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Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings Inc. (KNX) 10-Year Financial Performance & Capital Metrics

KNX • • Industrial / General
IndustrialsTruckingTruckload CarriersGeneral Truckload Carriers
AboutKnight-Swift Transportation Holdings Inc., together with its subsidiaries, provides truckload transportation services in the United States, Mexico, and Canada. The company operates through four segments: Trucking, Logistics, Less-than-truckload (LTL), and Intermodal. Its trucking services include irregular route, dedicated, refrigerated, flatbed, expedited, dry van, drayage, and cross-border transportation of various products, goods, and materials. The company also provides logistics and intermodal services, such as brokerage, intermodal, and certain logistics; freight management; and non-trucking services. In addition, it offers various support services, including repair and maintenance shop services, warranty, insurance, and equipment leasing; and trailer parts manufacturing and warehousing services, as well as engages in the driving academy activities. In addition, it offers regional direct services to customers national transportation needs by utilizing carriers for coverage areas outside networks. The company operates a total of 18,019 tractors, which comprises 16,166 company tractors and 1,853 independent contractor tractors, as well as 67,606 trailers; 2,735 tractors and 7,413 trailers; and 597 tractors and 10,847 intermodal containers. It serves retail, food and beverage, consumer products, paper products, transportation and logistics, housing and building, automotive, and manufacturing industries. Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings Inc. was incorporated in 1989 and is headquartered in Phoenix, Arizona.Show more
  • Revenue $7.41B +3.8%
  • EBITDA $1.04B -3.5%
  • Net Income $118M -45.8%
  • EPS (Diluted) 0.73 -45.5%
  • Gross Margin 24.34% -11.5%
  • EBITDA Margin 13.98% -6.9%
  • Operating Margin 3.28% -30.6%
  • Net Margin 1.59% -47.8%
  • ROE 1.65% -46.4%
  • ROIC 1.93% -33.1%
  • Debt/Equity 0.40 +5.2%
  • Interest Coverage 1.42 -46.6%
Technical Analysis

Key Insights

Based on financial data analysis

✓Strengths

  • ✓Momentum leader: RS Rating 80 (top 20%)
  • ✓High quality earnings: Operating CF exceeds net income
  • ✓Trading at only 1.3x book value

✗Weaknesses

  • ✗Profits declining 17.6% over 5 years
  • ✗Negative free cash flow

* These insights are generated automatically based on available financial data. Please conduct your own research before making investment decisions.

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Growth Metrics

Revenue CAGR

10Y20.99%
5Y8.87%
3Y7.3%
TTM-0%

Profit (Net Income) CAGR

10Y1.35%
5Y-17.58%
3Y-45.91%
TTM279.57%

EPS CAGR

10Y-8.32%
5Y-16.51%
3Y-45.26%
TTM269.5%

ROCE

10Y Avg8.55%
5Y Avg6.93%
3Y Avg5.39%
Latest2.13%

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NameMarket CapCurrent PriceP/E RatioRevenue Growth 1YNet MarginROEFCF YieldDebt/Equity
KNXKnight-Swift Transportation Holdings Inc.9.34B57.5178.783.76%1.9%2%0.40
WERNWerner Enterprises, Inc.2.01B33.5460.98-7.71%0.85%1.77%0.47
YGMZMingZhu Logistics Holdings Limited23.08K0.00-0.00-54.57%-15.3%-13.83%0.08
PAMTPamt Corp.252.58M12.07-8.27-11.86%-7.16%-19.16%1.17
HTLDHeartland Express, Inc.826.37M10.67-28.08-13.25%-3.85%-4.56%4.21%0.25

