ScoreWhy is Knowles Corp. ?
1
Company has a low Debt to Equity ratio (avg) at times
2
With ROE of 1.71%, it has a risky valuation with a 2.03 Price to Book Value
- The stock is trading at a premium compared to its peers' average historical valuations
- Over the past year, while the stock has generated a return of 22.47%, its profits have fallen by -84.3%
Real-Time Research ReportHow much should you buy?
- Overall Portfolio exposure to Knowles Corp. should be less than 10%
- Overall Portfolio exposure to Electronics & Appliances should be less than 30%
(If sector exposure > 30%, please use optimiser tool to see which are the best stocks to hold in Electronics & Appliances)
When to exit? - We will constantly monitor the company and suggest at the appropriate time to exit from the stock
Is Knowles Corp. for you?
Medium Risk, High Return
Absolute
Risk Adjusted
Volatility
Knowles Corp.
49.85%
1.04
35.81%
S&P 500
14.9%
0.70
20.15%
Quality
Management Risk
Growth
Capital StructureQuality key factors
Factor
Value
Sales Growth (5y)
-4.94%
EBIT Growth (5y)
10.15%
EBIT to Interest (avg)
7.83
Debt to EBITDA (avg)
0.56
Net Debt to Equity (avg)
0.12
Sales to Capital Employed (avg)
0.65
Tax Ratio
12.30%
Dividend Payout Ratio
0
Pledged Shares
0
Institutional Holding
100.00%
ROCE (avg)
6.06%
ROE (avg)
5.32%
ValuationValuation Key Factors 
Factor
Value
P/E Ratio
38
Industry P/E
Price to Book Value
2.77
EV to EBIT
28.51
EV to EBITDA
19.42
EV to Capital Employed
2.63
EV to Sales
3.73
PEG Ratio
0.12
Dividend Yield
NA
ROCE (Latest)
9.23%
ROE (Latest)
7.35%
TechnicalsTechnical key factors
Indicator
Weekly
Monthly
MACD
Mildly Bearish
Bullish
RSI
No Signal
No Signal
Bollinger Bands
Mildly Bullish
Mildly Bullish
Moving Averages
Mildly Bullish (Daily)
KST
Bullish
Bullish
Dow Theory
No Trend
Mildly Bullish
OBV
Mildly Bullish
Mildly Bullish
Technical Indicator Scale: Bearish, Mildly Bearish, Sideways, Mildly Bullish, Bullish Turned 
Financial Trend25What is working for the Company
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO(Q)
Highest at 1,961.11
RAW MATERIAL COST(Y)
Fallen by -4.69% (YoY
DEBT-EQUITY RATIO
(HY)
Lowest at 10.4 %
INVENTORY TURNOVER RATIO(HY)
Highest at 2.88 times
NET SALES(Q)
Highest at USD 162.2 MM
OPERATING PROFIT(Q)
Highest at USD 35.3 MM
PRE-TAX PROFIT(Q)
Highest at USD 30.2 MM
NET PROFIT(Q)
Highest at USD 26.02 MM
EPS(Q)
Highest at USD 0.25
-2What is not working for the Company
OPERATING CASH FLOW(Y)
Lowest at USD 114 MM
Here's what is working for Knowles Corp.
Net Profit
At USD 26.02 MM has Grown at 177.83%
over average net sales of the previous four periods of USD 9.36 MMMOJO Watch
Near term Net Profit trend is very positive
Net Profit (USD MM)
Interest Coverage Ratio
Highest at 1,961.11
in the last five periodsMOJO Watch
The company's ability to manage interest payments is improving
Operating Profit to Interest
Pre-Tax Profit
At USD 30.2 MM has Grown at 118.05%
over average net sales of the previous four periods of USD 13.85 MMMOJO Watch
Near term Pre-Tax Profit trend is very positive
Pre-Tax Profit (USD MM)
Net Sales
Highest at USD 162.2 MM
in the last five periodsMOJO Watch
Near term sales trend is positive
Net Sales (USD MM)
Operating Profit
Highest at USD 35.3 MM
in the last five periodsMOJO Watch
Near term Operating Profit trend is positive
Operating Profit (USD MM)
Pre-Tax Profit
Highest at USD 30.2 MM
in the last five periodsMOJO Watch
Near term Pre-Tax Profit trend is positive
Pre-Tax Profit (USD MM)
Net Profit
Highest at USD 26.02 MM
in the last five periodsMOJO Watch
Near term Net Profit trend is positive
Net Profit (USD MM)
EPS
Highest at USD 0.25
in the last five periodsMOJO Watch
Increasing profitability; company has created higher earnings for shareholders
EPS (USD)
Debt-Equity Ratio
Lowest at 10.4 %
in the last five Semi-Annual periodsMOJO Watch
The company has been reducing its borrowing as compared to equity capital
Debt-Equity Ratio
Inventory Turnover Ratio
Highest at 2.88 times
in the last five Semi-Annual periodsMOJO Watch
Company has been able to sell its inventory faster
Inventory Turnover Ratio
Raw Material Cost
Fallen by -4.69% (YoY)
MOJO Watch
The company's ability to pass on the cost of raw materials to customers has improved; this may lead to a rise in profit margin
Raw Material Cost as a percentage of Sales
Here's what is not working for Knowles Corp.
Operating Cash Flow
Lowest at USD 114 MM
in the last three yearsMOJO Watch
The company's cash revenues from business operations are falling
Operating Cash Flows (USD MM)
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