Cts Corp. (CTS)
NYSE:CTS
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CTS Stock Chart & Stats
$42.58
-$0.38(-0.73%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
$42.58
-$0.38(-0.73%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range$36.03 - $68.59
Previous CloseN/A
Volume14.84K
Average Volume (3M)206.01K
Market Cap
$1.85B
Enterprise Value$1.85B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)$90.85M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)$94.96M
Price to Earnings (P/E)26.9
Beta1.43
Next Earnings
Jul 28, 2026EPS Estimate
0.61Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend Yield0.36%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)2.37
Shares Outstanding28,592,910
10 Day Avg. Volume262,823
30 Day Avg. Volume206,011
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio1.23
Price to Book (P/B)2.29
Price to Sales (P/S)2.33
P/FCF Ratio14.65
Enterprise Value/Market Cap1.00
Enterprise Value/Revenue3.34
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit8.62
Enterprise Value/Ebitda14.37
Forecast
1Y Price TargetN/A
Price Target UpsideN/A
Rating ConsensusN/A
Number of Analyst Covering0
EPS Forecast (FY)2.41
Revenue Forecast (FY)$565.68M
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Diversified End MarketsCTS’s structural shift to diversified end markets (industrial, medical, A&D) reduces reliance on cyclical auto volumes. Growing exposure to medical and industrial markets improves revenue stability, increases design‑in opportunities for higher‑value products, and supports steadier long‑term margins and growth.
Margin Expansion And ProfitabilitySustained gross margin improvement (~39.5%, +250bps YoY) points to durable operational gains and favorable mix toward higher‑margin markets. Strong underlying margins support free cash flow, fund reinvestment and returns, and provide a cushion through demand cycles, strengthening long‑term profitability.
Strong Cash Generation & Low LeverageConsistent TTM free cash flow (~$88M) and high cash conversion (~85% of net income), alongside modest leverage (debt/equity ~0.22), create durable financial flexibility. This supports capex for capacity, targeted M&A, and shareholder returns without materially stressing the balance sheet in normal cycles.
Bears Say
Uneven Revenue GrowthTop‑line has been inconsistent with only modest TTM growth and declines in prior years, indicating the company still faces challenges scaling revenue. Persistent uneven growth limits operating leverage, slows return on incremental capital, and makes long‑term earnings progress more dependent on winning design‑ins.
Aerospace & Defense Booking VolatilityReliance on A&D programs exposes CTS to funding timing and lumpiness that create backlog and revenue volatility. Such unpredictability complicates capacity planning and cash flow forecasting, and can produce multi‑quarter swings in results even if long‑term defense demand remains intact.
Input‑Cost & Policy RisksStructural input‑cost inflation (metals, resins, freight) combined with tariff/policy uncertainty can persistently raise manufacturing costs. If price pass‑through is limited by competition or contract terms, prolonged cost pressures could erode margins and constrain free cash flow and capital return capacity.
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CTS FAQ
What was Cts Corp.’s price range in the past 12 months?
Cts Corp. lowest stock price was $36.02 and its highest was $68.59 in the past 12 months.
What is Cts Corp.’s market cap?
Cts Corp.’s market cap is $1.85B.
When is Cts Corp.’s upcoming earnings report date?
Cts Corp.’s upcoming earnings report date is Jul 28, 2026 which is in 39 days.
How were Cts Corp.’s earnings last quarter?
Cts Corp. released its earnings results on Apr 29, 2026. The company reported $0.62 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.52 by $0.1.
Is Cts Corp. overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Cts Corp.’s price is currently Overvalued.
Does Cts Corp. pay dividends?
Cts Corp. pays a Quarterly dividend of $0.04 which represents an annual dividend yield of 0.36%. See more information on Cts Corp. dividends here
What is Cts Corp.’s EPS estimate?
Cts Corp.’s EPS estimate is 0.61.
How many shares outstanding does Cts Corp. have?
Cts Corp. has 28,592,910 shares outstanding.
What happened to Cts Corp.’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Cts Corp. reported an EPS of $0.62 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of $0.52. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 0.295%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Cts Corp.?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in CTS
What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
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CTS Stock Smart Score
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Blogger Sentiment
Bullish
CTS Sentiment 70%
Sector Average ―
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Hedge Fund Trend
Increased
By 643.5K Shares
Last Quarter.
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Technicals
SMA
Positive
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
-16.54%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
12.53%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
1.52%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
Cts Corp.
CTS Corporation is a global enterprise specializing in the production and distribution of vital electronic components, such as sensors, actuators, and connectivity solutions, with operations spanning North America, Europe, and Asia. Its extensive product line includes specialized sensors and actuators developed for both passenger and commercial vehicles. Additionally, CTS provides advanced connectivity components crucial for telecommunications infrastructure, information technology networks, and other high-speed applications. The company also offers a broad array of switches, temperature sensors, and potentiometers, serving various industries. Furthermore, it fabricates piezoelectric materials and substrates primarily utilized in demanding sectors like medical, industrial, aerospace and defense, and information technology. CTS effectively markets and sells its offerings through a multi-faceted approach, leveraging its internal sales engineers, independent manufacturers' representatives, and an established network of distributors. The company, which traces its origins back to 1896, currently maintains its corporate headquarters in Lisle, Illinois.
CTS Company Deck
CTS Earnings Call
Q1 2026
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Earnings Call Sentiment|Positive
The call emphasized strong execution against the diversification strategy with broad-based revenue growth (notably in medical and industrial), margin expansion (250 bps YoY), improved profitability (adjusted EPS +~41% YoY), solid bookings/backlog (~$1.1B) and active capital returns. Headwinds include A&D booking timing, input-cost inflation (precious metals, resin, transportation), tariff/policy uncertainty, and geopolitical risks that could soften light-vehicle demand in H2. Management highlighted actions to mitigate cost pressures and a narrowed full-year guidance, indicating confidence but caution. Overall, positives (revenue, margin, bookings, cash returns, narrowed guidance) materially outweigh the manageable and outlined risks.View all CTS earnings summariesTechnical Analysis
Ownership Overview
2.31% Insiders
29.26% Mutual Funds
34.63% Other Institutional Investors
7.38% Public Companies and
Individual Investors