KMT — KENNAMETAL INC

US Industrials Machinery equity mkt cap 2.3B
29.96 +0.60% today
USD · as of 2026-08-21

Price · 2024-08-26 → 2026-08-21

499 daily closes shown
52w low 20.45 · high 43.27

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Performance

1 day+0.60%
1 week-4.04%
1 month-14.06%
3 months-14.93%
6 months-24.32%
Year to date+3.35%
1 year+44.25%
3 years+15.45%
5 years-18.41%

Technicals

RSI 1428.6
vs 50-day avg-11.46%
vs 200-day avg-12.11%
Volatility 1y44.0%
Max drawdown 1y-31.18%
Avg volume 30d1.4M
Daily bars held2,674
History from2016-01-04

Dividends

Yield (trailing 12m)2.67%
Paid last 12m0.8000
Payments in 12m4
Paying since2016-02-10

Measured signals that fired on KMT

datesignal measured base rate
2026-08-11Fair value gap, bearish
structure
-0.45% over 21 days · t = -3.29 · n = 108,591
statistically distinguishable from its control group
2026-05-11Fair value gap, bearish
structure
-0.45% over 21 days · t = -3.29 · n = 108,591
statistically distinguishable from its control group
2026-05-07Fair value gap, bullish
structure
-0.67% over 21 days · t = -6.43 · n = 111,973
statistically distinguishable from its control group
2026-04-08Fair value gap, bullish
structure
-0.67% over 21 days · t = -6.43 · n = 111,973
statistically distinguishable from its control group
2026-03-06Fair value gap, bearish
structure
-0.45% over 21 days · t = -3.29 · n = 108,591
statistically distinguishable from its control group

Excess return against a matched control group, on a point-in-time universe that includes delisted companies. Most families do not survive that. How the measurement works →

Insider transactions (Form 4)

dateinsiderwhatshares pricevalue
2026-08-14Chowbey Sanjay
President and CEO
Option exercise25.4K31.22792.1K
2026-08-14Chowbey Sanjay
President and CEO
Shares withheld for tax19.2K31.22598.1K
2026-08-14Watson Patrick S
Vice President
Shares withheld for tax9.5K31.22295.2K
2026-08-14Keating Michelle R
Vice President
Shares withheld for tax7.8K31.22242.7K
2026-08-14Bacchus Judith L
Vice President
Shares withheld for tax7.5K31.22232.7K
2026-08-14Watson Patrick S
Vice President
Option exercise6.3K31.22198.1K
2026-08-14Reilly Carlonda R.
Vice President
Shares withheld for tax6.3K31.22195.2K
2026-08-14Martin Lorraine M
Director
Option exercise6.1K31.22190.2K
2026-08-14LAMBERT WILLIAM M
Director
Option exercise6.1K31.22190.2K
2026-08-14ALVARADO JOSEPH
Director
Option exercise6.1K31.22190.2K

Open-market purchases (code P) are the informative ones. Grants, option exercises and tax withholding are compensation mechanics, not decisions. How to read a Form 4 →

Largest institutional holders

managervalueshares
BlackRock, Inc.439.3M12.2M
VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC200.7M5.6M
BRANDES INVESTMENT PARTNERS, LP190.2M5.3M
DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP171.2M4.7M
AMERICAN CENTURY COMPANIES INC126.3M3.5M
VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC123.8M3.4M
STATE STREET CORP106.9M3.0M
WILLIAM BLAIR INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC89.7M2.5M
ARROWSTREET CAPITAL, LIMITED PARTNERSHIP83.0M2.3M
GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC69.3M1.9M

13F positions as of 2026-03-31, filed up to 45 days after quarter end. Long-only US equity — shorts and derivatives never appear. What 13F does and does not show →

Short selling

Avg short volume, 90d60.4% of tape
Days observed61

This is off-exchange short volume, not short interest: it is flow, not position, and 40–50% is normal because market makers short to fill your buy. Why that number misleads →

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