Kimball Electronics (KE) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Kimball Electronics, Inc. (NASDAQ: KE) is a contract manufacturing services provider that designs and manufactures electronic and electromechanical products for customers in the automotive, medical, and industrial markets. The company supports customers from product development through production, offering engineering, supply chain management, manufacturing, testing, and final assembly services.

Its capabilities include the production of printed circuit board assemblies, electronic modules, cable and wire harnesses, medical devices, automotive components, and industrial control products. Kimball Electronics also provides related services such as product design and development, automation, tooling, component sourcing, and quality and regulatory support.

Headquartered in Jasper, Indiana, Kimball Electronics serves customers through operations in North America, Europe, and Asia. The company became an independent publicly traded business in 2014 after being separated from Kimball International, Inc. Its leadership is headed by Richard D. Phillips, who serves as president and chief executive officer.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $23.90 to $25.80
• 50-Day Range: $22.76 to $27.15
• 52-Week Range: $21.01 to $33.19
• Volume: 170,692 shs
• Average Volume: 178,574 shs
• Market Capitalization: $574.08 million
• P/E Ratio: 21.19
• Dividend Yield: N/A
• Price Target: $32.00
• Consensus Rating: Moderate Buy

Kimball Electronics Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

Kimball Electronics scored higher than 87% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 191st out of 595 stocks in the technology sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: 4.0 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Moderate Buy

Consensus Rating

Kimball Electronics has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.80, and is based on 1 strong buy rating, 2 buy ratings, 2 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.

Upside Potential

Kimball Electronics has a consensus price target of $32.00, representing about 33.6% upside from its current price of $23.95.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

Kimball Electronics has only been the subject of 3 research reports in the past 90 days.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 3.8 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: 24.58%

Earnings Growth

Earnings for Kimball Electronics are expected to grow by 24.58% in the coming year, from $1.18 to $1.47 per share.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of Kimball Electronics is 21.19, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 39.01.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of Kimball Electronics is 21.19, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Technology sector average P/E ratio of about 76.51.

Price to Earnings Growth Ratio

Kimball Electronics has a PEG Ratio of 1.11. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

Kimball Electronics has a P/B Ratio of 0.98. P/B Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: 1.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Bearish

Percentage of Shares Shorted

7.43% of the float of Kimball Electronics has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Kimball Electronics has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 8.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Kimball Electronics has recently increased by 12.52%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.

Dividend

• Score: 0.0 / 5
• Dividend Strength: N/A

Dividend Yield

Kimball Electronics does not currently pay a dividend.

Dividend Growth

Kimball Electronics does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

News and Social Media

• Score: 3.5 / 5
• News Sentiment: 1.55

News Sentiment

Kimball Electronics has a news sentiment score of 1.55. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.86 average news sentiment score of Technology companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 2 news articles for Kimball Electronics this week, compared to 3 articles on an average week.

Search Interest

2 people have searched for KE on MarketBeat in the last 30 days.

Company Ownership

• Score: 0.8 / 5
• Insider Trading: N/A

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, Kimball Electronics insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

Percentage Held by Insiders

2.80% of the stock of Kimball Electronics is held by insiders.

Percentage Held by Institutions

75.99% of the stock of Kimball Electronics is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

Company Calendar

• Last Earnings: 8/12/2026
• Today: 9/14/2026
• Next Earnings (Estimated): 11/04/2026
• Fiscal Year End: 6/30/2027

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: NASDAQ
• Sector: Technology
• Industry: Electronic Equipment, Instruments & Components
• Sub-Industry: Electronic Manufacturing Services
• Current Symbol: NASDAQ:KE
• CIK: 1606757
• Web: www.kimballelectronics.com
• Phone: (812) 634-4000
• Fax: 812-634-4000
• Employees: 5,600
• Year Founded: 1961

Price Target and Rating

• Average Price Target for Kimball Electronics: $32.00
• High Price Target: $32.00
• Low Price Target: $32.00
• Potential Upside/Downside: +33.6%
• Consensus Rating: Moderate Buy
• Rating Score (0-4): 2.80
• Research Coverage: 5 Analysts

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): $1.13
• Trailing P/E Ratio: 21.19
• Forward P/E Ratio: 20.30
• P/E Growth: 1.11
• Net Income: $27.96 million
• Net Margins: 1.95%
• Pretax Margin: 3.72%
• Return on Equity: 4.41%
• Return on Assets: 2.35%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 0.18
• Current Ratio: 2.09
• Quick Ratio: 1.27

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $1.43 billion
• Price / Sales: 0.40
• Cash Flow: $2.26 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 10.58
• Book Value: $24.33 per share
• Price / Book: 0.98

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 23,970,000
• Free Float: 23,296,000
• Market Cap: $574.08 million
• Optionable: Optionable
• Beta: 1.20