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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001587523-25-000046"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "KN"
cik: "0001587523"
company_name: "Knowles Corp"
filed_at: "2025-05-01T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-23T00:25:06.569015+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.15
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.15
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Knowles stockholders elect directors, ratify PwC, approve exec compensation

## Summary
- At annual meeting on April 29, 2025, all 9 director nominees elected with 81.4M-81.5M votes for each.
- Ratification of PricewaterhouseCoopers as auditor: 83.8M for, 847k against, 16k abstain.
- Non-binding advisory vote on named executive officer compensation: 80.2M for, 1.45M against, 40k abstain.
- Broker non-votes: 3.0M shares not voted on directors and say-on-pay; none on auditor ratification.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001587523-25-000046
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: KN
- cik: 0001587523
- company_name: Knowles Corp
- filed_at: 2025-05-01T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.15
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.15
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.07
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1587523/000158752325000046/0001587523-25-000046-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1587523/000158752325000046/kn-20250429.htm

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