Profit & Loss

Dec 2015Dec 2016Dec 2017Dec 2018Dec 2019Dec 2020Dec 2021Dec 2022Dec 2023Dec 2024
Sales/Revenue+1.18B1.12B2.43B5.34B4.84B4.67B6B7.43B7.14B7.41B
Revenue Growth %0.07%-0.05%1.17%1.2%-0.09%-0.04%0.28%0.24%-0.04%0.04%
Cost of Goods Sold+823.33M782.95M1.8B3.97B3.56B3.22B4.03B5.02B5.18B5.61B
COGS % of Revenue0.7%0.7%0.74%0.74%0.73%0.69%0.67%0.68%0.72%0.76%
Gross Profit+359.63M335.08M624.32M1.37B1.29B1.46B1.97B2.41B1.96B1.8B
Gross Margin %0.3%0.3%0.26%0.26%0.27%0.31%0.33%0.32%0.28%0.24%
Gross Profit Growth %0.15%-0.07%0.86%1.19%-0.06%0.13%0.35%0.22%-0.19%-0.08%
Operating Expenses+181.63M186.6M423.69M800.65M858.9M891.75M1B1.32B1.63B1.56B
OpEx % of Revenue0.15%0.17%0.17%0.15%0.18%0.19%0.17%0.18%0.23%0.21%
Selling, General & Admin33.63M34.44M95.2M215.36M194.34M192.84M275.38M455.92M609.54M446.8M
SG&A % of Revenue0.03%0.03%0.04%0.04%0.04%0.04%0.05%0.06%0.09%0.06%
Research & Development0000000000
R&D % of Revenue----------
Other Operating Expenses148M152.16M328.49M585.29M664.57M698.91M726.88M862.98M1.02B1.11B
Operating Income+178M148.48M200.63M569.04M427.44M564.44M965.7M1.09B338.15M243.39M
Operating Margin %0.15%0.13%0.08%0.11%0.09%0.12%0.16%0.15%0.05%0.03%
Operating Income Growth %0.09%-0.17%0.35%1.84%-0.25%0.32%0.71%0.13%-0.69%-0.28%
EBITDA+289.02M264.64M407.74M999.13M890.4M1.07B1.54B1.75B1.07B1.04B
EBITDA Margin %0.24%0.24%0.17%0.19%0.18%0.23%0.26%0.24%0.15%0.14%
EBITDA Growth %0.13%-0.08%0.54%1.45%-0.11%0.2%0.44%0.13%-0.39%-0.03%
D&A (Non-Cash Add-back)111.02M116.16M207.1M430.09M462.96M506.67M577.89M659.82M735.1M792.8M
EBIT162.65M140.35M233.55M535.61M397.99M566.77M891.2M999.75M277.53M234.31M
Net Interest Income+-538K-588K-7.48M-26.97M-25.6M-15.38M-19.97M-45.36M-105.52M-154.6M
Interest Income460K309K1.21M3.2M3.83M1.93M1.17M5.44M21.58M16.56M
Interest Expense998K897K8.69M30.17M29.43M17.31M21.14M50.8M127.1M171.16M
Other Income/Expense8.5M4.35M-6.92M-17M-13.46M-4.13M8.94M-71.32M-67.86M-94.34M
Pretax Income+186.5M152.83M193.71M552.04M413.98M560.31M974.63M1.02B270.29M149.05M
Pretax Margin %0.16%0.14%0.08%0.1%0.09%0.12%0.16%0.14%0.04%0.02%
Income Tax+68.05M57.59M-291.72M131.39M103.8M149.68M230.89M249.39M54.77M32.96M
Effective Tax Rate %0.63%0.61%2.5%0.76%0.75%0.73%0.76%0.76%0.8%0.79%
Net Income+116.72M93.86M484.29M419.26M309.21M410M743.39M771.33M217.15M117.63M
Net Margin %0.1%0.08%0.2%0.08%0.06%0.09%0.12%0.1%0.03%0.02%
Net Income Growth %0.13%-0.2%4.16%-0.13%-0.26%0.33%0.81%0.04%-0.72%-0.46%
Net Income (Continuing)118.46M95.24M485.43M420.65M310.18M410.63M743.75M771.12M215.52M116.09M
Discontinued Operations0000000000
Minority Interest1.97M2.26M2.64M1.77M2.09M2.19M10.3M10.28M16.69M7.84M
EPS (Diluted)+1.991.164.342.361.802.404.454.731.340.73
EPS Growth %0.14%-0.42%2.74%-0.46%-0.24%0.33%0.85%0.06%-0.72%-0.46%
EPS (Basic)1.431.174.382.371.802.424.484.751.350.73
Diluted Shares Outstanding58.76M81.23M111.7M178M172.14M170.55M167.06M163.21M161.83M162.17M
Basic Shares Outstanding58.19M80.36M110.66M177.02M171.54M169.71M165.86M162.26M161.19M161.74M
Dividend Payout Ratio0.17%0.21%0.05%0.1%0.13%0.13%0.09%0.1%0.42%0.89%

