Knowles Corporation

Informe acción NYSE:KN

Capitalización de mercado: US$3.2b

Salud financiera de hoja de balance de Knowles

Salud financiera controles de criterios 5/6

Knowles tiene un patrimonio de accionistas total de $780.2M y una deuda total de $131.0M, lo que sitúa su ratio deuda-patrimonio en 16.8%. Sus activos y pasivos totales son $1.1B y $273.7M respectivamente. El BAIT de Knowles es de $88.9M, por lo que su ratio de cobertura de intereses es de 46.8. Tiene efectivo e inversiones a corto plazo que ascienden a $41.0M.

Información clave

16.79%

Ratio deuda-patrimonio

US$131.00m

Deuda

Ratio de cobertura de intereses46.8x
EfectivoUS$41.00m
PatrimonioUS$780.20m
Total pasivoUS$273.70m
Activos totalesUS$1.05b

Actualizaciones recientes sobre salud financiera

Recent updates

Actualización de narrativa May 24

KN: Revised Earnings Outlook And Higher P/E Will Shape Future Returns

Analysts have revised their price target for Knowles to $36.25 from $28.50, citing updated assumptions around the discount rate, revenue growth, profit margin, and future P/E that refine their overall valuation view. What's in the News Knowles issued an earnings outlook for the second quarter ending June 30, 2026, guiding revenues from continuing operations to a range of US$152 million to US$162 million.
Actualización de narrativa May 03

KN: Buybacks And Earnings Outlook Will Support Future Risk Reward Balance

Analysts have raised their price target for Knowles, increasing the estimated fair value from $31.00 to $39.00 after updating their assumptions for discount rate, revenue growth, profit margin and future P/E to reflect revised views on the company’s earnings power and risk profile. What's in the News Knowles issued earnings guidance for the first quarter ending March 31, 2026, expecting revenues from continuing operations of $143 million to $153 million and diluted EPS from continuing operations of $0.09 to $0.13 (company guidance).
Actualización de narrativa Apr 19

KN: Buybacks And Stable Outlook Will Shape Future Risk Reward Balance

Analysts have maintained their $31.00 price target for Knowles, citing updated assumptions around a modestly higher revenue growth rate, a slightly higher discount rate, a small uplift in profit margin expectations and a marginally lower future P/E multiple. What's in the News Knowles updated its share repurchase activity, buying 451,291 shares for US$10 million between October 1, 2025 and December 31, 2025, which the company states represents 0.53% of shares under its existing program.
Actualización de narrativa Apr 04

KN: Lower Discount Rate And Buybacks Will Drive Future Upside

Analysts have adjusted their price target on Knowles to $31.00 from $30.00, citing updated assumptions around revenue growth, profit margins, discount rate, and future P/E as the key drivers of the change. What's in the News Completed share repurchase program first announced on February 24, 2020, with a total of 14,946,544 shares bought back for $271.5 million, representing 16.61% of shares (company filing).
Actualización de narrativa Mar 21

KN: Ongoing Share Repurchases Will Support Future Earnings Stability

Analysts have raised their price target on Knowles from $26.50 to $28.50, citing updated assumptions around discount rate, revenue growth, profit margin and future P/E as the main factors behind this change. What's in the News From October 1, 2025 to December 31, 2025, Knowles repurchased 451,291 shares, or 0.53% of its outstanding stock, for $10 million under its ongoing buyback program (Key Developments).
Actualización de narrativa Mar 07

KN: Ongoing Buybacks And Cautious Earnings Outlook Will Shape Future Returns

Analysts have maintained their $23.00 price target for Knowles, citing updated assumptions around revenue growth, profit margins, the discount rate, and future P/E that they see as broadly consistent with prior expectations. What's in the News Knowles reported that from October 1, 2025 to December 31, 2025 it repurchased 451,291 shares for US$10 million, equivalent to 0.53% of shares outstanding under its existing buyback program (Key Developments).
Actualización de narrativa Feb 21

KN: Completed Buybacks And Modest Guidance Will Limit Future Upside

Analysts have maintained their $23.00 price target on Knowles, citing relatively steady assumptions around long term discount rates, revenue growth, profit margins, and future P/E expectations. What's in the News Completed share repurchases under the program announced on February 24, 2020, reaching a total of 14,946,544 shares bought back, representing 16.61% of shares for US$271.5 million (company disclosure).
Actualización de narrativa Feb 07

KN: More Cautious Revenue Outlook Will Weigh On Future Returns

Analysts have kept their fair value estimate for Knowles steady at $23.00, while modestly adjusting underlying inputs such as a slightly lower discount rate, more conservative revenue growth assumptions, and a small tweak to profit margin and future P/E expectations to reflect updated views on the company’s risk profile and earnings power. What's in the News Knowles issued earnings guidance for the first quarter ending March 31, 2026, outlining expected revenues from continuing operations in a range of $143 million to $153 million.
Actualización de narrativa Jan 23

