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 | $3.93B |
| Q2 2025 | 314 | $4.38B |
| Q1 2025 | 313 | $4.73B |
| Q4 2024 | 291 | $4.45B |
| Q3 2024 | 281 | $4.37B |
| Q2 2024 | 257 | $3.72B |
| Q1 2024 | 260 | $3.96B |
| Q4 2023 | 237 | $3.32B |
| Q3 2023 | 207 | $2.68B |
| Q2 2023 | 192 | $2.51B |
| Q1 2023 | 202 | $2.33B |
| Q4 2022 | 190 | $1.98B |
| Q3 2022 | 180 | $1.87B |
| Q2 2022 | 191 | $2.04B |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BNP Paribas Arbitrage, SA | 5,018 | $1.47M | 0.00% | −2,894−36.6% | Reduced |
| Manufacturers Life Insurance Company, The | 5,110 | $1.49M | 0.00% | −417−7.5% | Reduced |
| Atria Investments LLC | 5,199 | $1.52M | 0.02% | +212+4.3% | Added |
| Louisiana State Employees Retirement System | 5,200 | $1.52M | 0.03% | −200−3.7% | Reduced |
| D. E. Shaw & Co., Inc. | 5,328 | $1.56M | 0.00% | −2,383−30.9% | Reduced |
| Jefferies Financial Group Inc. | 5,370 | $1.57M | 0.02% | +1,358+33.8% | Added |
| Mirae Asset Global ETFs Holdings Ltd. | 5,533 | $1.62M | 0.00% | +64+1.2% | Added |
| Franklin Resources Inc | 5,641 | $1.65M | 0.00% | +454+8.8% | Added |
| Linden Thomas Advisory Services, LLC | 5,721 | $1.67M | 0.16% | +2,840+98.6% | Added |
| State of Alaska, Department of Revenue | 5,814 | $1.70M | 0.02% | −184−3.1% | Reduced |
| Public Employees Retirement System of Ohio | 5,865 | $1.71M | 0.01% | +9+0.2% | Added |
| Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund | 6,120 | $1.79M | 0.02% | +37+0.6% | Added |
| Susquehanna International Group, LLP | 6,411 | $1.87M | 0.00% | +6,411 | New |
| AQR Capital Management LLC | 6,724 | $1.97M | 0.00% | +2,491+58.8% | Added |
| Quantinno Capital Management LP | 6,747 | $1.97M | 0.00% | +2,243+49.8% | Added |
| Two Sigma Investments, LP | 6,837 | $2.00M | 0.00% | +480+7.6% | Added |
| State of New Jersey Common Pension Fund D | 6,876 | $2.01M | 0.01% | −1,839−21.1% | Reduced |
| NewEdge Wealth, LLC | 7,365 | $2.15M | 0.03% | −777−9.5% | Reduced |
| Vestmark Advisory Solutions, Inc. | 7,365 | $2.15M | 0.02% | −758−9.3% | Reduced |
| Wiley Bros.-Aintree Capital, LLC | 7,594 | $2.22M | 0.01% | +643+9.3% | Added |
| Thrivent Financial for Lutherans | 7,861 | $2.30M | 0.00% | −232−2.9% | Reduced |
| Creative Planning | 8,515 | $2.49M | 0.00% | +3,252+61.8% | Added |
| American Century Companies Inc | 8,616 | $2.52M | 0.00% | +903+11.7% | Added |
| Universal- Beteiligungs- und Servicegesellschaft mbH | 8,870 | $2.59M | 0.00% | −2,377−21.1% | Reduced |
| Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan Trust Fund | 9,427 | $2.76M | 0.00% | +9,427 | New |
| Great West Life Assurance Co | 9,842 | $2.88M | 0.01% | −598−5.7% | Reduced |
| Deutsche Bank AG | 10,575 | $3.09M | 0.00% | +1,135+12.0% | Added |
| Baird Financial Group, Inc. | 10,676 | $3.12M | 0.00% | −1,228−10.3% | Reduced |
| Blair William & Co | 11,143 | $3.26M | 0.01% | −141−1.2% | Reduced |
