Login
Create Account

Powerpack

Unlock full stockrow access for only $7.9/month and boost yourself as an investor.

Watchlist

Keep track of companies that you follow and research.

10 Years of Data

Full access to our data with predictions and indicators that we calculate daily.

Screener

Full access to our screener with tons of custom values and customizable email notifications.

XLS Exports

Excel export of financials and screeners you define and save.

CTS Corporation CTS

Technology — Electronic Components
Dividend Aristocrat
Growth Flags show if company had growth for consecutive years

We limit data available in the Overview Report for users who do not have Powerpack

Get access to target analyst prices, predictions, compound annual growth rates and more than four years of historical data.
Register an account and get your Powerpack now or Login

Insider Decisions

Total sells
9.81
in millions of $
Nov 25 Feb 26 May 26 Aug 26
Buy — — — — — — — — — — — —
Sell — — — — 1 — — — 1 — — —
Insider Ownership
1.75%

Capital & Financial Ratios

Market Cap
1,640.00
Revenue
564.25
Net Income
69.79
Free Cash Flow
91.41
Net Debt
(52.54)
Current Ratio
2.61
Debt/Equity
0.10
P/E ratio
24.09
P/S ratio
2.95
P/B ratio
2.91
Past 5Y EPS Growth
11.62%
This Y EPS Growth
18.98%
Next Y EPS Growth
8.04%
Next 5Y EPS Growth
6.21%
in millions of $

Dividends

Payout Ratio
0.09
Annual Dividend Rate
0.16
Annual Dividend Yield
0.36%
total individual payouts
2026 0.12
—
—
—
2025 0.16
—
—
—
—
2024 0.16
—
—
—
—
2023 0.16
—
—
—
—
2022 0.16
—
—
—
—
2021 0.16
—
—
—
—
2020 0.16
—
—
—
—
2019 0.16
—
—
—
—
2018 0.16
—
—
—
—
2017 0.16
—
—
—
—
2016 0.16
—
—
—
—
predictions in italic, special payouts not included in total or ratios

Assets vs Liabilities

2023 2024 2025 Q'26
Cash 163.88 94.33 82.30 107.54
Receivables 78.57 77.65 88.10 92.16
Inventory 60.03 52.31 52.85 59.59
Other 16.87 17.88 29.46 27.10
319.35 242.17 252.71 286.38
2023 2024 2025 Q'26
Payables 43.50 42.63 48.22 49.96
ST’ Debt — — — —
Other — — — —
97.04 98.46 109.69 109.79
in millions of $

Compound Annual Growth

10y 5y 3y
Sales ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡
Cash Flow ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡
Earnings ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡
Book Value ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡

Revenue

Mar Jun Sep Dec Year
’26 139.23 144.78 — —
—
’25 125.77 135.31 142.97 137.27
541.32
’24 125.75 130.16 132.38 126.46
514.76
’23 145.99 145.18 134.55 124.69
550.42
’22 147.70 144.98 151.91 142.28
586.87
’21 128.43 129.59 122.38 132.53
512.93
’20 103.08 84.20 113.78 123.02
424.07
in millions of $

Operating Cash Flow

Mar Jun Sep Dec Year
’26 17.30 33.44 — —
—
’25 15.52 28.35 29.02 29.21
102.11
’24 18.31 19.63 35.40 24.91
98.24
’23 11.19 23.42 22.14 32.07
88.81
’22 19.29 16.07 60.39 25.46
121.20
’21 20.11 18.68 21.33 26.02
86.14
’20 11.93 11.80 25.57 27.49
76.78
in millions of $

Free Cash Flow

Mar Jun Sep Dec Year
’26 12.30 28.86 — —
—
’25 11.05 25.07 24.23 26.02
86.37
’24 14.28 14.99 31.52 18.81
79.60
’23 6.65 19.47 19.39 28.57
74.07
’22 15.89 12.48 58.12 20.39
106.86
’21 18.47 16.34 17.16 18.52
70.50
’20 7.36 9.12 22.38 23.07
61.93
in millions of $

EPS

Mar Jun Sep Dec Year
’26 0.59 0.66 — —
—
’25 0.44 0.62 0.46 0.67
2.19
’24 0.36 0.48 0.61 0.45
1.89
’23 0.58 0.41 0.44 0.49
1.92
’22 0.63 0.39 0.37 0.47
1.85
’21 0.37 0.03 (1.97) 0.28
(1.30)
’20 0.12 0.15 0.34 0.46
1.06

