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CTS Corporation

Information TechnologyElectronic Equipment
Ticker CTSLISLE, ILFiscal year ends DecemberBook value per share $20.27Diluted shares 28.9M

CTS Corporation (NYSE: CTS) manufactures sensors, connectivity components and actuators for original equipment manufacturers, tier-one suppliers, distributors and the U.S. Government. Its products serve transportation, industrial, medical, and aerospace and defense markets, with offerings including controls, pedals,… From the company’s description.

Over the twelve months to Sep 30, 2026, CTS Corporation reported revenue of $570.86M, up 7.4% from a year earlier, and net income of $73.85M. Its operating margin was 17.0%, and operations generated $123.47M in cash. In fiscal 2025, it reported revenue of $541.32M, up 5.0% from fiscal 2024, and net income of $65.32M.

Fiscal year 2025 · ends 12-31Changes are against fiscal 2024The amber dot is the latest twelve months, to 2026-09-30
Sales & profitability
$541.32MFY2025
+5.0% year over year
Last 12 mo $570.86M
15.27%FY2025
+1.2 percentage points
Last 12 mo 16.99%
$65.32MFY2025
+12.4% year over year
Last 12 mo $73.85M
11.84%FY2025
+0.9 percentage points
Last 12 mo 12.59%
Cash & financing
$102.11MFY2025
+2.8% year over year
Last 12 mo $123.47M
$86.37MFY2025
+7.1% year over year
Last 12 mo $108.31M
0.10FY2025
Was 0.17× a year earlier
Last 12 mo 0.09
29.8MFY2025
−3.0% year over year
Last 12 mo 28.9M

Margins and return on equity change in ; everything else in percent. Fewer shares and less debt are shown plainly, not as bad news — it depends what you make of buybacks. Dotted labels explain each measure. is shown separately from the annual figures.

What CTS Corporation does

In the company’s own words

CTS Corporation (NYSE: CTS) manufactures sensors, connectivity components and actuators for original equipment manufacturers, tier-one suppliers, distributors and the U.S. Government. Its products serve transportation, industrial, medical, and aerospace and defense markets, with offerings including controls, pedals, sensors, switches, transducers, filters, capacitors, frequency-control products, resistors, and piezo and rotary actuators. In 2025, transportation accounted for 43% of net sales, industrial 26%, medical 16%, and aerospace and defense 15%. CTS sells primarily engineered products developed with customers for specific applications, through sales engineers, independent manufacturers’ representatives and distributors. The company operates manufacturing facilities in North America, Asia and Europe and has roots dating to its establishment as a telephone-products provider in 1896. It employed 3,492 people worldwide as of December 31, 2025. Its website is www.ctscorp.com.

Company details
Sector
Information Technology
Industry (SIC)
Electronic Equipment
Headquarters
LISLE, IL
Fiscal year end
December
CIK
26058
SIC
3672

Financial performance, year by year

Fiscal 2011–2025 · USD
$-104.90M$84.21M$273.32M$462.43M$651.54M201120122013201420152016201720182019202020212022202320242025Last 12 moLast 12 monthsLast 12 months

The full income statement, balance sheet and cash flow for each of these years — every figure traceable to its filing — is on the Financials tab with a free account.

Ownership

Who owns CTS Corporation — and what changed

Funds as of 2026Q2 · superinvestors as of 2026-06-30

275
funds hold it
0 of 35
superinvestors hold it
$929.61M
held by funds, at market
51.4%
of shares held by funds

Largest fund holders · CTS Corporation’s weight in each

iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF
IJR · iShares Trust
0.10%of fund net assets
1.33%of fund net assets
VANGUARD TOTAL STOCK MARKET INDEX FUND
VTI · VANGUARD INDEX FUNDS
0.00%of fund net assets
Wasatch Core Growth Fund
WGROX · WASATCH FUNDS TRUST
—of fund net assets
iShares Russell 2000 ETF
IWM · iShares Trust
0.06%of fund net assets

Fund ownership is a floor, not a census — pensions, insurers and people holding shares directly are not visible here.

Fund ownership counts N-PORT filers only, so it is a floor rather than a census — pensions, insurers and direct holders are not visible here, and the remainder is not “held by individuals”.

Every fund and institutional holder, quarter by quarter, is on the Ownership tab with a free account.

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