Knife River Corporation (KNF)
NYSE: KNF · Real-Time Price · USD
90.86
-3.71 (-3.93%)
Aug 14, 2025, 1:51 PM - Market open

Knife River Statistics

Total Valuation

Knife River has a market cap or net worth of $5.15 billion. The enterprise value is $6.63 billion.

Market Cap 5.15B
Enterprise Value 6.63B

Important Dates

The last earnings date was Tuesday, August 5, 2025, before market open.

Earnings Date Aug 5, 2025
Ex-Dividend Date n/a

Share Statistics

Knife River has 56.66 million shares outstanding. The number of shares has decreased by -0.00% in one year.

Current Share Class 56.66M
Shares Outstanding 56.66M
Shares Change (YoY) -0.00%
Shares Change (QoQ) +0.51%
Owned by Insiders (%) 0.63%
Owned by Institutions (%) 93.69%
Float 56.28M

Valuation Ratios

The trailing PE ratio is 33.70 and the forward PE ratio is 20.92. Knife River's PEG ratio is 1.77.

PE Ratio 33.70
Forward PE 20.92
PS Ratio 1.82
Forward PS 1.55
PB Ratio 3.67
P/TBV Ratio 5.48
P/FCF Ratio n/a
P/OCF Ratio 21.53
PEG Ratio 1.77
Financial Ratio History

Enterprise Valuation

EV / Earnings 43.28
EV / Sales 2.25
EV / EBITDA 15.21
EV / EBIT 23.95
EV / FCF n/a

Financial Position

The company has a current ratio of 2.78, with a Debt / Equity ratio of 0.96.

Current Ratio 2.78
Quick Ratio 1.31
Debt / Equity 0.96
Debt / EBITDA 2.73
Debt / FCF n/a
Interest Coverage 4.27

Financial Efficiency

Return on equity (ROE) is 11.11% and return on invested capital (ROIC) is 7.08%.

Return on Equity (ROE) 11.11%
Return on Assets (ROA) 5.48%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) 7.08%
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) 8.56%
Revenue Per Employee $619,563
Profits Per Employee $32,193
Employee Count 4,761
Asset Turnover 0.93
Inventory Turnover 5.58

Taxes

In the past 12 months, Knife River has paid $52.16 million in taxes.

Income Tax 52.16M
Effective Tax Rate 25.39%

Stock Price Statistics

The stock price has increased by +24.55% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 0.80, so Knife River's price volatility has been lower than the market average.

Beta (5Y) 0.80
52-Week Price Change +24.55%
50-Day Moving Average 83.58
200-Day Moving Average 93.86
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 65.54
Average Volume (20 Days) 746,899

Short Selling Information

The latest short interest is 3.52 million, so 6.21% of the outstanding shares have been sold short.

Short Interest 3.52M
Short Previous Month 2.94M
Short % of Shares Out 6.21%
Short % of Float 6.25%
Short Ratio (days to cover) 5.41

Income Statement

In the last 12 months, Knife River had revenue of $2.95 billion and earned $153.27 million in profits. Earnings per share was $2.71.

Revenue 2.95B
Gross Profit 534.77M
Operating Income 276.95M
Pretax Income 261.84M
Net Income 153.27M
EBITDA 436.06M
EBIT 276.95M
Earnings Per Share (EPS) $2.71
Full Income Statement

Balance Sheet

The company has $26.61 million in cash and $1.40 billion in debt, giving a net cash position of -$1.38 billion or -$24.27 per share.

Cash & Cash Equivalents 26.61M
Total Debt 1.40B
Net Cash -1.38B
Net Cash Per Share -$24.27
Equity (Book Value) 1.46B
Book Value Per Share 25.79
Working Capital 706.07M
Full Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was $244.25 million and capital expenditures -$297.40 million, giving a free cash flow of -$53.15 million.

Operating Cash Flow 244.25M
Capital Expenditures -297.40M
Free Cash Flow -53.15M
FCF Per Share -$0.94
Full Cash Flow Statement

Margins

Gross margin is 18.13%, with operating and profit margins of 9.39% and 5.20%.

Gross Margin 18.13%
Operating Margin 9.39%
Pretax Margin 6.96%
Profit Margin 5.20%
EBITDA Margin 14.78%
EBIT Margin 9.39%
FCF Margin n/a

Dividends & Yields

Knife River does not appear to pay any dividends at this time.

Dividend Per Share n/a
Dividend Yield n/a
Dividend Growth (YoY) n/a
Years of Dividend Growth n/a
Payout Ratio n/a
Buyback Yield 0.00%
Shareholder Yield 0.00%
Earnings Yield 2.91%
FCF Yield -1.01%
Dividend Details

Analyst Forecast

The average price target for Knife River is $114.33, which is 25.84% higher than the current price. The consensus rating is "Strong Buy".

Price Target $114.33
Price Target Difference 25.84%
Analyst Consensus Strong Buy
Analyst Count 6
Revenue Growth Forecast (5Y) n/a
EPS Growth Forecast (5Y) n/a
Stock Forecasts

Fair Value

There are several formulas that can be used to estimate the intrinsic value of a stock.

Lynch Fair Value
Lynch Upside
Graham Number
Graham Upside

Stock Splits

This stock does not have any record of stock splits.

Last Split Date n/a
Split Type n/a
Split Ratio n/a

Scores

Knife River has an Altman Z-Score of 3.05 and a Piotroski F-Score of 5.

Altman Z-Score 3.05
Piotroski F-Score 5