Target Price Range

High
‡‡‡‡‡
‡‡‡‡
Average
‡‡‡‡‡
‡‡‡‡
Low
‡‡‡‡‡
‡‡‡‡

Recommendation Rating

1
1
Buy
2
3
Hold
4
5
Sell
2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028
‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ 31.07 35.50 40.09 34.02 — — —
Low Price
‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ 45.22 49.59 59.68 53.48 — — —
High Price
‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ 4,209 4,081 3,549 3,492 — — —
Employees
‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ 0.14 0.13 0.15 0.16 — — —
Revenue/Emp
‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ 586.87 550.42 514.76 541.32 ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ —
Revenue
‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ 35.87% 34.68% 36.44% 38.43% — — —
Gross Margin
‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ 80.74 75.15 68.58 83.77 — — —
EBT
‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ 13.76% 13.65% 13.32% 15.48% ‡‡‡ ‡‡‡ —
EBT Margin
‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ 59.58 60.53 55.47 65.32 ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ —
Net Income
‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ 29.75 28.71 30.92 34.54 — — —
Depreciation
‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ 18.36 17.55 16.93 18.34 ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ —
Revenue/Sh
‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡ 1.86 1.93 1.91 2.21 ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡ —
Earnings/Sh
‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ 3.79 2.83 3.23 3.46 — — —
Cash Flow/Sh
‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ (0.45) (0.47) (0.61) (0.53) ‡‡‡ ‡‡‡ —
Capex/Sh
‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ 3.34 2.36 2.62 2.93 — — —
Free CF/Sh
‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ 15.84 16.80 17.37 18.70 ‡‡‡‡‡ — —
Book Value/Sh
‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ 31.97 31.36 30.41 29.51 ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ —
Shares
‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡ 21.57 22.62 27.61 19.31 ‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡ —
PE Ratio
‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ 2.19 2.49 3.11 2.34 ‡‡‡ ‡‡‡ —
PS Ratio
‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ 2.53 2.60 3.04 2.29 ‡‡‡ ‡‡‡ —
PB Ratio
‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ 2.07 2.32 3.12 2.30 ‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡ —
EV/Sales
‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ 11.35 17.24 20.17 14.41 — — —
EV/FCF
‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ 121.20 88.81 98.24 102.11 ‡‡‡ ‡‡‡ —
Op' Cash Flow
‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ (14.33) (14.74) (18.64) (15.73) ‡‡‡‡‡ — —
Capex
‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ 106.86 74.07 79.60 86.37 — — —
FCF
‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ 213.23 222.31 143.71 143.02 — — —
Working Cap'
‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ 87.61 67.50 92.30 57.50 — — —
Total Debt
‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ (69.30) (96.38) (2.03) (24.79) — — —
Net Debt
‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ 506.22 526.82 528.21 551.79 — — —
Sh' Equity
‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ 8.43% 8.13% 7.36% 8.54% ‡‡‡‡‡ — —
ROA
‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ 13.30% 10.90% 8.46% 9.80% — — —
ROIC
‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ 12.29% 11.72% 10.52% 12.10% ‡‡‡‡‡ — —
ROE
predictions in italic, sparklines do not include predictions

Analyst Commentary (Summary)

CTS Corporation has demonstrated resilience in the volatile electronics components sector, with revenue compounding at 4% annually from $397 million in 2016 to $516 million in 2024, despite COVID disruptions and recent dips tied to automotive inventory corrections. Fundamentals are strengthening—gross margins hit 36.7% in 2024, EBT margins reached 13.8%, and free cash flow per share stood at $2.65—bolstered by operational efficiency (revenue per employee at $145,329) and a fortress balance sheet featuring negligible net debt and 67% equity growth. Yet, shares trade 6% above unanimous analyst targets, with forward P/E at 22x and premiums in PS and EV/Sales ratios signaling potential overvaluation amid a recent CFO insider sale and no buys.

Projections offer optimism: revenue forecasted to rise 5% to $541 million in 2025 and 4% to $566 million in 2026, driving EPS from $1.91 to $2.41 (26% cumulative gain) and net income to $71 million, fueled by EV adoption and 5G tailwinds. ROE at 11% and ROIC at 8.6% align with peers, while capex investments promise further productivity gains.

Risks include U.S.-China tensions, EV slowdowns, and margin pressures, echoing past cycles where multiples compressed post-euphoria. With historical dips below 20x P/E delivering outsized returns, CTS suits patient holders—read the full analysis for quantitative models and probabilistic scenarios on the 2026 inflection.

