Why did CTS Corporation (CTS) stock move recently?

On 8/4/2026, CTS Corporation moved +3.1% — CTS rose after reporting strong Q2 results with record margins and raising full-year 2026 earnings, cash flow, and guidance, according to the July 28 8-K/10-Q and contemporaneous coverage. This is MarketChacha's decoded reason from filings and credible news; it is education, not buy/sell advice.

Is CTS Corporation (CTS) overvalued or fairly valued?

MarketChacha shows CTS Corporation's valuation in context — a trailing P/E of about 26.3, a forward P/E of about 19.3, a price-to-book of about 2.8 — alongside its revenue and profit growth and whether reported profit converts into operating cash, so you can judge value for yourself. MarketChacha does not issue ratings, price targets, or buy/sell advice.

Does CTS Corporation's reported profit turn into cash?

Over 3 years, operating cash flow fully covered reported profit — earnings are backed by real cash. MarketChacha computes this cash-conversion check (1.59×) from reported figures — education, not a rating.

What is CTS Corporation's revenue?

CTS Corporation reported revenue of $541.3M for FY2025, with net profit of $65.3M, per official filings.

What is the share price of CTS Corporation (CTS)?

CTS Corporation last traded at $55.44 (+0.9% on the day), as of 10/19/2026 — a delayed quote shown for education, not investment advice.

CTS Corporation

CTS · NYSE · Technology · United States

Snapshot

TickerCTS

ExchangeNYSE

SectorTechnology

IndustryElectronic Components

CountryUnited States

Employees3,492

HeadquartersLisle, United States

Websitewww.ctscorp.com

Filings tracked17

About CTS Corporation

CTS Corporation designs, manufactures, and sells sensors, connectivity components, and actuators in North America, Europe, and Asia. The company offers controls, pedals, sensors, switches, transducers, and piezo sensing products; EMI/RFI filters, capacitors, resistors, RF filters, and frequency control products; and piezo microactuators and rotary actuators. It serves transportation, industrial, medical, aerospace, and defense industries. The company sells and markets its products through its sales engineers, independent manufacturer representatives, and distributors. CTS Corporation was founded in 1896 and is headquartered in Lisle, Illinois.

Who owns it

Insiders2.1%
Institutions97.9%
Public & other0.0%

374 institutional holders

Ownership breakdown from public market data.

Top holders

Blackrock Inc.15.76%
Wasatch Advisors LP11.91%
Earnest Partners LLC5.78%
Vanguard Portfolio Management LLC4.42%
Vanguard Capital Management LLC4.26%
Dimensional Fund Advisors LP4.18%
State Street Corporation4.12%
Gamco Investors, Inc ET AL4.10%

Largest institutional holders — last updated 6/30/2026.

Forensic scorecard

No major accounting red flags in the fundamentals we have — profit is backed by cash and returns look healthy.

Cash conversion1.59×

Over 3 years, operating cash flow fully covered reported profit — earnings are backed by real cash.

Net margin trend11.0% → 12.1%

Margin has expanded by about 1.1 points — the business is getting more profitable.

Growth qualityrev -1% · PAT 4%

Profit growth is broadly tracking revenue growth — the earnings trend looks operational rather than one-off.

Computed by MarketChacha from reported figures (SEC XBRL). Education, not a rating or recommendation.

What's expected next

Next quarter

Rev $143.6M · EPS 0.64

Est. earnings growth +3.2%

Next fiscal year

Rev $608.3M · EPS 2.87

Est. earnings growth +8.0%

Analyst consensus estimates — not the company's own guidance.

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Financials at a glance

Source: SEC XBRL

Annual

Quarterly · last 8

Revenue (FY2025)

$541.3M

Net margin

12.1%

ROE

11.8%

Revenue CAGR (2y)

-0.8%

Profit CAGR (2y)

+3.9%

EPS (FY2025)

2.19

Net profit (FY2025)

$65.3M

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Why it moved

Aug 4, 2026
CTS rose after reporting strong Q2 results with record margins and raising full-year 2026 earnings, cash flow, and guidance, according to the July 28 8-K/10-Q and contemporaneous coverage.
source 1 ↗source 2 ↗source 3 ↗· confidence: high
Jul 28, 2026
CTS rose sharply after releasing Q2 2026 results and raising full-year 2026 earnings, cash flow, and reserves guidance per its 8-K and 10-Q filings.
source 1 ↗source 2 ↗source 3 ↗· confidence: high

Daily moves with the verified reason behind them. Education only — not investment advice.

Financials

Yearly

Period	Revenue	Net profit	EPS	Net margin	ROE
FY2025	$541.3M	$65.3M	2.19	12.1%	11.8%
FY2024	$514.8M	$55.5M	1.81	10.8%	10.5%
FY2023	$550.4M	$60.5M	1.92	11.0%	11.5%

Quarterly

Period	Revenue	Net profit	EPS	Net margin
2026Q1	$139.2M	$17.2M	0.59	12.4%
2025Q3	$143.0M	$13.7M	0.46	9.6%
2025Q2	$135.3M	$18.5M	0.62	13.7%
2025Q1	$125.8M	$13.4M	0.44	10.6%
2024Q3	$132.4M	$18.1M	0.59	13.7%
2024Q2	$130.2M	$14.7M	0.48	11.3%
2024Q1	$125.8M	$11.1M	0.36	8.8%
2023Q3	$134.6M	$14.0M	0.44	10.4%
2023Q2	$145.2M	$12.9M	0.41	8.9%
2023Q1	$146.0M	$18.3M	0.58	12.6%

Figures as reported, in reporting currency. Source: SEC XBRL.

Filings & announcements

2026

10-Q filing
SEC7/28/2026
8-K — Results of operations, Reg FD disclosure, Exhibits
SEC7/28/2026material
8-K — Reg FD disclosure, Exhibits
SEC7/28/2026material
8-K — Executive/director change
SEC6/25/2026material
8-K — Shareholder vote results
SEC5/19/2026material
8-K — Results of operations, Reg FD disclosure, Exhibits
SEC4/29/2026material
8-K — Reg FD disclosure, Exhibits
SEC4/29/2026material
10-Q filing
SEC4/29/2026
10-K filing
SEC2/24/2026
8-K — Results of operations, Reg FD disclosure, Exhibits
SEC2/10/2026material
8-K — Reg FD disclosure, Exhibits
SEC2/10/2026material

2025

8-K — Executive/director change
SEC11/26/2025material
8-K — Material agreement, Termination of agreement, Material financial obligation, Exhibits
SEC11/24/2025material
8-K — Executive/director change, Reg FD disclosure, Exhibits
SEC11/6/2025material
8-K — Results of operations, Reg FD disclosure, Exhibits
SEC10/28/2025material
8-K — Reg FD disclosure, Exhibits
SEC10/28/2025material
10-Q filing
SEC10/28/2025

In the news

Education and discussion only — not investment advice. Financials from official filings (SEC/BSE) and reported company statements; market figures (delayed market data) are delayed and shown for reference only. Verify with the linked sources before acting.