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KN Valuation

Knowles Corp
$
21.010
+0.43(2.089%)1D
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KN Relative Valuation

KN's fair value is calculated using relative valuation, based on historical P/E and P/S ranges and their premiums/discounts relative to a competitor average, adjusted by weights. If the market price exceeds this fair value range, KN is overvalued; if below, it's undervalued.

Historical Valuation

Knowles Corp (KN) is now in the Undervalued zone, suggesting that its current forward PE ratio of 16.08 is considered Undervalued compared with the five-year average of 15.43. The fair price of Knowles Corp (KN) is between 23.73 to 28.25 according to relative valuation methord. Compared to the current price of 20.97 USD , Knowles Corp is Undervalued By 11.65%.
Relative Value
Fair Zone
23.73-28.25
Current Price:20.97
11.65%
Undervalued
16.08
PE
1Y
3Y
5Y
Trailing
Forward
11.86
EV/EBITDA
Knowles Corp. (KN) has a current EV/EBITDA of 11.86. The 5-year average EV/EBITDA is 9.73. The thresholds are as follows: Strongly Undervalued below 6.41, Undervalued between 6.41 and 8.07, Fairly Valued between 11.40 and 8.07, Overvalued between 11.40 and 13.06, and Strongly Overvalued above 13.06. The current Forward EV/EBITDA of 11.86 falls within the Overvalued range.
13.62
EV/EBIT
Knowles Corp. (KN) has a current EV/EBIT of 13.62. The 5-year average EV/EBIT is 12.78. The thresholds are as follows: Strongly Undervalued below 8.95, Undervalued between 8.95 and 10.86, Fairly Valued between 14.69 and 10.86, Overvalued between 14.69 and 16.60, and Strongly Overvalued above 16.60. The current Forward EV/EBIT of 13.62 falls within the Historic Trend Line -Fairly Valued range.
2.86
PS
Knowles Corp. (KN) has a current PS of 2.86. The 5-year average PS is 2.18. The thresholds are as follows: Strongly Undervalued below 1.42, Undervalued between 1.42 and 1.80, Fairly Valued between 2.57 and 1.80, Overvalued between 2.57 and 2.95, and Strongly Overvalued above 2.95. The current Forward PS of 2.86 falls within the Overvalued range.
13.06
P/OCF
Knowles Corp. (KN) has a current P/OCF of 13.06. The 5-year average P/OCF is 12.79. The thresholds are as follows: Strongly Undervalued below 5.60, Undervalued between 5.60 and 9.19, Fairly Valued between 16.38 and 9.19, Overvalued between 16.38 and 19.98, and Strongly Overvalued above 19.98. The current Forward P/OCF of 13.06 falls within the Historic Trend Line -Fairly Valued range.
0.00
P/FCF
Knowles Corp. (KN) has a current P/FCF of 0.00. The 5-year average P/FCF is 3.68. The thresholds are as follows: Strongly Undervalued below -8.62, Undervalued between -8.62 and -2.47, Fairly Valued between 9.83 and -2.47, Overvalued between 9.83 and 15.98, and Strongly Overvalued above 15.98. The current Forward P/FCF of 0.00 falls within the Historic Trend Line -Fairly Valued range.
Knowles Corp (KN) has a current Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio of 2.60. Compared to its 3-year average P/B ratio of 1.65 , the current P/B ratio is approximately 57.25% higher. Relative to its 5-year average P/B ratio of 1.52, the current P/B ratio is about 70.82% higher. Knowles Corp (KN) has a Forward Free Cash Flow (FCF) yield of approximately 6.40%. Compared to its 3-year average FCF yield of 6.35%, the current FCF yield is approximately 0.73% lower. Relative to its 5-year average FCF yield of 6.46% , the current FCF yield is about -0.95% lower.
2.60
P/B
Median3y
1.65
Median5y
1.52
6.40
FCF Yield
Median3y
6.35
Median5y
6.46

Competitors Valuation Multiple

The average P/S ratio for KN's competitors is 4.02, providing a benchmark for relative valuation. Knowles Corp Corp (KN) exhibits a P/S ratio of 2.86, which is -28.81% above the industry average. Given its robust revenue growth of 7.91%, this premium appears unsustainable.

Performance Decomposition

1Y
3Y
5Y
Market capitalization of KN increased by 11.54% over the past 1 year. The primary factor behind the change was an increase in Margin Expansion from 3.55 to 5.35.
The secondary factor is the Revenue Growth, contributed 7.91%to the performance.
Overall, the performance of KN in the past 1 year is driven by Margin Expansion. Which is more sustainable.
7.91%
135.20M → 145.90M
Revenue Growth
+
50.70%
3.55 → 5.35
Margin Expansion
+
-47.07%
128.84 → 68.19
P/E Change
=
11.54%
18.45 → 20.58
Mkt Cap Growth

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Is Knowles Corp (KN) currently overvalued or undervalued?

Knowles Corp (KN) is now in the Undervalued zone, suggesting that its current forward PE ratio of 16.08 is considered Undervalued compared with the five-year average of 15.43. The fair price of Knowles Corp (KN) is between 23.73 to 28.25 according to relative valuation methord. Compared to the current price of 20.97 USD , Knowles Corp is Undervalued By 11.65% .
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