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CTS CORP CTS

NYSE · stock · Printed Circuit Boards · website · IPO 1980-03-17 · LEI

CTS CORP statistics & valuation

Market cap$1.9B
P / E28.5×
P / S3.4×
P / B3.4×
Dividend yield0.26%
Net margin12.1%
Return on equity11.8%
Return on capital12.6%
Graham number -52.5%$30.20

Market cap as of 2026-06-29. Multiples are price-derived and refreshed daily; everything else from the latest financial reports. The Graham number is Benjamin Graham's rough maximum fair value ($30.20); a green figure means the price is below it.

Profitability & efficiency

Net margin (%)
8.70% 3.40% 9.90% 7.70% 8.20% -8.20% 10.20% 11.00% 10.80% 12.10% 2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Gross margin (%)
35.40% 33.20% 35.10% 33.60% 32.80% 36.00% 35.90% 34.70% 36.40% 38.40% 2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Operating margin (%)
15.90% 9.10% 13.00% 11.50% 10.60% 14.90% 15.80% 13.60% 13.80% 15.30% 2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Return on equity (%)
10.80% 4.20% 12.30% 8.90% 8.20% -9.00% 11.80% 11.50% 10.50% 11.80% 2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Shares outstanding
33.3M 33.4M 33.6M 33.1M 32.6M 32.3M 32.2M 31.6M 30.7M 29.8M 2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Net debt ($)
2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Share buybacks ($)
2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Return on assets (%)
6.60% 2.70% 8.50% 5.60% 5.50% -6.30% 8.00% 8.20% 7.20% 8.50% 2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Free cash flow margin (%)
2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Debt / equity (×)
2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
EPS ($)
$1.03 $0.43 $1.39 $1.09 $1.06 -$1.30 $1.85 $1.92 $1.81 $2.19 2016201720182019202020212022202320242025

Margins and returns computed from annual filings. Falling shares outstanding = buybacks; rising = dilution. Net debt = debt − cash (negative = net cash).

P / E vs its own history

CTS CORP trades at about 29.1× earnings — near its 10-year norm (10-year range 20.4×–75×, median 26.9×).

20.4× 75×

Shaded band = 10-year range (20.4×–75×); dot = today's 29.1×.

Historical P/E = month-end price near each fiscal year-end ÷ that year's EPS. A read on whether the stock is cheap or dear relative to how it has typically been valued — not a forecast.

Key ratios (by fiscal year)

RatioFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020FY2019FY2018FY2017FY2016
Gross margin38.4%36.4%34.7%35.9%36.0%32.8%33.6%35.1%33.2%35.4%
Operating margin15.3%13.8%13.6%15.8%14.9%10.6%11.5%13.0%9.1%15.9%
Net margin12.1%10.8%11.0%10.2%-8.2%8.2%7.7%9.9%3.4%8.7%
Return on assets8.5%7.2%8.2%8.0%-6.3%5.5%5.6%8.5%2.7%6.6%
Return on equity11.8%10.5%11.5%11.8%-9.0%8.2%8.9%12.3%4.2%10.8%
Current ratio2.302.463.292.892.532.222.452.302.282.20

Computed from company filings · US · as of 2025-12-31. Facts plus Stocktoria's own computed scores — not investment advice.