Knife River Corp
NYSE:KNF
Operating Margin
Knife River Corp
Operating Margin represents how efficiently a company is able to generate profit through its core operations.
Higher ratios are generally better, illustrating the company is efficient in its operations and is good at turning sales into profits.
Operating Margin Across Competitors
Country | Company | Market Cap |
Operating Margin |
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US |
K
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Knife River Corp
NYSE:KNF
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5.7B USD |
10%
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IE |
C
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CRH PLC
NYSE:CRH
|
66.5B USD |
14%
|
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CH |
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Holcim AG
SIX:HOLN
|
52.8B CHF |
17%
|
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IN |
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UltraTech Cement Ltd
NSE:ULTRACEMCO
|
3.5T INR |
11%
|
|
DE |
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HeidelbergCement AG
XETRA:HEI
|
33.7B EUR |
14%
|
|
US |
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Vulcan Materials Co
NYSE:VMC
|
36.5B USD |
19%
|
|
US |
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Martin Marietta Materials Inc
NYSE:MLM
|
34.2B USD |
23%
|
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DE |
H
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Heidelberg Materials AG
XMUN:HEI
|
21.9B EUR |
14%
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|
IN |
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Grasim Industries Ltd
NSE:GRASIM
|
1.8T INR |
16%
|
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CN |
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Anhui Conch Cement Co Ltd
SSE:600585
|
123.9B CNY |
10%
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|
IN |
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Ambuja Cements Ltd
NSE:AMBUJACEM
|
1.4T INR |
10%
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Knife River Corp
Glance View
Knife River Corporation, a formidable player in the construction materials sector, has carved out a name for itself by capitalizing on the fundamental demands of infrastructure and development. Originally a subsidiary of MDU Resources Group, Knife River reached a significant milestone in its storied journey when it entered the public market in 2023. This move unlocked fresh avenues for growth and autonomy, deepening its reach in the material supply domain. Operating across several states in the U.S., the company specializes in the production and distribution of essential construction materials such as aggregates, asphalt, and ready-mix concrete. Through vertical integration, Knife River efficiently manages its supply chain from quarry extraction to delivery, optimizing costs and ensuring a steady flow of quality materials crucial to residential, commercial, and public projects. The company's success hinges on its ability to meet the critical infrastructure needs of America. As urbanization accelerates, and government spending on infrastructure increases, Knife River is strategically poised to benefit. Its business model is rooted in addressing the ever-present need for robust roadways, bridges, and buildings. By embedding itself deeply into the fabric of construction projects, the corporation not only sells raw materials but also provides ancillary services such as paving and construction management. This dual revenue stream maximizes its leverage in the construction lifecycle, ensuring profitability is not solely tied to material sales but also to the execution of large-scale projects. Through strategic acquisitions and an emphasis on operational efficiency, Knife River continues to fortify its position as an indispensable partner to both private and public sector builders.
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Operating Margin represents how efficiently a company is able to generate profit through its core operations.
Higher ratios are generally better, illustrating the company is efficient in its operations and is good at turning sales into profits.
Based on Knife River Corp's most recent financial statements, the company has Operating Margin of 9.8%.