KNF

Oct 29, 12:02 PMVulcan and Granite earnings lift construction-materials peers, driving Knife River 8% intraday

Peers: MLM VMC CRH EXP AMRZ TTAM RMIX ROAD GVA USLM

| Held by: IJH VTI IWM VB DFAT PAVE VXF IWO DFAS MDY

Index	RUT
Market Cap	3.26B
Enterprise Value	4.83B
Income	139.86M
Sales	3.31B
Book/sh	28.29
Cash/sh	1.80
Dividend Est.	-
Dividend TTM	-
Dividend Ex-Date	-
Dividend Gr. 3/5Y	- -
Payout	0.00%
Employees	5298
IPO	May 25, 2023

P/E	23.43
Forward P/E	19.42
PEG	4.34
P/S	0.99
P/B	2.03
P/C	31.99
P/FCF	75.80
EV/EBITDA	9.48
EV/Sales	1.46
Quick Ratio	1.60
Current Ratio	2.66
Debt/Eq	1.04
LT Debt/Eq	1.02
Option/Short	Yes / Yes

EPS (ttm)	2.45
EPS next Y	2.96
EPS next Q	2.58
EPS this Y	-12.05%
EPS next Y	21.96%
EPS next 5Y	4.47%
EPS past 3/5Y	10.35% 1.17%
Sales past 3/5Y	7.47% 7.63%
EPS Y/Y TTM	-8.86%
Sales Y/Y TTM	12.13%
EPS Q/Q	-13.23%
Sales Q/Q	12.57%
Earnings	Nov 03 BMO
EPS/Sales Surpr.	-31.66% 0.77%

Insider Own	0.45%
Insider Trans	0.00%
Inst Own	99.80%
Inst Trans	1.77%
ROA	3.58%
ROE	9.12%
ROIC	4.32%
Gross Margin	17.83%
Oper. Margin	8.96%
Profit Margin	4.23%
SMA20	10.37%
SMA50	3.24%
SMA200	-22.48%
Trades

Shs Outstand	56.76M
Shs Float	56.51M
Short Float	7.59%
Short Ratio	4.62
Short Interest	4.29M
52W High	96.28 -40.28%
52W Low	47.79 20.32%
Volatility	4.54% 4.00%
ATR (14)	2.21
RSI (14)	61.35
Beta	0.53
Rel Volume	0.00
Avg Volume	927.38K
Volume	0

Perf Week	8.25%
Perf Month	13.59%
Perf Quarter	-27.07%
Perf Half Y	-38.16%
Perf YTD	-18.27%
Perf Year	-4.05%
Perf 3Y	17.23%
Perf 5Y	-
Perf 10Y	-
Recom	1.91
Target Price	73.20
Prev Close	57.50
Price	57.50
Change %	0.00%

Consensus

Buy

Avg. Price Target

$73.20

Implied Upside

+27.3%

Analysts11incl. previous ratings

Rating Distribution8 Buy · 2 Hold · 1 Sell

Date	Action	Analyst	Rating Change	Price Target Change	Implied Upside
Oct 27, 2026	Upgrade	WWolfe Research	Peer Perform → Outperform
Oct 09, 2026	Downgrade	RRBC Capital Mkts	Outperform → Sector Perform	$58	+0.9%
Sep 02, 2026	Downgrade	JJP Morgan	Neutral → Underweight	$73	+27.0%
Aug 25, 2026	Resumed	DDA Davidson	Buy	$85	+47.8%
Aug 05, 2026	Upgrade	WWells Fargo	Underweight → Equal Weight	$73	+27.0%
May 28, 2026	Resumed	OOppenheimer	Outperform	$95	+65.2%
Feb 18, 2026	Downgrade	WWells Fargo	Equal Weight → Underweight	$81	+40.9%
Jan 16, 2026	Initiated	RB. Riley Securities	Buy	$92	+60.0%
Jan 13, 2026	Downgrade	WWells Fargo	Overweight → Equal Weight	$81	+40.9%
Dec 04, 2025	Initiated	JJP Morgan	Neutral	$83	+44.3%
Nov 04, 2025	Upgrade	WWells Fargo	Equal Weight → Overweight	$75	+30.4%
Jun 16, 2025	Initiated	RRBC Capital Mkts	Outperform	$129	+124.3%
Mar 10, 2025	Initiated	WWells Fargo	Overweight	$102	+77.4%
Dec 13, 2024	Reiterated	OOppenheimer	Outperform	$110 → $120	+108.7%
Jun 18, 2024	Initiated	SStephens	Overweight	$85	+47.8%
Mar 22, 2024	Reiterated	OOppenheimer	Outperform	$75 → $85	+47.8%
Mar 08, 2024	Initiated	WWolfe Research	Peer Perform
Feb 13, 2024	Initiated	LLoop Capital	Buy	$81	+40.9%
Jan 05, 2024	Initiated	BBofA Securities	Buy	$81	+40.9%
Dec 26, 2023	Reiterated	SSiebert Williams Shank	Buy	$65 → $76	+32.2%

