Knowles Cor (KN)vsTurtle Beach Corporation (TBCH)
KN
Knowles Cor
$37.26
-5.34%
TECHNOLOGY · Cap: $3.20B
TBCH
Turtle Beach Corporation
$12.51
0.00%
TECHNOLOGY · Cap: $265.76M
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Knowles Cor generates 106% more annual revenue ($614.10M vs $298.19M). KN leads profitability with a 9.1% profit margin vs 0.4%. KN appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 0.43. KN earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 56/100 (C).
KN
Buy56
out of 100
Grade: C
TBCH
Hold43
out of 100
Grade: D
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
-86.8%
Fair Value
$14.45
Current Price
$37.26
$22.81 premium
Intrinsic value data unavailable for TBCH.
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Growing faster than its price suggests
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
15.8% revenue growth
Growing faster than its price suggests
Reasonable price relative to book value
Areas to Watch
Grey zone — moderate risk
ROE of 7.2% — below average capital efficiency
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
Negative free cash flow — burning cash
Grey zone — moderate risk
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
ROE of 1.1% — below average capital efficiency
0.4% margin — thin
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : KN
The strongest argument for KN centers on PEG Ratio, Debt/Equity, Revenue Growth. Revenue growth of 15.8% demonstrates continued momentum. PEG of 0.43 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bull Case : TBCH
The strongest argument for TBCH centers on PEG Ratio, Price/Book. PEG of 1.00 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bear Case : KN
The primary concerns for KN are Altman Z-Score, Return on Equity, P/E Ratio. A P/E of 52.7x leaves little room for execution misses.
Bear Case : TBCH
The primary concerns for TBCH are Altman Z-Score, Market Cap, Return on Equity. A P/E of 669.5x leaves little room for execution misses. Thin 0.4% margins leave little buffer for downturns.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
KN profiles as a growth stock while TBCH is a value play — different risk/reward profiles.
TBCH carries more volatility with a beta of 2.29 — expect wider price swings.
KN is growing revenue faster at 15.8% — sustainability is the question.
TBCH generates stronger free cash flow (29M), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
KN scores higher overall (56/100 vs 43/100) and 15.8% revenue growth. Both earn "Buy" and "Hold" ratings respectively — the choice depends on your investment horizon and risk tolerance.
This analysis is generated from publicly available financial data. Not financial advice.
Knowles Cor
TECHNOLOGY · ELECTRONIC COMPONENTS · USA
Knowles Corporation designs, manufactures and sells microacoustic, audio processing and precision device solutions for the mobile consumer electronics, communications, medical technology, defense, electric and industrial vehicle markets. The company is headquartered in Itasca, Illinois.
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TECHNOLOGY · CONSUMER ELECTRONICS · USA
Turtle Beach Corporation is an audio technology company in North America, Europe, the Middle East, and the Asia Pacific. The company is headquartered in White Plains, New York.
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