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KMT

Kennametal Inc.

NYSE · usd

$29.46-0.13 (-0.44%)
As of 7:30:03 PM EDT on Oct 23, 2026 · 15-minute delayed

Kennametal Inc. (KMT) trades at $29.46 (-0.44%) as of 7:30:03 PM EDT on Oct 23, 2026, -2.03% over the past month. Market cap is $2.26B, with 4.7 days to cover in short interest.

Stock performance

How Kennametal Inc. (KMT) stock has performed from one day to one year, with its 52-week range.

+0.72%
+$0.21 over 1D
$28.95$29.28$29.60$29.928:45 AM11:10 AM12:50 PM2:35 PM8:00 PM$29.46
1D
-0.44%
1W
-4.32%
1M
-2.03%
YTD
+3.70%
1Y
+29.49%
52-wk range
$21.70 – $43.81

Key statistics

Today's trading snapshot for KMT: day range, open, previous close, volume and market cap.

Day range
$28.81 – $30.01
Open
$29.28
Prev close
$29.59
Volume
1.41M
Market cap
$2.26B
Shares out
76.39M

Valuation and profitability ratios: P/E, P/S, ROE

Valuation and profitability ratios for Kennametal Inc.: P/E, P/S, P/B, ROE and more.

P/E
6.60
P/S
0.96
P/B
1.44
P/FCF
—
ROE
21.8%
ROA
10.8%
Debt/Equity
0.46
Div yield
2.69%

As of Oct 22, 2026

8-K filings

Material corporate events Kennametal Inc. has disclosed to the SEC on Form 8-K.

  • Shareholder returnsJul 31, 2026

    On July 28, 2026, the Board of Directors of Kennametal Inc. declared a quarterly cash dividend of $.20 per share. The dividend is payable on August 25, 2026 to shareholders of record as of the close of business on August 11, 2026.

  • Board of directorsJul 28, 2026

    Mr. William M. Lambert provided notice of his intention to retire from the Board, including his position as Chairman of the Board, to take effect at the conclusion of the annual shareholder's meeting on October 27, 2026. Mr. Lambert has served on the Company's Board of Directors since March 2016 and has served as Chairman of the Board since October 2023.

  • Executive leadershipJun 30, 2026

    In connection with her appointment and start date as Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officer, Ms. Cole will be entitled to the following compensation: Annual base salary of $375,000. A one-time sign-on cash bonus of $58,000 payable within 30 days of the start date. A special long-term incentive grant on August 1, 2026, to be made under the Kennametal Inc. Stock and Incentive Plan of 2024 with a total value of $300,000 consisting of Restricted Stock Units.

  • Debt activityJun 2, 2026

    The Company's significant domestic subsidiary has, pursuant to each of the Revolving Credit Agreement and the Term Loan Credit Agreement, entered into guarantee agreements for the benefit of the respective lenders, pursuant to which such guarantor-subsidiary has irrevocably guaranteed the payment and performance of the Company's obligations under each such agreement.

  • Debt activityMay 28, 2026

    Kennametal Inc., a Pennsylvania corporation ("Kennametal" or the "Company"), completed the public offer and sale of $300,000,000 aggregate principal amount of the Company's 5.800% Senior Notes due May 28, 2036 (the "Notes"). The net proceeds to the Company from the sale of the Notes, after deducting the underwriters' discount and the estimated offering expenses payable by Kennametal, are approximately $295,932,716.

Dividend history and stock splits

Kennametal Inc.'s recent dividend payments and stock splits.

Dividends

  • $0.20ex-div Aug 11, 2026
  • $0.20ex-div May 12, 2026
  • $0.20ex-div Feb 10, 2026
  • $0.20ex-div Nov 10, 2025

Splits

  • 2-for-1Dec 19, 2007

KMT short interest

How heavily KMT is shorted: shares short, days to cover and average daily volume.

Days to cover
4.7
Short interest
6.67M
Avg volume
1.41M

As of · reported to FINRA twice monthly.

KMT news

The latest news and headlines about Kennametal Inc. (KMT).

Frequently asked questions

What is the Kennametal Inc. (KMT) stock price today?

Kennametal Inc. (KMT) is trading at $29.46 (-0.44% on the day) as of 7:30:03 PM EDT on Oct 23, 2026. Prices are delayed at least 15 minutes; real-time quotes are available from the Massive API.

What is Kennametal Inc.?

Kennametal Inc is a manufacturer of metalworking tools and wear-resistant engineered components and coatings. The company operates in two business segments; Metal Cutting and Infrastructure. It generates maximum revenue from the Metal Cutting segment.

What is the short interest in KMT?

As of Sep 30, 2026, KMT has 6.67M shares short and 4.7 days to cover.

Does Kennametal Inc. (KMT) pay a dividend?

Yes. Kennametal Inc. (KMT)'s most recent dividend was $0.20 per share, with an ex-dividend date of Aug 11, 2026. Full KMT dividend history is available from the Massive API.

What exchange is KMT listed on?

Kennametal Inc. (KMT) trades on NYSE in USD, in the MACHINE TOOLS, METAL CUTTING TYPES industry.

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