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KNF

Valuation61/ 100
Cash flow & growth55/ 100
Upside potential61/ 100
Risk potential20/ 100

KNF's valuation appears fair, fundamentals are below averages, while forward estimates point to improving growth and profitability, though analyst coverage is limited and estimates vary widely.

Score change since last week

The score rose 1 point, mainly due to valuation and price changes. Price fell 3.8%, from $64.24 to $61.83. Reported EPS was unchanged, so the lower price improved valuation support.

Valuation and price changes added 0.7 points. The comparison uses the same available inputs on both dates. Displayed changes are rounded to whole points.

Valuation

Historical cheapness: current PE is 23.5× versus the full-history median of 27.6× shown in the valuation table, producing 60.9/100. Positive weekly observations receive equal weight; lower past EPS alone does not disqualify them.

Outlook-adjusted valuation: 60.6/100. The model applies a 9.6% earnings-growth assumption and a 10% annual return hurdle, with positive credit limited by evidence coverage and confidence.

Forward price scenarios use recent PE history separately. Recent history has a separately weighted median of 28× (18-month half-life). The favorable scenario uses 26.7× PE and $2.9 projected EPS, informed by growth, margins and earnings-quality checks. This is a model scenario, not an analyst target. A return to the full-history median is not assumed.

Cash flow & growth

Business trends are mixed. Over the past year: revenue +12.1%, earnings -8.9%, operating margin -0.4 percentage points. Free cash flow is 1.3% of revenue. The business score is 55.1/100. Growth, margins and cash generation drive the score. Missing or older data receives less weight.

Favorable scenario

Stronger earnings and valuation could support a higher share price.

Our favorable case uses $2.91 of EPS and a 26.7× PE, suggesting a share price of about $77.64. Valuation history and outlook inform the PE.

The displayed favorable scenario is 34.7% upside, or about $77.63.

This is a scenario based on our model, not a forecast or probability.

Downside scenario

Weaker than expected earnings could put pressure on the share price.

Our downside case uses $2.06 of EPS and a 22.4× PE, suggesting a share price of about $46.06 — 20% below today’s price. Valuation history and outlook inform the PE.

This is a scenario based on our model, not a forecast or probability.

KNF vs Historical averages

MetricCurrentAverageRelative
PE24x28x16% lower
PE percentile265048% lower
EPS$2.45$2.678% lower
FCF$43.1M$79.3M46% lower
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KNF’s earnings and cash flow are below their historical averages, while its earnings multiple is lower.

KNF Forward outlook

MetricOutlook
Forward valuationStrongly improving
Forward earningsStrong growth
Forward revenueGrowth
Forward profitabilityExpanding
Analyst coverageLimited
Estimate dispersionWide

KNF’s outlook is generally improving, though analyst coverage is limited.

KNF PE Valuation

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This table applies KNF's historical price-to-earnings (PE) landmarks to current earnings. The implied prices are valuation scenarios, not price forecasts or targets.

KNF Earnings Per Share

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KNF Quarterly Revenue

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KNF Free Cash Flow

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KNF Total Shares

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KNF Net Leverage

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Quarterly Net Leverage uses the last 12 months of EBITDA. A falling multiple generally indicates less debt relative to earnings capacity. Negative values mean net cash; missing data or nonpositive LTM EBITDA are N/A. The table shows each period’s Net Leverage and status.

KNF PE vs Basic Materials Sector

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This chart compares KNF's price-to-earnings (PE) ratio with the Basic Materials sector average. A discount or premium can reflect differences in expected growth, profitability, or risk.

KNF Weekly Price

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This chart uses KNF's weekly closing prices to show the longer-term trend. The lower panes show weekly RSI and Stochastic momentum.

KNF Weekly Moving Averages

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This chart compares KNF's 8, 20, 50, 100, and 200-week moving averages from 2020 onward. Shorter averages react faster to price changes, while longer averages show the broader trend.

KNF Yearly ROI

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Each line starts at 0% using the year’s first dependable weekly close and tracks the return through December, or through the latest available week for the current year.