Knowles Corporation is a leading provider of specialized electronic components, offering an array of micro-acoustic microphones, sophisticated balanced armature speakers, comprehensive audio solutions, high-performance capacitors, and advanced radio frequency products. These precision technologies serve diverse industries, including consumer electronics, medical technology (medtech), defense, electric vehicles, industrial applications, and communications. The company operates through two distinct segments. Its Audio segment is dedicated to engineering and manufacturing innovative audio components, such as microphones, balanced armature speakers, and audio processors. These are integral to applications across mobile devices, hearing health solutions, True Wireless Stereo (TWS) products, the Internet of Things (IoT), and computing platforms. Concurrently, the Precision Devices (PD) segment focuses on the development and delivery of high-specification capacitor products and RF solutions. These critical components find use in demanding applications like power supplies, medical implants, satellite communications, radar systems, and general communications equipment. Knowles distributes its offerings directly to original equipment manufacturers (OEMs), their contract manufacturers, and suppliers, as well as through an established network of distributors. With a global footprint spanning Asia, the United States, Europe, and other parts of the Americas, the company, established in 1946, maintains its headquarters in Itasca, Illinois.
CEO: Jeffrey S. Niew. Company website
Knowles Corporation (KN) trades at $35.55, up 0.34% on the day, as of Sep 20, 2026 14:59 UTC.
Knowles Corporation has a market capitalisation of $3.04B, calculated from the live KN share price and shares outstanding.
KN trades at a trailing P/E of 46.17, from earnings per share of $0.77 over the last twelve months.
Knowles Corporation generated revenue of $635.00M over the trailing twelve months, which puts the stock at 4.78 times sales.
KN has traded between $20.57 and $42.93 over the past 52 weeks, and the last price is 17.2% below that high.
Yes. Knowles Corporation keeps 10.63% of revenue as net income over the trailing twelve months.
Wall Street analysts rate KN Buy, with an average price target of $40.67, 14.4% above the current price.
Knowles Corporation is classified under the Technology sector and the Hardware, Equipment & Parts industry, and is domiciled in US.
Jeffrey S. Niew is the chief executive of Knowles Corporation, which employs 5,200 people.
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