Knight-Swift Transportation Stock Forecast, Price & News

17 Wall Street equities research 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 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, April 28th 2021.
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Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings Inc. (NYSE:KNX) posted its earnings results on Wednesday, January, 27th. The transportation company reported $0.94 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the Zacks' consensus estimate of $0.91 by $0.03. The transportation company earned $1.28 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $1.28 billion. Knight-Swift Transportation had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 6.97% and a net margin of 7.30%. Knight-Swift Transportation's quarterly revenue was up 6.8% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the previous year, the firm posted $0.55 EPS.
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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. Since then, KNX stock has increased by 39.5% and is now trading at $43.09.
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Knight-Swift Transportation announced a quarterly dividend on Friday, February 5th. Stockholders of record on Friday, March 5th will be given a dividend of $0.08 per share on Friday, March 26th. This represents a $0.32 annualized dividend and a yield of 0.74%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, March 4th.
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Knight-Swift Transportation pays an annual dividend of $0.32 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 0.73%. Knight-Swift Transportation does not yet have a strock track record of dividend growth. 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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Knight-Swift Transportation updated its FY 2021 IntraDay earnings guidance on Wednesday, January, 27th. The company provided EPS guidance of 3.20-3.40 for the period, compared to the Thomson Reuters consensus estimate of $3.36.

17 equities research analysts have issued 1 year target prices for Knight-Swift Transportation's shares. Their forecasts range from $35.00 to $60.00. On average, they expect Knight-Swift Transportation's share price to reach $48.65 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 12.9% 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.

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), Avis Budget Group (CAR), Ryder System (R), Werner Enterprises (WERN), Heartland Express (HTLD), Marten Transport (MRTN) and FRP (FRPH).
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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 many different institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include BlackRock Inc. (7.23%), Alliancebernstein L.P. (4.58%), Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (2.38%), Price T Rowe Associates Inc. MD (2.37%), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (1.81%) and Morgan Stanley (1.70%). 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 Bank of New York Mellon Corp, Frontier Capital Management Co. LLC, Interval Partners LP, Jennison Associates LLC, Squarepoint Ops LLC, Scout Investments Inc., Dimensional Fund Advisors LP, and Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Holdings Inc.. 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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KNX stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Alliancebernstein L.P., Wells Fargo & Company MN, Morgan Stanley, BlackRock Inc., First Trust Advisors LP, Triton Wealth Management PLLC, KBC Group NV, and JPMorgan Chase & Co..
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One share of KNX stock can currently be purchased for approximately $43.09.

Knight-Swift Transportation has a market capitalization of $7.32 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 23,600 workers across the globe.

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]