Knife River/$KNF
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About Knife River
Knife River Holding Co is an aggregates-led construction materials and contracting services provider. Its segments include Pacific, Northwest, Mountain, North Central, South, 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, for use in asphalt road construction, and is a supplier to some of the other segments.
Ticker
$KNF
Sector
Primary listing
NYSE
Employees
4,761
Headquarters
Website
Knife River Metrics
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$4.4B
28.55
$2.71
0.79
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Price and volume
Market cap
$4.4B
Beta
0.79
52-week high
$108.83
52-week low
$74.51
Average daily volume
696K
Financial strength
Current ratio
2.778
Quick ratio
1.435
Long term debt to equity
94.176
Total debt to equity
95.959
Interest coverage (TTM)
4.28%
Profitability
EBITDA (TTM)
437.304
Gross margin (TTM)
18.13%
Net profit margin (TTM)
5.20%
Operating margin (TTM)
9.43%
Effective tax rate (TTM)
25.39%
Revenue per employee (TTM)
$620,000
Management effectiveness
Return on assets (TTM)
5.51%
Return on equity (TTM)
11.11%
Valuation
Price to earnings (TTM)
28.551
Price to revenue (TTM)
1.483
Price to book
3
Price to tangible book (TTM)
4.56
Price to free cash flow (TTM)
-82.301
Free cash flow yield (TTM)
-1.22%
Free cash flow per share (TTM)
-0.939
Growth
Revenue change (TTM)
2.64%
Earnings per share change (TTM)
-22.38%
What the Analysts think about Knife River
Analyst ratings (Buy, Hold, Sell) for Knife River stock.
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Wells Fargo increased its price target on Knife River to $114 from $102, citing higher localized production and strong federal infrastructure funding as key growth drivers (Reuters).
Knife River’s backlog reached a record $1.3 billion, almost 30% higher year-over-year, with 90% in public sector contracts and 80% expected to convert within one year, supporting strong revenue visibility for the second half of 2025 (Knife River Investor Release).
Moody’s raised Knife River’s corporate family rating to Ba1 with a stable outlook, citing solid credit metrics, projected annual free cash flow of $350–375 million, and leverage expected to remain below 2.5x debt-to-EBITDA (Investing.com).
Adjusted EBITDA margin dropped to 16.9% in Q2 2025 from 19.1% a year earlier, due to wet weather and lower spending in Oregon, highlighting cost pressures and possible earnings challenges (Investing.com).
Net leverage increased to 3.1x as of June 30, 2025, up from 1.0x at year-end 2024, raising financial risk and limiting flexibility in a cyclical industry (Knife River Investor Release).
Full-year adjusted EBITDA guidance was reduced to $475–525 million from $530–580 million due to weather and market headwinds in Oregon during the first half, signaling possible ongoing challenges for the rest of 2025 (Investing.com).
Data summarised monthly by Lightyear AI. Last updated on 30 Aug 2025.
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FAQs
What’s the current market cap for Knife River stock?
Knife River (KNF) has a market cap of $4.4B as of September 16, 2025.
What is the P/E ratio for Knife River stock?
The price to earnings (P/E) ratio for Knife River (KNF) stock is 28.55 as of September 16, 2025.
Does Knife River stock pay dividends?
No, Knife River (KNF) stock does not pay dividends to its shareholders as of September 16, 2025.
When is the next Knife River dividend payment date?
Knife River (KNF) stock does not pay dividends to its shareholders.
What is the beta indicator for Knife River?
Knife River (KNF) has a beta rating of 0.79. This means that it is less volatile than the market, on average. A beta of 1 would indicate the stock moves in-line with the market, while a beta of 0.5 would mean it moves half as much as the market.