Knowles Corporation (KN)

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Knowles Corporation (KN) is up 99.7% since the beginning of the year. At $43 per share, KN is currently trading at its 52-week high. Investors who bought $1,000 worth of KN shares 5 years ago would now be looking at an investment worth $2,251.

Knowles Corporation (KN) has returned 99.72% so far this year and 148.69% over the past 12 months. Over the last ten years, KN has returned 11.82% per year, falling short of the S&P 500 Index benchmark, which averaged 13.88% annually.

Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Feb 14, 2014, KN's average daily return is +0.04%, while the average monthly return is +0.65%. At this rate, an investment would double in approximately 8.9 years.

Historically, 54% of months were positive and 46% were negative. The best month was Nov 2023 with a return of +22.2%, while the worst month was Oct 2014 at -26.6%. The longest winning streak lasted 8 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 5 months.

On a daily basis, KN closed higher 50% of trading days. The best single day was Nov 3, 2023 with a return of +18.7%, while the worst single day was Feb 5, 2020 at -19.6%.

Knowles Corporation has an annualized alpha of -4.96%, beta of 1.11, and R2 of 0.27 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since February 14, 2014.

• This stock participated in 144.72% of S&P 500 Index downside but only 100.55% of its upside - more exposed to losses than it benefited from rallies.
• R2 of 0.27 means this stock moves largely independently of S&P 500 Index - capture ratios reflect limited market correlation rather than active downside protection. Consider using a more representative benchmark.

KN ranks 97 for risk / return — in the top 97% of stocks on our site. This means strong returns relative to risk — exactly what professional investors look for. Well-suited for investors who want to maximize return per unit of risk.

The Drawdowns chart displays portfolio losses from any high point along the way. Drawdowns are calculated considering price movements and all distributions paid, if any.

The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the Knowles Corporation. A maximum drawdown is a measure of risk, indicating the largest reduction in portfolio value due to a series of losing trades.

The maximum drawdown for the Knowles Corporation was 70.24%, occurring on Feb 12, 2016. Recovery took 2571 trading sessions.

The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.

The chart below illustrates the trends in the financial health of Knowles Corporation over time, highlighting three key metrics: Total Revenue, Earnings Before Interest and Taxes (EBIT), and Net Income.

The Valuation section provides an overview of how Knowles Corporation is priced in the market compared to other companies in the Communication Equipment industry. It includes key financial ratios that help investors assess whether the stock is undervalued or overvalued.