Who Owns Kadant Inc. (KAI)?Hedge Fund & Institutional Holders

$304.00-17.25 (-5.37%)IndustrialsNYSE

Institutional Holders

50

as of Q4 2025

Total Institutional Value

$InfinityT

% of Float Held

8.335547974324526e+262%

QoQ Change in Holders

+9 / -3

Price History

$247.48$291.34$335.20$379.07$422.93Aug 24Jun 25Mar 26

KAI — Biggest New Institutional Buyers This Quarter

FundActionShares AddedValue Added
Conestoga Capital Advisors, LLCNew Position+216K+$61.6B
M&T BANK CORPIncreased+738K+$48.5B
Capital World InvestorsIncreased+179K+$46.9B
MASSACHUSETTS FINANCIAL SERVICES CO /MA/New Position+87K+$24.9B
PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL GROUP INCNew Position+56K+$16.1B
MetLife Investment Management, LLCIncreased+50K+$14.0B
BROWN ADVISORY INCIncreased+56K+$12.5B
ROYCE & ASSOCIATES LPIncreased+48K+$11.8B
EULAV Asset ManagementNew Position+36K+$10.0B
MILLENNIUM MANAGEMENT LLCIncreased+20K+$5.2B
4D Advisors, LLCNew Position+15K+$4.3B
KORNITZER CAPITAL MANAGEMENT INC /KSNew Position+15K+$4.1B
GHP Investment Advisors, Inc.New Position+13K+$3.6B
Clean Yield GroupNew Position+12K+$3.4B
Universal- Beteiligungs- und Servicegesellschaft mbHNew Position+11K+$3.2B

KAI — Institutions Reducing or Closing Positions

FundActionShares SoldValue Sold
Capital International InvestorsDecreased-79-$142.0B
MACQUARIE GROUP LTDClosed Position-304K-$90.4B
KAYNE ANDERSON RUDNICK INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LLCDecreased-89K-$41.4B
Chevy Chase Trust Holdings, LLCDecreased-100K-$31.5B
Champlain Investment Partners, LLCDecreased-63K-$21.2B
JPMORGAN CHASE & CODecreased-54K-$19.7B
Neuberger Berman Group LLCDecreased-25K-$13.2B
UBS Group AGDecreased-32K-$10.5B
ROYAL BANK OF CANADADecreased-24K-$10.0B
SEGALL BRYANT & HAMILL, LLCClosed Position-32K-$9.7B
RIVERBRIDGE PARTNERS LLCDecreased-23K-$8.9B
NATIXISClosed Position-29K-$8.6B
VOLORIDGE INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLCDecreased-2K-$8.2B
NORTHERN TRUST CORPDecreased-10K-$7.4B
RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL INCDecreased-8K-$5.9B

Top Institutional Holders(Q4 2025)

#FundSharesValue% of PortfolioType
1KAYNE ANDERSON RUDNICK INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LLC971,997$277.0B0.74%Share
2WASATCH ADVISORS LP913,206$260.3B1.55%Share
3Capital World Investors494,773$141.0B0.02%Share
4Neuberger Berman Group LLC402,012$114.0B0.08%Share
5DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP257,336$73.0B0.02%Share
6Conestoga Capital Advisors, LLC216,204$61.6B1.04%Share
7KAYNE ANDERSON RUDNICK INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LLC212,222$60.5B0.16%Share
8ROYCE & ASSOCIATES LP204,937$58.4B0.59%Share
9BROWN ADVISORY INC195,801$55.0B0.08%Share
10Champlain Investment Partners, LLC184,546$52.6B0.53%Share
11RIVERBRIDGE PARTNERS LLC175,864$50.1B0.94%Share
12BROWN BROTHERS HARRIMAN & CO151,840$43.0B0.23%Share
13Chevy Chase Trust Holdings, LLC126,416$36.0B0.10%Share
14CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC129,522$36.0B0.01%Share
15NORTHERN TRUST CORP97,196$27.0B0.00%Share
16FMR LLC87,804$25.0B0.00%Share
17RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL INC90,992$25.0B0.01%Share
18WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN90,418$25.0B0.00%Share
19SEI INVESTMENTS CO88,949$25.0B0.02%Share
20M&T BANK CORP369,719$24.4B0.08%Share
21LOOMIS SAYLES & CO L P79,148$22.0B0.03%Share
22MASSACHUSETTS FINANCIAL SERVICES CO /MA/69,999$20.0B0.01%Share
23Legal & General Group Plc66,094$18.0B0.00%Share
24Curi Capital, LLC57,502$16.0B0.28%Share
25MetLife Investment Management, LLC56,425$16.0B0.08%Share
26PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL GROUP INC55,628$15.9B0.01%Share
27Grantham, Mayo, Van Otterloo & Co. LLC53,274$15.0B0.04%Share
28UBS Group AG50,121$14.3B0.00%Share
29BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/51,982$14.0B0.00%Share
30Aberdeen Group plc48,881$13.9B0.02%Share
31PUBLIC SECTOR PENSION INVESTMENT BOARD45,645$13.0B0.04%Share
32DF DENT & CO INC47,606$13.0B0.19%Share
33Aptus Capital Advisors, LLC41,114$11.0B0.08%Share
34ROYAL BANK OF CANADA39,064$11.0B0.00%Share
35GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC40,996$11.0B0.00%Share
36EULAV Asset Management35,800$10.0B0.27%Share
37GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC35,279$10.0B0.00%Share
38UBS Group AG32,530$9.3B0.00%Share
39COMERICA BANK31,979$9.1B0.04%Share
40RHUMBLINE ADVISERS33,409$9.0B0.01%Share
41Man Group plc32,864$9.0B0.02%Share
42AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL INC32,185$9.0B0.00%Share
43ArrowMark Colorado Holdings LLC31,197$8.9B0.20%Share
44BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/30,316$8.0B0.00%Share
45Amundi30,163$8.0B0.00%Share
46M&T BANK CORP120,828$8.0B0.03%Share
47M&T BANK CORP119,123$7.9B0.03%Share
48M&T BANK CORP119,123$7.9B0.03%Share
49CITIGROUP INC25,297$7.0B0.00%Share
50Invesco Ltd.23,597$6.7B0.00%Share

KAI Institutional Ownership History

QuarterHoldersTotal ValueChange
Q4 2025302$2.0T+79
Q3 2025223$2.2T-45
Q2 2025268$1.7T-41
Q1 2025309$3.8T+34
Q4 2024275$7.5T+39
Q3 2024236$269.9T+16
Q2 2024220$272.1T-4
Q1 2024224$467.6T—

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As of Q4 2025, 50 institutional investors hold KAI (Kadant Inc.). The largest holder is KAYNE ANDERSON RUDNICK INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LLC with $277.0B in shares. This quarter, 9 institutions opened new positions and 3 closed their positions.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many hedge funds own KAI?

As of Q4 2025, 50 institutional investors report holding KAI (Kadant Inc.) in their 13F filings.

Who is the largest institutional holder of KAI?

The largest institutional holder of KAI is KAYNE ANDERSON RUDNICK INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LLC with $277.0B in shares.

Is institutional ownership of KAI increasing or decreasing?

This quarter, 9 institutions opened new positions in KAI and 3 closed their positions.