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Knight Transportation Inc. (KNX) is in the Transportation Industry
- Revenue
- Dec 31 2007
- $713.5M
- Profit
- Dec 31 2007
- $63.1M
- Market Cap
- Oct 09 2008
- $1.2B
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Ten Trucking Stocks
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Transportation Stocks Deserve a Better Look
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Knight Transportation, Inc. 2Q08 (Qtr End 06/30/08) Earnings Call Transcript
Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Operator instructions Our first question is from Edward Wolfe. Edward Wolfe – Bear Stearns I think the $64,000 question that everybody’s approaching in different ways is trying to understand -- it really feels like capacity has come in recently, demand’s not there, but at some...
Knight Transportation, Inc. Q1 2008 Earnings Call Transcript
Question-and-Answer Session Operator Operator instructions The first question is from Tom Wadewitz from JPMorgan. Tom Wadewitz – JP Morgan Yes, good afternoon. Let's see, wanted to see if you could provide a little more detail in your view on the – how the market may play out,...
Knight Transportation Q4 2007 Earnings Call Transcript
Question-and-Answer Session Operator [Operator Instructions]. Our first question comes from Edward Wolfe of Bear Stearns. Edward Wolfe - Bear Stearns Just the reading that I got from your release was that you’re going to flat net tractor fleet at this point with the ability to change that...
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Clean Energy Commends Two Leading Motor Carriers for Their Plans to Participate in the Port of Los Angeles Clean Truck Program
Swift Transportation and Knight Transportation Expected to Collectively Deploy Up To 2,000 New EPA-Compliant Trucks for Port Service, Including LNG-Powered Trucks SEAL BEACH, Calif. -- In a press release issued Aug. 21, the Port of Los Angeles announced that Swift Transportation, Inc. and Knight Transportation, Inc., two major...
Knight Transportation Announces Quarterly Cash Dividend
PHOENIX -- Knight Transportation, Inc. (NYSE: KNX) announced today that its Board of Directors has declared the company's quarterly cash dividend of $0.04 per share of common stock. This quarterly dividend is pursuant to a cash dividend policy approved by the Board of Directors. The actual declaration of future cash...
Swift Transportation, Inc., and Knight Transportation Submit Letters of Intent to Enroll in The Port of Los Angeles Clean Truck Program
Both Major National Carriers Would Deploy Trucks That Meet 2007 US EPA Emissions Standards SAN PEDRO, Calif. -- The Port of Los Angeles has received letters of intent from Swift Transportation, Inc., and Knight Transportation (NYSE: KNX), two major national motor carriers that plan to become port drayage...
Knight Transportation Reports Revenue and Net Income for the Second Quarter of 2008
PHOENIX -- Knight Transportation, Inc. (NYSE: KNX) announced today its financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2008. For the quarter, total revenue increased 14.4%, to $206.1 million from $180.2 million for the same quarter of 2007. Revenue, before fuel surcharge, increased 1.2%, to $154.8 million from...
Knight Transportation, Inc. Announces Participation in Merrill Lynch Global Transportation Conference
PHOENIX -- Knight Transportation, Inc. (NYSE: KNX) announced today that Dave Jackson, Chief Financial Officer of Knight Transportation, Inc., is scheduled to present at the Merrill Lynch Global Transportation Conference in New York City, N.Y., on Wednesday, June 18, 2008 at 10:40 a.m. EDT. Knight...
Knight Transportation, Inc. Announces Participation in William Blair & Company's 28th Annual Growth Stock Conference
PHOENIX -- Knight Transportation, Inc. (NYSE: KNX) announced today that Kevin Knight, Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of Knight Transportation, is scheduled to present at the William Blair & Company's 28th Annual Growth Stock Conference in Chicago, Illinois on Wednesday, June 18, 2008 at 3:50 p.m. CDT....
