At the time of writing, Knowles Corp [KN] stock is trading at $17.91, up 1.82%. One of the good ways to gauge the recent performance is if the stock’s short-term value is rising or falling. The KN shares have gain 4.92% over the last week, with a monthly amount glided 7.89%, and seem to be holding up well over a long-time horizon.
From an analyst’s perspective:
Knowles Corp [NYSE: KN] stock has seen the most recent analyst activity on April 07, 2025, when Craig Hallum upgraded its rating to a Buy but kept the price target unchanged to $17 for it. Previously, Craig Hallum downgraded its rating to Hold on February 14, 2025, and kept the price target unchanged to $17. On August 03, 2022, downgrade downgraded it’s rating to Neutral and revised its price target to $17 on the stock. Colliers Securities upgraded its rating to a Buy but stick to its price target of $25.50 on February 10, 2022. Susquehanna downgraded its rating to a Neutral. Craig Hallum reiterated a Buy rating for this stock on January 12, 2021, and upped its price target to $23. In a note dated September 04, 2020, Craig Hallum reiterated an Buy rating on this stock and boosted its target price from $19 to $20.
For the past year, the stock price of Knowles Corp fluctuated between $12.19 and $20.85. Currently, Wall Street analysts expect the stock to reach $25 within the next 12 months. Knowles Corp [NYSE: KN] shares were valued at $17.91 at the most recent close of the market. An investor can expect a potential return of 39.59% based on the average KN price forecast.
Analyzing the KN fundamentals
According to Knowles Corp [NYSE:KN], the company’s sales were 621.90M for trailing twelve months, which represents an -32.69% plunge. Gross Profit Margin for this corporation currently stands at 0.4% with Operating Profit Margin at 0.08%, Pretax Profit Margin comes in at -0.34%, and Net Profit Margin reading is -0.39%. To continue investigating profitability, this company’s Return on Assets is posted at -0.22, Equity is -0.32 and Total Capital is 0.06. An extended analysis of the company’s primary financial structure reveals a debt-to-equity ratio of0.28.
Before buying any particular stock, readers tend to pay close attention to the indicators that support and create resistance. The company’s stock is currently sitting at 17.69 points at the first support level, and at 17.47 for the second support level. However, for the 1st resistance point, the stock is sitting at 18.06, and for the 2nd resistance point, it is at 18.21.
Ratios To Look Out For
It is important to note that Knowles Corp [NYSE:KN] has a current ratio of 2.02. Also, the Quick Ratio is 1.30, while the Cash Ratio stands at 0.61. Considering the valuation of this stock, the price to sales ratio is 2.50, the price to book ratio is 2.08.
Transactions by insiders
Recent insider trading involved Cabrera Raymond D., SVP, HR & Chief Admin. Officer, that happened on May 15 ’25 when 5545.0 shares were sold. Officer, Cabrera Raymond D. completed a deal on May 15 ’25 to buy 5545.0 shares. Meanwhile, Officer PERNA ROBERT J bought 10009.0 shares on Feb 26 ’25.
