Knife River Corporation

Knife River Corporation is a United States-based company that provides aggregates-based construction materials and contracting services. It mines, processes, and sells construction aggregates such as crushed stone, sand, and gravel. The company also produces and sells asphalt and ready-mix concrete. Additionally, it offers contracting services including heavy-civil construction, asphalt and concrete paving, and site development and grading. Knife River sells cement, merchandise, and building materials, and produces liquid asphalt for road construction. Its operations are organized into West, Mountain, Central, and Energy Services segments.

Knife River Corporation is listed on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol KNF. The company trades in United States Dollars (USD), as it is headquartered in the United States and its financial reporting is in USD. Being listed on the NYSE provides liquidity and access to a broad investor base.

Knife River Corporation operates in the Basic Materials sector and specifically within the Building Materials industry. This means the company is involved in the production and supply of raw materials used in construction, such as aggregates, asphalt, and concrete. As a building materials company, it plays a key role in infrastructure and construction projects, supplying essential components for roads, bridges, and buildings.

Knife River Corporation is headquartered in Bismarck, North Dakota, United States. The company serves both public and private-sector customers across the United States. Its public-sector clients include federal, state, and municipal governments, for which it provides materials and contracting services for highways, local roads, bridges, and public infrastructure projects. Private-sector customers include industrial, commercial, and residential developers, as well as other private parties. The company's operations span multiple regions through its West, Mountain, Central, and Energy Services segments.

Knife River Corporation generates revenue through two primary streams: selling construction materials and providing contracting services. It mines and processes aggregates like crushed stone, sand, and gravel, and produces asphalt and ready-mix concrete for sale. Additionally, it sells cement, merchandise, and building materials, and supplies liquid asphalt for road construction. On the services side, the company performs heavy-civil construction, asphalt and concrete paving, and site development and grading. Its customers range from government entities to private developers, and its operations are segmented into West, Mountain, Central, and Energy Services to efficiently serve different geographic and market needs.