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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
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Knowles Corporation (KN) Return on invested capital
Knowles Corporation's return on invested capital over the twelve months to 30 September 2026 was 6.99%, up 1.7 percentage points from fiscal 2025 (5.26%). Over the past ten years it has ranged from 1.36% (fiscal 2020) to 5.67% (fiscal 2022); the current reading is higher than 91% of that period. That is above the Electronic Components industry median of 4.66% and above the Technology sector median of 0.00%.
Return on invested capital, annual
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Annual newest first
| Period | Return on invested capital | Change (points) |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | 5.26% | 1.35 |
| FY2024 | 3.91% | 1.68 |
| FY2023 | 2.23% | (3.44) |
| FY2022 | 5.67% | 0.76 |
| FY2021 | 4.91% | 3.55 |
| FY2020 | 1.36% | (2.32) |
| FY2019 | 3.68% | (0.07) |
| FY2018 | 3.75% | 1.70 |
| FY2017 | 2.05% | (0.21) |
| FY2016 | 2.26% | 0.67 |
Against its own ten years
Return on invested capital against peers
| Company | Return on invested capital |
|---|---|
| BELFA Bel Fuse Inc. compare | 13.3% |
| BELFB Bel Fuse Inc. compare | 13.3% |
| CTS CTS Corporation compare | 12.2% |
| OLED Universal Display Corporation compare | 11.0% |
| OSIS OSI Systems, Inc. compare | 9.27% |
| KN Knowles Corporation | 6.99% |
| BHE Benchmark Electronics, Inc. compare | 6.46% |
| ROG Rogers Corporation compare | 4.31% |
| OUST Ouster, Inc. compare | −25.5% |
| Electronic Components industry median | 4.66% |
| Technology sector median | 0.00% |
| Market median | 0.00% |
What Return on invested capital is
Return on Invested Capital shows how much after-tax operating profit a company earns on the money its lenders and shareholders have put in.
TTM: (Operating Income × 0.625) ÷ (Shareholders Equity (Total) (latest quarter) + Long Term Debt (Total) (latest quarter) + Current Part of Debt (latest quarter) − Cash & Short Term Investments (latest quarter)); Annual: (Operating Income × 0.625) ÷ (Shareholders Equity (Total) + Long Term Debt (Total) + Current Part of Debt − Cash & Short Term Investments)
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