Knowles Corporation

KN Technology Electronic Components

Knowles Corporation’s revenue for fiscal 2025 (year ended December 2025) was $593.2 million, up 7.17% from fiscal 2024.

Revenue
+20.3%
EPS
+25.0%
Free cash flow
+74.3%
Total debt
−34.2%

Quarter to September 2026, against a year earlier

31.27 0.94 +3.10%
Market cap
$2.6B
P/E
36.3×
Fwd P/E
36.8×
Dividend yield
—
F-score
8/9
Altman Z
4.27
Beneish M
−2.41
Dividend safety
n/a

Knowles Corporation (KN) Free cash flow margin

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Knowles Corporation's free cash flow margin over the twelve months to 30 September 2026 was 11.9%, down 1.9 percentage points from fiscal 2025 (13.8%). Over the past ten years it has ranged from 1.90% (fiscal 2015) to 25.9% (fiscal 2023); the current reading is higher than 73% of that period. That is above the Electronic Components industry median of 1.66% and above the Technology sector median of 0.67%.

Free cash flow margin, annual

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Annual newest first

Period Free cash flow margin Change (points)
FY2025 13.8% (7.24)
FY2024 21.1% (4.85)
FY2023 25.9% 14.56
FY2022 11.3% (4.11)
FY2021 15.5% 2.82
FY2020 12.6% 2.96
FY2019 9.67% 7.43
FY2018 2.24% (3.38)
FY2017 5.62% (3.75)
FY2016 9.37% 7.47

Against its own ten years

Low 1.90% High 25.9%
Ten-year median 11.3%
Current reading's percentile 73

Free cash flow margin against peers

Company Free cash flow margin
OLED Universal Display Corporation compare 28.9%
CTS CTS Corporation compare 19.0%
OSIS OSI Systems, Inc. compare 13.9%
KN Knowles Corporation 11.9%
ROG Rogers Corporation compare 11.4%
BELFA Bel Fuse Inc. compare 10.5%
BELFB Bel Fuse Inc. compare 10.5%
BHE Benchmark Electronics, Inc. compare 3.86%
OUST Ouster, Inc. compare −43.3%
Electronic Components industry median 1.66%
Technology sector median 0.67%
Market median 0.00%

What Free cash flow margin is

Free Cash Flow Margin tells an investor how much of each sale turns into cash the company keeps after paying for investment in its assets.

(Operating Cash Flow + Property, Plant, Equipment Change (Net) + Intangible Assets Change (Net)) ÷ Revenue

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