Kadant Inc
KAI- Exchange
- NYSE
- Industry
- Special Industry Machinery (No Metalworking Machinery)
- SEC CIK
- 0000886346
No open-market purchases or sales by Kadant Inc insiders were filed in the last 90 days; 327 institutions reported holding it in 13F filings for Q2 2026, worth $4.11B in total; no superinvestor holds it.
13F holders, Q1 2026
Institutional positions in Kadant Inc as of Mar 31, 2026. Investment managers with $100 million or more in US stocks report their long positions on Form 13F within 45 days after each quarter ends. How 13F works
- Institutional holders
- 321
- +26 vs. Q4 2025
- Shares held
- 13.1M
- +1.40M (+12.0%) vs. Q4 2025
- Total value
- $3.84B
- +$495.4M (+14.8%) vs. Q4 2025
- New holders
- 57
- 124 more added
- Sold out
- 31
- 92 more reduced
8 institutions that held it in Q4 2025 haven't filed for Q1 2026 yet. Not filing isn't selling, so they aren't counted as sold out or in the changes above.
Compare with Q4 2025: new holders, sold out and not filed yet
Holders and value by quarter
Institutions reporting KAI on Form 13F each quarter since Q1 2021, and the total value they reported. Values are as of each quarter end, so they also move with the share price.
| Quarter | Holders | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | 327 | $4.11B |
| Q1 2026 | 321 | $3.84B |
| Q4 2025 | 303 | $3.76B |
| Q3 2025 | 316 | $3.96B |
| Q2 2025 | 314 | $4.41B |
| Q1 2025 | 313 | $4.73B |
| Q4 2024 | 291 | $4.45B |
| Q3 2024 | 281 | $4.40B |
| Q2 2024 | 257 | $3.74B |
| Q1 2024 | 260 | $4.03B |
| Q4 2023 | 237 | $3.36B |
| Q3 2023 | 207 | $2.68B |
| Q2 2023 | 192 | $2.51B |
| Q1 2023 | 202 | $2.36B |
| Q4 2022 | 190 | $1.98B |
| Q3 2022 | 181 | $1.87B |
| Q2 2022 | 191 | $2.10B |
| Q1 2022 | 182 | $2.14B |
| Q4 2021 | 184 | $2.54B |
| Q3 2021 | 169 | $2.23B |
| Q2 2021 | 162 | $1.92B |
| Q1 2021 | 160 | $2.04B |
Institutions, Q1 2026
Shares, value and share of portfolio for each institution holding Kadant Inc; share changes are against Q4 2025.
| Institution | Shares | Value | % of portfolio | Change in shares | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BlackRock, Inc. | 1,736,630 | $507.7M | 0.01% | +5610.0% | Added |
| Kayne Anderson Rudnick Investment Management LLC | 1,161,595 | $339.6M | 1.00% | −27,520−2.3% | Reduced |
| Wasatch Advisors Inc | 1,038,548 | $303.6M | 2.02% | +125,342+13.7% | Added |
| Vanguard Portfolio Management LLC | 701,940 | $205.2M | 0.01% | +701,940 | New |
| Vanguard Capital Management LLC | 529,048 | $154.7M | 0.00% | +529,048 | New |
| State Street Corp | 460,514 | $134.6M | 0.00% | +3,793+0.8% | Added |
| Capital International Investors | 447,841 | $130.9M | 0.03% | −29,633−6.2% | Reduced |
| Neuberger Berman Group LLC | 369,486 | $108.0M | 0.08% | −32,526−8.1% | Reduced |
| Capital World Investors | 354,850 | $103.7M | 0.01% | −139,923−28.3% | Reduced |
| Geode Capital Management, LLC | 319,622 | $93.5M | 0.01% | +5,126+1.6% | Added |
| Dimensional Fund Advisors LP | 278,545 | $81.4M | 0.02% | −484−0.2% | Reduced |
| Riverbridge Partners LLC | 252,230 | $73.7M | 1.80% | +76,366+43.4% | Added |
| Royce & Associates LP | 237,946 | $69.6M | 0.69% | +33,009+16.1% | Added |
| Conestoga Capital Advisors, LLC | 209,949 | $61.4M | 1.23% | −6,255−2.9% | Reduced |
| Nomura Asset Management International Inc. | 182,407 | $53.3M | 0.09% | −91,473−33.4% | Reduced |
| Price T Rowe Associates Inc | 174,846 | $51.1M | 0.01% | −16,105−8.4% | Reduced |
