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 Friday, November 9th. Investors of record on Monday, December 3rd will be given a dividend of $0.06 per share on Thursday, December 27th. This represents a $0.24 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 0.73%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, November 30th. View Knight-Swift Transportation's Dividend History.

Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings Inc (NYSE:KNX) posted its earnings results on Wednesday, October, 24th. The transportation company reported $0.65 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.58 by $0.07. The transportation company had revenue of $1.35 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $1.35 billion. Knight-Swift Transportation had a return on equity of 7.26% and a net margin of 13.47%. The business's revenue was up 158.2% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the previous year, the business posted $0.25 earnings per share. View Knight-Swift Transportation's Earnings History.

Knight-Swift Transportation is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, January 29th 2019. View Earnings Estimates for Knight-Swift Transportation.

Knight-Swift Transportation issued an update on its second quarter 2019 earnings guidance on Thursday, January, 17th. The company provided earnings per share (EPS) guidance of $0.62-0.66 for the period. Knight-Swift Transportation also updated its Q1 2019 guidance to $0.52-0.55 EPS.

16 Wall Street analysts have issued 12-month price objectives for Knight-Swift Transportation's shares. Their forecasts range from $36.00 to $60.00. On average, they expect Knight-Swift Transportation's share price to reach $48.1875 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 45.8% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Knight-Swift Transportation.

16 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Knight-Swift Transportation in the last year. There are currently 5 hold ratings and 11 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View Analyst Ratings for Knight-Swift Transportation.

News coverage about KNX stock has trended somewhat positive recently, according to InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis. The research group identifies negative and positive media coverage by reviewing more than six thousand blog and news sources in real time. The firm ranks coverage of companies on a scale of negative five to positive five, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. Knight-Swift Transportation earned a coverage optimism score of 1.6 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave news stories about the transportation company a news buzz of 10.0 out of 10, indicating that recent media coverage is extremely likely to have an effect on the company's share price in the near future.

Some companies that are related to Knight-Swift Transportation include J B Hunt Transport Services (JBHT), Old Dominion Freight Line (ODFL), Landstar System (LSTR), Schneider National (SNDR), Werner Enterprises (WERN), Heartland Express (HTLD), Saia (SAIA), Marten Transport (MRTN), ArcBest (ARCB), Universal Logistics (ULH), Covenant Transportation Group (CVTI), P.A.M. Transportation Services (PTSI), YRC Worldwide (YRCW), USA Truck (USAK) and Celadon Group (CGIP).

Knight-Swift Transportation's stock is owned by a number of of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include Riverbridge Partners LLC (0.61%), Peregrine Capital Management LLC (0.33%), Retirement Systems of Alabama (0.18%), Patriot Wealth Management Inc. (0.08%), Sit Investment Associates Inc. (0.03%) and Louisiana State Employees Retirement System (0.02%). 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, 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 Riverbridge Partners LLC, Retirement Systems of Alabama, Louisiana State Employees Retirement System, Arcadia Investment Management Corp MI and Neville Rodie & Shaw Inc.. 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 and Todd F Carlson. View Insider Buying and Selling for Knight-Swift Transportation.

KNX stock was acquired by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Patriot Wealth Management Inc., Peregrine Capital Management LLC, Sit Investment Associates Inc., Fox Run Management L.L.C. and Nisa Investment Advisors LLC. 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 $33.04.

Knight-Swift Transportation has a market capitalization of $5.20 billion and generates $2.43 billion in revenue each year. The transportation company earns $484.29 million in net income (profit) each year or $1.38 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]