Kennametal Inc (KMT) — Free Cash Flow Generation Index
Kennametal Inc (KMT) has a Free Cash Flow Generation Index of 0.77x as of December 2025. Free cash flow of $42.41 Million represents 1% of operating cash flow ($55.12 Million). Read KMT liabilities breakdown for a breakdown of total debt and financial obligations.
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Kennametal Inc Free Cash Flow Generation Index (1989–2025)
Historical FCF Generation Index trend for Kennametal Inc across 37 annual periods. Explore how much does Kennametal Inc reinvest in capital to see what proportion of operating cash flow is directed to capital expenditures.
Annual Free Cash Flow Generation for Kennametal Inc (1989–2025)
Year-by-year Free Cash Flow Generation Index for Kennametal Inc. For the full company profile including market capitalisation, see how much is Kennametal Inc worth.
| Year | FCG Index | Free Cash Flow (USD) | Operating CF | Capital Expenditures | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 0.57x | $119.35 Million | $208.32 Million | $88.97 Million | ▼ -6.4% |
| 2024 | 0.61x | $169.55 Million | $277.11 Million | $107.56 Million | ▼ -3.5% |
| 2023 | 0.63x | $163.56 Million | $257.94 Million | $94.39 Million | ▲ +36.1% |
| 2022 | 0.47x | $84.52 Million | $181.44 Million | $96.92 Million | ▲ +1.3% |
| 2021 | 0.46x | $108.38 Million | $235.68 Million | $127.30 Million | ▲ +604.0% |
| 2020 | -0.09x | $-20.41 Million | $223.74 Million | $244.15 Million | ▼ -131.1% |
| 2019 | 0.29x | $88.18 Million | $300.52 Million | $212.34 Million | ▼ -23.5% |
| 2018 | 0.38x | $106.30 Million | $277.30 Million | $171.00 Million | ▼ -0.7% |
| 2017 | 0.39x | $74.18 Million | $192.20 Million | $118.02 Million | ▼ -22.1% |
| 2016 | 0.50x | $108.62 Million | $219.32 Million | $110.70 Million | ▼ -30.5% |
| 2015 | 0.71x | $250.50 Million | $351.44 Million | $100.94 Million | ▲ +25.4% |
| 2014 | 0.57x | $154.50 Million | $271.87 Million | $117.38 Million | ▼ -19.8% |
| 2013 | 0.71x | $201.31 Million | $284.15 Million | $82.83 Million | ▲ +16.2% |
| 2012 | 0.61x | $176.54 Million | $289.58 Million | $113.04 Million | ▼ -4.5% |
| 2011 | 0.64x | $147.35 Million | $230.80 Million | $83.44 Million | ▼ -2.7% |
| 2010 | 0.66x | $108.15 Million | $164.83 Million | $56.68 Million | ▲ +44.3% |
| 2009 | 0.45x | $87.42 Million | $192.26 Million | $104.84 Million | ▲ +9.4% |
| 2008 | 0.42x | $116.30 Million | $279.79 Million | $163.49 Million | ▼ -22.7% |
| 2007 | 0.54x | $107.00 Million | $199.01 Million | $92.00 Million | ▲ +116.9% |
| 2006 | -3.18x | $-60.54 Million | $19.05 Million | $79.59 Million | ▼ -665.0% |
| 2005 | 0.56x | $113.78 Million | $202.33 Million | $88.55 Million | ▼ -17.3% |
| 2004 | 0.68x | $120.90 Million | $177.86 Million | $56.96 Million | ▼ -6.6% |
| 2003 | 0.73x | $132.13 Million | $181.54 Million | $49.41 Million | ▲ +1.6% |
| 2002 | 0.72x | $111.12 Million | $155.16 Million | $44.04 Million | ▲ +5.2% |
| 2001 | 0.68x | $127.63 Million | $187.56 Million | $59.93 Million | ▼ -11.7% |
| 2000 | 0.77x | $170.54 Million | $221.21 Million | $50.66 Million | ▲ +38.2% |
| 1999 | 0.56x | $126.40 Million | $226.60 Million | $100.20 Million | ▲ +107.5% |
| 1998 | -7.47x | $-758.60 Million | $101.50 Million | $860.10 Million | ▼ -2960.7% |
| 1997 | 0.26x | $26.10 Million | $99.90 Million | $73.80 Million | ▼ -19.9% |
| 1996 | 0.33x | $27.90 Million | $85.50 Million | $57.60 Million | ▲ +39.9% |
| 1995 | 0.23x | $13.20 Million | $56.60 Million | $43.40 Million | ▲ +142.2% |
| 1994 | -0.55x | $-16.70 Million | $30.20 Million | $46.90 Million | ▼ -222.9% |
| 1993 | 0.45x | $18.90 Million | $42.00 Million | $23.10 Million | ▲ +98.9% |
| 1992 | 0.23x | $10.70 Million | $47.30 Million | $36.60 Million | ▲ +182.5% |
| 1991 | -0.27x | $-11.90 Million | $43.40 Million | $55.30 Million | ▼ -590.6% |
| 1990 | -0.04x | $-2.70 Million | $68.00 Million | $70.70 Million | ▼ -142.8% |
| 1989 | 0.09x | $5.90 Million | $63.60 Million | $57.70 Million | — |