Knight Transportation Announces Increased Quarterly Cash Dividend
PHOENIX -- Knight Transportation, Inc. (NYSE: KNX) announced today that its Board of Directors has declared an increase of the company's quarterly cash dividend to $0.04 per share of common stock. Prior to this 33% increase, the company's quarterly dividend had been $0.03 per share of common stock. This quarterly...
Knight Transportation, Inc. Announces Participation in Wolfe Transportation Conference
PHOENIX -- Knight Transportation, Inc. (NYSE: KNX) announced today that Dave Jackson, Chief Financial Officer for Knight Transportation, Inc., is scheduled to present at the Wolfe Transportation Conference at Fordham University Law School at Lincoln Center in New York City on Tuesday, May 20, 2008 at 8:00 a.m. EDT. ...
Knight Transportation Reports Revenue and Net Income for the First Quarter of 2008
PHOENIX -- Knight Transportation, Inc. (NYSE: KNX) announced today its financial results for the quarter ended March 31, 2008. For the quarter, total revenue increased 5.9%, to $176.4 million from $166.5 million for the same quarter of 2007. Revenue, before fuel surcharge, decreased 2.4%, to $141.3 million from...
Knight Transportation Inc. Announces Upcoming Release of First Quarter Earnings and Related Conference Call
PHOENIX -- On Wednesday, April 23, 2008, Knight Transportation, Inc. (NYSE: KNX) ("Knight" or "the Company") expects to release first quarter earnings after the close of the market. Knight will be holding a live conference call with certain financial analysts to discuss the earnings release, the results of operations, and...
BTM, CHA, GFA, KNX, NCT, ARGA Have Been On BUYINS.NET Naked Short List For 13 Consecutive Trading Days.
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Knight Transportation, Inc. Announces Participation in JP Morgan Aviation and Transportation Conference
PHOENIX -- Knight Transportation, Inc. (NYSE: KNX) announced today that Kevin Knight, Chief Executive Officer and Chairman for Knight Transportation, is scheduled to present at the JP Morgan Aviation and Transportation Conference in New York City, NY on Wednesday, March 19, 2008 at 9:00 a.m. EDT. Knight Transportation,...
BTM, CHA, GFA, KNX, NCT, NEU Have Been Added To Naked Short List Today.
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Market Trends
* Feb. 20 - Covenant Transportation Group was rated "market perform" in new coverage by Donald Broughton at Avondale Partners. * Feb. 20 - J.B. Hunt Transport Services was rated "market perform" in new coverage by Donald Broughton at Avondale Partners. * Feb. 20 - Knight Transportation was rated "market...
Syntax-Brillian Announces Board Appointment
TEMPE, Ariz. -- Syntax-Brillian Corporation (NASDAQ:BRLC), a leading manufacturer and marketer of LCD HDTVs, digital cameras, and consumer electronics products, is pleased to announce the appointment of Michael Garnreiter to the Board as an independent, non-executive Director effective February 28, 2008. Mr. Garnreiter will also serve as the Audit Committee...
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- Incorporated: 1989
- CEO: Mr. Kevin P. Knight
Knight Transportation is engaged as a provider of transportation services, primarily asset-based dry van truckload and temperature controlled truckload carrier services. Co. also provides non-asset-based brokerage services. Through its asset-based and non-asset-based capabilities, Co. is able to transport or arrange for the transportation of general commodities for customers throughout the U.S. Co. focuses its dry van and temperature controlled operations on regional short-to-medium lengths of haul. As of Dec 31 2007, Co. operated 31 asset-based service centers (consisting of 27 dry van and four temperature controlled service centers) and 12 non-asset-based brokerage branches.
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Knight Transportation Inc. Company Info
Board of Directors
Mr. Kevin P. Knight
Chairman
Mr. Gary J. Knight
Vice-Chairman
Mr. Donald A. Bliss
Mr. Richard J. Lehman
Mr. G. D. Madden
Ms. Kathryn L. Munro
Mr. Randy Knight
Mr. Michael Garneiter
Contact Information
5601 West Buckeye Road
Phoenix, AZ
http://www.knighttransportation.com
602 269-2000
