Knowles (KN) Operating Margin (2013 - 2026)

Knowles (KN) reported Operating Margin of 10.39% for Q1 2026, up 736.0% year-over-year from 1.24% in Q1 2025, and down 34.71% quarter-over-quarter from 15.91% in Q4 2025.

Knowles (KN) Operating Margin (2013 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Knowles (KN) has 14 years of Operating Margin data on file, last reported at 10.39% in Q1 2026.

  • Operating Margin for Q1 2026 came in at 10.39%, up 736.0% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 13.39% (up 419.0% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was 11.85%, up 249.0% from the prior year.
  • Operating Margin retreated to 10.39% in Q1 2026 per KN's latest filing, from 15.91% in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Operating Margin peaked at 16.87% in Q3 2025 and troughed at 336.37% in Q4 2022.
  • A 5-year average of 19.24% and a median of 9.77% in 2023 frame the typical range for Operating Margin.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2023: Operating Margin tumbled 35370 bps in 2022, then soared 34449 bps in 2023.
  • A 5-year view of Operating Margin shows it stood at 336.37% in 2022, then surged by 102 bps to 8.12% in 2023, then jumped by 33 bps to 10.81% in 2024, then jumped by 47 bps to 15.91% in 2025, then slumped by 35 bps to 10.39% in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows KN's Operating Margin at 10.39% in Q1 2026, 15.91% in Q4 2025, and 16.87% in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Operating Margin (Qtr)
1 Amphenol 201.92 Bn 196.89 Bn 2.80 Bn 24.04%
2 Corning 167.41 Bn 166.19 Bn 1.53 Bn 15.42%
3 TE Connectivity 63.90 Bn 62.94 Bn 1.75 Bn 20.11%
4 Flex 54.73 Bn 53.09 Bn 702.00 Mn 4.98%
5 Celestica 42.91 Bn 42.53 Bn 437.20 Mn 6.72%
6 Jabil 39.52 Bn 37.70 Bn 746.00 Mn 4.52%
7 Ttm Technologies 22.37 Bn 21.95 Bn 181.18 Mn 8.56%
8 Fabrinet 20.58 Bn 19.64 Bn 144.34 Mn 9.89%
9 Vicor 15.04 Bn 14.64 Bn 62.37 Mn 14.95%
10 Knowles 3.53 Bn 3.49 Bn 67.10 Mn 10.39%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 10.39%
Dec 31, 2025 15.91%
Sep 30, 2025 16.87%
Jun 30, 2025 10.08%
Mar 31, 2025 3.03%
Dec 31, 2024 10.81%
Sep 30, 2024 13.12%
Jun 30, 2024 9.39%
Mar 31, 2024 3.75%
Dec 31, 2023 8.12%
Sep 30, 2023 10.55%
Jun 30, 2023 9.77%
Mar 31, 2023 -0.69%
Dec 31, 2022 -336.37%
Sep 30, 2022 -8.19%
Jun 30, 2022 -114.15%
Mar 31, 2022 10.58%
Dec 31, 2021 17.33%
Sep 30, 2021 14.85%
Jun 30, 2021 11.16%