Knowles Co. (NYSE:KN – Get Free Report)’s share price reached a new 52-week high on Thursday . The stock traded as high as $18.52 and last traded at $18.52, with a volume of 313689 shares traded. The stock had previously closed at $17.74.
Knowles Stock Up 4.4 %
The company has a current ratio of 2.75, a quick ratio of 1.55 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.24. The firm has a market capitalization of $1.66 billion, a P/E ratio of 21.05 and a beta of 1.42. The stock’s 50-day simple moving average is $17.35 and its 200-day simple moving average is $16.71.
Knowles (NYSE:KN – Get Free Report) last released its earnings results on Wednesday, May 1st. The communications equipment provider reported $0.07 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.13 by ($0.06). The business had revenue of $196.40 million during the quarter. Knowles had a net margin of 10.54% and a return on equity of 5.98%.
Insider Activity
Institutional Trading of Knowles
Large investors have recently bought and sold shares of the company. GAMMA Investing LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Knowles during the 4th quarter valued at approximately $25,000. Lindbrook Capital LLC lifted its position in shares of Knowles by 202.6% during the fourth quarter. Lindbrook Capital LLC now owns 1,613 shares of the communications equipment provider’s stock worth $29,000 after acquiring an additional 1,080 shares in the last quarter. Parallel Advisors LLC boosted its holdings in shares of Knowles by 217.0% in the fourth quarter. Parallel Advisors LLC now owns 2,311 shares of the communications equipment provider’s stock worth $41,000 after acquiring an additional 1,582 shares during the period. CWM LLC boosted its holdings in shares of Knowles by 38.0% in the second quarter. CWM LLC now owns 3,036 shares of the communications equipment provider’s stock worth $52,000 after acquiring an additional 836 shares during the period. Finally, Signaturefd LLC grew its position in shares of Knowles by 33.0% in the fourth quarter. Signaturefd LLC now owns 4,938 shares of the communications equipment provider’s stock valued at $88,000 after purchasing an additional 1,224 shares in the last quarter. 96.35% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.
Knowles Company Profile
Knowles Corporation offers capacitors, radio frequency (RF) filtering products, balanced armature speakers, micro-acoustic microphones, and audio solutions in Asia, the United States, Europe, other Americas, and internationally. It operates through three segments: Precision Devices (PD); Medtech & Specialty Audio (MSA); and Consumer MEMS Microphones (CMM).
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