CTSTechnology · Electronic ComponentsThe 1 Wall Street analysts covering CTS Corp. hold a median 12-month price target of $66 — +15.4% from the last close. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model, run across ~4,600 US stocks, ranks it 95 of 100 as at 5 Sept 2026 — among the strongest tenth. Here, the model and the Street point the same way.
Consensus tells you what everyone already believes. The model scores CTS Corp. on its factor families — the same systematic rank behind the Ticker Nerd portfolio.
Percentile across ~4,600 US stocks on Ticker Nerd’s systematic factor model. Higher is better. How the model is built and tested
Issuance (97): The share count has been shrinking and the company is not leaning on new borrowing.
Growth (50): Sales and profits are flat, shrinking, or growing more slowly than they were.
Size (39): Larger than most of the companies we track — more scrutinised, less often mispriced.
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The bullish and bearish analyst opinions on CTS, reported as data — targets and ratings, the market's view beside the model's.
Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.
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The green dot is the last close — the median target sits +15.4% from it.
| Date | Firm | Action | Rating | Target |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Sept 2026 | Lake Street | Initiates | Buy | $67 |
| 7 Feb 2024 | Sidoti & Co. | Downgrade | Neutral | $46 |
| 7 Feb 2024 | Sidoti & Co. | Downgrade | Neutral | — |
| 27 Oct 2023 | Stephens & Co. | Maintains | Equal-Weight | — |
| 26 July 2023 | Stephens & Co. | Reiterates | Equal-Weight | — |
| 8 Feb 2023 | Stephens & Co. | Maintains | Equal-Weight | — |
| 22 Nov 2022 | Jefferies | Initiates | Hold | — |
| 2 June 2022 | Sidoti & Co. | Downgrade | Neutral | — |
| 31 Jan 2022 | Sidoti & Co. | Upgrade | Buy | — |
| 14 Oct 2021 | Cowen & Co. | Downgrade | Market Perform | — |
| 11 Oct 2019 | Stephens & Co. | Initiates | Equal-Weight | — |
| 22 May 2019 | Cowen & Co. | Initiates | Outperform | — |
| 5 May 2018 | B. Riley FBR | Initiates | Buy | — |
| 10 Nov 2016 | B. Riley FBR | Initiates | Buy | — |
| 10 Nov 2016 | B. Riley Securities | Initiates | Buy | — |
| 29 Nov 2012 | Keybanc | Initiates | Hold | — |
| 29 Nov 2012 | KeyBanc | Initiates | Hold | — |
| 25 Apr 2012 | Barrington Research | Maintains | Outperform | — |
Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.
Computed off the Friday close and sent before the US open.
Market Radar reports the week’s largest rank changes across roughly 4,600 US stocks, the factor behind each one, and where the market went. CTS appears on the weeks it earns a place.
Both lines are total return — dividends reinvested — so the comparison is honest on both sides.
Over the twelve months to 4 Sept 2026, CTS Corp. returned +34.7% against +20.0% for the S&P 500, dividends included.
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Not the forecast itself — the direction analysts are revising it. Revision direction is one of the model's factor families.
A margin means little on its own. Each bar marks where the figure sits across the whole US universe we score.
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Higher than 5% of US dividend payers
Bars mark the percentile across the ~4,600 US stocks Ticker Nerd covers, among those reporting the figure.
The headline figures, each with its date. Every row carries its own link — cite it straight from here.
CTS Corp. has a market value of $1.6B and an enterprise value of $1.6B.
Revenue in the twelve months to 30 June 2026: $564.3M. The latest quarter grew 7.0% year on year.
Net income over the same four quarters: $69.8M, a 12.4% net margin.
Diluted earnings per share, trailing twelve months: $2.38.
Free cash flow in the twelve months to 30 June 2026: $91.4M, after $17.6M of capital spending.
CTS Corp. spent $45.1M on share buybacks and $4.6M on dividends in the twelve months to 30 June 2026.
Trailing P/E: 23.9×; forward P/E: 19.8× — the forward figure prices analyst consensus estimates, not reported earnings.
Forward dividend yield: 0.28%, paying out 7% of earnings.
