KNF
Knife River Corporation
Materials›Construction Materials›Construction Materials
5 stocks · 12 ETFs
data as of Oct 12, 2026
REPLACEMENT RESEARCH
Tax-loss harvesting alternatives for KNF
Among the 5 Construction Materials peers screened, EXP (Eagle Materials) has tracked KNF most closely over the past year, with a return correlation of 0.51. The strongest fund stand-in is PAVE (Global X US Infrastructure) at 0.49 over the past year. Correlations are computed from daily closing-price returns aligned by trading day.
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Single-name peers
| Ticker | Name | Sub-industry | 1Y | 3Y | 5Y | 10Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EXP | Eagle Materials | Construction Materials | 0.51 | 0.60 | 0.58 | — |
| MLM | Martin Marietta Materials | Construction Materials | 0.47 | 0.58 | 0.56 | — |
| CRH | CRH plc | Construction Materials | 0.46 | 0.57 | 0.56 | — |
| VMC | Vulcan Materials Company | Construction Materials | 0.41 | 0.55 | 0.54 | — |
| USLM | United States Lime & Minerals, Inc. | Construction Materials | 0.21 | 0.37 | 0.36 | — |
ETFS
Fund stand-ins
An ETF is generally not 'substantially identical' to a single stock, which is why funds are the standard wash-sale-aware replacement.
| Ticker | Name | Focus | Match | 1Y | 3Y | 5Y | 10Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PAVE | Global X US Infrastructure | Infrastructure | SECTOR | 0.49 | 0.63 | 0.61 | — |
| VAW | Vanguard Materials ETF | Materials Sector | SECTOR | 0.42 | 0.55 | 0.53 | — |
| FMAT | Fidelity MSCI Materials ETF | Materials Sector | SECTOR | 0.42 | 0.55 | 0.53 | — |
| XLB | Materials Select Sector SPDR | Materials Sector | SECTOR | 0.41 | 0.52 | 0.50 | — |
| VOO | Vanguard S&P 500 ETF | S&P 500 | BROAD | 0.33 | 0.50 | 0.49 | — |
| SPY | SPDR S&P 500 ETF | S&P 500 | BROAD | 0.33 | 0.50 | 0.48 | — |
| IYM | iShares US Basic Materials ETF | Materials Sector | SECTOR | 0.32 | 0.46 | 0.45 | — |
| SLX | VanEck Steel ETF | Steel | SUB-IND | 0.29 | 0.44 | 0.42 | — |
| COPX | Global X Copper Miners ETF | Copper Miners | SUB-IND | 0.21 | 0.29 | 0.29 | — |
| XME | SPDR S&P Metals & Mining ETF | Metals & Mining | INDUSTRY | 0.21 | 0.36 | 0.35 | — |
| GDX | VanEck Gold Miners ETF | Gold Miners | SUB-IND | 0.17 | 0.19 | 0.19 | — |
| RING | iShares MSCI Global Gold Miners | Gold Miners | SUB-IND | 0.17 | 0.19 | 0.18 | — |
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Method: Pearson correlation of daily closing-price returns, Yahoo Finance data, series aligned by trading day, refreshed weekly. A cell is blank when overlapping history covers less than 60% of its window. Correlation is descriptive, not predictive. Wash-sale treatment depends on facts and circumstances — confirm with a tax professional. Not investment advice.