KN Dividend History & Analysis | N/A Yield

KN has a dividend yield of N/A and paid N/A per share in the last 12M. Complete payout history, full analyses and peer comparison.

As of January 2026, Knowles Cor (KN) does not pay a dividend.

Top Dividend Payers in Electronic Components

Top 5 Dividend Yields of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap USD Dividend Yield TTM Yield on Cost 5y
GLW 76,039 M 1.31% 3.42%
APH 165,419 M 0.55% 2.30%
LFUS 6,778 M 1.06% 1.12%
BELFB 2,148 M 0.19% 2.28%
BDC 4,668 M 0.17% 0.47%
Top 5 Dividend Growth Rates of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap USD Growth Rate (CAGR) Payout Consistency
DLB 6,133 M 10.4% 87.0%
LFUS 6,778 M 9.46% 100%
GLW 76,039 M 3.93% 81.1%
VSH 2,073 M 0.96% 39.4%
APH 165,419 M 4.07% 96.4%

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KN Dividend History: as of January 2026

No dividends paid yet.

KN Dividend FAQ

Knowles Corporation (NYSE:KN) manufactures high-performance capacitors, RF/microwave filters, balanced-armature speakers and med-tech microphones, serving OEMs and distributors across defense, medical, electric-vehicle (EV), industrial and communications markets. The business is split into two segments: Precision Devices (PD), which supplies ceramic, film, electrolytic and mica capacitors plus RF filtering for power supplies, medical implants, satellite communications and radar; and Medtech & Specialty Audio (MSA), which produces balanced-armature speakers and microphones for hearing-health, consumer audio and true-wireless stereo applications. The company, founded in 1946, is headquartered in Itasca, Illinois and operates globally in Asia, the United States, Europe and the rest of the Americas.

What is the Dividend Yield of KN?

As of January 2026, KN`s dividend yield is %. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of - by the current share price of 22.54.

Does KN pay a dividend?

As of January 2026 KN does not pay a dividend.

How often does KN pay dividends?

Over the last 12 months, KN has issued dividend payments.

KN dividend forecast

Based on historical data, the forecasted dividends per share for KN for the next 4 payments are between 0 (+0.0%) and 0 (+0.0%).
This suggests the dividend will remain relatively stable.

Will KN pay dividends in 2026?

The next Ex-Dividend date for Knowles Cor (KN) is currently unknown.

What is the next Ex-Dividend Date for KN?

The next Ex-Dividend date for Knowles Cor (KN) is currently unknown. We automatically update the next Ex-Dividend date when it is announced.

What is the Dividend Growth of KN?

KN's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is -% per year.

What is the Yield on Cost of KN?

KN's 5-Year Yield on Cost is -%. If you bought KN's shares at 19.25 five years ago, your current annual dividend income (- per share, trailing 12 months) equals -% of your original purchase price.

What is the Payout Consistency of KN?

KN Payout Consistency is 0.0%. The payout consistency is a proprietary measure of how consistently a company has paid dividends over its lifetime and blends growth rate, number of dividend payments, interruptions or lowering dividends into one number.

Does KN have a good Dividend Yield?

KN`s % Dividend Yield is considered as unknown.

What is the Dividend Payout Ratio of KN?

The Dividend Payout Ratio of KN is unknown.

What is the Dividend Rating of KN?

KN`s Overall Dividend Rating is (unknown). Ratings surpassing 65% are regarded as acceptable, exceeding 75% are favorable and surpassing 85% are strong.

KN Outstanding Shares Analysis

What is the Trend in KN's Outstanding Shares?

Knowles Cor's outstanding shares have decreased by approximately 1.89% annually over the past 3 years (Trend Reliability: -100.0%).

Slightly positive: The company is modestly reducing its share count through buybacks. This provides a small tailwind to earnings per share and dividend sustainability.

Has KN ever had a Stock Split?

No stock splits on record. The share count changes shown above reflect buybacks, new issuance, or employee compensation rather than structural splits.

Year Number of Shares Annual Growth Rate
2011 85,000,000
2012 85,019,200 +0.02%
2013 85,023,900 +0.01%
2014 85,107,600 +0.1%
2015 88,474,900 +3.96%
2016 89,774,000 +1.47%
2017 88,973,500 -0.89%
2018 90,535,200 +1.76%
2019 95,742,300 +5.75%
2020 92,957,700 -2.91%
2021 94,300,000 +1.44%
2022 91,000,000 -3.5%
2023 90,700,000 -0.33%
2024 90,100,000 -0.66%
2025 87,300,000 -3.11%

Key Metric Definitions

Dividend Yield
Annual dividend per share divided by current share price.
Payout Ratio
Percentage of earnings paid as dividends. Below 60% = safe, above 100% = unsustainable.
Payout FCF
Percentage of Free Cash Flow paid as dividends. More reliable than Payout Ratio since it measures actual cash.
Growth Rate (CAGR)
Compound annual growth rate of dividends over the last 5 years.
Consistency
Reliability of dividend payments over lifetime. Penalizes cuts and pauses.
Yield on Cost
Your effective yield if you bought 5 years ago. Shows dividend growth impact over time.
Streak
Consecutive years of dividend payments. 25+ years = Dividend Aristocrat.
Dividend Rating
Proprietary score (0-100) combining yield, growth, safety and consistency.

Last update: 2026-01-04 02:17