Knowles (KN) Capital Expenditures (2013 - 2026)
Knowles (KN) reported Capital Expenditures of $10.8 million for Q1 2026, up 170.0% year-over-year from $4.0 million in Q1 2025, and down 29.41% quarter-over-quarter from $15.3 million in Q4 2025.
Knowles (KN) Capital Expenditures (2013 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Knowles (KN) has 14 years of Capital Expenditures data on file, last reported at $10.8 million in Q1 2026.
- Capital Expenditures for Q1 2026 came in at $10.8 million, up 170.0% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $38.9 million (up 173.94% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was $32.1 million, up 136.03% from the prior year.
- Capital Expenditures eased to $10.8 million in Q1 2026 per KN's latest filing, from $15.3 million in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Capital Expenditures peaked at $15.3 million in Q4 2025 and troughed at -$11.5 million in Q4 2023.
- A 5-year average of $5.2 million and a median of $4.0 million in 2023 frame the typical range for Capital Expenditures.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2023 and 2025: Capital Expenditures slumped 255.41% in 2023, then surged 363.64% in 2025.
- A 5-year view of Capital Expenditures shows it stood at $7.4 million in 2022, then tumbled by 255.41% to -$11.5 million in 2023, then surged by 128.7% to $3.3 million in 2024, then jumped by 363.64% to $15.3 million in 2025, then slipped by 29.41% to $10.8 million in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows KN's Capital Expenditures at $10.8 million in Q1 2026, $15.3 million in Q4 2025, and $7.7 million in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Capex (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Amphenol | 201.92 Bn | 196.89 Bn | 2.80 Bn | 291.60 Mn |
| 2 | Corning | 167.41 Bn | 166.19 Bn | 1.53 Bn | 332.00 Mn |
| 3 | TE Connectivity | 63.90 Bn | 62.94 Bn | 1.75 Bn | 270.00 Mn |
| 4 | Flex | 54.73 Bn | 53.09 Bn | 702.00 Mn | 500.00 Mn |
| 5 | Celestica | 42.91 Bn | 42.53 Bn | 437.20 Mn | 108.10 Mn |
| 6 | Jabil | 39.52 Bn | 37.70 Bn | 746.00 Mn | 103.00 Mn |
| 7 | Ttm Technologies | 22.37 Bn | 21.95 Bn | 181.18 Mn | 106.85 Mn |
| 8 | Fabrinet | 20.58 Bn | 19.64 Bn | 144.34 Mn | 106.76 Mn |
| 9 | Vicor | 15.04 Bn | 14.64 Bn | 62.37 Mn | 12.39 Mn |
| 10 | Knowles | 3.53 Bn | 3.49 Bn | 67.10 Mn | 10.80 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 10.80 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 10.80 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 15.30 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 15.30 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 7.70 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 7.70 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 5.10 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 5.10 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 4.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 4.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 3.30 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 3.30 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 3.70 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 3.70 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 3.20 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 3.20 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 3.40 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 3.40 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -11.50 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -11.50 Mn |