As of 2026-08-24, Knife River Corporation (KNF) has a 3-month relative strength percentile of 28 within the TickerStance CS+ADRC universe (~5,000 tickers). Its Power rating (absolute 1–99) is 43. The current market Stance is 47.8 (Neutral). Sector: Materials, ranked 5 of 11. Average daily range 4.6%, relative volume 0.87×. TickerStance reports observed regime conditions across the full CS+ADRC universe; band assignment reflects current breadth, momentum, and macro inputs computed at the daily close. Percentile ranks run from 1 (weakest) to 99 (strongest) relative to all universe members on the same date.
KNF is in a stage 3 topping pattern, week 6. Extended from base. VCP detected: inconclusive. Distance from 50d / 200d: -17.6% / -19.0%.
Relative strength across horizons plus the leadership score.
Accumulation rating, relative volume, U/D ratio, breakout-day proof.
Daily range, ATR, beta, and the math for a 1-ADR stop.
Diluted EPS, last 8 quarters. Positive EPS uses YoY change.
YoY sales growth, last 8 quarters. Sales must back the earnings story.
TTM operating margin. Expansion = real operating leverage.
YoY common shares outstanding. Down = buyback tailwind. Up > 2% = dilution flag.
Reported figures from SEC filings. No analyst estimates or forward guidance.
KNF is held by 36 ETFs as of May 2026. Top owner: PAVE at 0.28% weight, $39M notional. Top 3 carry $83M.
Held by 103 ETFs · $1.1B across latest filings · largest weight 4.25% (CSD).
Top 10 by value, from SEC N-PORT-P filings dated May 2026.
| ETF | Weight | Value | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|
| PAVEGlobal X U.S. Infrastructure Development ETF | 0.28% | $39M | −0.04 pp |
| VTWO | 0.13% | $23M | −0.03 pp |
| SCHASchwab U.S. Small-Cap ETF | 0.09% | $21M | −0.02 pp |
| MIGO | 2.14% | $16M | −1.31 pp |
| VAWVanguard Materials ETF | 0.29% | $13M | −0.02 pp |
| FNDA | 0.13% | $12M | — |
| IVOO | 0.13% | $7M | −0.02 pp |
| AVSC | 0.17% | $5M | +0.06 pp |
| VTWG | 0.25% | $4M | −0.07 pp |
| SCHBSchwab U.S. Broad Market ETF | 0.01% | $3M | — |
Showing 10 of 36 ETF owners.
As filed in N-PORT — quarterly holdings with up to ~60-day publication lag. Not live positioning.
Weak relative strength and quiet attention. Little to read here either way.
Measures how unusual this name’s public attention is against its own 90-day history — a surprise reading, not a ranking of how watched it is versus other stocks. Intel, not a signal.
News
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | KNF Jan avg: -1.22% median: -1.04% win: 33% σ: 3.22% n: 3 2023-06-02 → 2026-07-31 | KNF Feb avg: 12.66% median: 13.13% win: 67% σ: 20.05% n: 3 2023-06-02 → 2026-07-31 | KNF Mar avg: -1.51% median: -5.72% win: 33% σ: 9.56% n: 3 2023-06-02 → 2026-07-31 | KNF Apr avg: 4.43% median: 3.51% win: 67% σ: 8.49% n: 3 2023-06-02 → 2026-07-31 | KNF May avg: -7.99% median: -9.57% win: 33% σ: 8.09% n: 3 2023-06-02 → 2026-07-31 | KNF Jun avg: 4.18% median: 2.87% win: 50% σ: 15.66% n: 4 2023-06-02 → 2026-07-31 | KNF Jul avg: 0.45% median: 0.48% win: 50% σ: 10.58% n: 4 2023-06-02 → 2026-07-31 | KNF Aug avg: 5.26% median: -0.82% win: 33% σ: 11.38% n: 3 2023-06-02 → 2026-07-31 (current) | KNF Sep avg: 1.04% median: -5.10% win: 33% σ: 10.65% n: 3 2023-06-02 → 2026-07-31 | KNF Oct avg: -3.14% median: 3.05% win: 67% σ: 16.03% n: 3 2023-06-02 → 2026-07-31 | KNF Nov avg: 16.25% median: 18.60% win: 100% σ: 8.95% n: 3 2023-06-02 → 2026-07-31 | KNF Dec avg: 1.03% median: -1.80% win: 33% σ: 8.79% n: 3 2023-06-02 → 2026-07-31 |