Company data
Kennametal Inc. employees and revenue per employee
KMT · Manufacturing - Tools & Accessories · $2.43B market cap
Kennametal Inc. had 8,050 employees at the end of fiscal Jun 2026, down 0.6% from a year earlier. Revenue for the year was $2.36B, up 19.8% from a year earlier, or $293K per employee. Revenue held up or grew while headcount stayed flat or fell.
Employees
8,050
-0.6% YoY
Revenue
$2.36B
+19.8% YoY
Revenue / employee
$293K
Peer median $350K
Rank in industry
7 of 8
Manufacturing - Tools & Accessories
Headcount against revenue
Both lines start at 100 in the first year we hold, so you can see which one grew faster.
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| Year ending | Employees | Revenue | Per employee | Staff YoY | Revenue YoY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 2026 | 8,050 | $2.36B | $293K | -0.6% | +19.8% |
| Jun 2025 | 8,100 | $1.97B | $243K | -3.6% | -3.9% |
| Jun 2024 | 8,400 | $2.05B | $244K | -3.4% | -1.5% |
| Jun 2023 | 8,700 | $2.08B | $239K | +1.2% | +3.3% |
| Jun 2022 | 8,600 | $2.01B | $234K | -0.4% | +9.3% |
| Jun 2021 | 8,635 | $1.84B | $213K | -4.1% | -2.3% |
| Jun 2020 | 9,000 | $1.89B | $209K | -13.5% | -20.6% |
| Jun 2019 | 10,400 | $2.38B | $228K | -1.0% | +0.3% |
| Jun 2018 | 10,500 | $2.37B | $226K | -1.9% | +15.0% |
| Jun 2017 | 10,700 | $2.06B | $192K | — | — |
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Kennametal Inc. against similar companies
The closest industry peers by revenue, from Manufacturing - Tools & Accessories.
| Company | Employees | Revenue | Revenue / employee | Shape |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TTC The Toro Company | 9,227 | $4.51B | $489K | Contracting |
| SNA Snap-on Incorporated | 13,000 | $5.16B | $397K | Leaner |
| HLMN Hillman Solutions Corp. | 3,986 | $1.55B | $389K | Efficient growth |
| LECO Lincoln Electric Holdings, Inc. | 12,000 | $4.23B | $353K | Leaner |
| SWK Stanley Black & Decker, Inc. | 43,500 | $15.1B | $348K | Contracting |
| RBC RBC Bearings Incorporated | 5,816 | $1.87B | $322K | Efficient growth |
| KMT Kennametal Inc. | 8,050 | $2.36B | $293K | Leaner |
| TKR The Timken Company | 19,000 | $4.58B | $241K | Leaner |
Questions about Kennametal Inc.
- How many employees does Kennametal Inc. have?
- Kennametal Inc. reported 8,050 employees for the fiscal year ending Jun 2026, in the annual report it filed on August 12, 2026. That is down 0.6% from a year earlier.
- What is Kennametal Inc.'s revenue per employee?
- Kennametal Inc. brought in $2.36B of revenue in fiscal Jun 2026, which is $293K per employee. That ranks 7 of 8 companies we track in Manufacturing - Tools & Accessories, where the median is $350K.
- Where do these numbers come from?
- Employee counts and revenue are taken from each company's own annual report (Form 10-K). Open roles are counted from the company's public job board where we have matched one. Companies report headcount once a year, sometimes rounded, so small changes can be noise.
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Source: employee counts and revenue as stated in Kennametal Inc.'s annual reports (Form 10-K), latest filed August 12, 2026. This is data, not a recommendation to buy or sell KMT.