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Bulls Say, Bears Say

Bulls Say
Strong Profitability And Positive Cash GenerationHigh gross and EBITDA margins indicate Knowles is monetizing specialized component capabilities with meaningful operating leverage. Positive operating and free cash flow provide internal funding for capacity expansion, debt reduction, and product investment, supporting financial resilience over the next several quarters.
Precision Devices Growth And Recurring Booking StrengthPrecision Devices combines strong revenue growth, expanding segment margins, and sustained bookings above shipments. The repeated book-to-bill performance and nearly $140 million of quarterly orders suggest durable demand and improving visibility across industrial, defense, and electrification programs.
Raised Growth Outlook And Multiyear Order SupportThe upgraded outlook reflects management's confidence in demand, product mix, and execution rather than relying only on a single quarter. Broad bookings and multiyear orders can support revenue visibility, margin expansion, and sustained investment through the next two to six months.
Bears Say
TTM Revenue Contraction And Uneven Earnings HistoryThe sharp trailing revenue decline and history of losses weaken confidence that current margin performance is fully durable. Even with recent quarterly growth, recurring earnings power remains exposed to demand swings, making execution and sustained customer program ramps important for future stability.
Moderate MSA Growth And Inventory-related HeadwindsThe MSA segment, which includes hearing-health exposure, is growing much more slowly than Precision Devices and faces an inventory digestion effect. This can delay customer replenishment and make near-term revenue cadence less predictable even if longer-term hearing-health demand remains intact.
Capacity And Order-timing Execution RiskStrong bookings do not automatically translate into near-term revenue, particularly when large defense programs are back-end loaded. Expanding capacity against temporary demand could also create underutilization or cost pressure, so converting orders into durable programs remains an execution requirement.

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What was Knowles Corp’s price range in the past 12 months?
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What is Knowles Corp’s market cap?
Knowles Corp’s market cap is CHF2.64B.
    When is Knowles Corp’s upcoming earnings report date?
    Knowles Corp’s upcoming earnings report date is Oct 22, 2026 which is in 20 days.
      How were Knowles Corp’s earnings last quarter?
      Knowles Corp released its earnings results on Jul 23, 2026. The company reported CHF0.274 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of CHF0.254 by CHF0.021.
        Is Knowles Corp overvalued?
        According to Wall Street analysts Knowles Corp’s price is currently Undervalued. Get more investment ideas with TipRanks Premium
          Does Knowles Corp pay dividends?
          Knowles Corp does not currently pay dividends.
          What is Knowles Corp’s EPS estimate?
          Knowles Corp’s EPS estimate is 0.3.
            How many shares outstanding does Knowles Corp have?
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            What happened to Knowles Corp’s price movement after its last earnings report?
            Knowles Corp reported an EPS of CHF0.274 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of CHF0.254. Following the earnings report the stock price went same N/A.
              Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Knowles Corp?
              Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in CH:1K3
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                Company Description

                Knowles Corp

                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.

                Knowles (1K3) Earnings & Revenues

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                1K3 Earnings Call

                Q2 2026
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                Earnings Call Sentiment|Positive
                The call conveyed strong operational and financial momentum driven by Precision Devices and broad-based bookings, with revenue up 14% and EPS up 38% year-over-year, margin expansion, healthy cash generation, and an upgraded full-year revenue outlook of 10%–12%. Key positives include robust PD growth (25% YoY), improved segment gross margins, repeated book-to-bill >1, and large multiyear defense and energy orders. Near-term cautions center on modest MSA growth (2%), timing variability from earlier inventory builds, higher SG&A, capacity planning risks around transient orders, and some defense revenue that is back-end loaded into 2027+. Overall, the positives materially outweigh the negatives, leaving the company with strong momentum but with a few timing and execution risks to monitor.View all CH:1K3 earnings summaries

                1K3 Stock 12 Month Forecast

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