secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     Kimball Electronics, Inc. (KE)
CIK:        0001606757
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2025-08-13T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0001606757-25-000024
Event type: earnings
Sentiment:  neutral
Materiality: 0.70
Item codes: 2.02, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Kimball Electronics Q4 sales $380.5M; FY2026 guidance projects 2-9% sales decline
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- Q4 net sales $380.5M (+2% seq), op income $16.5M (4.3% of sales), adj op income $19.6M (5.2%).
- Inventory cut $23.1M in Q4; borrowings reduced $31.3M to $147.5M; cash conversion days 85 (lowest in 3 yrs).
- FY2025 net sales $1,486.7M; record operating cash flow $183.9M; debt down $147.3M (50%) YoY.
- FY2026 guidance: net sales $1,350-1,450M (down 2-9%), adj op margin 4.0-4.25%, capex $50-60M.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1606757/000160675725000024/0001606757-25-000024-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1606757/000160675725000024/ke-20250813.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001606757-25-000024

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