Read full commentary →

CTS Corporation (CTS) Latest News

News by impact score

Fine-tune

3 Sep

3 , 1:05 AM
CTS expands current sensing product distribution, a move positioned to increase market access and support shareholder value through broader sales channels. Expanded distribution channels for current sensing products can lift CTS sales reach and revenue but remain incremental rather than transformative.

1 Aug

3 , 1:07 AM
CTS raises 2026 sales outlook and finishes share buybacks, lifting stock 6.9%. Forward sales guidance upgrade plus buybacks lift near-term earnings visibility and share price support.

28 Jul

4 transcript , 5:02 PM
CTS Corporation posted record margins with strategic wins in its Q2 2026 earnings call despite market headwinds. Record margins and strategic wins signal major positive shifts in CTS financial trajectory and investor outlook.

3 app.moby.co, 2:12 PM
CTS Corporation discussed Q2 2026 financial results and outlook during its earnings call. Quarterly earnings provide updates that moderately affect near-term stock movement and sentiment.

3 www.marketbeat.com, 1:04 PM
CTS Corporation held its Q2 earnings call, covering financial results, segment performance in transportation and industrial markets, margin trends, and management outlook on demand and cost management. Q2 earnings call supplies updated financial metrics and guidance that can shift near-term investor expectations for CTS.

3 , 8:37 AM
CTS Corporation reported Q2 CY2026 sales above expectations, triggering a sharp rise in its stock price. Quarterly sales beat provides moderate positive signal for near-term financial results and sentiment without altering long-term trajectory.

3 , 8:00 AM
CTS Corporation announced second quarter 2026 financial results. Quarterly results release supplies performance data that shapes near-term valuation.

26 Jul

3 , 11:01 PM
CTS Corporation prepares to release Q2 earnings, with focus on revenue, margins, segment performance, and forward guidance that could shape near-term investor views. Q2 results and guidance directly inform CTS financial trajectory and near-term stock reaction.

2 Jul

4 , 8:10 AM
CTS Corporation undergoes CEO transition while launching AI-focused TSX Crystal product, prompting questions over potential shifts in company narrative and market positioning. CEO transition paired with AI product launch signals major strategic moves and innovation that can alter CTS trajectory and investor views.

1 Jul

3 , 1:27 PM
CTS Corporation advances sensor-level precision for data center thermal management to improve cooling efficiency and performance. CTS targets growing data center thermal needs with sensor precision, supporting moderate gains in product positioning.

25 Jun

3 GlobeNewswire, 8:00 AM
CTS Corporation appoints COO Pratik Trivedi as CEO and President. Internal CEO appointment from COO role supports leadership continuity with moderate effects on strategy and sentiment.

16 Jun

3 , 12:03 PM
CTS launches TSX Crystal with integrated thermistor to expand frequency control portfolio. New frequency control product launch may moderately boost CTS competitiveness in core electronics components market.

3 Jun

4 Zacks, 12:36 PM
CTS Corporation holds record backlog alongside RF solutions progress that may lift future performance and market results. Record backlog plus RF solutions progress signal major revenue and positioning gains ahead for CTS.

18 May

4 Zacks, 9:42 AM
CTS Corporation benefits from robust demand in AI infrastructure projects, supporting sustained revenue growth and operational expansion amid favorable market conditions. AI-driven demand trends point to major revenue and positioning gains for CTS in core electronics and sensor markets.

14 May

3 StockStory, 4:52 PM
CTS Corporation's Q1 earnings spark debate on whether to buy, sell, or hold the stock, analyzing financial results and future outlook. Q1 earnings influence CTS financial performance and short-term market sentiment without fundamentally altering long-term trajectory.

5 May

4 Simply Wall St., 8:13 AM
CTS Corporation reported strong Q1 results and tightened its 2026 guidance, potentially shifting the bull case for the stock. Strong Q1 results and tighter 2026 guidance represent major positive updates to financial performance and outlook, significantly influencing investor sentiment and stock trajectory.

30 Apr

4 www.marketbeat.com, 1:06 AM
CTS Corporation highlighted Q1 financial results, operational performance, growth strategies, and forward guidance in its earnings call. Q1 earnings call highlights detail financial outcomes and strategic outlook, significantly influencing investor sentiment and stock trajectory.

