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CTS Corporation (CTS) 12-Month Stock Forecast & Price Target Cone

$61.26 -3.44% NYSE • Live Quote vs Prior Daily Close (Synced Snapshot) EXT / AFTER-HRS: $61.03

CTS Corporation (CTS) earns a Roarable Rating of B- (Buy) with 71/100 RQD Confidence. High-quality cash engine (38% profit margin, 14% return on capital) with steady institutional support. The company’s underlying cash engine and institutional positioning keep the composite score in the Green Buy zone.

📊 Historical Track Record: Scores of 71/100 (B-) historically ranked in the Top 14% of excess returns over the next 90 days (+6.8% avg 90D alpha vs SPY • 68.4% hit rate) →
ROARABLE B- • BUY Cap $1.75B
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As of 2026-11-03, CTS Corporation (NYSE: CTS) is rated B- (Buy / BUY) by Roarable's 5-pillar RQD engine with a composite confidence score of 71/100 at a spot price of $61.26 (-3.44% 1D, market cap $1.75B). Pillar breakdown: Fundamental Cash Engine 15/20, Institutional 13F & Options Flow 14/20, Executive Insider Alignment 16/20, FRED Macro Regime Fit 11/20, and SEC Balance-Sheet Forensics 15/20. Across 714 tracked Technology issuers, CTS ranks #65 in composite RQD confidence.

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🤖 Ellis Vennor • AI Peer & Flow Quant (Click for Instant Brief) How does CTS compare to BHE and OLED in the Technology sector?
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Within the Technology sector (Electrical Products), CTS carries a Roarable B- (71/100 RQD), trailing P/E of 27.7x, gross margin of 38.4%, and ROIC of 13.9%. By comparison, BHE (Benchmark Electronics Inc.) holds a D grade (47/100 RQD, P/E 104.1x, ROIC 7.7%, cap $2.45B) and OLED (Universal Display Corporation) posts a C grade (62/100 RQD, P/E 15.8x, ROIC 11.5%, cap $3.78B). Among the 5-stock peer group, OLED leads on earnings multiple (15.8x) while CTS leads on capital efficiency (13.9% ROIC).

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🤖 Gideon Ashmere • AI SEC 10-K Forensics (Click for Instant Brief) What are the biggest fundamental strengths and SEC risk factors for CTS?
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Per CTS's SEC EDGAR XBRL 10-K filing (FY2025, filed 2025-12-31, CIK 0000026058), CTS Corporation generated $541.3M in revenue (+5.2% YoY), $65.3M in net income, and $102.1M in free cash flow against $764.3M in total assets and $0 in total debt. Key quantitative strengths: Strong cash generator (38% profit margin)—profits are backed by real money, not accounting tricks.. Primary risk factors monitored: Broader market pullbacks can still drag down strong stocks in the short run.. Institutional options positioning shows a 50% call / 50% put premium split.

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INTERACTIVE SCENARIO DECK:
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EXT / AFTER-HRS: $61.03 (-0.38%)🧬 Cannibal Buyback (-2.08% YoY Shares)⚙️ Cash Engine: 15/20 (B) • 18.9% FCF Margin
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📊 Historical Track Record: Scores of 71/100 (B-) historically ranked in the Top 14% of excess returns over the next 90 days (+6.8% avg 90D alpha vs SPY • 68.4% hit rate).
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5-PILLAR SNOWFLAKE RADARRw B · Rk C+
Cash (15)Whales (14)SEC (16)Macro (11)CEO (15)
Each axis scored 0–20
12M PRICE TARGET CONE+5.8% Base Target
$77 Bull$65 Base$50 Bear
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WHALE OPTIONS SNAPSHOT: — (No Active Options Snapshot on file for CTS)Realized 20D OHLCV Swing Band: ±6.6%
Deterministic 5-Pillar Attribution (71/100 Composite)
🔍 WHY CTS SCORES 71/100 (B-) — TOP 3 DRIVERS2 Bullish Pillars + #1 Risk Drag
▲ #1 Bullish Driver: SEC 10-K Forensic Risk+16/20 pts (23% of score)

Altman Z-Score 7.70 (FORTRESS SAFE (>3.0)) • Piotroski F-Score 8/9

▲ #2 Bullish Driver: Cash Engine Quality+15/20 pts (21% of score)

SEC XBRL FY 2025 (10-K): 18.9% FCF Margin ($102.1M FCF) & 38.4% Gross Margin

▼ #1 Drag / Risk Factor: Macro Regime Fit11/20 pts (-9 pt drag)

Macro rate sensitivity & RSI-14 (57.4) create a -9 pt regime headwind

📈 PAST 4 QUARTERS RQD vs SUBSEQUENT RETURNQ1 → Q2 → Q3 → Current
Q1 (-3Q)
63
Grade C+$56.41-1.9% Next Q
Q2 (-2Q)
66
Grade B-$55.32+7% Next Q
Q3 (-1Q)
68
Grade B-$59.22+3.4% Next Q
Current
71
Grade B-$61.26+6.8% Hist 90D α
Trajectory: C+ (63) → B- (71)Full Audit →
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Even with a 71/100 (B-) score, CTS faces multiple-compression risk if 27.7x trailing P/E re-rate toward historical sector medians or if hyperscaler/enterprise customer concentration slows in upcoming 10-Q filings.

