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After finishing at $42.93 in the prior trading day, CTS Corp (NYSE: CTS) closed at $42.49, down -1.02%. In other words, the price has decreased by -$1.02 from its previous closing price. On the day, 0.14 million shares were traded. CTS stock price reached its highest trading level at $42.9125 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $42.33.
Ratios:
Our goal is to gain a better understanding of CTS by taking a closer look at its different ratios. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 12.60 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 14.31. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 2.04 and its Current Ratio is at 2.61. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.20 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.20.
Upgrades & Downgrades
In addition, analysts’ ratings and any changes thereto give investors an idea of the stock’s future direction. In the most recent recommendation for this company, TD Cowen on February 07, 2024, Reiterated its Market Perform rating but revised its target price to $46 from $38 previously.
On February 07, 2024, Sidoti Downgraded its rating to Neutral which previously was Buy but kept the price unchanged to $46.
On November 22, 2022, Jefferies started tracking the stock assigning a Hold rating and target price of $44.Jefferies initiated its Hold rating on November 22, 2022, with a $44 target price.
Insider Transactions:
The insider trade also gives investors a glimpse into the future direction of stock prices, which can be beneficial to investors. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Dec 06 ’24 when O’SULLIVAN KIERAN M sold 8,494 shares for $54.50 per share. The transaction valued at 462,903 led to the insider holds 382,333 shares of the business.
O’SULLIVAN KIERAN M sold 6,690 shares of CTS for $373,483 on Dec 09 ’24. The President & CEO now owns 375,643 shares after completing the transaction at $55.83 per share. On Dec 04 ’24, another insider, O’SULLIVAN KIERAN M, who serves as the President & CEO of the company, sold 12,794 shares for $55.50 each. As a result, the insider received 710,030 and left with 400,456 shares of the company.
Valuation Measures:
Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, CTS now has a Market Capitalization of 1252460800 and an Enterprise Value of 1266009344. As of this moment, CTS’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 20.07, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 17.63. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 2.40 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 2.28. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 2.43 whereas that against EBITDA is 11.004.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for CTS is 0.83, which has changed by -0.09441602 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.16844666 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, CTS has reached a high of $59.68, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $34.02. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is 2.02%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -5.65%.
Shares Statistics:
The stock has traded on average 198.38K shares per day over the past 3-months and 145120 shares per day over the last 10 days, according to various share statistics. A total of 29.55M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 29.01M. Insiders hold about 1.60% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 96.32% stake in the company. Shares short for CTS as of 1755216000 were 310507 with a Short Ratio of 1.57, compared to 1752537600 on 385100. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 310507 and a Short% of Float of 1.2899999500000001.
Dividends & Splits
In the trailing 12 months, CTS’s forward annual dividend rate was 0.16, compared to 0.16 this year. Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.0037269974The stock’s 5-year Average Dividend Yield is 0.41. The current Payout Ratio is 8.46% for CTS, which recently paid a dividend on 2025-06-27 with an ex-dividend date of 2025-09-26. Stock splits for the company last occurred on 1999-08-13 when the company split stock in a 2:1 ratio.
Earnings Estimates
The market rating of CTS Corp (CTS) is currently shaped by the ongoing analysis conducted by 1.0 analysts closely monitoring its performance.The consensus estimate for the next quarter is $0.61, with high estimates of $0.61 and low estimates of $0.61.
Analysts are recommending an EPS of between $2.24 and $2.24 for the fiscal current year, implying an average EPS of $2.24. EPS for the following year is $2.41, with 1.0 analysts recommending between $2.41 and $2.41.
Revenue Estimates
1 analysts predict $136.4M in revenue for the current quarter. It ranges from a high estimate of $136.4M to a low estimate of $136.4M. As of the current estimate, CTS Corp’s year-ago sales were $132.42MFor the next quarter, 1 analysts are estimating revenue of $133.14M. There is a high estimate of $133.14M for the next quarter, whereas the lowest estimate is $133.14M.
A total of 1 analysts have provided revenue estimates for CTS’s current fiscal year. The highest revenue estimate was $530.61M, while the lowest revenue estimate was $530.61M, resulting in an average revenue estimate of $530.61M. In the same quarter a year ago, actual revenue was $515.77MBased on 1 analysts’ estimates, the company’s revenue will be $565.1M in the next fiscal year. The high estimate is $565.1M and the low estimate is $565.1M.
