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KN: Share Repurchases And Margin Stability Are Expected To Lift Shares

Update shared on 27 Nov 2025

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Narrative Update on Knowles: Analyst Price Target Revision

Analysts have slightly raised their price target for Knowles to $26.50. They cite stable revenue and profit margin forecasts as key factors behind the upward adjustment of a few cents.

What's in the News

  • Knowles is actively seeking synergistic acquisitions, prioritizing deals that clearly align with its growth strategy while maintaining a strong balance sheet (Company statement).
  • From July 1, 2025 to September 30, 2025, Knowles repurchased 938,112 shares for $20 million. This brings total buybacks since February 2020 to over 14.4 million shares for $261.5 million (Company filing).
  • The company issued new guidance for the fourth quarter ending December 31, 2025, projecting revenues between $151 million and $161 million and diluted earnings per share of $0.21 to $0.25 (Company guidance).

Valuation Changes

  • Consensus Analyst Price Target remains unchanged at $26.50.
  • Discount Rate has decreased slightly from 8.67% to 8.67%.
  • Revenue Growth forecast is stable at 6.81%.
  • Net Profit Margin projection holds steady at 17.32%.
  • Future P/E ratio has risen marginally from 21.36x to 21.92x.

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