Growth Metrics

Knife River (KNF) Free Cash Flow (2022 - 2026)

Knife River's 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 has reported Free Cash Flow for 5 years, with the latest figure at -$135.9 million in Q1 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Free Cash Flow rose 32.15% year-over-year to -$135.9 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at -$5.2 million (down 114.21% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was -$69.6 million, down 146.41% from the prior year.
  • Free Cash Flow for Q1 2026 stood at -$135.9 million, down from $138.2 million in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Free Cash Flow was $216.1 million in Q3 2024, with the low at -$200.2 million in Q1 2025.
  • Average Free Cash Flow over 5 years is $10.9 million, with a median of -$15.3 million recorded in 2023.
  • Year-over-year, Free Cash Flow jumped 86.26% in 2023 and slumped 597.54% in 2024.
  • Tracing KNF's Free Cash Flow over 5 years: stood at $111.7 million in 2022, then rose by 29.75% to $145.0 million in 2023, then retreated by 12.28% to $127.2 million in 2024, then climbed by 8.66% to $138.2 million in 2025, then sank by 198.33% to -$135.9 million in 2026.
  • The last three Free Cash Flow figures came in at -$135.9 million (Q1 2026), $138.2 million (Q4 2025), and $188.7 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Free Cash Flow (Qtr)
1 Crh Public 72.73 Bn 70.50 Bn 2.05 Bn -1.22 Bn
2 Vulcan Materials 36.98 Bn 36.86 Bn 422.70 Mn 64.60 Mn
3 Martin Marietta Materials 35.07 Bn 34.80 Bn 310.00 Mn 41.00 Mn
4 Amrize 30.09 Bn 28.98 Bn 211.00 Mn -1.17 Bn
5 James Hardie Industries 12.61 Bn 12.15 Bn 523.40 Mn -552.30 Mn
6 Eagle Materials 7.08 Bn 6.78 Bn 106.33 Mn -19.92 Mn
7 Knife River 4.45 Bn 4.38 Bn -2.77 Mn -135.87 Mn
8 United States Lime & Minerals 3.26 Bn 2.88 Bn 41.75 Mn 13.72 Mn
9 Tecnoglass 1.92 Bn 1.83 Bn 95.83 Mn -10.55 Mn
10 Smith Midland 170.03 Mn 158.14 Mn 5.52 Mn -1.37 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
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
Sep 30, 2023 203.43 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 203.43 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 -15.27 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 -15.27 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 -121.69 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 -121.69 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 111.72 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 111.72 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 145.62 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 145.62 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 -111.11 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 -111.11 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 -116.95 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 -116.95 Mn