Oct-26-26 05:13PM	Knife River's Peak Season Test: Can Volume Strength Finally Reach The Bottom Line? (Earnings Whispers)
Oct-15-26 08:30AM	Knife River Corporation Announces Timing of Third Quarter 2026 Results Conference Call (Business Wire)
Oct-09-26 09:45AM	SpaceX initiated, Humana upgraded: Wall Street's top analyst calls (The Fly)
Sep-24-26 01:00PM	Knife River Reiterates Focus on Disciplined Execution and Shareholder Value Creation (Business Wire)
08:58AM	Activist Wants This Construction Company to Make Serious Changes. Stock Returns Are 'Unacceptable.' (Barrons.com)
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Sep-23-26 06:56PM	Starboard Wants Knife River to Consider Sale (The Wall Street Journal) -7.86%
Sep-02-26 09:54AM	Sirius XM upgraded, Toast downgraded: Wall Street's top analyst calls (The Fly)
Aug-05-26 09:05PM	Knife River Corp (KNF) (Q2 2026) Earnings Call Highlights: Strong Revenue Growth Offset by ... (GuruFocus.com)
Aug-04-26 07:10AM	Knife River: Q2 Earnings Snapshot (Associated Press) -11.83%
07:00AM	Knife River Corporation Reports Second Quarter 2026 Financial Results (Business Wire)
Aug-03-26 09:21AM	Earnings To Watch: Knife River Corp (KNF) Q2 2026 -- GF Value Sees 28% Upside (GuruFocus.com) +7.75%
Jul-30-26 07:38PM	The Quiet Repricing Of ROAD Stock (Trefis)
Jul-15-26 04:30PM	Knife River Corporation Announces Timing of Second Quarter 2026 Results Conference Call (Business Wire)
Jul-08-26 07:47AM	The Quiet Repricing Of ROAD Stock (Trefis)
May-05-26 07:00AM	Knife River Corporation Reports First Quarter 2026 Financial Results (Business Wire)
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May-04-26 09:18AM	Knife River Corp (KNF) Q1 2026 Earnings Report Preview: What To Expect (GuruFocus.com)
Apr-20-26 04:30PM	Knife River Corporation Announces First Quarter 2026 Results Conference Call (Business Wire)
Mar-23-26 06:30AM	Knife River Acquires Aggregates and Ready-Mix Business in Montana (Business Wire)
Feb-27-26 09:00AM	Knife River Expands into Utah with Acquisition of Morgan Asphalt in Salt Lake City (Business Wire)
Feb-18-26 04:33PM	Stocks Settle Higher on Signs of US Economic Strength (Barchart)
08:18AM	Here Are Wednesdays Top Wall Street Analyst Research Calls: Cadence Design, Crox, Genuine Parts, Kratos Defense, Medtronic, Palantir, StubHub, Transocean, and More (24/7 Wall St.)
Feb-17-26 06:00PM	Knife River Holding Co (KNF) Q4 2025 Earnings Call Highlights: Record Growth and Strategic ... (GuruFocus.com) +16.34%
12:43PM	Knife River Q4 Earnings Call Highlights (MarketBeat)
07:05AM	Knife River (KNF) Tops Q4 Earnings and Revenue Estimates (Zacks)
06:17AM	Knife River: Q4 Earnings Snapshot (Associated Press Finance)
06:00AM	Knife River Corporation Reports Fourth Quarter and Full-Year 2025 Financial Results (Business Wire)
Feb-16-26 07:17AM	What To Expect From Knife River Holding Co (KNF) Q4 2025 Earnings (GuruFocus.com)
Jan-27-26 08:30AM	Knife River Corporation Announces Fourth Quarter and Full-Year 2025 Results Conference Call (Business Wire) -5.89%
Jan-16-26 09:32AM	Seagate upgraded, Tractor Supply downgraded: Wall Street's top analyst calls (The Fly)
Dec-15-25 06:30AM	Knife River Expands in Texas with Acquisition of Construction Materials Operations (Business Wire)
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Dec-11-25 08:08AM	Here's What Impacted Knife River (KNF) in Q3 (Insider Monkey)
Dec-05-25 06:30AM	Knife River Awarded $112 Million Project in Texas (Business Wire)
Nov-04-25 06:01PM	Knife River Holding Co (KNF) Q3 2025 Earnings Call Highlights: Record Revenue and Strategic ... (GuruFocus.com) +8.36% +8.99%
