Knowles (KN) Expected to Announce Earnings on Thursday

Knowles (NYSE:KN) is expected to be issuing its Q3 2026 results after the market closes on Thursday, October 22nd. Analysts expect the company to post earnings of $0.3575 per share and revenue of $172.10 million for the quarter. Knowles has set its Q3 2026 guidance at 0.340-0.380 EPS. Individuals can check the company’s upcoming Q3 2026 earnings summary page for the latest details on the call scheduled for Thursday, October 22, 2026 at 4:30 PM ET.

Knowles (NYSE:KN) last issued its earnings results on Thursday, July 23rd. The communications equipment provider reported $0.33 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.31 by $0.02. The firm had revenue of $166.80 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $156.97 million. Knowles had a net margin of 10.63% and a return on equity of 11.45%. The business’s quarterly revenue was up 14.3% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the prior year, the firm earned $0.24 earnings per share. On average, analysts expect Knowles to post $1.02 EPS for the current fiscal year and $1.28 EPS for the next fiscal year.

Knowles Trading Up 3.2%

KN opened at $34.57 on Tuesday. The firm’s fifty day moving average is $36.11 and its two-hundred day moving average is $35.72. The firm has a market cap of $2.95 billion, a PE ratio of 32.84 and a beta of 1.59. Knowles has a twelve month low of $20.57 and a twelve month high of $42.93. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.16, a quick ratio of 1.75 and a current ratio of 3.20.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

A number of analysts recently commented on KN shares. Wall Street Zen cut shares of Knowles from a “strong-buy” rating to a “buy” rating in a research report on Saturday, August 1st. Weiss Ratings raised Knowles from a “hold (c+)” rating to a “buy (b-)” rating in a research note on Thursday, October 8th. Robert W. Baird set a $44.00 target price on Knowles in a report on Friday, July 24th. Zacks Research lowered Knowles from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Tuesday, September 22nd. Finally, Susquehanna boosted their target price on Knowles from $33.00 to $40.00 and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a research note on Friday, July 24th. Three 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.com, the company has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $40.67.

Insider Buying and Selling

In other news, SVP Raymond D. Cabrera sold 6,178 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, July 27th. The shares were sold at an average price of $36.28, for a total value of $224,137.84. Following the completion of the transaction, the senior vice president owned 127,945 shares in the company, valued at $4,641,844.60. This represents a 4.61% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through the SEC website. Also, Director Cheryl L. Shavers sold 6,618 shares of the stock in a transaction on Monday, August 17th. The stock was sold at an average price of $39.27, for a total transaction of $259,888.86. Following the sale, the director directly owned 35,723 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $1,402,842.21. This represents a 15.63% decrease in their position. Additional details regarding this sale are available in the official SEC disclosure. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. 2.24% of the stock is currently owned by corporate insiders.

About Knowles

Knowles Corporation is a global supplier of advanced electronic components and audio solutions. The company develops and manufactures micro-acoustic products, including microelectromechanical systems (MEMS) microphones, speakers, receivers and related audio-processing technologies used in mobile devices, consumer electronics, communications equipment and other connected products.

Knowles also provides precision components for medical, industrial, defense, aerospace and other specialized applications.