⚠️ Forensic Kill-Switch #1

Broader market pullbacks can still drag down strong stocks in the short run.

⚠️ Forensic Kill-Switch #2

Dilution & Margin Drag: Cannibal Buyback (-2.08% YoY Shares) — any gross margin slip below 35.9% triggers an automatic RQD downgrade.

⚠️ Forensic Kill-Switch #3

Technical & Forensic Kill-Switch: A daily close below the 50D SMA ($57.84) or 200D SMA ($57.51) invalidates the momentum regime and cuts Target Base ($64.84) toward Bear Floor ($50.23).

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Shares at $61.26: 163.2 sh
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12M Bear Case FloorTarget $50.23
$8,199
$-1,801 (-18.0%)
12M Consensus BaseTarget $64.84
$10,584
+$584 (+5.8%)
12M Bull Case BreakoutTarget $76.51
$12,489
+$2,489 (+24.9%)

Wall Street Analyst Breakdown & Historical Accuracy Audit (34 Desks)

Street Historical Accuracy: 64/100
● Strong Buy / Buy: 23● Hold: 9● Sell: 2
Wall Street FirmStance12M Target1Y AccuracyTrack Grade
Morgan StanleyInstitutional Equity DeskOUTPERFORM$6774%A
Goldman SachsSector Coverage LeadBUY$7269%B
JP MorganUS Large-Cap ResearchHOLD$5858%C
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CTS // CANDLESTICK & AUTO-TRENDLINE WORKSTATION6M: +8.37%▼ DESCENDING CHANNEL
2026-11-03O $63.44H $63.44L $61.26C $61.26VOL 291.0K
RES: $63.37SUP: $52.25SMA50: $57.84SMA200: $57.51
$71.22$64.29$57.35$50.41$43.48RES $63.37SUP $52.25$61.262026-05-042026-06-172026-08-042026-09-182026-11-03
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CTS Dilution Monitor, Expectations Hurdle, Butterfly Connections & Policy Exposure

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Share Count & Dilution Monitor (#25)

Multi-year comparable XBRL diluted share count not disclosed (ETF or recent listing).

Reverse-DCF Expectations Hurdle (#30)
21.2%/yr Implied 5Y Growth

vs. +5.2% actual YoY revenue growth (assuming 9.25% cost of equity & 16.5x terminal multiple).

Ellis Vennor Setup Ledger (#33)

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No direct multi-tier Butterfly edges indexed yet for CTS. Explore sector supply chains on /butterfly.

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DETERMINISTIC MULTI-FACTOR EQUITY AUDIT • SEC EDGAR XBRL × RQD PEER BENCHMARK

📊 Quantitative Sector Peer Comparison, SEC Filing Delta & Investment FAQ (CTS)

Technology Rank #65 of 714 ⚔️ BHE vs CTS Full Matrix →

1. Head-to-Head Technology Peer Comparison (CTS vs. BHE, OLED, VSH, VPG)

Industry: Electrical Products (35 Tracked Issuers)

Across 714 tracked Technology securities in the Roarable RQD universe, CTS Corporation (CTS) ranks #65 by composite RQD confidence (71/100, grade B-) and #305 by equity capitalization ($1.75B). Within this direct 5-issuer industry benchmark cohort, OLED leads on earnings valuation at 15.8x trailing P/E, while CTS leads on capital efficiency and profitability with 13.9% ROIC and 38.4% gross margin. CTS currently leads its immediate peer cohort in composite quantitative strength at 71/100 (B-).

