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Knowles Corporation (NYSE: KN) is a manufacturer of specialty electronic components serving MedTech, Defense, Industrial, and Electrification / Energy markets. Its public communications describe a portfolio that includes high-performance capacitors, RF and RF/Microwave filters, advanced medtech microphones, balanced armature speakers, miniaturization products, and High-Q ceramic core inductors for RF applications.
This news page aggregates updates and announcements related to Knowles, giving readers a single place to review company-issued information. Typical items include quarterly earnings results, outlook for upcoming quarters, conference call and webcast details, and information on investor events such as virtual investor days and conference participation.
Product-focused news also appears, such as the launch of High-Q ceramic core inductors designed to optimize RF efficiency and signal integrity in mission-critical medical, defense, and industrial applications. These releases often highlight the technical characteristics of new components and how they fit alongside existing high-performance capacitors and RF solutions.
Investors and followers of KN stock can use this page to review Knowles’ earnings press releases, guidance ranges, and commentary on order activity and backlog in its Precision Devices and MedTech & Specialty Audio businesses. The feed also captures scheduling announcements for upcoming financial results releases and related conference calls, which can be relevant for tracking the company’s communication cadence and financial reporting cycle.
By returning to this page, readers can see how Knowles presents its strategy, product evolution, and financial performance over time through its own news releases.
Knowles (NYSE: KN) reported Q1 2025 financial results with revenues of $132.2 million from continuing operations, reaching the high end of their guided range. The company's Q1 performance showed a gross profit of $53.3 million (40.3% of revenues) and non-GAAP diluted earnings per share of $0.18.
Key financial actions included $5 million in share repurchases and $15 million in debt reduction during Q1. The company projects Q2 2025 revenues between $135-145 million, representing a 6% sequential and 4% year-over-year growth. Management expressed confidence in achieving year-over-year growth for 2025 across their businesses, despite macro-level uncertainty due to tariffs.
The Precision Devices segment reported increased order activity and backlog, while the MedTech and Specialty Audio business met expectations. The company anticipates strong cash generation in 2025 and will detail future plans at their upcoming Investor Day on May 13th.
Knowles (NYSE: KN), a specialist in electronic components manufacturing, has announced its upcoming virtual Investor Day scheduled for Tuesday, May 13, 2025. The event will run from 10:00 AM to 12:30 PM Central time.
The presentation will feature CEO Jeffrey Niew, CFO John Anderson, and other senior executives who will provide:
- Detailed business strategy overview
- Growth drivers analysis
- Financial objectives discussion
- Capital allocation priorities
The company, known for producing capacitors, RF filters, advanced medtech microphones, and balanced armature speakers, will include a Q&A session with the CEO and CFO. The event will be live-streamed, with registration available through their provided webcast link.
Knowles (NYSE: KN), a specialty electronic components manufacturer, has scheduled its first quarter 2025 financial results release for April 24, 2025 after market close. The company will host a conference call at 3:30 p.m. Central time (4:30 p.m. Eastern time) to discuss results and company outlook.
The conference call will be accessible via toll-free (800-715-9871) and toll (646-307-1963) numbers with Conference ID 8193117. A replay will be available from 7:00 p.m. Central time on April 24 through May 1, and a webcast replay will be accessible through the company's investor relations website.
Knowles (KN) reported Q4 2024 results with revenues from continuing operations increasing 2% year-over-year to $142.5M, and full-year revenues up 21% to $553.5M. The company generated Q4 net cash from operations of $35M and full-year cash from operations of $130.1M.
Q4 GAAP diluted EPS was $0.12, while non-GAAP diluted EPS reached $0.27. For full-year 2024, GAAP diluted EPS declined 64% to $0.26, while non-GAAP diluted EPS grew 32% to $0.91. The company completed the divestiture of its Consumer MEMS Microphone business by end of 2024.
The Board authorized an additional $150M for share repurchases, bringing the total available to $194M. Looking ahead, Q1 2025 guidance projects revenues of $124-134M and diluted EPS of $0.06-0.10. The company also secured a $75M+ multi-year order for high-performance capacitors in the Energy market.
Knowles (NYSE: KN), a manufacturer of specialty electronic components, has scheduled its fourth quarter and full year 2024 financial results release for February 13, 2025, after market close. The company will host a conference call at 3:30 p.m. Central time (4:30 p.m. Eastern time) to discuss results and company outlook.
The conference call will be accessible via toll-free (800-715-9871) and toll (646-307-1963) numbers with Conference ID 8193117. A replay will be available from 7:00 p.m. Central time on February 13 through February 20. The event will also be webcast and archived on Knowles' investor website.
Knowles (NYSE: KN) has completed the sale of its Consumer MEMS Microphones business to Syntiant Corp. This transaction marks a significant milestone in Knowles' transformation into a premier industrial technology company. The company aims to focus on higher value markets where it can drive value through product design, process technology, and customized solutions at scale. The sale concludes the strategic alternatives evaluation for the business that was announced on September 18, 2023. Jefferies acted as exclusive financial advisor, while Sidley Austin LLP served as legal counsel for the transaction.
Knowles (NYSE: KN) has appointed Laura Angelini as an independent director to its Board of Directors. Angelini brings 30 years of experience in the medical device and healthcare industry, having served as General Manager of Renal Care Global Business Unit at Baxter International (2016-2021) and various leadership roles at Johnson & Johnson (1991-2016). She currently serves on the boards of DCC plc and Identiv, Inc.
The appointment aligns with Knowles' strategic transformation towards higher value markets and products. Angelini will also serve as a member of the Compensation Committee of Knowles' Board of Directors.
Knowles (NYSE: KN), a global supplier of high-performance components including capacitors, RF filters, medtech microphones, and balanced armature speakers, has announced its participation in The Baird 2024 Global Industrial Conference. The event will take place in Chicago on November 14, 2024, featuring President and CEO Jeff Niew and CFO John Anderson. Interested parties can schedule meetings with management through their Baird representatives.
Knowles (NYSE: KN) has partnered with Mimi Hearing Technologies to create innovative audio solutions for wireless devices. The collaboration debuts in the Breggz ZOHN-1 in-ear computer, combining Knowles' balanced armature drivers with Mimi's sound personalization software. This integration enables customized audio experiences tailored to users' unique hearing profiles while protecting against hearing loss. The technology addresses both premium audio quality and hearing health needs, particularly relevant as consumers spend over four hours daily consuming audio content.
Knowles (NYSE: KN) reported strong Q3 2024 financial results with revenues from continuing operations reaching $143M, up 32% year-over-year, driven by the Cornell acquisition and 4% organic growth. The company achieved $52.8M in net cash from operations, exceeding guidance. Q3 non-GAAP gross profit margin was 45.5%, with diluted EPS of $0.26. Both Medtech & Specialty Audio and Precision Devices segments showed growth. Notably, Knowles signed an agreement to sell its Consumer MEMS Microphones business, focusing on higher-margin markets.