Why Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings Inc.’s (KNX) Stock Is Up 11.02%

By Omar Beirat
August 01, 2026
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Avoid the stress of overpaying for a stock or missing an opportunity by using the right tools and insights to evaluate Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings Inc. before investing.

In this article, we go over a few key elements for understanding Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings Inc.’s stock price such as:

  • Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings Inc.’s current stock price and volume
  • Why Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings Inc.’s stock price changed recently
  • Upgrades and downgrades for KNX from analysts
  • KNX’s stock price momentum as measured by its relative strength

About Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings Inc. (KNX)

Before we jump into Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings Inc.’s stock price, history, target price and what caused it to recently dip, let’s take a look at some background.

Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings Inc., together with its subsidiaries, operates as a freight transportation company in the United States and Mexico. The company operates through four segments: Truckload, LTL, Logistics, and Intermodal. The Truckload segment offers irregular route, dedicated, refrigerated, flatbed, expedited, and cross-border services. The LTL segment provides regional direct service and serves its customers' national transportation needs by utilizing key partner carriers for coverage areas outside of its network. The Logistics segment provides brokerage and other freight management services utilizing third-party transportation providers and equipment. The Intermodal segment offers transportation services, including arranging the movement of customers' freight through third-party intermodal rail services on its trailing equipment; and drayage services to transport loads between the railheads and customer locations. The company also provides repair and maintenance shop services, equipment leasing, warranty services, and insurance; and trailer parts manufacturing, warehousing, and certain driving academy activities. It serves retail, food and beverage, consumer and paper products, transportation and logistics, housing and building, automotive, and manufacturing industries. The company was incorporated in 1989 and is headquartered in Phoenix, Arizona.

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Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings Inc.’s Stock Price as of Market Close

As of July 31, 2026, 4:01 PM, CST, Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings Inc.’s stock price was $69.530.

Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings Inc. is down 0.39% from its previous closing price of $69.800.

During the last market session, Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings Inc.’s stock traded between $69.480 and $71.060. Currently, there are approximately 162.58 million shares outstanding for Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings Inc..

Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings Inc.’s price-earnings (P/E) ratio is currently at 263.4, which is high compared to the Ground Transportation industry median of 36.5. The price-earnings ratio gauges market expectation of future performance by relating a stock’s current share price to its earnings per share.

Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings Inc. Stock Price History

Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings Inc.’s (KNX) price is currently down 10.71% so far this month.

During the month of July, Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings Inc.’s stock price has reached a high of $80.010 and a low of $67.720.

Over the last year, Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings Inc. has hit prices as high as $82.860 and as low as $38.625. Year to date, Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings Inc.’s stock is up 33%.

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What Caused Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings Inc. Stock’s Price to Dip?

Stock prices are primarily based on seller supply and buyer demand. But have you ever wondered about what other factors affect a stock's price?

When an analyst changes their opinion of a stock by upgrading or downgrading their rating, it often leads to a sudden stock price adjustment. As of July 31, 2026, there were 3 analysts who downgraded Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings Inc.’s stock and 0 analysts who upgraded over the last month.

Additionally, you'll want to evaluate Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings Inc.’s financial health and valuation. Investors can use AAII's Value Grade, which combines six key valuation metrics like P/E and P/S ratios for a comprehensive analysis to conduct analysis on Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings Inc.’s valuation and financial health. This approach mitigates the limitations of single-metric evaluations.

Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings Inc.’s current valuation based on AAII’s Value Grade is a D, which means it is considered to be Expensive.

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Lastly, news and media coverage as well as recent press reports about the company or its industry may cause stock prices to fluctuate. You can check out the most recent news articles about Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings Inc. (KNX) by visiting AAII Stock Evaluator.

Relative Price Strength of Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings Inc.

Relative price strength measures a stock's performance against the market, helping investors identify stocks that are outperforming benchmarks.

For AAII’s Momentum Grade, a weighted relative price strength is calculated. Follow this link to learn more about the Momentum Grade.

As of July 31, 2026, Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings Inc. has a weighted four-quarter relative price strength of 8.09%, which translates to a Momentum Score of 78 and is considered to be Strong.

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Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings Inc. Stock Price: Bottom Line

As of July 31, 2026, Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings Inc.’s stock price is $69.530, which is down 0.39% from its previous closing price.

AAII advises against making stock decisions based solely on price or past returns. Instead, consider a variety of metrics, fundamentals, and analytics to evaluate a stock like Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings Inc. stock prices are influenced by market supply and demand and offer just a snapshot of a company's overall health.

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