KNX 8-K: Board change

Filed with the SEC on · accession 0001492691-26-000071

KNX filed a 8-K (current report) with the SEC on Nov 6, 2026. Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings appointed Richard Howard as an independent director to its Board, effective November 4, 2026, expanding the Board by one seat. The stock moved -1.8% by the first close after the filing.

Summary of the filing

Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings appointed Richard Howard as an independent director to its Board, effective November 4, 2026, expanding the Board by one seat. The Board also declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.20 per share.

Key details

Quarterly cash dividend per share$0
Restricted stock grant to new directorshares 357
RegistrantKnight-Swift Transportation Holdings Inc.
Former employer of richard howardDaimler Truck Financial Services USA
Board membership of richard howardNetsol Technologies, Inc.
Board membership of richard howardGreen Corridors
Founder role of richard howardChromis Consulting, LLC
Independent directorRichard Howard

How KNX stock reacted

Close before

$59.47

Nov 5, 2026

First close after

-1.78%

$58.41

5 trading days

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Frequently asked questions

What did KNX file with the SEC on Nov 6, 2026?

KNX filed a 8-K (Board change). Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings appointed Richard Howard as an independent director to its Board, effective November 4, 2026, expanding the Board by one seat. The Board also declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.20 per share.

What does a board change mean for KNX stock?

Not always. A planned retirement with a successor is usually calm; a sudden departure “effective immediately”, especially of a CFO or near results, often worries investors.

How do I read a 8-K?

A report of a major event, filed within four business days: results, deals, leadership changes, bankruptcy and more. The "Item" number tells you the topic (e.g. 2.02 results, 5.02 executive change, 1.01 new agreement, 1.03 bankruptcy). Exhibits (99.1 press release) usually hold the details.

Why are SEC filings important?

Public companies must tell the SEC about anything that can change their value — results, leadership changes, big deals, new shares, bankruptcy. Filings are the official source, often before the news. A 8-K (current report): A report of a major event, filed within four business days: results, deals, leadership changes, bankruptcy and more.

How did KNX stock react to this filing?

KNX closed at $59.47 before the filing and $58.41 on Nov 6, 2026 (-1.78%).

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