KNIFE RIVER CORP (KNF) Forecast, Price Target & Analyst Ratings
NYSE:KNF • US4988941047
84.04 USD
-3.61 (-4.12%)
At close: Mar 5, 2026
84.04 USD
0 (0%)
After Hours: 3/5/2026, 8:04:00 PM
View the latest analyst price targets, stock forecast, EPS estimates, revenue projections, revisions, full estimates, rating distribution and upgrades/downgrades for KNIFE RIVER CORP (KNF).
Forecast Snapshot
Consensus Price Target
$104.14
+ 23.92% Upside
Next Earnings Forecast
Release DateMay 4, 2026
PeriodQ1 / 2026
EPS Estimate-$1.39
Revenue Estimate386.92M
ChartMill Buy Consensus
82.50%
Weighted Analyst Rating Score
Price Target Details & History
Consensus Price Target and Range
Mean target
$104.14
Upside
+ 23.92%
From current price of $84.04 to mean target of $104.14, Based on 16 analyst forecasts
Low
$81.81
Median
$107.10
High
$129.15
Price Target Revisions
1 Month
3.97%
3 Months
2.39%
Price Target Summary
16 analysts have analysed KNF and the average price target is 104.14 USD. This implies a price increase of 23.92% is expected in the next year compared to the current price of 84.04.
The average price target has been revised upward by 2.39% in the past 3 months.
Analyst Ratings & History
Current Analyst Ratings
Analyst Ratings History
Analyst Ratings Consensus
ChartMill Buy Consensus
82.50%
KNF was analyzed by 16 analysts. The buy percentage consensus is at 83. So analysts seem to be very confident about KNF.
In the previous month the buy percentage consensus was at a similar level.
KNF was analyzed by 16 analysts, which is quite many. So the average rating should be quite meaningful.
Recent Upgrades & Downgrades
| Date | Firm | Action | From → To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-18 | DA Davidson | Maintains | Buy -> Buy |
| 2026-02-18 | RBC Capital | Maintains | Outperform -> Outperform |
| 2026-02-18 | Stephens & Co. | Maintains | Overweight -> Overweight |
| 2026-02-18 | Wells Fargo | Downgrade | Equal-Weight -> Underweight |
| 2026-01-29 | Wells Fargo | Maintains | Equal-Weight -> Equal-Weight |
| 2026-01-16 | B. Riley Securities | Initiate | Buy |
| 2026-01-13 | Wells Fargo | Downgrade | Overweight -> Equal-Weight |
| 2025-12-04 | JP Morgan | Initiate | Neutral |
| 2025-11-06 | RBC Capital | Maintains | Outperform -> Outperform |
| 2025-11-04 | Wells Fargo | Upgrade | Equal-Weight -> Overweight |
| 2025-10-01 | DA Davidson | Maintains | Buy -> Buy |
| 2025-10-01 | Oppenheimer | Maintains | Outperform -> Outperform |
| 2025-08-11 | Wells Fargo | Maintains | Overweight -> Overweight |
| 2025-07-29 | Wells Fargo | Maintains | Overweight -> Overweight |
| 2025-06-16 | RBC Capital | Initiate | Outperform |
| 2025-06-10 | DA Davidson | Maintains | Buy -> Buy |
| 2025-05-13 | Wells Fargo | Maintains | Overweight -> Overweight |
| 2025-03-10 | Wells Fargo | Initiate | Overweight |
| 2025-02-14 | Stephens & Co. | Reiterate | Overweight -> Overweight |
| 2024-12-13 | Oppenheimer | Maintains | Outperform -> Outperform |
| 2024-11-06 | DA Davidson | Maintains | Buy -> Buy |
| 2024-11-05 | Loop Capital | Maintains | Buy -> Buy |
| 2024-10-21 | Oppenheimer | Maintains | Outperform -> Outperform |
| 2024-06-18 | Stephens & Co. | Initiate | Overweight |
| 2024-03-22 | Oppenheimer | Maintains | Outperform -> Outperform |
Next Earnings Forecast Details
Next Earnings Details
Release DateMay 4, 2026
PeriodQ1 / 2026
EPS Estimate-$1.39
Revenue Estimate386.92M
Revenue Q2Q9.45%
EPS Q2Q-14.61%
Number of Analysts11
Next Earnings Revisions
Revenue (1 Month)
3.47%
Revenue (3 Months)
4.65%
EPS (1 Month)
-0.46%
EPS (3 Months)
0.94%
Next Earnings Summary
KNF is expected to report earnings on 5/4/2026. The consensus EPS estimate for the next earnings is -1.39 USD and the consensus revenue estimate is 386.92M USD.
