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Knowles (KN) stock, explained like you're 5
Knowles trades on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker KN. It is a mid cap company in the consumer electronics/appliances industry, part of the consumer defensive sector, with a market value of about 3.2 billion dollars.
- Ticker
- KN
- Exchange
- New York Stock Exchange
- Sector
- Consumer Defensive
- Industry
- Consumer Electronics/Appliances
- Size
- Mid cap, about 3.2 billion dollars
Is Knowles a small, medium or large cap company?
No. Knowles is a mid cap stock, not a large cap. Its market cap, which is the total value of all its shares, is about 3.2 billion dollars.
Here is how you can tell. Multiply the share price by the number of shares to get the market cap, then compare it to the usual sizes. Micro cap is under 300 million dollars, small cap is 300 million to 2 billion, mid cap is 2 to 10 billion, large cap is 10 billion and up, and mega cap is over 200 billion. Market caps move every day with the share price, so treat the number as a recent snapshot.
How Knowles makes money
- Selling everyday goods such as food, drinks and household items.
- Brands that people keep buying in good times and bad.
- Stores and distribution.
What moves KN stock
- Costs for ingredients, packaging and shipping.
- Whether shoppers trade down to cheaper brands.
- Steady dividends and market mood, since these stocks are seen as safer.
In the news lately
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- Could New RF Attenuators Change The Bull Case For Knowles Stock (KN)? (Simply Wall Street)
- Liquidity Mapping Around (KN) Price Events (Stock Traders Daily)
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Questions about Knowles stock
What does Knowles do?
Knowles trades on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker KN. It is a mid cap company in the consumer electronics/appliances industry, part of the consumer defensive sector, with a market value of about 3.2 billion dollars.
What is the ticker symbol for Knowles?
Knowles trades under the ticker KN on the New York Stock Exchange.
What is Knowles's market cap?
Knowles is a mid cap stock with a market cap of about 3.2 billion dollars.
How does Knowles make money?
Selling everyday goods such as food, drinks and household items. Brands that people keep buying in good times and bad. Stores and distribution.
What moves KN stock?
Costs for ingredients, packaging and shipping. Whether shoppers trade down to cheaper brands. Steady dividends and market mood, since these stocks are seen as safer.
How can I follow KN stock every day?
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Educational information, not financial advice. This guide explains the business in general terms and does not include live prices.