KN Stock Analysis: Buy, Sell, or Hold?
KN - KNOWLES CORPORATION
$24.54
-0.90 (-3.54%)
▼
5d:
-2.97%
30d:
-9.68%
90d:
+12.05%
BUY
HIGH Confidence
Analysis Updated: Mar 27, 2026 12:00 AM ET
Earnings: Apr 23, 2026
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Bottom Line:
✅ BUY SIGNAL: KN shows strong fundamentals and good volume confirmation. Solid entry point despite oversold pricing.
✅ BUY SIGNAL: KN shows strong fundamentals and good volume confirmation. Solid entry point despite oversold pricing.
Long-Term Wealth Forecast (2031)
Based on Analyst Consensus Growth & Historical Valuation
0% (Stagnation)
50% (Hyper Growth)
EST. PRICE IN 2031
$48.69
Based on 12.4% avg growth
INTRINSIC VALUE TODAY
$30.23
18.8% 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 18.3x Exit PE.
In-depth Analysis How we analyze
Valuation Analysis: KN is currently trading at $24.54, which is considered oversold relative to its 30-day fair value range of $24.74 to $27.24. The stock's valuation (Forward PE: 17.0) is in line with its historical norms (18.3). Remarkably, the market is currently pricing in an annual earnings decline of 2.3% over the next few years. This pessimistic expectation contrasts with the company's recent 13.5% earnings growth, suggesting potential undervaluation if the company simply maintains stability.
Technical Outlook: Technically, KN is in a strong uptrend. The price is currently testing key support at $23.96. A bounce from this level would confirm strength, while a break below could signal further downside. Short-term momentum is weak, with the stock down 3.5% recently.
Market Sentiment: KN has a strong technical setup (60/100), with favorable trendlines, momentum, and price action for short-term traders. Wall Street analysts see significant upside, with an average price target of $28.50 (+12.0%). Combining these factors, the current setup offers a favorable risk/reward ratio for buyers.
Technical Outlook: Technically, KN is in a strong uptrend. The price is currently testing key support at $23.96. A bounce from this level would confirm strength, while a break below could signal further downside. Short-term momentum is weak, with the stock down 3.5% recently.
Market Sentiment: KN has a strong technical setup (60/100), with favorable trendlines, momentum, and price action for short-term traders. Wall Street analysts see significant upside, with an average price target of $28.50 (+12.0%). Combining these factors, the current setup offers a favorable risk/reward ratio for buyers.
Quick Decision Summary
Current Position
OVERSOLD
Fair Price Range
$24.74 -
$27.24
Company Quality Score
61/100
(BUY)
Volume Confirmation
HIGH
Confidence Score
83.3%
All Signals
- BULLISH: Price oversold vs 30-day range
- BULLISH: Strong technical setup (60/100)
- BULLISH: High volume confirmation
- BEARISH: Downward momentum (-3.5%)
- BULLISH: Trading below Wall St target ($28.50)
Fair Price Analysis
30-Day Fair Range
$24.74 -
$27.24
Current vs Fair Value
OVERSOLD
Support & Resistance Levels
Support Level
$23.96
Resistance Level
$26.77
Current Trend
Strong Uptrend
Technical data as of
Mar 30, 2026
Fundamental Context
Forward P/E (Next Year Est.)
17.00
Wall Street Target
$28.50
(+12.0%)
Revenue Growth (YoY)
13.8%
Earnings Growth (YoY)
13.5%
Profit Margin
7.4%
Valuation Discount vs History
-2.3% cheaper
PE vs Historical
17.0 vs 18.3
FAIR
Market-Implied Price Targets
If current PE multiple persists
Implied Growth (YoY):
-2.3%
(market-implied from PE analysis)
1-Year Target
$24.85
(-2%)
2-Year Target
$24.28
(-5%)
3-Year Target
$23.72
(-7%)
3-Yr Target (if PE normalizes)
(PE: 17→18)
$25.54
(+0%)
3-Year Scenarios
Using analyst projected EPS growth
Bull:
(PE: 22.4, Growth: 20.7%)
$58.96
(+132%)
Base:
(SPY PE: 17.0, Growth: 20.7%)
$44.74
(+76%)
Bear:
(PE: 14.4, Growth: 20.7%)
$38.03
(+50%)
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Valuation based on Current Earnings
RECOVERY PLAY: Stock looks expensive now (42x PE), but valuation improves significantly next year (17x PE) as earnings recover.
Trailing PE: 41.72 | Current EPS (TTM): $0.58
Bull Case
$53.24
(+111%)
Analyst growth 100.0%, PE expands to 45.9
Base Case
$48.40
(+91%)
Market implied 100.0%, PE stable at 41.7
Bear Case
$16.46
(-35%)
Severe decline -20.0%, PE contracts to 35.5
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 17.0 to 18.3
Stabilization Target:
$27.39
(+7.7%)
PE Expansion Potential:
+7.7%
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Insider Activity (6 Months)
0
Buys
14
Sells
Net
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