AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · Kennametal (KMT)

Kennametal Q2 sales rise 10% to $530 million; annual sales and adjusted EPS outlook raised

Positive Impact 4 of 5 guidance Written later

Kennametal reported fiscal 2026 second-quarter sales of $530 million, up 10 percent, and GAAP diluted EPS of $0.44 versus $0.23 a year earlier. The company raised its annual sales and adjusted EPS outlook, with annual adjusted EPS now expected at $2.05 to $2.45, though year-to-date operating cash flow and free operating cash flow declined.

Key points

  • Q2 sales $530 million vs $482 million prior year; operating income $53 million vs $32 million
  • Diluted EPS $0.44 vs $0.23; adjusted EPS $0.47 vs $0.25 prior year
  • Annual outlook: sales $2.190 to $2.250 billion; adjusted EPS $2.05 to $2.45
  • Six-month operating cash flow $73 million vs $101 million; free operating cash flow $38 million vs $57 million

The filing

CompanyKennametal (KMT)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECFeb 4, 2026, 6:47 AM ET
Accession number0001628280-26-005264

Items reported: 2.02 Results of Operations

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Written by AI on Nov 8, 2026, 1:55 AM ET, from this filing only. Written later: this filing was briefed after the fact, when past filings were added to the site, so the brief may be read with hindsight; the filing itself is the record of what was known on February 04, 2026.

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