Kennametal Inc. (KMT) Q1 FY2027 earnings results
Kennametal Inc. (KMT) reported Q1 FY2027 results on Nov 4, 2026, 6:48:26 AM ET: GAAP EPS $3.48 vs. $2.65 expected (beat by 31.3%); revenue $768.19M vs. $770.38M expected (miss by 0.3%). Outlook: Q2 FY2027 sales expected to be $785 - $815 million and adjusted EPS $1.20 - $1.50.
| Metric | Reported | Analyst estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| EPS (GAAP, diluted) | $3.48 | $2.65 | Beat by 31.3% |
| Revenue | $768.19M | $770.38M | Miss by 0.3% |
Analyst estimate: the average forecast before the release.
Source
Figures from the SEC 8-K filing, released Nov 4, 2026, 6:48:26 AM ET. Nexqual published them 49 seconds after release. Each figure is confirmed by two independent extraction methods before it is published.
Year over year
Compared with the same quarter a year earlier (ended September 30, 2025, from the company's SEC filing): revenue grew 54.3% from $497.97M; GAAP diluted EPS was $3.48 vs. $0.30 (+1060.0%).
Stock reaction
The results came out before the market opened. KMT closed at $26.28 on November 4, 2026, down 13.9% from its $30.53 close on November 3, 2026 before the results. Latest: $23.98 as of 11:53 AM ET, −21.5% since the pre-release close.
Questions and answers
Did Kennametal Inc. beat earnings expectations?
Yes. Kennametal Inc. reported GAAP EPS of $3.48 against an average analyst estimate of $2.65 (beat by 31.3%), and revenue of $768.19M against $770.38M expected (miss by 0.3%).
What were Kennametal Inc.'s Q1 FY2027 earnings and revenue?
GAAP diluted EPS of $3.48 and revenue of $768.19M. Compared with the same quarter a year earlier (ended September 30, 2025, from the company's SEC filing): revenue grew 54.3% from $497.97M; GAAP diluted EPS was $3.48 vs. $0.30 (+1060.0%).
When did Kennametal Inc. report Q1 FY2027 earnings?
Nov 4, 2026, 6:48:26 AM ET, in an SEC 8-K filing (Item 2.02).
How did KMT stock react to the earnings?
The results came out before the market opened. KMT closed at $26.28 on November 4, 2026, down 13.9% from its $30.53 close on November 3, 2026 before the results. Latest: $23.98 as of 11:53 AM ET, −21.5% since the pre-release close.
What did Kennametal Inc. say about its outlook?
Q2 FY2027 sales expected to be $785 - $815 million and adjusted EPS $1.20 - $1.50.
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Source: SEC EDGAR 8-K (Item 2.02), Nexqual Earnings Flash. Built November 10, 2026 at 16:53 UTC. Not investment advice.
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