KN
Knowles Corporation NYSE Listed Feb 14, 2014$41.37
+2.83%
vs $40.23
Mkt Cap $3.6B
52w Low $17.07
100.0% of range
52w High $41.37
50d MA $34.68
200d MA $26.58
P/E (TTM)
82.7x
EV/EBITDA
33.6x
P/B
4.6x
Debt/Equity
0.2x
ROE
7.2%
P/FCF
44.1x
RSI (14)
64.90
ATR (14)
$1.67
Beta
1.49
50d MA
$34.68
200d MA
$26.58
Avg Volume
1.1M
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.
1151 Maplewood Drive · Itasca, IL 60143 · US
| Date | Time | Est | Rptd | Surp | Base | Gap% | D1% | D2% | D3% | D4% | D5% | Guide ▲★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 23, 2026 | AMC | 0.23 | 0.27 | +17.4% | 31.27 | +0.1% | -2.1% | +1.9% | -2.7% | +0.1% | +2.7% | — |
| Feb 5, 2026 | AMC | 0.35 | 0.36 | +2.9% | 24.74 | +5.1% | +9.1% | +1.0% | -1.2% | +0.3% | -1.3% | — |
| Oct 23, 2025 | AMC | 0.35 | 0.33 | -6.4% | 24.01 | +0.6% | -0.0% | -1.8% | -0.3% | +0.4% | +0.1% | — |
| Jul 24, 2025 | AMC | 0.17 | 0.02 | -88.2% | 18.66 | +9.3% | +9.3% | +2.2% | +0.0% | -1.0% | -1.6% | — |
| Apr 24, 2025 | AMC | 0.18 | 0.18 | +0.0% | 15.65 | +0.3% | +2.8% | -0.4% | -0.3% | -1.5% | +1.7% | — |
| Feb 13, 2025 | AMC | 0.28 | 0.27 | -3.6% | 18.25 | -8.5% | +0.2% | +0.3% | -1.5% | -1.2% | -1.5% | — |
| Oct 24, 2024 | AMC | 0.26 | 0.26 | +0.0% | 17.22 | +0.7% | +2.6% | +2.4% | -0.1% | -3.1% | -1.1% | — |
| Jul 31, 2024 | AMC | 0.24 | 0.24 | +0.0% | 18.27 | +0.0% | -2.7% | -3.5% | -3.8% | +1.3% | -0.7% | — |
| May 1, 2024 | AMC | 0.18 | 0.20 | +11.1% | 15.80 | +4.1% | +2.6% | +2.2% | +0.8% | +2.1% | +0.1% | — |
| Feb 7, 2024 | AMC | 0.30 | 0.28 | -6.7% | 16.52 | -3.1% | -3.7% | +1.9% | -0.3% | -4.8% | +0.8% | — |
| Nov 2, 2023 | AMC | 0.28 | 0.31 | +10.7% | 13.51 | +14.1% | +18.7% | -1.2% | -1.3% | -1.1% | -1.2% | — |
| Aug 2, 2023 | AMC | 0.22 | 0.23 | +4.5% | 18.00 | -1.6% | -6.8% | -0.4% | -0.4% | -0.4% | +2.5% | — |
| Date | Firm | Action | Grade | Target | Base | Open | Gap% | D1% | D2% | D3% | D4% | D5% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 24 | Baird | Maintains | Outperform → Outperform | — | $31.27 | $31.29 | +0.1% | -2.1% | +1.9% | -2.7% | +0.1% | +2.7% |
| Oct 22 | Susquehanna | Maintains | Neutral → Neutral | — | $23.60 | $23.59 | -0.0% | -1.9% | +3.7% | -0.0% | -1.8% | -0.3% |
| Jul 25 | Craig-Hallum | Maintains | Buy → Buy | — | $18.66 | $20.40 | +9.3% | +9.3% | +2.2% | +0.0% | -1.0% | -1.6% |
| Apr 25 | Baird | Maintains | Outperform → Outperform | — | $15.65 | $15.69 | +0.3% | +2.8% | -0.4% | -0.3% | -1.5% | +1.7% |
| Oct 25 | Susquehanna | Maintains | Neutral → Neutral | — | $17.22 | $17.34 | +0.7% | +2.6% | +2.4% | -0.1% | -3.1% | -1.1% |
