KEMET (KEM) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

KEMET Corporation manufactures and sells passive electronic components under the KEMET brand worldwide. The company operates in three segments: Solid Capacitors, Film and Electrolytic; and Electro-Magnetic, Sensors, and Actuators. It offers tantalum, aluminum polymer, and ceramic capacitors; film, paper, and wet aluminum electrolytic capacitors; electromagnetic interference filters; and electro-magnetic compatible materials and devices, piezo materials and actuators, and various types of sensors. The company serves original equipment manufacturers, electronics manufacturing services providers, and distributors in various industries, including automotive, communications, computer-related, industrial, consumer, military/aerospace, and alternative energy. It sells its products through direct sales force and independent sales representatives. The company was founded in 1919 and is headquartered in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $28.22 to $28.40
• 50-Day Range: $27.19 to $27.21
• 52-Week Range: $16.18 to $27.61
• Volume: 416 shs
• Average Volume: 1.09 million shs
• Market Capitalization: $1.65 billion
• P/E Ratio: 40.92
• Dividend Yield: 0.18%
• Price Target: N/A
• Consensus Rating: N/A

KEM Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

How were KEMET's earnings last quarter?

KEMET Co. (NYSE:KEM) announced its earnings results on Thursday, May, 14th. The electronics maker reported $0.37 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $0.18 by $0.19. The electronics maker earned $293.17 million during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $253.10 million. KEMET had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 19.09% and a net margin of 3.28%.
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What other stocks do shareholders of KEMET own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that KEMET investors own include Micron Technology (MU), NVIDIA (NVDA), Meta Platforms (META), Applied Materials (AMAT), Alibaba Group (BABA), Kratos Defense & Security Solutions (KTOS) and Advanced Micro Devices (AMD).

Company Calendar

• Last Earnings: 5/14/2020
• Today: 2/23/2025

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: NYSE
• Sector: Computer and Technology
• Industry: Electronic Components & Accessories
• Sub-Industry: Electronic Manufacturing Services
• Current Symbol: NYSE:KEM
• CUSIP: 48836020
• CIK: 887730
• Web: www.kemet.com
• Phone: 954-766-2800
• Fax: N/A
• Employees: 12,450
• Year Founded: N/A

Profitability

• EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year): $2.15
• Trailing P/E Ratio: 40.92
• Forward P/E Ratio: 28.81
• P/E Growth: N/A
• Net Income: $41.38 million
• Net Margins: 3.28%
• Pretax Margin: N/A
• Return on Equity: 19.09%
• Return on Assets: 9.08%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 0.36
• Current Ratio: 2.14
• Quick Ratio: 1.33

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $1.26 billion
• Price / Sales: 1.31
• Cash Flow: $3.39 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 8.32
• Book Value: $11.11 per share
• Price / Book: 2.54

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 58,508,000
• Free Float: N/A
• Market Cap: $1.65 billion
• Optionable: Optionable
• Beta: 1.86