CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS (UNAUDITED) - USD ($) shares in Thousands, $ in Thousands	Dec. 31, 2023	Jun. 30, 2023
Current assets:
Cash and cash equivalents	$ 90,735	$ 106,021
Accounts receivable, less allowance for doubtful accounts of $8,185 and $8,759, respectively	290,547	307,313
Inventories (Note 9)	570,785	557,630
Other current assets	57,753	55,825
Total current assets	1,009,820	1,026,789
Property, plant and equipment:
Land and buildings	416,804	416,291
Machinery and equipment	1,999,244	1,951,535
Less accumulated depreciation	(1,454,652)	(1,398,758)
Property, plant and equipment, net	961,396	969,068
Other assets:
Goodwill (Note 17)	275,916	269,551
Other intangible assets, less accumulated amortization of $175,481 and $173,346, respectively (Note 17)	87,598	93,164
Operating lease right-of-use assets	47,294	43,036
Deferred income taxes	74,491	65,519
Other	87,837	80,107
Total other assets	573,136	551,377
Total assets	2,544,352	2,547,234
Current liabilities:
Revolving and other lines of credit and notes payable (Note 11)	23,315	689
Current operating lease liabilities	12,301	11,379
Accounts payable	193,002	203,341
Accrued income taxes	14,680	25,143
Accrued expenses	42,128	55,635
Other current liabilities	128,682	137,788
Total current liabilities	414,108	433,975
Long-term debt, less current maturities (Note 10)	595,576	595,172
Operating lease liabilities	35,014	32,178
Deferred income taxes	32,376	32,062
Accrued pension and postretirement benefits	116,655	115,536
Accrued income taxes	1,507	1,446
Other liabilities	21,012	22,697
Total liabilities	1,216,248	1,233,066
Commitments and contingencies
Kennametal Shareholders' Equity
Preferred stock, no par value; 5,000 shares authorized; none issued	0	0
Capital stock, $1.25 par value; 120,000 shares authorized; 79,818 and 79,835 shares issued, respectively	99,071	99,794
Additional paid-in capital	444,162	465,406
Retained earnings	1,145,911	1,124,590
Accumulated other comprehensive loss	(401,321)	(414,343)
Total Kennametal Shareholders' Equity	1,287,823	1,275,447
Noncontrolling interests	40,281	38,721
Total equity	1,328,104	1,314,168
Total liabilities and equity	$ 2,544,352	$ 2,547,234
Common Stock, Par or Stated Value Per Share	$ 1.25	$ 1.25
Preferred Stock, No Par Value	$ 0	$ 0
Preferred Stock, Shares Authorized	5,000	5,000

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