KNX (Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings) Dividend Payout Ratio : 0.44 (As of Dec. 2024)

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What is Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings Dividend Payout Ratio?

The Dividend Payout Ratio is the measure of dividends paid out to shareholders relative to the company's net income. It is calculated as the Dividends per Share divided by the Earnings per Share (Diluted) during the same time period. Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings's Dividend Payout Ratio for the months ended in Dec. 2024 was 0.44.

The historical rank and industry rank for Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings's Dividend Payout Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

KNX' s Dividend Payout Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.08 Med: 0.17 Max: 0.6
Current: 0.54

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings was 0.60. The lowest was 0.08. And the median was 0.17.

KNX's Dividend Payout Ratio is ranked worse than
65.74% of 578 companies
in the Transportation industry
Industry Median: 0.38 vs KNX: 0.54

As of today (2025-04-26), the Dividend Yield % of Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings is 1.70%.

During the past 13 years, the highest Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings was 1.91%. The lowest was 0.59%. And the median was 0.87%.

Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings's Dividends per Share for the months ended in Dec. 2024 was $0.16.

During the past 12 months, Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 14.30% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 19.00% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 21.50% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 6.70% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings was 104.10% per year. The lowest was -10.30% per year. And the median was 17.00% per year.

The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.

For more information regarding to dividend, please check our Dividend Page.

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Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings Dividend Payout Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings's Dividend Payout Ratio can be seen below:

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Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings Dividend Payout Ratio Chart

Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings Annual Data

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0.12

0.08

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0.33

0.60

Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings Quarterly Data
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Dividend Payout Ratio	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															1.33	0.67	0.47	0.44	0.64

Competitive Comparison of Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings's Dividend Payout Ratio

For the Trucking subindustry, Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings's Dividend Payout Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Dividend Payout Ratio data, can be viewed below:

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Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings's Dividend Payout Ratio Distribution in the Transportation Industry

For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings's Dividend Payout Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings Dividend Payout Ratio Calculation

Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings's Dividend Payout Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2024 is calculated as

Dividend Payout Ratio	=	Dividends per Share (A: Dec. 2024 )	/	EPS without NRI (A: Dec. 2024 )
	=	0.64	/	1.06
	=	0.60

Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings's Dividend Payout Ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 is calculated as

Dividend Payout Ratio	=	Dividends per Share (Q: Dec. 2024 )	/	EPS without NRI (Q: Dec. 2024 )
	=	0.16	/	0.36
	=	0.44

Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings (NYSE:KNX) Dividend Payout Ratio Explanation

In dividends investing, Dividend Payout Ratio and Dividend Growth Rate are the two most important variables for consideration. A lower payout ratio may indicate that the company has more room to increase its dividends.

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Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings Business Description

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Address

2002 West Wahalla Lane, Phoenix, AZ, USA, 85027

Website

https://www.knight-swift.com

Knight-Swift is the largest full-truckload carrier in the US, with a diversified transportation offering. Pro forma for the US Xpress deal, about 82% of revenue derives from Knight's asset-based trucking business, with full truckload (for-hire dry van, refrigerated, and dedicated contract) making up 69% and less than truckload 13%. Truck brokerage and other asset-light logistics services make up 9% of revenue, with intermodal near 6%. Knight's intermodal operations use the Class I railroads for the underlying movement of its shipping containers and include drayage (regional trucking services to and from inland intermodal ramps/terminals). The remainder of revenue reflects services offered to shippers and third-party truckers, including equipment maintenance and leasing.

Executives

Ploeg David Vander	director	PO BOX 1579, APPLETON WI 54912-1579
Kevin P Knight	director, officer: Executive Chairman	5601 WEST BUCKEYE ROAD, PHOENIX AZ 85043
Synowicki Robert E Jr	director	PO BOX 45308, OMAHA NE 68145-0308
Michael Garnreiter	director	6735 E. GREENWAY PARKWAY, UNIT #2049, SCOTTSDALE AZ 85254
Michael K Liu	officer: Exec VP of Ops, Knight Trans	5601 WEST BUCKEYE ROAD, PHOENIX AZ 85043
Cary M Flanagan	officer: Controller	SWIFT TRANSPORTATION COMPANY, 2200 SOUTH 75TH AVENUE, PHOENIX AZ 85043
Timothy Sean Harrington	officer: Exec. Vice Pres. Sales	2200 NORTH 75TH AVENUE, PHOENIX AZ 85027
James L Fitzsimmons	officer: Exec. Vice Pres. Operations	2200 NORTH 75TH AVENUE, PHOENIX AZ 85027
Amy Boerger	director	2002 W WAHALLA LANE, PHOENIX AZ 85027
Joshua Smith	officer: CFO, US Xpress Inc.	2002 W WAHALLA LANE, PHOENIX AZ 85027
Dustin Ohlman	officer: VP Intermodal	2200 S 75TH AVE, PHOENIX AZ 85043
Reed Stultz	officer: SR VP Logistics	2002 W WAHALLA LANE, PHOENIX AZ 85027
Kathryn L Munro	director	200 N WASHINGTON SQUARE, LANSING MI 48933
Jessica Powell	director	2002 W WAHALLA, PHOENIX AZ 85027
Updike James E. Jr.	officer: EVP Sales & Mkt, Knight Trans.	5601 WEST BUCKEYE ROAD, PHOENIX AZ 85043