Q1 EPS Estimates for Kimball Electronics Lifted by B. Riley

Kimball Electronics, Inc. (NASDAQ:KE) – Stock analysts at B. Riley raised their Q1 2026 earnings estimates for shares of Kimball Electronics in a report issued on Thursday, August 14th. B. Riley analyst M. Crawford now anticipates that the electronics maker will post earnings of $0.27 per share for the quarter, up from their previous forecast of $0.19. B. Riley currently has a “Buy” rating on the stock. The consensus estimate for Kimball Electronics’ current full-year earnings is $0.89 per share. B. Riley also issued estimates for Kimball Electronics’ Q2 2026 earnings at $0.27 EPS, Q3 2026 earnings at $0.43 EPS, Q4 2026 earnings at $0.28 EPS and FY2027 earnings at $1.19 EPS.

KE has been the topic of a number of other reports. Wall Street Zen raised shares of Kimball Electronics from a “buy” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a report on Saturday. Lake Street Capital reaffirmed a “buy” rating and set a $28.00 price objective (up from $21.00) on shares of Kimball Electronics in a report on Friday.

Kimball Electronics Stock Performance

Shares of KE stock opened at $25.82 on Monday. The company has a current ratio of 2.14, a quick ratio of 1.24 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.27. The firm has a market capitalization of $629.49 million, a PE ratio of 38.54 and a beta of 1.22. The firm has a fifty day simple moving average of $19.61 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $17.57. Kimball Electronics has a 12 month low of $12.41 and a 12 month high of $26.00.

Kimball Electronics (NASDAQ:KE) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, August 13th. The electronics maker reported $0.34 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.20 by $0.14. The business had revenue of $380.47 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $333.19 million. Kimball Electronics had a net margin of 1.14% and a return on equity of 5.17%.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Kimball Electronics

Hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in the stock. Two Sigma Investments LP boosted its holdings in shares of Kimball Electronics by 37.2% in the 4th quarter. Two Sigma Investments LP now owns 85,364 shares of the electronics maker’s stock worth $1,599,000 after buying an additional 23,168 shares during the last quarter. GAMMA Investing LLC boosted its holdings in shares of Kimball Electronics by 3,256.0% in the 1st quarter. GAMMA Investing LLC now owns 4,195 shares of the electronics maker’s stock worth $69,000 after buying an additional 4,070 shares during the last quarter. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. boosted its holdings in shares of Kimball Electronics by 45.4% in the 1st quarter. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. now owns 339,230 shares of the electronics maker’s stock worth $5,580,000 after buying an additional 105,889 shares during the last quarter. Avantax Advisory Services Inc. lifted its holdings in Kimball Electronics by 81.8% during the first quarter. Avantax Advisory Services Inc. now owns 63,392 shares of the electronics maker’s stock valued at $1,043,000 after purchasing an additional 28,521 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Peapod Lane Capital LLC purchased a new stake in Kimball Electronics during the first quarter valued at about $519,000. 75.99% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Kimball Electronics Company Profile

Kimball Electronics, Inc engages in the provision of electronics manufacturing, engineering, and supply chain support services to customers in the automotive, medical, and industrial end markets. The Company also offers contract manufacturing services, including engineering and supply chain support for the production of electronic assemblies and other products, including non-electronic components, medical devices, medical disposables, and precision molded plastics, as well as automation, test, and inspection equipment primarily used in automotive, medical, and industrial applications.