Knife River Stock Price Patterns

KNF Stock   78.46  1.54  1.93%   
As of 10th of February 2026, the relative strength momentum indicator of Knife River's share price is approaching 43. This indicates that the stock is in nutural position, most likellhy at or near its support level. The main point of RSI analysis is to track how fast people are buying or selling Knife River, making its price go up or down.

Momentum 43

 Sell Extended

 
Oversold
 
Overbought
The successful prediction of Knife River's future price could yield a significant profit. Please, note that this module is not intended to be used solely to calculate an intrinsic value of Knife River and does not consider all of the tangible or intangible factors available from Knife River's fundamental data. We analyze noise-free headlines and recent hype associated with Knife River, which may create opportunities for some arbitrage if properly timed. Below are the key fundamental drivers impacting Knife River's stock price prediction:
Quarterly Earnings Growth
(0.03)
EPS Estimate Next Quarter
0.536
EPS Estimate Current Year
2.7167
EPS Estimate Next Year
3.3686
Wall Street Target Price
96
Using Knife River hype-based prediction, you can estimate the value of Knife River from the perspective of Knife River response to recently generated media hype and the effects of current headlines on its competitors. We also analyze overall investor sentiment towards Knife River using Knife River's stock options and short interest. It helps to benchmark the overall future attitude of investors towards Knife using crowd psychology based on the activity and movement of Knife River's stock price.

Knife River Short Interest

A significant increase or decrease in Knife River's short interest from the previous month could be a good indicator of investor sentiment towards Knife. Short interest can provide insight into the potential direction of Knife River stock and how bullish or bearish investors feel about the market overall.
200 Day MA
79.5135
Short Percent
0.0677
Short Ratio
6.71
Shares Short Prior Month
2.9 M
50 Day MA
74.8832

Knife River Hype to Price Pattern

Investor biases related to Knife River's public news can be used to forecast risks associated with an investment in Knife. The trend in average sentiment can be used to explain how an investor holding Knife can time the market purely based on public headlines and social activities around Knife River. Please note that most equities that are difficult to arbitrage are affected by market sentiment the most.
Some investors profit by finding stocks that are overvalued or undervalued based on market sentiment. The correlation of Knife River's market sentiment to its price can help taders to make decisions based on the overall investors consensus about Knife River.

Knife River Implied Volatility

    
  0.59  
Knife River's implied volatility exposes the market's sentiment of Knife River stock's possible movements over time. However, it does not forecast the overall direction of its price. In a nutshell, if Knife River's implied volatility is high, the market thinks the stock has potential for high price swings in either direction. On the other hand, the low implied volatility suggests that Knife River stock will not fluctuate a lot when Knife River's options are near their expiration.
The fear of missing out, i.e., FOMO, can cause potential investors in Knife River to buy its stock at a price that has no basis in reality. In that case, they are not buying Knife because the equity is a good investment, but because they need to do something to avoid the feeling of missing out. On the other hand, investors will often sell stocks at prices well below their value during bear markets because they need to stop feeling the pain of losing money.

Knife River after-hype prediction price

    
  USD 78.81  
There is no one specific way to measure market sentiment using hype analysis or a similar predictive technique. This prediction method should be used in combination with more fundamental and traditional techniques such as stock price forecasting, technical analysis, analysts consensus, earnings estimates, and various momentum models.

Prediction based on Rule 16 of the current Knife contract

Based on the Rule 16, the options market is currently suggesting that Knife River will have an average daily up or down price movement of about 0.0369% per day over the life of the 2026-05-15 option contract. With Knife River trading at USD 78.46, that is roughly USD 0.0289 . If you think that the market is fully incorporating Knife River's daily price movement you should consider acquiring Knife River options at the current volatility level of 0.59%. But if you have an opposite viewpoint you should avoid it and even consider selling them.
Check out Knife River Basic Forecasting Models to cross-verify your projections.
For more detail on how to invest in Knife Stock please use our How to Invest in Knife River guide.
Intrinsic
Valuation
LowRealHigh
70.6186.4789.10
Details
9 Analysts
Consensus
LowTargetHigh
87.3696.00106.56
Details
Earnings
Estimates (0)
LowProjected EPSHigh
0.630.440.76
Details

Knife River After-Hype Price Density Analysis

As far as predicting the price of Knife River at your current risk attitude, this probability distribution graph shows the chance that the prediction will fall between or within a specific range. We use this chart to confirm that your returns on investing in Knife River or, for that matter, your successful expectations of its future price, cannot be replicated consistently. Please note, a large amount of money has been lost over the years by many investors who confused the symmetrical distributions of Stock prices, such as prices of Knife River, with the unreliable approximations that try to describe financial returns.
   Next price density   
       Expected price to next headline  

Knife River Estimiated After-Hype Price Volatility

In the context of predicting Knife River's stock value on the day after the next significant headline, we show statistically significant boundaries of downside and upside scenarios based on Knife River's historical news coverage. Knife River's after-hype downside and upside margins for the prediction period are 76.18 and 81.44, respectively. We have considered Knife River's daily market price in relation to the headlines to evaluate this method's predictive performance. Remember, however, there is no scientific proof or empirical evidence that news-based prediction models compare with traditional linear, nonlinear models or artificial intelligence models to provide accurate predictions consistently.
Current Value
78.46
78.81
After-hype Price
81.44
Upside
Knife River is very steady at this time. Analysis and calculation of next after-hype price of Knife River is based on 3 months time horizon.

