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Knowles Corp (KN)
NYSE:KN
Earnings Data
Report Date
Apr 24, 2025TBA Not Confirmed
Period Ending
2025 (Q1)Consensus EPS Forecast
0.18Last Year’s EPS
0.2Same Quarter Last Year
Moderate Buy
Based on 3 Analysts Ratings
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Earnings Call Summary
Earnings Call Date:Feb 13, 2025
|% Change Since: -3.67%
|Next Earnings Date:Apr 24, 2025
Earnings Call Sentiment|Neutral
The earnings call presented a mixed outlook with significant annual revenue and EPS growth, strong cash flow, and a major order in the energy sector as key positives. However, challenges in specialty film capacitor production, pricing pressure, tariff exposure, and cautious Q1 2025 revenue guidance present notable concerns.Company Guidance
During the Knowles Corporation fourth quarter and full-year 2024 earnings call, several key metrics and guidance were provided. The company reported Q4 revenue of $143 million, which was within the guided range, and a non-GAAP diluted EPS of $0.27. For the full year, revenue grew by 21% and non-GAAP diluted EPS increased by 32% compared to 2023, driven by strong performance in the MedTech and specialty audio segments. The Precision Devices segment saw a 4% year-over-year revenue growth in Q4, although faced challenges with a $3 million shortfall due to plant consolidation issues. For Q1 2025, Knowles expects revenues between $124 million and $134 million, with EPS projected to range from $0.16 to $0.20. The company anticipates continued revenue and EPS growth in 2025, supported by a strong order backlog, including a new $75 million order in the energy sector, and the strategic sale of its consumer MEMS microphone business. Additionally, the board authorized a $150 million increase in the stock repurchase plan, highlighting robust cash flow and a strong balance sheet.Full Year Revenue and EPS Growth
For the full year 2024, revenue grew 21% and non-GAAP diluted EPS grew 32% from 2023 levels, driven by strength in MedTech and specialty audio.
Strong Cash Flow and Share Buyback Program
Generated $130 million in cash from operating activities for the full year 2024. The board authorized an additional $150 million in capacity for share repurchases.
Significant Order in the Energy Sector
Received an order for more than $75 million from a new customer in the energy sector, with at least $25 million of this order expected to ship in 2026.
Positive Book-to-Bill Trend in Precision Devices
The distribution book-to-bill trend was positive in Q4, with strong bookings in medical and defense markets.
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KN Earnings History
The table shows recent earnings report dates and whether the forecast was beat or missed. See the change in forecast and EPS from the previous year.
Beat
Missed
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KN Earnings-Related Price Changes
Report Date | Price 1 Day Before | Price 1 Day After | Percentage Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 13, 2025 | $18.25 | $18.29 | +0.22% |
| Oct 24, 2024 | $17.22 | $17.66 | +2.56% |
| Jul 31, 2024 | $18.27 | $17.78 | -2.68% |
| May 01, 2024 | $15.80 | $16.21 | +2.59% |
Earnings announcements can affect a stock’s price. This table shows the stock's price the day before and the day after recent earnings reports, including the percentage change.
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FAQ
When does Knowles Corp (KN) report earnings?
Knowles Corp (KN) is schdueled to report earning on Apr 24, 2025, TBA Not Confirmed.
What is Knowles Corp (KN) earnings time?
Knowles Corp (KN) earnings time is at Apr 24, 2025, TBA Not Confirmed.
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What is KN EPS forecast?
KN EPS forecast for the fiscal quarter 2025 (Q1) is 0.18.
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