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    Knight Transportation is a provider of multiple full truckload transportations and logistics services, which generally involve the movement of full trailer or container loads of freight from origin to destination for a single customer. The Company operates through two segments: Trucking and Logistics. The Trucking segment offers dry van truckload, temperature-controlled truckload, and drayage services. Knight Transportation's Logistics segment provides freight brokerage services and rail intermodal as well as logistics, freight management, and other non-trucking services.

    Revenue(FY, 2016)
    $1.1 B
    Market capitalization(2018-12-04)
    $5.3 B
    TypePublic
    HQPhoenix, US
    Founded1990
    Size (employees)5,971 (est)
    Websitedriveknight.com
    Knight Transportation was founded in 1990 and is headquartered in Phoenix, US
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    Knight Transportation Office Locations

    Knight Transportation has an office in Phoenix
    Phoenix, (HQ)
    5601 W Buckeye Rd
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    Knight Transportation Financials and Metrics

    Knight Transportation Revenue

    Knight Transportation's revenue was reported to be $1.12 b in FY, 2016 which is a 5.5% decrease from the previous period.
    USD

    Revenue (Q2, 2017)

    		273.2m

    Net income (Q2, 2017)

    		18.3m

    EBIT (Q2, 2017)

    		28.4m

    Market capitalization (4-Dec-2018)

    		5.3b

    Closing stock price (4-Dec-2018)

    		30.6

    Cash (30-Jun-2017)

    		88.7m
    Knight Transportation's current market capitalization is $5.3 b.
    Annual
    USDFY, 2013FY, 2014FY, 2015FY, 2016

    Revenue

    		969.2m1.1b1.2b1.1b

    Revenue growth, %

    		14%7%(5%)

    Operating expense total

    		1.0b969.6m

    Depreciation and amortization

    		111.0m116.2m
    Quarterly
    USDQ3, 2013Q1, 2014Q2, 2014Q3, 2014Q2, 2015Q3, 2015Q1, 2016Q2, 2016Q3, 2016Q1, 2017Q2, 2017

    Revenue

    		239.3m249.2m264.2m271.5m301.8m300.1m272.1m276.3m280.5m271.2m273.2m

    Operating expense total

    		215.1m217.9m225.3m231.8m260.2m253.7m233.4m238.2m243.6m248.5m244.8m

    Depreciation and amortization

    		22.0m21.8m22.0m22.7m27.4m28.2m28.4m29.0m29.1m29.7m29.4m

    EBIT

    		24.3m31.3m38.9m39.8m41.6m46.4m38.7m38.1m36.9m22.6m28.4m
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    Annual
    USDFY, 2013FY, 2014FY, 2015FY, 2016

    Cash

    		992.0k17.1m8.7m8.0m

    Current Assets

    		164.8m238.3m244.1m190.2m
    Quarterly
    USDQ3, 2013Q1, 2014Q2, 2014Q3, 2014Q2, 2015Q3, 2015Q1, 2016Q2, 2016Q3, 2016Q1, 2017Q2, 2017

    Cash

    		5.3m9.6m103.0k1.6m10.9m12.7m21.5m9.6m3.9m44.8m88.7m

    Current Assets

    		171.6m178.3m162.6m178.5m200.0m217.6m233.7m204.9m188.3m210.2m261.6m

    PP&E

    		587.0m583.3m621.4m667.0m771.8m804.2m798.0m804.1m813.2m779.1m759.9m

    Goodwill

    		10.3m10.3m10.2m10.2m47.1m47.1m47.0m47.0m47.0m47.0m47.0m
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    Annual
    USDFY, 2013FY, 2014FY, 2015FY, 2016

    Net Income

    		70.0m104.0m118.5m95.2m

    Depreciation and Amortization

    		86.1m92.9m111.0m116.2m

    Accounts Payable

    		2.4m4.3m(8.5m)3.8m
    Quarterly
    USDQ3, 2013Q1, 2014Q2, 2014Q3, 2014Q2, 2015Q3, 2015Q1, 2016Q2, 2016Q3, 2016Q1, 2017Q2, 2017

    Net Income

    		49.7m19.3m45.3m70.7m58.1m88.9m23.0m48.0m71.7m15.1m33.4m

    Depreciation and Amortization

    		64.6m21.8m43.7m66.4m54.5m82.7m28.4m57.4m86.5m29.7m59.1m

    Accounts Payable

    		7.3m(2.2m)7.2m5.1m(4.9m)(3.0m)4.2m5.4m1.9m(3.8m)(2.0m)

    Cash From Operating Activities

    		100.7m36.5m77.9m117.1m107.5m156.6m67.6m133.5m189.2m65.5m117.7m
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    USDY, 2017

    Revenue/Employee

    		45.8k

    Financial Leverage

    		1.3 x
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    Knight Transportation Operating Metrics

    FY, 2014FY, 2015FY, 2016

    Drivers

    		4.37 kwdxefcqufszuzezftuxetqsqxt4.89 k4.74 k

    Tractors

    		4.17 k4.77 k4.73 k

    Trailers

    		9.73 k11.79 k12.29 k
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    Knight Transportation Revenue Breakdown

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    Knight Transportation revenue breakdown by business segment: 20.1% from Logistics Segment and 79.9% from Trucking Segment

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    Competitors

    Landstar System
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    Expeditors International
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    Marten Transport
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    IFE Global Logistics
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    Knight Transportation Online and Social Media Presence

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    Knight Transportation Blogs

    November 16, 2018

    Top Truck Driving Schools In Arizona

    A truck driving career is a great way to see the country and make money at the same time. It is also a career choice that is growing by leaps and bounds, especially within the state of Arizona. For example, the Bureau of Labor Statistics claims the demand for truck drivers is currently growing faste…
    November 16, 2018

    How To Prevent A Semi Truck Jackknife

    Ever use or seen a pocketknife? The term “jackknife” comes from pocketknife folding configuration. The collision term “jackknife” refers to a truck accident where a truck with two separate parts (a cab and a trailer) folds in on itself at the point of separation. The cab and trailer swivel where the…
    October 01, 2018

    Truckers: How to Live a Healthy Lifestyle Over the Road

    Making your living as an over the road truck driver can be a great way to see the country. Imagine enjoying the scenery alongside the freeways across the great expanse that is this beautiful nation. Of course, as with any job, this too has its risks. Though you might assume the biggest risk over the…
    September 18, 2018

    Port services- dedicated home weekends

    Phoenix Port Services is seeking  Class A drivers for  hauling containers  on a dedicated run between Phoenix and Long Beach, CA. Home weekends and occasionally for your 10 hr break. 90% of drops in Phoenix are to our terminal yard, Pick up and drops in L.A. are at our Rancho Dominguez Yard or the L…

    Knight Transportation Company Life and Culture

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     Knight Transportation Frequently Asked Questions

    • When was Knight Transportation founded?

      Knight Transportation was founded in 1990.

    • How many employees does Knight Transportation have?

      Knight Transportation has 5,971 employees.

    • What is Knight Transportation revenue?

      Latest Knight Transportation annual revenue is $1.1 b.

    • What is Knight Transportation revenue per employee?

      Latest Knight Transportation revenue per employee is $187.2 k.

    • Who are Knight Transportation competitors?

      Competitors of Knight Transportation include Landstar System, Expeditors International and Marten Transport.

    • Where is Knight Transportation headquarters?

      Knight Transportation headquarters is located at 5601 W Buckeye Rd, Phoenix.

    • Where are Knight Transportation offices?

      Knight Transportation has an office in Phoenix.

    • How many offices does Knight Transportation have?

      Knight Transportation has 1 office.