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ISIN
US1265011056
CUSIP
126501105
IPO Date
Nov 5, 1987

Highlights

Market Cap
$1.94B
Enterprise Value
$1.98B
EPS (TTM)
$2.34
PE Ratio
28.70
PEG Ratio
1.24
Total Revenue (TTM)
$555.01M
Gross Profit (TTM)
$217.01M
EBITDA (TTM)
$119.07M
Year Range
$36.03 - $67.31
ROA (TTM)
8.90%
ROE (TTM)
6.23%

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Performance

CTS Performance Chart

CTS Corporation (CTS) is up 56.5% since the beginning of the year. At $67 per share, CTS is currently trading at its 52-week high. Investors who bought $1,000 worth of CTS shares 5 years ago would now be looking at an investment worth $1,770.


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S&P 500 Index

Returns By Period

CTS Corporation (CTS) has returned 56.51% so far this year and 61.36% over the past 12 months. Looking at the last ten years, CTS has achieved an annualized return of 14.40%, outperforming the S&P 500 Index benchmark, which averaged 13.66% per year.


CTS Corporation

1D
0.48%
1M
18.59%
YTD
56.51%
6M
48.80%
1Y
61.36%
3Y*
13.36%
5Y*
12.10%
10Y*
14.40%

Benchmark (S&P 500 Index)

1D
-0.74%
1M
4.90%
YTD
10.35%
6M
10.28%
1Y
26.52%
3Y*
20.83%
5Y*
12.30%
10Y*
13.66%
*Multi-year figures are annualized to reflect compound growth (CAGR)

CTS Monthly Returns History

Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Nov 5, 1987, CTS's average daily return is +0.07%, while the average monthly return is +1.34%. At this rate, an investment would double in approximately 4.3 years.

Historically, 55% of months were positive and 45% were negative. The best month was Apr 2009 with a return of +68.1%, while the worst month was Oct 2008 at -45.3%. The longest winning streak lasted 13 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 7 months.

On a daily basis, CTS closed higher 46% of trading days. The best single day was Mar 12, 2009 with a return of +31.7%, while the worst single day was Mar 7, 2001 at -36.0%.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
202619.92%2.43%-9.23%19.56%12.45%4.41%56.51%
2025-3.11%-12.59%-6.88%-8.35%6.85%4.82%-8.03%8.42%-5.91%3.93%1.98%1.37%-18.39%
2024-6.13%8.52%5.10%-2.22%15.74%-4.31%-3.46%0.76%-1.69%2.29%10.95%-3.90%20.95%
202312.91%-2.70%14.30%-20.72%16.48%-6.57%4.69%0.04%-6.43%-10.37%3.58%12.98%11.38%
2022-8.63%13.08%-6.75%0.08%14.98%-16.19%19.47%4.03%-1.49%-5.11%7.54%-7.15%7.80%
2021-11.16%5.48%-3.34%4.70%17.62%-2.75%-5.84%0.26%-11.77%15.24%-2.19%5.51%7.46%

Benchmark Metrics

CTS Corporation has an annualized alpha of 6.11%, beta of 1.17, and R2 of 0.24 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since November 06, 1987.

  • This stock captured 130.62% of S&P 500 Index gains and 126.63% of its losses - amplifying both gains and losses, but participating more in upside than downside.
  • R2 of 0.24 means this stock moves largely independently of S&P 500 Index - capture ratios reflect limited market correlation rather than active downside protection. Consider using a more representative benchmark.

Alpha
6.11%
Beta
1.17
0.24
Upside Capture
130.62%
Downside Capture
126.63%

Return for Risk

Risk / Return Rank

CTS ranks 83 for risk / return — in the top 83% of stocks on our site. This means strong returns relative to risk — exactly what professional investors look for. Well-suited for investors who want to maximize return per unit of risk.


CTS Risk / Return Rank: 8383
Overall Rank
CTS Sharpe Ratio Rank: 8686
Sharpe Ratio Rank
CTS Sortino Ratio Rank: 8282
Sortino Ratio Rank
CTS Omega Ratio Rank: 7979
Omega Ratio Rank
CTS Calmar Ratio Rank: 8282
Calmar Ratio Rank
CTS Martin Ratio Rank: 8383
Martin Ratio Rank
The rank (0–100) shows how this investment's returns compare to the risk taken. Higher = better. Based on the past 12 months of data, combining Sharpe, Sortino, and other metrics used by quantitative funds and institutional investors.

Return / Risk — by metrics

The table below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for CTS Corporation (CTS) and compare them to S&P 500 Index.


CTSBenchmarkDifference

Sharpe ratio

Return per unit of total volatility

1.87

2.24

-0.37

Sortino ratio

Return per unit of downside risk

2.51

3.07

-0.56

Omega ratio

Gain probability vs. loss probability

1.30

1.41

-0.10

Calmar ratio

Return relative to maximum drawdown

3.04

2.93

+0.11

Martin ratio

Return relative to average drawdown

7.84

13.52

-5.68

Dividends

Dividend History

CTS Corporation provided a 0.24% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $0.16 per share. The company has been increasing its dividends for 32 consecutive years, earning it the status of a dividend aristocrat.


