What is Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio?
Shares Outstanding (EOP) are shares that have been authorized, issued, and purchased by investors and are held by them.
10-Year Share Buyback Ratio measures the average annual proportion of a company's outstanding shares repurchased over the past ten years. It is calculated as the annualized percentage change in shares outstanding from ten years ago to the current year. A positive ratio may indicate share buybacks over the period, while a zero or negative ratio may reflect no repurchases or potential share issuance. Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings's current 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio was -11.60%.
KNX's 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio is ranked worse than 82.94% of 545
companies
in the Transportation industry
Industry Median: -2.1
vs KNX: -11.60
Competitive Comparison of Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings's 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio
For the Trucking subindustry, Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings's 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings's 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio Distribution in the Transportation Industry
For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings's 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings's 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio falls into.
Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio Calculation
This is the annualized percentage change in shares outstanding from ten years ago to the current year. The annualized percentage change is calculated with least-square regression based on the eleven years of annual data on Shares Outstanding (EOP).
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Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings (NYSE:KNX) 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio Explanation
A negative number means the company might be issuing new shares. A positive number indicates that the company is buying back shares.
Be Aware
Investors usually like share buybacks. But as pointed by Warren Buffett, only if a company buys back shares at the prices below the stock's intrinsic value, it rewards remaining shareholders. If a company buys its overvalued stocks back, it destroys shareholder value.
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Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings Business Description
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.
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