How have KAMN shares performed in 2024?

Kaman's stock was trading at $23.95 at the beginning of 2024. Since then, KAMN shares have increased by 92.0% and is now trading at $45.99. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here .

Are investors shorting Kaman?

Kaman saw a decrease in short interest in March. As of March 31st, there was short interest totaling 503,600 shares, a decrease of 23.8% from the March 15th total of 661,000 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 374,100 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 1.3 days. View Kaman's Short Interest .

When is Kaman's next earnings date?

The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, May 7th 2024. View our KAMN earnings forecast .

How were Kaman's earnings last quarter?

Kaman Co. (NYSE:KAMN) issued its earnings results on Thursday, February, 22nd. The industrial products company reported $0.12 earnings per share for the quarter, hitting analysts' consensus estimates of $0.12. The industrial products company earned $203.12 million during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $196.70 million. Kaman had a net margin of 1.12% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 2.14%.

How often does Kaman pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Kaman?

Kaman declared a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, February 21st. Investors of record on Tuesday, March 19th will be paid a dividend of $0.20 per share on Thursday, April 11th. This represents a $0.80 annualized dividend and a yield of 1.74%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Monday, March 18th. Read our dividend analysis for KAMN .

Is Kaman a good dividend stock?

Kaman (NYSE:KAMN) pays an annual dividend of $0.80 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 1.74%. The dividend payout ratio is 258.06%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable. Read our dividend analysis for KAMN .

What ETFs hold Kaman's stock?

ETFs with the largest weight of Kaman (NYSE:KAMN) stock in their portfolio include Gabelli Commercial Aerospace & Defense ETF (GCAD) , AltShares Merger Arbitrage ETF (ARB) , First Trust Merger Arbitrage ETF (MARB) , SPDR S&P Aerospace & Defense ETF (XAR) , Invesco S&P SmallCap High Dividend Low Volatility ETF (XSHD) , Invesco S&P SmallCap 600 Pure Value ETF (RZV) , IQ Merger Arbitrage ETF (MNA) and First Trust Indxx Aerospace & Defense ETF (MISL) .

What is Neal J. Keating's approval rating as Kaman's CEO?

12 employees have rated Kaman Chief Executive Officer Neal J. Keating on Glassdoor.com . Neal J. Keating has an approval rating of 99% among the company's employees. This puts Neal J. Keating in the top 10% of approval ratings compared to other CEOs of publicly-traded companies.

What other stocks do shareholders of Kaman own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Kaman investors own include QUALCOMM (QCOM) , NVIDIA (NVDA) , AT&T (T) , AbbVie (ABBV) , Boeing (BA) , Coca-Cola (KO) , Pfizer (PFE) , Exxon Mobil (XOM) , Johnson & Johnson (JNJ) and Occidental Petroleum (OXY) .

Who are Kaman's major shareholders?

Kaman's stock is owned by a number of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include Hennion & Walsh Asset Management Inc. (0.05%). View institutional ownership trends .

How do I buy shares of Kaman?

Shares of KAMN stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. Compare Top Brokerages Here .

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Kaman (KAMN) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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Notice: Trading of Kaman halted at 09:15 AM EST due to "Merger Effective".

$45.99

+0.12 (+0.26%)

(As of 04/18/2024 ET)

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Volume: 1.41 million shs
Average Volume: 206,865 shs
Market Capitalization: $1.30 billion

P/E Ratio: 148.35
Dividend Yield: 1.74%
Price Target: N/A

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Kaman MarketRank™ Stock Analysis

Analyst Rating: N/A
Upside/Downside: N/A
Short Interest: Healthy
1.78% of Shares Sold Short
Dividend Strength: Weak
Based on Four Factors
Sustainability: N/A
News Sentiment: 0.05
Based on 5 Articles This Week
Insider Trading: N/A
Proj. Earnings Growth: N/A

Overall MarketRank^™

New Rank-Based ScoringMarketRank^™ is calculated by averaging available category scores (with extra weight given to analysis and valuation), then ranking the company's weighted average against that of other companies.

0.64 out of 5 stars

N/A

Analyst's Opinion

Consensus Rating
There is not enough analysis data for Kaman.

5.0

Short Interest

Percentage of Shares Shorted
1.78% of the outstanding shares of Kaman have been sold short.
Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover
Kaman has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 1.3, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.
Change versus previous month
Short interest in Kaman has recently decreased by 23.81%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.

0.8

Dividend Strength

Dividend Yield
Kaman pays a meaningful dividend of 1.74%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.
Dividend Growth
Kaman does not have a long track record of dividend growth.
Dividend Coverage
The dividend payout ratio of Kaman is 258.06%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable.

N/A

Sustainability and ESG

Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) Score
There is no current Upright™ data available for KAMN.

