Research Analysts’ Recent Ratings Changes for Knight-Swift Transportation (KNX)

A number of research firms have changed their ratings and price targets for Knight-Swift Transportation (NYSE: KNX):

• 7/2/2026 – Knight-Swift Transportation had its price target raised by Raymond James Financial, Inc. from $76.00 to $91.00. They now have a “strong-buy” rating on the stock.
• 6/30/2026 – Knight-Swift Transportation was upgraded by Zacks Research from “hold” to “strong-buy”.
• 6/25/2026 – Knight-Swift Transportation had its price target raised by Barclays PLC from $75.00 to $90.00. They now have an “overweight” rating on the stock.
• 6/23/2026 – Knight-Swift Transportation had its price target raised by The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. from $65.00 to $86.00. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
• 6/15/2026 – Knight-Swift Transportation was downgraded by Citigroup Inc. from “buy” to “neutral”. They now have a $90.00 price target on the stock, up from $72.00.
• 6/5/2026 – Knight-Swift Transportation had its price target raised by Wells Fargo & Company from $65.00 to $86.00. They now have an “overweight” rating on the stock.
• 6/2/2026 – Knight-Swift Transportation was upgraded by Susquehanna from “neutral” to “positive”. They now have a $90.00 price target on the stock.
• 6/1/2026 – Knight-Swift Transportation had its price target raised by UBS Group AG from $79.00 to $94.00. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.

Knight-Swift Transportation Announces Dividend

The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Monday, June 22nd. Investors of record on Monday, June 8th were issued a dividend of $0.20 per share. The ex-dividend date was Monday, June 8th. This represents a $0.80 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 1.0%. Knight-Swift Transportation’s payout ratio is presently 380.95%.

Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings Inc (NYSE: KNX) is one of North America’s largest asset-based truckload carriers, offering a wide range of transportation and logistics services. The company was formed in 2017 through the merger of Knight Transportation and Swift Transportation, each with decades of experience in long-haul dry van and refrigerated freight. Since the merger, Knight-Swift has pursued a growth strategy that includes fleet expansions, targeted acquisitions, and investments in technology to enhance service reliability and network efficiency.

The company’s core business activities include full truckload operations for dry van, temperature-controlled and flatbed shipments.