The next earnings revenue estimate has been revised upward by 4.65% in the past 3 months.
Full Analyst Estimates
Yearly Earnings Per Share (EPS), Revenue, EBIT, EBITDA and Operating Margin Analyst Estimates
| 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 | 2030 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue YoY % growth | 2.83B 11.66% | 2.899B 2.43% | 3.146B 8.52% | 3.34B 6.17% | 3.486B 4.37% | N/A | N/A | N/A | |
| EBITDA YoY % growth | 420.202M 34.64% | 453.065M 7.82% | N/A 7.85% | 555.66M 13.72% | 596.39M 7.33% | 647.71M 8.61% | N/A | N/A | |
| EBIT YoY % growth | 296.397M 52.55% | 316.194M 6.68% | 285.8M -9.61% | 321.37M 12.45% | 361.27M 12.42% | 382.44M 5.86% | 523.38M 36.85% | 567.72M 8.47% | |
| Operating Margin | 10.47% | 10.91% | 9.08% | 9.62% | 10.36% | N/A | N/A | N/A | |
| EPS YoY % growth | 4.30 | 3.54 -17.67% | 2.76 -22.03% | 3.25 17.73% | 3.83 17.72% | N/A | N/A | N/A |
All data in USD
Quarterly Earnings Per Share (EPS), Revenue, EBIT and EBITDA Analyst Estimates
| Q1 / 26 | Q2 / 26 | Q3 / 26 | Q4 / 26 | Q1 / 27 | Q2 / 27 | Q3 / 27 | Q4 / 27 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EPS Q2Q % growth | -1.39 -14.61% | 1.08 21.68% | 2.94 16.47% | 0.55 -2.25% | -1.29 6.77% | 1.15 6.32% | 3.05 3.92% | 0.62 12.55% |
| Revenue Q2Q % growth | 386.92M 9.45% | 916.12M 9.87% | 1.293B 7.42% | 770.13M 1.99% | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| EBITDA Q2Q % growth | -33.347M 24.02% | 159.87M -10.51% | 297.42M -17.09% | 119.41M 9.04% | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| EBIT Q2Q % growth | -88.097M -6.59% | 101.86M 13.59% | 241.7M 11.74% | 60.913M -6.58% | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
All data in USD
Yearly Earnings Per Share (EPS) and Revenue Trends vs Historical Data
Long Term Forward Growth Forecast Summary
Long Term EPS Growth (CAGR)
EPS Next 3 Year
N/A
EPS Next 5 Year
N/A
Long Term Revenue Growth (CAGR)
Revenue Next 3 Year
N/A
Revenue Next 5 Year
N/A
Long Term EBIT Growth (CAGR)
EBIT Next 3 Year
32.93%
EBIT Next 5 Year
N/A
KNIFE RIVER CORP / KNF Forecast FAQ
What is the price target for KNF stock?
16 analysts have analysed KNF and the average price target is 104.14 USD. This implies a price increase of 23.92% is expected in the next year compared to the current price of 84.04.
What is the next earnings date for KNF stock?
KNIFE RIVER CORP (KNF) will report earnings on 2026-05-04.
What are the consensus estimates for KNF stock next earnings?
The consensus EPS estimate for the next earnings of KNIFE RIVER CORP (KNF) is -1.39 USD and the consensus revenue estimate is 386.92M USD.