As previously reported, Wells Fargo analyst Andrew Casey downgraded Kennametal to Market Perform from Outperform on anticipated slower growth against relatively high consensus expectations. Near-term demand remains strong, but the analyst is seeing "definitive signs" of likely continued future growth pace moderation in both North American and international short-cycle industrial products end markets. This could be further compounded by potential additional revenue growth compressing factors, he adds. Casey also lowered his price target on the shares to $40 from $45.