News Sentiment

KMT sentiment intelligence

Kennametal Inc news scored across direct company coverage, industry context, sector read-through, source quality, and freshness.

Chart Weekly report Factors RSS feed
Weighted score 53 Balanced news tone 48 relevant articles
Exchange NYSE United States
Sector Industrials Market context
Industry Tools & Accessories Read-through group
Latest close 33.60 Week of 10 Jul 2026
Weighted tone 53/100

Balanced news tone

Market reaction Balanced read

News tone and price action are not far from neutral.

Primary event Market update

78/100 classification confidence.

Company focus 48

directly relevant articles

Source quality 0

high-authority source matches

Trend context Trend inactive

+0.3% over one week, -3.9% over four weeks, trend inactive, and materially above fair value.

Latest direct headline Negative

Kennametal (NYSE:KMT) Lowered to Hold Rating by Zacks Research

Market Reaction

Balanced read

51/100 confidence

News tone and price action are not far from neutral.

Primary event Market update 78/100 classification
One-week reaction 0.3% Price digesting
Trend fit Trend inactive -3.9% over four weeks
Fair value 32.6% Materially above fair value

Sentiment Mix

Positive, neutral, negative

Weighted by relevance
Positive 15
Neutral 28
Negative 5

Relevance

Why the article matched

Direct first
Direct company coverage 48
Industry context 0
Sector context 0

Sources

Coverage mix

Publishers
Market source 9
simplywall.st 7
MarketBeat 6
Stock Titan 6
TradingView 5
Simply Wall Street 3
Moomoo 2
scanx.trade 1

Event Lens

What the news is about

Classified themes
Market update 25
Earnings 12
Analyst action 4
Guidance 3
Capital return 2
Balance sheet 1
Deals and strategy 1

Sentiment Trail

Score over time

50 baseline
Above 50 Neutral zone Below 50

News Tape

Relevant headlines

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TradingView Direct company coverage

KMT5127988 Bond Profile — Key Metrics

This article provides key metrics for the Kennametal Inc. (KMT5127988) bond, detailing its issuer, issue and maturity dates, outstanding amount, face value, and coupon rate. It also offers a brief description of Kennametal Inc.'s business operations in metal cutting and infrastru

Tone
Neutral 50/100
Event
Market update
Published
16 Jul 2026 03:12
Source
TradingView
TradingView Direct company coverage

KMT5127988 Bond Risk Profile

This page provides a risk profile for the Kennametal Inc. 2.8% 01-MAR-2031 bond, identified as KMT5127988. It highlights key metrics for bond risk analysis, including security level, inflation protection, and issuer rating. The platform also offers access to analyst ratings for f

Tone
Neutral 50/100
Event
Analyst action
Published
16 Jul 2026 01:12
Source
TradingView
scanx.trade Direct company coverage

Kennametal to announce Q4FY26 results on August 5

Kennametal Inc. will announce its Q4FY26 financial results on August 5, 2026. The company will host an earnings conference call and webcast at 9:30 am ET, led by CEO Sanjay Chowbey and CFO Patrick Watson, to discuss the quarter ending June 30, 2026. Kennametal, an industrial tech

Tone
Neutral 50/100
Event
Earnings
Published
15 Jul 2026 11:12
Source
scanx.trade
Stock Titan Direct company coverage

Kennametal CEO and CFO to Host Aug. 5 Results Webcast

Kennametal (NYSE: KMT) will host its Q4 fiscal 2026 earnings conference call and webcast on Wednesday, August 5, 2026, at 9:30 a.m. ET. The call will be hosted by President and CEO Sanjay Chowbey, and Vice President and CFO Patrick Watson. The company's earnings press release and

Tone
Neutral 50/100
Event
Earnings
Published
15 Jul 2026 10:12
Source
Stock Titan
TradingView Direct company coverage

Kennametal to Host Earnings Conference Call & Webcast on Fourth Quarter Fiscal 2026 Results

Kennametal Inc. (KMT) announced it will host its fourth quarter fiscal year 2026 earnings conference call and webcast on Wednesday, August 5, 2026, at 9:30 am ET. The event will feature President and CEO Sanjay Chowbey and Vice President and CFO Patrick Watson, with the press rel

Tone
Neutral 50/100
Event
Earnings
Published
15 Jul 2026 10:12
Source
TradingView
TradingView Direct company coverage

KMT6401325 Bond Coupon Profile — Rate & Payments

This article provides a bond coupon profile for KMT6401325, issued by Kennametal Inc. The bond has a 5.8% coupon rate and is set to mature on May 28, 2036. The next interest payment is scheduled for November 30, 2026.

