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KNF vs LEU

Knife River Corp. and Centrus Energy Corp., side by side — 5 fiscal years reported in USD, drawn from SEC filings.

At a glance

Most recent reported year

KNF vs LEU, at a glance
Metric KNF LEU
Revenue$3.1B$448.7M
Net income$157.1M$77.8M
Gross margin18.4%26.2%
Net margin5.0%17.3%
Return on equity10.1%16.8%
Diluted EPS$2.76$3.90
Dividend / share··
Payout ratio··
Free cash flow$-69.6M$31.3M
Equity$1.6B$765.1M
Net debt / equity0.67×−1.02×
Current ratio2.54×5.59×
Revenue CAGR 5y·12.7%
Profit CAGR 5y·7.4%

KNF bills 7.0× the revenue of LEU, and LEU keeps more of each dollar of revenue as profit (17.3% against 5.0%).

The stronger figure of the pair is set in bold. That is arithmetic, not a recommendation — this page does not pick a winner. "·" marks a figure not available in our data.

Revenue by year

5 years side by side

KNF vs LEU, revenue by year
Fiscal year KNF LEU
FY2025$3.1B$448.7M
FY2024$2.9B$442.0M
FY2023$2.8B$320.2M
FY2022$2.5B$293.8M
FY2021$2.2B$298.3M
Net income by year

Bottom line

KNF vs LEU, net income by year
Fiscal year KNF LEU
FY2025$157.1M$77.8M
FY2024$201.7M$73.2M
FY2023$182.9M$84.4M
FY2022$116.2M$52.2M
FY2021$129.8M$175.0M
Revenue gap over time

5 fiscal years

Revenue gap over time
Fiscal year Difference Ahead
FY2025+$2,697,312,000KNF
FY2024+$2,457,005,000KNF
FY2023+$2,510,150,000KNF
FY2022+$2,240,929,000KNF
FY2021+$1,930,630,000KNF

KNF has reported the higher revenue in every one of these 5 fiscal years. The gap has widened since the earliest year compared.

5 of 14 comparable fiscal years — a year missing data on either side is not counted.

Net margin gap over time

5 fiscal years

Net margin gap over time
Fiscal year Difference Ahead
FY2025−12.3 ppLEU
FY2024−9.6 ppLEU
FY2023−19.9 ppLEU
FY2022−13.2 ppLEU
FY2021−52.8 ppLEU

LEU has kept the higher net margin in every one of these 5 fiscal years.

5 of 13 comparable fiscal years — a year missing data on either side is not counted.

Net margin volatility

Standard deviation, each side

LEU's net margin has been more volatile than KNF's over the 5 comparable fiscal years — 16.1 percentage points of standard deviation against 0.9.

5 of 13 comparable fiscal years — a year missing data on either side is not counted.

Who led in net margin

Year by year

LEU led in net margin in every one of the 5 comparable fiscal years — a structural lead, not a recent swing.

5 of 13 comparable fiscal years — a year missing data on either side is not counted.

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