<SEC-DOCUMENT>0000814133-24-000078.txt : 20240701
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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20240701181332
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000814133-24-000078
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	SC 13G/A
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
FILED AS OF DATE:		20240701
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20240701

SUBJECT COMPANY:	

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			KADANT INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000886346
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	SPECIAL INDUSTRY MACHINERY (NO METALWORKING MACHINERY) [3550]
		ORGANIZATION NAME:           	06 Technology
		IRS NUMBER:				521762325
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1228

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		SC 13G/A
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	005-51121
		FILM NUMBER:		241092199

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		ONE TECHNOLOGY PARK DRIVE
		CITY:			WESTFORD
		STATE:			MA
		ZIP:			01886
		BUSINESS PHONE:		(978) 776-2000

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		ONE TECHNOLOGY PARK DRIVE
		CITY:			WESTFORD
		STATE:			MA
		ZIP:			01886

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	THERMO FIBERTEK INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19930328

FILED BY:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			WASATCH ADVISORS LP
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000814133
		ORGANIZATION NAME:           	
		IRS NUMBER:				870319391
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		SC 13G/A

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		505 WAKARA WAY
		STREET 2:		3RD FLOOR
		CITY:			SALT LAKE CITY
		STATE:			UT
		ZIP:			84108
		BUSINESS PHONE:		8015330777

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		505 WAKARA WAY
		STREET 2:		3RD FLOOR
		CITY:			SALT LAKE CITY
		STATE:			UT
		ZIP:			84108

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	WASATCH ADVISORS INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19990611
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<TYPE>SC 13G/A
<SEQUENCE>1
<FILENAME>kai624.txt
<TEXT>
SCHEDULE 13G
Amendment No. 7
Name of Issuer: Kadant Inc.
Title of Class of Securities: Common Stock
CUSIP Number: 48282T104
Item 1: Reporting Person: Wasatch Advisors LP 87-0319391
Item 2: Check Box If Member of Group: Not Applicable
Item 3: SEC Use
Item 4: Place of Organization: Utah
Items 5-8: Number of Shares Owned With:
Item 5: Sole Voting Power: 1,200,053
Item 6: Shared Voting Power: 0
Item 7: Sole Dispositive Power: 1,200,053
Item 8: Shared Dispositive Power: 0
Item 9: Aggregate Amount Owned: 1,200,053
Item 10: Check Box If Aggregate Amount Excludes Certain Shares: N/A
Item 11: Percent of Class Owned: 10.2%
Item 12: Type of Reporting Person: IA

Item 1(a): Name of Issuer: Kadant Inc.
Item l(b): Address of Issuer:
One Technology Park Drive, Westford, MA 01886
Item 2(a): Name of Person Filing: Wasatch Advisors LP
Item 2(b): Address: 505 Wakara Way, Salt Lake City, UT 84108
Item 2(c): Citizenship: Not Applicable
Item 2(d): Title of Class of Securities: Common Stock
Item 2(e): CUSIP Number: 48282T104
Item 3(e): Investment Adviser registered under section 203 of the Investment
Advisers Act of 1940
Item 4(a): 	Amount Owned: 1,200,053
Item 4(b): 	Percent of Class Owned: 10.2%
Item 4(c)(i): Sole Voting Power: 1,200,053
Item 4(c)(ii): Shared Voting Power: 0
Item 4(c)(iii): Sole Dispositive Power: 1,200,053
Item 4(c)(iv): Shared Dispositive Power: 0
Item 5: Check Box If Ownership Is 5% or Less of Class: [ ]
Item 6. Ownership of More Than 5% on Behalf of Another Person: N/A
Item 7: Identification of Subsidiary: Not Applicable
Item 8: Identification of Members of Group: Not Applicable
Item 9: Notice of Dissolution of Group: Not Applicable
Item 10: Certification:
By signing below I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and belief,
the securities referred to above were acquired in the ordinary course of
business and were not acquired for the purpose of and do not have the effect
of changing or influencing the control of the issuer of such securities and
were not acquired in connection with or as a participant in any transaction
having such purpose or effect.

SIGNATURE
After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I
certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete
and correct as of June 30, 2024.
Date: 07/01/24
Signature: /s/JB Taylor
Name/Title: JB Taylor/CEO
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