Seasonality
KMT seasonality — Kennametal
Over the last 11 years, KMT's strongest month on average has been November (+8.7%) and its weakest August (-5.8%).
Average return by month
Month-by-month statistics
| Month | Avg | Median | Up % | Best | Worst | Yrs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | +4.79% | +2.64% | 60% | +21.1% | -15.2% | 10 |
| Feb | -2.04% | -0.98% | 40% | +17.1% | -15.5% | 10 |
| Mar | -5.29% | -2.59% | 20% | +7.0% | -33.0% | 10 |
| Apr | +2.25% | -2.59% | 50% | +37.5% | -10.1% | 10 |
| May | -1.96% | -0.93% | 50% | +10.5% | -24.4% | 10 |
| Jun | +1.58% | +0.38% | 50% | +20.3% | -16.3% | 10 |
| Jul | +3.42% | +4.14% | 60% | +15.6% | -6.5% | 10 |
| Aug | -5.76% | -8.92% | 30% | +7.6% | -13.6% | 10 |
| Sep | +0.10% | -0.02% | 50% | +15.3% | -12.2% | 10 |
| Oct | +3.34% | +2.78% | 60% | +29.8% | -18.6% | 10 |
| Nov | +8.71% | +12.54% | 78% | +26.1% | -11.0% | 9 |
| Dec | -2.69% | +2.08% | 60% | +10.6% | -20.4% | 10 |
Monthly returns heat map — KMT
price return, %| Year | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 21.1 | 17.1 | -10.3 | 7.1 | -15.3 | 6.9 | -3.1 | -13.6 | 4.8 | -5.3 | -21.0 | -19.0% | |
| 2025 | -0.3 | -7.6 | -3.8 | -8.5 | 10.5 | 6.6 | 7.8 | -13.4 | -2.3 | 4.9 | 26.1 | 2.6 | +18.3% |
| 2024 | -4.9 | 2.9 | -1.2 | -5.7 | 9.4 | -8.6 | 11.1 | -1.0 | 0.2 | -2.4 | 13.3 | -16.3 | -6.9% |
| 2023 | 18.4 | -0.6 | -2.6 | -5.9 | -4.0 | 13.9 | 7.4 | -13.2 | -6.0 | -7.1 | 0.9 | 10.6 | +7.2% |
| 2022 | -3.7 | -8.3 | -9.8 | -10.1 | 7.8 | -16.3 | 15.6 | -12.7 | -12.2 | 29.8 | -1.1 | -8.9 | -33.0% |
| 2021 | 4.5 | -1.4 | 7.0 | 0.5 | -6.6 | -4.2 | 0.9 | 2.6 | -7.9 | 16.1 | -11.0 | 1.5 | -0.9% |
| 2020 | -15.2 | -11.2 | -33.0 | 37.5 | 8.3 | 3.5 | -6.1 | 7.6 | -0.3 | 7.1 | 12.9 | 3.6 | -1.8% |
| 2019 | 12.9 | 0.3 | -2.5 | 10.8 | -24.4 | 20.3 | -6.5 | -13.6 | 2.8 | 0.7 | 12.5 | 5.9 | +10.8% |
| 2018 | 0.8 | -15.5 | -2.5 | -9.2 | 2.1 | -3.6 | 8.5 | 4.8 | 6.7 | -18.6 | 18.0 | -20.4 | -31.2% |
| 2017 | 14.3 | 3.8 | 5.8 | 6.0 | -7.5 | -2.7 | -1.4 | -5.2 | 15.3 | 8.2 | 6.8 | 3.8 | +54.9% |
| 2016 | -9.4 |