Knight Transportation Earnings Estimate

KNX Stock  USD 48.98  0.86  1.73%   
The next projected EPS of Knight Transportation is estimated to be 0.3072 with future projections ranging from a low of 0.21 to a high of 0.35. Knight Transportation's most recent 12-month trailing earnings per share (EPS TTM) is at 0.72. Please be aware that the consensus of earnings estimates for Knight Transportation is based on EPS before non-recurring items and includes expenses related to employee stock options.
 
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Knight Transportation is projected to generate 0.3072 in earnings per share on the 31st of March 2025. Knight Transportation earnings estimates show analyst consensus about projected Knight Transportation EPS (Earning Per Share). It derives the highest and the lowest estimates based on Knight Transportation's historical volatility. Many public companies, such as Knight Transportation, manage the perception of their earnings on a regular basis to make sure that analyst estimates are accurate. Future earnings calculations are also an essential input when attempting to value a firm.

Knight Transportation Revenue Breakdown by Earning Segment

By analyzing Knight Transportation's earnings estimates, investors can diagnose different trends across Knight Transportation's analyst sentiment over time as well as compare current estimates against different timeframes. Gross Profit is likely to rise to about 1.1 B in 2025, whereas Pretax Profit Margin is likely to drop 0.02 in 2025.
  
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Knight Transportation Earnings Estimation Breakdown

The calculation of Knight Transportation's earning per share is based on the data from the past 12 consecutive months, used for reporting the company's financial figures. The next projected EPS of Knight Transportation is estimated to be 0.3072 with the future projection ranging from a low of 0.21 to a high of 0.35. Please be aware that this consensus of annual earnings estimates for Knight Transportation is based on EPS before non-recurring items and includes expenses related to employee stock options.
Last Reported EPS
0.36
0.21
Lowest
Expected EPS
0.3072
0.35
Highest

Knight Transportation Earnings Projection Consensus

Suppose the current estimates of Knight Transportation's value are higher than the current market price of the Knight Transportation stock. In this case, investors may conclude that Knight Transportation is overpriced and will exhibit bullish sentiment. On the other hand, if the present value is lower than the stock price, analysts may conclude that the market undervalues the equity. These scenarios may suggest that the market is not as efficient as it should be at the estimation time, and Knight Transportation's stock will quickly adjusts to the new information provided by the consensus estimate.
Number of AnalystsHistorical AccuracyLast Reported EPSEstimated EPS for 31st of March 2025Current EPS (TTM)
2081.53%
0.36
0.3072
0.72

Knight Transportation Earnings History

Earnings estimate consensus by Knight Transportation analysts from Wall Street is used by the market to judge Knight Transportation's stock performance. Investors also use these earnings estimates to evaluate and project the stock performance into the future in order to make their investment decisions. However, we recommend analyzing not only Knight Transportation's upcoming profit reports and earnings-per-share forecasts but also comparing them to our different valuation methods.

Knight Transportation Quarterly Gross Profit

269.94 Million

At this time, Knight Transportation's Retained Earnings are fairly stable compared to the past year. Retained Earnings Total Equity is likely to rise to about 3.1 B in 2025, whereas Earnings Yield is likely to drop 0.01 in 2025. Net Income Applicable To Common Shares is likely to rise to about 931.4 M in 2025, whereas Common Stock Shares Outstanding is likely to drop slightly above 93.6 M in 2025.
Hype
Prediction
LowEstimatedHigh
47.6349.2850.93
Details
Intrinsic
Valuation
LowRealHigh
44.6755.7657.41
Details
Naive
Forecast
LowNextHigh
47.9949.6451.29
Details
20 Analysts
Consensus
LowTargetHigh
54.2359.5966.15
Details
Note that many institutional investors and large investment bankers can move markets due to the volume of Knight assets they manage. They also follow analysts to some degree and often drive overall investor sentiments towards Knight Transportation. With so many stockholders watching consensus numbers, the difference between actual and projected earnings is one of the most critical factors driving Knight Transportation's stock price in the short term.

