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Kennametal (KMT) stock, explained like you're 5
Kennametal trades on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker KMT. It is a mid cap company in the industrial machinery/components industry, part of the industrials sector, with a market value of about 2.4 billion dollars.
- Ticker
- KMT
- Exchange
- New York Stock Exchange
- Sector
- Industrials
- Industry
- Industrial Machinery/Components
- Size
- Mid cap, about 2.4 billion dollars
Is Kennametal a small, medium or large cap company?
No. Kennametal is a mid cap stock, not a large cap. Its market cap, which is the total value of all its shares, is about 2.4 billion dollars.
Here is how you can tell. Multiply the share price by the number of shares to get the market cap, then compare it to the usual sizes. Micro cap is under 300 million dollars, small cap is 300 million to 2 billion, mid cap is 2 to 10 billion, large cap is 10 billion and up, and mega cap is over 200 billion. Market caps move every day with the share price, so treat the number as a recent snapshot.
How Kennametal makes money
- Building and selling machines, aircraft, equipment or infrastructure.
- Moving goods and people.
- Long term service and maintenance contracts.
What moves KMT stock
- Orders and backlog, which show future sales.
- Business spending and the health of the economy.
- Costs of materials and labor.
In the news lately
- Kennametal Inc. (KMT) Stock Forecasts (Yahoo Finance)
- Kennametal Inc. (NYSE:KMT) Stock Now Rated "Reduce" by Wall Street Brokerages (MarketBeat)
- 1 Safe and Steady Stock on Our Watchlist and 2 We Brush Off (StockStory)
- Nine analysts give Kennametal stock a USD 33.50 target (ad-hoc-news.de)
- Here's Why You Should Consider Investing in KMT Stock Now (TradingView)
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Questions about Kennametal stock
What does Kennametal do?
Kennametal trades on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker KMT. It is a mid cap company in the industrial machinery/components industry, part of the industrials sector, with a market value of about 2.4 billion dollars.
What is the ticker symbol for Kennametal?
Kennametal trades under the ticker KMT on the New York Stock Exchange.
What is Kennametal's market cap?
Kennametal is a mid cap stock with a market cap of about 2.4 billion dollars.
How does Kennametal make money?
Building and selling machines, aircraft, equipment or infrastructure. Moving goods and people. Long term service and maintenance contracts.
What moves KMT stock?
Orders and backlog, which show future sales. Business spending and the health of the economy. Costs of materials and labor.
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