Knowles Corporation (KN) stock: analyst price target and their real reliability
Live quote · data updated Aug 28, 2026
Knowles Corporation · Information Technology · ref. ETF XLK · 43 calls · price $34.96
What the company does: Knowles Corporation offers capacitors, radio frequency (RF) and microwave filters, balanced armature speakers, and medtech microphones in Asia, the United States, Europe, rest of Americas, and internationally.
📈 Knowles Corporation (KN) stock price
$34.96+61.0% over range
Aug 28, 25low $20.67 · high $42.8Aug 27, 26
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50% recommend buying · 2 analysts
📊 JPI status : Knowles Corporation has never appeared in a JPI ranking (Fair or Risk +) — our methods haven't picked it to date. See the selected stocks →
🎯 KN price target & analyst consensus — price $34.96
The price target · all analysts combined (2 targets)
Highest target · 2 firms of 2$40+14.4%
Median target · of 2 targets$39.5+13.0%
Lowest target · 2 firms of 2$39+11.6%
Current price$34.96
⭐ What the most reliable analysts say
No reliable analyst is bullish on this stock right now. A “reliable” analyst is a firm that, on this sector, hits more than 55% of its targets and beats its sector. None of them sees upside here — which is exactly why this stock is in no JPI selection.
The consensus · 2 ratings (last 6 months)
Strong Buy00%
Buy150%
Hold150%
Sell00%
Strong Sell00%
Go deeper on the analysts
🎯 KN price target all
All 43 calls, one by one, with our verdict on each firm.
→ See all 43 targets, analyst by analyst💡 The best analysts on KN most reliable
Their real reliability on KN, firm by firm: who was right, who was wrong.
→ See their reliability on KNAll analysts (the consensus) · vs · the best (those who've been right)
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🔎 Detailed analyses
✅ Historical analyst reliability on KN
Hit rate measured on targets already matured (12 months), replayed against real prices. Click a header to sort.
| Firm ↕ | % right i ↕ | Gain vs sector i ↕ | Calls i ↕ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Roth Capital | 100% | +16.6% | 2 |
| Baird ↗ | 67% | +18.5% | 3 |
| FBR Capital | 67% | -11.6% | 3 |
| JP Morgan ↗ | 50% | +8.7% | 2 |
| Susquehanna ↗ | 33% | +3.1% | 3 |
| JMP Securities | 0% | -21.2% | 3 |
📊 What $1,000 invested in Knowles Corporation would be worth › open the full page
In short — $1,000 invested in Knowles Corporation 10 years ago would be worth $2,759 today, i.e. +11%/yr on average. Best year: 2019 (+59%), worst: 2022 (-30%). Price performance, excluding dividends.
If I'd invested $1,000 in Knowles Corporation
| Investment | Worth today | Gain |
|---|---|---|
| 1 years ago | $1,845 | +85% |
| 3 years ago | $2,240 | +124% |
| 5 years ago | $1,996 | +100% |
Return by year (Knowles Corporation)
| Year | Return | $1,000 invested at year start |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 (YTD) | +72% | $1,716 (+72%) |
| 2025 | +8% | $1,845 (+85%) |
| 2024 | +11% | $2,054 (+105%) |
⚠️ Past performance, not predictive nor advice. Prices in $, excluding dividends. Yahoo Finance data.