Tone
Neutral 50/100
Event
Market update
Published
15 Jul 2026 09:12
Source
TradingView
MarketBeat Direct company coverage

Advisors Preferred LLC Purchases New Holdings in Kennametal Inc. $KMT

Advisors Preferred LLC initiated a new position in Kennametal Inc. (NYSE:KMT) during the first quarter, acquiring 89,919 shares valued at approximately $3.25 million. This purchase represents about 0.12% of Kennametal's stock. Despite the new holding, analysts largely maintain a

Tone
Neutral 50/100
Event
Earnings
Published
15 Jul 2026 07:12
Source
MarketBeat
ad-hoc-news.de Direct company coverage

KMT stock holds steady as industrial tooling demand shapes Kennametal's outlook

The article discusses how Kennametal Inc. (KMT) stock is influenced by global demand for industrial tooling and wear-resistant solutions. It highlights the company's position as a supplier to various sectors like manufacturing, transportation, and energy, linking its performance

Tone
Positive 66/100
Event
Guidance
Published
12 Jul 2026 04:10
Source
ad-hoc-news.de
MarketBeat Direct company coverage

Y Intercept Hong Kong Ltd Buys New Position in Kennametal Inc. $KMT

Y Intercept Hong Kong Ltd has acquired a new position in Kennametal Inc. (KMT), purchasing 42,411 shares valued at approximately $1.53 million in the first quarter of 2026. This comes as Kennametal reported stronger-than-expected quarterly results with EPS of $0.77 and revenue of

Tone
Positive 62/100
Event
Earnings
Published
11 Jul 2026 15:09
Source
MarketBeat
Ad-hoc-news.de Direct company coverage

Kennametal stock. Industrial tools maker stays focused on operations.

Kennametal Inc. (KMT) is an industrial company listed on the NYSE, specializing in metal-cutting tools and wear-resistant materials for manufacturing, mining, and infrastructure. The company's performance is closely tied to industrial activity and capital spending, rather than co

Tone
Neutral 50/100
Event
Market update
Published
09 Jul 2026 10:42
Source
Ad-hoc-news.de
Simply Wall Street Direct company coverage

Is Kennametal (KMT) A Bargain As Russell Index Additions Draw Fresh Attention?

Kennametal (KMT) has recently appointed a new Chief Human Resources Officer and gained visibility through Russell Index inclusions, leading to renewed investor interest despite a recent share price decline. The company is projected to be 11% undervalued based on earnings forecast

Tone
Positive 65/100
Event
Earnings
Published
09 Jul 2026 05:42
Source
Simply Wall Street
Quiver Quantitative Direct company coverage

Lobbying Update: $90,000 of KENNAMETAL INC. lobbying was just disclosed

KENNAMETAL INC. (KMT) recently disclosed $90,000 in lobbying expenditures for Q2 2026, focusing on the "FY27 NDAA and FY27 Defense Authorization/Appropriations." Insiders have primarily sold KMT stock, while institutional investors show mixed activity, with some significant reduc

Tone
Negative 38/100
Event
Market update
Published
08 Jul 2026 20:06
Source
Quiver Quantitative
Simply Wall Street Direct company coverage

How Investors Are Reacting To Kennametal (KMT) Joining Russell Growth Indices And Revamping HR Leadership

Kennametal Inc. (KMT) has been added to several Russell growth indices, including the Russell 2000 Growth and 3000 Growth, and has appointed Amanda Cole as its new Chief Human Resources Officer. These developments are expected to increase the company's visibility and liquidity am

Tone
Positive 65/100
Event
Balance sheet
Published
08 Jul 2026 05:13
Source
Simply Wall Street
MarketBeat Direct company coverage

Louisiana State Employees Retirement System Buys Shares of 33,800 Kennametal Inc. $KMT

The Louisiana State Employees Retirement System has acquired 33,800 shares of Kennametal Inc., valued at approximately $1.22 million, during the first quarter. This comes as several Kennametal insiders recently sold shares, totaling 47,000 shares over the past 90 days. Despite th

Tone
Neutral 50/100
Event
Earnings
Published
04 Jul 2026 08:40
Source
MarketBeat
MarketBeat Direct company coverage

Deprince Race & Zollo Inc. Sells 853,428 Shares of Kennametal Inc. $KMT

Deprince Race & Zollo Inc. significantly reduced its stake in Kennametal Inc. by selling 853,428 shares, leaving it with approximately 0.64% of the company. Other institutional investors made varied changes to their holdings, while company insiders also sold shares. Despite these

Tone
Negative 39/100
Event
Deals and strategy
Published
03 Jul 2026 08:10
Source
MarketBeat
Moomoo Direct company coverage

