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Knife River Corp (KNF)

Knife River Corporation is a U.S.-based entity focused on supplying aggregate-derived building materials and offering related contracting services. Its business activities are structured across six distinct operational segments: Pacific, Northwest, Mountain, North Central, South, and Energy Services. The company is involved in extracting, processing, and distributing crucial construction aggregates, including varieties of crushed stone, sand, and gravel. Additionally, it produces and sells both asphalt and ready-mix concrete. To support these core product lines, Knife River also performs various contracting tasks, such as heavy-civil construction, paving with asphalt and concrete, and comprehensive site development and grading work. Its primary clients are governmental bodies at the federal, state, and municipal levels, for whom it undertakes a wide range of public infrastructure initiatives. These projects often include highways, bridges, airports, educational facilities, public buildings, and other foundational community works. Founded in 1917, the organization is headquartered in Bismarck, North Dakota.

Sector: Mining & Quarrying of Nonmetallic Minerals (No Fuels)

Industry: Construction Materials

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Knife River Corporation

NYSE:KNFBasic Materials
-1.36%$53.12
AH Close$53.12+0.00%vs close
Mkt Cap$3.02B
Float56.54M
O/S56.76M
Inst Own97.2%
SI7.9%
Dilution
Historical Data
DateOpenHighLowCloseVolume
Key Metrics
Market Cap$3.02B
Enterprise Value--
P/E Ratio--
Est. Net Cash/Share--
Institutional Ownership97.18%

based on 56.76M shares outstanding

SectorBasic Materials
IndustryConstruction Materials
ExchangeNYSE
CountryUSUS
IPO DateJun 6, 2023
Shares Outstanding56.76M
Float56.54M
Company Overview

Knife River Corporation is a U.S.-based entity focused on supplying aggregate-derived building materials and offering related contracting services.

Its business activities are structured across six distinct operational segments: Pacific, Northwest, Mountain, North Central, South, and Energy Services.

The company is involved in extracting, processing, and distributing crucial construction aggregates, including varieties of crushed stone, sand, and gravel.

Additionally, it produces and sells both asphalt and ready-mix concrete. To support these core product lines, Knife River also performs various contracting tasks, such as heavy-civil construction, paving with asphalt and concrete, and comprehensive site development and grading work.

Its primary clients are governmental bodies at the federal, state, and municipal levels, for whom it undertakes a wide range of public infrastructure initiatives. These projects often include highways, bridges, airports, educational facilities, public buildings, and other foundational community works. Founded in 1917, the organization is headquartered in Bismarck, North Dakota.

Leadership

Brian R. Gray

Chief Executive Officer, President & Director

Carmona Alvarez

Glenn R. Pladsen

Vice President & Chief Excellence Officer

Karl A. Liepitz

Vice President, Chief Legal Officer & Secretary

Employees

5K+

Country

US

Sector

Basic Materials

Website

kniferiver.com

Analyst Coverage
Analyst Coverage
ConsensusBuy
Price Target (median, last 90d)
$82.50+55.3%
Low $73High $103
Ratings Distribution
BUY
5
HOLD
2
SELL
0
TOTAL7
Insider Trading
InsiderTypeShares
Fagg Karen B profile photoFagg Karen BGrant/Award329.852
Fagg Karen B profile photoFagg Karen BGrant/Award197.479
MOSS PATRICIA L profile photoMOSS PATRICIA LGrant/Award2.0K
Fagg Karen B profile photoFagg Karen BGrant/Award2.4K
Carmona-Alvarez German profile photoCarmona-Alvarez GermanGrant/Award2.0K
Chiodo Patricia profile photoChiodo PatriciaGrant/Award2.0K
Shareholders
97.2%
Institutional
(386)
0.6%
Insiderⓘ
(15)
1.8%
5%+ Owners
(1)
0.4%
Unattributed (incl. retail)ⓘ
Institutional97.2%
Insider0.6%
5%+ Beneficial1.8%
Unattributed (incl. retail)0.4%
Sources: 13F, Form 4, 13D/13GO/S: 56.8M · as of 30 Jul 2026 · SEC cover page
Insiders & Institutional Holders
52-Week Range
$47.79$96.28
$53.12(11th percentile)
Volume
Average Daily Volume853.35K
585.03K today vs 853.35K avg(-31%)

30d Avg

853.35K

60d Avg

960.65K

90d Avg

940.07K

Earnings
Dividend History
No dividend history available
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