0.30%0.40%0.50%0.60%0.70%0.80%0.90%$0.00$0.05$0.10$0.1520152016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Dividends
Dividend Yield
PeriodTTM20252024202320222021202020192018201720162015
Dividend$0.16$0.16$0.16$0.16$0.16$0.16$0.16$0.16$0.16$0.16$0.16$0.16

Dividend yield

0.24%0.37%0.30%0.37%0.41%0.44%0.47%0.53%0.62%0.62%0.71%0.91%

Monthly Dividends

The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for CTS Corporation. The dividends shown in the table have been adjusted to account for any splits that may have occurred.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026$0.00$0.00$0.04$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.04
2025$0.00$0.00$0.04$0.00$0.00$0.04$0.00$0.00$0.04$0.00$0.00$0.04$0.16
2024$0.00$0.00$0.04$0.00$0.00$0.04$0.00$0.00$0.04$0.00$0.00$0.04$0.16
2023$0.00$0.00$0.04$0.00$0.00$0.04$0.00$0.00$0.04$0.00$0.00$0.04$0.16
2022$0.00$0.00$0.04$0.00$0.00$0.04$0.00$0.00$0.04$0.00$0.00$0.04$0.16
2021$0.00$0.00$0.04$0.00$0.00$0.04$0.00$0.00$0.04$0.00$0.00$0.04$0.16

Dividend Yield & Payout


Dividend Yield

CTS Corporation has a dividend yield of 0.24%, which signifies it pays a smaller percentage of its stock price in dividends to its shareholders compared to other companies in the market.

Payout Ratio

CTS Corporation has a payout ratio of 6.80%, which is below the market average. This means CTS Corporation returns a smaller proportion of its earnings to shareholders as dividends, suggesting it retains a higher portion for reinvestment, growth, or debt payment.

Drawdowns

Drawdowns Chart

The Drawdowns chart displays portfolio losses from any high point along the way. Drawdowns are calculated considering price movements and all distributions paid, if any.


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Worst Drawdowns

The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the CTS Corporation. A maximum drawdown is a measure of risk, indicating the largest reduction in portfolio value due to a series of losing trades.

The maximum drawdown for the CTS Corporation was 97.23%, occurring on Mar 9, 2009. The portfolio has not yet recovered.

The current CTS Corporation drawdown is 1.51%.


Related event

Drawdown

Fall

Recovery

Underwater

Financial crisis2007–2009
-97.23%Mar 2009
9y 3mo
26y 6moDec 1999 - now
1998 bear market1998
-37.15%Oct 1998
5mo 21d2mo 19d
8mo 10dApr 1998 - Dec 1998
1990 bear market1990
-36.43%Nov 1990
2y 5mo1y 6mo
3y 11moJun 1988 - May 1992
1992 bear market1992
-30.03%Dec 1992
6mo1y 2mo
1y 8moJul 1992 - Mar 1994
1998 bear market1998
-23.06%Jan 1998
3mo 1d3mo 6d
6mo 7dOct 1997 - Apr 1998

Drawdown Indicators


CTSBenchmarkDifference

Max Drawdown

Largest peak-to-trough decline

-97.23%

-56.78%

-40.45%

Max Drawdown (1Y)

Largest decline over 1 year

-20.31%

-9.10%

-11.21%

Max Drawdown (3Y)

Largest decline over 3 years

-40.62%

-18.90%

-21.72%

Max Drawdown (5Y)

Largest decline over 5 years

-40.62%

-25.43%

-15.19%

Max Drawdown (10Y)

Largest decline over 10 years

-52.59%

-33.92%

-18.67%

Current Drawdown

Current decline from peak

-1.51%

-0.74%

-0.77%

Average Drawdown

Average peak-to-trough decline

-50.48%

-10.72%

-39.76%

Ulcer Index

Depth and duration of drawdowns from previous peaks

7.85%

1.97%

+5.88%

Volatility

Volatility Chart

The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.


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Financials

Financial Performance

The chart below illustrates the trends in the financial health of CTS Corporation over time, highlighting three key metrics: Total Revenue, Earnings Before Interest and Taxes (EBIT), and Net Income.


Annual
Quarterly

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Valuation

The Valuation section provides an overview of how CTS Corporation is priced in the market compared to other companies in the Electronic Components industry. It includes key financial ratios that help investors assess whether the stock is undervalued or overvalued.


PE Ratio

The chart displays the Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for CTS, comparing it with other companies in the Electronic Components industry. Currently, CTS has a P/E ratio of 28.7. This P/E ratio is in line with the industry average, suggesting the stock may be fairly valued relative to its earnings.

PEG Ratio

The chart shows the Price/Earnings to Growth (PEG) ratio for CTS compared to other companies in the Electronic Components industry. CTS currently has a PEG ratio of 1.2. This PEG ratio is close to the industry average, suggesting the stock’s valuation is balanced against its growth outlook.

PS Ratio

This chart shows the Price-to-Sales (P/S) ratio for CTS relative to other companies in the Electronic Components industry. Currently, CTS has a P/S ratio of 3.6. This P/S ratio falls within the average range for the industry, suggesting the stock is fairly valued based on its revenue.

PB Ratio

The chart illustrates the Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio for CTS in comparison with other companies in the Electronic Components industry. Currently, CTS has a P/B value of 1.8. This P/B ratio is in line with the industry average, suggesting the stock is valued fairly in relation to its book value.

Income Statement



TTM
Revenue

Total Revenue

Cost Of Revenue

Gross Profit

Operating Expenses

Selling, General & Admin Expenses

R&D Expenses

Depreciation And Amortization

Total Operating Expenses

Income

Income Before Tax

Operating Income

EBITDA

EBIT

Earnings From Continuing Operations

Net Income

Income Tax Expense

Other Non-Operating Income (Expenses)

Extraordinary Items

Discontinued Operations

Effect Of Accounting Charges

Non Recurring

Minority Interest

Other Items

Interest Income

Interest Expense

Net Interest Income

Values in undefined except per share items
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