Knife River KNF
NYSE KNF
$66.17 +0.21 (+0.32%)
At close: Aug 21, 2026 · 4:00 PM EDT

Knife River (KNF) Return on Invested Capital (2023 - 2026)

Knife River (KNF) posted quarterly Return on Invested Capital of 0.04% for Q1 2026, down 2.0% year-over-year from 0.05% in Q1 2025, and down 2.45% quarter-over-quarter from 0.05% in Q4 2025.

Knife River (KNF) Return on Invested Capital (2023 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Knife River's Return on Invested Capital history runs 4 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 0.04% for Q1 2026.

  • In Q1 2026, Return on Invested Capital fell 2.0% year-over-year to 0.04%; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at 0.04% (down 2.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 0.19%, down 8.0% from the prior year.
  • Return on Invested Capital for Q1 2026 stood at 0.04%, down from 0.05% in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Return on Invested Capital was 4.48% in Q1 2023, with the low at 0.04% in Q3 2025.
  • The 4-year median for Return on Invested Capital is 0.08% (2024), against an average of 0.44%.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2024 and 2026: Return on Invested Capital plunged 440 bps in 2024, then declined 2 bps in 2026.
  • Knife River's Return on Invested Capital stood at 0.12% in 2023, then tumbled by 39 bps to 0.07% in 2024, then plunged by 39 bps to 0.05% in 2025, then dropped by 2 bps to 0.04% in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows KNF's Return on Invested Capital at 0.04% in Q1 2026, 0.05% in Q4 2025, and 0.04% in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) ROIC (Qtr)
1 Crh Public 63.40 Bn 60.32 Bn 4.29 Bn 0.00%
2 Vulcan Materials 35.83 Bn 35.64 Bn 625.50 Mn 0.02%
3 Martin Marietta Materials 32.21 Bn 32.09 Bn 495.00 Mn 0.01%
4 Amrize 25.20 Bn 24.47 Bn 993.00 Mn 0.01%
5 James Hardie Industries 17.63 Bn 17.34 Bn 548.70 Mn 0.01%
6 Cemex Sab De Cv 16.04 Bn 16.04 Bn 1.62 Bn 0.00%
7 Eagle Materials 6.42 Bn 6.19 Bn 161.25 Mn 0.00%
8 Knife River 3.76 Bn 3.66 Bn 162.77 Mn 0.04%
9 United States Lime & Minerals 3.41 Bn 3.01 Bn 46.72 Mn -
10 Titan America 2.78 Bn 2.71 Bn 205.03 Mn 0.01%

Historic Data

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Jun 30, 2026 0.04%
Mar 31, 2026 0.04%
Dec 31, 2025 0.05%
Sep 30, 2025 0.04%
Jun 30, 2025 0.05%
Mar 31, 2025 0.06%
Dec 31, 2024 0.07%
Sep 30, 2024 0.08%
Jun 30, 2024 0.08%
Mar 31, 2024 0.09%
Dec 31, 2023 0.12%
Sep 30, 2023 0.20%
Jun 30, 2023 0.42%
Mar 31, 2023 4.48%