| Brown Advisory Inc | 172,465 | $50.4M | 0.08% | −32,730−16.0% | Reduced |
| Morgan Stanley | 163,173 | $47.7M | 0.00% | −8,557−5.0% | Reduced |
| Brown Brothers Harriman & Co | 151,837 | $44.4M | 0.24% | −30.0% | Reduced |
| Northern Trust Corp | 146,223 | $42.7M | 0.01% | +570.0% | Added |
| Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc | 135,137 | $39.5M | 0.01% | +5,615+4.3% | Added |
| Champlain Investment Partners, LLC | 129,081 | $37.7M | 0.48% | −55,465−30.1% | Reduced |
| Wells Fargo & Company | 128,992 | $37.7M | 0.01% | +5,464+4.4% | Added |
| Bank of America Corp | 118,248 | $34.6M | 0.00% | +21,038+21.6% | Added |
| Grandeur Peak Global Advisors, LLC | 113,603 | $33.2M | 7.78% | +85,998+311.5% | Added |
| Raymond James Financial Inc | 109,472 | $31.9M | 0.01% | +7,175+7.0% | Added |
| Goldman Sachs Group Inc | 104,349 | $30.5M | 0.00% | +28,074+36.8% | Added |
| FMR LLC | 99,499 | $29.1M | 0.00% | −492−0.5% | Reduced |
| Massachusetts Financial Services Co | 87,793 | $27.6M | 0.01% | +379+0.4% | Added |
| Select Equity Group, L.P. | 88,612 | $25.9M | 0.14% | +12,437+16.3% | Added |
| Legal & General Group Plc | 87,015 | $25.4M | 0.01% | +443+0.5% | Added |
| Ameriprise Financial Inc | 86,712 | $25.4M | 0.01% | +51,686+147.6% | Added |
| SEI Investments Co | 85,744 | $25.1M | 0.02% | −3,411−3.8% | Reduced |
| Loomis Sayles & Co L P | 85,623 | $25.0M | 0.03% | −2,170−2.5% | Reduced |
| Vanguard Fiduciary Trust Co | 81,915 | $23.9M | 0.01% | +81,915 | New |
| Bank of New York Mellon Corp | 81,086 | $23.7M | 0.00% | −1,530−1.9% | Reduced |
| Grantham, Mayo, Van Otterloo & Co. LLC | 78,053 | $22.8M | 0.06% | +24,779+46.5% | Added |
| Dudley & Shanley, Inc. | 75,735 | $22.1M | 3.62% | +20,615+37.4% | Added |
| Chevy Chase Trust Holdings, Inc. | 74,279 | $21.7M | 0.06% | −52,137−41.2% | Reduced |
| Royal Bank of Canada | 72,624 | $21.2M | 0.00% | +2,255+3.2% | Added |
| Citadel Advisors LLC | 72,504 | $21.2M | 0.02% | +66,452+1,098.0% | Added |
| UBS Group AG | 66,886 | $19.6M | 0.00% | −15,838−19.1% | Reduced |
| Amundi | 65,137 | $19.0M | 0.01% | +14,760+29.3% | Added |
| Handelsbanken Fonder AB | 61,079 | $17.9M | 0.06% | −32,000−34.4% | Reduced |
| RMB Capital Management, LLC | 58,735 | $17.2M | 0.31% | +863+1.5% | Added |
| Envestnet Asset Management Inc | 57,777 | $16.9M | 0.00% | +28,971+100.6% | Added |
| Principal Financial Group Inc | 57,586 | $16.8M | 0.01% | +1,262+2.2% | Added |
| Janus Henderson Group PLC | 56,158 | $16.4M | 0.01% | +45,073+406.6% | Added |
| Pictet Asset Management Holding SA | 55,073 | $16.1M | 0.02% | +11,827+27.3% | Added |
| MetLife Investment Management | 53,987 | $15.8M | 0.08% | −2,438−4.3% | Reduced |
| Standard Life Aberdeen plc | 48,881 | $14.3M | 0.02% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| DF Dent & Co Inc | 46,393 | $13.6M | 0.26% | −1,213−2.5% | Reduced |
| Allspring Global Investments Holdings, LLC | 44,903 | $13.0M | 0.02% | −3,943−8.1% | Reduced |
| Southernsun Asset Management, LLC | 43,018 | $12.6M | 1.82% | −2,015−4.5% | Reduced |
| Public Sector Pension Investment Board | 42,132 | $12.3M | 0.04% | −3,513−7.7% | Reduced |
| Aptus Capital Advisors, LLC | 41,533 | $12.1M | 0.10% | +419+1.0% | Added |
| Bessemer Group Inc | 39,742 | $11.6M | 0.02% | −38,105−48.9% | Reduced |
| ArrowMark Colorado Holdings LLC | 37,898 | $11.1M | 0.29% | +6,701+21.5% | Added |