Insiders At Kennametal Sold US$4.8m In Stock, Alluding To Potential Weakness

Insiders at Kennametal have sold a significant amount of company stock, totaling US$4.8 million over the last year. This activity, particularly from one key insider selling US$4.8 million worth of shares, could signal to investors that the company's outlook might be weakening. De

Tone
Negative 32/100
Event
Guidance
Published
03 Jul 2026 04:38
Source
Moomoo
The Globe and Mail Direct company coverage

Kennametal Appoints New Chief Human Resources Officer

Kennametal (KMT) has announced the appointment of Amanda Cole as Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officer, effective July 21, 2026. She will succeed Judith Bacchus, who is set to retire around October 1, 2026, after more than two decades with the company. Cole will be res

Tone
Neutral 50/100
Event
Market update
Published
02 Jul 2026 03:10
Source
The Globe and Mail
Moomoo Direct company coverage

Press Release: Kennametal Names Amanda Cole Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officer; Judith Bacchus to Retire After 20 Years at the Company

Kennametal has appointed Amanda Cole as its new Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officer, effective August 1, 2024. Cole will succeed Judith Bacchus, who is retiring after two decades of service with the company. Cole brings extensive experience in HR leadership roles fro

Tone
Positive 64/100
Event
Market update
Published
01 Jul 2026 02:40
Source
Moomoo
Stock Titan Direct company coverage

Kennametal (NYSE: KMT) appoints Amanda Cole as chief HR officer

Kennametal Inc. (NYSE: KMT) has announced the appointment of Amanda Cole as Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officer, effective July 21, 2026. Cole, who previously held senior HR leadership roles at Wesco International, Inc., brings over 20 years of experience to the posi

Tone
Neutral 50/100
Event
Market update
Published
30 Jun 2026 12:09
Source
Stock Titan
GuruFocus Direct company coverage

KMT Welcomes Amanda Cole as New Chief Human Resources Officer

Kennametal Inc. (KMT) has announced the appointment of Amanda Cole as its new vice president and chief human resources officer, effective July 21, 2026. This move comes as current HR head Judith Bacchus prepares for retirement. Cole's background at Wesco is expected to bring new

Tone
Neutral 50/100
Event
Market update
Published
30 Jun 2026 12:09
Source
GuruFocus
PR Newswire Direct company coverage

Kennametal Names Amanda Cole Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officer; Judith Bacchus to Retire after 20 years at the Company

Kennametal Inc. has appointed Amanda Cole as Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officer, effective July 21, 2026. She succeeds Judith Bacchus, who is retiring after two decades with the company. Cole brings over 20 years of experience in HR leadership, previously serving at

Tone
Positive 64/100
Event
Market update
Published
30 Jun 2026 11:10
Source
PR Newswire
Investing.com Direct company coverage

Kennametal names Amanda Cole as chief human resources officer

Kennametal Inc. has appointed Amanda Cole as Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officer, effective July 21, 2026. Cole, who brings over 20 years of HR leadership experience, will succeed Judith Bacchus upon her retirement. Kennametal, an industrial technology company, gener

Tone
Positive 64/100
Event
Market update
Published
30 Jun 2026 11:09
Source
Investing.com
www.marketscreener.com Direct company coverage

Kennametal Inc.(NYSE: KMT) added to Russell Small Cap Comp Growth Benchmark

Kennametal Inc.(NYSE: KMT) has been added to the Russell Small Cap Comp Growth Benchmark. This inclusion is one of several recent additions for Kennametal to various Russell Growth Benchmarks, including Russell 2500 Growth, Russell 2000 Growth, and Russell 3000E Growth. The indus

Tone
Positive 74/100
Event
Market update
Published
29 Jun 2026 20:09
Source
www.marketscreener.com
Simply Wall Street Direct company coverage

How Kennametal’s (KMT) Broader Addition To Russell Growth Indices Has Changed Its Investment Story

Kennametal Inc. (NYSE: KMT) has been added to several Russell growth indices, increasing its visibility to institutional investors. This inclusion, alongside raised fiscal 2026 guidance, suggests a shift towards more consistent growth for the company, although investors still nee

Tone
Positive 66/100
Event
Guidance
Published
29 Jun 2026 19:09
Source
Simply Wall Street
TradingView Direct company coverage

Price to earnings forward of Kennametal Inc. – NYSE:KMT

This article provides a brief snapshot of Kennametal Inc. (NYSE: KMT) focusing on its forward price-to-earnings ratio. It indicates that the company's financial data is available through TradingView, referencing information from ICE Data Services, FactSet, and SEC filings via Qua

Tone
Neutral 50/100
Event
Earnings
Published
29 Jun 2026 12:09
Source
TradingView