KNF's Growth Comparisons in III. Quarter 2026
Knife River's Revenue slowed to the 5.97% year on year, improvement in the third quarter 2026 to 1.28 billions, underperforming the 14.71% rise in the Construction Raw Materials industry and 7.03% Revenue growth in the Basic Materials sector. Comparing the third quarter, sales Knife River Corporation was trailing overall market not just Construction Raw Materials industry.
Company's sequential top-line increase was 35.91% from the second quarter. Average annual sales rise for Knife River is %, while S & P 500's average yearly sales growth is 13.63% over the five years, including only Businesses with the third quarter 2026 Results.
| Segment Name |
Y / Y |
Sequential |
| Consolidation Eliminations |
|
- |
- |
| Excluding InterElimination |
|
16.01 % |
- |
| West Consolidation Eliminations |
|
- |
- |
| West Excluding InterElimination |
|
1.43 % |
- |
| Mountain Consolidation Eliminations |
|
- |
- |
| Mountain Excluding InterElimination |
|
23.1 % |
- |
| Central Consolidation Eliminations |
|
- |
- |
| Central Excluding InterElimination |
|
49.16 % |
- |
| Energy Services Consolidation Eliminations |
|
- |
- |
| Energy Services Excluding InterElimination |
|
43.6 % |
- |
| Corporate Services and Eliminations Corporate Non-InterEliminations |
|
89.04 % |
- |
| Corporate Services and Eliminations Consolidation Eliminations |
|
- |
- |
| Aggregates |
|
27.18 % |
- |
| Aggregates West |
|
15.14 % |
- |
| Aggregates Mountain |
|
68.64 % |
- |
| Aggregates Central |
|
47.3 % |
- |
| Ready-mix concrete |
|
33.27 % |
- |
| Ready-mix concrete West |
|
5.98 % |
- |
| Ready-mix concrete Mountain |
|
72.97 % |
- |
| Ready-mix concrete Central |
|
87.4 % |
- |
| Asphalt |
|
30 % |
- |
| Asphalt West |
|
43.91 % |
- |
| Asphalt Mountain |
|
461.65 % |
- |
| Asphalt Central |
|
-19.96 % |
- |
| Liquid asphalt |
|
48.77 % |
- |
| Liquid asphalt Energy Services |
|
48.77 % |
- |
| Other |
|
7.12 % |
- |
| Other West |
|
0.59 % |
- |
| Other Mountain |
|
-66.67 % |
- |
| Other Central |
|
66.13 % |
- |
| Other Energy Services |
|
34.52 % |
- |
| Other Corporate Services and Eliminations |
|
7.17 % |
- |
| Contracting services public-sector |
|
14.94 % |
- |
| Contracting services public-sector West |
|
22.27 % |
- |
| Contracting services public-sector Mountain |
|
10.67 % |
- |
| Contracting services public-sector Central |
|
9.61 % |
- |
| Contracting services private-sector |
|
-17.33 % |
- |
| Contracting services private-sector West |
|
-29.38 % |
- |
| Contracting services private-sector Mountain |
|
-8.66 % |
- |
| Contracting services private-sector Central |
|
1407.56 % |
- |
| Excluding InterElimination West |
|
1.43 % |
- |
| Excluding InterElimination Mountain |
|
23.1 % |
- |
| Excluding InterElimination Central |
|
49.16 % |
- |
| Excluding InterElimination Energy Services |
|
43.6 % |
- |
| InterEliminations |
|
- |
- |
| InterEliminations West |
|
189.42 % |
- |
| InterEliminations Central |
|
0 % |
- |
| InterEliminations Energy Services |
|
61.38 % |
- |
| West |
|
1.67 % |
- |
| Mountain |
|
23.1 % |
- |
| Central |
|
49.15 % |
- |
| Energy Services |
|
46.66 % |
- |
| Corporate Non-Segment |
|
-3.4 % |
- |
| Consolidation Eliminations West |
|
- |
- |
| Consolidation Eliminations Mountain |
|
- |
- |
| Consolidation Eliminations Central |
|
- |
- |
| Consolidation Eliminations Energy Services |
|
- |
- |
| Eliminations And Reconciling Items |
|
- |
- |
| Total |
|
16.03 % |
-86.96 % |
Although the Construction Raw Materials industry saw advancing EPS by 288.52%, Knife River announced -3.57% year on year income per share decline in the third quarter, to $ 2.43, and underperformed the 102.31% EPS surge in the Basic Materials sector. Although both Construction Raw Materials industry and Basic Materials sector posted higher gains than 90.69% overall market increase, Knife River was trailing overall market in the third quarter.
The Company's sequential EPS growth rate was very impressive 215.58% from the second quarter. Average yearly income per share growth for Knife River is %, while S & P 500's average annual income per share growth is 23.95% over the five years, including only Businesses with the third quarter 2026 earnings results.