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NYSE:KNX

Knight-Swift Transportation Stock Forecast, Price & News

$43.70
+0.18 (+0.41 %)
(As of 01/22/2021 04:00 PM ET)
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Today's Range
$43.39
Now: $43.70▼
$43.97
50-Day Range
$40.32
MA: $42.29▼
$44.48
52-Week Range
$27.54
Now: $43.70▼
$47.44
Volume59,713 shs
Average Volume1.77 million shs
Market Capitalization$7.42 billion
P/E Ratio22.41
Dividend Yield0.73%
Beta1.19
Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings Inc., together with its subsidiaries, provides truckload transportation services in the United States and Mexico. The company operates through three segments: Trucking, Logistics, and Intermodal. Its trucking services include irregular route, dedicated, refrigerated, flatbed, expedited, dry van, drayage, and cross-border transportation of various products, goods, and materials. The company also provides logistics and intermodal services, such as brokerage, intermodal, and certain logistics; freight management; and non-trucking services. In addition, it offers various support services, including repair and maintenance shop services, warranty, insurance, and equipment leasing; and trailer parts manufacturing services, as well as engages in the driving academy activities. The company operates a total of 18,877 tractors, which comprises 16,432 company-owned tractors and 2,445 independent contractor tractors, as well as 58,315 trailers; and 643 tractors and 9,862 intermodal containers. It serves retail, food and beverage, consumer products, paper products, transportation and logistics, housing and building, automotive, and manufacturing industries. Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings Inc. was founded in 1989 and is headquartered in Phoenix, Arizona.
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MarketRank™

Overall MarketRank™

2.70 out of 5 stars

Transportation Sector

1st out of 238 stocks

Trucking, Except Local Industry

1st out of 21 stocks

Analyst Opinion: 3.2Community Rank: 2.6Dividend Strength: 1.7Insider Behavior: 1.7Valuation: 4.4 5 -4 -3 -2 -1 -

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange NYSE
Industry Trucking, except local
Sub-IndustryTrucking
SectorTransportation
Current SymbolNYSE:KNX
Previous Symbol
CUSIP49906410
CIK1492691
Webwww.knighttrans.com
Phone602-269-2000
Employees23,800

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.04
Current Ratio0.79
Quick Ratio0.79

Price-To-Earnings

Trailing P/E Ratio22.41
Forward P/E Ratio16.49
P/E Growth0.87

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales$4.84 billion
Price / Sales1.53
Cash Flow$4.93 per share
Price / Cash Flow8.87
Book Value$33.21 per share
Price / Book1.32

Profitability

EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$2.17
Net Income$309.21 million
Net Margins7.30%
Return on Equity6.97%
Return on Assets4.81%

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares169,832,000
Market Cap$7.42 billion
Next Earnings Date1/27/2021 (Confirmed)
OptionableOptionable
$43.70
+0.18 (+0.41 %)
(As of 01/22/2021 04:00 PM ET)
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Knight-Swift Transportation (NYSE:KNX) Frequently Asked Questions

How has Knight-Swift Transportation's stock price been impacted by COVID-19?

Knight-Swift Transportation's stock was trading at $30.88 on March 11th, 2020 when COVID-19 reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization (WHO). Since then, KNX stock has increased by 41.5% and is now trading at $43.70.
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Is Knight-Swift Transportation a buy right now?

17 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Knight-Swift Transportation in the last year. There are currently 1 sell rating, 8 hold ratings and 8 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street 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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What stocks does MarketBeat like better than Knight-Swift Transportation?

Wall Street analysts have given Knight-Swift Transportation a "Hold" rating, but there may be better short-term opportunities in the market. Some of MarketBeat's past winning trading ideas have resulted in 5-15% weekly gains. MarketBeat just released five new trading ideas, but Knight-Swift Transportation wasn't one of them. MarketBeat thinks these five stocks may be even better buys.
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What is Larry J. Merlo's approval rating as Knight-Swift Transportation's CEO?

6,978 employees have rated Knight-Swift Transportation CEO Larry J. Merlo on Glassdoor.com. Larry J. Merlo has an approval rating of 37% among Knight-Swift Transportation's employees. This puts Larry J. Merlo in the bottom 10% of approval ratings compared to other CEOs of publicly-traded companies.

When is Knight-Swift Transportation's next earnings date?

Knight-Swift Transportation is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, January 27th 2021.
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How were Knight-Swift Transportation's earnings last quarter?

Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings Inc. (NYSE:KNX) announced its earnings results on Wednesday, October, 21st. The transportation company reported $0.79 EPS for the quarter, beating the Zacks' consensus estimate of $0.63 by $0.16. The transportation company earned $1.21 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $1.17 billion. Knight-Swift Transportation had a return on equity of 6.97% and a net margin of 7.30%. The business's quarterly revenue was up .8% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the prior year, the business posted $0.48 EPS.
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How often does Knight-Swift Transportation pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Knight-Swift Transportation?

