Knowles (KN) Gross Margin (2013 - 2026)
Knowles (KN) reported Gross Margin of 43.83% for Q1 2026, up 351.0% year-over-year from 9.72% in Q1 2025, and down 1.95% quarter-over-quarter from 44.7% in Q4 2025.
Knowles (KN) Gross Margin (2013 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Knowles (KN) has 14 years of Gross Margin data on file, last reported at 43.83% in Q1 2026.
- Gross Margin for Q1 2026 came in at 43.83%, up 351.0% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 43.98% (up 146.0% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was 43.21%, up 79.0% from the prior year.
- Gross Margin eased to 43.83% in Q1 2026 per KN's latest filing, from 44.7% in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Gross Margin peaked at 46.62% in Q3 2023 and troughed at 29.28% in Q4 2022.
- A 5-year average of 37.06% and a median of 42.1% in 2023 frame the typical range for Gross Margin.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2023: Gross Margin sank 7234 bps in 2022, then soared 7138 bps in 2023.
- A 5-year view of Gross Margin shows it stood at 29.28% in 2022, then soared by 244 bps to 42.1% in 2023, then increased by 2 bps to 42.74% in 2024, then rose by 5 bps to 44.7% in 2025, then decreased by 2 bps to 43.83% in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows KN's Gross Margin at 43.83% in Q1 2026, 44.7% in Q4 2025, and 45.72% in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Gross Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Amphenol | 201.92 Bn | 196.89 Bn | 2.80 Bn | 36.75% |
| 2 | Corning | 167.41 Bn | 166.19 Bn | 1.53 Bn | 36.87% |
| 3 | TE Connectivity | 63.90 Bn | 62.94 Bn | 1.75 Bn | 36.78% |
| 4 | Flex | 54.73 Bn | 53.09 Bn | 702.00 Mn | 9.39% |
| 5 | Celestica | 42.91 Bn | 42.53 Bn | 437.20 Mn | 10.80% |
| 6 | Jabil | 39.52 Bn | 37.70 Bn | 746.00 Mn | 9.01% |
| 7 | Ttm Technologies | 22.37 Bn | 21.95 Bn | 181.18 Mn | 21.42% |
| 8 | Fabrinet | 20.58 Bn | 19.64 Bn | 144.34 Mn | 11.89% |
| 9 | Vicor | 15.04 Bn | 14.64 Bn | 62.37 Mn | 55.21% |
| 10 | Knowles | 3.53 Bn | 3.49 Bn | 67.10 Mn | 43.83% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 43.83% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 44.70% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 45.72% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 41.54% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 40.32% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 42.74% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 44.14% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 42.75% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 39.91% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 42.10% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 46.62% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 42.60% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 37.28% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -29.28% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 22.45% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 41.33% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 41.36% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 43.06% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 41.59% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 41.89% |