KMT rides on strong aerospace demand, digital upgrades and rising earnings estimates to outpace its industry peers.
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Kennametal (KMT) reported earnings 30 days ago. What's next for the stock?
KMT eyes growth from the aerospace & defense markets and shareholder returns despite market headwinds.
KMT's fiscal third-quarter 2025 revenues decrease 5.7% due to the lackluster performance of the Metal Cutting segment.
Kennametal Inc. (NYSE:KMT ) Q3 2025 Results Conference Call May 7, 2025 10:00 AM ET Company Participants Michael Pici - Vice President, Investor Relations Sanjay Chowbey - President and CEO Pat Watson - Vice President and CFO Conference Call Participants Angel Castillo - Morgan Stanley Steven Fisher - UBS Jacob Moore - KeyBanc Capital Markets Julian Mitchell - Barclays Mike Feniger - Bank of America Tami Zakaria - JPMorgan Joe Ritchie - Goldman Sachs Operator Good morning. I would like to welcome everyone to Kennametal's Third Quarter and Fiscal 2025 Earnings Conference Call.
Although the revenue and EPS for Kennametal (KMT) give a sense of how its business performed in the quarter ended March 2025, it might be worth considering how some key metrics compare with Wall Street estimates and the year-ago numbers.
Kennametal (KMT) came out with quarterly earnings of $0.47 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.26 per share. This compares to earnings of $0.30 per share a year ago.
Weakness in the operating segments weighs on KMT's performance. An increase in operating expenses is an added concern.
I assign a hold rating to Kennametal stock due to ongoing weakness in its Metal Cutting segment and lack of near-term recovery catalysts. KMT's 2Q25 earnings report shows continued declines in revenue and organic growth, with significant deterioration in the Metal Cutting segment. Management's downward revision of FY25 guidance underscores poor demand trends, making a near-term turnaround unlikely.
KMT's fiscal second-quarter 2025 revenues decrease 2.7% due to the lackluster performance of the Metal Cutting segment.
Kennametal Inc. (KMT) Q2 2025 Earnings Call Transcript