Knife River Corporation (KNF)
NYSE: KNF · Real-Time Price · USD
74.64
+0.59 (0.80%)
At close: Dec 5, 2025, 4:00 PM EST
74.50
-0.14 (-0.19%)
After-hours: Dec 5, 2025, 7:49 PM EST
Knife River Stock Forecast
Stock Price Forecast
According to 7 professional analysts, the 12-month price target for Knife River stock ranges from a low of $75 to a high of $120. The average analyst price target of $96.43 forecasts a 29.19% increase in the stock price over the next year.
Price Target: $96.43 (+29.19%)
Analyst Consensus: Buy
Analyst Ratings
The average analyst rating for Knife River stock is "Buy". This means that analysts believe this stock is likely to outperform the market over the next twelve months.
Recommendation Trends
| Rating | Jul '25 | Aug '25 | Sep '25 | Oct '25 | Nov '25 | Dec '25 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Buy | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Buy | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 |
| Hold | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Strong Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 7 |
Latest Forecasts
| Analyst | Firm | Rating | Rating | Action | Price Target | Upside | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JP Morgan | JP Morgan | Hold Initiates $83 | Hold | Initiates | $83 | +11.20% | Dec 4, 2025 |
| RBC Capital | RBC Capital | Buy Maintains $115 → $105 | Buy | Maintains | $115 → $105 | +40.68% | Nov 6, 2025 |
| Wells Fargo | Wells Fargo | Hold → Buy Upgrades $75 | Hold → Buy | Upgrades | $75 | +0.48% | Nov 4, 2025 |
| Wells Fargo | Wells Fargo | Hold Initiates $75 | Hold | Initiates | $75 | +0.48% | Oct 7, 2025 |
| DA Davidson | DA Davidson | Strong Buy Maintains $105 → $95 | Strong Buy | Maintains | $105 → $95 | +27.28% | Oct 1, 2025 |
Financial Forecast
Revenue This Year
3.15B
from 2.90B
Increased by 8.66%
Revenue Next Year
3.32B
from 3.15B
Increased by 5.46%
EPS This Year
2.68
from 3.55
Decreased by -24.54%
EPS Next Year
3.32
from 2.68
Increased by 23.88%
Historical EPS numbers are GAAP, while forecasted numbers may be non-GAAP.
Revenue Forecast
| Revenue | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 3.3B | 3.5B | |
| Avg | 3.2B | 3.3B | |
| Low | 3.0B | 3.2B |
Revenue Growth
| Revenue Growth | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 13.4% | 12.4% | |
| Avg | 8.7% | 5.5% | |
| Low | 5.1% | 0.3% |
EPS Forecast
| EPS | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 2.98 | 3.78 | |
| Avg | 2.68 | 3.32 | |
| Low | 2.49 | 2.77 |
EPS Growth
| EPS Growth | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | -16.0% | 41.1% | |
| Avg | -24.5% | 23.9% | |
| Low | -29.9% | 3.5% |
Sources: Price targets and analyst ratings provided by Benzinga. Revenue and EPS forecast data provided by Finnhub. The data is sourced from Wall Street analysts. Data disclaimer.