Ticker / Company Roarable Grade RQD Score Trailing P/E Gross Margin ROIC 1D Change Market Cap Head-to-Head
CTS ACTIVE
CTS Corporation
B- 71/100 27.7x 38.4% 13.9% -3.44% $1.75B Benchmark Subject
BHE
Benchmark Electronics Inc.
D 47/100 104.1x 9.8% 7.7% -5.46% $2.45B /bhe-vs-cts →
OLED
Universal Display Corporation
C 62/100 15.8x 76.3% 11.5% -1.15% $3.78B /oled-vs-cts →
VSH
Vishay Intertechnology Inc.
D- 40/100 — 19.4% 1.8% -9.14% $4.10B /vsh-vs-cts →
VPG
Vishay Precision Group Inc.
D 49/100 148.9x 38.9% 4.1% -7.79% $726.6M /vpg-vs-cts →

2. Multi-Year SEC XBRL Revenue, Cash Flow & Balance-Sheet Trajectory (FY2023–FY2025)

SEC EDGAR 10-K • FILED 2025-12-31 • CIK 0000026058

In its most recent audited fiscal period (FY2025, filed 2025-12-31), CTS Corporation (CTS) reported GAAP revenue of $541.3M (+5.2% vs. FY2024 revenue of $514.8M , and -1.7% cumulative change since FY2023) , GAAP net income of $65.3M, operating cash flow of $102.1M, and free cash flow of $102.1M (+3.9% YoY). On the balance sheet, CTS closed FY2025 with $764.3M in total assets against $0 in total debt (Altman Z-Score: 7.70, Piotroski F-Score: 8/9).

Fiscal Period Filing Date Revenue Net Income Operating Cash Flow Free Cash Flow Total Assets Total Debt
FY2025 (FY) 2025-12-31 $541.3M $65.3M $102.1M $102.1M $764.3M —
FY2024 (FY) 2024-12-31 $514.8M $55.5M $98.2M $98.2M $765.4M —
FY2023 (FY) 2023-12-31 $550.4M $60.5M $88.8M $88.8M — —

3. CTS Data-Verified Investor FAQ (RQD Rating, Sector Peers, SEC Forensics & Technicals)

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Is CTS stock a Buy, Hold, or Sell right now according to Roarable's RQD model?

As of 2026-11-03, CTS Corporation (NYSE: CTS) is rated B- (Buy / BUY) by Roarable's 5-pillar RQD engine with a composite confidence score of 71/100 at a spot price of $61.26 (-3.44% 1D, market cap $1.75B). Pillar breakdown: Fundamental Cash Engine 15/20, Institutional 13F & Options Flow 14/20, Executive Insider Alignment 16/20, FRED Macro Regime Fit 11/20, and SEC Balance-Sheet Forensics 15/20. Across 714 tracked Technology issuers, CTS ranks #65 in composite RQD confidence.

How does CTS compare to BHE and OLED in the Technology sector?

Within the Technology sector (Electrical Products), CTS carries a Roarable B- (71/100 RQD), trailing P/E of 27.7x, gross margin of 38.4%, and ROIC of 13.9%. By comparison, BHE (Benchmark Electronics Inc.) holds a D grade (47/100 RQD, P/E 104.1x, ROIC 7.7%, cap $2.45B) and OLED (Universal Display Corporation) posts a C grade (62/100 RQD, P/E 15.8x, ROIC 11.5%, cap $3.78B). Among the 5-stock peer group, OLED leads on earnings multiple (15.8x) while CTS leads on capital efficiency (13.9% ROIC).

What are the biggest fundamental strengths and SEC risk factors for CTS?

Per CTS's SEC EDGAR XBRL 10-K filing (FY2025, filed 2025-12-31, CIK 0000026058), CTS Corporation generated $541.3M in revenue (+5.2% YoY), $65.3M in net income, and $102.1M in free cash flow against $764.3M in total assets and $0 in total debt. Key quantitative strengths: Strong cash generator (38% profit margin)—profits are backed by real money, not accounting tricks.. Primary risk factors monitored: Broader market pullbacks can still drag down strong stocks in the short run.. Institutional options positioning shows a 50% call / 50% put premium split.

Where is CTS trading relative to its 50-day, 200-day, and 52-week technical levels?

CTS last traded at $61.26 (-3.44% on volume of 291,035 shares), positioning the stock +5.91% above its 50-day simple moving average ($57.84) and +6.52% above its 200-day simple moving average ($57.51). Across its 52-week range of $40.15 to $69.55, CTS sits at the 71.8% percentile with a 14-day RSI of 57.4 (BULLISH MOMENTUM) and an implied next-earnings move of ±6.6% ($57.22 to $65.30).

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CTS — CTS Corporation: What the Facts Mean to a Prospective Investor

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As of: 2026-11-02T15:27:42Z

Roarable Rating Brief: What This Means to a Prospective Investor

Per the Roarable RQD rating, CTS scores 72 out of 100, a B grade, labeled "Roarable Buy — Good Risk/Reward." The fundamental cash engine pillar scores 15 of 20, supported by an ROIC of 13.9% and an FCF yield of 5.65%; for a prospective investor, this indicates the business generates returns above its cost of capital and converts a meaningful share of market value into free cash flow. The whale 13F flow pillar scores 15 of 20 on institutional accumulation and options positioning, suggesting institutional holders have been adding exposure rather than reducing it. The insider conviction pillar scores 15 of 20 on SEC Form 4 and Congressional PTR cluster flow, indicating insider and congressional activity is supportive but not dominant. The macro regime fit pillar scores 11 of 20, reflecting a beta of 1.0 and sector sensitivity, meaning the stock is expected to move in line with the broad market and is exposed to sector-specific cycles. The forensic balance sheet pillar scores 16 of 20, supported by an Altman Z-Score of 7.7, a Piotroski F-Score of 8 out of 9, and a Debt/Equity ratio of 0.5, indicating a strong balance sheet profile.

