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How Kimball Electronics (KE) makes money

Kimball Electronics (KE) made $391M of revenue in the first quarter fiscal 2027 (Q1 FY27), +7% from a year earlier. Automotive brought in $170M (44%); Medical brought in $116M (30%); Industrial brought in $105M (27%). Of every dollar of revenue, 8¢ was left as gross profit, 3¢ was left as operating profit, 1¢ was left as net earnings.

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Kimball Electronics revenue by segment, Q1 FY27Kimball Electronics revenue by segment, Q1 FY27Automotive$170MMedical$116MIndustrial$105M
Kimball Electronics: revenue by line, Q3 FY25 to Q1 FY27Kimball Electronics: revenue by line, Q3 FY25 to Q1 FY27AutomotiveMedicalIndustrialAutomotive: $170M latest$170MMedical: $116M latest$116MIndustrial: $105M latest$105MQ3 FY25Q4 FY25Q1 FY26Q2 FY26Q3 FY26Q4 FY26Q1 FY27
Industrial went from 23% of revenue in Q3 FY25 to 27% in Q1 FY27, the largest shift in the mix.
Kimball Electronics revenue by quarterKimball Electronics revenue by quarter$375MQ3 FY25$380MQ4 FY25$366MQ1 FY26$341MQ2 FY26$353MQ3 FY26$372MQ4 FY26$391MQ1 FY27
Kimball Electronics: where each dollar of revenue goesKimball Electronics: where each dollar of revenue goesCost of revenue92¢Gross profit8¢Operating expenses5¢Operating profit3¢Income tax1¢Net earnings1¢

Revenue by segment, Q1 FY27

SegmentRevenueShareQ/QY/Y
Automotive$170M43.6%+0.5%+4%
Medical$116M29.6%+6%+14%
Industrial$105M26.8%+12%+5%

Where each dollar of revenue goes

LineQ1 FY27% of revenue
Revenue$391M100.0%
Cost of revenue$360M92.1%
Gross profit$30.9M7.9%
Operating expenses$18.5M4.7%
Operating profit$12.4M3.2%
Income tax$5.2M1.3%
Net earnings$2.6M0.7%

Revenue, quarter by quarter

QuarterRevenueY/Y
Q1 FY27$391M+7%
Q4 FY26$372M-2%
Q3 FY26$353M-6%
Q2 FY26$341M-4%
Q1 FY26$366M-2%
Q4 FY25$380M-12%
Q3 FY25$375M-12%

From Kimball Electronics' 10-Q filed Nov 5, 2026 (on EDGAR).

Questions

How does Kimball Electronics make money?

Kimball Electronics (KE) made $391M of revenue in the first quarter fiscal 2027 (Q1 FY27), +7% from a year earlier. Automotive brought in $170M (44%); Medical brought in $116M (30%); Industrial brought in $105M (27%). Of every dollar of revenue, 8¢ was left as gross profit, 3¢ was left as operating profit, 1¢ was left as net earnings.

What is Kimball Electronics' biggest business?

Automotive: $170M in the first quarter fiscal 2027, 44% of revenue, +4% from a year earlier.

What is Kimball Electronics' profit margin?

Net earnings were $2.6M, 0.7% of revenue, in the first quarter fiscal 2027; the operating margin was 3.2%.

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Updated Nov 8, 2026. Read automatically from SEC filings and public data; errors are possible. Not investment advice.