NYSE:KNX - Knight-Swift Transportation Stock Price, Price Target & More

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, May 10th. Stockholders of record on Friday, June 1st will be given a dividend of $0.06 per share on Wednesday, June 27th. This represents a $0.24 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 0.58%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, May 31st. View Knight-Swift Transportation's Dividend History.

Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings Inc (NYSE:KNX) issued its earnings results on Wednesday, April, 25th. The transportation company reported $0.44 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.40 by $0.04. The transportation company had revenue of $1.27 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $1.30 billion. Knight-Swift Transportation had a net margin of 13.22% and a return on equity of 5.75%. The business's revenue for the quarter was up 368.7% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the prior year, the firm earned $0.18 EPS. View Knight-Swift Transportation's Earnings History.

Knight-Swift Transportation is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Monday, July, 23rd 2018. View Earnings Estimates for Knight-Swift Transportation.

18 Wall Street analysts have issued twelve-month target prices for Knight-Swift Transportation's shares. Their forecasts range from $43.00 to $63.00. On average, they anticipate Knight-Swift Transportation's stock price to reach $52.2353 in the next year. View Analyst Ratings for Knight-Swift Transportation.

Knight-Swift Transportation saw a increase in short interest during the month of May. As of May 31st, there was short interest totalling 22,042,763 shares, an increase of 17.2% from the May 15th total of 18,813,198 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 2,425,972 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 9.1 days. Currently, 17.2% of the shares of the stock are sold short.

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

News stories about KNX stock have been trending somewhat negative this week, Accern reports. Accern identifies negative and positive media coverage by monitoring more than twenty million news and blog sources. Accern ranks coverage of companies on a scale of negative one to one, with scores closest to one being the most favorable. Knight-Swift Transportation earned a daily sentiment score of -0.02 on Accern's scale. They also gave news headlines about the transportation company an impact score of 40.10 out of 100, indicating that recent media coverage is somewhat unlikely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the next few days.

Knight-Swift Transportation's stock is owned by a number of of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include MOYES JERRY (24.00%), BlackRock Inc. (8.12%), Wasatch Advisors Inc. (2.21%), Millennium Management LLC (2.06%), Citadel Advisors LLC (1.88%) and Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (1.36%). Company insiders that own Knight-Swift Transportation stock include David A Jackson, G D Madden, Gary J Knight, James E Jr Updike, Kathryn L Munro, Kevin P Knight, Kevin Quast, Marc-Antoine Jett�, Michael Garnreiter, 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 Scopus Asset Management L.P., Dimensional Fund Advisors LP, Wasatch Advisors Inc., Intrinsic Edge Capital Management LLC, JPMorgan Chase & Co., Russell Investments Group Ltd., Hood River Capital Management LLC and RE Advisers Corp. Company insiders that have sold Knight-Swift Transportation company stock in the last year include G D Madden, Gary J Knight, Kathryn L Munro, Kevin P Knight, Kevin Quast, Michael Garnreiter 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 Millennium Management LLC, Citadel Advisors LLC, Frontier Capital Management Co. LLC, Systematic Financial Management LP, Victory Capital Management Inc., Columbus Circle Investors, Korea Investment CORP and The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company. 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 $41.35.

Knight-Swift Transportation has a market capitalization of $7.49 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.

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]