KNOWLES (KN) Stock: Buy, Sell, or Hold?
KN - KNOWLES CORPORATION
$32.65
0.48 (1.49%)
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5d:
-5.74%
30d:
-13.0%
90d:
-9.08%
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LOW Confidence
Analysis Updated: Oct 26, 2026 12:00 AM ET
Earnings: Oct 22, 2026
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Bottom Line:
📊 MIXED SIGNALS: KN shows conflicting indicators. Wait for confirmation before entering.
📊 MIXED SIGNALS: KN shows conflicting indicators. Wait for confirmation before entering.
Long-Term Wealth Forecast (2031)
Based on Analyst Consensus Growth & Historical Valuation
0% (Stagnation)
50% (Hyper Growth)
EST. PRICE IN 2031
$63.77
Based on 12.9% avg growth
INTRINSIC VALUE TODAY
$39.60
17.5% Margin of Safety
How this is calculated: We use a Growth Decay Model: starting with analyst consensus growth (adjusted above) and gradually slowing it down to a long-term terminal rate (4%) by Year 5. This provides a more realistic valuation than assuming constant hyper-growth. We then apply a 20.9x Exit PE.
In-depth Analysis How we analyze
Valuation Analysis: KN is currently trading at $32.65, which is considered oversold relative to its 30-day fair value range of $34.37 to $38.04. The stock's valuation (Forward PE: 19.4) is in line with its historical norms (20.9). Remarkably, the market is currently pricing in an annual earnings decline of 2.4% over the next few years. This pessimistic expectation contrasts with the company's recent 146.6% earnings growth, suggesting potential undervaluation if the company simply maintains stability.
Technical Outlook: Technically, KN is in a downtrend. Immediate support is located at $31.51, while resistance sits at $36.70.
Market Sentiment: The stock scores a mixed 53/100 on our bottoming-setup gauge, with only partial signs of a stabilized entry point. Wall Street analysts see significant upside, with an average price target of $44.00 (+34.8%). Current signals suggest waiting for a better entry point before initiating new positions.
Technical Outlook: Technically, KN is in a downtrend. Immediate support is located at $31.51, while resistance sits at $36.70.
Market Sentiment: The stock scores a mixed 53/100 on our bottoming-setup gauge, with only partial signs of a stabilized entry point. Wall Street analysts see significant upside, with an average price target of $44.00 (+34.8%). Current signals suggest waiting for a better entry point before initiating new positions.
Quick Decision Summary
Current Position
OVERSOLD
Historical Trading Range
$34.37 -
$38.04
Company Quality Score
51/100
(HOLD)
Volume Confirmation
HIGH
Confidence Score
79.5%
All Signals
- BULLISH: Price oversold vs 30-day range
- NEUTRAL: Mixed technical signals (53/100)
- BULLISH: High volume confirmation
- BULLISH: Trading 34.8% below Wall St target ($44.00)
- WARNING: Composite score 51/100 in the bottom quintile — this cohort historically lags the market
Trading Range Analysis
30-Day Trading Range
$34.37 -
$38.04
Current vs Trading Range
OVERSOLD
Support & Resistance Levels
Support Level
$31.51
Resistance Level
$36.70
Current Trend
Downtrend
Technical data as of
Oct 26, 2026
Fundamental Context
Forward P/E (Next Year Est.)
19.43
Wall Street Target
$44.00
(+34.8%)
Revenue Growth (YoY)
14.3%
Earnings Growth (YoY)
146.6%
Profit Margin
10.6%
Valuation Discount vs History
-2.4% cheaper
PE vs Historical
19.4 vs 20.9
FAIR
Market-Implied Price Targets
If current PE multiple persists
Implied Growth (YoY):
-2.4%
(market-implied from PE analysis)
1-Year Target
$31.87
(-2%)
2-Year Target
$31.10
(-5%)
3-Year Target
$30.36
(-7%)
3-Yr Target (if PE normalizes)
(PE: 19→21)
$32.64
(0%)
3-Year Scenarios
Using analyst projected EPS growth
Bull:
(PE: 19.9, Growth: 21.7%)
$60.20
(+84%)
Base:
(SPY PE: 19.4, Growth: 21.7%)
$58.91
(+80%)
Bear:
(PE: 16.5, Growth: 21.7%)
$50.07
(+53%)
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Valuation based on Current Earnings
RECOVERY PLAY: Stock looks expensive now (37x PE), but valuation improves significantly next year (19x PE) as earnings recover.
Trailing PE: 36.98 | Current EPS (TTM): $0.87
Bull Case
$68.33
(+109%)
Analyst growth 93.1%, PE expands to 40.7
Base Case
$62.12
(+90%)
Market implied 93.1%, PE stable at 37.0
Bear Case
$21.88
(-33%)
Severe decline -20.0%, PE contracts to 31.4
These are projections based on PE multiples and EPS growth scenarios, not predictions. Actual results may vary significantly.
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Upside Surprise Potential
If earnings stabilize (0% growth), PE could expand from 19.4 to 20.9
Stabilization Target:
$35.11
(+7.5%)
PE Expansion Potential:
+7.5%
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Last updated: October 26, 2026 9:40 PM ET
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