KNX
Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings Inc
$75.04
▼ 1.7%Updated Today 12:11 PM ET
KNX at a glance — five pillars scored 0–100 from real filed financials.
Overall: Weak · 29/100. A wider, greener shape means more pillars look healthy. Dividends scores 0 when a company pays none — that is a choice, not a flaw.
▲ Up 57.9% over the last 12 months
Market Cap
$12.41B
P/E
—
Forward P/E (est.)
—
ROE
0.5%
Revenue Growth
1.1%
EPS Growth
-77.5%
Profit Margin
0.5%
FCF Yield
8.9%
Debt / Equity
0.33x
ROIC
2.0%
Interest Coverage
1.7x
Current Ratio
0.7x
Dividend Yield
1.0%
Implied Growth (rev. DCF)
—
Rating Score
29/100
Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings Inc (KNX) is a large-cap company in the Road & Rail industry, part of the Industrials sector of the S&P 500, with a market value around $12.41B.
In its latest reported year it generated about $7.47B in revenue and $65.95M in net profit.
Our model rates KNX Weak (29/100) on growth, profitability, financial health, and valuation. The summary below is built from its filed financials and current ratios and refreshes automatically.
Technical analysis reads price and volume to judge momentum and timing. It complements the fundamentals above — it does not replace them. Here is what KNX's chart says today, with each tool explained.
Trend — moving averages. A moving average is the average closing price over a window, which smooths out daily noise. KNX trades near $75.04, above its 50-day average ($71.91) and 200-day average ($57.11). Price above both averages, with the shorter one above the longer, is the textbook definition of an uptrend — momentum favours buyers.
Momentum — RSI. The Relative Strength Index runs 0–100 and measures how strong recent gains are versus losses. Above 70 is "overbought", below 30 "oversold". At 34 it is in neutral territory — neither stretched nor washed out.
MACD. MACD compares two moving averages to flag shifts in momentum. Its histogram is currently negative — short-term momentum is fading.
Volatility — ATR. Average True Range is the typical daily move. KNX's is $2.61 (~3.5% of price), so swings of about that size each day are normal — handy for setting a stop that isn't too tight.
Support & resistance. Over the last month KNX found buyers near $72.69 (support) and sellers near $82.86 (resistance); its 52-week range is $38.63–$82.86. A decisive break beyond either edge often marks the next move.
Volume. The latest session traded 0.1× the 20-day average — lighter than usual, so the move carries less conviction. Rising volume on up-days suggests real buying; on down-days, real selling.
Educational information to help you read a chart — not a recommendation or a forecast. It updates daily as the price and indicators change.
4Y CAGR
5.6%
Revenue moved from $1.12B in 2016 to $7.47B in 2025, a 23.5% compound annual growth rate. The most recent year was roughly flat (1.1%) year over year. Slower, mature growth is common for established businesses.
Gross Margin
66.2%
Operating Margin
2.9%
Net Margin
0.9%
ROE
0.5%
Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings Inc keeps about 0.5% of each sales dollar as net profit, with a 66.2% gross margin and 2.9% operating margin. Return on equity is 0.5% and return on invested capital about 2.0%. Thin margins leave less cushion if costs rise.
Total Debt
$1.75B
Net Debt
$1.53B
Net Debt / EBITDA
7.08x
Debt / Equity
0.33x
Leverage: debt-to-equity is 0.3x, and operating profit covers interest about 1.7x, with a current ratio of 0.7x. That is a conservative balance sheet — a cushion in downturns. It carries roughly $1.75B of total debt against $222.77M of cash.
Operating CF
$1.27B
Free Cash Flow
$1.27B
FCF Margin
17.0%
In the latest year Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings Inc produced about $1.27B of operating cash flow and $1.27B of free cash flow after capital spending. That is a free-cash-flow yield of about 8.9% on today's price. Strong cash generation funds dividends, buybacks, and reinvestment.
P/E
—
P/S
1.66x
P/B
1.2x
EV / EBITDA
13.88x
KNX trades at n/a trailing earnings, 1.7x sales, and 1.2x book value. With no positive trailing earnings, value it on sales, cash flow, or growth rather than P/E.
