KNX Insider Trading
Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings Inc. | Trucking (No Local)
Comprehensive Trading Performance Summary
The investment history of corporate insiders at Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings Inc. provides a unique lens into the internal conviction of the company's leadership. By analyzing SEC Form 4 filings, investors can track how directors and officers are allocating their own capital. High-conviction buying often signals that management believes the current market price significantly undervalues future growth prospects, while strategic selling might occur for personal liquidity or portfolio diversification. Monitoring these shifts in ownership is essential for understanding the alignment between management and shareholders in the Trucking (No Local) sector.
Transactions on Chart
Open Full Chart| Filing Date | Trade Date | Reporting Person | Relationship | Type | Price | Qty | Total, $ | Owned After | Change, % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-05-07 01:14 | 2021-05-05 | Updike James E. Jr. | Officer - EVP Sales & Mkt, Knight Trans. | SELL | $48.85 | 2,250 | $109,913 | 15,270 | -12.8% |
| 2021-04-10 01:15 | 2021-04-07 | KNIGHT KEVIN P | Director, Officer - Executive Chairman | SELL | $50.06 | 50,000 | $2,502,990 | 1,832,215 | -2.7% |
| 2021-04-07 23:54 | 2021-04-06 | KNIGHT KEVIN P | Director, Officer - Executive Chairman | SELL | $50.00 | 50,000 | $2,500,000 | 1,882,215 | -2.6% |
| 2021-03-31 22:32 | 2021-03-30 | KNIGHT GARY J | Director, Officer - Vice Chairman | SELL | $49.00 | 50,000 | $2,450,000 | 2,758,976 | -1.8% |
| 2021-03-03 00:47 | 2021-02-26 | Harrington Timothy Sean | Officer - Exec Vice Pres Sales | SELL | $43.25 | 500 | $21,625 | 1,977 | -20.2% |
| 2020-09-23 23:25 | 2020-09-21 | MOYES JERRY | 10% owner, Other | SELL | $40.93 | 1,062,885 | $43,503,245 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2020-09-09 23:01 | 2020-09-09 | GARNREITER MICHAEL | Director | SELL | $47.25 | 5,000 | $236,250 | 9,318 | -34.9% |
| 2020-08-27 02:54 | 2020-08-24 | Nester Lyndee Moyes | Other | SELL | $47.01 | 200 | $9,401 | 133,527 | -0.1% |
| 2020-08-26 03:44 | 2020-08-21 | Nester Lyndee Moyes | Other | SELL | $47.04 | 37,136 | $1,746,721 | 153,685 | -19.5% |
| 2020-08-26 03:40 | 2020-08-21 | Moyes Michael | Other | SELL | $47.03 | 27,069 | $1,273,188 | 148,107 | -15.5% |
| 2020-08-20 22:10 | 2020-08-19 | Breen Shannon | Officer - Sr. VP Logistics/Intermodal | SELL | $44.23 | 2,396 | $105,975 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2020-08-10 20:02 | 2020-08-07 | Flanagan Cary M | Officer - SVP and CAO | SELL | $43.11 | 2,500 | $107,775 | 2,628 | -48.8% |
| 2020-07-25 00:10 | 2020-07-23 | Harrington Timothy Sean | Officer - Exec Vice Pres Sales | SELL | $45.13 | 2,690 | $121,400 | 1,199 | -69.2% |
| 2020-07-25 00:07 | 2020-07-23 | KNIGHT GARY J | Director, Officer - Vice Chairman | SELL | $45.91 | 50,000 | $2,295,555 | 2,808,976 | -1.7% |
| 2020-07-25 00:02 | 2020-07-22 | KNIGHT KEVIN P | Director, Officer - Executive Chairman | SELL | $46.37 | 150,000 | $6,955,665 | 1,937,215 | -7.2% |
| 2020-06-22 21:21 | 2020-06-18 | KNIGHT KEVIN P | Director, Officer - Executive Chairman | SELL | $42.24 | 100,000 | $4,223,660 | 2,087,215 | -4.6% |
| 2020-06-12 02:43 | 2020-06-10 | KNIGHT GARY J | Director, Officer - Vice Chairman | SELL | $40.39 | 50,000 | $2,019,520 | 2,858,976 | -1.7% |