Knight Transportation Earnings per Share Projection vs Actual

Actual Earning per Share of Knight Transportation refers to what the company shows during its earnings calls or quarterly reports. The Expected EPS is what analysts covering Knight Transportation predict the company's earnings will be in the future. The higher the earnings per share of Knight Transportation, the better is its profitability. While calculating the Earning per Share, we use the weighted ratio, as the number of shares outstanding can change over time.

Knight Transportation Estimated Months Earnings per Share

For an investor who is primarily interested in generating an income out of investing in entities such as Knight Transportation, the EPS ratio can tell if the company is intending to increase its current dividend. Although EPS is an essential tool for investors, it should not be used in isolation. EPS of Knight Transportation should always be considered in relation to other companies to make a more educated investment decision.

Knight Quarterly Analyst Estimates and Surprise Metrics

Earnings surprises can significantly impact Knight Transportation's stock price both in the short term and over time. Negative earnings surprises usually result in a price decline. However, it has been seen that positive earnings surprises lead to an immediate rise in a stock's price and a gradual increase over time. This is why we often hear news about some companies beating earning projections. Financial analysts spend a large amount of time predicting earnings per share (EPS) along with other important future indicators. Many analysts use forecasting models, management guidance, and additional fundamental information to derive an EPS estimate.
Reported
Fiscal Date
Estimated EPS
Reported EPS
Surprise
2025-01-22
2024-12-310.330.360.03
2024-10-23
2024-09-300.320.340.02
2024-07-24
2024-06-300.280.24-0.0414 
2024-04-24
2024-03-310.20.12-0.0840 
2024-01-24
2023-12-310.440.09-0.3579 
2023-10-19
2023-09-300.360.410.0513 
2023-07-20
2023-06-300.550.49-0.0610 
2023-04-20
2023-03-310.810.73-0.08
2023-01-26
2022-12-311.121.0-0.1210 
2022-10-19
2022-09-301.321.27-0.05
2022-07-20
2022-06-301.351.410.06
2022-04-20
2022-03-311.261.350.09
2022-01-26
2021-12-311.431.610.1812 
2021-10-20
2021-09-301.071.30.2321 
2021-07-21
2021-06-300.880.980.111 
2021-04-21
2021-03-310.690.830.1420 
2021-01-27
2020-12-310.910.940.03
2020-10-21
2020-09-300.640.790.1523 
2020-07-22
2020-06-300.350.570.2262 
2020-04-22
2020-03-310.350.440.0925 
2020-01-29
2019-12-310.520.550.03
2019-10-23
2019-09-300.490.48-0.01
2019-07-24
2019-06-300.580.580.0
2019-04-24
2019-03-310.520.550.03
2019-01-29
2018-12-310.850.930.08
2018-10-24
2018-09-300.580.650.0712 
2018-07-25
2018-06-300.560.560.0
2018-04-25
2018-03-310.40.440.0410 
2018-01-30
2017-12-310.410.520.1126 
2017-11-06
2017-09-300.280.25-0.0310 
2017-07-26
2017-06-300.350.350.0
2017-04-26
2017-03-310.260.25-0.01
2017-01-25
2016-12-310.420.4-0.02
2016-10-26
2016-09-300.390.40.01
2016-07-27
2016-06-300.420.430.01
2016-04-20
2016-03-310.40.39-0.01
2016-01-27
