Knowles (KN) to Release Quarterly Earnings on Thursday

Key Points

• Knowles (NYSE: KN) is set to release its Q3 2025 earnings on October 23rd, expecting earnings of $0.25 per share and revenue of $149.075 million.
• Insider trading was observed, with SVP Robert J. Perna selling 56,130 shares and VP Air A. Jr. Bastarrica selling 10,000 shares recently, indicating significant changes in ownership levels.
• Research analysts have a mixed outlook on Knowles shares, with a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy" and a price target of $21.00.

Knowles (NYSE:KN - Get Free Report) is expected to issue its Q3 2025 results after the market closes on Thursday, October 23rd. Analysts expect the company to announce earnings of $0.25 per share and revenue of $149.0750 million for the quarter. Parties can find conference call details on the company's upcoming Q3 2025 earningreport page for the latest details on the call scheduled for Thursday, October 23, 2025 at 4:30 PM ET.

Knowles Trading Up 3.3%

NYSE:KN opened at $23.60 on Thursday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.16, a current ratio of 2.00 and a quick ratio of 1.29. The firm has a market capitalization of $2.03 billion, a P/E ratio of 81.37 and a beta of 1.53. Knowles has a one year low of $12.19 and a one year high of $24.53. The company's 50-day simple moving average is $22.01 and its 200 day simple moving average is $18.63.

Insider Activity at Knowles

In other news, SVP Robert J. Perna sold 56,130 shares of the business's stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, July 28th. The shares were sold at an average price of $20.47, for a total transaction of $1,148,981.10. Following the completion of the transaction, the senior vice president directly owned 66,552 shares of the company's stock, valued at $1,362,319.44. The trade was a 45.75% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at the SEC website. Also, VP Air A. Jr. Bastarrica sold 10,000 shares of the business's stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, July 29th. The shares were sold at an average price of $20.94, for a total transaction of $209,400.00. Following the transaction, the vice president directly owned 62,537 shares of the company's stock, valued at $1,309,524.78. The trade was a 13.79% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. 2.54% of the stock is owned by insiders.

Institutional Trading of Knowles

A number of hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in KN. Royal Bank of Canada increased its holdings in Knowles by 27.0% during the first quarter. Royal Bank of Canada now owns 70,073 shares of the communications equipment provider's stock valued at $1,064,000 after buying an additional 14,900 shares during the last quarter. MIRAE ASSET GLOBAL ETFS HOLDINGS Ltd. increased its holdings in Knowles by 4.5% during the first quarter. MIRAE ASSET GLOBAL ETFS HOLDINGS Ltd. now owns 51,722 shares of the communications equipment provider's stock valued at $786,000 after buying an additional 2,245 shares during the last quarter. UBS AM A Distinct Business Unit of UBS Asset Management Americas LLC increased its holdings in Knowles by 7.1% during the first quarter. UBS AM A Distinct Business Unit of UBS Asset Management Americas LLC now owns 238,557 shares of the communications equipment provider's stock valued at $3,626,000 after buying an additional 15,827 shares during the last quarter. Jane Street Group LLC purchased a new stake in Knowles during the first quarter valued at approximately $3,335,000. Finally, Norges Bank purchased a new stake in Knowles during the second quarter valued at approximately $1,255,000. 96.35% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

Several research analysts have issued reports on KN shares. Weiss Ratings reaffirmed a "hold (c-)" rating on shares of Knowles in a report on Wednesday, October 8th. Wall Street Zen raised shares of Knowles from a "buy" rating to a "strong-buy" rating in a report on Saturday, September 13th. Finally, Craig Hallum lifted their target price on shares of Knowles from $20.00 to $22.00 and gave the stock a "buy" rating in a report on Friday, July 25th. Two equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and two have given a Hold rating to the company's stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the company has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy" and a consensus price target of $21.00.

Knowles Company Profile

Knowles Corporation offers capacitors, radio frequency (RF) filtering products, balanced armature speakers, micro-acoustic microphones, and audio solutions in Asia, the United States, Europe, other Americas, and internationally. It operates through three segments: Precision Devices (PD); Medtech & Specialty Audio (MSA); and Consumer MEMS Microphones (CMM).

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