Balance Sheet

Dec 2015Dec 2016Dec 2017Dec 2018Dec 2019Dec 2020Dec 2021Dec 2022Dec 2023Dec 2024
Total Current Assets+244.11M190.19M923.21M907.23M890.03M923.36M1.41B1.49B1.71B1.45B
Cash & Short-Term Investments8.69M8.02M172.54M146.79M209.97M205.03M354.11M389.74M466.35M365.94M
Cash Only8.69M8.02M150.31M129.37M201.05M196.03M348.24M382.56M465.82M365.94M
Short-Term Investments0022.23M17.41M8.91M9M5.87M7.17M530K0
Accounts Receivable174.56M151.13M634.12M628.34M552.43M598.79M937.03M925.25M966.66M848.19M
Days Sales Outstanding53.8649.3495.4342.9241.6346.7657.0245.4649.441.78
Inventory0000000000
Days Inventory Outstanding----------
Other Current Assets43.54M17.79M58.02M65.1M65.47M47.9M32.64M70.5M127.31M111.51M
Total Non-Current Assets+876.12M888.33M6.76B7B7.53B7.7B9.4B9.64B11.55B11.63B
Property, Plant & Equipment803.64M802.86M2.38B2.61B3.02B3.11B3.7B4.03B5.1B5.08B
Fixed Asset Turnover1.47x1.39x1.02x2.05x1.60x1.50x1.62x1.84x1.40x1.46x
Goodwill47.05M47.03M2.89B2.92B2.92B2.92B3.52B3.52B3.85B3.96B
Intangible Assets3.08M2.58M1.44B1.42B1.38B1.39B1.83B1.78B2.06B2.06B
Long-Term Investments19.85M34.05M31.45M33.03M51.44M104.36M166.51M111.5M114.83M108.92M
Other Non-Current Assets2.5M1.82M15.79M18.69M21.67M22.12M25.62M23.29M38.02M45.45M
Total Assets+1.12B1.08B7.68B7.91B8.42B8.62B10.82B11.14B13.26B13.07B
Asset Turnover1.06x1.04x0.32x0.68x0.58x0.54x0.55x0.67x0.54x0.57x
Asset Growth %0.04%-0.04%6.12%0.03%0.06%0.02%0.25%0.03%0.19%-0.01%
Total Current Liabilities+80.02M78.65M609.55M614.56M993.04M839.71M1.07B894.01M1.83B1.71B
Accounts Payable14.82M18.01M119.87M117.88M99.19M101M224.84M220.85M355.17M329.7M
Days Payables Outstanding6.578.3924.2910.8310.1811.4620.3616.0625.0421.46
Short-Term Debt0049M58.67M457.75M314M297.75M108.43M604.68M409.14M
Deferred Revenue (Current)0000000000
Other Current Liabilities41.43M35.63M333.66M311.54M326.03M263.82M335.14M393.35M700.55M773.04M
Current Ratio3.05x2.42x1.51x1.48x0.90x1.10x1.32x1.67x0.94x0.85x
Quick Ratio3.05x2.42x1.51x1.48x0.90x1.10x1.32x1.67x0.94x0.85x
Cash Conversion Cycle----------
Total Non-Current Liabilities+299.84M211.14M1.83B1.83B1.76B1.91B3.2B3.29B4.33B4.25B
Long-Term Debt112M18M489.77M559.59M279M508.91M1.3B1.07B1.29B1.68B
Capital Lease Obligations00127.13M71.25M153.54M208.09M363.78M494.37M778.56M731.85M
Deferred Tax Liabilities174.16M178M679.08M739.54M907.24M968.71M1.03B1.09B1.34B1.3B
Other Non-Current Liabilities13.67M15.14M537.54M464.23M416.13M223.31M501.02M632.45M921.07M546M
Total Liabilities379.86M289.79M2.44B2.45B2.75B2.75B4.27B4.18B6.16B5.96B
Total Debt+112M18M665.9M689.51M890.29M1.03B1.96B1.67B2.67B2.82B
Net Debt103.31M9.98M515.6M560.14M689.24M834.97M1.61B1.29B2.21B2.45B
Debt / Equity0.15x0.02x0.13x0.13x0.16x0.18x0.30x0.24x0.38x0.40x
Debt / EBITDA0.39x0.07x1.63x0.69x1.00x0.96x1.27x0.95x2.49x2.72x
Net Debt / EBITDA0.36x0.04x1.26x0.56x0.77x0.78x1.04x0.74x2.06x2.37x
Interest Coverage178.36x165.53x23.10x18.86x14.52x32.61x45.68x21.49x2.66x1.42x
Total Equity+740.37M788.73M5.24B5.46B5.67B5.87B6.54B6.96B7.1B7.12B
Equity Growth %0.09%0.07%5.64%0.04%0.04%0.04%0.11%0.06%0.02%0%
Book Value per Share12.609.7146.9230.6932.9334.4339.1742.6243.9043.88
Total Shareholders' Equity738.4M786.47M5.24B5.46B5.67B5.87B6.53B6.95B7.09B7.11B
Common Stock810K802K1.78M1.73M1.71M1.67M1.66M1.61M1.61M1.62M
Retained Earnings529.37M562.4M1.02B1.22B1.4B1.57B2.18B2.55B2.66B2.66B
Treasury Stock0000000000
Accumulated OCI2.57M00000-563K-2.44M-830K-442K
Minority Interest1.97M2.26M2.64M1.77M2.09M2.19M10.3M10.28M16.69M7.84M

