Knife River (KNF) EBITDA Margin (2022 - 2026)
Knife River's EBITDA Margin was 21.24% in Q3 2026, down 1.16 percentage points from 22.40% a year earlier but up 6.48 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Knife River (KNF) EBITDA Margin (2022 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a trailing twelve-month basis, Knife River's EBITDA Margin was 14.61% through Sep 30, 2026, down 0.01 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it was 15.36%, down 0.36 percentage points from FY2024.
- EBITDA Margin shows a four-year change of +2.24 percentage points (FY2021 to FY2025).
- In earlier years, EBITDA Margin was 15.72% in FY2024 (+0.77 pp), 14.96% in FY2023 (+2.62 pp), 12.33% in FY2022 (-0.79 pp) and 13.12% in FY2021.
- Quarterly EBITDA Margin has moved between -12.19% (Q1 2025) and 22.40% (Q3 2025) over five years.
- Compared with a year earlier, EBITDA Margin was higher in four of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -0.23 percentage points.
- The best year-over-year quarter for EBITDA Margin over five years was Q3 2023 (a gain of 4.44 percentage points); the worst was Q1 2025 (a drop of 5.88 percentage points).
- Per Business Quant data, KNF's EBITDA Margin in the three quarters before Q3 2026 was 14.76% (Q2 2026), -8.07% (Q1 2026) and 15.56% (Q4 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBITDA Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Crh Public | 65.53 Bn | 50.06 Bn | 4.42 Bn | 21.51% |
| 2 | Vulcan Materials | 37.56 Bn | 36.93 Bn | 665.60 Mn | 32.31% |
| 3 | Martin Marietta Materials | 34.63 Bn | 34.04 Bn | 651.00 Mn | 28.87% |
| 4 | Amrize | 23.53 Bn | 19.48 Bn | 1.08 Bn | 28.00% |
| 5 | Cemex Sab De Cv | 15.82 Bn | 15.82 Bn | 1.63 Bn | 22.13% |
| 6 | Eagle Materials | 5.82 Bn | 4.63 Bn | 174.73 Mn | 29.05% |
| 7 | Knife River | 3.35 Bn | 2.87 Bn | 287.60 Mn | 21.24% |
| 8 | Titan America | 2.15 Bn | 1.57 Bn | 103.50 Mn | 21.19% |
| 9 | Cementos Pacasmayo Saa | 1.10 Bn | 879.66 Mn | - | - |
| 10 | Loma Negra Compania Industrial Argentina Sociedad Anonima | 1.04 Bn | 1.04 Bn | - | - |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 21.24% |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 14.76% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -8.07% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 15.56% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 22.40% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 16.70% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -12.19% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 12.18% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 22.13% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 18.83% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -6.32% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 10.70% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 22.23% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 16.12% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -4.81% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 12.08% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 17.79% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 12.68% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -5.21% |
Knife River EBITDA Margin API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
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import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "ebitda-margin", "ticker": "KNF", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=ebitda-margin&ticker=KNF&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();