---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001492691-21-000088"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "KNX"
cik: "0001492691"
company_name: "Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings Inc."
filed_at: "2021-11-04T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-28T12:51:18.099062+00:00"
event_type: "other"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.35
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.35
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Knight-Swift appoints Louis Hobson to board; declares $0.10 quarterly dividend

## Summary
- Louis Hobson appointed to Board effective immediately; serves on Audit and Nominating/Governance Committees.
- Quarterly cash dividend of $0.10 per share; record date Dec 3, 2021; payable Dec 27, 2021.
- Equity awards approved for NEOs: 60% performance-based stock units, 40% restricted stock units, grant date Dec 6, 2021.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001492691-21-000088
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: KNX
- cik: 0001492691
- company_name: Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings Inc.
- filed_at: 2021-11-04T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.35
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.35
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 8.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1492691/000149269121000088/0001492691-21-000088-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1492691/000149269121000088/knx-20211102.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001492691-21-000088
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001492691-21-000088.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001492691-21-000088.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Louis Hobson was appointed as director at Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings Inc..
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: director
  source text: On November 3, 2021 , the Board of Directors ("the Board") of Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings Inc. ("the Company"), appointed Louis Hobson as a director, effective immediately,
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1492691/000149269121000088/0001492691-21-000088-index.htm

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