Knife River Corporation

KNF Basic Materials Building Materials

Knife River Corporation’s revenue for fiscal 2025 (year ended December 2025) was $3.1 billion, up 8.52% from fiscal 2024.

Revenue
+5.97%
EPS
−3.99%
Free cash flow
−27.5%
Total debt
+30.8%

Quarter to September 2026, against a year earlier

57.63 4.61 −7.41%
Market cap
$3.3B
P/E
24.3×
Fwd P/E
22.6×
Dividend yield
—
F-score
3/9
Altman Z
2.90
Beneish M
−2.53
Dividend safety
n/a

Knife River Corporation (KNF) Operating margin

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Knife River Corporation's operating margin over the twelve months to 30 September 2026 was 8.12%, down 1.0 percentage points from fiscal 2025 (9.09%). Over the past ten years it has ranged from 7.67% (fiscal 2022) to 10.9% (fiscal 2024); the current reading is higher than 50% of that period. That is below the Building Materials industry median of 14.5% and above the Basic Materials sector median of 2.88%.

Operating margin, annual

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Annual newest first

Period Operating margin Change (points)
FY2025 9.09% (1.82)
FY2024 10.9% 0.44
FY2023 10.5% 2.80
FY2022 7.67% (0.90)
FY2021 8.57% (1.28)
FY2020 9.85% —

Quarterly newest first

Period Operating margin Change (points)
Sep 2026 16.8% 8.15
Jun 2026 8.64% 29.67
Mar 2026 −21.0% (29.67)
Dec 2025 8.64% (9.24)
15 more quarters

Against its own ten years

Low 7.67% High 10.9%
Ten-year median 9.47%
Current reading's percentile 19

Operating margin against peers

What Operating margin is

EBIT Margin tells an investor how much operating profit, before interest and taxes, a company keeps from each unit of revenue.

EBIT ÷ Revenue

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