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NYSE:CTS

CTS (CTS) Stock Price, News & Analysis

$46.91
+1.47 (+3.24%)
(As of 03/27/2024 ET)
Today's Range
$45.65
$46.91
50-Day Range
$41.06
$46.91
52-Week Range
$35.50
$49.59
Volume
99,125 shs
Average Volume
116,695 shs
Market Capitalization
$1.44 billion
P/E Ratio
24.43
Dividend Yield
0.34%
Price Target
$43.67

CTS MarketRank™ Stock Analysis

Analyst Rating
Hold
2.00 Rating Score
Upside/​Downside
6.9% Downside
$43.67 Price Target
Short Interest
Bearish
3.95% of Float Sold Short
Dividend Strength
Weak
Based on Four Factors
Sustainability
-2.03
Upright™ Environmental Score
News Sentiment
0.34mentions of CTS in the last 14 days
Based on 5 Articles This Week
Insider Trading
N/A
Proj. Earnings Growth
17.39%
From $2.30 to $2.70 Per Share

Overall MarketRank

New Rank-Based ScoringMarketRank is calculated by averaging available category scores (with extra weight given to analysis and valuation), then ranking the company's weighted average against that of other companies.

3.42 out of 5 stars

Computer And Technology Sector

243rd out of 589 stocks

Printed Circuit Boards Industry

5th out of 10 stocks

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About CTS Stock (NYSE:CTS)

CTS Corporation manufactures and sells sensors, actuators, and connectivity components in North America, Europe, and Asia. The company provides encoders, rotary position sensors, slide potentiometers, industrial and commercial rotary potentiometers. It also provides non-contacting, and contacting pedals; and eBrake pedals. In addition, the company offers flow meters, hydrophones, non-destructive testing, sonar, ultrasonic imaging, piezoelectric materials, piezoelectric sense products, and bulk products. Further, it provides eMobility, chassis, current sensors, clutch, brake, position sensors, stroke sensor, seating, speed, throttle, transmission, turbo, temperature sensors, and technical related products. Additionally, the company offers DIP, rotary selector, tactile, rotary DIP, and toggle switches, as well as provides transducer related products. Furthermore, it provides EMI, RFI, and RFI products; specialty and resistors; and frequency control products. The company sells and markets its products through its sales engineers, independent manufacturer representatives, and distributors. CTS Corporation was founded in 1896 and is based in Lisle, Illinois.

CTS Stock Price History

CTS Stock News Headlines

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Company Calendar

Ex-Dividend for 1/26 Dividend
12/28/2023
Dividend Payable
1/26/2024
Last Earnings
2/06/2024
Today
3/27/2024
Ex-Dividend for 4/26 Dividend
3/27/2024
Next Earnings (Estimated)
4/25/2024
Dividend Payable
4/26/2024
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2024

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Industry
Printed circuit boards
Sub-Industry
Electronic Manufacturing Services
CUSIP
12650110
Employees
4,081
Year Founded
N/A

Price Target and Rating

Average Stock Price Target
$43.67
High Stock Price Target
$46.00
Low Stock Price Target
$39.00
Potential Upside/Downside
-6.9%
Consensus Rating
Hold
Rating Score (0-4)
2.00
Research Coverage
3 Analysts

Profitability

Net Income
$60.53 million
Pretax Margin
13.65%

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$550.42 million
Cash Flow
$3.27 per share
Book Value
$16.91 per share

Miscellaneous

Free Float
30,173,000
Market Cap
$1.44 billion
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
0.61
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CTS Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Should I buy or sell CTS stock right now?

3 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for CTS in the last year. There are currently 3 hold ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "hold" CTS shares. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in CTS, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares.
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What is CTS's stock price target for 2024?

3 brokerages have issued 1 year price objectives for CTS's shares. Their CTS share price targets range from $39.00 to $46.00. On average, they predict the company's share price to reach $43.67 in the next twelve months. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 6.9%.
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How have CTS shares performed in 2024?

CTS's stock was trading at $43.74 at the beginning of 2024. Since then, CTS stock has increased by 7.2% and is now trading at $46.91.
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Are investors shorting CTS?

CTS saw a decrease in short interest in February. As of February 29th, there was short interest totaling 1,130,000 shares, a decrease of 5.0% from the February 14th total of 1,190,000 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 195,700 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 5.8 days. Currently, 3.8% of the shares of the company are short sold.
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When is CTS's next earnings date?

The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, April 25th 2024.
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.

How were CTS's earnings last quarter?

CTS Co. (NYSE:CTS) released its earnings results on Tuesday, February, 6th. The electronics maker reported $0.47 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.46 by $0.01. The electronics maker earned $124.69 million during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $124.51 million. CTS had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 13.41% and a net margin of 11.00%. CTS's quarterly revenue was down 12.4% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the prior year, the business earned $0.56 EPS.

How often does CTS pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for CTS?

CTS announced a quarterly dividend on Thursday, February 8th. Investors of record on Thursday, March 28th will be given a dividend of $0.04 per share on Friday, April 26th. This represents a $0.16 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 0.34%. The ex-dividend date is Wednesday, March 27th.
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Is CTS a good dividend stock?

CTS (NYSE:CTS) pays an annual dividend of $0.16 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 0.35%. The dividend payout ratio is 8.33%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, CTS will have a dividend payout ratio of 5.93% next year. This indicates that the company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
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What guidance has CTS issued on next quarter's earnings?

CTS updated its FY 2024 earnings guidance on Tuesday, February, 6th. The company provided earnings per share guidance of 2.100-2.350 for the period, compared to the consensus EPS estimate of 2.290. The company issued revenue guidance of $530.0 million-$570.0 million, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $550.4 million.

What is Kieran O Sullivan's approval rating as CTS's CEO?

12 employees have rated CTS Chief Executive Officer Kieran O Sullivan on Glassdoor.com. Kieran O Sullivan has an approval rating of 13% among the company's employees. This puts Kieran O Sullivan in the bottom 10% of approval ratings compared to other CEOs of publicly-traded companies.

What other stocks do shareholders of CTS own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other CTS investors own include AT&T (T), Gilead Sciences (GILD), International Business Machines (IBM), Kohl's (KSS), SM Energy (SM), Allena Pharmaceuticals (ALNA), B&G Foods (BGS), British American Tobacco (BTI), Caterpillar (CAT) and eBay (EBAY).

Who are CTS's major shareholders?

CTS's stock is owned by a number of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include Vanguard Group Inc. (8.90%), Vanguard Group Inc. (9.00%), Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (4.77%), Gamco Investors INC. ET AL (4.40%), Wellington Management Group LLP (4.37%) and Brown Advisory Inc. (3.85%). Insiders that own company stock include Ashish Agrawal, Kieran M O'sullivan and Ye Jane Li.
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How do I buy shares of CTS?

Shares of CTS stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.
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This page (NYSE:CTS) was last updated on 3/28/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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