{
  "id": 5008664,
  "title": "Knowles Director Shavers Sells $260,000 Worth of Stock",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/31/knowles-director-shavers-sells-260-000-worth-of-stock-5008664",
  "topic": "finance",
  "section": "Finance & Markets",
  "published": "2026-08-31T16:30:01.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Yahoo Finance",
    "slug": "yahoo-finance",
    "url": "https://finance.yahoo.com/markets/stocks/articles/knowles-director-shavers-sells-260-163001442.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Cheryl L. Shavers, a Knowles director, divested 6,618 shares of the company's stock on August 17, 2026, according to an SEC Form 4 filing. The transaction valued the shares at $39.27 on average, while the market closed at $38.99 per share. By selling these shares, Shavers reduced her direct equity exposure by 16%. The shares were sold at $39.27 each, while the stock was valued at $38.99 as of the market close on August 17, 2026. After the sale, Shavers retained 35,723 shares, which were valued at $1.3 million as of the same market close. The stock had delivered a 92% total return over the previous 12 months. Knowles specializes in manufacturing electronic components, including micro-acoustic microphones and balanced-armature speakers. The company serves various industries, including consumer electronics, medical technology, aerospace, electric vehicles, and communications infrastructure. With a $2.9 billion market capitalization and 5,200 employees, Knowles has seen a significant increase in its stock price, with a 92% gain over the past year compared to the S&P 500's 19.6% growth. Five analysts covering the stock rate it as a buy, with a median one-year price target of $44, representing a 28.5% increase. However, it remains to be seen whether the stock's performance will continue to outperform the broader market.",
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