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Knowles Corporation (KN)
Technology • Electronic Components • $35.49 • MCap: 3,031,212,800 🌐
https://www.knowles.com • Knowles Corporation offers capacitors, radio frequency (RF) and microwave filters, balanced armature speakers, and medtech microphones in Asia, the United States, Europe, rest of Americas, and internationally. It operates in two segments, Precision Devices (PD) and Medtech & Specialty Audio (MSA). The PD segment focuses on the custom design and delivery of high performance capacitor products and RF solutions primarily serving the defense, industrial, medtech, and electrification/energy markets. The MSA segment designs and manufactures balanced armature speakers and microphones for the hearing health; and specialty audio applications that serve the medtech and industrial markets. The company manufactures and sells film, electrolytic, and mica capacitors that are used in medtech, defense, and industrial electrification applications. It serves the defense, medtech, electric vehicle, industrial, and communications markets through original equipment manufacturers, their contract manufacturers, suppliers, sales representatives, and distributors. Knowles Corporation was founded in 1946 and is headquartered in Itasca, Illinois.
Buy Decision Core
Total Score
72
Business Quality
17
Financial Strength
17
Growth Outlook
15
Momentum
4
Price Action
Current
35.49
52W High
42.80
52W Low
20.67
Above 50DMA
36.68 (-3.25%)
Above 200DMA
30.39 (16.79%)
Relative Strength
Relative Strength
0.31
RS 3M
-0.05
RS 6M
0.43
RS 9M
0.54
RS 12M
0.66
Fundamentals
Revenue Growth
0.14%
Earnings Growth
1.47%
ROE
0.09%
ROA
0.06%
Valuation
PE (Fwd)
21.94
PEG
0.43
P/B
3.81
Upside
23.27%
Risk
Beta
1.60
Short %
0.09
Risk Score
1.00
Analyst
Rating
none
Target
43.75
Beta
1.60
Analysts
0


Total Score
72
Upside
23.27%
Relative Strength
0.31
Beta
1.60
Why Buy?
  • PEG Ratio below 1 (attractive valuation)
  • Trading above 200 DMA
  • Analyst upside exceeds 15%
Key Risks
  • High volatility (Beta > 1.5)
Score Breakdown
Business
17
Financial
17
Growth
15
Valuation
13
Risk
2
Momentum
4
Technical
52W High: 42.80
52W Low: 20.67
Above 50DMA: -3.25%
Above 200DMA: 16.79%
Valuation
Forward PE: 21.94
PEG: 0.43
P/B: 3.81
Upside: 23.27%
Risk
Beta: 1.60
Short Float: 0.09%
ROE: 0.09%
ROA: 0.06%