# Kennametal (KMT) — Analyst Forecast

KMT · NYSE · Stock

Canonical page: https://www.lighthorse.io/tickers/kmt/forecast

## Analyst consensus

| Consensus | Buy | Hold | Sell | Analysts |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Hold | 0 | 5 | 4 | 9 |

## Price target

| Low | Average | High | Analysts |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| $27.00 | $30.50 | $35.00 | 4 |

Last price $30.99 (as of Oct 15, 2026).

## Recent analyst ratings

| Date | Firm | Action | Rating | Price target |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 8, 2026 | JP Morgan | Maintained | Underweight | $30.00 |
| Aug 11, 2026 | DA Davidson | Maintained | Neutral | $30.00 |
| Aug 10, 2026 | Morgan Stanley | Downgraded | Equal-Weight → Underweight | $27.00 |
| Aug 10, 2026 | UBS | Maintained | Neutral | $35.00 |
| Jul 17, 2026 | Morgan Stanley | Maintained | Equal-Weight | $31.00 |
| Jul 13, 2026 | JP Morgan | Maintained | Underweight | $34.00 |
| Jun 16, 2026 | DA Davidson | Initiated Coverage | Neutral | $34.00 |
| May 27, 2026 | Barclays | Downgraded | Equal-Weight → Underweight | $33.00 |
| May 7, 2026 | Jefferies | Downgraded | Buy → Hold | $47.50 |
| May 7, 2026 | JP Morgan | Maintained | Underweight | $40.00 |
| Feb 10, 2026 | Morgan Stanley | Maintained | Equal-Weight | $36.00 |
| Feb 9, 2026 | Barclays | Maintained | Equal-Weight | $40.00 |
| Feb 5, 2026 | UBS | Maintained | Neutral | $39.00 |
| Jan 14, 2026 | JP Morgan | Maintained | Underweight | $37.00 |
| Jan 13, 2026 | Jefferies | Upgraded | Hold → Buy | $40.00 |
| Jan 12, 2026 | Morgan Stanley | Maintained | Equal-Weight | $29.00 |
| Jan 12, 2026 | UBS | Maintained | Neutral | $32.00 |
| Jan 7, 2026 | Barclays | Maintained | Equal-Weight | $28.00 |
| Nov 13, 2025 | UBS | Maintained | Neutral | $28.00 |
| Nov 7, 2025 | Barclays | Maintained | Equal-Weight | $25.00 |

## Frequently Asked Questions

### What is the price target for KMT stock?

The average 12-month analyst price target for Kennametal (KMT) is $30.50, with a high estimate of $35.00 and a low of $27.00, across 4 analysts.

### Is KMT a buy, sell, or hold?

Analysts covering Kennametal currently average a Hold rating: 0 buy, 5 hold and 4 sell, from 9 analysts. Ratings reflect analyst opinion, not investment advice.

### What upside do analysts see for KMT?

The average price target of $30.50 implies 1.58% downside from the last price of $30.99.

### What is the latest analyst rating on KMT?

On Oct 8, 2026, JP Morgan maintained Kennametal at Underweight with a price target of $30.00.

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