KNKnowles Corp
Household Audio & Video Equipment
- Revenue
- $593M
- 7.2% YoY
- Operating margin
- 11.9%
- 27% YoY
- EBITDA
- $107M
- 4.4% YoY
- Market cap
- —
- Employees
- —
- Net debt / EBITDA
- 0.7×
- $69M net debt
- AI in 10-K
- —
Red flags 0 of 9
- TSR below peersClear—3+ of last 5 years
- High CEO pay despite TSRClear—Median CEO pay ≥ $15M and TSR flag
- Active 13DClear0 filingsActive-intent 13D in 18 months
- Net insider sellingClear$0 netNet sales over $10M in 12 months
- Earnings not backed by cashClear—Cash flow under 80% of net income
- Dilutive SBCClear5% of revenueOver 10% of revenue
- Payouts exceed cash flowClear—Buybacks + dividends over cash flow
- Goodwill-heavyClear25% of assetsOver 40% of assets
- Shareholder dissentClear—Any vote under 80% support
Financials
| Metric | FY2021 | FY2022 | FY2023 | FY2024 | FY2025 | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $868M | $479M | $457M | $554M | $593M | 7.2% |
| Operating income | $116M | $91M | $43M | $52M | $70M | 36% |
| Net income | $150M | −$430M | $72M | −$238M | $44M | 119% |
| Capex | $49M | $32M | $17M | $14M | $32M | 136% |
| Stock-based comp | $32M | $29M | $29M | $23M | $28M | 25% |
| Buybacks | $45M | $44M | $48M | $54M | $65M | 21% |
Deal filings
None.
13D filers
None on file.
Insider trading
No open-market trades in the last 12 months.
Pay vs performance
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