1.7

News and Social Media Coverage

News Sentiment
Kaman has a news sentiment score of 0.05. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a lower news sentiment than the 0.57 average news sentiment score of Aerospace companies.
News Coverage This Week
MarketBeat has tracked 5 news articles for Kaman this week, compared to 2 articles on an average week.
Search Interest
Only 1 people have searched for KAMN on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -50% compared to the previous 30 days.
MarketBeat Follows
Only 1 people have added Kaman to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -67% compared to the previous 30 days.

1.7

Company Ownership

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling
In the past three months, Kaman insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.
Percentage Held by Insiders
Only 0.78% of the stock of Kaman is held by insiders.
Percentage Held by Institutions
85.70% of the stock of Kaman is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

0.0

Earnings and Valuation

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market
The P/E ratio of Kaman is 148.35, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 139.49.
Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector
The P/E ratio of Kaman is 148.35, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Aerospace sector average P/E ratio of about 19.59.
Price to Book Value per Share Ratio
Kaman has a P/B Ratio of 1.88. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

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About Kaman Stock (NYSE:KAMN)

Kaman Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, operates in the aerospace, defense, medical, and industrial markets. The company operates through three segments: Engineered Products, Precision Products, and Structures. The Engineered Products segment produces and markets aircraft bearings and components; super precision; miniature ball bearings; and spring energized seals, springs, and contacts, as well as wheels, brakes, and related hydraulic components for helicopters and fixed-wing, and UAV aircraft. The Precision Products segment provides safe and arming solutions for missile and bomb systems for the U.S. and allied militaries; undertakes subcontract helicopter works; restores, modifies, and supports its SH-2G Super Seasprite maritime helicopters; and supports heavy lift K-MAX manned helicopter, and the KARGO UAV unmanned aerial system. The Structures segment offers metallic and composite aero structures for commercial, military, and general aviation fixed and rotary wing aircrafts; and medical imaging solutions. The company operates in North America, Europe, the Middle East, Asia, Oceania, and internationally. Kaman Corporation was incorporated in 1945 and is headquartered in Bloomfield, Connecticut.

KAMN Stock Price History

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KAMN Stock News Headlines

April 19, 2024 | businesswire.com

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March 26, 2024 | prnewswire.com

URGENT: The M&A Class Action Firm Encourages Shareholders of Kaman Corp. to Take Action Before the Merger Vote on April 17, 2024 - KAMN

March 19, 2024 | prnewswire.com

KAMAN INVESTOR ALERT BY THE FORMER ATTORNEY GENERAL OF LOUISIANA: Kahn Swick & Foti, LLC Investigates Adequacy of Price and Process in Proposed Sale of Kaman Corporation - KAMN

March 18, 2024 | finance.yahoo.com

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March 14, 2024 | stocknews.com

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March 13, 2024 | businesswire.com

KAMAN INVESTOR ALERT by the Former Attorney General of Louisiana: Kahn Swick & Foti, LLC Investigates Adequacy of Price and Process in Proposed Sale of Kaman Corporation - KAMN

March 7, 2024 | nz.finance.yahoo.com

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February 24, 2024 | msn.com

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February 22, 2024 | benzinga.com

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February 22, 2024 | washingtonpost.com

Kaman: Q4 Earnings Snapshot

February 22, 2024 | msn.com

Kaman Non-GAAP EPS of $0.12 in-line, revenue of $203.13M beats by $5.98M

February 22, 2024 | finance.yahoo.com

Kaman Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2023 Results

February 22, 2024 | finance.yahoo.com

Kaman Corp (KAMN) Reports Solid Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2023 Results

February 21, 2024 | finance.yahoo.com

Kaman Board of Directors Declares Dividend

February 21, 2024 | businesswire.com

Kaman Board of Directors Declares Dividend

February 11, 2024 | barrons.com

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January 26, 2024 | seekingalpha.com

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January 23, 2024 | realmoney.thestreet.com

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January 21, 2024 | au.investing.com

Kaman reaches deal to be acquired by Arcline for $1.8 billion

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Company Calendar

Last Earnings: 2/22/2024
Ex-Dividend for 4/11 Dividend: 3/18/2024
Dividend Payable: 4/11/2024
Today: 4/19/2024
Next Earnings (Estimated): 5/07/2024
Fiscal Year End: 12/31/2024

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Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange: NYSE
Sector: Aerospace
Industry: Guided missiles & space vehicles & parts
Sub-Industry: Trading Companies & Distributors
Current Symbol: NYSE:KAMN
CUSIP: 48354810
CIK: 54381
Web: www.kaman.com
Phone: (860) 243-7100
Fax: 860-243-6365
Employees: 3,031
Year Founded: N/A

Profitability

EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year): $0.31
Trailing P/E Ratio: 148.39
Forward P/E Ratio: N/A
P/E Growth: N/A
Net Income: $7.95 million
Net Margins: 1.12%
Pretax Margin: 1.38%
Return on Equity: 2.14%
Return on Assets: 0.97%

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 0.52
Current Ratio: 1.32
Quick Ratio: 0.71

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales: $775.85 million
Price / Sales: 1.68
Cash Flow: $2.39 per share
Price / Cash Flow: 19.22
Book Value: $24.43 per share
Price / Book: 1.88

