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Matthew Young
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Tight Truckload Market Capacity a Tailwind, but Knight-Swift Merger Synergies Remain Key Focus

In the third quarter, Knight-Swift’s total revenue before fuel surcharges increased to $1.2 billion from about $470 million, mostly thanks to the September 2017 merger of truckload industry leaders Knight Transportation and Swift Transportation. We estimate total pro-forma revenue, net of fuel surcharges, increased 3%. Operating conditions across the full-truckload industry remain highly favorable, with solid demand growth (positive macroeconomic trends) and historically robust spot and contract...
Underlying
Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings Inc. Class A

Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings is a truckload carrier and a provider of transportation solutions. The company provides multiple truckload transportation, intermodal, and logistics services using a nationwide network of business units and terminals in the United States and Mexico. In addition to its truckload services, the company contracts with third-party capacity providers to provide a range of truckload services to its customers. The company operates company tractors, independent contractor tractors, and trailers within its Knight Trucking, Swift Truckload, Swift Dedicated, and Swift Refrigerated segments. Additionally, the company operates tractors and intermodal containers within its Swift Intermodal segment.

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Morningstar
Morningstar

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Matthew Young

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