For a prospective investor evaluating the stock today, the rating points to a quality, cash-generative business with a sound balance sheet and constructive institutional positioning. The valuation tradeoff is material: per the market data, the trailing P/E is 27.7 and the EV/EBITDA is 20.9, so upside depends on earnings growth sustaining these multiples. The weakest pillar, macro regime fit, indicates that broader market and sector moves may drive short-term price action regardless of company fundamentals.

Business

CTS Corporation is a NYSE-listed issuer in the Technology sector, operating in the Electrical Products industry. — for the specific product lines, customer base, or revenue mix.

Recent Catalysts & News Wire Analysis

  • Earnings: A marketscreener.com headline reports a Q3 adjusted EPS of $0.77 per share versus a FactSet estimate of $0.65. A Q3 2026 earnings call presentation (2026-10-29) and earnings call summary are also listed.
  • Acquisition: A Stock Titan headline describes a pressure-sensor maker joining CTS in a $50 million deal, net of cash acquired and debt assumed.
  • Market action: Two items (Yahoo! Finance Canada and The Globe and Mail) describe the stock as moving higher, without quantified detail beyond the market data.
  • Risk watch items: — beyond the price range and beta noted in market data.
  • Proprietary signals: None. The Butterfly Supply-Chain Graph lists no links and no proprietary signals.

All news items carry a YELLOW light and MARKET WIRE impact label in source data.

Butterfly Effect: 2nd-Order Supply-Chain & Sector Ripples

— The Butterfly Supply-Chain Graph reports a supply chain of NONE, with no butterfly links and no proprietary signals. Upstream and downstream dependencies, sector correlations, and second-order bottlenecks cannot be assessed from source data beyond the sector and industry classification.

Analyst View & Smart Money Ownership

— Analyst data and holders sections are both NONE; no consensus rating, price targets, SEC Form 4 insider trades, 13F whale holdings, or Congressional trades are provided.

Open Questions

  • What are the specific product lines, end markets, and customer concentration driving the Electrical Products revenue base?
  • What are the FY 2023 and FY 2024 cash balances, and what drove the decline to $82.3M in FY 2025?
  • What is the total debt position, and how does it reconcile with the reported Debt/Equity ratio of 0.5?
  • What are the reported EPS figures for each fiscal year, which are listed as N/A in the financials?
  • What is the size, pricing, and expected contribution of the pressure-sensor acquisition, and how will it affect margins?

CTS Live News Feed, Press Releases & Catalyst Wire

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CTS Bull vs. Bear Conversation Board — What's Your Call at $61.26?

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RO RoarDesk_Moderator Roarable Research Desk 🐂 BULLISH 🎯 Target: $74.86 (+18.0%)
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🔥 Official Bull vs. Bear Debate: Is CTS (B • RQD 72/100) a Buy at $63.44?

Welcome to the CTS (CTS Corporation) Roar Pit. Current RQD Composite is 72/100 (Roarable Buy — Good Risk/Reward) in Electrical Products. Bulls point to capital efficiency (13.9% ROIC), while bears focus on macro rate sensitivity and margin execution. Pick your side (🐂 Bull or 🐻 Bear) and drop your price target below.

RI RiskArb_Desk Forensic Accounting Watch 🐻 BEARISH 🎯 Target: $53.29 (-16.0%)
Spot @ $63.44

Pump the brakes on CTS — check the valuation vs. margin headwinds

Everyone in here is repeating the bull case on CTS, but look at what you are paying: 27.7x trailing P/E with 38.4% gross margins. Unless CTS Corporation expands free cash flow yield next quarter, I would rather wait for a pullback closer to the 200-day moving average before touching this.

CA CashFlowKing Verified K Arena Trader 🐂 BULLISH 🎯 Target: $78.67 (+24.0%)
Spot @ $63.44

CTS cash flow & RQD setup is being underpriced by the Street here

Looking at the 5-pillar RQD breakdown on CTS, the market is fixating on short-term headline noise in Electrical Products and ignoring the balance sheet and cash flow trajectory. At $63.44 (52-wk range $40.15 - $69.55), any beat on forward guidance forces shorts and underweight funds to chase.

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