KN
NYSE
US
Knowles Corporation Common Stock
$28.45
▼ $-0.24
(-0.82%)
Vol 10K
Mkt Cap
$2.5B
P/E
55.5
ROE
5.8%
Margin
7.5%
Beta
1.55
52W
$13–$29
Wall Street Consensus
12 analysts · Apr 20264
Strong Buy
6
Buy
2
Hold
0
Sell
0
Strong Sell
83.3%
Buy Rating
Price Chart
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Earnings
Beat rate: 50.0%| Quarter | EPS Est | EPS Act | Surprise |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2025 | $0.36 | $0.36 | $0.00 |
| Sep 2025 | $0.32 | $0.33 | +$0.01 |
| Jun 2025 | $0.24 | $0.24 | +$0.00 |
| Mar 2025 | $0.19 | $0.18 | $-0.01 |
Quarterly Revenue & Earnings
| Quarter | 2024-0… | 2024-1… | 2025-0… | 2025-0… | 2025-0… | 2025-1… |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | — | $142.5M | $132.2M | $145.9M | $152.9M | $162.2M |
| Net Income | — | $18.5M | -$2.0M | $7.8M | $17.4M | $21.0M |
Key Ratios
ROA (TTM)
4.1%
P/S (TTM)
4.14
P/B
2.4
EPS (TTM)
$0.50
CF/Share
$-1.50
Rev Growth 3Y
-8.1%
52W High
$28.76
52W Low
$12.77
$12.77
52-Week Range
$28.76
Financial Health
Free Cash Flow
$31.9M
Net Debt
$81.6M
Cash
$54.2M
Total Debt
$135.8M
As of Dec 31, 2025
How does KN compare to Electrical Equipment peers?
Peer group: Peers · Electrical Equipment (Peers) · 10 companies
KN valuation vs Electrical Equipment peers
P/E ratio
55.5
▲
5%
above
peers
(53.1)
vs Peers
vs Industry
Fair value
P/S ratio
4.1
▲
12%
above
peers
(3.7)
vs Peers
vs Industry
Fair value
P/B ratio
2.4
▼
12%
below
peers
(2.7)
vs Peers
vs Industry
Fair value
Div yield
—
▼
0%
below
peers
(0.7%)
vs Peers
vs Industry
In line
KN profitability vs Electrical Equipment peers
ROE
5.8%
▲
11%
above
peers
(5.3%)
vs Peers
vs Industry
In line
Net margin
7.5%
▲
19%
above
peers
(6.3%)
vs Peers
vs Industry
Below avg
Gross margin
44.0%
▲
19%
above
peers
(37.1%)
vs Peers
vs Industry
Top tier
ROA
4.1%
▲
16%
above
peers
(3.5%)
vs Peers
vs Industry
Below avg
KN financial health vs Electrical Equipment peers
D/E ratio
—
▼
0%
below
peers
(30.2)
vs Peers
vs Industry
In line
Current ratio
2.8
▼
4%
below
peers
(2.9)
vs Peers
vs Industry
In line
Beta
1.6
▲
17%
above
peers
(1.3)
vs Peers
vs Industry
More volatile
KN fundamentals radar
KN
Peer median
Industry
KN profitability vs leverage
Bubble size = market cap · X = net margin · Y = D/E ratio
KN vs peers: key metrics
Insider Activity
BullishBuys
7
$10353285
Sells
11
$7328292
PERNA ROBERT J
General Counsel · Feb 26
sale
16643 shs
SHAVERS CHERYL L
Director · Feb 20
sale
3700 shs
BARNES KEITH L
Director · Feb 19
sale
41048 shs
ANDERSON JOHN S
Chief Financial Officer · Feb 17
award
88439 shs
GIESECKE DANIEL J
Chief Operating Officer · Feb 17
award
56266 shs
CABRERA RAYMOND D
Officer · Feb 17
award
43581 shs
BASTARRICA AIR A. JR.
Officer · Feb 17
award
11054 shs
PERNA ROBERT J
General Counsel · Feb 17
award
48542 shs
NIEW JEFFREY S
Chief Executive Officer · Feb 17
award
285769 shs
ANDERSON JOHN S
Chief Financial Officer · Feb 10
sale
25000 shs
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As of Dec 31, 2025
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