Knife River Corporation

Knife River Corporation provides aggregates-based construction materials and contracting services in the United States. It operates through six segments: Pacific, Northwest, Mountain, North Central, South, and Energy Services. The company mines, processes, and sells construction aggregates, including crushed stone and sand, and gravel; and produces and sells asphalt and ready-mix concrete, as well as provides contracting services to support the aggregate-based product lines, including heavy-civil construction, asphalt and concrete paving, and site development and grading. It serves federal, state, and municipal governments for various projects, such as highways, bridges, airports, schools, public buildings, and other public-infrastructure projects. The company was founded in 1917 and is based in Bismarck, North Dakota.

Knife River Corporation trades as KNF on NYSE. The company is classified in Basic Materials / Construction Materials and reports in USD.

The current profile places the business in Construction Materials. This section is intended to summarize the operating segments, products, geographies, and main revenue lines from official filings.

Latest available fiscal data shows $3.15B of revenue and $157.10M of net income.

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Knife River Corporation can be compared against peers such as Avient Corporation, Boise Cascade Company, Cabot Corporation, H.B. Fuller Company, Perimeter Solutions, Inc., Sandstorm Gold Ltd..

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Current signals to investigate include market capitalization of $4.21B, beta of 0.53, and return on equity of +9.6%.

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KNF currently shows total debt of $1.25B and beta of 0.53. Missing data should be treated as a research gap, not as low risk.

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Recent filings to review: 4 (2026-05-21 00:00:00), 4 (2026-05-21 00:00:00), 4 (2026-05-21 00:00:00), 4 (2026-05-21 00:00:00).

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Company website: https://www.kniferiver.com

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