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CTS Corporation (CTS)

Technology | Electronic Components | Lisle, United States | NYSE
55.06 USD +0.47 (0.852%) ⇧ (April 17, 2026, 3:41 p.m. EDT)

Short-term: ★★★★☆ | Long-term: ★★★☆☆ | Dividends: ★★☆☆☆
Hot Take | April 11, 2026, 1:16 p.m. EDT

CTS Corporation shows a mix of short-term and long-term potential. The recent price movement has been volatile, with a recent uptrend pushing the price above the 52-week high. The stock has a low dividend yield and a consistent but low dividend payout, which may not appeal to income-focused investors. The options market indicates a potential for both upward and downward movement, suggesting a need for caution. While the fundamentals are solid, the stock's high debt-to-equity ratio and moderate earnings growth could limit long-term upside. Overall, it is a moderate-risk stock with potential for short-term gains but not ideal for long-term hold.

Model Selection — Backtest MAE (log-scale, lower is better)
ModelMAE
AutoTheta ✓0.068655
MSTL0.069604
AutoETS0.072345
AutoARIMA0.086213

Forecast horizon: 45 days | Selected: AutoTheta

Forecast Reliability
Score 80%
H-stat 0.20
Ljung-Box p 0.000
Jarque-Bera p 0.274
Excess Kurtosis -1.17
Attribute Value
Sector Technology
Ex Dividend Date 2026-03-26
Last Dividend Date 2026-03-26
Debt to Equity Ratio 15.005
Revenue per Share 18.345
Market Cap 1,579,842,432
Trailing P/E 25.14
Forward P/E 20.32
Beta 0.93
Profit Margins 12.07%
Website https://www.ctscorp.com

As of April 11, 2026, 1:16 p.m. EDT: Options activity indicates a mixed sentiment. For the April 17 expiration, calls are heavily positioned at the ATM strike of 55.0 with high IV and OI, suggesting bullish sentiment for a potential rally. However, puts are also showing significant OI at the 50.0 strike, indicating some bearish positioning. For the July 17 expiration, calls at 55.0 and 70.0 show higher OI, suggesting potential for higher price movement, while puts at 40.0 show substantial OI, indicating possible downside risk. Overall, the options market seems to be anticipating volatility with a mix of bullish and bearish signals.


