NASDAQ:KMT 22 November 2025 - 4 February 2026

New York, January 13, 2026, 12:28 EST — Regular session Kennametal Inc shares jumped about 8.4% to $33.32 in midday trading Tuesday after Jefferies upgraded the industrial toolmaker and raised its price target. The stock gained $2.60, hitting a high of $34.14, with volume just over 1 million shares.

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