KN Knowles Corporation

NYSE
$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.

Insider signal Moderately bearish Selling ran elevated versus KN's own trailing one-year pace, with 93% 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
4
10 transactions
Purchases
$0
0 shares
Sales
$10.1M
259,414 shares
Net activity
-$10.1M
purchases less sales

How much of that selling was preplanned? 93% planned / 7% discretionary

10b5-1 plan sales $9.4M 5 transactions · 240,000 shares
Discretionary sales $743.9K 5 transactions · 19,414 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

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.