Knife River Stock Price Outlook Analysis

Have you ever been surprised when a price of a Company such as Knife River is soaring high without any particular reason? This is usually happening because many institutional investors are aggressively trading Knife River backward and forwards among themselves. Have you ever observed a lot of a particular company's price movement is driven by press releases or news about the company that has nothing to do with actual earnings? Usually, hype to individual companies acts as price momentum. If not enough favorable publicity is forthcoming, the Stock price eventually runs out of speed. So, the rule of thumb here is that as long as this news hype has nothing to do with immediate earnings, you should pay more attention to it. If you see this tendency with Knife River, there might be something going there, and it might present an excellent short sale opportunity.
Expected ReturnPeriod VolatilityHype ElasticityRelated ElasticityNews DensityRelated DensityExpected Hype
  0.20 
2.68
  0.37 
  0.08 
8 Events / Month
8 Events / Month
In about 8 days
Latest traded priceExpected after-news pricePotential return on next major newsAverage after-hype volatility
78.46
78.81
0.45 
144.09  
Notes

Knife River Hype Timeline

On the 10th of February Knife River is traded for 78.46. The entity has historical hype elasticity of 0.37, and average elasticity to hype of competition of 0.08. Knife is estimated to increase in value after the next headline, with the price projected to jump to 78.81 or above. The average volatility of media hype impact on the company the price is about 144.09%. The price rise on the next news is projected to be 0.45%, whereas the daily expected return is now at 0.2%. The volatility of related hype on Knife River is about 632.08%, with the expected price after the next announcement by competition of 78.54. The company reported the last year's revenue of 2.9 B. Total Income to common stockholders was 201.68 M with profit before taxes, overhead, and interest of 549.39 M. Considering the 90-day investment horizon the next estimated press release will be in about 8 days.
Check out Knife River Basic Forecasting Models to cross-verify your projections.
For more detail on how to invest in Knife Stock please use our How to Invest in Knife River guide.

Knife River Related Hype Analysis

Having access to credible news sources related to Knife River's direct competition is more important than ever and may enhance your ability to predict Knife River's future price movements. Getting to know how Knife River's peers react to changing market sentiment, related social signals, and mainstream news is a great way to find investing opportunities and time the market. The summary table below summarizes the essential lagging indicators that can help you analyze how Knife River may potentially react to the hype associated with one of its peers.
Hype
Elasticity
News
Density
Semi
Deviation
Information
Ratio
Potential
Upside
Value
At Risk
Maximum
Drawdown
USLMUnited States Lime 1.94 6 per month 0.00 (0.06) 3.08 (3.59) 10.78 
TTAMTitan America SA(0.05)7 per month 1.93  0.12  3.81 (3.10) 9.24 
TGLSTecnoglass 1.86 15 per month 0.00 (0.09) 3.61 (5.16) 10.44 
CBTCabot 1.14 7 per month 1.36  0.11  4.36 (2.28) 13.59 
PRMPerimeter Solutions SA 0.67 8 per month 1.90  0.05  3.10 (2.58) 10.14 
BCCBoise Cascad Llc(3.90)9 per month 1.49  0.12  6.21 (3.00) 11.47 
SXTSensient Technologies 0.51 11 per month 1.54  0.04  2.90 (2.32) 9.53 
FULH B Fuller 0.96 9 per month 1.38  0.07  3.51 (2.11) 8.23 
AVNTAvient Corp 1.19 9 per month 1.38  0.11  3.71 (2.45) 8.89 
SANDSandstorm Gold(0.08)5 per month 1.80  0.15  2.89 (2.55) 9.52 

Knife River Additional Predictive Modules

Most predictive techniques to examine Knife price help traders to determine how to time the market. We provide a combination of tools to recognize potential entry and exit points for Knife using various technical indicators. When you analyze Knife charts, please remember that the event formation may indicate an entry point for a short seller, and look at other indicators across different periods to confirm that a breakdown or reversion is likely to occur.

About Knife River Predictive Indicators

The successful prediction of Knife River stock price could yield a significant profit to investors. But is it possible? The efficient-market hypothesis suggests that all published stock prices of traded companies, such as Knife River, already reflect all publicly available information. This academic statement is a fundamental principle of many financial and investing theories used today. However, the typical investor usually disagrees with a 'textbook' version of this hypothesis and continually tries to find mispriced stocks to increase returns. We use internally-developed statistical techniques to arrive at the intrinsic value of Knife River based on analysis of Knife River hews, social hype, general headline patterns, and widely used predictive technical indicators.
We also calculate exposure to Knife River's market risk, different technical and fundamental indicators, relevant financial multiples and ratios, and then comparing them to Knife River's related companies.
 2023 2024 2025 2026 (projected)
Days Sales Outstanding34.433.6530.2826.57
PTB Ratio2.963.93.512.27

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