Knowles
About: Knowles Corp is engaged in the manufacturing of micro-acoustic microphones and balanced armature speakers, audio solutions, high-performance capacitors, and radio frequency filtering products. It operates in two segments; the Precision Devices segment specializes in the design and delivery of high-performance capacitor products and RF solutions; and Medtech & Specialty Audio segment designs and manufactures microphones and balanced armature speakers used in applications. The majority of its revenue comes from the Precision Devices. Geographically, it operates in United States, Asia, Other Americas, Europe and Others, out of which United States generates maximum revenue.
Employees: 5,500
Fund manager confidence
Based on 2024 Q4 regulatory disclosures by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)
129% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $1.37M | Put options by funds: $600K
54% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 37 | Existing positions closed: 24
12% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $1.58B [Q3] → $1.77B (+$184M) [Q4]
5% more funds holding
Funds holding: 213 [Q3] → 223 (+10) [Q4]
1.28% more ownership
Funds ownership: 99.46% [Q3] → 100.74% (+1.28%) [Q4]
1% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 74 | Existing positions reduced: 75
Research analyst outlook
1 Wall Street Analyst provided 1 year price targets over the past 3 months
1 analyst rating
Baird Tristan Gerra 8% 1-year accuracy 2 / 25 met price target | 40%upside $22 | Outperform Maintained | 25 Apr 2025 |
Financial journalist opinion
Based on 5 articles about KN published over the past 30 days