CTS Corp. employs 3,549 people — $159K of revenue per employee.
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Zacks Investment Research published an article comparing CTS and Littelfuse, both in the Electronics - Miscellaneous Components sector, to determine which offers better value for investors currently.
Why it matters — CTS watchers would care because this analysis directly evaluates CTS's attractiveness as a value stock against a sector peer.
CTS Corporation announced that its portfolio of current sensing solutions is now available through its network of authorized distribution partners. This move broadens access for customers across a range of high-growth, non-automotive markets.
Why it matters — CTS watchers would care because expanding distribution channels could widen the company's reach into high-growth, non-automotive markets and increase customer access to its sensing products.
Zacks reports that CTS has formed a hammer chart pattern after recent losses, indicating the stock has found support. This pattern, combined with an upward trend in earnings estimate revisions, could signal a near-term trend reversal for the stock.
Why it matters — A CTS watcher would care because the technical support signal and rising earnings estimate revisions point to a potential reversal after the stock's recent decline.
A Zacks Investment Research article examines how CTS and DoubleVerify Holdings have performed compared to the broader computer and technology sector so far this year. The piece compares the two companies' year-to-date performance against their sector benchmark.
Why it matters — A CTS watcher would care because it shows how the company stacks up against peers and the wider technology sector's performance for the year.
CTS Corporation issued a correction to its earlier August 14 release declaring a dividend, clarifying that the year for shareholders of record should be 2026, not 2025. The correction pertains only to the year in the original announcement.
Why it matters — CTS watchers would care because this corrects a factual detail in the company's dividend announcement, ensuring accurate shareholder record and payment information.
The 1 Wall Street analysts covering CTS Corp. have a median 12-month price target of $66, with estimates ranging from $65 to $67. These are third-party analyst estimates, not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.
Of the 1 analysts covering CTS Corp., 1 rate it a Buy, 0 a Hold and 0 a Sell. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model ranks CTS Corp. 95 out of 100 across roughly 4,600 US stocks as at 5 Sept 2026. None of this is personal advice — it does not consider your circumstances.
As at 5 Sept 2026, CTS Corp. ranks 95 out of 100 on Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model — a percentile across roughly 4,600 US stocks, built from its factor families. Its strongest factor family is Issuance (97 of 100).
No one can know that. What the data says: the median 12-month target from 1 analysts implies +15.4% from the last close, and Ticker Nerd's factor model ranks CTS Corp. 95 out of 100 as at 5 Sept 2026. Analyst targets are third-party estimates and frequently wrong; none of this is personal advice.
No analyst covering CTS Corp. publishes a 2030 price target — Wall Street targets run 12 to 18 months out. Sites quoting a 2030 price for CTS are extrapolating price history, which says nothing about the business. The furthest attributed numbers are the current analyst targets: $65 to $67 over the next 12 months.
CTS Corp. returned +34.7% over the 12 months to 4 Sept 2026, with dividends reinvested. Past performance does not indicate future returns.
CTS Corporation is a designer and manufacturer of sensors, actuators, and electronic components for original equipment manufacturers across multiple industries. Its products are built to sense, connect, and move within systems used in transportation, aerospace and defense, industrial equipment, medical devices, communications, and information technology.
The most recent item we track (Zacks Investment Research, 31 Aug 2026): "CTS or LFUS: Which Is the Better Value Stock Right Now?". Zacks Investment Research published an article comparing CTS and Littelfuse, both in the Electronics - Miscellaneous Components sector, to determine which offers better value for investors currently.
CTS Corporation is a designer and manufacturer of sensors, actuators, and electronic components for original equipment manufacturers across multiple industries. Its products are built to sense, connect, and move within systems used in transportation, aerospace and defense, industrial equipment, medical devices, communications, and information technology. The company’s portfolio includes controls, pedals, switches, transducers, filters, capacitors, resistors, frequency control products, and microactuators, supporting applications that require precise electronic input, connectivity, and motion control. CTS Corporation serves customers through operations in North America, Europe, and Asia, making it a global supplier of engineered electronic solutions for demanding end markets.
CEO Mr. Pratik Trivedi · 3,549 employees · United States · https://www.ctscorp.com
