What is Knowles's EV / EBITDA?

Knowles (KN) reported EV / EBITDA of 19.4× in Q1 2026.

How has Knowles's EV / EBITDA changed year-over-year?

Knowles's EV / EBITDA increased by 29.6% year-over-year, from 15× to 19.4×.

What is the long-term trend for Knowles's EV / EBITDA?

Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), Knowles's EV / EBITDA has grown at a -1.8% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from 19.5× to 17.9×.

What does EV / EBITDA mean?

Enterprise value (market cap plus total debt minus cash) at the quarter end divided by trailing-twelve-month EBITDA. A capital-structure-neutral valuation multiple.

Knowles KN EV / EBITDA

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10×-1.0×

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16.8×+0.9×

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21.6×+9.7×

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9.7×-20.0×

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20.9×+9.9×

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Other financials

Income statement

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Revenue$153.1M+15.8%

Gross profit$67.2M+24.9%

Operating income$15.9M+298%

Net income$9.7M+585%

EPS (diluted)$0.11+650%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$41.0M-59.8%

Total debt$151.7M-27.7%

Total equity$780.2M+3.2%

Total assets$1.1B-3.9%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow-$700.0K-154%

CapEx$10.8M+170%

Free cash flow-$11.5M-326%

Valuation

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Market cap$3.43B+64.8%

Profitability

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Gross margin44.6%+1.9pp

Operating margin13.4%+4.2pp

Net margin9.1%+5.0pp

Returns & leverage

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Return on equity7.3%+4.0pp

Debt / equity0.2×-0.1×

Current ratio3.3×+1.3×

Where this comes from

Calculated from Knowles’s reported figures.

enterprise value/ebitda=19.4×

Based on the most recent quarter.

The official record: Knowles’s 10-Q, filed April 28, 2026, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →

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Questions, answered.

What is Knowles's EV / EBITDA?: Knowles (KN) reported EV / EBITDA of 19.4× in Q1 2026.
How has Knowles's EV / EBITDA changed year-over-year?: Knowles's EV / EBITDA increased by 29.6% year-over-year, from 15× to 19.4×.
What is the long-term trend for Knowles's EV / EBITDA?: Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), Knowles's EV / EBITDA has grown at a -1.8% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from 19.5× to 17.9×.
What does EV / EBITDA mean?: Enterprise value (market cap plus total debt minus cash) at the quarter end divided by trailing-twelve-month EBITDA. A capital-structure-neutral valuation multiple.