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Knowles Corp (KN)
NYSE:KN
KN Stock Chart & Stats
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range$12.19 - $20.86
Previous CloseN/A
Volume143.57K
Average Volume (3M)960.32K
Market Cap
$1.28B
Enterprise Value$1.86B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)-$10.30M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)$0.00
Price to Earnings (P/E)―
Beta1.71
Next Earnings
Apr 24, 2025EPS Estimate
0.18Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend YieldN/A
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)-2.68
Shares Outstanding87,689,674
10 Day Avg. Volume1,062,828
30 Day Avg. Volume960,319
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG RatioN/A
Price to Book (P/B)N/A
Price to Sales (P/S)2.53
Price to Cash Flow (P/CF)-1.10
P/FCF Ratio0.00
Enterprise Value/Market Cap1.46
Enterprise Value/RevenueN/A
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit7.94
Enterprise Value/Ebitda-14.34
Forecast
1Y Price Target
$18.00Price Target Upside23.20% Upside
Rating ConsensusModerate Buy
Number of Analyst Covering3
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Knowles News
PremiumCompany Announcements
Knowles Grants Special Equity Award to CEO
PremiumCompany Announcements
Knowles Corp Balances Growth with Challenges in Earnings Call
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Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
New OrdersManagement highlighted a new $75M order with an energy customer with revenue contribution starting in 2026.
Share Repurchase ProgramThe Board authorized the addition of $150 million to KN's existing share repurchase program, bringing the total authorized to $194 million.
Transformation And GrowthKnowles has been able to undergo a radical transformation, removing what used to be a key, core low growth and low margin business and expanding into more attractive segments which are higher margin and higher growth.
Bears Say
Excess InventoryInventory accumulation remains a problem in the industrial end market, with about three months of excess inventory in the channel.
Manufacturing ChallengesKnowles posted worse results and guidance as manufacturing challenges delayed shipments of specialty film capacitors.
Revenue ShortfallThe revenue shortfall in 4Q is due to a slower-than-expected ramp of a specialty film capacitor facility associated with the Cornell acquisition.
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Ownership Overview
2.57% Insiders
39.46% Mutual Funds
17.28% Other Institutional Investors
7.92% Public Companies and
Individual Investors
Risk Analysis
Main Risk Category
Finance & CorporateFinancial and accounting risks. Risks related to the execution of corporate activity and strategy
Website Traffic
Sorry, No Data AvailableThere is no website visitor data available for this stock.
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KN FAQ
What was Knowles Corp’s price range in the past 12 months?
Knowles Corp lowest stock price was $12.19 and its highest was $20.86 in the past 12 months.
What is Knowles Corp’s market cap?
Knowles Corp’s market cap is $1.28B.
When is Knowles Corp’s upcoming earnings report date?
Knowles Corp’s upcoming earnings report date is Apr 24, 2025 which is in 9 days.
How were Knowles Corp’s earnings last quarter?
Knowles Corp released its earnings results on Feb 13, 2025. The company reported $0.27 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.282 by -$0.012.
Is Knowles Corp overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Knowles Corp’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does Knowles Corp pay dividends?
Knowles Corp does not currently pay dividends.
What is Knowles Corp’s EPS estimate?
Knowles Corp’s EPS estimate is 0.18.
How many shares outstanding does Knowles Corp have?
Knowles Corp has 87,689,674 shares outstanding.
What happened to Knowles Corp’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Knowles Corp reported an EPS of $0.27 in its last earnings report, missing expectations of $0.282. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 0.219%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Knowles Corp?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in KN
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Knowles Stock Smart Score
Neutral
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Analyst Consensus
Moderate Buy
Average Price Target:
$18.00 (23.20% Upside)
$18.00 (23.20% Upside)
Blogger Sentiment
Bullish
KN Sentiment 100%
Sector Average 64%
Sector Average 64%
Hedge Fund Trend
Increased
By 214.8K Shares
Last Quarter.
Last Quarter.
Insider Transactions
Sold Shares
Worth $170.4K over
the Last 3 Months
the Last 3 Months
News Sentiment
Very Bullish
Bullish news 100%
Bearish news 100%
Bearish news 100%
Technicals
SMA
Negative
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
-9.53%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
-26.50%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
-23.56%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
Knowles Corp
Knowles Corporation offers micro-acoustic microphones and balanced armature speakers, audio solutions, high performance capacitors, and radio frequency products for the consumer electronics, medtech, defense, electric vehicle, industrial, and communications markets. It operates in two segments, Audio and Precision Devices (PD). The Audio segment designs and manufactures audio products, including microphones, balanced armature speakers, and audio processors used in applications that serve the mobile, hearing health, True Wireless Stereo, Internet of Things, and computing markets. The PD segment is involved in the design and delivery of high-performance capacitor products and RF solutions that are used in applications, such as power supplies and medical implants, satellite communications, and radar systems, as well as for communications equipment. The company sells its products directly to original equipment manufacturers and to their contract manufacturers and suppliers, as well as through distributors. It has operations in Asia, the United States, Europe, other Americas, and internationally. The company was founded in 1946 and is headquartered in Itasca, Illinois.
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KN Company Deck
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KN Earnings Call
Q4 2025
0:00 / 0:00
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.Read More>---
KN Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
$18.00
▲(23.20% Upside)
Technical Analysis
Best Analysts Covering KN
1 Year
1 Year Success Rate
10/30 ratings generated profit
1 Year Average Return
-3.71%
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