Dividend Data

Yield Summary
Last Yield 1yr Yield 3yr Avg 5yr Avg
0.08% 0.37% 0.36% 0.39%
Dividend History
Date Dividend Yield %
2026-03-27 0.040000 0.083612
2025-12-26 0.040000 0.090063
2025-09-26 0.040000 0.101905
2025-06-27 0.040000 0.091952
2025-03-28 0.040000 0.095224
2024-12-27 0.040000 0.075647
2024-09-27 0.040000 0.083120
2024-06-28 0.040000 0.079492
2024-03-27 0.040000 0.085864
2023-12-28 0.040000 0.091686
2023-09-28 0.040000 0.096557
2023-06-29 0.040000 0.095037
2023-03-30 0.040000 0.086187
2022-12-08 0.040000 0.100965
2022-09-29 0.040000 0.096239
2022-06-16 0.040000 0.120420
2022-03-17 0.040000 0.112126
2021-12-09 0.040000 0.115178
2021-09-30 0.040000 0.131607
2021-06-17 0.040000 0.110443
2021-03-18 0.040000 0.122484
2020-12-10 0.040000 0.125765
2020-09-24 0.040000 0.191804
2020-06-18 0.040000 0.203937
2020-03-12 0.040000 0.193279
2019-12-26 0.040000 0.137795
2019-09-26 0.040000 0.126880
2019-06-20 0.040000 0.145361
2019-03-14 0.040000 0.133556
2018-12-27 0.040000 0.164761
2018-09-27 0.040000 0.121729
2018-06-21 0.040000 0.116719
2018-03-15 0.040000 0.148680
2017-12-28 0.040000 0.157056
2017-09-28 0.040000 0.168780
2017-06-21 0.040000 0.197501
2017-03-15 0.040000 0.188069
2016-12-21 0.040000 0.177239
2016-09-21 0.040000 0.226723
2016-06-22 0.040000 0.237108
2016-03-22 0.040000 0.272225
2015-12-16 0.040000 0.231199
2015-09-23 0.040000 0.233243
2015-06-24 0.040000 0.218572
2015-03-25 0.040000 0.239390
2014-12-23 0.040000 0.233984
2014-09-24 0.040000 0.257582
2014-06-25 0.040000 0.231881
2014-03-26 0.040000 0.209044
2013-12-24 0.040000 0.228264
2013-09-25 0.035000 0.245117
2013-06-26 0.035000 0.275844
2013-03-26 0.035000 0.355236
2012-12-26 0.035000 0.378427
2012-09-26 0.035000 0.378957
2012-06-27 0.035000 0.412280
2012-03-28 0.035000 0.370676
2011-12-28 0.035000 0.415715
2011-09-28 0.030000 0.406321
2011-06-22 0.030000 0.365967
2011-03-23 0.030000 0.310709
2010-12-29 0.030000 0.300925
2010-09-22 0.030000 0.361242
2010-06-23 0.030000 0.328416
2010-03-24 0.030000 0.355425
2009-12-22 0.030000 0.363019
2009-09-23 0.030000 0.342887
2009-06-24 0.030000 0.551817
2009-03-25 0.030000 0.919828
2008-12-23 0.030000 0.619453
2008-09-24 0.030000 0.278119
2008-06-25 0.030000 0.337192
2008-03-26 0.030000 0.325264
2007-12-26 0.030000 0.340172
2007-09-26 0.030000 0.262322
2007-06-27 0.030000 0.272708
2007-03-30 0.030000 0.254957
2006-12-27 0.030000 0.219874
2006-09-27 0.030000 0.249671
2006-06-28 0.030000 0.258788
2006-03-29 0.030000 0.271028
2005-12-28 0.030000 0.320844
2005-09-28 0.030000 0.306258
2005-06-22 0.030000 0.305993
2005-03-22 0.030000 0.271500
2004-12-29 0.030000 0.266475
2004-09-22 0.030000 0.295051
2004-06-23 0.030000 0.316175
2004-03-24 0.030000 0.293637
2003-12-23 0.030000 0.300444
2003-09-24 0.030000 0.277372
2003-06-25 0.030000 0.361378
2003-03-26 0.030000 0.653744
2002-12-24 0.030000 0.450902
2002-09-25 0.030000 0.703389
2002-06-26 0.030000 0.317458
2002-03-26 0.030000 0.231314
2001-12-27 0.030000 0.234975
2001-09-26 0.030000 0.251585
2001-06-27 0.030000 0.189195
2001-03-28 0.030000 0.180378
2000-12-27 0.030000 0.109686
2000-09-27 0.030000 0.077730
2000-06-28 0.030000 0.077978
2000-03-29 0.030000 0.069475
1999-12-29 0.030000 0.049157
1999-09-28 0.030000 0.069700
1999-06-28 0.030000 0.109281
1999-03-29 0.030000 0.157643
1998-12-29 0.030000 0.176506
1998-09-28 0.030000 0.254371
1998-06-26 0.030000 0.270806
1998-03-27 0.030000 0.226396
1997-12-29 0.030000 0.244073
1997-09-11 0.030000 0.274843
1997-06-26 0.030000 0.339709
1997-03-26 0.030000 0.466832
1996-12-27 0.030000 0.538206
1996-09-26 0.030000 0.548464
1996-06-26 0.030000 0.495131
1996-03-27 0.025000 0.508946
1995-12-27 0.025000 0.522911
1995-09-27 0.025000 0.638132
1995-06-28 0.025000 0.657266
1995-03-27 0.025000 0.639301
1994-12-23 0.025000 0.717703
1994-09-26 0.016667 0.466373
1994-06-24 0.016667 0.541274
1994-03-25 0.016667 0.575427
1993-12-27 0.016667 0.692723
1993-09-24 0.016667 0.654306
1993-06-24 0.016667 0.665473
1993-03-25 0.016667 0.789011
1992-12-24 0.016667 0.811118
1992-09-24 0.031167 1.330029
1992-06-24 0.031167 1.102461
1992-03-25 0.031167 1.234628
1991-12-24 0.031167 1.468492
1991-09-24 0.031167 1.195547
1991-06-24 0.031167 1.179304
1991-03-22 0.031167 1.325651
1990-12-24 0.031167 1.554211
1990-09-24 0.031167 1.616787
1990-06-25 0.031167 1.318668
1990-03-26 0.031167 1.337861
1989-12-22 0.031167 1.226973
1989-09-25 0.031167 1.168203
1989-06-26 0.020833 0.860675
1989-03-27 0.020833 0.842115
1988-06-24 0.020833 0.742809
1988-03-25 0.020833 0.888867
1987-09-24 0.020833 0.710391
1987-06-30 0.020833 0.787459
1987-03-25 0.041667 1.582714
1986-12-24 0.041667 1.257643
Additional Data
dividendRate 0.16
dividendYield 0.29
exDividendDate 2026-03-27
trailingAnnualDividendRate 0.16
trailingAnnualDividendYield 0.0029309397
lastDividendValue 0.04
lastDividendDate 2026-03-27
dividendDate 2026-04-24

