Knife River Corporation KNF R2K
Company Overview
Knife River Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, provides aggregates-based construction materials and contracting services in the United States. The company operates through West, Mountain, Central, and Energy Services segments. It mines, processes, and sells construction aggregates, including crushed stone and sand, and gravel; and produces and sells asphalt and ready-mix concrete. The company also provides contracting services, such as heavy-civil construction, asphalt and concrete paving, and site development and grading. In addition, it sells cement, merchandise, and other building materials and related services; and produces and supplies liquid asphalt for use in asphalt road construction. The company sells its construction materials to public and private-sector customers comprising federal, state, and municipal governments; industrial, commercial, and residential developers, as well as other private parties; and provides its contracting services to public-sector customers for the development and servicing of highways, local roads, bridges, and other public-infrastructure projects. Knife River Corporation was founded in 1917 and is headquartered in Bismarck, North Dakota.
Recent Developments
- Dec 2025 Revenue of $3.15B (+8.5% YoY); net profit $157.07M.
- Trailing 12 Months Year-on-year growth — revenue +16.0%, earnings -22.1%.
- 5-Year Trend Long-term compounding — revenue CAGR 9.0%, profit CAGR 4.9%.
Growth & Price Performance
Compounded Sales Growth
| 5 Years: | 9.00% |
| 1 Year: | 16.00% |
Compounded Profit Growth
| 5 Years: | 4.89% |
| 1 Year: | -22.12% |
Stock Price Performance
| 1 Year: | +1.57% |
| 6 Months: | +0.26% |
| 3 Months: | -7.56% |
| 1 Month: | +5.45% |
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- Price vs 50-DMABelow
- Price vs 200-DMAAbove
- RSI (14)46.47 · Neutral
P/E of 31.15 is above the sector median of 22.91 — pricier than peers.
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PROS
- In a confirmed uptrend (50-DMA above 200-DMA).
CONS
No notable concerns flagged.
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Valuation
Growth (CAGR)
Profitability & Returns
Balance Sheet & Liquidity
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Financial Snapshot
Peer comparison
Peer companies in the same sector (Basic Materials).
| # | Name | CMP $ | P/E | Mkt Cap | Div Yld % | ROCE % | ROE % | Rev CAGR 5Y % | Profit CAGR 5Y % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | KNF Knife River Corporation R2K | 80.06 | 31.15 | $4.54B | 0.00% | 8.74% | 9.88% | 9.00% | 4.89% |
| 2 | LIN Linde plc NDXSPX | 522.54 | 34.65 | $241.59B | 1.22% | 12.46% | 18.23% | 13.90% | 18.47% |
| 3 | NEM Newmont Corporation SPX | 94.75 | 12.29 | $101.15B | 1.04% | - | 25.83% | 6.53% | 20.15% |
| 4 | FCX Freeport-McMoRan Inc. SPX | 61.95 | 32.78 | $89.06B | 0.88% | 12.50% | 15.63% | 1.35% | -1.26% |
| 5 | SHW The Sherwin-Williams Company SPX | 328.50 | 31.56 | $81.02B | 1.01% | 21.93% | 60.72% | 6.18% | 8.26% |
| 6 | ECL Ecolab Inc. SPX | 269.75 | 36.55 | $75.92B | 1.10% | 14.29% | 22.43% | 6.17% | 9.18% |
| 7 | CRH CRH plc SPX | 103.91 | 19.28 | $69.43B | 1.47% | 10.97% | 15.81% | 6.41% | 9.30% |
| 8 | APD Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. SPX | 299.40 | 31.55 | $66.67B | 2.57% | -0.62% | 12.35% | -1.77% | -39.16% |
| 9 | CTVA Corteva, Inc. SPX | 84.91 | 45.90 | $56.79B | 0.95% | - | 5.14% | 2.86% | 9.94% |
Financial Statements Quarterly Results · Profit & Loss · Balance Sheet · Cash Flows · Ratios
Quarterly Results
Figures in USD.
| Metric | Mar 2022 | Jun 2022 | Sep 2022 | Mar 2023 | Jun 2023 | Sep 2023 | Mar 2024 | Jun 2024 | Sep 2024 | Mar 2025 | Jun 2025 | Sep 2025 | Mar 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 309.97M | 711.81M | 975.43M | 307.90M | 785.19M | 1.09B | 329.59M | 806.91M | 1.11B | 353.47M | 833.76M | 1.20B | 410.13M |
| Gross Profit | 1.11M | 103.34M | 184.49M | 4.09M | 152.98M | 269.39M | 6.49M | 176.22M | 273.01M | -9.60M | 157.25M | 284.33M | -2.77M |
| Operating Income | -44.60M | 60.41M | 142.91M | -44.56M | 93.53M | 210.22M | -53.73M | 116.75M | 209.14M | -82.65M | 88.08M | 215.21M | -86.23M |
| Net Income | -40.01M | 38.56M | 99.66M | -41.32M | 56.84M | 146.66M | -47.63M | 77.93M | 148.10M | -68.71M | 50.60M | 143.15M | -79.18M |
| Diluted EPS | -500.13 | 0.68 | 1.76 | -0.73 | 1.00 | 2.58 | -0.84 | 1.37 | 2.60 | -1.21 | 0.89 | 2.52 | -1.40 |
Profit & Loss (Annual)
Figures in USD.
