KN Stock Summary and Trading Ideas (Knowles | NYSE:KN)

Knowles Corp is engaged in the manufacturing of micro-acoustic microphones and balanced armature speakers, audio solutions, high-performance capacitors, and radio frequency filtering products. It operates in two segments; the Precision Devices segment specializes in the design and delivery of high-performance capacitor products and RF solutions; and Medtech & Specialty Audio segment designs and manufactures microphones and balanced armature speakers used in applications. The majority of its revenue comes from the Precision Devices. Geographically, it operates in United States, Asia, Other Americas, Europe and Others, out of which United States generates maximum revenue.

Knowles trades on the NYSE stock market under the symbol KN.

As of March 3, 2025, KN stock price declined to $15.94 with 793,426 million shares trading.

KN has a beta of 1.43, meaning it tends to be more sensitive to market movements. KN has a correlation of 0.45 to the broad based SPY ETF.

KN has a market cap of $1.40 billion. This is considered a Small Cap stock.

Last quarter Knowles reported $143 million in Revenue and $.27 earnings per share. This fell short of revenue expectation by $-4 million and missed earnings estimates by -$.01.

In the last 3 years, KN traded as high as $22.93 and as low as $11.57.

The top ETF exchange traded funds that KN belongs to (by Net Assets): IJR, VTI, VB, VGT, IWM.

KN has underperformed the market in the last year with a price return of -2.0% while the SPY ETF gained +16.7%. KN has also underperformed the stock market ETF in the last 3 month and 2 week periods returning -17.2% and -12.8%, respectively, while the SPY returned -2.2% and -4.3%, respectively.

KN support price is $16.27 and resistance is $16.91 (based on 1 day standard deviation move). This means that using the most recent 20 day stock volatility and applying a one standard deviation move around the stock's closing price, stastically there is a 67% probability that KN shares will trade within this expected range on the day.