| 2020-06-06 00:29 | 2020-06-04 | Liu Michael K | Officer - Exec. VP of Ops, Knight Trans | SELL | $40.69 | 1,840 | $74,860 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2020-06-02 20:48 | 2020-06-02 | Breen Shannon | Officer - Sr. VP Logistics/Intermodal | OPT+S | $40.55 | 1,740 | $70,560 | 2,396 | 0.0% |
| 2020-06-03 00:17 | 2020-06-01 | Yu Wayne | Officer - CAO of Knight Trans. Inc. | OPT+S | $41.55 | 1,085 | $45,082 | 17,080 | 0.0% |
| 2020-06-02 21:57 | 2020-05-29 | KNIGHT KEVIN P | Director, Officer - Executive Chairman | OPT+S | $42.00 | 50,000 | $2,100,000 | 2,187,215 | 0.0% |
| 2020-05-28 23:05 | 2020-05-26 | Liu Michael K | Officer - Exec. VP of Ops, Knight Trans | SELL | $40.98 | 2,924 | $119,828 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2020-05-21 21:31 | 2020-05-19 | Updike James E. Jr. | Officer - EVP Sales & Mkt, Knight Trans. | SELL | $39.36 | 6,400 | $251,886 | 13,558 | -32.1% |
| 2020-05-08 01:03 | 2020-05-05 | KNIGHT KEVIN P | Director, Officer - Executive Chairman | SELL | $38.14 | 50,000 | $1,906,965 | 2,237,215 | -2.2% |
| 2020-05-02 00:33 | 2020-04-30 | Harrington Timothy Sean | Officer - Exec Vice Pres Sales | SELL | $37.47 | 1,800 | $67,440 | 2,671 | -40.3% |
| 2020-05-02 00:29 | 2020-04-29 | Yu Wayne | Officer - CAO of Knight Trans. Inc. | SELL | $39.00 | 2,959 | $115,401 | 17,270 | -14.6% |
| 2020-04-29 00:31 | 2020-04-27 | KNIGHT KEVIN P | Director, Officer - Executive Chairman | SELL | $36.79 | 50,000 | $1,839,485 | 2,287,215 | -2.1% |
| 2020-04-27 23:55 | 2020-04-23 | KNIGHT GARY J | Director, Officer - Vice Chairman | SELL | $35.21 | 100,000 | $3,521,290 | 2,908,539 | -3.3% |
| 2020-03-21 04:15 | 2020-03-13 | KNIGHT GARY J | Director, Officer - Vice Chairman | SELL | $0.00 | 1,305,000 | $0 | 195,000 | -87.0% |
| 2020-03-17 23:20 | 2020-03-13 | MOYES JERRY | 10% owner, Other | SELL | $29.76 | 290,000 | $8,629,762 | 758,791 | -27.7% |
| 2020-03-04 00:46 | 2020-02-28 | MOYES JERRY | 10% owner, Other | SELL | $31.46 | 850,000 | $26,742,870 | 1,048,791 | -44.8% |
| 2019-11-06 01:03 | 2019-11-04 | KNIGHT KEVIN P | Director, Officer - Executive Chairman | SELL | $38.20 | 28,504 | $1,088,867 | 2,338,401 | -1.2% |
| 2019-11-01 23:56 | 2019-10-30 | Vander Ploeg David | Director | OPT+S | $36.77 | 2,760 | $101,496 | 24,047 | 0.0% |
| 2019-10-31 00:47 | 2019-10-28 | KNIGHT KEVIN P | Director, Officer - Executive Chairman | SELL | $38.24 | 121,496 | $4,645,752 | 2,366,905 | -4.9% |
| 2019-10-25 02:26 | 2019-10-24 | Flanagan Cary M | Officer - SVP and CAO | SELL | $37.49 | 3,196 | $119,811 | 4,008 | -44.4% |
| 2019-09-17 02:15 | 2019-09-12 | Fitzsimmons James L | Officer - EVP - Operations | SELL | $36.72 | 1,582 | $58,096 | 258 | -86.0% |
| 2019-08-08 02:39 | 2019-08-05 | Quast Kevin | Officer - COO of Swift Transportation | SELL | $33.36 | 4,703 | $156,878 | 62,955 | -7.0% |
| 2019-03-15 21:32 | 2019-03-15 | Breen Shannon | Officer - Sr. VP Logistics/Intermodal | SELL | $34.82 | 1,000 | $34,820 | 1,314 | -43.2% |
| 2019-03-12 22:11 | 2019-03-11 | Updike James E. Jr. | Officer - EVP Sales & Mkt, Knight Trans. | SELL | $33.43 | 8,750 | $292,507 | 16,420 | -34.8% |
| 2019-03-09 01:00 | 2019-03-06 | KNIGHT GARY J | Director, Officer - Vice Chairman | SELL | $33.18 | 180,368 | $5,983,781 | 4,668,123 | -3.7% |
