Knowles Corporation (KN)
NYSE: KN · Real-Time Price · USD
16.06
+0.41 (2.62%)
Apr 25, 2025, 4:00 PM EDT - Market closed

Knowles Statistics

Total Valuation

Knowles has a market cap or net worth of $1.41 billion. The enterprise value is $1.52 billion.

Market Cap 1.41B
Enterprise Value 1.52B

Important Dates

The last earnings date was Thursday, April 24, 2025, after market close.

Earnings Date Apr 24, 2025
Ex-Dividend Date n/a

Share Statistics

Knowles has 87.68 million shares outstanding. The number of shares has decreased by -3.20% in one year.

Current Share Class 87.68M
Shares Outstanding 87.68M
Shares Change (YoY) -3.20%
Shares Change (QoQ) -1.79%
Owned by Insiders (%) 1.78%
Owned by Institutions (%) 101.64%
Float 86.08M

Valuation Ratios

PE Ratio n/a
Forward PE 13.90
PS Ratio 2.58
Forward PS 2.34
PB Ratio 1.87
P/TBV Ratio 4.24
P/FCF Ratio 14.12
P/OCF Ratio 12.36
PEG Ratio 1.11
Financial Ratio History

Enterprise Valuation

The stock's EV/EBITDA ratio is 16.16, with an EV/FCF ratio of 15.20.

EV / Earnings n/a
EV / Sales 2.75
EV / EBITDA 16.16
EV / EBIT 26.69
EV / FCF 15.20

Financial Position

The company has a current ratio of 2.02, with a Debt / Equity ratio of 0.28.

Current Ratio 2.02
Quick Ratio 1.25
Debt / Equity 0.28
Debt / EBITDA 2.07
Debt / FCF 2.10
Interest Coverage 3.09

Financial Efficiency

Return on equity (ROE) is 2.68% and return on invested capital (ROIC) is 3.09%.

Return on Equity (ROE) 2.68%
Return on Assets (ROA) 2.76%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) 3.09%
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) 6.12%
Revenue Per Employee $100,436
Profits Per Employee -$44,055
Employee Count 5,500
Asset Turnover 0.43
Inventory Turnover 1.93

Taxes

In the past 12 months, Knowles has paid $10.50 million in taxes.

Income Tax 10.50M
Effective Tax Rate 30.43%

Stock Price Statistics

The stock price has decreased by -0.50% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 1.41, so Knowles's price volatility has been higher than the market average.

Beta (5Y) 1.41
52-Week Price Change -0.50%
50-Day Moving Average 15.81
200-Day Moving Average 17.78
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 60.16
Average Volume (20 Days) 1,005,859

Short Selling Information

The latest short interest is 2.81 million, so 3.21% of the outstanding shares have been sold short.

Short Interest 2.81M
Short Previous Month 3.16M
Short % of Shares Out 3.21%
Short % of Float 3.27%
Short Ratio (days to cover) 3.09

Income Statement

In the last 12 months, Knowles had revenue of $552.40 million and -$242.30 million in losses. Loss per share was -$2.74.

Revenue 552.40M
Gross Profit 241.10M
Operating Income 56.90M
Pretax Income -203.10M
Net Income -242.30M
EBITDA 94.00M
EBIT 56.90M
Loss Per Share -$2.74
Full Income Statement

Balance Sheet

The company has $101.90 million in cash and $209.80 million in debt, giving a net cash position of -$107.90 million or -$1.23 per share.

Cash & Cash Equivalents 101.90M
Total Debt 209.80M
Net Cash -107.90M
Net Cash Per Share -$1.23
Equity (Book Value) 755.80M
Book Value Per Share 8.62
Working Capital 170.30M
Full Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was $114.10 million and capital expenditures -$14.20 million, giving a free cash flow of $99.90 million.

Operating Cash Flow 114.10M
Capital Expenditures -14.20M
Free Cash Flow 99.90M
FCF Per Share $1.14
Full Cash Flow Statement

Margins

Gross margin is 43.65%, with operating and profit margins of 10.30% and -43.86%.

Gross Margin 43.65%
Operating Margin 10.30%
Pretax Margin 6.25%
Profit Margin -43.86%
EBITDA Margin 17.02%
EBIT Margin 10.30%
FCF Margin 18.08%

Dividends & Yields

Knowles does not appear to pay any dividends at this time.

Dividend Per Share n/a
Dividend Yield n/a
Dividend Growth (YoY) n/a
Years of Dividend Growth n/a
Payout Ratio n/a
Buyback Yield 3.20%
Shareholder Yield 3.20%
Earnings Yield -17.18%
FCF Yield 7.08%
Dividend Details

Analyst Forecast

The average price target for Knowles is $20.50, which is 27.65% higher than the current price. The consensus rating is "Buy".

Price Target $20.50
Price Target Difference 27.65%
Analyst Consensus Buy
Analyst Count 2
Revenue Growth Forecast (5Y) n/a
EPS Growth Forecast (5Y) n/a
Stock Forecasts

Stock Splits

This stock does not have any record of stock splits.

Last Split Date n/a
Split Type n/a
Split Ratio n/a

Scores

Knowles has an Altman Z-Score of 2.84 and a Piotroski F-Score of 5. A Z-score under 3 suggests an increased risk of bankruptcy.

Altman Z-Score 2.84
Piotroski F-Score 5