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NYSE: KN
Knowles Corp Stock

Overview
ForecastEarningsRevenueDividendOwnership
$15.74-0.24 (-1.5%)
Updated Apr 30, 2025
KN Price
$15.74
Fair Value Price
N/A
Market Cap
$1.37B
52 Week Low
$12.19
52 Week High
$20.86
P/E
-5.81x
P/B
1.81x
P/S
2.15x
PEG
N/A
Dividend Yield
N/A
Revenue
$621.90M
Earnings
-$242.30M
Gross Margin
41%
Operating Margin
-32.38%
Profit Margin
-39%
Debt to Equity
0.45
Operating Cash Flow
$114M
Beta
1.08
Next Earnings
N/A
Ex-Dividend
N/A
Next Dividend
N/A

KN Overview

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 sectors. It sells its products directly to original equipment manufacturers and to their contract manufacturers, suppliers, and distributors. Knowles was founded in 1946 and is headquartered in Itasca, IL.

Zen Rating

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Zen Rating Component Grades

C
Value
C
Growth
C
Momentum
C
Sentiment
B
Safety
B
Financials
A
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Industry: Communication Equipment

Industry Rating
A
KN
Ranked#27 of 47

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Overview

Due Diligence Score

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Industry Average (29)
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Due Diligence Checks

KN is unprofitable, so we are unable to calculate its intrinsic value according to an updated version of Benjamin Graham's Formula from "The Intelligent Investor"
Below Benjamin Graham Formula Value Valuation
KN is good value based on its book value relative to its share price (1.81x), compared to the US Communication Equipment industry average (3.27x)
P/B vs Industry Valuation
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PEG Value Valuation
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Valuation

KN price to earnings (PE)

For valuing profitable companies with steady earnings

Company
-5.81x
Industry
516.67x
Market
29.18x

KN price to book (PB)

For valuing companies that are loss-making or have lots of physical asset

Company
1.81x
Industry
3.27x
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P/B vs Industry Valuation

KN's financial health

Profit margin

Revenue
$132.2M
Net Income
-$2.0M
Profit Margin
-1.5%
KN's Earnings (EBIT) of -$201.40M... subscribe to Premium to read more.
Interest Coverage Financials
KN's profit margin has decreased... subscribe to Premium to read more.
Profit Margin Growth Financials

Assets to liabilities

Assets
$1.1B
Liabilities
$341.3M
Debt to equity
0.45
KN's short-term assets ($337.90M) exceed... subscribe to Premium to read more.
Short-term Liabilities Financials
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Long-term Liabilities Financials
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Shrinking Debt Financials
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Healthy Debt to Equity Financials

Cash flow

Operating
$1.3M
Investing
-$3.5M
Financing
-$26.2M
KN's operating cash flow ($114.10M)... subscribe to Premium to read more.
Debt Coverage Financials

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KNC$1.37B-1.50%-5.81x1.81x
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HLITB$1.05B-4.77%26.41x2.26x
DGIIA$1.00B-2.09%27.76x1.70x
EXTRA$1.75B-1.20%-14.15x34.12x
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Knowles Stock FAQ

What is Knowles's quote symbol?

(NYSE: KN) Knowles trades on the NYSE under the ticker symbol KN. Knowles stock quotes can also be displayed as NYSE: KN.

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What is the 52 week high and low for Knowles (NYSE: KN)?

(NYSE: KN) Knowles's 52-week high was $20.86, and its 52-week low was $12.19. It is currently -24.53% from its 52-week high and 29.12% from its 52-week low.

How much is Knowles stock worth today?

(NYSE: KN) Knowles currently has 86,975,035 outstanding shares. With Knowles stock trading at $15.74 per share, the total value of Knowles stock (market capitalization) is $1.37B.

Knowles stock was originally listed at a price of $28.69 in Feb 14, 2014. If you had invested in Knowles stock at $28.69, your return over the last 11 years would have been -45.14%, for an annualized return of -5.31% (not including any dividends or dividend reinvestments).

How much is Knowles's stock price per share?

(NYSE: KN) Knowles stock price per share is $15.74 today (as of Apr 30, 2025).

What is Knowles's Market Cap?

(NYSE: KN) Knowles's market cap is $1.37B, as of May 1, 2025.

Market cap (market capitalization) is the total market value of a publicly traded company's outstanding shares.

Knowles's market cap is calculated by multiplying KN's current stock price of $15.74 by KN's total outstanding shares of 86,975,035.
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