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Knife River (KNF) to Release Earnings on Tuesday

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Key Points

  • Knife River (KNF) is set to release its Q2 2025 earnings on August 5th, with analyst expectations of $1.51 per share in earnings and $902.26 million in revenue.
  • The company's last quarterly results showed a loss of ($1.21) per share, missing estimates, but revenue of $353.50 million exceeded expectations, marking a 7.3% increase year-over-year.
  • In recent analyst ratings, Wells Fargo & Company raised its price target for Knife River from $102 to $114, indicating a positive outlook for the stock.
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Knife River (NYSE:KNF - Get Free Report) is expected to issue its Q2 2025 quarterly earnings data before the market opens on Tuesday, August 5th. Analysts expect Knife River to post earnings of $1.51 per share and revenue of $902.26 million for the quarter. Knife River has set its FY 2025 guidance at EPS.

Knife River (NYSE:KNF - Get Free Report) last announced its earnings results on Tuesday, May 6th. The company reported ($1.21) earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of ($0.89) by ($0.32). The company had revenue of $353.50 million during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $343.98 million. Knife River had a net margin of 6.18% and a return on equity of 12.83%. The company's revenue for the quarter was up 7.3% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter last year, the business posted ($0.84) earnings per share. On average, analysts expect Knife River to post $4 EPS for the current fiscal year and $5 EPS for the next fiscal year.

Knife River Price Performance

Shares of NYSE KNF traded up $0.94 during trading on Friday, hitting $83.42. 919,001 shares of the company were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 617,816. The company has a market cap of $4.73 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 26.32, a PEG ratio of 2.24 and a beta of 0.63. Knife River has a 1 year low of $67.22 and a 1 year high of $108.83. The firm's fifty day moving average price is $84.06 and its 200 day moving average price is $91.64. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.82, a current ratio of 2.94 and a quick ratio of 1.49.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Knife River

Institutional investors and hedge funds have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Empowered Funds LLC bought a new position in shares of Knife River during the first quarter worth about $424,000. Jones Financial Companies Lllp lifted its position in shares of Knife River by 284.9% during the first quarter. Jones Financial Companies Lllp now owns 6,390 shares of the company's stock worth $576,000 after purchasing an additional 4,730 shares during the last quarter. Finally, UBS AM A Distinct Business Unit of UBS Asset Management Americas LLC lifted its position in shares of Knife River by 16.8% during the first quarter. UBS AM A Distinct Business Unit of UBS Asset Management Americas LLC now owns 227,565 shares of the company's stock worth $20,529,000 after purchasing an additional 32,762 shares during the last quarter. 80.11% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

A number of research analysts have recently weighed in on KNF shares. DA Davidson dropped their price objective on shares of Knife River from $125.00 to $120.00 and set a "buy" rating for the company in a research note on Tuesday, June 10th. Wells Fargo & Company dropped their price objective on Knife River from $114.00 to $96.00 and set an "overweight" rating for the company in a research report on Tuesday. Finally, Royal Bank Of Canada started coverage on Knife River in a research report on Monday, June 16th. They set an "outperform" rating and a $129.00 price objective for the company. Six investment analysts have rated the stock with a buy rating, According to data from MarketBeat, the stock presently has an average rating of "Buy" and a consensus target price of $114.17.

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Knife River Company Profile

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Knife River Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, provides aggregates- led construction materials and contracting services in the United States. It operates through Pacific, Northwest, Mountain, Central, and Energy Services segments. The company mines, processes, and sells construction aggregates, including crushed stone and sand, and gravel; and produces and sells asphalt and ready-mix concrete.

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