NYSE
29.77USD
-0.07 (-0.23%)
We have scored 23 news catalysts on Kennametal Inc. (KMT) over the past 12 months. The biggest single-day move next to one of them came Feb 4, 2026, when KMT closed +7.2%: “Here's Why Kennametal Stock Soared Today”. Coverage across the window leans positive (average ticker sentiment +0.52). Most of the impact sits in sector industrials and revenue cyclicality.
Dots are scored news catalysts — size = impact, color = sentiment. Tap one to read it.
Market cap
2.3B
P/E
—
EPS
—
Beta
1.33
52W range
20.35-43.81
Day range
29.48–29.82
Open
29.64
Prev close
29.84
Volume
2.5M
Avg volume
1.4M
Dividend
0.80
IPO
1943-01-01
Daily OHLCV with SMA overlays and session pivots. Draw your levels and trendlines on it, or ask the AI analyst what the price is reacting to.
Suppliers, customers, partners and competitors, derived from what the news actually says about Kennametal Inc. — not a sector bucket. Click an edge to see the articles that established the link.
Latest scored catalyst for KMT: .
Free · No account
Get a free daily PDF briefing — the last 24 hours of news, with summaries and the market-impact score for each story, delivered an hour before the open.
We’ll watch
Pre-filled from this story — remove any you don’t want. Add more tickers & tags or fine-tune your watchlist anytime — every email has an edit link, no account needed.
Free forever · one email a day, max · unsubscribe in one click.How it works
Kennametal Inc. is a global leader in developing and applying cutting-edge materials, including tungsten carbides, ceramics, and super-hard compounds. Their core mission is to provide robust solutions for demanding industrial applications, specifically in metal cutting and environments prone to extreme wear, high temperatures, and corrosion, serving clients worldwide. The company's operations are structured into two primary segments: Metal Cutting and Infrastructure. Within the Metal Cutting division, Kennametal offers a comprehensive portfolio of standard and bespoke products, encompassing tools for turning, milling, and hole-making, integrated tooling systems, and associated technical services. They also supply specialized wear-resistant components and advanced metallurgical powders. These critical products serve a diverse array of manufacturers across industries such as transportation (vehicles and components), machine tools, light and heavy machinery, aerospace (airframes and components), and the energy sector (oil and gas, power generation). The company further supports these clients with expert product design, selection, application guidance, and ongoing support services, delivering customized metal cutting solutions. Under its Infrastructure segment, Kennametal produces a variety of specialized items. This includes compacts, nozzles, frac seats, and tailored components crucial for the oil and gas and petrochemical industries. They also provide rod blanks and abrasive water jet nozzles for broader industrial applications, alongside durable earth-cutting tools and systems essential for underground mining, trenching, foundation drilling, and road milling. Furthermore, the company manufactures tungsten carbide powders for aerospace, oil and gas, and process industries, as well as ceramics specifically utilized by the packaging industry for film and paper metallization. Kennametal's extensive product lines are marketed under well-known brands such as Kennametal, WIDIA, WIDIA Hanita, and WIDIA GTD. Distribution occurs through a multi-channel approach, leveraging a direct sales force, a broad network of independent and national distributors, integrated supplier relationships, and online platforms. Founded in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, in 1938, the company boasts a long-standing history in the industrial materials sector.
