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Knife River

KNF · NYSE

$51.18+$1.60 (+3.23%)TodayMarket closed ·
Prev close $49.58

About KNF

Knife River Corp. mines aggregates and markets crushed stone, sand, gravel, and related construction materials. The company is headquartered in Bismarck, North Dakota and currently employs 5,298 full-time employees. The company went IPO on 2023-05-25. Its segments include West, Mountain, Central and Energy Services. Each geographic segment offers a vertically integrated suite of products and services, including aggregates, ready-mix concrete, asphalt, and contracting services, while the Energy Services segment, which has locations throughout the Company’s geographic footprint, produces and supplies liquid asphalt and related services, primarily for use in asphalt road construction, and is a supplier to some of the other segments. Through its network of 182 active aggregate sites, 106 ready-mix plants and 51 asphalt plants, and 9 liquid asphalt terminals. The company supplies construction materials and contracting services to customers in 14 states. Its construction materials are sold to public and private-sector customers, including federal, state, and municipal governments, as well as industrial, commercial, and residential developers.

Employees
5,298
Headquarters
Bismarck, North Dakota
Listed
May 25, 2023
Sector
Materials
Industry
Construction Materials
Website
kniferiver.com

KNF key statistics

Market cap
2.91B
Price-earnings ratio
20.24
Dividend yield
—
Average volume
966.66K
Volume
1.21M
Open price
$49.80
High today
$52.32
Low today
$49.63
52 Week high
$96.28
52 Week low
$47.79

Knife River (KNF) at a glance

Knife River (KNF) last traded at $51.18, with a market cap of 2.91B and a price-to-earnings ratio of 20.24.

Today the stock has traded between $49.63 and $52.32. The current price is 3.1% above the day's low and 2.2% below its high.

Volume so far is 1.21M shares, above the average of 966.66K shares a day.

Over the past year Knife River has ranged from $47.79 to $96.28, and now sits 7% of the way up that range.

Knife River met or beat analyst EPS estimates in 3 of the last 8 quarters. In Q2 FY26 it reported $0.77 per share against an estimate of $1.14.

The average analyst price target is $85.36, 66.8% above the current price, from 9 recent ratings.

Analyst ratings

Latest rating from each analyst over the past 12 months

67%of 9 analyst ratings say Buy
  • Buy66.7%
  • Hold22.2%
  • Sell11.1%
Price target · 11 analystsAvg $85.36
Low
$62.62
Now
$51.18
High
$123.90

KNF earnings

Earnings per share, reported against the analyst estimate

Beat the estimate in 3 of the last 8 quarters, by 18.4% on average.

  1. Q3 FY24: reported $2.60 per share against an estimate of $2.84
  2. Q4 FY24: reported $0.41 per share against an estimate of $0.3391
  3. Q1 FY25: reported -$1.21 per share against an estimate of -$0.9254
  4. Q2 FY25: reported $0.89 per share against an estimate of $1.43
  5. Q3 FY25: reported $2.52 per share against an estimate of $2.61
  6. Q4 FY25: reported $0.56 per share against an estimate of $0.4205
  7. Q1 FY26: reported -$1.40 per share against an estimate of -$1.42
  8. Q2 FY26: reported $0.77 per share against an estimate of $1.14

KNF news

  • 'Activist Starboard Prepares To Nominate Directors At Knife River; Starboard Is Pushing Knife River To Improve Margins Or Consider A Sale, Sources Say' - Reuters News

  • Press releaseBusiness Wire

    Knife River Corporation Announces Timing of Third Quarter 2026 Results Conference Call

  • Press releaseBusiness Wire

    Knife River Reiterates Focus on Disciplined Execution and Shareholder Value Creation

  • Press releaseBusiness Wire

    Starboard Delivers Letter to Knife River

  • Press releaseBusiness Wire

    Knife River Corporation Reports Second Quarter 2026 Financial Results

  • Press releaseBusiness Wire

    Knife River Corporation Announces Timing of Second Quarter 2026 Results Conference Call

  • Press releaseBusiness Wire

    Knife River Corporation Reports First Quarter 2026 Financial Results

  • Press releaseBusiness Wire

    Knife River Corporation Announces First Quarter 2026 Results Conference Call

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