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KNX vs MRTN

Side-by-side comparison of Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings Inc. (KNX) and Marten Transport Ltd. (MRTN): market cap, price performance, sector, and recent activity on the wire.

Summary

  • Both KNX and MRTN operate in Trucking Freight/Courier Services (Industrials), so they compete in similar markets.
  • KNX is the larger of the two at $11.15B, about 9.4x MRTN ($1.18B).
  • KNX has been more active in the news (5 items in the past 4 weeks vs 3 for MRTN).
  • KNX has more recent analyst coverage (25 ratings vs 8 for MRTN).
MetricKNXMRTN
Company
Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings Inc.
Marten Transport Ltd.
Price
$68.49-0.92%
$14.49-1.33%
Market cap
$11.15B
$1.18B
1M return
-3.08%
-
1Y return
+53.91%
-
Industry
Trucking Freight/Courier Services
Trucking Freight/Courier Services
Exchange
NYSE
NASDAQ
IPO
2017
1986
News (4w)
5
3
Recent ratings
25
8
KNX

Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings Inc.

Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings Inc., together with its subsidiaries, provides truckload transportation services in the United States, Mexico, and Canada. The company operates through three segments: Trucking, Logistics, and Intermodal. Its trucking services include irregular route, dedicated, refrigerated, flatbed, expedited, dry van, drayage, and cross-border transportation of various products, goods, and materials. The company also provides logistics and intermodal services, such as brokerage, intermodal, and certain logistics; freight management; and non-trucking services. In addition, it offers various support services, including repair and maintenance shop services, warranty, insurance, and equipment leasing; and trailer parts manufacturing and warehousing services, as well as engages in the driving academy activities. The company operates a total of 18,448 tractors, which comprises 16,379 company tractors and 2,069 independent contractor tractors, as well as 57,722 trailers; and 577 tractors and 10,604 intermodal containers. It serves retail, food and beverage, consumer products, paper products, transportation and logistics, housing and building, automotive, and manufacturing industries. Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings Inc. was founded in 1989 and is headquartered in Phoenix, Arizona.

MRTN

Marten Transport Ltd.

Marten Transport, Ltd. operates as a temperature-sensitive truckload carrier for shippers in the United States, Canada, and Mexico. It operates through four segments: Truckload, Dedicated, Intermodal, and Brokerage. The Truckload segment transports food and other consumer packaged goods that require a temperature-controlled or insulated environment. The Dedicated segment offers customized transportation solutions for individual customers' requirements using temperature-controlled trailers, dry vans, and other specialized equipment. The Intermodal segment transports customers' freight utilizing its temperature-controlled trailers on railroad flatcars for portions of trips, as well as using tractors and contracted carriers. The Brokerage segment develops contractual relationships with and arranges for third-party carriers to transport freight for customers in temperature-controlled trailers and dry vans. As of December 31, 2020, the company operated a fleet of 3,331 tractors, including 3,188 company-owned tractors and 143 tractors supplied by independent contractors. Marten Transport, Ltd. was founded in 1946 and is headquartered in Mondovi, Wisconsin.

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