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KnowlesDNYSE / Technology Hardware & Equipment
Last Price
At close
2026-07-18
Current thesis
Bull case: accelerated recovery in smartphone RF/filter orders, better-than-expected margin recovery from cost initiatives, and MEMS microphone content gains that push execution above consensus toward the analyst high.
Posture
Defensive
Lead driver
Value
What changed
Next scheduled catalyst: earnings 2026-07-23 · AMC.
What can break
Execution delays on cost-savings initiatives
Momentum
63
Value
53
Sentiment
27
Setup hits (3d)
0 · Net Neutral
AI TargetsBase $24.74 · Bull $31.50 · Bear $21.90
Earnings
2026-07-23 · AMC
Data freshness
Prices
As of 2026-07-18
Fundamentals
As of 2026-07-17 • Vendor: Data Vendor v1
Scores
As of 2026-07-18 • Model: HYBRID_IC_RP
AI Memo
As of 2026-02-08 • Model: RankAlpha Sentiment AI
Investment thesisAs of 2026-07-18
Investment thesis
As of 2026-07-18
Supporting evidence
What
Grade D · Defensive
Confidence Medium · Net Neutral
Target $39.00
Why
Momentum63 · Δ7d -17.0
Value53 · Δ7d +0.3
Sentiment27 · Δ7d +1.7
So what
Weak posture (Net Neutral). Prioritize risk control and patience.
Lead driver: Value · See fundamentals
Momentum
63
26% active weight
Current posture
7d trendSoftening
Δ7d
-17.0
Δ21d
-14.5
Value
53
39% active weight
Current posture
7d trendFlat
Δ7d
+0.3
Δ21d
+0.7
Sentiment
27
34% active weight
Current posture
7d trendImproving
Δ7d
+1.7
Δ21d
+6.9
Why this grade
Composite grade D. Momentum 62.7 / Value 52.8 / Sentiment 27.2
Fundamentals (TTM)As of 2026-07-17
Fundamentals (TTM)
As of 2026-07-17
Market Cap
$3.01B
Beta
1.52
Shares Out
85.56M
P/E (TTM)
54.8
P/S (TTM)
3.32
P/FCF (TTM)
23.31
Rev YoY
+15.8%
EPS YoY
-2504.3%
Gross Margin
+41.9%
Op Margin
+10.4%
Net Debt
$80.7M
Current Ratio
3.27
As of 2026-07-18 • Updated nightlySource: Internal modelMethodology