Why is KN Up Today?

KN
$38.10
▲ +2.56% (+$0.97)
Last updated: Oct 01, 2026 8:37 PM ET (436 min ago)

About KNOWLES CORPORATION

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-p...

Sector: HOUSEHOLD AUDIO & VIDEO EQUIPMENT
Market Cap: $2.04B
Forward P/E: 17.3
52-Week Range: $20.57 - $42.93
Employees: 5,500

Overall Confidence: 50%

50% Confident

Based on news, social sentiment, options activity, and sector analysis

MOMENTUM 50% Confidence
🎯 KN showing strong bullish momentum
KN is up 2.6% today on 0.5x average volume. The move appears to be driven by general market sentiment and momentum traders.

✅ Move Confirmation

LOW VOLUME 0.5x average volume

UNCONFIRMED - Low volume suggests this move may not be sustainable.

📍 Sector Context

HOUSEHOLD AUDIO & VIDEO EQUIPMENT sector: +0.9%

KN is outperforming its sector by 1.6%. This suggests a stock-specific catalyst.

Market Comparison

KN is significantly outperforming the market (+2.4% vs SPY)
S&P 500
SPY
+0.18%
Nasdaq 100
QQQ
+0.31%
KN
This Stock
+2.56%
vs S&P 500: +2.38%
vs Nasdaq: +2.25%

📊 What Happens Next?

Probability Analysis

45% chance this move continues in the next 1-3 days

Expected Range

Based on historical patterns and options pricing, KN is expected to trade between:
$37.34 - $39.24

Key Level to Watch

$40.01 resistance
Watch for continuation above $38.10

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Last updated: Oct 01, 2026 8:37 PM (436 minutes ago)
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Historical Context

KN has moved more than 3.0% up on 30 occasions in the past year.

36.7%
Continuation Rate
11/30 times continued up
-0.44%
Avg Next Day Change
After similar up moves
Last similar move: Sep 11, 2026 (4.3%) → Next day: -6.3%

Frequently Asked Questions

Why is KN stock up today?

KN is up 2.6% today on 0.5x average volume. The move appears to be driven by general market sentiment and momentum traders.

Is KN stock a buy or sell right now?

Based on current analysis, KN shows 50% confidence in today's move. Volume is low which does not confirm the trend. View full buy/sell analysis →

What is the KN stock price target?

KN is currently trading at $38.10. Based on today's momentum, the expected short-term range is $37.34 - $39.24. See long-term price prediction →

Will KN stock continue rising?

Our analysis shows a 45% probability that KN's move continues in the next 1-3 days. Key level to watch: $40.01 (resistance).

Is KN stock oversold or overbought?

KN's RSI (Relative Strength Index) is currently at 62.6. This shows bullish momentum - the stock has positive momentum but isn't overextended yet.

What is the momentum for KN stock?

KN's 10-day momentum indicator is at 2.8. Strong bullish momentum - the stock is gaining significant upward force. This often precedes continued gains.

Is KN outperforming or underperforming the market?

KN (+2.56%) is currently significantly outperforming the market (+2.4% vs SPY). Today, the S&P 500 (SPY) is up 0.18%, and Nasdaq (QQQ) is up 0.31%.

What does MACD indicate for KN?

KN's MACD (0.47) is currently above the signal line (0.19), indicating a bullish trend. This technical signal suggests buying pressure is dominant. The trend strength (ADX: 16.1) is weak.

Is KN in an uptrend or downtrend?

Based on moving average analysis, KN is in a mixed/transitional trend. The price and moving averages are not clearly aligned, suggesting a potential trend change or consolidation phase. 20-day SMA: $36.17, 50-day SMA: $36.37.

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