Knight-Swift Transportation Stock Forecast, Price & News

21 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Knight-Swift Transportation in the last twelve months. There are currently 1 sell rating, 9 hold ratings and 11 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "hold" Knight-Swift Transportation stock. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in KNX, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares.
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Knight-Swift Transportation is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, October 20th 2021.
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Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings Inc. (NYSE:KNX) released its earnings results on Tuesday, July, 20th. The transportation company reported $0.98 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the Zacks' consensus estimate of $0.88 by $0.10. The transportation company earned $1.32 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $1.30 billion. Knight-Swift Transportation had a net margin of 10.88% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 10.01%. Knight-Swift Transportation's revenue was up 24.0% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the prior year, the business posted $0.57 earnings per share.
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Knight-Swift Transportation's stock was trading at $30.88 on March 11th, 2020 when Coronavirus (COVID-19) reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization (WHO). Since then, KNX shares have increased by 61.2% and is now trading at $49.79.
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Knight-Swift Transportation announced a quarterly dividend on Friday, July 30th. Stockholders of record on Friday, September 3rd will be paid a dividend of $0.10 per share on Monday, September 27th. This represents a $0.40 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 0.80%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, September 2nd.
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Knight-Swift Transportation pays an annual dividend of $0.40 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 0.80%. Knight-Swift Transportation does not yet have a strong track record of dividend growth. The dividend payout ratio of Knight-Swift Transportation is 14.65%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, Knight-Swift Transportation will have a dividend payout ratio of 9.80% next year. This indicates that Knight-Swift Transportation will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
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Knight-Swift Transportation issued an update on its FY 2021 earnings guidance on Wednesday, July, 28th. The company provided earnings per share guidance of $3.900-$4.050 for the period, compared to the Thomson Reuters consensus EPS estimate of $3.640. The company issued revenue guidance of -.

21 Wall Street analysts have issued 12-month price objectives for Knight-Swift Transportation's shares. Their forecasts range from $42.00 to $80.00. On average, they anticipate Knight-Swift Transportation's share price to reach $55.30 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 11.1% from the stock's current price.
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138 employees have rated Knight-Swift Transportation CEO David A. Jackson on Glassdoor.com. David A. Jackson has an approval rating of 71% among Knight-Swift Transportation's employees.

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Knight-Swift Transportation trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "KNX."

Knight-Swift Transportation's stock is owned by a variety of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include Alliancebernstein L.P. (5.63%), Country Trust Bank (0.43%), Scout Investments Inc. (0.31%), Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Holdings Inc. (0.25%), Peregrine Capital Management LLC (0.17%) and Victory Capital Management Inc. (0.14%). Company insiders that own Knight-Swift Transportation stock include Cary M Flanagan, Gary J Knight, James E Jr Updike, James L Fitzsimmons, Jerry Moyes, Kevin P Knight, Kevin Quast, Lyndee Moyes Nester, Michael Garnreiter, Michael K Liu, Ploeg David Vander, Shannon Breen, Timothy Sean Harrington and Wayne Yu.
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KNX stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Alliancebernstein L.P., Scout Investments Inc., Victory Capital Management Inc., Peregrine Capital Management LLC, State of Michigan Retirement System, Unigestion Holding SA, Handelsbanken Fonder AB, and Rice Hall James & Associates LLC. Company insiders that have sold Knight-Swift Transportation company stock in the last year include Cary M Flanagan, Gary J Knight, James E Jr Updike, Kevin P Knight, Lyndee Moyes Nester, Michael Garnreiter, and Shannon Breen.
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KNX stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Dupont Capital Management Corp, AAFMAA Wealth Management & Trust LLC, New York State Common Retirement Fund, Arizona State Retirement System, Harel Insurance Investments & Financial Services Ltd., Tectonic Advisors LLC, IFM Investors Pty Ltd, and Asset Management One Co. Ltd..
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One share of KNX stock can currently be purchased for approximately $49.79.

Knight-Swift Transportation has a market capitalization of $8.24 billion and generates $4.67 billion in revenue each year. The transportation company earns $410 million in net income (profit) each year or $2.73 on an earnings per share basis.

Knight-Swift Transportation employs 22,900 workers across the globe.

Knight-Swift Transportation was founded in 1989.

The official website for Knight-Swift Transportation is www.knighttrans.com.

Knight-Swift Transportation is headquartered at 20002 NORTH 19TH AVENUE, PHOENIX AZ, 85027.

Knight-Swift Transportation's mailing address is 20002 NORTH 19TH AVENUE, PHOENIX AZ, 85027. The transportation company can be reached via phone at 602-269-2000 or via email at [email protected]