| Jul 17 | Susquehanna | Maintains | Neutral → Neutral | — | $19.44 | $19.33 | -0.6% | -0.3% | -3.9% | -1.8% | +2.2% | -0.3% |
| Oct 24 | Susquehanna | Maintains | Neutral → Neutral | — | $13.31 | $13.42 | +0.8% | +1.1% | -1.3% | -0.8% | -1.3% | -0.2% |
| Jul 25 | Susquehanna | Maintains | Neutral → Neutral | — | $17.78 | $17.66 | -0.7% | -1.2% | +1.1% | -0.1% | -0.5% | +3.5% |
| Jun 13 | Susquehanna | Maintains | Neutral → Neutral | — | $17.39 | $17.42 | +0.2% | +1.2% | -1.5% | +1.2% | +1.9% | -0.2% |
| Aug 3 | Roth Capital | Downgrade | Buy → Neutral | — | $19.07 | $16.00 | -16.1% | -12.9% | +0.5% | -0.7% | +0.3% | -4.8% |
| Apr 19 | Susquehanna | Downgrade | Positive → Neutral | — | $21.35 | $21.18 | -0.8% | -1.5% | -1.3% | +1.8% | -1.1% | +0.9% |
| Jan 12 | Roth Capital | Maintains | Buy → Buy | — | $19.25 | $19.46 | +1.1% | +0.2% | -1.7% | -1.2% | -1.5% | +4.4% |
| Apr 9 | Susquehanna | Maintains | Positive → Positive | — | $14.73 | $14.98 | +1.7% | +1.2% | -1.9% | +0.9% | -2.2% | +1.9% |
| Feb 18 | Piper Sandler | Upgrade | Neutral → Overweight | — | $17.74 | $18.40 | +3.7% | +0.4% | -1.2% | -1.3% | -2.2% | -0.6% |
| Sep 18 | JP Morgan | Maintains | Underweight → Underweight | — | $20.26 | $20.32 | +0.3% | +0.2% | +0.0% | -1.5% | +1.8% | +1.4% |
| Jul 25 | Susquehanna | Upgrade | Neutral → Positive | — | $18.19 | $19.85 | +9.1% | +8.1% | +1.7% | +0.1% | +1.9% | -0.3% |
| Feb 8 | Lake Street | Downgrade | Buy → Hold | — | $15.68 | $15.39 | -1.8% | +2.2% | -1.3% | -0.5% | -0.5% | +2.2% |
| Aug 3 | JP Morgan | Downgrade | Neutral → Underweight | — | $17.86 | $16.95 | -5.1% | -1.3% | +1.0% | +0.4% | -0.8% | +0.1% |
| Jul 25 | Dougherty | Downgrade | Buy → Neutral | — | $15.67 | $16.39 | +4.6% | +13.4% | +2.0% | -2.6% | -1.0% | -0.6% |
| Jul 25 | Dougherty & Co. | Downgrade | Buy → Neutral | — | $15.67 | $16.39 | +4.6% | +13.4% | +2.0% | -2.6% | -1.0% | -0.6% |
| Apr 24 | JP Morgan | Maintains | Neutral → Neutral | — | $11.57 | $11.51 | -0.5% | -4.9% | +3.0% | -1.6% | +10.8% | +3.6% |
| Dec 21 | Piper Sandler | Maintains | Neutral → Neutral | — | $15.24 | $15.21 | -0.2% | -0.4% | -1.3% | -2.2% | -0.3% | +1.2% |
| Jan 12 | Susquehanna | Upgrade | Negative → Neutral | — | $16.82 | $17.12 | +1.8% | +2.4% | +1.5% | -0.7% | +1.4% | -3.1% |
| Nov 14 | Baird | Upgrade | Neutral → Outperform | — | $15.64 | $16.20 | +3.6% | +1.7% | +1.3% | -1.2% | +0.8% | +1.0% |
| Sep 29 | Roth Capital | Maintains | Buy → Buy | — | $13.78 | $13.89 | +0.8% | -0.8% | +2.8% | +0.6% | +1.1% | +0.8% |
| Sep 20 | Susquehanna | Maintains | Negative → Sell | — | $14.37 | $14.09 | -1.9% | -2.9% | +0.4% | +2.8% | -2.5% | -3.0% |
