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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.

Institutional holdersQ1 2026: 321 institutions
Q1 2021: 160 institutionsQ2 2021: 162 institutionsQ3 2021: 169 institutionsQ4 2021: 184 institutionsQ1 2022: 182 institutionsQ2 2022: 191 institutionsQ3 2022: 180 institutionsQ4 2022: 190 institutionsQ1 2023: 202 institutionsQ2 2023: 192 institutionsQ3 2023: 207 institutionsQ4 2023: 237 institutionsQ1 2024: 260 institutionsQ2 2024: 257 institutionsQ3 2024: 281 institutionsQ4 2024: 291 institutionsQ1 2025: 313 institutionsQ2 2025: 314 institutionsQ3 2025: 316 institutionsQ4 2025: 303 institutionsQ1 2026: 321 institutionsQ2 2026: 327 institutions
Value heldQ1 2026: $3.84B
Q1 2021: $2.04BQ2 2021: $1.92BQ3 2021: $2.23BQ4 2021: $2.54BQ1 2022: $2.14BQ2 2022: $2.04BQ3 2022: $1.87BQ4 2022: $1.98BQ1 2023: $2.33BQ2 2023: $2.51BQ3 2023: $2.68BQ4 2023: $3.32BQ1 2024: $3.96BQ2 2024: $3.72BQ3 2024: $4.37BQ4 2024: $4.45BQ1 2025: $4.73BQ2 2025: $4.38BQ3 2025: $3.93BQ4 2025: $3.76BQ1 2026: $3.84BQ2 2026: $4.11B
Institutions holding KAI and their total value by quarter
QuarterHoldersValue
Q2 2026327$4.11B
Q1 2026321$3.84B
Q4 2025303$3.76B
Q3 2025316$3.93B
Q2 2025314$4.38B
Q1 2025313$4.73B
Q4 2024291$4.45B
Q3 2024281$4.37B
Q2 2024257$3.72B
Q1 2024260$3.96B
Q4 2023237$3.32B
Q3 2023207$2.68B
Q2 2023192$2.51B
Q1 2023202$2.33B
Q4 2022190$1.98B
Q3 2022180$1.87B
Q2 2022191$2.04B
Q1 2022182$2.14B
Q4 2021184$2.54B
Q3 2021169$2.23B
Q2 2021162$1.92B
Q1 2021160$2.04B

Institutions, Q1 2026

Shares, value and share of portfolio for each institution holding Kadant Inc; share changes are against Q4 2025.

Institutions holding KAI in Q1 2026
InstitutionSharesValue% of portfolioChange in sharesAction
Larson Financial Group LLC9$2.63K0.00%+9New
Ancora Advisors, LLC8$2.34K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Farmers & Merchants Investments Inc7$2.05K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Massmutual Trust Co FSB7$2.05K0.00%+1+16.7%Added
CVA Family Office, LLC7$2.05K0.00%+7New
Fortitude Family Office, LLC6$1.75K0.00%+4+200.0%Added
Bogart Wealth, LLC5$1.46K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Dogwood Wealth Management LLC5$1.46K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Brown, Lisle/Cummings, Inc.4$1.17K0.00%+4New
Westfuller Advisors, LLC4$1.17K0.00%−2−33.3%Reduced
Bell Investment Advisors, Inc3$8780.00%00.0%Unchanged
Cedar Mountain Advisors, LLC3$8770.00%00.0%Unchanged
Essential Partners LLC3$8770.00%+2+200.0%Added
SJS Investment Consulting Inc.2$5850.00%+1+100.0%Added
Gilpin Wealth Management, LLC2$5850.00%+1+100.0%Added
Sunbelt Securities, Inc.2$5850.00%+1+100.0%Added
Ankerstar Wealth, LLC2$5850.00%+1+100.0%Added
Hughes Financial Services, LLC2$5850.00%+2New
HFM Investment Advisors, LLC2$5850.00%+2New
UMA Financial Services, Inc.1$2930.00%00.0%Unchanged
Rialto Wealth Management, LLC1$2930.00%00.0%Unchanged
T. Rowe Price Investment Management, Inc.0$00.00%−76,769−100.0%Sold out
Voloridge Investment Management, LLC0$00.00%−25,188−100.0%Sold out
4D Advisors, LLC0$00.00%−15,000−100.0%Sold out
F/M Investments LLC0$00.00%−9,721−100.0%Sold out
Squarepoint Ops LLC0$00.00%−4,964−100.0%Sold out
Alberta Investment Management Corp0$00.00%−4,700−100.0%Sold out
TD Asset Management Inc0$00.00%−2,694−100.0%Sold out
Legato Capital Management LLC0$00.00%−2,295−100.0%Sold out
King Luther Capital Management Corp0$00.00%−1,752−100.0%Sold out
Inceptionr LLC0$00.00%−1,738−100.0%Sold out
Jump Financial, LLC0$00.00%−1,675−100.0%Sold out
Entropy Technologies, LP0$00.00%−1,380−100.0%Sold out
Caxton Associates LLP0$00.00%−1,120−100.0%Sold out
Profund Advisors LLC0$00.00%−975−100.0%Sold out
Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services, LLC0$00.00%−819−100.0%Sold out
Farringdon Capital, Ltd.0$00.00%−781−100.0%Sold out
MQS Management LLC0$00.00%−770−100.0%Sold out
Mackenzie Financial Corp0$00.00%−739−100.0%Sold out
Torren Management, LLC0$00.00%−430−100.0%Sold out
Harbor Investment Advisory, LLC0$00.00%−174−100.0%Sold out
Kestra Advisory Services, LLC0$00.00%−95−100.0%Sold out
Maseco LLP0$00.00%−94−100.0%Sold out
Los Angeles Capital Management LLC0$00.00%−54−100.0%Sold out
SRS Capital Advisors, Inc.0$00.00%−37−100.0%Sold out
Resources Management Corp0$00.00%−10−100.0%Sold out
Optiver Holding B.V.0$00.00%−8−100.0%Sold out
Rossby Financial, LCC0$00.00%−5−100.0%Sold out
Clearstead Advisors, LLC0$00.00%−4−100.0%Sold out
Financial Network Wealth Advisors LLC0$00.00%−3−100.0%Sold out
Abound Wealth Management0$00.00%−1−100.0%Sold out
Quest Partners LLC0$00.00%−1−100.0%Sold out
Vanguard Group Inc––––Not filed
Norges Bank––––Not filed
Comerica Bank––––Not filed
QSV Equity Investors LLC––––Not filed
CIBC World Markets Corp––––Not filed
CIBC Private Wealth Group, LLC––––Not filed
Trust Co of Vermont––––Not filed
Global Retirement Partners, LLC––––Not filed