KN Knowles Corporation

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$36.92

Knowles Corporation (KN) Insider Activity

What the officers, directors and large holders did with their own shares. Only open-market purchases and sales count toward the totals — grants, option exercises and shares withheld for tax are compensation mechanics, not decisions, and they're listed separately below.

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Insider signal In line Selling ran in line with KN's own trailing one-year pace, with 64% of sale value under a prearranged plan.
Cluster activity 0 buyers in the last 30 days 0 buyers in the last 90 days 4 sellers in the last 90 days
Insiders buying
0
0 transactions
Insiders selling
6
17 transactions
Purchases
$0
0 shares
Sales
$15.9M
432,472 shares
Net activity
-$15.9M
purchases less sales

How much of that selling was preplanned? 64% planned / 36% discretionary

10b5-1 plan sales $10.1M 7 transactions · 260,201 shares
Discretionary sales $5.8M 10 transactions · 172,271 shares

Largest single sale: $5.9M.

Where they traded

Buy Sell Dot area is proportional to transaction value.

No open-market insider purchase on record.

Recent open-market activity

Date Insider Role Action Shares Price Value Held after
SHAVERS CHERYL L 4 fills Director Sell 13,236 $39.27 $519.8K 35,898 −26.9% of holding
Niew Jeffrey President & CEO Sell 10b5-1 6,951 $38.00 $264.1K 683,719 −1% of holding
Niew Jeffrey President & CEO Sell 10b5-1 43,049 $38.69 $1.7M 690,670 −5.9% of holding
Anderson John S. Senior Vice President & CFO Sell 10b5-1 10,000 $38.84 $388.4K 194,596 −4.9% of holding
Niew Jeffrey President & CEO Sell 10b5-1 150,000 $39.07 $5.9M 733,719 −17% of holding
Anderson John S. Senior Vice President & CFO Sell 10b5-1 30,000 $39.07 $1.2M 204,596 −12.8% of holding
Cabrera Raymond D. SVP, Chief HR Officer Sell 6,178 $36.28 $224.1K 127,945 −4.6% of holding
Giesecke Daniel J. 2 fills Senior Vice President & COO Sell 10b5-1 20,201 $37.32 $753.9K 185,867 −9.8% of holding
Niew Jeffrey President & CEO Sell 142,857 $33.25 $4.7M 883,719 −13.9% of holding
Bastarrica Air A. Jr. Vice President, Controller Sell 3,623 $30.91 $112.0K 47,569 −7.1% of holding
Bastarrica Air A. Jr. Vice President, Controller Sell 2,153 $29.96 $64.5K 51,192 −4% of holding
Bastarrica Air A. Jr. Vice President, Controller Sell 1,962 $30.26 $59.4K 53,345 −3.5% of holding
Bastarrica Air A. Jr. Vice President, Controller Sell 2,262 $30.68 $69.4K 55,307 −3.9% of holding

Form 4s are due within two business days of a transaction, so this is close to real time — unlike the quarterly 13F data on the Institutional tab. A single large sale often reflects a prearranged 10b5-1 plan rather than a fresh view, so read a pattern of sales rather than any one of them.