| Vanguard Asset Management, Ltd | 11,562 | $3.38M | 0.00% | +11,562 | New |
| Mountain Pacific Investment Advisers Inc | 11,626 | $3.40M | 0.58% | +204+1.8% | Added |
| Prudential Financial Inc | 12,027 | $3.52M | 0.00% | +1,012+9.2% | Added |
| Holocene Advisors, LP | 12,134 | $3.55M | 0.01% | +8,391+224.2% | Added |
| Clean Yield Group | 12,168 | $3.56M | 1.00% | +373+3.2% | Added |
| GHP Investment Advisors, Inc. | 12,391 | $3.62M | 0.15% | −315−2.5% | Reduced |
| Alliancebernstein L.P. | 13,425 | $3.83M | 0.00% | −476−3.4% | Reduced |
| Emerald Investment Advisers, LLC | 13,247 | $3.87M | 0.35% | +13,247 | New |
| Numerai GP LLC | 13,398 | $3.92M | 0.39% | −4,934−26.9% | Reduced |
| BNP PARIBAS ASSET MANAGEMENT Holding S.A. | 13,991 | $4.09M | 0.00% | −4,495−24.3% | Reduced |
| California State Teachers Retirement System | 14,133 | $4.13M | 0.00% | +2,727+23.9% | Added |
| Man Group plc | 14,418 | $4.22M | 0.01% | −18,446−56.1% | Reduced |
| Kornitzer Capital Management Inc | 14,540 | $4.25M | 0.09% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Callan Family Office, LLC | 14,572 | $4.26M | 0.10% | +1,319+10.0% | Added |
| Regions Financial Corp | 16,923 | $4.95M | 0.03% | −1,180−6.5% | Reduced |
| B. Metzler seel. Sohn & Co. AG | 17,808 | $5.21M | 0.05% | +2,322+15.0% | Added |
| ProShare Advisors LLC | 20,571 | $6.01M | 0.01% | −2,282−10.0% | Reduced |
| Millennium Management LLC | 20,915 | $6.11M | 0.00% | −1,539−6.9% | Reduced |
| Susquehanna Fundamental Investments, LLC | 22,473 | $6.57M | 0.25% | +22,473 | New |
| WCM Investment Management, LLC | 23,085 | $6.58M | 0.02% | +23,085 | New |
| UBS Asset Management Americas Inc | 22,850 | $6.68M | 0.00% | +1,081+5.0% | Added |
| Swiss National Bank | 23,240 | $6.79M | 0.00% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| DekaBank Deutsche Girozentrale | 23,500 | $6.87M | 0.01% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Erste Asset Management GmbH | 25,388 | $7.23M | 0.07% | +11,516+83.0% | Added |
| Nuveen, LLC | 25,507 | $7.46M | 0.00% | +454+1.8% | Added |
| Stifel Financial Corp | 26,325 | $7.70M | 0.01% | +9,267+54.3% | Added |
| Citigroup Inc | 26,805 | $7.84M | 0.00% | +17+0.1% | Added |
| Oppenheimer Asset Management Inc. | 28,472 | $8.32M | 0.10% | +12,797+81.6% | Added |
| Paradigm Capital Management Inc | 29,800 | $8.71M | 0.33% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Invesco Ltd. | 33,516 | $9.80M | 0.00% | +269+0.8% | Added |
| Rhumbline Advisers | 33,797 | $9.88M | 0.01% | +388+1.2% | Added |
| Fifth Third Bancorp | 33,892 | $9.91M | 0.02% | +33,627+12,689.4% | Added |
| EULAV Asset Management | 35,800 | $10.5M | 0.34% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| JPMorgan Chase & Co | 37,134 | $10.6M | 0.00% | −8,844−19.2% | Reduced |
| ArrowMark Colorado Holdings LLC | 37,898 | $11.1M | 0.29% | +6,701+21.5% | Added |
