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Knowles KN Return on equity

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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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Debt / equity0.2×-0.1×
Current ratio3.3×+1.3×

Where this comes from

Calculated from Knowles’s reported figures.

Based on trailing twelve months.

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 return on equity?
Knowles (KN) reported return on equity of 7.3% in Q1 2026.
How has Knowles's return on equity changed year-over-year?
Knowles's return on equity increased by 125.0% year-over-year, from -29.1% to 7.3%.
What is the long-term trend for Knowles's return on equity?
Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), Knowles's return on equity has grown at a 62.5% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from 0.5% to 5.8%.
What does return on equity mean?
Trailing-twelve-month net income divided by average shareholders' equity (average of the start and end of the trailing-twelve-month window). Measures the profit generated on each dollar of shareholder capital.