---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001606757-26-000006"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "KE"
cik: "0001606757"
company_name: "Kimball Electronics, Inc."
filed_at: "2026-02-04T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-16T04:56:12.148695+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.75
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Kimball Electronics Q2 revenue $341.3M (-5% YoY); medical vertical up 15%; raises FY2026 guidance

## Summary
- Revenue $341.3M (-5% YoY); operating income $10.8M (3.2% sales); adjusted operating margin 4.5% (+80 bps YoY).
- Medical vertical sales +15% YoY; automotive -13%; industrial -5%.
- Cash from operations $6.9M (8th consecutive positive quarter); cash conversion days 91 (improved 16 days).
- Guidance raised: FY2026 net sales $1.4B-$1.46B (prev $1.35B-$1.45B); adj. op. margin 4.2%-4.5% (prev 4.0%-4.25%).
- Repurchased 149k shares for $4.3M; debt $154.2M; borrowing capacity $285.1M.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001606757-26-000006
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: KE
- cik: 0001606757
- company_name: Kimball Electronics, Inc.
- filed_at: 2026-02-04T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.75
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1606757/000160675726000006/0001606757-26-000006-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1606757/000160675726000006/ke-20260204.htm

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