NYSE:KNX - Knight-Swift Transportation Stock Price, News, & Analysis

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

Knight-Swift Transportation declared a quarterly dividend on Thursday, January 31st. Stockholders of record on Monday, March 4th will be paid a dividend of $0.06 per share on Wednesday, March 27th. This represents a $0.24 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 0.71%. The ex-dividend date is Friday, March 1st. View Knight-Swift Transportation's Dividend History.

Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings Inc (NYSE:KNX) posted its earnings results on Tuesday, January, 29th. The transportation company reported $0.93 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the Zacks' consensus estimate of $0.92 by $0.01. The transportation company earned $1.39 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $1.44 billion. Knight-Swift Transportation had a return on equity of 8.46% and a net margin of 7.85%. The company's revenue for the quarter was up 2.6% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the previous year, the business posted $0.52 earnings per share. View Knight-Swift Transportation's Earnings History.

Knight-Swift Transportation is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, April 24th 2019. View Earnings Estimates for Knight-Swift Transportation.

Knight-Swift Transportation updated its earnings guidance on Tuesday, January, 29th. The company provided EPS guidance of for the period. Knight-Swift Transportation also updated its Q1 guidance to $0.52-0.55 EPS.

12 Wall Street analysts have issued 12-month price objectives for Knight-Swift Transportation's stock. Their predictions range from $36.00 to $55.00. On average, they anticipate Knight-Swift Transportation's share price to reach $45.9091 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 36.6% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Knight-Swift Transportation.

12 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Knight-Swift Transportation in the last year. There are currently 4 hold ratings and 8 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View Analyst Ratings for Knight-Swift Transportation.

Media headlines about KNX stock have trended somewhat positive on Saturday, InfoTrie reports. The research group ranks the sentiment of press coverage by reviewing more than six thousand blog and news sources. The firm ranks coverage of companies on a scale of negative five to five, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. Knight-Swift Transportation earned a news impact score of 1.7 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned news coverage about the transportation company a news buzz of 10.0 out of 10, indicating that recent press coverage is extremely likely to have an impact on the stock's share price in the immediate future.

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Knight-Swift Transportation's stock is owned by a number of of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include BlackRock Inc. (6.73%), Bank of New York Mellon Corp (3.85%), Vaughan Nelson Investment Management L.P. (1.66%), Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (1.52%), Frontier Capital Management Co. LLC (1.51%) and Oregon Public Employees Retirement Fund (1.34%). Company insiders that own Knight-Swift Transportation stock include David A Jackson, G D Madden, Gary J Knight, James E Jr Updike, Jerry Moyes, Kathryn L Munro, Kevin P Knight, Kevin Quast, Michael Garnreiter, Robert E Synowicki Jr, Shannon Breen, Todd F Carlson and Wayne Yu. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Knight-Swift Transportation.

KNX stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including First Trust Advisors LP, Anchor Bolt Capital LP, Macquarie Group Ltd., BlackRock Inc., Riverbridge Partners LLC, Raymond James & Associates, KBC Group NV and Elk Creek Partners LLC. Company insiders that have sold Knight-Swift Transportation company stock in the last year include Gary J Knight, Jerry Moyes, Kathryn L Munro, Kevin P Knight, Kevin Quast, Shannon Breen and Todd F Carlson. View Insider Buying and Selling for Knight-Swift Transportation.

KNX stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Oregon Public Employees Retirement Fund, CI Investments Inc., Vaughan Nelson Investment Management L.P., Bank of America Corp DE, Millennium Management LLC, Frontier Capital Management Co. LLC, Dimensional Fund Advisors LP and State of New Jersey Common Pension Fund D. Company insiders that have bought Knight-Swift Transportation stock in the last two years include Robert E Synowicki Jr and Wayne Yu. View Insider Buying and Selling for 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 Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Scottrade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.

One share of KNX stock can currently be purchased for approximately $33.60.

Knight-Swift Transportation has a market capitalization of $5.98 billion and generates $5.34 billion in revenue each year. The transportation company earns $419.26 million in net income (profit) each year or $2.56 on an earnings per share basis. Knight-Swift Transportation employs 25,400 workers across the globe.

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

Knight-Swift Transportation's mailing address is 22002 NORTH 19TH AVENUE, PHOENIX AZ, 85027. The transportation company can be reached via phone at 602-269-2000 or via email at [email protected]