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Knife River KNF

US equityMarket cap rank #2497
$51.97 +$1.64 (+3.26%)
Pre-market · Oct 6, 7:30 am ET · After hours $51.97 0.00%
Open$49.59
Prev close$50.33
Day range$49.16 – $52.29
Volume1.13M
Market cap$2.95B
P/E (TTM)21.1
Dividend yield–

Ownership & positioning

Who holds it, who is betting against it, and where the big money is moving

Institutional ownership98.4%-0.39 pts vs. prior quarter
Institutions holding452-3 vs. prior quarter
Insider trades (recent)35 buys / 11 sellsNet buying
Short interest7.94% of floatDays to cover 4.6 · as of 15 Sep 2026
Short-sale volume share19.6%5-day average of daily volume

Short-sale volume as % of daily volume

14%18%22%26%Sep '26Sep '26Oct '26

Large-order net flow, last 20 sessions

Net of large-order buying minus selling, in USD. Over this window: −$10.29M (5 inflow days, 15 outflow days).

The five largest holders on file together own 41.9% of shares outstanding.

Largest holders

  • BlackRock12.84%
  • T. Rowe Price Group, Inc.10.92%
  • Capital Research7.99%
  • Vanguard Capital Management, LLC5.23%
  • Vanguard Portfolio Management, LLC4.96%
  • Baillie Gifford4.83%
  • State Street Global Advisors3.80%
  • Dimensional Fund Advisors3.15%

By investor type

  • Mutual Fund91.62%
  • Public Company3.00%
  • Government Pension Fund1.73%
  • Hedge Fund0.55%
  • Sovereign Wealth Fund0.52%
  • Private Company0.51%
  • Individual/Insider0.48%
  • Family Office/Trust0.20%

Reported short interest has risen from 5.54% to 7.94% of float over the last 6 biweekly reports (30 Jun 2026 to 15 Sep 2026).

Short interest, by report

Report dateShares short% of floatDays to cover
15 Sep 2026 4,506,854 7.9% 4.6
31 Aug 2026 4,197,043 7.4% 5.3
14 Aug 2026 3,607,634 6.4% 3.3
31 Jul 2026 3,301,111 5.8% 7.7
15 Jul 2026 3,270,972 5.8% 8.8
30 Jun 2026 3,146,359 5.5% 3.8

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