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Knowles Corp (KN)
NYSE:KN
Earnings Data
Report Date
Jul 30, 2025TBA Not Confirmed
Period Ending
2025 (Q2)Consensus EPS Forecast
0.23Last Year’s EPS
0.24Same Quarter Last Year
Moderate Buy
Based on 3 Analysts Ratings
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Earnings Call Summary
Earnings Call Date:Apr 24, 2025
|% Change Since: 9.39%
|Next Earnings Date:Jul 30, 2025
Earnings Call Sentiment|Positive
The earnings call reflects a mostly positive outlook for Knowles Corporation with strong revenue performance, cash flow management, and minimal impact from tariffs. While there are challenges like a decline in gross margins and production issues, they are being actively managed, and the company demonstrates confidence in growth prospects for 2025.Company Guidance
In the Q1 2025 earnings call for Knowles Corporation, the company provided robust guidance and insights into its future expectations and market positioning. The call highlighted a strong start to the fiscal year with revenue reaching $132 million, which was at the high end of the guided range, and an EPS of $0.18, aligning with midpoint expectations. The company reported a significant book-to-bill ratio of above 1.15 in the Precision Devices segment, indicating strong demand and future growth potential. Knowles Corporation expects Q2 revenue to range between $135 million and $145 million, with EPS projected to be between $0.21 and $0.25, reflecting confidence in ongoing market strength and operational efficiencies. The company also emphasized its minimal direct tariff exposure, with less than 5% of revenue subject to tariffs, and maintained that its medtech, defense, and industrial markets remain relatively insulated from tariff impacts. As a result, Knowles anticipates continued year-over-year growth, backed by strong order activity, particularly in its medtech and specialty audio and precision devices segments.Strong Q1 Revenue Performance
Knowles Corporation delivered Q1 2025 revenue of $132 million, at the high end of the guided range, with EPS of $0.18 at the midpoint of the guided range.
Medtech and Specialty Audio Segment Growth
Q1 revenue for medtech and specialty audio was $60 million, showing a slight year-over-year increase, driven by strength in specialty audio and supply of metal cans.
Precision Devices Segment Stability
Q1 revenue for Precision Devices was $73 million, consistent with Q4, with improvements in production flow and yields in the specialty film line.
Positive Cash Flow and Debt Reduction
The company generated cash from operations exceeding guidance, repurchased $5 million in shares, and reduced debt by $15 million.
Strong Booking Trends
The Precision Devices segment reported strong booking trends for the second consecutive quarter, with a book-to-bill ratio above 1.15, excluding a $75 million energy order.
Minimal Tariff Impact
Less than 5% of revenue and 3% of cost of goods sold are impacted by tariffs, with expectations to pass costs to customers without significant business loss.
Positive Outlook for 2025
Expectations for year-over-year growth in Q2 and throughout 2025, with strong design wins and increasing order activity.
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KN Earnings History
The table shows recent earnings report dates and whether the forecast was beat or missed. See the change in forecast and EPS from the previous year.
Beat
Missed
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KN Earnings-Related Price Changes
Report Date | Price 1 Day Before | Price 1 Day After | Percentage Change |
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Apr 24, 2025 | $15.65 | $16.09 | +2.81% |
Feb 13, 2025 | $18.25 | $18.29 | +0.22% |
Oct 24, 2024 | $17.22 | $17.66 | +2.56% |
Jul 31, 2024 | $18.27 | $17.78 | -2.68% |
Earnings announcements can affect a stock’s price. This table shows the stock's price the day before and the day after recent earnings reports, including the percentage change.
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FAQ
When does Knowles Corp (KN) report earnings?
Knowles Corp (KN) is schdueled to report earning on Jul 30, 2025, TBA Not Confirmed.
What is Knowles Corp (KN) earnings time?
Knowles Corp (KN) earnings time is at Jul 30, 2025, TBA Not Confirmed.
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What is KN EPS forecast?
KN EPS forecast for the fiscal quarter 2025 (Q2) is 0.23.
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