Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings (KNX) EBIT Margin (2010 - 2026)
Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings' EBIT Margin was 5.00% in Q2 2026, up 1.10 percentage points from 3.90% a year earlier and up 3.46 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings (KNX) EBIT Margin (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a trailing twelve-month basis, Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings' EBIT Margin was 2.72% through Jun 30, 2026, down 1.30 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it was 2.89%, down 0.39 percentage points from FY2024.
- EBIT Margin has now declined for four consecutive years, with a five-year change of -9.18 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In earlier years, EBIT Margin was 3.28% in FY2024 (-1.45 pp), 4.73% in FY2023 (-9.96 pp), 14.70% in FY2022 (-1.40 pp) and 16.10% in FY2021 (+4.02 pp).
- The Q2 2026 figure marks the highest quarterly EBIT Margin since Q2 2023.
- Compared with a year earlier, EBIT Margin was higher in five of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +0.13 percentage points.
- The best year-over-year quarter for EBIT Margin over five years was Q4 2021 (a gain of 3.60 percentage points); the worst was Q4 2023 (a drop of 10.67 percentage points).
- Per Business Quant data, KNX's EBIT Margin in the three quarters before Q2 2026 was 1.54% (Q1 2026), 1.43% (Q4 2025) and 2.61% (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBIT Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Union Pacific | 178.24 Bn | 170.49 Bn | - | 40.89% |
| 2 | Csx | 96.35 Bn | 91.58 Bn | - | 39.08% |
| 3 | Canadian Pacific Kansas City | 80.12 Bn | 79.83 Bn | - | 35.35% |
| 4 | United Parcel Service | 79.53 Bn | 56.45 Bn | - | 4.07% |
| 5 | Norfolk Southern | 76.33 Bn | 70.79 Bn | - | 32.61% |
| 6 | Fedex | 72.68 Bn | 38.63 Bn | - | 6.20% |
| 7 | Delta Air Lines | 53.59 Bn | 35.78 Bn | - | 7.20% |
| 8 | Old Dominion Freight Line | 38.80 Bn | 38.06 Bn | - | 29.94% |
| 9 | United Airlines Holdings | 34.02 Bn | -23.68 Bn | - | 8.09% |
| 10 | Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings | 10.25 Bn | 10.25 Bn | - | - |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 5.00% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 1.54% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 1.43% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 2.61% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 3.90% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 3.65% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 4.18% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 4.34% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 3.44% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 1.13% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 0.95% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 4.01% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 6.05% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 8.85% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 11.62% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 13.99% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 16.61% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 16.32% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 18.84% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 16.44% |
API Access
Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings EBIT Margin API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
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https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=ebit-margin&ticker=KNX&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "ebit-margin", "ticker": "KNX", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=ebit-margin&ticker=KNX&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();