Knowles Valuation Multiples

Knowles Overview

About Knowles

Knowles Corp is engaged in the manufacturing of micro-acoustic microphones and balanced armature speakers, audio solutions, high-performance capacitors, and radio frequency filtering products. It operates in two segments; the Precision Devices segment specializes in the design and delivery of high-performance capacitor products and RF solutions; and Medtech & Specialty Audio segment designs and manufactures microphones and balanced armature speakers used in applications. The majority of its revenue comes from the Precision Devices. Geographically, it operates in United States, Asia, Other Americas, Europe and Others, out of which United States generates maximum revenue.

Founded

2013

HQ

Employees

5.2K

Website

knowles.com

Sectors

Electronic ComponentsComputer Hardware

Financials (LTM)

Revenue: $601M

EBITDA: $143M

EV

$2B

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Knowles Financials

Knowles reported last 12-month revenue of $601M and EBITDA of $143M.

In the same LTM period, Knowles generated $266M in gross profit, $143M in EBITDA, and $100M in net income.

Knowles P&L

In the most recent fiscal year, Knowles reported revenue of $593M and EBITDA of $140M.

Knowles expects next 12-month revenue of XXX and NTM EBITDA of XXX

Knowles Stock Performance

Knowles has current market cap of $2B, and enterprise value of $2B.

Knowles' stock price is $27.60.

Knowles Valuation Multiples

Knowles trades at 4.0x EV/Revenue multiple, and 16.9x EV/EBITDA.

Knowles Financial Valuation Multiples

As of March 16, 2026, Knowles has market cap of $2B and EV of $2B.

Equity research analysts estimate Knowles' 2025E EV/Revenue multiple at XXX and 2025E EV/EBITDA multiple at XXX

Knowles has a P/E ratio of 23.4x.

Knowles Margins & Growth Rates

Knowles' revenue in the last 12 month grew by 6%.

Knowles' revenue per employee in the last FY averaged $0.1M.

Knowles' rule of 40 is 30% (metric relevant for SaaS companies only, counted as combined revenue growth rate and EBITDA margin).

Knowles' rule of X is 40% (created by Bessemer, rule of X is another metric to measure SaaS companies, ~1.5x stronger vs. the traditional Rule of 40, counted as revenue growth rate multiplied by 2.5 plus EBITDA margin).

Knowles Public Comps

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Knowles M&A Activity

Knowles acquired XXX companies to date.

Last acquisition by Knowles was on XXXXXXXX, XXXXX. Knowles acquired XXXXXXXX for XXX (EV/Revenue multiple of XXX).

Knowles Investment Activity

Knowles invested in XXX companies to date.

Knowles made its latest investment on XXXXXXXX, XXXXX. Knowles invested in XXXXXXXX for XXX (EV/Revenue multiple of XXX).