0000886346-24-000071.txt : 20240312 0000886346-24-000071.hdr.sgml : 20240312 20240312074228 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000886346-24-000071 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 4 PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20240310 FILED AS OF DATE: 20240312 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20240312 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Westerhout Fredrik H CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001892353 ORGANIZATION NAME: FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-11406 FILM NUMBER: 24740213 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: KADANT INC. STREET 2: 1 TECHNOLOGY PARK DRIVE CITY: WESTFORD STATE: MA ZIP: 01886 ISSUER: 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: 1230 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 4 1 wk-form4_1710243740.xml FORM 4 X0508 4 2024-03-10 0 0000886346 KADANT INC KAI 0001892353 Westerhout Fredrik H KADANT INC. ONE TECHNOLOGY PARK DRIVE WESTFORD MA 01886 0 1 0 0 Vice President 0 Common Stock 2024-03-10 4 M 0 130 A 1517 D Common Stock 2024-03-10 4 F 0 65 327 D 1452 D Common Stock 2024-03-10 4 M 0 383 A 1835 D Common Stock 2024-03-10 4 F 0 190 327 D 1645 D Common Stock 2024-03-10 4 M 0 85 A 1730 D Common Stock 2024-03-10 4 F 0 43 327 D 1687 D Common Stock 2024-03-10 4 M 0 583 A 2270 D Common Stock 2024-03-10 4 F 0 289 327 D 1981 D Common Stock 2024-03-10 4 M 0 112 A 2093 D Common Stock 2024-03-10 4 F 0 56 327 D 2037 D Restricted Stock Unit 0 2024-03-10 4 M 0 130 0 D 2024-04-30 Common Stock 130 0 D Restricted Stock Unit 0 2024-03-10 4 M 0 383 0 D 2025-04-30 Common Stock 383 383 D Restricted Stock Unit 0 2024-03-10 4 M 0 85 0 D 2025-04-30 Common Stock 85 84 D Restricted Stock Unit 0 2024-03-10 4 M 0 583 0 D 2026-04-30 Common Stock 583 1166 D Restricted Stock Unit 0 2024-03-10 4 M 0 112 0 D 2026-04-30 Common Stock 112 222 D The shares represent the partial settlement under a time-based RSU award granted March 9, 2021. One-third of the RSU vested and became distributable on March 10, 2024 and was converted to common stock on a one-for-one basis on the vesting date. The shares represent the partial settlement under a performance-based RSU award granted March 8, 2022. One-third of the RSU vested and became distributable on March 10, 2024 and was converted to common stock on a one-for-one basis on the vesting date. The shares represent the partial settlement under a time-based RSU award granted March 8, 2022. One-third of the RSU vested and became distributable on March 10, 2024 and was converted to common stock on a one-for-one basis on the vesting date. The shares represent the partial settlement under a performance-based RSU award granted March 7, 2023. One-third of the RSU vested and became distributable on March 10, 2024 and was converted to common stock on a one-for-one basis on the vesting date. The shares represent the partial settlement under a time-based RSU award granted March 7, 2023. One-third of the RSU vested and became distributable on March 10, 2024 and was converted to common stock on a one-for-one basis on the vesting date. /s/ Stacy D. Krause, by power of attorney 2024-03-12