Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings Inc.
S&P 500KNX/Industrials · Trucking/NYSE
Dividend Yield
1.01%
$0.76 · Annual Dividend
Dividend Safety Rating
KNX's dividend shows some areas that warrant monitoring. Strengths include a 24.3% fcf payout ratio & 9.5% cfo payout ratio. Areas of concern: 352.4% earnings payout ratio & 1.6x interest coverage. The dividend has been growing at a 5.15% 5-year CAGR.
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Strengths
- FCF Payout Ratio: 24.3%Free cash flow comfortably covers the dividend.
- CFO Payout Ratio: 9.5%Operating cash flow strongly supports the payout.
- Debt-to-Equity: 37.7Conservative debt level relative to equity.
Risks
- Earnings Payout Ratio: 352.4%High earnings payout ratio leaves little safety margin.
- Return on Equity: 0.5%Return on equity is below industry norms.
- Operating Margin: 1.3%Operating margin is thin and pressures the dividend.
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Very SafeAbout Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings Inc.
Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings Inc. is a U.S.-based transportation and logistics company specializing in truckload and related freight services. Headquartered in Phoenix, Arizona and founded in 1966, the company operates through several key segments: Truckload, Less-Than-Truckload (LTL), Logistics, Intermodal, and ancillary services. Its truckload operations span dry van, refrigerated, and dedicated contract carriage, serving shippers that require full-truck capacity across regional and long-haul lanes. The LTL segment focuses on moving smaller shipments that do not require a full trailer, supporting more flexible freight solutions for customers. Through its logistics segment, Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings Inc. provides brokerage and other asset-light services, matching shipper demand with third-party carriers. The intermodal segment combines truck and rail, using major railroads for long-distance container movement and drayage services around intermodal terminals. Additional offerings include equipment maintenance, leasing, and various support services for both shippers and third-party truckers. The company plays a significant role in the North American freight market by providing capacity, reliability, and multimodal options for diverse industries.
Dividend Overview
Dividend Yield
1.01%
Annual Dividend
$0.76
Frequency
Quarterly
Payout Ratio
352.38%
FCF Payout Ratio
24.34%
52-Week Range
$38.63 - $82.86
Dividend History (2016–2025)
KNX annual dividend per share and yield history
Earnings & Profitability
KNX earnings per share and net profit margin
Key Dates
Last Ex-Dividend Date
June 8, 2026
Last Payment Date
June 22, 2026
Dividend Growth
3-Year Dividend CAGR
14.47%
5-Year Dividend CAGR
5.15%
10-Year Dividend CAGR
11.61%
3-Year Total Growth
50.00%
5-Year Total Growth
28.57%
10-Year Total Growth
200.00%
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