Knowles Corp (KN) stock
Close on Nov 11, 2026Market cap $2.86BP/E 41.2Yield –
Knowles Corp grew revenue 16.1% to $666.10M over the twelve months to Sep 30, 2026. Operating income rose 62.1% to $97.10M, moving the operating margin from 10.4% to 14.6%. At the latest close the market valued the company at $2.86B, 41.2 times its earnings.
Key statistics
Valuation at the latest close; fundamentals over the trailing twelve months, balances at Sep 30, 2026
Valuation
- Market cap
- $2.86B
- P/E ratio
- 41.2
- Price to sales
- 4.30
- Price to book
- 3.59
- Dividend yield
- –
- Free cash flow yield
- –
Fundamentals
- Revenue
- $666.10M
- Net income
- $71.70M
- EPS, diluted
- $0.82
- Book value per share
- $9.10
- Diluted shares
- 88M
Trading
- Next earnings
- Feb 4, 2027 (estimated, during market hours)
- Previous close
- $32.74
- Open
- $34.00
- Day's range
- $33.42 – $34.16
- Volume
- 462,026
- Average volume (20 days)
- 884,914
- Index membership
- S&P SmallCap 600, Russell 2000, Russell 3000
- Beta (5 years)
- 1.27
- 52-week range
- $20.57 – $42.93
- RSI (14 days)
- 49.1
- Volatility (1 year)
- 43.1%
- Relative volume
- 0.57×
- WACC
- 11.0%
Index membership is inferred from the holdings of funds that track each index (SPSM, IJR, IWM, IWV), as reported to the SEC for Jun 30, 2026. Join dates come from quarterly fund reports since 2019, so they are accurate to the quarter.
Market cap history
Month-end market cap since 2014, using shares outstanding reported at the time
Total return vs. the S&P 500
Price change plus reinvested dividends, to the close on Nov 11, 2026. The S&P 500 is measured by the SPY fund.
| Period | KN | S&P 500 | Difference | KN per year | S&P 500 per year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 month | -10.0% | -2.4% | −7.6 pts | ||
| 3 months | -12.3% | -1.2% | −11.2 pts | ||
| Year to date | +57.8% | +12.3% | +45.5 pts | ||
| 1 year | +49.3% | +12.4% | +36.8 pts | ||
| 3 years | +119.3% | +78.8% | +40.5 pts | +29.9% | +21.4% |
| 5 years | +57.8% | +75.2% | −17.4 pts | +9.5% | +11.9% |
| 10 years | +116.2% | +311.1% | −194.9 pts | +8.0% | +15.2% |
Fifteen years at a glance
Fiscal years 2011 to 2025 and trailing twelve months, USD
Revenue
Gross profit
Operating income
Net income
EPS, diluted
Press releases
Releases Knowles filed with the SEC as exhibits to Form 8-K or 6-K
- Update
- Results
- Results
- Results
- Results
- Results
About Knowles
Household Audio & Video Equipment
Knowles Corporation manufactures specialty electronic components, designing parts for medtech, defense, industrial, and electrification or energy applications. The company operates through two segments: Precision Devices, which provides high-performance capacitors and radio frequency filtering solutions, and Medtech & Specialty Audio, which produces balanced armature speakers and microphones for hearing health and specialty audio markets. Its offerings are supplied directly to original equipment manufacturers and through distributors and sales representatives.
Company profile, executives and historyKnowles stock: common questions
What is Knowles's stock price?
KN closed at $33.81 on Nov 11, 2026, up 3.27% on the day. Over the past 52 weeks it traded between $20.57 and $42.93.
What is Knowles's market cap?
Knowles was worth $2.86B at the close on Nov 11, 2026: the share price times the diluted shares outstanding.
What is KN's P/E ratio?
KN trades at 41.2 times earnings, based on diluted earnings per share of $0.82 over the twelve months to Sep 30, 2026.
How much revenue does Knowles make?
Knowles reported revenue of $666.10M for the twelve months to Sep 30, 2026, up 16.1% from a year earlier.
Does Knowles pay a dividend?
No. Knowles has not paid a cash dividend over the last twelve months.
When does Knowles report earnings next?
Knowles is expected to report Q4 FY2026 results on Feb 4, 2027, during market hours. The date is estimated from its past reporting pattern until the company confirms it.
How has KN stock performed over the past year?
Including dividends, KN returned +49.3% over the past year, against +12.4% for the S&P 500.
How many KN shares are sold short?
4M shares were sold short at the latest FINRA report, 4.46% of the float, or 4.1 days of average trading volume.
Who are Knowles's competitors?
Companies most similar to Knowles by business, industry and size include UEIC, SONO, CTS, BELFA, MTSI.
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