| JPMorgan Chase & Co | 37,134 | $10.6M | 0.00% | −8,844−19.2% | Reduced |
| EULAV Asset Management | 35,800 | $10.5M | 0.34% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Fifth Third Bancorp | 33,892 | $9.91M | 0.02% | +33,627+12,689.4% | Added |
| Rhumbline Advisers | 33,797 | $9.88M | 0.01% | +388+1.2% | Added |
| Invesco Ltd. | 33,516 | $9.80M | 0.00% | +269+0.8% | Added |
| Paradigm Capital Management Inc | 29,800 | $8.71M | 0.33% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Oppenheimer Asset Management Inc. | 28,472 | $8.32M | 0.10% | +12,797+81.6% | Added |
| Citigroup Inc | 26,805 | $7.84M | 0.00% | +17+0.1% | Added |
| Stifel Financial Corp | 26,325 | $7.70M | 0.01% | +9,267+54.3% | Added |
| Nuveen, LLC | 25,507 | $7.46M | 0.00% | +454+1.8% | Added |
| Erste Asset Management GmbH | 25,388 | $7.23M | 0.07% | +11,516+83.0% | Added |
| DekaBank Deutsche Girozentrale | 23,500 | $6.87M | 0.01% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Swiss National Bank | 23,240 | $6.79M | 0.00% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| UBS Asset Management Americas Inc | 22,850 | $6.68M | 0.00% | +1,081+5.0% | Added |
| WCM Investment Management, LLC | 23,085 | $6.58M | 0.02% | +23,085 | New |
| Susquehanna Fundamental Investments, LLC | 22,473 | $6.57M | 0.25% | +22,473 | New |
| Millennium Management LLC | 20,915 | $6.11M | 0.00% | −1,539−6.9% | Reduced |
| ProShare Advisors LLC | 20,571 | $6.01M | 0.01% | −2,282−10.0% | Reduced |
| B. Metzler seel. Sohn & Co. AG | 17,808 | $5.21M | 0.05% | +2,322+15.0% | Added |
| Regions Financial Corp | 16,923 | $4.95M | 0.03% | −1,180−6.5% | Reduced |
| Callan Family Office, LLC | 14,572 | $4.26M | 0.10% | +1,319+10.0% | Added |
| Kornitzer Capital Management Inc | 14,540 | $4.25M | 0.09% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Man Group plc | 14,418 | $4.22M | 0.01% | −18,446−56.1% | Reduced |
| California State Teachers Retirement System | 14,133 | $4.13M | 0.00% | +2,727+23.9% | Added |
| BNP PARIBAS ASSET MANAGEMENT Holding S.A. | 13,991 | $4.09M | 0.00% | −4,495−24.3% | Reduced |
| Numerai GP LLC | 13,398 | $3.92M | 0.39% | −4,934−26.9% | Reduced |
| Emerald Investment Advisers, LLC | 13,247 | $3.87M | 0.35% | +13,247 | New |
| Alliancebernstein L.P. | 13,425 | $3.83M | 0.00% | −476−3.4% | Reduced |
| GHP Investment Advisors, Inc. | 12,391 | $3.62M | 0.15% | −315−2.5% | Reduced |
| Clean Yield Group | 12,168 | $3.56M | 1.00% | +373+3.2% | Added |
| Holocene Advisors, LP | 12,134 | $3.55M | 0.01% | +8,391+224.2% | Added |
| Prudential Financial Inc | 12,027 | $3.52M | 0.00% | +1,012+9.2% | Added |
| Mountain Pacific Investment Advisers Inc | 11,626 | $3.40M | 0.58% | +204+1.8% | Added |
| Vanguard Asset Management, Ltd | 11,562 | $3.38M | 0.00% | +11,562 | New |
| Blair William & Co | 11,143 | $3.26M | 0.01% | −141−1.2% | Reduced |
| Baird Financial Group, Inc. | 10,676 | $3.12M | 0.00% | −1,228−10.3% | Reduced |
| Deutsche Bank AG | 10,575 | $3.09M | 0.00% | +1,135+12.0% | Added |
| Great West Life Assurance Co | 9,842 | $2.88M | 0.01% | −598−5.7% | Reduced |
| Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan Trust Fund | 9,427 | $2.76M | 0.00% | +9,427 | New |
| Universal- Beteiligungs- und Servicegesellschaft mbH | 8,870 | $2.59M | 0.00% | −2,377−21.1% | Reduced |
| American Century Companies Inc | 8,616 | $2.52M | 0.00% | +903+11.7% | Added |
| Creative Planning | 8,515 | $2.49M | 0.00% | +3,252+61.8% | Added |