Knight-Swift Transportation declared a quarterly dividend on Monday, November 9th. Stockholders of record on Friday, December 4th will be given a dividend of $0.08 per share on Monday, December 28th. This represents a $0.32 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 0.73%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, December 3rd.
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Is Knight-Swift Transportation a good dividend stock?

Knight-Swift Transportation pays an annual dividend of $0.32 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 0.73%. The dividend payout ratio of Knight-Swift Transportation is 14.75%. 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 9.61% next year. This indicates that Knight-Swift Transportation will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
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What price target have analysts set for KNX?

17 brokerages have issued 12 month price targets for Knight-Swift Transportation's shares. Their forecasts range from $35.00 to $60.00. On average, they anticipate Knight-Swift Transportation's share price to reach $48.35 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 10.6% from the stock's current price.
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Who are some of Knight-Swift Transportation's key competitors?

Some companies that are related to Knight-Swift Transportation include Old Dominion Freight Line (ODFL), J.B. Hunt Transport Services (JBHT), AMERCO (UHAL), Landstar System (LSTR), Saia (SAIA), Ryder System (R), Werner Enterprises (WERN), Avis Budget Group (CAR), Heartland Express (HTLD), Marten Transport (MRTN), FRP (FRPH) and Hertz Global (HTZ).
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What other stocks do shareholders of Knight-Swift Transportation own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Knight-Swift Transportation investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), CVS Health (CVS), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), AbbVie (ABBV), Cisco Systems (CSCO), The Walt Disney (DIS), AT&T (T), Visa (V), Bank of America (BAC) and The Home Depot (HD).

Who are Knight-Swift Transportation's key executives?

Knight-Swift Transportation's management team includes the following people:
  • Mr. Kevin P. Knight, Exec. Chairman (Age 63, Pay $2.18M)
  • Mr. David A. Jackson, Pres, CEO & Director (Age 44, Pay $1.61M)
  • Mr. Gary J. Knight, Exec. Vice Chairman (Age 68, Pay $807.68k)
  • Mr. Adam W. Miller, CFO & Treasurer (Age 39, Pay $1.15M)
  • Mr. Kevin Quast, Chief Admin. Officer (Age 54, Pay $576.54k)
  • Mr. Cary Michael Flanagan, Sr. VP & Chief Accounting Officer (Age 47)
  • Mr. Todd F. Carlson, Gen. Counsel & Sec. (Age 60)
  • Mr. Michael K. Liu, Exec. VP of Operations of Knight (Age 47)
  • Mr. James E. Updike Jr., Exec. VP of Sales & Marketing of Knight (Age 47)
  • Mr. Shannon Breen, Sr. VP of Logistics & Intermodal (Age 39)

What is Knight-Swift Transportation's stock symbol?

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

Who are Knight-Swift Transportation's major shareholders?

Knight-Swift Transportation's stock is owned by a variety of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include Frontier Capital Management Co. LLC (1.36%), Triton Wealth Management PLLC (0.37%), Scout Investments Inc. (0.34%), Harvey Investment Co. LLC (0.22%), Stack Financial Management Inc (0.22%) and Peregrine Capital Management LLC (0.20%). 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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Which institutional investors are selling Knight-Swift Transportation stock?

KNX stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Frontier Capital Management Co. LLC, Scout Investments Inc., Peregrine Capital Management LLC, Pacer Advisors Inc., Stack Financial Management Inc, and State of Alaska Department of Revenue. 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, Jerry Moyes, Kevin P Knight, Lyndee Moyes Nester, Michael Garnreiter, Michael K Liu, Shannon Breen, Timothy Sean Harrington, and Wayne Yu.
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Which institutional investors are buying Knight-Swift Transportation stock?

KNX stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Triton Wealth Management PLLC, Pendal Group Limited, Centre Asset Management LLC, First American Bank, Altfest L J & Co. Inc., Crossmark Global Holdings Inc., HGK Asset Management Inc., and DNB Asset Management AS.
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How do I buy shares of Knight-Swift Transportation?

Shares of KNX can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.

What is Knight-Swift Transportation's stock price today?

One share of KNX stock can currently be purchased for approximately $43.70.

How big of a company is Knight-Swift Transportation?

Knight-Swift Transportation has a market capitalization of $7.42 billion and generates $4.84 billion in revenue each year. The transportation company earns $309.21 million in net income (profit) each year or $2.17 on an earnings per share basis. Knight-Swift Transportation employs 23,800 workers across the globe.

What is Knight-Swift Transportation's official website?

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

How can I contact Knight-Swift Transportation?

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]

This page was last updated on 1/22/2021 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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