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KENNAMETAL INC (KMT) Stock Technical Analysis

USA - New York Stock Exchange - NYSE:KMT - US4891701009 - Common Stock

28.74 USD
+0.31 (+1.09%)
Last: 12/19/2025, 8:04:00 PM
28.74 USD
0 (0%)
After Hours: 12/19/2025, 8:04:00 PM
Technical Rating and Analysis

9

Overall KMT gets a technical rating of 9 out of 10. Both in the recent history as in the last year, KMT has proven to be a steady performer, scoring decent points in every aspect analyzed.

The long and short term trends are both positive. This is looking good!
KMT is one of the better performing stocks in the Machinery industry, it outperforms 87% of 132 stocks in the same industry.
KMT is currently trading in the upper part of its 52 week range. The S&P500 Index however is currently trading near a new high, so KMT is lagging the market slightly.
KMT is currently showing a bull flag pattern! A bull flag pattern occurs when prices pull back slightly after a strong rise up. This may be a nice opportunity for an entry.
When comparing the yearly performance of all stocks, we notice that KMT is one of the better performing stocks in the market, outperforming 87% of all stocks. However, this relatively good performance is mostly due to a recent big move.
Weekly and Daily overview Charts
KENNAMETAL INC / KMT Weekly stock chart
KENNAMETAL INC / KMT Daily stock chart
Setup Rating and Analysis

6

Besides having an excellent technical rating, KMT also presents a decent setup pattern. Prices have been consolidating lately and the volatility has been reduced. A pullback is taking place, which may present a nice opportunity for an entry.

Support and Resistance Analysis

19.77

30.09

When analyzing the support we can see 5 important areas.

  • A support zone ranging from 25.45 to 25.87. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
  • A support zone ranging from 21.56 to 21.86. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in the daily time frame.
  • Support @21.18 from a trend line in the weekly time frame.
  • Support @20.77 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
  • A support zone ranging from 19.97 to 20.25. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.

We found 1 important resistance area.

  • A resistance zone ranging from 29.33 to 29.79. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
Technical Indicator Signal Analysis

The Technical Rating and Setup analysis above combine different indicators and trends in different timeframes. Individual signals from indicators may give more contradictive signals and should always be interpreted in the more global context.

IndicatorValueSignalComment
ChartMill Long Term Trend IndicatorUPPOSITIVEThe long term trend for KMT is up.
ChartMill Short Term Trend IndicatorUPPOSITIVEThe short term trend for KMT is up.
ChartMill Relative Strength87.29POSITIVEKMT has a high relative strength, it outperformed 87.29% off all stocks on the market.
Simple Moving Average/SMA (20)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of KMT is above the rising SMA(20).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (50)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of KMT is above the rising SMA(50).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (200)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of KMT is above the rising SMA(200).
Relative Strength Index/RSI (14)62.96NEUTRALThe RSI value for KMT is a neutral value.
Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9)-0.13NEGATIVEThe MACD value suggests KMT has a negative trend.
Stochastics (14,3)50.38NEUTRALThe Stochastics value for KMT is a neutral value.
Average True Range in percent/ATR (20)2.25MEDIUM VOLATILITYThe ATR as a percentage value for KMT suggests some volalility.
Average Directional Index/ADX (14)38.06POSITIVEThe high ADX value value for KMT suggests a strong trend.
Chart- and CandleStick Pattern Analysis
Daily CandleStick Patterns
Bullish Engulfing (D)
Bullish Hammer (D)
Bearish Inverted Hammer (D)
Hanging Man (D)
Bullish Harami (D)
Doji (D)
Gravestone Doji (D)
DragonFly Doji (D)
Bearish Engulfing (D)
Bearish Shooting Star (D)
Bearish Harami (D)
Inside Bar (D)
Red Dog Reversal Down (D)
Red Dog Reversal Up (D)
Dark Cloud Cover (D)
Weekly CandleStick Patterns
Bullish Engulfing (W)
Bullish Hammer (W)
Bearish Inverted Hammer (W)
Hanging Man (W)
Bullish Harami (W)
Doji (W)
Gravestone Doji (W)
DragonFly Doji (W)
Bearish Engulfing (W)
Bearish Shooting Star (W)
Bearish Harami (W)
Inside Bar (W)
Dark Cloud Cover (W)
Daily Chart Patterns
Bull Flag
Bear Flag
Ascending Triangle (D)
Descending Triangle (D)
Symmetrical Triangle (D)
Squeeze
Channel (D)
Channel Up (D)
Channel Down (D)
Rising Wedge (D)
Falling Wedge (D)
Double Bottom (D)
Multiple Bottom (D)
Double Top (D)
Multiple Top (D)
Weekly Chart Patterns
Weekly Bull Flag
Weekly Bear Flag
Squeeze Week
Channel (W)
Double Bottom (W)
Multiple Bottom (W)
Double Top (W)
Multiple Top (W)
Example Setup

