KNX Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings dividend history, payout ratio & dates
Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings's most recent dividend was on Sep 6, 2024 (ex-date) with a cash dividend payment of $0.16 per share. At an annualized rate of $0.62 per share, the stock yields 1.1%.
Key dates
- KNX last dividend date: Sep 6, 2024
KNX dividend stats
vs. Industrials sector
Dividend yield
Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings's dividend yield of 1.1% is higher than the industry average but lower than the Industrials sector average. In comparison with the Industrials sector average of 1.36%, Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings's dividend yield is 19% lower. The historical 5-year average of KNX's dividend yield is 0.9%, which is lower than the current one.
Dividend history
Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings has been paying dividends since 2011. KNX has distributed four quarterly dividends in the past year. The annualized dividend per share has increased by 15% for the last twelve months. And since the stock price has gone up by 9% from a year ago, the dividend yield has increased by 5%.
Recent dividends
| Ex-date | Amount | Yield (TTM) |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 6, 2024 | $0.16 | 1.24% |
| Jun 10, 2024 | $0.16 | 1.21% |
| Mar 7, 2024 | $0.16 | 1.03% |
| Dec 7, 2023 | $0.14 | 0.99% |
| Sep 7, 2023 | $0.14 | 1.03% |
| Jun 8, 2023 | $0.14 | 0.91% |
| Mar 2, 2023 | $0.14 | 0.86% |
| Dec 2, 2022 | $0.12 | 0.85% |
| Sep 1, 2022 | $0.12 | 0.9% |
| Jun 9, 2022 | $0.12 | 0.94% |
| Mar 3, 2022 | $0.12 | 0.77% |
| Dec 2, 2021 | $0.1 | 0.67% |
| Sep 2, 2021 | $0.1 | 0.68% |
| Jun 3, 2021 | $0.1 | 0.72% |
| Mar 4, 2021 | $0.08 | 0.72% |
| Dec 3, 2020 | $0.08 | 0.79% |
| Sep 3, 2020 | $0.08 | 0.66% |
| Jun 4, 2020 | $0.08 | 0.69% |
| Mar 2, 2020 | $0.08 | 0.78% |
| Dec 2, 2019 | $0.06 | 0.66% |
| Aug 30, 2019 | $0.06 | 0.7% |
| May 31, 2019 | $0.06 | 0.87% |
| Mar 1, 2019 | $0.06 | 0.71% |
| Nov 30, 2018 | $0.06 | 0.69% |
| Aug 30, 2018 | $0.06 | 0.71% |
| May 31, 2018 | $0.06 | 0.44% |
| Feb 28, 2018 | $0.06 | 0.25% |
| Nov 30, 2017 | $0.06 | 0.14% |
Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings dividend payout ratio
Payout ratio
Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings's payout ratio of 258.3% is above the Industrials sector and the industry average. If we compare it with its Industrials sector average of 32.7%, Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings's payout ratio is 690% higher.
Total amount of dividends paid per financial year (from cash flow)
KNX dividend vs peer dividends
| Name | Dividend yield | DPS | Payout ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| MRTN Marten Transport Ltd | 1.43% | $0.24 | 55.8% |
| WERN Werner Enterprises Inc | 1.41% | $0.56 | 76.7% |
| KNX Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings Inc | 1.09% | $0.62 | 258.3% |
| HTLD Heartland Express Inc | 0.65% | $0.08 | N/A |
Frequently asked questions
Does Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings pay a dividend?
Yes, Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings has paid four dividends in the last twelve months. KNX has been paying dividends since 2011.
When was KNX's last dividend?
Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings's last dividend ex-date was on Sep 6, 2024. The dividend amount was $0.16 per share.
How much dividend does Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings pay (per share)?
KNX has paid dividend of $0.62 per share in the last year.
What is Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings's dividend yield?
The current dividend yield of Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings is 1.1%.
How often does Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings pay dividends?
Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings has a quarterly dividend frequency.
What is Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings's dividend payout ratio?
Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings's dividend payout ratio is 258.3%.
Does Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings pay a good dividend?
Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings's dividend yield is lower than the Industrials sector average.
Special dividends are included in TTM DPS and yield. Data from 
and Sharadar.