Knowles (Electronics Manufacturing) Overview
- Year Founded
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1946
- Status
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Public
- Employees
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5,500
- Stock Symbol
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KN
- Investments
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5
- Share Price
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$15.94
- (As of Thursday Closing)
Knowles (Electronics Manufacturing) General Information
Description
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.
Contact Information
Website
www.knowles.comCorporate Office
- 1151 Maplewood Drive
- Itasca, IL 60143
- United States
Corporate Office
- 1151 Maplewood Drive
- Itasca, IL 60143
- United States
Knowles (Electronics Manufacturing) Stock Performance
As of 27-Mar-2025, Knowles (Electronics Manufacturing)’s stock price is $15.94. Its current market cap is $1.4B with 87.7M shares.
(As of Thursday Closing)
| Stock Price | Previous Close | 52 wk Range | Market Cap | Shares | Average Volume | EPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $15.94 | $16.05 | $15.13 - $20.86 | $1.4B | 87.7M | 758K | -$2.67 |
Knowles (Electronics Manufacturing) Financials Summary
As of 31-Dec-2024, Knowles (Electronics Manufacturing) has a trailing 12-month revenue of $554M.
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In Thousands, USD |
TTM 31-Dec-2024 | FY 2024 31-Dec-2024 | FY 2023 31-Dec-2023 | FY 2022 31-Dec-2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EV | 1,895,413 | 1,895,413 | 1,597,305 | 1,547,741 |
| Revenue | 553,500 | 553,500 | 456,800 | 478,800 |
| EBITDA | 101,300 | 101,300 | 89,200 | 145,100 |
| Net Income | (237,800) | (237,800) | 72,400 | (430,100) |
| Total Assets | 1,118,200 | 1,118,200 | 1,462,800 | 1,183,900 |
| Total Debt | 213,000 | 213,000 | 286,700 | 64,500 |
Knowles (Electronics Manufacturing) Valuation & Funding
| Deal Type | Date | Amount | Valuation/ EBITDA |
Post-Val | Status | Debt |
|---|
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Knowles (Electronics Manufacturing) Competitors (5)
One of Knowles (Electronics Manufacturing)’s 5 competitors is Murata Manufacturing Company, a Corporation company based in Kyoto, Japan.
| Company Name | Financing Status | Location | Employees | Total Raised | Last Financing Date/Type | Last Financing Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Murata Manufacturing Company | Corporation | Kyoto, Japan | ||||
| ams-OSRAM | Formerly PE-Backed | Premstaetten, Austria | ||||
| Maxim Integrated Products | Formerly VC-backed | San Jose, CA | ||||
| Noliac | Formerly Accelerator/Incubator backed | Kvistgaard, Denmark | ||||
| Sonion | Private Equity-Backed | Roskilde, Denmark |
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Knowles (Electronics Manufacturing) Patents
Knowles (Electronics Manufacturing) Recent Patent Activity
| Publication ID | Patent Title | Status | First Filing Date | Technology (CPC) | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DE-202024107393-U1 | Hearing aid worn on the ear with electrical cable arrangement or sound tube | Active | 28-Dec-2023 | ||
| DE-202024105529-U1 | Pressure valve for microelectromechanical system-die | Active | 03-Oct-2023 | ||
| DE-202024103064-U1 | Hearing aid worn on the ear with physiological sensor or activity sensor | Active | 12-Jun-2023 | ||
| DE-202024103065-U1 | Hearing aid worn on the ear with physiological sensor or activity sensor | Active | 12-Jun-2023 | ||
| US-20240407722-A1 | Ear-worn hearing device with physiological or activity sensor | Pending | 12-Jun-2023 | H04R1/1058 |
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Knowles (Electronics Manufacturing) Investments & Acquisitions (5)
Knowles (Electronics Manufacturing)’s most recent deal was a Merger/Acquisition with Cornell Dubilier Electronics for . The deal was made on 01-Nov-2023.
| Company Name | Deal Date | Deal Type | Deal Size | Industry | Lead Partner |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cornell Dubilier Electronics | 01-Nov-2023 | Merger/Acquisition | Electrical Equipment | ||
| AIStorm | 31-Dec-2020 | Early Stage VC | Electronic Equipment and Instruments | ||
| Ams (MEMS Microphone ASIC Design Business) | 20-Dec-2019 | Merger/Acquisition | Computers, Parts and Peripherals | ||
| Audience Inc | 30-Jun-2015 | Merger/Acquisition | Electronics (B2C) | ||
| NXP Semiconductors Austria (Sound Solutions Business) | 05-Jul-2011 | Merger/Acquisition | Electronics (B2C) |
Knowles (Electronics Manufacturing) ESG
Risk Overview
Risk Rating
Updated January, 18, 2025
20.9 | Med Risk
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10-20
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20-30
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30-40
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40+
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Knowles (Electronics Manufacturing) Affiliates
Subsidiaries (3)
| Name | Industry | Location | Year Founded |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cornell Dubilier Electronics | Liberty, SC | 1909 | |
| Knowles Europe Pension Plan | Brighton, United Kingdom | ||
| Knowles Precision Devices |
Knowles (Electronics Manufacturing) FAQs
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When was Knowles (Electronics Manufacturing) founded?
Knowles (Electronics Manufacturing) was founded in 1946.
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Where is Knowles (Electronics Manufacturing) headquartered?
Knowles (Electronics Manufacturing) is headquartered in Itasca, IL.
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What is the size of Knowles (Electronics Manufacturing)?
Knowles (Electronics Manufacturing) has 5,500 total employees.
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What industry is Knowles (Electronics Manufacturing) in?
Knowles (Electronics Manufacturing)’s primary industry is Electronic Equipment and Instruments.
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Is Knowles (Electronics Manufacturing) a private or public company?
Knowles (Electronics Manufacturing) is a Public company.
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What is Knowles (Electronics Manufacturing)’s stock symbol?
The ticker symbol for Knowles (Electronics Manufacturing) is KN.
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What is the current stock price of Knowles (Electronics Manufacturing)?
As of 27-Mar-2025 the stock price of Knowles (Electronics Manufacturing) is $15.94.
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What is the current market cap of Knowles (Electronics Manufacturing)?
The current market capitalization of Knowles (Electronics Manufacturing) is $1.4B.
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What is Knowles (Electronics Manufacturing)’s current revenue?
The trailing twelve month revenue for Knowles (Electronics Manufacturing) is $554M.
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Who are Knowles (Electronics Manufacturing)’s competitors?
Murata Manufacturing Company, ams-OSRAM, Maxim Integrated Products, Noliac, and Sonion are competitors of Knowles (Electronics Manufacturing).
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What is Knowles (Electronics Manufacturing)’s annual earnings per share (EPS)?
Knowles (Electronics Manufacturing)’s EPS for 12 months was -$2.67.
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