Cash Flow

Dec 2015Dec 2016Dec 2017Dec 2018Dec 2019Dec 2020Dec 2021Dec 2022Dec 2023Dec 2024
Cash from Operations+205.76M243.35M318.57M881.98M839.59M919.64M1.19B1.44B1.16B799.06M
Operating CF Margin %0.17%0.22%0.13%0.17%0.17%0.2%0.2%0.19%0.16%0.11%
Operating CF Growth %0.16%0.18%0.31%1.77%-0.05%0.1%0.29%0.21%-0.19%-0.31%
Net Income118.46M95.24M485.43M420.65M310.18M410.63M743.75M771.12M217.15M117.63M
Depreciation & Amortization111.02M116.16M207.1M430.09M462.96M506.67M577.89M659.82M735.1M792.8M
Stock-Based Compensation7.37M4.44M6.64M12.39M00033.93M00
Deferred Taxes21.53M5.45M-305.58M62.47M30.73M46.21M39.93M30.85M10.78M-22.26M
Other Non-Cash Items-26.21M-12.18M12M4.62M115.48M120.2M-1.03M14.84M117.7M144.59M
Working Capital Changes-26.41M34.25M-87.02M-2.41M-79.75M-164.08M-170.39M-74.71M80.95M-233.69M
Change in Receivables10.27M-11.1M-48.45M-9.38M60.04M-61.4M-212.04M58.71M148.26M106.56M
Change in Inventory566K1.8M-4.21M33.8M000000
Change in Payables-8.54M3.79M-29.89M-18.03M-13.18M7.5M73.37M-24.77M12.63M14.82M
Cash from Investing+-138.34M-101.02M-273.94M-647.29M-583.71M-480.71M-1.82B-646.18M-1.23B-759.12M
Capital Expenditures-221.66M-154.6M-387.19M-756M-829.98M-521.07M-534.1M-800.56M-1.07B-819.15M
CapEx % of Revenue0.19%0.14%0.16%0.14%0.17%0.11%0.09%0.11%0.15%0.11%
Acquisitions----------
Investments----------
Other Investing105.94M97.45M104.74M-121.93M237.88M43.62M-1.25B-27.6M-160M60.03M
Cash from Financing+-75.81M-143M24M-255.44M-184.64M-443.88M779.33M-754.35M150.69M-139.4M
Debt Issued (Net)----------
Equity Issued (Net)----------
Dividends Paid-19.89M-19.6M-25.45M-42.77M-41.42M-54.62M-63.53M-78.3M-91.15M-104.15M
Share Repurchases----------
Other Financing1.9M-2.72M-7.88M8.28M-187.98M-65.52M-14.36M-31.7M-25.15M-12.69M
Net Change in Cash----------
Free Cash Flow+-15.89M88.76M-68.62M125.98M9.62M398.58M656.06M635.29M90.06M-20.09M
FCF Margin %-0.01%0.08%-0.03%0.02%0%0.09%0.11%0.09%0.01%-0%
FCF Growth %0.81%6.58%-1.77%2.84%-0.92%40.45%0.65%-0.03%-0.86%-1.22%
FCF per Share-0.271.09-0.610.710.062.343.933.890.56-0.12
FCF Conversion (FCF/Net Income)1.76x2.59x0.66x2.10x2.72x2.24x1.60x1.86x5.35x6.79x
Interest Paid1.04M941K9.29M28.72M28.92M17.4M18.95M48.91M118.15M174.49M
Taxes Paid65.59M18.47M51.82M16.11M78.66M80.01M167.09M289.16M40.38M9.93M