| Sep 6 | JP Morgan | Maintains | Neutral → Neutral | — | $14.10 | $14.11 | +0.1% | -2.3% | -0.3% | +4.0% | -3.6% | +3.3% |
| Feb 12 | FBR Capital | Maintains | Underperform → Underperform | — | $11.61 | $11.95 | +2.9% | -14.0% | +8.3% | +1.9% | +0.6% | +0.2% |
| Jan 14 | Baird | Maintains | Neutral → Neutral | — | $11.78 | $11.88 | +0.8% | +4.7% | -6.4% | -1.1% | +0.5% | +6.5% |
| Oct 27 | FBR Capital | Downgrade | Market Perform → Underperform | — | $20.87 | $16.47 | -21.1% | -18.0% | -1.5% | +1.3% | -2.5% | +6.4% |
| Sep 28 | FBR Capital | Upgrade | Underperform → Market Perform | — | $16.37 | $16.99 | +3.8% | +7.6% | +0.9% | +3.8% | +0.4% | +6.1% |
| Aug 20 | Baird | Downgrade | Outperform → Neutral | — | $16.06 | $15.84 | -1.4% | -6.6% | -1.8% | -4.0% | -1.8% | +6.3% |
| May 1 | Craig-Hallum | Downgrade | Buy → Hold | — | $19.17 | $18.92 | -1.3% | -0.7% | +0.6% | -1.5% | -3.6% | -0.2% |
| Mar 13 | Topeka | Maintains | Buy → Buy | — | $20.19 | $20.36 | +0.8% | +0.5% | +1.8% | +0.9% | -0.8% | +1.6% |
| Feb 20 | Baird | Upgrade | Neutral → Outperform | — | $18.24 | $18.71 | +2.6% | +7.2% | -4.8% | +2.5% | +2.8% | -1.8% |
| Feb 13 | FBR Capital | Downgrade | Market Perform → Underperform | — | $21.64 | $19.30 | -10.8% | -14.1% | -3.7% | +0.8% | +1.1% | +7.2% |
| Dec 5 | FBR Capital | Maintains | Market Perform → Perform | — | $19.97 | $20.16 | +1.0% | -2.3% | +1.3% | +3.1% | -1.7% | -1.3% |
| Oct 28 | JMP Securities | Maintains | Market Outperform → Market Outperform | — | $18.80 | $17.59 | -6.4% | +3.2% | -0.9% | -0.1% | +1.4% | +1.1% |
| Oct 10 | JMP Securities | Maintains | Market Outperform → Market Outperform | — | $24.21 | $21.01 | -13.2% | -7.2% | -11.6% | +2.1% | -5.7% | +2.4% |
| Sep 17 | JMP Securities | Maintains | Market Outperform → Market Outperform | — | $30.38 | $30.55 | +0.6% | +2.4% | +2.7% | -2.8% | -1.1% | -1.9% |
| Jul 10 | Garp Research | Maintains | Buy → Buy | — | $29.35 | $29.14 | -0.7% | +1.5% | -1.2% | -0.2% | -0.4% | -0.3% |
| May 28 | Lake Street | Maintains | Buy → Buy | — | $28.16 | $28.21 | +0.2% | +0.1% | -0.1% | +0.1% | +1.6% | +0.6% |
| May 6 | Rafferty | Maintains | Buy → Buy | — | $28.58 | $28.40 | -0.6% | +2.8% | +1.7% | -2.1% | +1.4% | +1.7% |
| Date | Insider | Title | Type | Shares | Price | Value | Owned After | D1% | D5% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 27, 2026 | Giesecke Daniel J.Off | Senior Vice President & COO | Sell | 10,012 | $37.31 | $374K | 175,855 | +1.07% | -5.34% |