Important!: this is just an example which is fully automatically generated based on the analysis above and should in no way be interpreted as a suggestion. Always make your own analysis and determine your own entry and exit points.

ENTRYEXITDISTANCECAPITAL
28.7627.461.30 (4.52%)22.11%
An entry @28.76. This is a Buy Stop order right above the 10 day moving average.An exit @27.46. This is a Stop Loss order right below the 10 day low.The worst case loss on the trade is limited to 1.30 points, which is 4.52%.When investing 22.11% of your capital in this trade, your total portfolio risk will be 1.00%.

  • The generated setup is based on the nearest support and resistance areas. If you are looking for a more long term trade, probably a wider stop is advisable.
  • This trade setup was generated fully automatically and should not be interpreted as trading advice. Always check the related news for upcoming earnings or other events. Make your own analysis and trade at your own responsibility.
KENNAMETAL INC / KMT Daily stock chart

KENNAMETAL INC

NYSE:KMT (12/19/2025, 8:04:00 PM)

After market: 28.74 0 (0%)

28.74

+0.31 (+1.09%)

Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorIndustrials
GICS IndustryMachinery
Performance
% Chg1.09%
1 Week-2.01%
2 Weeks3.2%
1 Month12.57%
3 Month36.92%
6 Month31.47%
12 Month16.92%
2 Year11.44%
3 Year19.45%
5 Year-20.7%
10 Year49.69%
15 Year-27.17%
Volatility
ATR(14)0.59
ATR(20)%2.25%
ATR Inc-8.92%
Range Today0.57
ADR(20)0.64
ADR(20)%2.22%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS87.29
3 months CRS94.97
6 months CRS85.11
Mansfield1.42
10 Day High29.89
10 Day Low27.47
20 Day High29.89
20 Day Low25.29
52 Week High29.89
52 Week Low17.3
CS1 End25.87
CR1 Start29.33
Volume & EV
DER(3)1.59%
DER(5)1.54%
Volume1.24M
Volume Incr12.36%
Vol(5)915.34K
Vol(50)901.32K

KENNAMETAL INC / KMT FAQ

What is the ChartMill technical rating of KENNAMETAL INC (KMT) stock?

ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 9 / 10 to KMT.


Can you provide the trend direction for KENNAMETAL INC?

The current trend direction for KENNAMETAL INC (KMT) is Bullish.


What is the RSI signal for KENNAMETAL INC (KMT) stock?

KENNAMETAL INC (KMT) has an RSI value of 62.9573. This indicates that the stock is currently neutral.


What is the short term momentum for KMT stock?

The short term momentum for KENNAMETAL INC (KMT) is positive.


What are the support and resistance levels for KENNAMETAL INC (KMT) stock?

KENNAMETAL INC (KMT) has a support level at 25.87 and a resistance level at 29.33. Check the full technical report for our detailed analysis of KMT support and resistance levels.