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📋 All analyst calls on KN
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Susquehanna ↗
Jul 24, 26
■ Neutral neutral · not a buy · 🎯$40
Price at call : $37.36 — gap to target +7%
Today : $34.96 — gap to target +14%
🎯 on KN : 33% (3 calls matureds) · 📊 on Tech : 20.5% · -33.0% (78 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Jul 24, 27
matures : Jul 24, 27
▲ Outperform · 🎯$39
Price at call : $30.61 — upside +27%
Today : $34.96 — upside +12%
🎯 on KN : 67% (3 calls matureds) · 📊 on Tech : 34% · -7.5% (53 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Apr 24, 27
matures : Apr 24, 27
Susquehanna ↗
Oct 22, 25
■ Neutral neutral · not a buy · 🎯$23
Price at call : $23.16 — gap to target -1%
Today : $34.96 — gap to target -34%
🎯 on KN : 33% (3 calls matureds) · 📊 on Tech : 20.5% · -33.0% (78 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Oct 22, 26
matures : Oct 22, 26
Craig-Hallum ↗
Jul 25, 25
▲ Buy · 🎯$22
Price at call : $20.84 — upside +6%
Today : $34.96 — upside -37%
Expected +6% · Actual +79% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✓ Yes
🎯 on KN : 100% (1 call matured) · 📊 on Tech : 38.2% · -9.5% (110 calls)
+79.3%
stock +79% · XLK +32%
matured Jul 25, 26
▲ Outperform · 🎯$22
Price at call : $16.03 — upside +37%
Today : $34.96 — upside -37%
Expected +37% · Actual +95% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✓ Yes
🎯 on KN : 67% (3 calls matureds) · 📊 on Tech : 34% · -7.5% (53 calls)
+94.5%
stock +95% · XLK +54%
matured Apr 25, 26
Susquehanna ↗
Oct 25, 24
■ Neutral neutral · not a buy · 🎯$19
Price at call : $18.09 — gap to target +5%
Today : $34.96 — gap to target -46%
🎯 on KN : 33% (3 calls matureds) · 📊 on Tech : 20.5% · -33.0% (78 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Oct 25, 25
matures : Oct 25, 25
Susquehanna ↗
Jul 17, 24
■ Neutral neutral · not a buy · 🎯$20
Price at call : $19.39 — gap to target +3%
Today : $34.96 — gap to target -43%
🎯 on KN : 33% (3 calls matureds) · 📊 on Tech : 20.5% · -33.0% (78 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Jul 17, 25
matures : Jul 17, 25
Susquehanna ↗
Oct 24, 23
■ Neutral neutral · not a buy · 🎯$15
Price at call : $13.28 — gap to target +13%
Today : $34.96 — gap to target -57%
🎯 on KN : 33% (3 calls matureds) · 📊 on Tech : 20.5% · -33.0% (78 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Oct 23, 24
matures : Oct 23, 24
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Susquehanna ↗
Jul 25, 23
■ Neutral neutral · not a buy · 🎯$16
Price at call : $17.56 — gap to target -9%
Today : $34.96 — gap to target -54%
🎯 on KN : 33% (3 calls matureds) · 📊 on Tech : 20.5% · -33.0% (78 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Jul 24, 24
matures : Jul 24, 24
Susquehanna ↗
Jun 13, 23
■ Neutral neutral · not a buy · 🎯$17
Price at call : $17.6 — gap to target -3%
Today : $34.96 — gap to target -51%
🎯 on KN : 33% (3 calls matureds) · 📊 on Tech : 20.5% · -33.0% (78 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Jun 12, 24
matures : Jun 12, 24
Roth Capital
Aug 3, 22
■ Neutral neutral · not a buy · 🎯$17
Price at call : $16.61 — gap to target +2%
Today : $34.96 — gap to target -51%
🎯 on KN : 100% (2 calls matureds) · 📊 unranked overall
in progress (365j)
matures : Aug 3, 23
matures : Aug 3, 23
Susquehanna ↗
Apr 19, 21
■ Neutral neutral · not a buy · 🎯$22
Price at call : $20.74 — gap to target +6%
Today : $34.96 — gap to target -37%
🎯 on KN : 33% (3 calls matureds) · 📊 on Tech : 20.5% · -33.0% (78 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Apr 19, 22
matures : Apr 19, 22
Roth Capital
Jan 12, 21
▲ Buy · 🎯$23
Price at call : $18.97 — upside +21%
Today : $34.96 — upside -34%
Expected +21% · Actual +22% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✓ Yes
🎯 on KN : 100% (2 calls matureds) · 📊 unranked overall
+21.5%
stock +22% · XLK +27%
matured Jan 12, 22
Susquehanna ↗
Apr 9, 20
▲ Positive · 🎯$19
Price at call : $14.62 — upside +30%
Today : $34.96 — upside -46%
Expected +30% · Actual +45% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✓ Yes
🎯 on KN : 33% (3 calls matureds) · 📊 on Tech : 20.5% · -33.0% (78 calls)
+45.0%
stock +45% · XLK +65%
matured Apr 9, 21
Piper Sandler ↗
Feb 18, 20
▲ Overweight · 🎯$23
Price at call : $17.81 — upside +29%
Today : $34.96 — upside -34%
Expected +29% · Actual +17% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✓ Yes
🎯 on KN : 100% (1 call matured) · 📊 on Tech : 26.5% · -25.2% (132 calls)
+16.5%
stock +17% · XLK +35%
matured Feb 17, 21
▼ Underweight · 🎯$19
Price at call : $20.31 — upside -6%
Today : $34.96 — upside -46%
Expected -6% · Actual -25% · Reason (≤ −15%) : ✓ Yes
🎯 on KN : 50% (2 calls matureds) · 📊 on Tech : 39.5% · -10.0% (162 calls)
+25.4%
stock -25% · XLK +40%
matured Sep 17, 20
Susquehanna ↗
Jul 25, 19
▲ Positive
Actual -27% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on KN : 33% (3 calls matureds) · 📊 on Tech : 20.5% · -33.0% (78 calls)
-26.5%
stock -27% · XLK +28%
matured Jul 24, 20
Lake Street
Feb 8, 19
■ Hold neutral · not a buy
🎯 on KN : 0% (1 call matured) · 📊 on Tech : 31.8% · -9.2% (22 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Feb 8, 20
matures : Feb 8, 20
▼ Underweight
Actual +8% · Reason (≤ −15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on KN : 50% (2 calls matureds) · 📊 on Tech : 39.5% · -10.0% (162 calls)
-8.0%
stock +8% · XLK +4%
matured Aug 3, 19
Dougherty & Co.
