CTS Corporation (CTS) is a Technology stock trading at $57.79 (as of 2026-08-20), with a market capitalization of $1.65B and a trailing P/E of 26.3. Figures are sourced from first-party U.S. SEC EDGAR filings and market data.
CTS Corporation manufactures and sells sensors, actuators, and connectivity components in North America, Europe, and Asia. The company provides sensors and actuators for use in passenger or commercial vehicles; connectivity components for telecommunications infrastructure, information technology, and other high-speed applications; switches, temperature sensors, and potentiometers supplied to multiple markets; and fabricated piezoelectric materials and substrates used primarily in medical, industrial, aerospace and defense, and information technology markets. In addition, the company sells and markets its products through its sales engineers, independent manufacturers' representatives, and distributors. CTS Corporation was founded in 1896 and is headquartered in Lisle, Illinois.
CTS Corporation manufactures and sells sensors, actuators, and connectivity components used in vehicles, telecommunications and high-speed applications, and medical, industrial, aerospace and defense, and information technology markets, generating revenue from product sales to these end markets.
CTS Corporations profit model depends on order intake translating into shipments, with demand signals captured by the book-to-bill ratios such as the Overall Book-to-Bill Ratio.
Business quality (Weak): The latest quarter shows positive profitability (39.5% gross margin, 15.8% operating margin) alongside demand signals from book-to-bill ratios (overall book-to-bill 1.1), but operating momentum is mixed given negative organic sales excluding acquisitions (-4.4%) and declines in sales to other end markets (-10%).
Valuation: At 28× earnings, CTS trades 46% below the Semiconductors average (51×). Note: one-time items can distort reported P/E.
| Price | $57.79 |
| Market Cap | $1.65B |
| P/E Ratio | 26.3 |
| EV / EBITDA | 14.4 |
| Price / Book | 2.96 |
| Price / Sales | 3.04 |
| FCF Yield | 7.3% |
| DCF Value (model) | $30.89 |
| DCF Upside vs Price | -46.5% |
| Revenue (TTM) | $541.32M |
| Net Margin | 12.1% |
| Revenue Growth (YoY) | 5.0% |
| EPS Growth (YoY) | 15.7% |
| FCF Growth (YoY) | 7.1% |
| Altman Z-Score | 7.28 (safe) |
| Stock P/E | 26.3 |
| Sector P/E (Technology) | 33.9 |
| Industry P/E (Electronic Equipment) | 39.4 |
| vs Sector | -22.4% |
| vs Industry | -33.2% |
| Top Institutional Holder | WASATCH ADVISORS LP ($234.66M) |
| Institutional Holders Tracked | 10 |
| Sector | Technology |
| Industry | Electronic Equipment |
| CEO | Kieran O'Sullivan |
| Employees | 3,549 |
| Country | US |
| IPO Date | 1980-03-17 |
Data as of 2026-08-20.
Figures sourced from U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC EDGAR) filings and market data. Not personalized investment advice.