---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001606757-24-000006"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "KE"
cik: "0001606757"
company_name: "Kimball Electronics, Inc."
filed_at: "2024-02-05T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-06T09:10:56.804076+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "negative"
materiality_score: 0.65
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
confidence: "medium"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Kimball Electronics Q2 net sales down 4% YoY to $421.2M; EPS $0.33 vs $0.43; updates FY2024 outlook

## Summary
- Net sales $421.2M, down 4% YoY; foreign currency had 1% favorable impact.
- Operating income $16.6M (3.9% of sales) vs $17.5M (4.0%) in Q2 last year.
- Net income $8.3M ($0.33 diluted EPS) vs $10.7M ($0.43) YoY.
- Adjusted operating income $17.1M (4.1% of sales) vs $17.8M (4.1%) YoY.
- Company updated guidance for fiscal 2024 (specifics not detailed in the exhibit excerpt).

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001606757-24-000006
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: KE
- cik: 0001606757
- company_name: Kimball Electronics, Inc.
- filed_at: 2024-02-05T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: negative
- materiality_score: 0.65
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
- confidence: medium
- sec_items: 2.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1606757/000160675724000006/0001606757-24-000006-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1606757/000160675724000006/ke-20240205.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001606757-24-000006
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001606757-24-000006.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001606757-24-000006.txt

## Key facts
- Earnings Releases
  Kimball Electronics, Inc. reported second quarter of fiscal 2024 results: revenue $421,235, net income $8,290, EPS $0.33.
  - Period: second quarter of fiscal 2024
  - Revenue: $421,235
  - Net income: $8,290
  - EPS: $0.33
  - Result: reported results
  source text: results for the second quarter of fiscal 2024. Three Months Ended Six Months Ended December 31, December 31, (Amounts in Thousands, except EPS) 2023 2022 2023 2022 Net Sales $ 421,235 $ 436,696 $ 859,316 $ 842,585 Operating Income $ 16,610 $ 17,489 $ 36,100 $ 31,060 Adjusted Operating Income (non-GAAP) (1) $ 17,094 $ 17,829 $ 36,407 $ 31,165 Operating Income %
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1606757/000160675724000006/0001606757-24-000006-index.htm

This AI-assisted summary is a reading aid. Review the linked SEC EDGAR filing before relying on any specific claim.