KMT Kennametal Inc.
Stable Earnings Power
C+ 60.1 / 100 composite

AlphaQuality composite grade, weighted for stable earnings power businesses.

Profitability

Weight: 20%
C- 48
  • 5yr Avg ROIC 6.7%
  • Operating Margin Trend +0.09 pp/yr

Capital Efficiency

Weight: 15%
B- 63
  • 5yr Avg ROE 8.1%
  • 5yr Share-Count CAGR -2.0%

Growth Quality

Weight: 15%
C 55
  • 5yr Revenue CAGR 1.7%
  • 5yr EPS CAGR 16.6%
  • Revenue-Growth Years (5) 2/5

Cash Generation

Weight: 15%
B 73
  • 5yr FCF Margin 6.5%
  • 5yr FCF/NI Conversion 1.36x

Balance Sheet

Weight: 20%
B+ 75
  • Net Debt / EBITDA 1.71x
  • Interest Coverage (EBIT/Int) 6.29x
  • Altman Z-Score 3.23

Stability

Weight: 15%
C- 46
  • EPS Volatility (σ/μ) 0.52
  • Piotroski F-Score 7
  • Negative-Revenue Years (5) 3/5

Guru Flow

Curated superinvestor sentiment — not part of the AlphaQuality grade.
Accumulating

5 of 5 gurus held; 2 new buys; 2 added; 1 trimmed.

Holders
5 +3
Avg Δ position
+16.7%
New buys
2
Full exits
0
As of Q1 2026