| Bessemer Group Inc | 39,742 | $11.6M | 0.02% | −38,105−48.9% | Reduced |
| Aptus Capital Advisors, LLC | 41,533 | $12.1M | 0.10% | +419+1.0% | Added |
| Public Sector Pension Investment Board | 42,132 | $12.3M | 0.04% | −3,513−7.7% | Reduced |
| Southernsun Asset Management, LLC | 43,018 | $12.6M | 1.82% | −2,015−4.5% | Reduced |
| Allspring Global Investments Holdings, LLC | 44,903 | $13.0M | 0.02% | −3,943−8.1% | Reduced |
| DF Dent & Co Inc | 46,393 | $13.6M | 0.26% | −1,213−2.5% | Reduced |
| Standard Life Aberdeen plc | 48,881 | $14.3M | 0.02% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| MetLife Investment Management | 53,987 | $15.8M | 0.08% | −2,438−4.3% | Reduced |
| Pictet Asset Management Holding SA | 55,073 | $16.1M | 0.02% | +11,827+27.3% | Added |
| Janus Henderson Group PLC | 56,158 | $16.4M | 0.01% | +45,073+406.6% | Added |
| Principal Financial Group Inc | 57,586 | $16.8M | 0.01% | +1,262+2.2% | Added |
| Envestnet Asset Management Inc | 57,777 | $16.9M | 0.00% | +28,971+100.6% | Added |
| RMB Capital Management, LLC | 58,735 | $17.2M | 0.31% | +863+1.5% | Added |
| Handelsbanken Fonder AB | 61,079 | $17.9M | 0.06% | −32,000−34.4% | Reduced |
| Amundi | 65,137 | $19.0M | 0.01% | +14,760+29.3% | Added |
| UBS Group AG | 66,886 | $19.6M | 0.00% | −15,838−19.1% | Reduced |
| Citadel Advisors LLC | 72,504 | $21.2M | 0.02% | +66,452+1,098.0% | Added |
| Royal Bank of Canada | 72,624 | $21.2M | 0.00% | +2,255+3.2% | Added |
| Chevy Chase Trust Holdings, Inc. | 74,279 | $21.7M | 0.06% | −52,137−41.2% | Reduced |
| Dudley & Shanley, Inc. | 75,735 | $22.1M | 3.62% | +20,615+37.4% | Added |
| Grantham, Mayo, Van Otterloo & Co. LLC | 78,053 | $22.8M | 0.06% | +24,779+46.5% | Added |
| Bank of New York Mellon Corp | 81,086 | $23.7M | 0.00% | −1,530−1.9% | Reduced |
| Vanguard Fiduciary Trust Co | 81,915 | $23.9M | 0.01% | +81,915 | New |
| Loomis Sayles & Co L P | 85,623 | $25.0M | 0.03% | −2,170−2.5% | Reduced |
| SEI Investments Co | 85,744 | $25.1M | 0.02% | −3,411−3.8% | Reduced |
| Ameriprise Financial Inc | 86,712 | $25.4M | 0.01% | +51,686+147.6% | Added |
| Legal & General Group Plc | 87,015 | $25.4M | 0.01% | +443+0.5% | Added |
| Select Equity Group, L.P. | 88,612 | $25.9M | 0.14% | +12,437+16.3% | Added |
| Massachusetts Financial Services Co | 87,793 | $27.6M | 0.01% | +379+0.4% | Added |
| FMR LLC | 99,499 | $29.1M | 0.00% | −492−0.5% | Reduced |
| Goldman Sachs Group Inc | 104,349 | $30.5M | 0.00% | +28,074+36.8% | Added |
| Raymond James Financial Inc | 109,472 | $31.9M | 0.01% | +7,175+7.0% | Added |
| Grandeur Peak Global Advisors, LLC | 113,603 | $33.2M | 7.78% | +85,998+311.5% | Added |
| Bank of America Corp | 118,248 | $34.6M | 0.00% | +21,038+21.6% | Added |
| Wells Fargo & Company | 128,992 | $37.7M | 0.01% | +5,464+4.4% | Added |
| Champlain Investment Partners, LLC | 129,081 | $37.7M | 0.48% | −55,465−30.1% | Reduced |