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Knife River Corporation

Basic Materials · Construction Materials

Overall research band Very weak
Quality Weak
Valuation Weak
Balance sheet Very weak
Market confirmation Very weak

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What this report can tell you now

What the company does

Knife River Corporation is a U.S.-based supplier of aggregate-derived building materials and provider of related contracting services, operating through six segments: Pacific, Northwest, Mountain, North Central, South, and Energy Services. The company extracts, processes, and distributes construction aggregates such as crushed stone, sand, and gravel, and also produces and sells asphalt and ready-mix concrete. Knife River supports these products with contracting services including heavy-civil construction, asphalt and concrete paving, and site development and grading. Its primary customers are federal, state, and municipal government entities, for whom it delivers a range of public infrastructure projects such as highways, bridges, airports, educational facilities, and public buildings. The company generates revenue through the sale of construction materials and the provision of contracting services.

The current research profile is Mixed Setup, with elevated leverage. This is a starting point for investigation, not a forecast or recommendation.

Strongest visible signal

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What to investigate next

Read the latest filing or company update, check the period behind the metrics, and investigate the dimension with the weakest band above.

Before you draw a conclusion

  • Read the latest filing or company update.
  • Check the financial period behind each metric.
  • Investigate the weakest score band and any missing evidence.

Headline fundamentals

A small set of signals worth checking

ROIC9.0%Model input; read with the evidence status and period context.
Operating margin9.1%Model input; read with the evidence status and period context.
Revenue CAGR · 4 years9.0%Model input; read with the evidence status and period context.
FCF margin-2.2%Model input; read with the evidence status and period context.

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