Knowles (KN) Shares Outstanding (Diluted) (2013 - 2026)
Knowles (KN) posted Weighted Average Shares Outstanding (Diluted) of 87.9 million for Q3 2026, up 0.7% from 87.3 million a year earlier and unchanged from the prior quarter.
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Knowles (KN) Shares Outstanding (Diluted) (2013 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, Knowles' Weighted Average Shares Outstanding (Diluted) came in at 88 million, down 2.3% from FY2024.
- Annual Weighted Average Shares Outstanding (Diluted) has declined for four consecutive years, with a five-year compound annual growth rate of -1.1% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In prior years, Knowles' Weighted Average Shares Outstanding (Diluted) was 90.1 million in FY2024 (-1.6%), 91.6 million in FY2023 (-0.1%), 91.7 million in FY2022 (-3.2%) and 94.7 million in FY2021 (+2.0%).
- Quarterly Weighted Average Shares Outstanding (Diluted) has run from a low of 87.3 million in Q3 2025 to a high of 94.7 million in Q4 2021 over five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, Weighted Average Shares Outstanding (Diluted) increased in two of the last eight quarters, with an average decline of 1.3%.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for Weighted Average Shares Outstanding (Diluted) in the past five years was Q4 2021, with growth of 2.0%; the weakest was Q4 2022, with a decline of 3.2%.
- According to Business Quant data, Weighted Average Shares Outstanding (Diluted) for the three prior quarters was 87.9 million (Q2 2026), 87.7 million (Q1 2026) and 88 million (Q4 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Shares Outstanding (Dil.) (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Apple | 4,963.22 Bn | 4,710.71 Bn | 54.77 Bn | 14.71 Bn |
| 2 | Cisco Systems | 403.05 Bn | 338.98 Bn | 11.06 Bn | 3.99 Bn |
| 3 | Dell Technologies | 253.40 Bn | 209.15 Bn | 9.83 Bn | 652.00 Mn |
| 4 | Arista Networks | 206.38 Bn | 159.83 Bn | 1.91 Bn | 1.28 Bn |
| 5 | Sandisk | 157.46 Bn | 157.46 Bn | 9.38 Bn | 155.00 Mn |
| 6 | Sony | 152.51 Bn | 89.77 Bn | 6.53 Bn | 6.01 Bn |
| 7 | Seagate Technology Holdings | 134.50 Bn | 129.35 Bn | 2.43 Bn | 232.00 Mn |
| 8 | Western Digital | 123.47 Bn | 113.30 Bn | 2.53 Bn | 384.00 Mn |
| 9 | Hewlett Packard Enterprise | 68.12 Bn | 46.00 Bn | 4.93 Bn | 1.45 Bn |
| 10 | Knowles | 2.83 Bn | 2.63 Bn | 81.30 Mn | 87.70 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 87.90 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 87.90 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 87.70 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 88.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 87.30 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 87.60 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 87.80 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 90.10 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 89.70 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 89.40 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 90.50 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 91.60 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 91.40 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 91.80 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 91.40 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 91.70 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 92.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 92.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 94.30 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 94.70 Mn |
API Access
Knowles Shares Outstanding (Diluted) API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=shares-outstanding-diluted&ticker=KN&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "shares-outstanding-diluted", "ticker": "KN", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=shares-outstanding-diluted&ticker=KN&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();