Knife River (KNF) Gross Margin (2022 - 2026)
Knife River (KNF) recorded quarterly Gross Margin of 0.68% in Q1 2026, down 103.51% quarter-over-quarter from 19.25% in Q4 2025, and up 204.0% on a YoY basis from 0.22% in Q1 2025.
Knife River (KNF) Gross Margin (2022 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Knife River's Gross Margin history runs 5 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 0.68% for Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, Gross Margin rose 204.0% year-over-year to 0.68%; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at 18.24% (down 71.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 18.35%, down 130.0% from the prior year.
- Gross Margin was 0.68% for Q1 2026 at Knife River, down from 19.25% in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Gross Margin ranged from a high of 24.71% in Q3 2023 to a low of 2.71% in Q1 2025.
- Historically, Gross Margin has averaged 13.78% across 5 years, with a median of 17.39% in 2023.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2023 and 2025: Gross Margin surged 579 bps in 2023, then slumped 468 bps in 2025.
- A 5-year view of Gross Margin shows it stood at 13.39% in 2022, then grew by 30 bps to 17.39% in 2023, then declined by 0 bps to 17.36% in 2024, then grew by 11 bps to 19.25% in 2025, then plunged by 104 bps to 0.68% in 2026.
- The last three Gross Margin figures came in at 0.68% (Q1 2026), 19.25% (Q4 2025), and 23.62% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Gross Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Crh Public | 74.51 Bn | 72.28 Bn | 2.05 Bn | 27.75% |
| 2 | Vulcan Materials | 39.63 Bn | 39.52 Bn | 422.70 Mn | 24.07% |
| 3 | Martin Marietta Materials | 36.71 Bn | 36.44 Bn | 310.00 Mn | 22.76% |
| 4 | Amrize | 30.61 Bn | 29.50 Bn | 211.00 Mn | 9.69% |
| 5 | James Hardie Industries | 13.48 Bn | 13.01 Bn | 523.40 Mn | 37.28% |
| 6 | Eagle Materials | 7.16 Bn | 6.86 Bn | 106.33 Mn | 22.19% |
| 7 | Knife River | 4.89 Bn | 4.82 Bn | -2.77 Mn | -0.68% |
| 8 | United States Lime & Minerals | 3.26 Bn | 2.87 Bn | 41.75 Mn | 47.54% |
| 9 | Tecnoglass | 2.06 Bn | 1.96 Bn | 95.83 Mn | 38.49% |
| 10 | Smith Midland | 159.69 Mn | 146.47 Mn | 4.30 Mn | 36.51% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | -0.68% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 19.25% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 23.62% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 18.86% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -2.71% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 17.36% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 24.70% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 21.84% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 1.97% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 17.39% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 24.71% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 19.48% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 1.33% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 13.39% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 18.91% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 14.52% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 0.36% |