2015-12-310.440.50.0613 
2015-10-21
2015-09-300.490.510.02
2015-07-22
2015-06-300.520.540.02
2015-04-22
2015-03-310.430.50.0716 
2015-01-28
2014-12-310.450.560.1124 
2014-10-22
2014-09-300.380.430.0513 
2014-07-23
2014-06-300.370.430.0616 
2014-04-23
2014-03-310.310.320.01
2014-01-29
2013-12-310.330.350.02
2013-10-23
2013-09-300.270.26-0.01
2013-07-24
2013-06-300.330.330.0
2013-04-24
2013-03-310.250.260.01
2013-01-30
2012-12-310.30.310.01
2012-10-24
2012-09-300.30.29-0.01
2012-07-25
2012-06-300.320.330.01
2012-04-25
2012-03-310.230.18-0.0521 
2012-01-25
2011-12-310.290.310.02
2011-10-26
2011-09-300.290.290.0
2011-07-27
2011-06-300.260.280.02
2011-04-20
2011-03-310.230.17-0.0626 
2011-01-26
2010-12-310.280.26-0.02
2010-10-20
2010-09-300.290.28-0.01
2010-07-21
2010-06-300.250.260.01
2010-04-21
2010-03-310.210.210.0
2010-01-27
2009-12-310.230.22-0.01
2009-10-21
2009-09-300.220.220.0
2009-07-22
2009-06-300.210.210.0
2009-04-22
2009-03-310.150.190.0426 
2009-01-28
2008-12-310.230.260.0313 
2008-10-22
2008-09-300.230.260.0313 
2008-07-23
2008-06-300.210.210.0
2008-04-23
2008-03-310.20.18-0.0210 
2008-01-23
2007-12-310.230.22-0.01
2007-10-17
2007-09-300.270.24-0.0311 
2007-07-18
2007-06-300.310.29-0.02
2007-04-18
2007-03-310.260.260.0
2007-01-24
2006-12-310.330.32-0.01
2006-10-18
2006-09-300.290.310.02
2006-07-19
2006-06-300.290.290.0
2006-04-19
2006-03-310.250.250.0
2006-01-18
2005-12-310.280.290.01
2005-10-19
2005-09-300.240.250.01
2005-07-20
2005-06-300.240.240.0
2005-04-20
2005-03-310.20.20.0
2005-01-19
2004-12-310.210.230.02
2004-10-20
2004-09-300.190.20.01
2004-07-21
2004-06-300.170.190.0211 
2004-04-21
2004-03-310.140.150.01
2004-01-21
2003-12-310.160.160.0
2003-10-15
2003-09-300.150.150.0
2003-07-16
2003-06-300.130.140.01
2003-04-17
2003-03-310.110.120.01
2003-01-22
2002-12-310.130.140.01
2002-10-16
2002-09-300.120.120.0
2002-07-17
2002-06-300.110.110.0
2002-04-17
2002-03-310.090.090.0
2002-01-16
2001-12-310.10.120.0220 
2001-10-17
2001-09-300.10.110.0110 
2001-07-18
2001-06-300.090.090.0
2001-04-18
2001-03-310.070.080.0114 
2001-01-18
2000-12-310.090.090.0
2000-10-18
2000-09-300.090.090.0
2000-07-19
2000-06-300.080.090.0112 
2000-04-20
2000-03-310.070.070.0
2000-01-26
1999-12-310.070.080.0114 
1999-10-20
1999-09-300.070.070.0
1999-07-22
1999-06-300.070.070.0
1999-04-22
1999-03-310.060.060.0
1999-01-19
1998-12-310.060.060.0
1998-10-21
1998-09-300.060.060.0
1998-07-21
1998-06-300.060.060.0
1998-04-22
1998-03-310.050.050.0
1998-01-28
1997-12-310.050.050.0
1997-10-21
1997-09-300.050.050.0
1997-07-21
1997-06-300.040.050.0125 
1997-04-23
1997-03-310.040.040.0
1997-01-29
1996-12-310.040.040.0
1996-10-23
1996-09-300.040.040.0
1996-07-24
1996-06-300.030.030.0
1996-04-24
1996-03-310.030.030.0

About Knight Transportation Earnings Estimate

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Last ReportedProjected for Next Year
Retained Earnings2.7 B2.8 B
Retained Earnings Total Equity2.9 B3.1 B
Earnings Yield 0.01  0.01 
Price Earnings Ratio 72.93  76.58 
Price Earnings To Growth Ratio(1.59)(1.51)

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