Executive Chairman Kevin Knight Files Intent to Sell $23.5M in Shares
KNX has more than doubled off its 52-week low of $38.625 on elevated volume (2.0× avg).
Summary
Former Executive Chairman Kevin P. Knight has filed a Form 144 to sell $23.5 million in company stock, a significant insider transaction following his recent retirement from an executive role.
Key Events · Ownership and Investor Activity · KNX
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Intent to Sell Shares
Kevin P. Knight, former Executive Chairman and founder, intends to sell 300,000 shares of common stock.
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Significant Transaction Value
The proposed sale has an approximate market value of $23.5 million.
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Post-Retirement Liquidity Event
This filing follows Knight's retirement as Executive Chairman on June 4, 2026, and his transition to a two-year consulting role. The sale is by his revocable living trust.
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Trading Near 52-Week Highs
The proposed sale occurs while the company's stock is trading near its 52-week high of $80.96, potentially allowing the insider to lock in gains.
Analysis · KNX · Energy & Transportation
Kevin P. Knight, the recently retired Executive Chairman and founder, has filed a Form 144 indicating his intent to sell approximately $23.5 million worth of common stock. This significant insider sale, occurring shortly after his transition from an executive role to a consulting position, represents a notable liquidity event for a key figure in the company's history. The shares are being sold by his revocable living trust.
At the time of this filing, KNX was trading at $80.71 on NYSE in the Energy & Transportation sector, with a market capitalization of approximately $13.1B. The 52-week trading range was $38.63 to $80.96. This filing was assessed with negative market sentiment and an importance score of 7 out of 10.