Knowles (KN) Gross Margin (2013 - 2026)
Knowles' (KN) quarterly Gross Margin came in at 44.72% in Q2 2026, up 319.0% year-over-year from 10.67% in Q2 2025, and up 2.05% quarter-over-quarter from 43.83% in Q1 2026.
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Knowles (KN) Gross Margin (2013 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Knowles (KN) has reported Gross Margin for 14 consecutive years, with 44.72% the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.
- On a quarterly basis, Gross Margin rose 319.0% year-over-year to 44.72% in Q2 2026; TTM through Jun 2026 was 44.74%, a 253.0% increase from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at 43.21%, up 79.0% from the prior year.
- Gross Margin was 44.72% for Q2 2026 at Knowles, up from 43.83% 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 37.49% and a median of 42.35% in 2023 frame the typical range for Gross Margin.
- Across the five-year window, Gross Margin slumped 7234 bps in 2022 and surged 7138 bps in 2023, its largest moves.
- Over 5 years, Gross Margin stood at 29.28% in 2022, then surged by 244 bps to 42.1% in 2023, then grew by 2 bps to 42.74% in 2024, then increased by 5 bps to 44.7% in 2025, then gained by 0 bps to 44.72% in 2026.
- The last three Gross Margin figures came in at 44.72% (Q2 2026), 43.83% (Q1 2026), and 44.7% (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Gross Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lumentum Holdings | 69.79 Bn | 67.06 Bn | 477.30 Mn | 47.43% |
| 2 | Coherent | 52.04 Bn | 50.05 Bn | 787.08 Mn | 38.48% |
| 3 | Zebra Technologies | 16.42 Bn | 16.26 Bn | 825.00 Mn | 52.99% |
| 4 | Littelfuse | 10.48 Bn | 9.85 Bn | 306.06 Mn | 41.43% |
| 5 | Vishay Intertechnology | 4.28 Bn | 2.98 Bn | 207.38 Mn | 23.34% |
| 6 | LG Display | 3.14 Bn | 2.07 Bn | 509.35 Mn | 13.62% |
| 7 | Knowles | 3.04 Bn | 2.99 Bn | 74.60 Mn | 44.72% |
| 8 | Bel Fuse | 2.76 Bn | 2.45 Bn | 83.97 Mn | 39.85% |
| 9 | Hesai | 2.42 Bn | 1.44 Bn | 50.88 Mn | 40.11% |
| 10 | Ouster | 2.32 Bn | 2.06 Bn | 26.69 Mn | 48.85% |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 44.72% |
| 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% |