| 2019-03-08 20:34 | 2019-03-06 | KNIGHT KEVIN P | Director, Officer - Executive Chairman | SELL | $33.17 | 104,040 | $3,450,861 | 2,503,401 | -4.0% |
| 2019-03-07 00:36 | 2019-03-04 | KNIGHT KEVIN P | Director, Officer - Executive Chairman | SELL | $33.29 | 145,960 | $4,858,862 | 2,613,441 | -5.3% |
| 2019-02-19 21:09 | 2019-02-15 | Breen Shannon | Officer - Sr. VP Logistics/Intermodal | OPT+S | $34.09 | 750 | $25,568 | 2,314 | 0.0% |
| 2019-01-01 00:41 | 2018-12-27 | MOYES JERRY | 10% owner, Other | SELL | $24.98 | 1,173,680 | $29,318,526 | 1,898,791 | -38.2% |
| 2018-12-17 21:21 | 2018-12-13 | Shank Roberta Roberts | Director | BUY | $27.29 | 3,661 | $99,909 | 3,661 | +100.0% |
| 2018-12-13 21:17 | 2018-12-12 | SYNOWICKI ROBERT E JR | Director | BUY | $28.83 | 1,000 | $28,830 | 9,478 | +11.8% |
| 2018-08-01 23:00 | 2018-08-01 | Yu Wayne | Officer - CAO of Knight Trans. Inc. | BUY | $32.01 | 1,750 | $56,018 | 16,524 | +11.8% |
| 2018-05-23 00:19 | 2018-05-18 | Carlson Todd F. | Officer - General Counsel and Secretary | OPT+S | $40.05 | 5,000 | $200,233 | 15,903 | 0.0% |
| 2018-05-23 00:24 | 2018-05-18 | KNIGHT GARY J | Director, Officer - Vice Chairman | OPT+S | $40.22 | 15,000 | $603,351 | 12,028 | 0.0% |
| 2018-05-22 00:24 | 2018-05-17 | Quast Kevin | Officer - EVP & COO of Knight Trans. Inc | OPT+S | $39.98 | 4,508 | $180,240 | 76,104 | 0.0% |
How to Interpret $KNX Trades
Not every insider transaction in Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings Inc. is a signal for immediate action. Professional investors look for "cluster buying"—when multiple executives simultaneously purchase $KNX shares on the open market. It is crucial to distinguish between scheduled sales (under Rule 10b5-1) and voluntary increases in ownership, which demonstrate management’s true conviction that the stock is undervalued.
Data Source & Accuracy for KNX
Insider activity data for Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings Inc. is streamed in real-time directly from the SEC EDGAR system. We analyze raw Form 4 filings, filtering out technical adjustments and complex derivative transactions. This provides a transparent view of how ownership structure is evolving in $KNX, allowing you to follow the capital of those with the most intimate knowledge of the company.
UNDERSTANDING THE DATA
FILING DATE: The date and time when the transaction was reported to the SEC. This is when the public first receives the information.
TRADE DATE: The actual day the insider executed the purchase or sale in the market.
INDUSTRY: The specific market sector the company operates in. Useful for identifying broader institutional capital flows across sectors.
OWNED AFTER: The total number of shares held by the insider following the transaction. This highlights the insider's remaining conviction in the company.
CHANGE %: The percentage increase or decrease of the insider's total position. Large percentage changes often carry more weight than the dollar amount alone.
TRADE TYPES DEFINITIONS
BUY: An open market purchase. Typically indicates an insider's belief that the stock is undervalued or poised for growth.
SELL: An open market sale. While often used for diversification or liquidity, large or unexpected sales can be a warning signal.
OPT+S (OPTION EXERCISE & SALE): This occurs when an insider exercises their stock options and sells them immediately. Often part of a structured compensation plan.