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CTS Corporation

CTS
$57.35
+1.43%
2026-09-04 09:45:01 EDT+$0.81
Technology
Hardware, Equipment & Parts
NYSE
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CTS Corporation is a global enterprise specializing in the production and distribution of vital electronic components, such as sensors, actuators, and connectivity ...

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Company Overview

CTS Corporation is a diversified electronic components manufacturer with origins dating to 1896, when the business was established in Chicago as Chicago Telephone Supply. Today, the company designs and manufactures engineered sensing, motion, and connectivity products, primarily for original equipment manufacturers (OEMs). Its portfolio includes sensors, actuators, switches, temperature sensors, ...CTS Corporation is a diversified electronic components manufacturer with origins dating to 1896, when the business was established in Chicago as Chicago Telephone Supply. Today, the company designs and manufactures engineered sensing, motion, and connectivity products, primarily for original equipment manufacturers (OEMs). Its portfolio includes sensors, actuators, switches, temperature sensors, potentiometers, piezoelectric materials, substrates, and high-speed connectivity components. These products are integrated into larger systems rather than generally sold as consumer-branded finished goods, making CTS an important component supplier within several industrial value chains. The automotive business is a central part of CTS’s activities. The company supplies specialized sensors and actuators for passenger vehicles and commercial vehicles, supporting applications such as position sensing, temperature measurement, fluid management, transmission systems, braking, powertrain controls, and other electronically managed functions. As vehicles become more connected, electrified, automated, and software-controlled, demand for reliable sensing and control components can increase. CTS also serves industrial customers with components used in automation, equipment controls, energy systems, and factory applications. In aerospace and defense, medical, and information technology markets, its piezoelectric materials and substrates can support precision, motion, imaging, communications, and other demanding applications. Connectivity products are another important area. CTS provides components intended for telecommunications infrastructure, information technology networks, and high-speed electronic applications. The company’s sales model combines internal sales engineers, independent manufacturers’ representatives, and distributors. This approach allows CTS to support technically complex OEM programs while also reaching a broader base of industrial and electronics customers. CTS operates internationally, with more than 20 locations in 12 countries and over 3,500 employees. Its reported workforce of approximately 3,492 people places it in the 2,001-5,000 employee category. Manufacturing and engineering capabilities across North America, Europe, and Asia help the company serve customers near their production sites and manage regional supply-chain requirements. Its cost structure includes raw materials, electronic and electromechanical components, direct labor, factory overhead, research and development, selling expenses, and general and administrative costs. Because CTS products are engineered for specific applications, design-in wins, qualification requirements, quality standards, and long customer production cycles can create both opportunities and barriers to entry. Based on the supplied trailing-twelve-month information, CTS generated a gross margin of approximately 39.3%, an EBITDA margin of about 23.3%, and a net margin of roughly 12.4%. Its debt-to-equity ratio was approximately 0.20, while its current ratio was about 2.61, indicating comparatively moderate leverage and substantial short-term liquidity. The company reported free cash flow of approximately $94.6 million on a firm basis and maintained capital expenditures at about 3.1% of revenue. These figures suggest a business with meaningful cash-generation capacity, although results remain sensitive to automotive production levels, industrial demand, customer concentration, currency movements, material costs, semiconductor and component availability, and global economic conditions. Pratik Trivedi serves as President and Chief Executive Officer. Under its current leadership, CTS’s strategic priorities include expanding higher-value sensing and connectivity technologies, improving operational efficiency, supporting innovation, and increasing participation in secular growth markets such as vehicle electrification, advanced industrial automation, medical technology, and high-speed communications. The company’s long-term objective is to combine engineering expertise, global manufacturing, customer relationships, and disciplined capital allocation to deliver dependable electronic solutions and sustainable shareholder value.
Founded
1896
Employees
3492
CEO
Pratik Trivedi
Full Name
CTS Corporation
Sector
Technology
Industry
Hardware, Equipment & Parts
ROE
12.52%
Market Cap
$1.64B
Current Ratio
2.61
WACC
9.08%
ROIC
11.22%

Contact Information

https://www.ctscorp.com
630 577 8800
4925 Indiana Avenue, Lisle, IL 60532

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