Info Dump

Attribute Value
52 Week Change 0.46157968
Address1 4,925 Indiana Avenue
All Time High 86.25
All Time Low 2.11
Ask 54.93
Ask Size 500
Audit Risk 6
Average Daily Volume10 Day 193,080
Average Daily Volume3 Month 211,913
Average Volume 211,913
Average Volume10Days 193,080
Beta 0.93
Bid 54.79
Bid Size 300
Board Risk 4
Book Value 19.187
City Lisle
Compensation As Of Epoch Date 1,767,139,200
Compensation Risk 1
Country United States
Crypto Tradeable 0
Currency USD
Current Price 55.055
Current Ratio 2.304
Custom Price Alert Confidence HIGH
Date Short Interest 1,774,915,200
Day High 56.9099
Day Low 54.765
Debt To Equity 15.005
Display Name CTS
Dividend Date 1,776,988,800
Dividend Rate 0.16
Dividend Yield 0.29
Earnings Call Timestamp End 1,777,471,200
Earnings Call Timestamp Start 1,777,471,200
Earnings Growth 0.763
Earnings Quarterly Growth 0.707
Earnings Timestamp 1,777,465,800
Earnings Timestamp End 1,777,465,800
Earnings Timestamp Start 1,777,465,800
Ebitda 118,353,000
Ebitda Margins 0.21864
Enterprise To Ebitda 13.236
Enterprise To Revenue 2.894
Enterprise Value 1,566,542,848
Eps Current Year 2.41
Eps Forward 2.71
Eps Trailing Twelve Months 2.19
Esg Populated 0
Ex Dividend Date 1,774,569,600
Exchange NYQ
Exchange Data Delayed By 0
Exchange Timezone Name America/New_York
Exchange Timezone Short Name EDT
Fifty Day Average 51.3452
Fifty Day Average Change 3.7098007
Fifty Day Average Change Percent 0.07225215
Fifty Two Week Change Percent 46.157967
Fifty Two Week High 59.66
Fifty Two Week High Change -4.6049995
Fifty Two Week High Change Percent -0.07718739
Fifty Two Week Low 36.03
Fifty Two Week Low Change 19.025002
Fifty Two Week Low Change Percent 0.52803224
Fifty Two Week Range 36.03 - 59.66
Financial Currency USD
First Trade Date Milliseconds 322,151,400,000
Five Year Avg Dividend Yield 0.39
Float Shares 28,065,265
Forward Eps 2.71
Forward P E 20.315498
Free Cashflow 62,970,248
Full Exchange Name NYSE
Full Time Employees 3,492
Gmt Off Set Milliseconds -14,400,000
Governance Epoch Date 1,775,001,600
Gross Margins 0.3843
Gross Profits 208,026,000
Has Pre Post Market Data 1
Held Percent Insiders 0.025320001
Held Percent Institutions 0.98885
Implied Shares Outstanding 28,695,711
Industry Electronic Components
Industry Disp Electronic Components
Industry Key electronic-components
Ir Website http://www.ctscorp.com/investor_relations/investor.htm
Is Earnings Date Estimate 0
Language en-US
Last Dividend Date 1,774,569,600
Last Dividend Value 0.04
Last Fiscal Year End 1,577,750,400
Last Split Date 934,502,400
Last Split Factor 2:1
Long Business Summary 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.
Long Name CTS Corporation
Market us_market
Market Cap 1,579,842,432
Market State REGULAR
Max Age 86,400
Message Board Id finmb_258010
Most Recent Quarter 1,767,139,200
Net Income To Common 65,317,000
Next Fiscal Year End 1,609,372,800
Non Diluted Market Cap 1,564,002,790
Number Of Analyst Opinions 1
Open 55.69
Operating Cashflow 102,105,000
Operating Margins 0.16634001
Overall Risk 1
Payout Ratio 0.0731
Phone 630 577 8800
Previous Close 54.59
Price Eps Current Year 22.844398
Price Hint 2
Price To Book 2.8693907
Price To Sales Trailing12 Months 2.9185107
Profit Margins 0.12066
Quick Ratio 1.651
Quote Source Name Nasdaq Real Time Price
Quote Type EQUITY
Recommendation Key none
Region US
Regular Market Change 0.46500015
Regular Market Change Percent 0.8518046
Regular Market Day High 56.9099
Regular Market Day Low 54.765
Regular Market Day Range 54.765 - 56.9099
Regular Market Open 55.69
Regular Market Previous Close 54.59
Regular Market Price 55.055
Regular Market Time 1,776,454,912
Regular Market Volume 153,499
Return On Assets 0.06849
Return On Equity 0.12096
Revenue Growth 0.085
Revenue Per Share 18.345
Sand P52 Week Change 0.36506534
Sector Technology
Sector Disp Technology
Sector Key technology
Share Holder Rights Risk 1
Shares Outstanding 28,649,987
Shares Percent Shares Out 0.0186
Shares Short 534,166
Shares Short Previous Month Date 1,772,150,400
Shares Short Prior Month 438,101
Short Name CTS Corporation
Short Percent Of Float 0.0225
Short Ratio 2.46
Source Interval 15
State IL
Symbol CTS
Target High Price 54.0
Target Low Price 54.0
Target Mean Price 54.0
Target Median Price 54.0
Total Cash 82,750,000
Total Cash Per Share 2.884
Total Debt 82,794,000
Total Revenue 541,318,016
Tradeable 0
Trailing Annual Dividend Rate 0.16
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield 0.0029309397
Trailing Eps 2.19
Trailing P E 25.139269
Trailing Peg Ratio 1.4157
Triggerable 1
Two Hundred Day Average 44.8578
Two Hundred Day Average Change 10.197201
Two Hundred Day Average Change Percent 0.2273228
Type Disp Equity
Volume 153,499
Website https://www.ctscorp.com
Zip 60,532