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares: 28,320,000
Free Float: 28,098,000
Market Cap: $1.30 billion
Optionable: Optionable
Beta: 1.18

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Key Executives

Mr. Ian K. Walsh (Age 57)
President, CEO & Chairman of the Board
Comp: $1.26M
Mr. Carroll K. Lane (Age 48)
Senior VP, Interim CFO and Segment Lead of Engineered & Precision Products
Comp: $662.07k
Mr. Matthew K. Petterson (Age 40)
VP, Chief Accounting Officer & Controller
Mr. Richard S. Smith Jr. (Age 64)
Senior VP, General Counsel & Secretary
Ms. Kristen Mcdonald Samson (Age 50)
VP and Chief Marketing & Communications Officer
Comp: $511.81k
Mr. Philip A. Goodrich (Age 67)
Senior Vice President of Corporate Development
Ms. Megan A. Morgan (Age 47)
Chief Human Resources Officer & VP of Human Resources
Mr. John Michelon Jr.
CPA, Vice President of Tax & Treasurer

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Institutional Ownership

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KAMN Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

How have KAMN shares performed in 2024?: Kaman's stock was trading at $23.95 at the beginning of 2024. Since then, KAMN shares have increased by 92.0% and is now trading at $45.99.
View the best growth stocks for 2024 here.
Are investors shorting Kaman?: Kaman saw a decrease in short interest in March. As of March 31st, there was short interest totaling 503,600 shares, a decrease of 23.8% from the March 15th total of 661,000 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 374,100 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 1.3 days.
View Kaman's Short Interest.
When is Kaman's next earnings date?: The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, May 7th 2024.
View our KAMN earnings forecast.
How were Kaman's earnings last quarter?: Kaman Co. (NYSE:KAMN) issued its earnings results on Thursday, February, 22nd. The industrial products company reported $0.12 earnings per share for the quarter, hitting analysts' consensus estimates of $0.12. The industrial products company earned $203.12 million during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $196.70 million. Kaman had a net margin of 1.12% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 2.14%.
How often does Kaman pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Kaman?: Kaman declared a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, February 21st. Investors of record on Tuesday, March 19th will be paid a dividend of $0.20 per share on Thursday, April 11th. This represents a $0.80 annualized dividend and a yield of 1.74%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Monday, March 18th.
Read our dividend analysis for KAMN.
Is Kaman a good dividend stock?: Kaman (NYSE:KAMN) pays an annual dividend of $0.80 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 1.74%. The dividend payout ratio is 258.06%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable.
Read our dividend analysis for KAMN.

What ETFs hold Kaman's stock?: ETFs with the largest weight of Kaman (NYSE:KAMN) stock in their portfolio include Gabelli Commercial Aerospace & Defense ETF (GCAD), AltShares Merger Arbitrage ETF (ARB), First Trust Merger Arbitrage ETF (MARB), SPDR S&P Aerospace & Defense ETF (XAR), Invesco S&P SmallCap High Dividend Low Volatility ETF (XSHD), Invesco S&P SmallCap 600 Pure Value ETF (RZV), IQ Merger Arbitrage ETF (MNA) and First Trust Indxx Aerospace & Defense ETF (MISL).
What is Neal J. Keating's approval rating as Kaman's CEO?: 12 employees have rated Kaman Chief Executive Officer Neal J. Keating on Glassdoor.com. Neal J. Keating has an approval rating of 99% among the company's employees. This puts Neal J. Keating in the top 10% of approval ratings compared to other CEOs of publicly-traded companies.
What other stocks do shareholders of Kaman own?: Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Kaman investors own include QUALCOMM (QCOM), NVIDIA (NVDA), AT&T (T), AbbVie (ABBV), Boeing (BA), Coca-Cola (KO), Pfizer (PFE), Exxon Mobil (XOM), Johnson & Johnson (JNJ) and Occidental Petroleum (OXY).
Who are Kaman's major shareholders?: Kaman's stock is owned by a number of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include Hennion & Walsh Asset Management Inc. (0.05%).
View institutional ownership trends.
How do I buy shares of Kaman?: Shares of KAMN stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.
Compare Top Brokerages Here.

This page (NYSE:KAMN) was last updated on 4/19/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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Kaman (KAMN) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Kaman MarketRank™ Stock Analysis

Overall MarketRank™

Analyst's Opinion

Short Interest

Percentage of Shares Shorted

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Change versus previous month

Dividend Strength

Sustainability and ESG

Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) Score

News and Social Media Coverage

News Sentiment

News Coverage This Week

Search Interest

MarketBeat Follows

Company Ownership

Earnings and Valuation

About Kaman Stock (NYSE:KAMN)

KAMN Stock Price History

KAMN Stock News Headlines

Company Calendar

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Profitability

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Miscellaneous

Key Executives

Key Competitors

Institutional Ownership

KAMN Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Overall MarketRank^™