Knife River Corporation
KNFNYSEMaterialsBuilding Materials
As of Oct 15, 2026 close
- Market cap
- $2.84B
- P/E (TTM)
- 20.32
- Forward P/E
- 22.26
- Dividend yield
- -
- 52-week range
- $47.79$96.28
- Volume (live)
- -
- Avg. volume (3M)
- 1.01M
Knife River (KNF) Stock Price & Financial Analysis
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Financial Metrics & Key Statistics
Fundamental metrics, valuation ratios, and profitability indicators
| Day's Range | $48.30 - $50.23 |
|---|---|
| 52-Week High | $96.28 |
| 52-Week Low | $47.79 |
| Open | $49.05 |
| Volume (last close) | 540.68K |
| Average Volume (3M) | 1.01M |
| Revenue (TTM) | 3.31B |
|---|---|
| Net Income (TTM) | 139.83M |
| Free Cash Flow (TTM) | 43.06M |
| EPS (TTM) | $2.46 |
| Profit Margin | 4.23% |
| Operating Margin | 8.38% |
| Return on Equity (ROE) | 8.71% |
| Debt to Equity | 1.01 |
| Annual Dividend | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 0.00% |
| Payout Ratio | 0.00% |
| Market Cap | 2.84B |
|---|---|
| Shares Outstanding | 56.88M |
| P/E Ratio (TTM) | 20.32 |
| Forward P/E | 22.26 |
| Price to Sales (P/S) | 0.86 |
| Price to Book (P/B) | 1.77 |
| EV/EBITDA | 8.98 |
| 50-Day MA | $58.97 |
|---|---|
| 200-Day MA | $75.52 |
| 1-Year Change | −23.74% |
Source: Market prices and company fundamentals. Data as of Oct 15, 2026. Data sources and methodology
Knife River at a Glance
As of the Oct 15, 2026 close, Knife River (KNF) has a market capitalization of $2.84B. The stock trades at 20.3× trailing earnings, 22.3× forward earnings and 0.9× sales. Over the trailing twelve months it earned $139.83M on revenue of $3.31B (a 4.2% profit margin) and generated $43.06M of free cash flow. Revenue grew 12.1% year over year.
As of its latest reported balance sheet, it holds $40.69M in cash and securities against $1.62B of debt, a net debt position of $1.58B.
Knife River does not currently pay a dividend.
The share price is down 23.7% over the past year. At $49.95 (the Oct 15, 2026 close) it sits near the bottom of its 52-week range of $47.79 to $96.28, below its 200-day moving average of $75.52.
Based on 9 professional analyst ratings from the past 90 days, the consensus is Buy with an average price target of $79.63, 59.4% above the Oct 15, 2026 close.
Frequently Asked Questions About Knife River
What is the current stock price for KNF?
As of the Oct 15, 2026 close, KNF stock trades at $49.95. The 52-week range is $47.79–$96.28, with a day range of $48.30–$50.23.
What is the P/E ratio for KNF?
As of the Oct 15, 2026 close, Knife River's trailing twelve-month (TTM) P/E ratio is 20.3, meaning investors pay $20.3 for every $1 of annual earnings. The forward P/E is 22.3, reflecting analyst expectations for future earnings. Knife River operates in the Materials sector.
Does KNF pay dividends?
Knife River does not currently pay a regular dividend. The company retains its earnings to reinvest in the business. Check the Dividends tab for historical dividend information.
What do analysts recommend for KNF?
Based on ratings from 9 professional analysts over the last 90 days, the consensus for KNF is Buy. The average 12-month price target is $79.63, a 59.4% upside from the Oct 15, 2026 close of $49.95.
What is the market cap of KNF?
As of the Oct 15, 2026 close, Knife River's market capitalization is $2.84B, classifying it as a mid-cap company. Knife River operates in the Materials sector within the Building Materials industry.