Jul 25, 18
■ Neutral neutral · not a buy
🎯 on KN : no call matured yet · 📊 unranked overall
in progress (365j)
matures : Jul 25, 19
matures : Jul 25, 19
■ Neutral neutral · not a buy · 🎯$13.5
Price at call : $11 — gap to target +23%
Today : $34.96 — gap to target -61%
🎯 on KN : 50% (2 calls matureds) · 📊 on Tech : 39.5% · -10.0% (162 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Apr 24, 19
matures : Apr 24, 19
Piper Sandler ↗
Dec 21, 17
■ Neutral neutral · not a buy · 🎯$15.5
Price at call : $15.18 — gap to target +2%
Today : $34.96 — gap to target -56%
🎯 on KN : 100% (1 call matured) · 📊 on Tech : 26.5% · -25.2% (132 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Dec 21, 18
matures : Dec 21, 18
Susquehanna ↗
Jan 12, 17
■ Neutral neutral · not a buy · 🎯$16
Price at call : $17.22 — gap to target -7%
Today : $34.96 — gap to target -54%
🎯 on KN : 33% (3 calls matureds) · 📊 on Tech : 20.5% · -33.0% (78 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Jan 12, 18
matures : Jan 12, 18
▲ Outperform
Actual +1% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on KN : 67% (3 calls matureds) · 📊 on Tech : 34% · -7.5% (53 calls)
+0.9%
stock +1% · XLK +38%
matured Nov 14, 17
Roth Capital
Sep 29, 16
▲ Buy
Actual +12% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on KN : 100% (2 calls matureds) · 📊 unranked overall
+11.7%
stock +12% · XLK +24%
matured Sep 29, 17
Susquehanna ↗
Sep 20, 16
▼ Negative
Actual +9% · Reason (≤ −15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on KN : 33% (3 calls matureds) · 📊 on Tech : 20.5% · -33.0% (78 calls)
-9.2%
stock +9% · XLK +25%
matured Sep 20, 17
■ Neutral neutral · not a buy · 🎯$15
Price at call : $13.78 — gap to target +9%
Today : $34.96 — gap to target -57%
🎯 on KN : 50% (2 calls matureds) · 📊 on Tech : 39.5% · -10.0% (162 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Sep 6, 17
matures : Sep 6, 17
FBR Capital
Feb 12, 16
▼ Underperform · 🎯$12
Price at call : $9.98 — upside +20%
Today : $34.96 — upside -66%
Expected +20% · Actual +90% · Reason (≤ −15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on KN : 67% (3 calls matureds) · 📊 unranked overall
-89.6%
stock +90% · XLK +31%
matured Feb 11, 17
■ Neutral neutral · not a buy · 🎯$14
Price at call : $11.54 — gap to target +21%
Today : $34.96 — gap to target -60%
🎯 on KN : 67% (3 calls matureds) · 📊 on Tech : 34% · -7.5% (53 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Jan 13, 17
matures : Jan 13, 17
FBR Capital
Oct 27, 15
▼ Underperform
Actual -13% · Reason (≤ −15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on KN : 67% (3 calls matureds) · 📊 unranked overall
+13.0%
stock -13% · XLK +10%
matured Oct 26, 16
FBR Capital
Sep 28, 15
■ Market Perform neutral · not a buy · 🎯$18
Price at call : $17.61 — gap to target +2%
Today : $34.96 — gap to target -49%
🎯 on KN : 67% (3 calls matureds) · 📊 unranked overall
in progress (365j)
matures : Sep 27, 16
matures : Sep 27, 16
■ Neutral neutral · not a buy · 🎯$16
Price at call : $14.73 — gap to target +9%
Today : $34.96 — gap to target -54%
🎯 on KN : 67% (3 calls matureds) · 📊 on Tech : 34% · -7.5% (53 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Aug 19, 16
matures : Aug 19, 16
Craig-Hallum ↗
May 1, 15
■ Hold neutral · not a buy · 🎯$16
Price at call : $19.03 — gap to target -16%
Today : $34.96 — gap to target -54%
🎯 on KN : 100% (1 call matured) · 📊 on Tech : 38.2% · -9.5% (110 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Apr 30, 16
matures : Apr 30, 16
Topeka Capital
Mar 13, 15
▲ Buy · 🎯$23
Price at call : $20.66 — upside +11%
Today : $34.96 — upside -34%
