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

31.38 1.05 +3.46%
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) Gross margin

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Knowles Corporation's gross margin over the twelve months to 30 September 2026 was 44.4%, up 1.2 percentage points from fiscal 2025 (43.2%). Over the past ten years it has ranged from 35.5% (fiscal 2020) to 47.4% (fiscal 2022); the current reading is higher than 82% of that period. That is above the Electronic Components industry median of 32.8% and below the Technology sector median of 46.9%.

Gross margin, annual

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Annual newest first

Period Gross margin Change (points)
FY2025 43.2% 0.79
FY2024 42.4% (2.19)
FY2023 44.6% (2.80)
FY2022 47.4% 6.00
FY2021 41.4% 5.93
FY2020 35.5% (2.89)
FY2019 38.4% (0.64)
FY2018 39.0% 0.58
FY2017 38.4% (0.70)
FY2016 39.1% 1.74

Quarterly newest first

Period Gross margin Change (points)
Sep 2026 44.2% (0.54)
Jun 2026 44.7% 0.89
Mar 2026 43.8% (0.87)
Dec 2025 44.7% (1.02)
43 more quarters

Against its own ten years

Low 35.5% High 47.4%
Ten-year median 39.1%
Current reading's percentile 79

Gross margin against peers

Company Gross margin
OLED Universal Display Corporation compare 74.9%
OUST Ouster, Inc. compare 49.1%
KN Knowles Corporation 44.4%
CTS CTS Corporation compare 40.6%
BELFA Bel Fuse Inc. compare 39.9%
BELFB Bel Fuse Inc. compare 39.9%
OSIS OSI Systems, Inc. compare 32.9%
ROG Rogers Corporation compare 32.7%
BHE Benchmark Electronics, Inc. compare 10.4%
Electronic Components industry median 32.8%
Technology sector median 46.9%
Market median 45.1%

What Gross margin is

Gross Margin tells an investor how much of each sale a company keeps after paying the direct costs of making or buying what it sells.

Gross Profit ÷ Revenue

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