Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings Inc. (KNX) To Go Ex-Dividend on December 5th

Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings Inc. (NYSE:KNX) declared a quarterly dividend on Tuesday, September 30th. Investors of record on Friday, December 5th will be given a dividend of 0.18 per share by the transportation company on Monday, December 22nd. This represents a c) dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 1.4%. The ex-dividend date is Friday, December 5th.

Knight-Swift Transportation has raised its dividend by an average of 0.2%annually over the last three years and has increased its dividend every year for the last 6 years. Knight-Swift Transportation has a dividend payout ratio of 28.8% meaning its dividend is sufficiently covered by earnings. Research analysts expect Knight-Swift Transportation to earn $3.50 per share next year, which means the company should continue to be able to cover its $0.72 annual dividend with an expected future payout ratio of 20.6%.

Knight-Swift Transportation Stock Performance

NYSE:KNX traded up $2.06 on Wednesday, hitting $50.90. The company’s stock had a trading volume of 3,089,324 shares, compared to its average volume of 3,033,357. Knight-Swift Transportation has a one year low of $36.69 and a one year high of $61.51. The firm has a market capitalization of $8.26 billion, a P/E ratio of 57.90, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 0.96 and a beta of 1.17. The stock has a fifty day moving average of $43.93 and a two-hundred day moving average of $43.84. The company has a current ratio of 1.33, a quick ratio of 1.33 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.31.

Knight-Swift Transportation (NYSE:KNX) last posted its earnings results on Wednesday, October 22nd. The transportation company reported $0.32 earnings per share for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.38 by ($0.06). Knight-Swift Transportation had a return on equity of 2.98% and a net margin of 1.90%.The business had revenue of $1.72 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $1.91 billion. During the same period in the previous year, the firm posted $0.34 earnings per share. The firm’s revenue was up 2.7% compared to the same quarter last year. Knight-Swift Transportation has set its Q4 2025 guidance at 0.340-0.400 EPS. Research analysts predict that Knight-Swift Transportation will post 2.13 earnings per share for the current year.

Knight-Swift Transportation Company Profile

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.