Cowen & Co. Reaffirms Their Hold Rating on Knight Transportation (KNX)


In a report released today, Jason Seidl from Cowen & Co. maintained a Hold rating on Knight Transportation (KNX), with a price target of $36.00. The company’s shares closed last Monday at $37.65, close to its 52-week high of $39.50.

According to TipRanks.com, Seidl is a 5-star analyst with an average return of 14.5% and a 69.1% success rate. Seidl covers the Services sector, focusing on stocks such as Covenant Transportation Group, Expeditors International, and Echo Global Logistics.

The word on The Street in general, suggests a Strong Buy analyst consensus rating for Knight Transportation with a $42.83 average price target.

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Based on Knight Transportation’s latest earnings release for the quarter ending December 31, the company reported a quarterly net profit of $67.44 million. In comparison, last year the company had a net profit of $152 million.

Based on the recent corporate insider activity of 54 insiders, corporate insider sentiment is neutral on the stock.

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Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings, Inc. engages as a truckload carrier and provides transportation solutions. It operates through the following business segments: Trucking, Logistics, and Intermodal. The Trucking segment offers dry van, refrigerated and drayage services.

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