Growth Metrics

Knife River (KNF) Operating Expenses (2022 - 2026)

Knife River's quarterly Operating Expenses came in at $83.5 million in Q1 2026, up 14.24% year-on-year from $73.1 million in Q1 2025, and up 4.2% quarter-over-quarter from $80.1 million in Q4 2025.

Knife River has reported Operating Expenses for 5 years, with the latest figure at $83.5 million in Q1 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Operating Expenses rose 14.24% year-over-year to $83.5 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at $301.9 million (up 13.28% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was $291.5 million, up 14.91% from the prior year.
  • Operating Expenses for Q1 2026 stood at $83.5 million, up from $80.1 million in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Operating Expenses was $83.5 million in Q1 2026, with the low at $36.4 million in Q4 2022.
  • Average Operating Expenses over 5 years is $61.0 million, with a median of $60.2 million recorded in 2024.
  • Year-over-year, Operating Expenses soared 106.9% in 2023 and retreated 6.9% in 2024.
  • Tracing KNF's Operating Expenses over 5 years: stood at $36.4 million in 2022, then soared by 106.9% to $75.3 million in 2023, then decreased by 6.9% to $70.1 million in 2024, then increased by 14.32% to $80.1 million in 2025, then grew by 4.2% to $83.5 million in 2026.
  • The last three Operating Expenses figures came in at $83.5 million (Q1 2026), $80.1 million (Q4 2025), and $69.1 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Opex (Qtr)
1 Crh Public 72.73 Bn 70.50 Bn 2.05 Bn 2.06 Bn
2 Vulcan Materials 36.98 Bn 36.86 Bn 422.70 Mn 135.70 Mn
3 Martin Marietta Materials 35.07 Bn 34.80 Bn 310.00 Mn 138.00 Mn
4 Amrize 30.09 Bn 28.98 Bn 211.00 Mn 292.00 Mn
5 James Hardie Industries 12.61 Bn 12.15 Bn 523.40 Mn 133.10 Mn
6 Eagle Materials 7.08 Bn 6.78 Bn 106.33 Mn 23.07 Mn
7 Knife River 4.45 Bn 4.38 Bn -2.77 Mn 83.46 Mn
8 United States Lime & Minerals 3.26 Bn 2.88 Bn 41.75 Mn 5.97 Mn
9 Tecnoglass 1.92 Bn 1.83 Bn 95.83 Mn 50.89 Mn
10 Smith Midland 170.03 Mn 158.14 Mn 5.52 Mn 2.28 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 83.46 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 80.10 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 69.13 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 69.17 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 73.06 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 70.07 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 63.87 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 59.47 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 60.22 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 75.26 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 59.17 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 59.45 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 48.66 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 36.38 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 41.57 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 42.93 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 45.72 Mn