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The Quantellect read.Of the 6 firms covering Kennametal Inc, 0 rate it Buy or better, 4 sit at Hold, and 2 rate it Sell or worse, a hold consensus. Targets span $31.00 to $47.50, a moderate spread. The average target of $36.42 sits 2% above the current $35.62. Sentiment has cooled somewhat, with Sell ratings rising from 1 to 2 over recent months. On the fundamentals, the Street sees consensus EPS building from about $1.62 next quarter toward $3.81 the year after.Descriptive synthesis of third-party analyst data, not a Quantellect rating or recommendation.
ANALYST CONSENSUS6 ratings
Hold
Strong Buy00%
Buy00%
Hold467%
Sell233%
Strong Sell00%
Based on 6 analysts giving stock ratings to Kennametal Inc.
As of Jul, 0 of 6 firms rate KMT a Buy (4 Hold, 2 Sell), the standing distribution of every covering firm's most recent active call.
KMT EPS & revenue forecast
EPS · NEXT QUARTER
$1.62
Range $0.79 – $2.25 · 7 analysts · +378% YoY
Next period, 7 analysts expect Kennametal Inc to earn $1.62 a share (range $0.79 – $2.25), versus $0.34 a year earlier. , growing to $3.81 the year after.
REVENUE · NEXT QUARTER
$667.5M
Range $608.9M – $706.7M · 7 analysts · +34% YoY
Revenue is expected to reach $667.5M (range $608.9M – $706.7M), +34.0% year-over-year., rising to $2.7B next year.
Top analysts covering Kennametal Inc
Ranked by each analyst's overall Quantellect track record across all the stocks they cover, shown with their current call on KMT.
#1
Steve Barger
Keybanc · Rank #91
Hold
No targeton KMT
Overall win rate
47%
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#2
Julian Mitchell
Barclays · Rank #161
Sell
$33.00-7.4% to target
Overall win rate
40%
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#3
Angel Castillo
Morgan Stanley
Hold
$31.00-13.0% to target
Coverage
—
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#4
Tami Zakaria
JP Morgan
Sell
$34.00-4.5% to target
Coverage
—
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#5
SF
Steven Fisher
UBS
Hold
$39.00+9.5% to target
Coverage
—
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KMT stock forecast FAQ
What is KMT's average 12-month price target?+
The 6 analysts with a live target average $36.42 for Kennametal Inc over the next 12 months, ranging from a $47.50 high to a $31.00 low.
Is KMT stock a Buy, Sell or Hold right now?+
The current consensus is Hold. Of the 6 analyst ratings, 0 are Buy or Strong Buy, 4 are Hold, and 2 are Sell or Strong Sell.
What are the highest and lowest price targets for KMT?+
The Street-high target is $47.50 (Jefferies), and the Street-low is $31.00 (Morgan Stanley). The average of all 6 active targets is $36.42.
How many Wall Street analysts cover KMT?+
6 analysts have an active rating on Kennametal Inc, and 6 firms carry a live 12-month price target.
Who is the most accurate analyst covering KMT?+
Among analysts who currently cover KMT, Steve Barger of Keybanc has the strongest overall Quantellect track record (Rank #91). Their current call is Hold.
What is Kennametal Inc's projected EPS for next quarter?+
The consensus estimate is $1.62 per share (range $0.79 – $2.25) across 7 analysts, rising to $3.81 the following year.
How much revenue is Kennametal Inc expected to report next quarter?+
Consensus revenue is $667.5M (range $608.9M – $706.7M), growing to $2.7B next year.
Have analysts been upgrading or downgrading KMT lately?+
As of Jul, 0 of 6 firms rate KMT a Buy (4 Hold, 2 Sell), the standing distribution of every covering firm's most recent active call.
How are the analysts on this page ranked?+
By each analyst's overall Quantellect track record — a sample-adjusted measure of how accurate their calls have been across every stock they cover. We do not rank on their KMT calls alone, since a single stock is too small a sample to be reliable.
Which data on this page is live, and how often does it update?+
Price and daily change are 15-minute delayed market data. Analyst ratings, targets, consensus and earnings estimates are aggregated from multiple data providers and refresh daily.
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