| Metric | Dec 2021 | Dec 2022 | Dec 2023 | Dec 2024 | Dec 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 2.23B | 2.53B | 2.83B | 2.90B | 3.15B |
| Gross Profit | 346.95M | 360.89M | 538.93M | 569.83M | 577.33M |
| Operating Income | 191.08M | 194.29M | 296.40M | 316.19M | 285.87M |
| Net Income | 129.75M | 116.22M | 182.87M | 201.68M | 157.07M |
| Diluted EPS | 2.29 | 2.05 | 3.23 | 3.55 | 2.76 |
Balance Sheet (Annual)
Figures in USD.
| Metric | Dec 2020 | Dec 2021 | Dec 2022 | Dec 2023 | Dec 2024 | Dec 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | - | 2.18B | 2.29B | 2.60B | 2.85B | 3.65B |
| Total Equity | 878.24M | 952.84M | 1.03B | 1.27B | 1.48B | 1.64B |
| Cash & Equivalents | - | - | - | 219.32M | 236.80M | 73.82M |
| Long Term Debt | - | - | 427.00K | 674.58M | 666.91M | 1.15B |
| Total Liabilities | - | - | 1.27B | 1.33B | 1.38B | 2.01B |
| Current Liabilities | - | - | 516.89M | 347.27M | 370.04M | 377.99M |
Cash Flows (Annual)
Figures in USD.
| Metric | Dec 2021 | Dec 2022 | Dec 2023 | Dec 2024 | Dec 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating Cash Flow | 181.24M | 207.44M | 335.73M | 322.32M | 278.48M |
| Investing Cash Flow | -398.27M | -155.88M | -117.89M | -294.80M | -913.66M |
| Financing Cash Flow | 223.80M | -55.32M | 34.39M | -8.71M | 477.47M |
Ratios (Annual)
Figures in %.
| Metric | Dec 2021 | Dec 2022 | Dec 2023 | Dec 2024 | Dec 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross Margin % | 15.6% | 14.2% | 19.0% | 19.7% | 18.4% |
| Operating Margin % | 8.6% | 7.7% | 10.5% | 10.9% | 9.1% |
| Net Margin % | 5.8% | 4.6% | 6.5% | 7.0% | 5.0% |
| ROE % | 13.6% | 11.3% | 14.4% | 13.7% | 9.6% |
| ROCE % | - | 10.9% | 13.2% | 12.7% | 8.7% |
Shareholding Pattern
Top Institutional Holders
| # | Holder | % Held | Shares | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Blackrock Inc. | 12.28% | 6.97M | $594.49M |
| 2 | Price (T.Rowe) Associates Inc | 7.92% | 4.50M | $383.48M |
| 3 | Vanguard Portfolio Management LLC | 4.83% | 2.74M | $233.82M |
| 4 | BAILLIE GIFFORD & CO | 4.70% | 2.67M | $227.52M |
| 5 | Capital World Investors | 4.66% | 2.64M | $225.41M |
| 6 | Vanguard Capital Management LLC | 4.49% | 2.55M | $217.09M |
| 7 | UBS Group AG | 4.13% | 2.34M | $199.65M |
| 8 | State Street Corporation | 3.62% | 2.06M | $175.41M |
| 9 | Barrow, Hanley Mewhinney & Strauss, LLC | 3.61% | 2.05M | $174.87M |
| 10 | Capital Research Global Investors | 3.10% | 1.76M | $149.94M |
Analyst View
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KNF — Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current share price of Knife River Corporation (KNF)?
As of 2026-07-14 21:23 PDT, Knife River Corporation (KNF) trades at $80.06 on NYSE. Its 52-week range is $59.93 to $94.57.
What is the market capitalisation of KNF?
Knife River Corporation (KNF) has a market capitalisation of $4.54B on NYSE.
What is the P/E ratio of KNF?
KNF trades at a trailing price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of 31.15. The industry average P/E is 22.91. Its price-to-book (P/B) ratio is 2.80.
What is the return on equity (ROE) of KNF?
KNF has a return on equity (ROE) of 9.88%. Its return on capital employed (ROCE) is 8.74%.
Is KNF a good stock to buy?
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