B+
Bull case
20%
Probability
Target price
$31.50
-18.6% vs current
KN
KnowlesCNYSE / Technology Hardware & Equipment
Last Price
At close
2026-06-03
AI scenario view
RankAlpha Sentiment AIMost likely
B
Base case
60%
Probability
Target price
$24.74
-36.1% vs current
B-
Bear case
20%
Probability
Target price
$21.90
-43.4% vs current
AI sentiment snapshot
Latest data as of 2026-02-08
Recent news sentiment (30D)
+6.6
Positive
Company
+17.2
Positive
Macro
+7.9
Positive
Pulse
-35.0
Negative
Sentiment proxy
+13.2
Score
AI commentary
Sentiment is mixed and cautious: analyst targets cluster in the mid-to-low $20s while a subset target the low $30s, reflecting divergent views [#SERP-3][#SERP-4]. News and analyst notes emphasize valuation sensitivity and cyclicality, implying limited conviction absent positive guidance or design-win news [#SERP-1]. Given anchor 26.98 > base 24.74 (~-8.3% relative) and bear 21.90 (~-18.8%), we rate 'sell' for a 3-month horizon with 65.0% confidence due to the market price sitting above the consensus median and near-term cyclical risk.
RankAlpha Sentiment AI - 2026-02-08
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Impact
standard
Confidence
-
AI events
2026-05-09eventQuarterly earnings release (Q4/FY)High impact
Expected Q4/FY results release (no confirmed public date found); using conservative expected date per process assumptions. Results could drive guidance clarity and reorder cycles for RF filters and MEMS microphones [#SERP-1].
2026-05-09catalystNear-term recovery in smartphone RF/filter demandHigh impact
Improvement in handset RF/filter demand could lift volumes and margins; timing uncertain so treated as a short-term catalyst estimated by process rule [#SERP-4].
2027-02-08catalystCost-savings / margin improvement initiativeHigh impact
Execution of restructuring or efficiency programs could expand margins over a longer horizon; date set one year out per process guideline when roadmap timing is unclear.
Recommendation
N/A
No formal recommendation provided.
As of 2026-02-08 • Updated nightlySource: Internal modelMethodology