Expected +11% · Actual -38% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on KN : 0% (1 call matured) · 📊 unranked overall
-38.0%
stock -38% · XLK +2%
matured Mar 12, 16
▲ Outperform · 🎯$23
Price at call : $19.55 — upside +18%
Today : $34.96 — upside -34%
Expected +18% · Actual -40% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on KN : 67% (3 calls matureds) · 📊 on Tech : 34% · -7.5% (53 calls)
-40.0%
stock -40% · XLK -4%
matured Feb 20, 16
FBR Capital
Feb 13, 15
▼ Underperform
Actual -42% · Reason (≤ −15%) : ✓ Yes
🎯 on KN : 67% (3 calls matureds) · 📊 unranked overall
+41.9%
stock -42% · XLK -6%
matured Feb 13, 16
FBR Capital
Dec 5, 14
■ Market Perform neutral · not a buy · 🎯$21
Price at call : $19.51 — gap to target +8%
Today : $34.96 — gap to target -40%
🎯 on KN : 67% (3 calls matureds) · 📊 unranked overall
in progress (365j)
matures : Dec 5, 15
matures : Dec 5, 15
JMP Securities
Oct 28, 14
▲ Market Outperform · 🎯$31
Price at call : $19.4 — upside +60%
Today : $34.96 — upside -11%
Expected +60% · Actual -13% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on KN : 0% (3 calls matureds) · 📊 unranked overall
-13.1%
stock -13% · XLK +11%
matured Oct 28, 15
JMP Securities
Oct 10, 14
▲ Market Outperform · 🎯$33
Price at call : $22.46 — upside +47%
Today : $34.96 — upside -6%
Expected +47% · Actual -4% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on KN : 0% (3 calls matureds) · 📊 unranked overall
-4.1%
stock -4% · XLK +9%
matured Oct 10, 15
JMP Securities
Sep 17, 14
▲ Market Outperform · 🎯$45
Price at call : $31.11 — upside +45%
Today : $34.96 — upside +29%
Expected +45% · Actual -47% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on KN : 0% (3 calls matureds) · 📊 unranked overall
-46.5%
stock -47% · XLK +1%
matured Sep 17, 15
GARP Research
Jul 10, 14
▲ Buy
Actual -38% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on KN : 0% (1 call matured) · 📊 unranked overall
-37.9%
stock -38% · XLK +7%
matured Jul 10, 15
Lake Street
May 28, 14
▲ Buy · 🎯$34
Price at call : $28.17 — upside +21%
Today : $34.96 — upside -3%
Expected +21% · Actual -31% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on KN : 0% (1 call matured) · 📊 on Tech : 31.8% · -9.2% (22 calls)
-31.3%
stock -31% · XLK +15%
matured May 28, 15
Rafferty Capital
May 6, 14
▲ Buy · 🎯$47
Price at call : $29.89 — upside +57%
Today : $34.96 — upside +34%
Expected +57% · Actual -39% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on KN : 0% (1 call matured) · 📊 unranked overall
-39.2%
stock -39% · XLK +17%
matured May 6, 15
Frequently asked questions
Should I buy Knowles Corporation stock?
This isn't buy advice. For Knowles Corporation, the analyst consensus is "Buy", with an average price target of $39.50 (+13% vs the current price). What matters is their past reliability on this stock: the most reliable one is right 100% of the time (2 calls tracked on Knowles Corporation). We show the numbers — you decide.
Is it too late to buy Knowles Corporation? How high can it go?
The most bullish analyst target on Knowles Corporation is $40.00 (+14% above today's price); the average is $39.50. That's the upside they see. Check how reliable those analysts have actually been on Knowles Corporation on our site before trusting it.
Is Knowles Corporation still a good buy?
The most useful "opinion" isn't an opinion — it's a track record: 6 analysts have a real record on Knowles Corporation, the best hitting 100% over 2 calls. Current consensus: "Buy". Make your call on data, not noise.
What has Knowles Corporation's past performance been?
Historical returns and a "how much if I had invested" calculator: KN performance & returns.
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