29 Apr

4 app.moby.co, 12:53 PM
CTS Corporation released Q1 2026 earnings call summary detailing financial results, performance highlights, and forward guidance. Q1 2026 earnings results and guidance significantly shape investor sentiment and CTS Corporation's market trajectory.

4 transcript www.fool.com, 11:14 AM
CTS Corporation released its Q1 2026 earnings call transcript, detailing financial results, operational updates, and future outlook. Quarterly earnings transcripts disclose financial performance and guidance, significantly influencing stock price and investor expectations.

4 Zacks, 9:20 AM
CTS Corporation's Q1 earnings and revenues surpassed analyst estimates. Q1 earnings and revenue beats indicate strong financial performance likely boosting investor sentiment and stock trajectory.

4 StockStory, 8:08 AM
CTS (NYSE:CTS) surprised markets with Q1 CY2026 sales results. Q1 CY2026 sales surprise demonstrates strong revenue performance, significantly impacting CTS's financial trajectory and market sentiment.

4 GlobeNewswire, 8:00 AM
CTS Corporation announced first quarter 2026 results. Quarterly earnings results significantly influence financial performance, stock price, and investor sentiment for CTS.

28 Apr

3 StockStory, 3:56 AM
CTS Corporation nears Q1 earnings release, with analysts projecting revenue, EPS, margins, and guidance amid focus on electronics components demand, supply chain issues, and automotive sector trends. Q1 earnings expectations can moderately shape investor sentiment and stock performance ahead of the actual report.

14 Mar

4 Simply Wall St., 12:24 AM
CTS Corporation's growth has stalled amid weakening returns and increasing scrutiny over its capital allocation decisions. Stalled growth, weakening returns, and capital allocation scrutiny threaten CTS's financial trajectory and investor sentiment.

27 Feb

4 Simply Wall St., 1:09 AM
Trump’s proposed 15% global tariff reprices trade risk in CTS Corporation's investment narrative, raising concerns over supply chain costs, profitability, and competitive positioning amid heightened U.S.-China trade tensions. Trump's 15% global tariff directly heightens trade risks for CTS's global supply chain, likely raising costs and disrupting market performance.

17 Feb

4 StockStory, 12:31 AM
CTS Corporation's Q4 earnings call highlighted the top 5 analyst questions addressing key performance metrics, outlook, and strategic concerns. Q4 earnings call analyst questions reveal significant insights into CTS's financial results, guidance, and competitive positioning.

13 Feb

4 Zacks, 12:00 PM
CTS Corporation is highlighted as a strong momentum pick due to its robust financial performance and strategic initiatives. The company has shown consistent revenue growth and profitability, driven by demand in key markets such as automotive and industrial sectors. Analysts are optimistic about CTS's future prospects, citing its innovative product offerings and commitment to enhancing shareholder value. The positive market sentiment surrounding CTS positions it as a compelling investment opportunity for those seeking growth in the technology and manufacturing sectors. Strong financial performance and strategic initiatives are likely to significantly impact future growth and market positioning.

4 Zacks, 12:00 PM
CTS Corporation is highlighted as a new buy stock due to its strong financial performance, innovative product offerings, and strategic positioning in the market. The company has shown resilience and growth potential, making it an attractive option for investors looking for opportunities in the technology sector. Analysts suggest that CTS's focus on expanding its capabilities and addressing market demands will further enhance its competitive edge. Significant strategic moves and product innovations are expected to positively influence CTS's future performance.

4 Zacks, 9:40 AM
CTS Corporation (CTS) has shown strong performance this year, outpacing many of its peers in the computer and technology sector. The company's stock has benefited from robust demand for its products, particularly in the automotive and industrial markets. Analysts highlight CTS's strategic initiatives and product innovations as key drivers of its growth. The overall market sentiment towards CTS remains positive, with expectations for continued performance improvement in the coming quarters. Strong performance and strategic initiatives are likely to significantly impact future growth and investor sentiment.

3 Simply Wall St., 5:54 AM
CTS Corporation reported its full-year results, prompting analysts to adjust their forecasts for the company. The results showed a mixed performance, with some areas exceeding expectations while others fell short. Analysts are now reevaluating their projections based on these outcomes, considering factors such as market conditions and operational challenges. Overall, the sentiment around CTS appears cautiously optimistic, with some analysts highlighting potential growth opportunities in specific segments. The mixed performance and analyst adjustments indicate a moderately noticeable influence on CTS's financial outlook and market positioning.
© 2016–2026 stockrow.com Terms and Conditions Indicators Contact Us