Knowles (KN) Shares Repurchased (2020 - 2026)
Knowles (KN) recorded Shares Repurchased of $25 million in Q3 2026, up 25.0% from $20 million a year earlier and up 66.7% from the prior quarter.
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Knowles (KN) Shares Repurchased (2020 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a TTM basis, Knowles' Shares Repurchased came in at $57.5 million as of Sep 30, 2026, down 27.4% year-over-year; for FY2025, it was $65 million, up 21.0% from FY2024.
- Annual Shares Repurchased has increased for three straight years, with a five-year compound annual growth rate of 32.0% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Across earlier years, Shares Repurchased came in at $53.7 million in FY2024 (+13.1%), $47.5 million in FY2023 (+8.0%), $44 million in FY2022 (-1.1%) and $44.5 million in FY2021 (+174.7%).
- The Q3 2026 figure is the highest quarterly Shares Repurchased since Q2 2025.
- On a year-over-year basis, Shares Repurchased rose in five of the last seven quarters, with growth averaging 50.3%.
- Peak year-over-year performance for Shares Repurchased in the last five years was growth of 400.0% in Q2 2024, against a decline of 73.1% in Q2 2023 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three quarters came in at $15 million (Q2 2026), $7.5 million (Q1 2026) and $10 million (Q4 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Shares Repurchased (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Apple | 5,059.95 Bn | 4,807.44 Bn | 54.77 Bn | 25.11 Bn |
| 2 | Cisco Systems | 434.47 Bn | 370.40 Bn | 11.06 Bn | 1.50 Bn |
| 3 | Dell Technologies | 317.82 Bn | 273.58 Bn | 9.83 Bn | 3.80 Bn |
| 4 | Arista Networks | 234.76 Bn | 188.22 Bn | 1.91 Bn | - |
| 5 | Sandisk | 202.71 Bn | 191.23 Bn | 7.58 Bn | - |
| 6 | Sony | 150.25 Bn | 87.51 Bn | 6.53 Bn | -799.80 Mn |
| 7 | Seagate Technology Holdings | 149.84 Bn | 149.84 Bn | - | 400.00 Mn |
| 8 | Western Digital | 143.23 Bn | 133.06 Bn | 2.53 Bn | 1.00 Bn |
| 9 | Hewlett Packard Enterprise | 80.32 Bn | 58.20 Bn | 4.93 Bn | 135.00 Mn |
| 10 | Knowles | 2.97 Bn | 2.78 Bn | 81.30 Mn | 25.00 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 25.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 15.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 7.50 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 10.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 20.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 30.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 5.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 24.20 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 4.50 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 25.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 20.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 15.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 5.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 7.50 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 18.60 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 18.60 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 6.80 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 24.50 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 20.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2020 | 1.20 Mn |
API Access
Knowles Shares Repurchased 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-repurchased&ticker=KN&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "shares-repurchased", "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-repurchased&ticker=KN&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();