Key Ratios

Metric2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
Return on Equity (ROE)16.44%12.28%16.07%7.83%5.56%7.11%11.98%11.43%3.09%1.65%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)16.28%13.56%4.59%7.25%5.18%6.48%9.75%9.99%2.89%1.93%
Gross Margin30.4%29.97%25.74%25.63%26.56%31.16%32.81%32.45%27.51%24.34%
Net Margin9.87%8.4%19.97%7.85%6.38%8.77%12.39%10.38%3.04%1.59%
Debt / Equity0.15x0.02x0.13x0.13x0.16x0.18x0.30x0.24x0.38x0.40x
Interest Coverage178.36x165.53x23.10x18.86x14.52x32.61x45.68x21.49x2.66x1.42x
FCF Conversion1.76x2.59x0.66x2.10x2.72x2.24x1.60x1.86x5.35x6.79x
Revenue Growth7.31%-5.49%116.94%120.33%-9.36%-3.51%28.33%23.85%-3.86%3.76%

Revenue by Segment

2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
Revenue, excluding truckload fuel surcharge-------6.51B6.31B6.61B
Revenue, excluding truckload fuel surcharge Growth---------3.07%4.82%
Truckload fuel surcharge revenue-------920.42M833.6M798.12M
Truckload fuel surcharge revenue Growth---------9.43%-4.26%
Revenue, excluding trucking fuel surcharge----4.4B4.37B5.53B---
Revenue, excluding trucking fuel surcharge Growth------0.59%26.61%---
Trucking fuel surcharge revenue----448.62M304.66M466.13M---
Trucking fuel surcharge revenue Growth------32.09%53.00%---
Subtotal3.9B3.72B2.33B5.09B------
Subtotal Growth--4.66%-37.25%118.19%------
Swift Truckload--609.11M1.68B------
Swift Truckload Growth---175.96%------
Knight Trucking--906.48M1.14B------
Knight Trucking Growth---26.22%------
Swift Refrigerated--254.1M819.19M------
Swift Refrigerated Growth---222.39%------
Swift Dedicated--200.63M646.06M------
Swift Dedicated Growth---222.02%------
Swift Intermodal--130.44M470.17M------
Swift Intermodal Growth---260.44%------
Knight Logistics--234.16M334.11M------
Knight Logistics Growth---42.69%------
Swift Non-Reportable--115.53M314.73M------
Swift Non-Reportable Growth---172.42%------
Intersegment Eliminations-81.05M--25M-65.19M------
Intersegment Eliminations Growth----160.78%------
Trucking2.2B2.05B--------
Trucking Growth--7.08%--------
Dedicated Trucking927.66M971.25M--------
Dedicated Trucking Growth-4.70%--------
Non Reportables407.78M386.35M--------
Non Reportables Growth--5.26%--------
Rail Intermodal390.57M360.16M--------
Rail Intermodal Growth--7.79%--------
CRS Refrigerated380.25M341.28M--------
CRS Refrigerated Growth--10.25%--------

Frequently Asked Questions

Valuation & Price

Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings Inc. (KNX) has a price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of 78.8x. This suggests investors expect higher future growth.

Growth & Financials

Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings Inc. (KNX) reported $7.48B in revenue for fiscal year 2024. This represents a 763% increase from $866.2M in 2011.

Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings Inc. (KNX) grew revenue by 3.8% over the past year. Growth has been modest.

Yes, Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings Inc. (KNX) is profitable, generating $142.2M in net income for fiscal year 2024 (1.6% net margin).

Dividend & Returns

Yes, Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings Inc. (KNX) pays a dividend with a yield of 1.12%. This makes it attractive for income-focused investors.

Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings Inc. (KNX) has a return on equity (ROE) of 1.7%. This is below average, suggesting room for improvement.

Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings Inc. (KNX) generated $352.4M in free cash flow for fiscal year 2024. Positive FCF indicates the company can fund dividends, buybacks, or reinvestment.

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