Knight-Swift Transportation (KNX) – Analysts’ Weekly Ratings Updates

Knight-Swift Transportation (NYSE: KNX) recently received a number of ratings updates from brokerages and research firms:

• 10/31/2026 – Knight-Swift Transportation was upgraded by Wall Street Zen from “hold” to “buy”.
• 10/29/2026 – Knight-Swift Transportation was upgraded by Weiss Ratings from “hold (c-)” to “hold (c)”.
• 10/26/2026 – Knight-Swift Transportation had its price target raised by Susquehanna from $85.00 to $93.00. They now have a “positive” rating on the stock.
• 10/22/2026 – Knight-Swift Transportation had its “buy” rating reaffirmed by UBS Group.
• 10/22/2026 – Knight-Swift Transportation had its “strong-buy” rating reaffirmed by Raymond James Financial. They now have a $84.00 price target on the stock.
• 10/22/2026 – Knight-Swift Transportation had its “market outperform” rating reaffirmed by Citigroup.
• 10/22/2026 – Knight-Swift Transportation had its price target lowered by Wells Fargo & Company from $81.00 to $79.00. They now have an “overweight” rating on the stock.
• 10/22/2026 – Knight-Swift Transportation had its price target raised by JPMorgan Chase & Co. from $68.00 to $74.00. They now have a “neutral” rating on the stock.
• 10/22/2026 – Knight-Swift Transportation had its price target raised by Stifel Nicolaus from $90.00 to $92.00. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
• 10/13/2026 – Knight-Swift Transportation had its price target lowered by UBS Group from $94.00 to $82.00. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
• 10/9/2026 – Knight-Swift Transportation had its “hold (c-)” rating reaffirmed by Weiss Ratings.
• 10/9/2026 – Knight-Swift Transportation was given a new $90.00 price target by UBS Group.
• 10/8/2026 – Knight-Swift Transportation had its price target raised by Stifel Nicolaus from $88.00 to $90.00. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
• 10/7/2026 – Knight-Swift Transportation had its price target lowered by Citigroup from $90.00 to $81.00. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
• 10/6/2026 – Knight-Swift Transportation had its price target lowered by Wells Fargo & Company from $86.00 to $81.00. They now have an “overweight” rating on the stock.
• 10/5/2026 – Knight-Swift Transportation had its price target lowered by JPMorgan Chase & Co. from $84.00 to $68.00. They now have a “neutral” rating on the stock.
• 10/2/2026 – Knight-Swift Transportation had its price target lowered by Susquehanna from $96.00 to $85.00. They now have a “positive” rating on the stock.
• 9/23/2026 – Knight-Swift Transportation had its price target lowered by Bank of America from $98.00 to $92.00. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
• 9/10/2026 – Knight-Swift Transportation is now covered by Sanford C. Bernstein. They set an “outperform” rating and a $91.00 price target on the stock.

Knight-Swift Transportation Stock Up 5.5%

Shares of NYSE:KNX traded up $3.23 during mid-day trading on Monday, reaching $61.64. 4,289,404 shares of the stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 3,689,741. The stock’s 50 day simple moving average is $64.94 and its 200-day simple moving average is $66.05. Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings Inc. has a one year low of $41.24 and a one year high of $82.86. The company has a market cap of $10.03 billion, a P/E ratio of 66.28, a P/E/G ratio of 0.48 and a beta of 1.20. The company has a quick ratio of 0.91, a current ratio of 0.91 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.30.

Knight-Swift Transportation (NYSE:KNX) last released its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, October 21st. The transportation company reported $0.83 earnings per share for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.76 by $0.07. Knight-Swift Transportation had a return on equity of 4.71% and a net margin of 1.92%. The firm had revenue of $2.20 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $2.16 billion. During the same quarter in the prior year, the firm posted $0.32 EPS. The business’s revenue was up 14.2% on a year-over-year basis. As a group, equities research analysts predict that Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings Inc. will post 2.47 EPS for the current year.

Knight-Swift Transportation Announces Dividend

The firm also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Monday, December 21st. Stockholders of record on Monday, December 7th will be paid a dividend of $0.20 per share. This represents a $0.80 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 1.3%. The ex-dividend date is Monday, December 7th. Knight-Swift Transportation’s dividend payout ratio is currently 86.02%.

Insider Transactions at Knight-Swift Transportation

In other news, CEO Reid Dove sold 126,864 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction dated Thursday, August 13th. The stock was sold at an average price of $73.13, for a total value of $9,277,564.32. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at this hyperlink. Also, Director David Vander Ploeg sold 2,200 shares of Knight-Swift Transportation stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, August 12th. The shares were sold at an average price of $52.33, for a total value of $115,126.00. Following the completion of the sale, the director directly owned 30,252 shares in the company, valued at approximately $1,583,087.16. This represents a 6.78% decrease in their position. The SEC filing for this sale provides additional information. Over the last 90 days, insiders have sold 171,354 shares of company stock valued at $12,416,002. Company insiders own 2.90% of the company’s stock.

Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings is a transportation and logistics company providing freight services primarily across North America. Its offerings include truckload transportation, less-than-truckload shipping, freight brokerage, logistics and intermodal services.

The company’s truckload operations serve a range of shipping needs, including dry van, refrigerated, flatbed and dedicated transportation. Its network also supports cross-border freight movements between the United States, Mexico and Canada.

Knight-Swift was formed in 2017 through the merger of Knight Transportation and Swift Transportation.