Where KNX sits versus its Industrials sector peers in the S&P 500.
Bands show the middle half (25th–75th percentile) of the 87 Industrials companies in the S&P 500 — the peer-relative anchor professional comps analysis uses. Context only — not investment advice.
How KNX stacks up against its Industrials peers — valuation, profitability, and growth versus the sector median.
In the Industrials sector (165 S&P 500 companies), KNX ranks #79 of 165 by our overall rating.
P/E vs sector
—
median 32x
ROE vs sector
0.5%
median 19.7%
Growth vs sector
1.1%
median 5.2%
Sector rank
#79
of 165 by rating
Peers are the closest Industrials companies by sub-industry and size. Sector median is across all 165 S&P 500 names in the sector. Educational, not a recommendation.
Project revenue → earnings → price. Edit the assumptions to build your own case.
2030 price target (Base Case)
$0.00 – $0.00
vs. $75.04 today · expected CAGR -24% – -16%
| Metric | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 | 2030 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $7.69B | $7.92B | $8.16B | $8.41B | $8.66B |
| Net income | $230.81M | $237.74M | $244.87M | $252.22M | $259.78M |
| EPS | $1.42 | $1.46 | $1.51 | $1.55 | $1.60 |
| Share price (low) | $17.05 | $17.56 | $18.08 | $18.63 | $19.18 |
| Share price (high) | $28.41 | $29.26 | $30.14 | $31.04 | $31.97 |
| CAGR (low–high) | -77% / -62% | -52% / -38% | -38% / -26% | -29% / -20% | -24% / -16% |
Educational model on sample fundamentals — not a forecast or investment advice. Outputs are only as good as your assumptions.
The case for KNX:
- Healthy free-cash-flow yield (~8.9%) funds buybacks and dividends.
- A conservative balance sheet (debt/equity 0.3x) lowers risk.
The case against KNX:
- Revenue growth is slow (1.1%), limiting the upside engine.
- Thin net margins (0.5%) leave little room for error.
- Interest coverage is thin (1.7x), so debt costs bite.
- Our model's overall read is Weak (29/100).
Growth risk — sluggish revenue (1.1%) leaves little margin for execution missteps.
Margin risk — thin profitability (0.5%) is vulnerable to cost or pricing pressure.
Market risk — sector rotation, the economic cycle, and broad sentiment move the stock regardless of fundamentals.
On balance, the fundamentals screen weakly: Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings Inc is a large-cap industrials business growing at a mature pace, with modest profitability, and a sound balance sheet. It trades at n/a earnings, which our model scores Weak (29/100). Weigh this against your own goals and time horizon — this is educational information, not a recommendation.
KNX — frequently asked questions
Is KNX a good stock to buy?
We don't give buy or sell advice. Our model rates Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings Inc Weak (29/100) based on its growth, profitability, financial health, and valuation — use that as a research starting point and make your own decision.
What is KNX's rating on The Stocks School?
Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings Inc currently scores 29/100 (Weak) on our transparent model, which weighs real fundamentals: growth, margins, returns on capital, balance-sheet strength, and valuation.
How our ratings work →Where does KNX's data come from?
Live price data plus real fundamentals and 5-year financials pulled directly from Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings Inc's SEC filings — refreshed automatically, not hand-entered.
How is the 5-year projection for KNX calculated?
It's a scenario model: it grows revenue at an assumed rate, applies a profit margin and a valuation multiple, and shows the resulting share-price range. The assumptions are yours to change — it's a tool for thinking, not a prediction.
Is this KNX analysis financial advice?
No. Everything on this page is educational research, not financial advice or a recommendation to buy or sell KNX. Always do your own research and consider a licensed professional.
Data notice. Fundamentals and financial statements are sourced from company filings (SEC EDGAR) and market-data providers; prices and market caps refresh on trading days and may be delayed. Ratings, projections, technical signals, and written summaries are model- or rule-generated for education and may simplify or lag the latest filings.
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