| May 27, 2026 | Giesecke Daniel J.Off | Senior Vice President & COO | Sell | 10,189 | $37.33 | $380K | 185,867 | +1.07% | -5.34% |
| May 5, 2026 | Niew JeffreyDir/Off | President & CEO | Sell | 142,857 | $33.25 | $4.7M | 883,719 | +4.35% | -1.91% |
| Apr 30, 2026 | Bastarrica Air A. Jr.Off | Vice President, Controller | Sell | 3,623 | $30.91 | $112K | 47,569 | +1.47% | -0.50% |
| Apr 29, 2026 | Bastarrica Air A. Jr.Off | Vice President, Controller | Sell | 2,153 | $29.96 | $65K | 51,192 | +2.73% | +2.04% |
| Apr 28, 2026 | Bastarrica Air A. Jr.Off | Vice President, Controller | Sell | 1,962 | $30.26 | $59K | 53,345 | +2.73% | +2.04% |
| Apr 27, 2026 | Bastarrica Air A. Jr.Off | Vice President, Controller | Sell | 2,262 | $30.68 | $69K | 55,307 | +2.73% | +2.04% |
8-K
KNOWLES CORPORATION -- 8-K Filing
I cannot provide a meaningful analysis of this filing as the summary contains only standard forward-looking statement disclaimers without describing any material corporate event or transaction.
Apr 23
8-K · 5.02
!!! Very High
KNOWLES CORPORATION -- 8-K 5.02: Executive Change
Knowles Corporation granted performance share units to COO Daniel Giesecke as a special equity award, likely reflecting confidence in his leadership or incentivizing key operational objectives.
Feb 20
8-K
KNOWLES CORPORATION -- 8-K Filing
Knowles Corporation exceeded Q4 2025 guidance on revenue and operating cash flow while achieving 7% full-year growth, demonstrating successful strategy execution and outperformance of long-term targets.
Feb 5
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Valuation
Market Cap
$3.61B
Enterprise Value
$3.69B
P/E (TTM)
82.74x
Forward P/E
32.32x
PEG Ratio
-0.35x
P/B
4.58x
P/S
6.09x
P/FCF
44.10x
EV/EBITDA
33.65x
Shares Out
87.3M
Financials (TTM)
Revenue
$593.2M
Net Income
$44.2M
EBITDA
$109.6M
Free Cash Flow
$81.9M
Op Cash Flow
$114.0M
EPS Basic
$0.51
EPS Diluted
$0.50
EPS Forward
$1.28
Gross Margin
41.2%
Op Margin
13.1%
Net Margin
7.4%
Balance Sheet
Total Assets
$1.05B
Total Liab.
$275.3M
Total Equity
$775.8M
Cash
$54.2M
LT Debt
$130.1M
Book Value/Sh
$9.04
Debt/Equity
0.19x
Current Ratio
2.75
Quick Ratio
1.58
Returns & Growth
ROE
7.2%
ROA
5.3%
ROIC
6.5%
Rev Growth YoY
+7.2%
EPS Growth YoY
+119.0%
Price Returns
2W
+4.1%
1M
+19.9%
3M
+37.7%
6M
+66.4%
12M
+128.0%
Technicals
52W High
$41.37
52W Low
$17.07
50d MA
$34.68
200d MA
$26.58
RSI (14)
64.90
ATR (14)
$1.67
Beta
1.49
Avg Volume
1.1M
Dividends
Div Rate
$0.07
Div Yield
0.2%
Frequency
—
Ex-Div Date
—
Analyst Price Targets
Consensus
$38.50
High
$39.00
Low
$38.00
Median
$38.50
Data updated apr 25, 2026 5:43pm
· Source: financialmodelingprep.com