Knife River (KNF) Free Cash Flow (2022 - 2026)
Knife River's (KNF) quarterly Free Cash Flow came in at -$135.9 million in Q1 2026, up 32.15% year-on-year from -$102.8 million in Q1 2025, and down 198.33% quarter-over-quarter from $138.2 million in Q4 2025.
Knife River (KNF) Free Cash Flow (2022 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Knife River's Free Cash Flow history runs 5 years deep, the most recent figure standing at -$135.9 million for Q1 2026.
- On a quarterly basis, Free Cash Flow rose 32.15% year-over-year to -$135.9 million in Q1 2026; TTM through Mar 2026 was -$5.2 million, a 114.21% decrease from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at -$69.6 million, down 146.41% from the prior year.
- Free Cash Flow slipped to -$135.9 million in Q1 2026 per KNF's latest filing, from $138.2 million in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Free Cash Flow topped out at $216.1 million in Q3 2024 and bottomed at -$200.2 million in Q1 2025.
- The 5-year median for Free Cash Flow is -$15.3 million (2023), against an average of $10.9 million.
- Across the five-year window, Free Cash Flow jumped 86.26% in 2023 and slumped 597.54% in 2024, its largest moves.
- Year by year, Free Cash Flow stood at $111.7 million in 2022, then increased by 29.75% to $145.0 million in 2023, then fell by 12.28% to $127.2 million in 2024, then advanced by 8.66% to $138.2 million in 2025, then plunged by 198.33% to -$135.9 million in 2026.
- Per Business Quant, the three latest KNF Free Cash Flow figures stand at -$135.9 million (Q1 2026), $138.2 million (Q4 2025), and $188.7 million (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Free Cash Flow (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Crh Public | 68.97 Bn | 66.12 Bn | 2.05 Bn | -1.22 Bn |
| 2 | Vulcan Materials | 35.82 Bn | 35.70 Bn | 422.70 Mn | 64.60 Mn |
| 3 | Martin Marietta Materials | 32.98 Bn | 32.71 Bn | 310.00 Mn | 41.00 Mn |
| 4 | Amrize | 26.73 Bn | 25.63 Bn | 211.00 Mn | -1.17 Bn |
| 5 | Cemex Sab De Cv | 17.67 Bn | 17.29 Bn | 1.62 Bn | 637.00 Mn |
| 6 | James Hardie Industries | 14.97 Bn | 14.50 Bn | 523.40 Mn | -552.30 Mn |
| 7 | Eagle Materials | 6.47 Bn | 6.17 Bn | 106.33 Mn | -19.92 Mn |
| 8 | Knife River | 4.40 Bn | 4.33 Bn | -2.77 Mn | -135.87 Mn |
| 9 | Titan America | 3.11 Bn | 2.89 Bn | 91.88 Mn | 61.60 Mn |
| 10 | United States Lime & Minerals | 3.05 Bn | 2.67 Bn | 41.75 Mn | 13.72 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | -135.87 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -135.87 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 138.18 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 138.18 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 188.70 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 188.70 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -196.21 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -196.21 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -200.24 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -200.24 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 127.17 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 127.17 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 216.13 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 216.13 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -106.50 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -106.50 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -86.90 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -86.90 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 144.97 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 144.97 Mn |