KN: Higher Long Term Outlook And P/E Multiple Will Drive Upside

Analysts have raised their price target on Knowles from US$25.00 to US$30.00, citing updated assumptions about revenue growth, profit margins and a higher future P/E multiple. Valuation Changes Fair Value: Target fair value has been raised from US$25.00 to US$30.00, representing a sizeable increase in the implied share valuation.
Artículo de análisis Jan 15

Knowles (NYSE:KN) Has A Rock Solid Balance Sheet

David Iben put it well when he said, 'Volatility is not a risk we care about. What we care about is avoiding the...
Actualización de narrativa Jan 09

KN: Share Repurchases And Acquisition Optionality Will Support Future Earnings Stability

Analysts have maintained their price target for Knowles at US$26.50. This reflects only minor model adjustments to the discount rate, revenue growth, profit margin and forward P/E assumptions rather than a change in the overall view.
Artículo de análisis Jan 01

The Price Is Right For Knowles Corporation (NYSE:KN)

With a price-to-earnings (or "P/E") ratio of 51x Knowles Corporation ( NYSE:KN ) may be sending very bearish signals at...
Actualización de narrativa Dec 25

KN: Higher Revenue Outlook And Buybacks Will Shape Balanced Future Prospects

Analysts have raised their price target on Knowles from approximately 18 dollars to 23 dollars per share. This reflects higher expectations for revenue growth, despite more conservative assumptions on profit margins and valuation multiples.
Seeking Alpha Dec 17

Knowles: Margin Recovery Is Real, But The Market Still Wants Proof

Summary Knowles Corporation delivered high-quality Q3 2025 earnings, with fundamentals trending positively and no reliance on one-time items or cost relief. Precision Devices is now KN's earnings engine, showing broad-based growth, improved operating leverage, and a 35–40% drop-through on incremental revenue. MedTech & Specialty Audio segment provides stability, maintaining strong 44% EBITDA margins and reducing downside risk despite muted growth. KN's valuation remains reasonable at ~15x EV/EBITDA and ~21x P/E, with upside tied to continued execution and normalization in specialty film margins. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha
Actualización de narrativa Dec 11

KN: Ongoing Share Repurchases Will Support Earnings And Margin Stability

Analysts have modestly raised their price target on Knowles to 26.50 dollars from 26.50 dollars. This reflects slightly higher discount rate and future P/E assumptions while leaving fair value and long term growth expectations effectively unchanged.
Actualización de narrativa Nov 27

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

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.
Actualización de narrativa Nov 07

KN: Share Buybacks And Rising Revenue Expectations Will Drive Shares Higher

Analysts have raised their price target for Knowles from $23.75 to $26.50. They cite higher expected revenue growth, even though they project a reduced profit margin and a slightly increased discount rate.
Actualización de narrativa Oct 23

Analysts Boost Knowles Price Target on Updated Discount Rate and Price Earnings Outlook

Analysts have increased their price target for Knowles from $22.50 to $23.75. They cite slight shifts in discount rate assumptions and a modestly higher future price-to-earnings ratio in their updated models.
Artículo de análisis Sep 27

Knowles (NYSE:KN) Shareholders Will Want The ROCE Trajectory To Continue

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Artículo de análisis Sep 12

With Knowles Corporation (NYSE:KN) It Looks Like You'll Get What You Pay For

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Artículo de análisis Aug 26

Does Knowles (NYSE:KN) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

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Artículo de análisis Aug 13

What Is Knowles Corporation's (NYSE:KN) Share Price Doing?

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Artículo de análisis May 23

Here's Why Knowles (NYSE:KN) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly

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Artículo de análisis May 05

Knowles Corporation's (NYSE:KN) 29% Jump Shows Its Popularity With Investors

Knowles Corporation ( NYSE:KN ) shareholders are no doubt pleased to see that the share price has bounced 29% in the...
Artículo de análisis Apr 25

Is Knowles Corporation (NYSE:KN) Trading At A 39% Discount?

Key Insights Knowles' estimated fair value is US$25.49 based on 2 Stage Free Cash Flow to Equity Current share price of...
Artículo de análisis Apr 11

Should You Investigate Knowles Corporation (NYSE:KN) At US$14.55?

