Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings (KNX) Return on Capital Employed (2011 - 2026)
Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings (KNX) posted quarterly Return on Capital Employed of 1.93% for Q2 2026, down 80.0% year-over-year from 9.64% in Q2 2025, and up 14.77% quarter-over-quarter from 1.68% in Q1 2026.
Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings (KNX) Return on Capital Employed (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings' Return on Capital Employed history runs 16 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 1.93% for Q2 2026.
- In Q2 2026, Return on Capital Employed fell 80.0% year-over-year to 1.93%; the TTM figure through Jun 2026 stood at 1.93% (down 80.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 1.91%, down 28.0% from the prior year.
- Return on Capital Employed for Q2 2026 stood at 1.93%, up from 1.68% in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Return on Capital Employed was 12.87% in Q2 2022, with the low at 1.63% in Q3 2024.
- The 5-year median for Return on Capital Employed is 2.68% (2025), against an average of 5.16%.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2023: Return on Capital Employed soared 384 bps in 2022, then tumbled 790 bps in 2023.
- Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings' Return on Capital Employed stood at 10.97% in 2022, then sank by 72 bps to 3.07% in 2023, then declined by 28 bps to 2.2% in 2024, then dropped by 13 bps to 1.92% in 2025, then advanced by 0 bps to 1.93% in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows KNX's Return on Capital Employed at 1.93% in Q2 2026, 1.68% in Q1 2026, and 1.92% in Q4 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROCE (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Old Dominion Freight Line | 42.69 Bn | 42.40 Bn | 1.52 Bn | 28.03% |
| 2 | Xpo | 23.19 Bn | 22.89 Bn | 1.89 Bn | 11.63% |
| 3 | TFI International | 11.62 Bn | 11.41 Bn | - | 12.36% |
| 4 | Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings | 11.55 Bn | 11.37 Bn | 1.77 Bn | 1.93% |
| 5 | Saia | 9.61 Bn | 9.53 Bn | - | 11.45% |
| 6 | Schneider National | 6.25 Bn | 5.72 Bn | 1.00 Bn | 4.14% |
| 7 | Rxo | 3.76 Bn | 3.75 Bn | 302.00 Mn | -3.56% |
| 8 | Arcbest | 3.11 Bn | 2.94 Bn | 1.14 Bn | 1.69% |
| 9 | Werner Enterprises | 2.32 Bn | 2.26 Bn | - | -1.02% |
| 10 | Marten Transport | 1.21 Bn | 1.11 Bn | 184.72 Mn | 2.80% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 1.93% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 1.68% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 1.92% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 2.33% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 2.73% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 2.63% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 2.20% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 1.63% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 1.67% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 1.93% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 3.07% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 5.02% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 6.90% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 9.35% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 10.97% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 12.54% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 12.87% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 11.58% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 10.24% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 9.44% |