08:35AM	Knife River (KNF) Q3 Earnings and Revenues Surpass Estimates (Zacks)
07:34AM	Knife River: Q3 Earnings Snapshot (Associated Press Finance)
07:00AM	Knife River Corporation Reports Third Quarter 2025 Financial Results (Business Wire)
Nov-03-25 07:28AM	What To Expect From Knife River Holding Co (KNF) Q3 2025 Earnings (GuruFocus.com)
Oct-29-25 10:00AM	Analysts Estimate Owens Corning (OC) to Report a Decline in Earnings: What to Look Out for (Zacks)
Oct-28-25 10:00AM	Analysts Estimate Knife River (KNF) to Report a Decline in Earnings: What to Look Out for (Zacks)
07:10AM	Armstrong World Industries (AWI) Q3 Earnings and Revenues Surpass Estimates (Zacks)
Oct-22-25 08:09AM	Wells Fargo Initiates Knife River (KNF) with Equal Weight Rating, $261 PT (Insider Monkey)
Oct-21-25 04:30PM	Knife River Corporation Announces Third Quarter 2025 Results Conference Call (Business Wire)
Sep-16-25 02:17PM	Knife River Corporation (KNF): A Bull Case Theory (Insider Monkey)
Sep-09-25 08:06AM	Is Knife River Corporation (KNF) Trading at an Attractive Valuation? (Insider Monkey)
Aug-27-25 12:44AM	Wells Fargo Sees Long-Term Upside for Knife River (KNF) Amid Backlog Growth and Acquisition Strategy (Insider Monkey) -8.20%
Aug-18-25 08:58AM	Do You Believe in the Value Creation Ability of Knife River (KNF)? (Insider Monkey)
Aug-12-25 11:40AM	NWPX vs. KNF: Which Stock Is the Better Value Option? (Zacks) +5.23%
Aug-06-25 03:24AM	Knife River Holding Co (KNF) Q2 2025 Earnings Call Highlights: Record Backlog and Strategic ... (GuruFocus.com)
Aug-05-25 08:15AM	Knife River (KNF) Misses Q2 Earnings and Revenue Estimates (Zacks)
07:19AM	Knife River: Q2 Earnings Snapshot (Associated Press Finance)
07:00AM	Knife River Corporation Reports Second Quarter 2025 Financial Results (Business Wire)
Aug-04-25 09:26AM	Knife River Holding Co (KNF) Q2 2025 Earnings Report Preview: What To Expect (GuruFocus.com)
Aug-01-25 09:01AM	Great Lakes Dredge & Dock to Report Q2 Earnings: What's in Store? (Zacks)
Jul-31-25 11:09AM	Here's What Investors Must Know Ahead of Fluor's Q2 Earnings Release (Zacks)
Jul-29-25 10:00AM	Knife River (KNF) Expected to Beat Earnings Estimates: What to Know Ahead of Q2 Release (Zacks)
Jul-22-25 06:30AM	Knife River Corporation Announces Second Quarter 2025 Results Conference Call (Business Wire)
Jul-14-25 11:22PM	Knife River (KNF): A Bull Case Theory (Insider Monkey)
Jul-02-25 02:47AM	Knife River Stock Rated Outperform as RBC Sees Major Margin Growth Ahead (Insider Monkey)
Jun-30-25 06:53AM	James Hardie (JHX) Soars 7.1%: Is Further Upside Left in the Stock? (Zacks)
Jun-16-25 11:49AM	RBC initiates Knife River, Martin Marietta amid continued infrastructure spending (Investing.com)
May-06-25 07:10AM	Knife River (KNF) Reports Q1 Loss, Tops Revenue Estimates (Zacks) -5.26%
06:00AM	Knife River Corporation Reports First Quarter 2025 Financial Results (Business Wire)
May-01-25 08:45AM	Frontdoor (FTDR) Beats Q1 Earnings and Revenue Estimates (Zacks)
Apr-29-25 10:01AM	Analysts Estimate Knife River (KNF) to Report a Decline in Earnings: What to Look Out for (Zacks)
Apr-23-25 05:23PM	Eagle Materials: Further Upside Is Justified (Seeking Alpha)
Apr-21-25 04:30PM	Knife River Names Stevens Chief People Officer; Christenson Retires After 47-Year Career (Business Wire) -7.86%
Apr-15-25 06:30AM	Knife River Corporation Announces First Quarter 2025 Results Conference Call (Business Wire)
Apr-13-25 10:13AM	MDU Resources: Powerful Tailwinds, And The Market Knows It (Seeking Alpha)
Apr-03-25 11:40AM	HCMLY or KNF: Which Is the Better Value Stock Right Now? (Zacks)
Apr-02-25 06:13PM	United States Lime & Minerals: Still Not Ready For An Upgrade (Seeking Alpha)