While Knowles Corporation ( NYSE:KN ) might not have the largest market cap around , it saw a double-digit share price...
Seeking Alpha Mar 13

Knowles: Recent Sell-Off Puts Them Back At Interesting Levels

Summary On non-fundamental news, Knowles' shares have traded down recently to the low-$16 range from nearly $20 a few months ago. Sales and margins are seeing increasing stability all considered, which I expect to continue going forward and growth over time. However, after being my conservative in valuation than I was previously, despite the price decline, I’m not buying yet. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha
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Nueva narrativa Feb 23

Medtech And Specialty Audio Focus Will Drive Future Market Opportunities

Streamlined operations and strategic focus on Medtech and Specialty Audio could enhance revenue and margins by focusing on high-growth sectors.
Artículo de análisis Feb 08

Knowles' (NYSE:KN) Returns Have Hit A Wall

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Artículo de análisis Jan 12

Knowles Corporation's (NYSE:KN) Share Price Could Signal Some Risk

It's not a stretch to say that Knowles Corporation's ( NYSE:KN ) price-to-sales (or "P/S") ratio of 2.1x right now...
Seeking Alpha Dec 23

Knowles: Future Looks Positive

Summary Knowles reported a decent Q3, but the sale of their CMM division raises concerns about future capital allocation and potential M&A quality. Fundamentally, their end markets should grow over time, and thus, KN should eventually come out of this temporal macro overhang with attractive growth. With the price now above $20/share, prospective returns have declined somewhat—while I think the IRR is still decent, it's not exceptional. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha
Artículo de análisis Nov 24

What Does Knowles Corporation's (NYSE:KN) Share Price Indicate?

Knowles Corporation ( NYSE:KN ), might not be a large cap stock, but it saw a double-digit share price rise of over 10...
Artículo de análisis Nov 06

Impressive Earnings May Not Tell The Whole Story For Knowles (NYSE:KN)

Unsurprisingly, Knowles Corporation's ( NYSE:KN ) stock price was strong on the back of its healthy earnings report...
Artículo de análisis Nov 04

Is Knowles (NYSE:KN) A Risky Investment?

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Artículo de análisis Oct 17

Returns On Capital At Knowles (NYSE:KN) Have Hit The Brakes

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Artículo de análisis Aug 24

Knowles Corporation (NYSE:KN) Shares Could Be 31% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate

Key Insights Knowles' estimated fair value is US$26.78 based on 2 Stage Free Cash Flow to Equity Current share price of...

Análisis de la situación financiera

Pasivos a corto plazo: Los activos a corto plazo ($297.4M) de KN superan a sus pasivos a corto plazo ($90.9M).

Pasivo a largo plazo: Los activos a corto plazo de KN ($297.4M) superan a sus pasivos a largo plazo ($182.8M).


Historial y análisis de deuda-patrimonio

Nivel de deuda: El ratio deuda neta-patrimonio (11.5%) de KN se considera satisfactorio.

Reducción de la deuda: El ratio deuda-patrimonio de KN ha crecido de 12.6% a 16.8% en los últimos 5 años.

Cobertura de la deuda: La deuda de KN está bien cubierta por el flujo de caja operativo (85.5%).

Cobertura de intereses: Los pagos de intereses de la deuda de KN están bien cubiertos por el BAIT (46.8x cobertura).


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Análisis de la empresa y estado de los datos financieros

DatosÚltima actualización (huso horario UTC)
Análisis de la empresa2026/05/31 02:25
Precio de las acciones al final del día2026/05/29 00:00
Beneficios2026/03/31
Ingresos anuales2025/12/31

Fuentes de datos

Los datos utilizados en nuestro análisis de empresas proceden de S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. Los siguientes datos se utilizan en nuestro modelo de análisis para generar este informe. Los datos están normalizados, lo que puede introducir un retraso desde que la fuente está disponible.

PaqueteDatosMarco temporalEjemplo Fuente EE.UU. *
Finanzas de la empresa10 años
  • Cuenta de resultados
  • Estado de tesorería
  • Balance
Estimaciones del consenso de analistas+3 años
  • Previsiones financieras
  • Objetivos de precios de los analistas
Precios de mercado30 años
  • Precios de las acciones
  • Dividendos, escisiones y acciones
Propiedad10 años
  • Accionistas principales
  • Información privilegiada
Gestión10 años
  • Equipo directivo
  • Consejo de Administración
Principales avances10 años
  • Anuncios de empresas

* Ejemplo para valores de EE.UU., para no EE.UU. se utilizan formularios y fuentes normativas equivalentes.

A menos que se especifique lo contrario, todos los datos financieros se basan en un periodo anual, pero se actualizan trimestralmente. Esto se conoce como datos de los últimos doce meses (TTM) o de los últimos doce meses (LTM). Más información.

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Fuentes analistas

Knowles Corporation está cubierta por 10 analistas. 4 de esos analistas presentaron las estimaciones de ingresos o ganancias utilizadas como datos para nuestro informe. Las estimaciones de los analistas se actualizan a lo largo del día.

AnalistaInstitución
Tristan GerraBaird
Gary MobleyBenchmark Company
Alex GaunaCitizens JMP Securities, LLC