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CTS Corporation (CTS) Company Overview

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CTS Corporation CTS

A comprehensive view of key metrics, scores, and financial health for CTS Corporation

Overview of CTS Corporation

CTS NYQ
Technology Electronic Components Small Cap
CTS Corporation (CTS), is a Small Cap company, in the Electronic Components industry, last closed at $45.79, about 31.1% overvalued vs fair value, +6.7% 1Y return, placing in the top 25% of its sector.
$45.79
-2.12%
As of March 13, 2026
Previous close • Vol 90d: 32.1%
52-Week Range
Market Cap
$1.33B
Enterprise Value
$1.37B
Overall Score
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Top Beats
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Quick Facts

HQ Lisle, IL
Employees 3,492
Fiscal year Dec 31

Next Events

Dividend Apr 24 Ex-div: Mar 27
Earnings Apr 29 Estimated

Fair Value Snapshot

Bear Base Bull
$28
$32
$35
Current: $45.79 -31% vs base

Engine Room Money Flow™

Small Cap

Corporate Free Cash Flow - Where revenue goes and how value is created

Flow Steps
Revenue
$541.3M
5%%
Gross Profit
$208.0M
10%%
Operating Income
$84.0M
8.5%%
Net Income
$65.3M
12.4%%
Money Flow Bridge
Flow Direction: Money moves from left to right
Components: Breakdown shows composition of each stage
Industry-Specific: Corporate Free Cash Flow

Quality & Reliability Indicators

Cash Conversion Ratio
123.5%
Excellent

FCF / Net Income - measures how well earnings convert to cash

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Owner's Pocket - Capital Allocation

Total Returned to Shareholders

Combined dividends, buybacks, and debt reduction

$47.3M
58.7% of FCF

Where It Leaks

Cash Flow Health healthy
Strong cash conversion with minimal leakage across profit-to-cash-to-value chain.
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Active Leaks
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High Impact
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Moat Analysis Corporate Default

Competitive Advantage Assessment

Evaluating CTS Corporation's durable competitive advantages across 6 defense dimensions

Overall Moat Strength
76
/100
Strong
Scores based on quantitative metrics and qualitative factors

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Pricing Power

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Trade-Off Ledger™

Where management spends the performance budget - Growth, Profitability, or Safety

Generic Industrial / Default vs Industry Peers 100% Coverage
Trade-Off Triangle Visualization A ternary plot showing CTS's balance between Growth (21.3%), Profitability (45.7%), and Safety (33.0%). Growth 21% Safety 33% Profitability 46%

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Growth

37th percentile vs peers
38
Key Signals
EPS Growth YoY 15.8% 61p Rev Growth YoY 5.0% 36p Revenue CAGR 3Y -2.7% 26p EPS CAGR 3Y 5.9% 38p TSR -18.4% 18p
  • Interest Coverage Ratio in top 20% of peers (20.44, 80th percentile)
  • Superior capital returns - 2 return metrics above peer median
  • Operating Margin in top 20% of peers (15.5%, 84th percentile)
  • Fcf Margin in top 20% of peers (16.0%, 89th percentile)
  • Growth below peer median (percentile: 37)

Profitability

80th percentile vs peers
81
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Safety

58th percentile vs peers
58
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Two Futures

Scenario-based fair value ranges for CTS Corporation.

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-31.1% vs current
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