Mar-22-25 05:54AM	Knife River: It's Not Time To Turn Bearish Just Yet (SeekingAlpha)
Mar-10-25 08:30AM	Knife River Completes Acquisition of Strata Corporation (Business Wire)
Feb-13-25 07:00AM	Knife River Corporation Reports Fourth Quarter and Full-year 2024 Financial Results (Business Wire)
Jan-27-25 06:30AM	Knife River Corporation Announces Fourth Quarter and Full-Year 2024 Results Conference Call (Business Wire)
Dec-21-24 07:55AM	Knife River to acquire Strata for $454M (TipRanks)
Dec-20-24 07:30AM	Knife River Enters Definitive Agreement to Acquire Strata Corporation (Business Wire) +5.68%
Nov-26-24 04:30PM	Knife River Names Pladsen Vice President and Chief Excellence Officer (Business Wire)
Nov-22-24 08:26AM	Will Donald Trump Crush These Growth Stocks? (Investor's Business Daily)
Nov-04-24 07:00AM	Knife River Corporation Reports Third Quarter Financial Results (Business Wire) -8.45%
Oct-16-24 04:35PM	Knife River Corporation Announces Third Quarter 2024 Results Conference Call (Business Wire)
Oct-14-24 12:50PM	Is Knife River Corp. (KNF) the Most Profitable New Stock To Invest In? (Insider Monkey)
Oct-01-24 12:00PM	Knife River (KNF) Upgraded to Buy: Here's What You Should Know (Zacks)
Aug-06-24 06:00AM	Knife River Corporation Reports Second Quarter Financial Results (Business Wire)
Jul-17-24 08:00AM	Knife River Corporation Announces Second Quarter 2024 Results Conference Call (Business Wire) -7.35%
Jun-27-24 04:35PM	Patricia Chiodo Appointed to Knife River Corporation Board of Directors (Business Wire)
Jun-26-24 12:13PM	3 Stocks to Buy for the Price of One Nvidia Share (InvestorPlace)
Jun-05-24 09:35AM	Knife River (KNF) Loses -14.99% in 4 Weeks, Here's Why a Trend Reversal May be Around the Corner (Zacks)
May-24-24 09:35AM	Down -9.6% in 4 Weeks, Here's Why You Should You Buy the Dip in Knife River (KNF) (Zacks)
May-22-24 09:55AM	Knife River (KNF) Forms 'Hammer Chart Pattern': Time for Bottom Fishing? (Zacks)
May-15-24 04:30PM	Construction Materials Veteran Thomas W. Hill Elected to Knife River Corporation Board of Directors (Business Wire)
May-08-24 03:38AM	Knife River Holding Co (KNF) Q1 2024 Earnings Call Transcript Highlights: Navigating Challenges ... (GuruFocus.com)
May-07-24 07:02AM	KNF Stock Earnings: Knife River Holding Beats EPS, Beats Revenue for Q1 2024 (InvestorPlace)
06:00AM	Knife River Corporation Reports First Quarter Financial Results (Business Wire)
Apr-28-24 09:09PM	5 Best Construction Materials Stocks To Invest In Right Now (Insider Monkey)
Apr-16-24 01:30PM	Knife River Corporation Announces First Quarter 2024 Results Conference Call (Business Wire)
Mar-25-24 04:30PM	Knife River Corporation Publishes 2023 Sustainability Report (Business Wire)
Mar-08-24 08:50AM	Recent Price Trend in Knife River (KNF) is Your Friend, Here's Why (Zacks)
Mar-01-24 03:19AM	Here's Why Knife River Corporation (KNF) Outperformed in 2023 (Insider Monkey)
Feb-21-24 12:00PM	Knife River (KNF) Upgraded to Strong Buy: What Does It Mean for the Stock? (Zacks)

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Knife River Corp. mines aggregates and markets crushed stone, sand, gravel, and related construction materials. It operates through the following segments: Pacific, Northwest, Mountain, Central, and Energy Services. Its products include ready-mix concrete, asphalt, and other value-added products. The company was founded in 1917 and is headquartered in Bismarck, ND.

CEOMr. Brian R. Gray

VP & CFOMr. Nathan W. Ring

VP & COOMr. Trevor J. Hastings

VPMr. Karl A. Liepitz

VP & Chief Excellence OfficerMr. Glenn R. Pladsen

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