Knight-Swift Transportation (NYSE:KNX) Releases Q2 2025 Earnings Guidance

Knight-Swift Transportation (NYSE:KNX) issued an update on its second quarter 2025 earnings guidance on Wednesday morning. The company provided EPS guidance of 0.460-0.500 for the period, compared to the consensus EPS estimate of 0.500. The company issued revenue guidance of -. Knight-Swift Transportation also updated its Q1 2025 guidance to 0.290-0.330 EPS.

Analyst Ratings Changes

A number of equities research analysts have weighed in on KNX shares. Morgan Stanley lowered their price target on Knight-Swift Transportation from $72.00 to $70.00 and set an “overweight” rating on the stock in a research report on Thursday, October 24th. Citigroup downgraded Knight-Swift Transportation from a “neutral” rating to a “sell” rating and set a $56.00 target price for the company. in a research report on Tuesday, November 12th. Stifel Nicolaus increased their price target on shares of Knight-Swift Transportation from $47.00 to $48.00 and gave the company a “hold” rating in a research report on Friday, October 25th. Evercore ISI upped their price objective on shares of Knight-Swift Transportation from $49.00 to $52.00 and gave the company an “in-line” rating in a research note on Thursday, October 24th. Finally, Bank of America lifted their target price on shares of Knight-Swift Transportation from $61.00 to $63.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research report on Thursday, January 16th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, seven have assigned a hold rating, nine have issued a buy rating and one has given a strong buy rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat, Knight-Swift Transportation currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $59.38.

Knight-Swift Transportation Stock Up 4.6 %

Shares of NYSE KNX opened at $57.54 on Friday. The company has a market cap of $9.32 billion, a P/E ratio of 78.82, a PEG ratio of 1.02 and a beta of 0.98. The firm has a 50-day simple moving average of $55.24 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $53.35. Knight-Swift Transportation has a 1 year low of $45.55 and a 1 year high of $61.51. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.31, a current ratio of 1.01 and a quick ratio of 1.01.

Knight-Swift Transportation (NYSE:KNX) last released its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, January 22nd. The transportation company reported $0.36 EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.33 by $0.03. Knight-Swift Transportation had a return on equity of 2.43% and a net margin of 1.59%. Research analysts anticipate that Knight-Swift Transportation will post 2.11 earnings per share for the current year.

Knight-Swift Transportation Dividend Announcement

The company also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Monday, December 23rd. Shareholders of record on Friday, December 6th were given a dividend of $0.16 per share. This represents a $0.64 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 1.11%. The ex-dividend date was Friday, December 6th. Knight-Swift Transportation’s payout ratio is 87.67%.

Insider Buying and Selling

In other news, Chairman Kevin P. Knight sold 29,779 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction on Wednesday, November 13th. The shares were sold at an average price of $57.19, for a total value of $1,703,061.01. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which can be accessed through the SEC website. Also, Director Ploeg David Vander sold 500 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction on Thursday, November 14th. The stock was sold at an average price of $57.10, for a total transaction of $28,550.00. Following the transaction, the director now directly owns 30,729 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $1,754,625.90. This trade represents a 1.60 % decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. 3.00% of the stock is currently owned by company insiders.

About Knight-Swift Transportation

Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings Inc, together with its subsidiaries, provides freight transportation services in the United States and Mexico. The company operates through four segments: Truckload, Less-than-truckload (LTL), Logistics, and Intermodal. The Truckload segment provides transportation services, which include irregular route and dedicated, refrigerated, expedited, flatbed, and cross-border operations.