8-K ·Filed Apr 29, 2026

CTS

CTS CORP
NEUTRAL
Impact 4/10
Horizonweeks Processed5mo ago SEC0001193125-26-189091
8-K context-dependent: Items 7.01
Actionable Insight • Neutral

Guidance implies modest revenue growth of 1-5% over LTM, with EPS roughly flat vs. LTM. With the stock already underperforming and analyst consensus highly bearish, the numbers may provide a floor but are unlikely to catalyze a rally. Watch upcoming quarterly results for confirmation of diversified market momentum and transportation stabilization.

DirectionNeutral
Confidencehigh
Horizonweeks
Final — all horizons settled through T+60d ⚠ clustered
CTS ▲ +10.21% at T+60d
NEUTRAL call ✓ call won +10.21% · α vs SPY +6.10% · entry $54.43 → $59.99
Entry anchored
Apr 28, 03:59 PM ET
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T+1d
+4.91%
call +4.91% · α +3.88%
$57.10
settled 5mo ago
T+5d
+6.69%
call +6.69% · α +3.58%
$58.07
settled 5mo ago
T+20d
+19.64%
call +19.64% · α +14.18%
$65.12
settled 4mo ago
T+60d
+10.21%
call +10.21% · α +6.10%
$59.99
settled 2mo ago

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Executive Summary

CTS Corp filed an 8-K furnishing an April 2026 investor presentation that provides updated FY2026 guidance: revenue $560-$580M and adjusted diluted EPS $2.35-$2.45. The presentation highlights strong growth in diversified end markets (industrial +14%, medical +25%, aero/defense +15%) offsetting a 3% decline in transportation. LTM revenue stands at $555M with adjusted EBITDA margin of 23%.

Key Facts

  • FY2026 revenue guidance: $560-$580 million
  • FY2026 adjusted diluted EPS guidance: $2.35-$2.45
  • LTM revenue (through March 2026): $555 million
  • LTM adjusted diluted EPS: $2.41
  • Diversified end markets (58% of revenue) showing strong YoY growth: Industrial +14%, Medical +25%, Aero & Defense +15%
  • Transportation segment (42% of revenue) declined 3% YoY
  • Adj. EBITDA margin (LTM): 23%

Financial Impact

FY2026 revenue guidance of $560-$580 million and adjusted diluted EPS of $2.35-$2.45, compared to LTM revenue of $555 million and adjusted EPS of $2.41.

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Risk Factors

  • Continued decline in transportation segment (42% of revenue)
  • Supply chain disruptions, tariffs, and geopolitical risks
  • Failure to achieve guidance due to macroeconomic headwinds

Market Snapshot

Exchange
NYSE
Sector
Printed Circuit Boards
Analyst Consensus
0% bullish (8 analysts)

Investment Themes

Software & IT

Documents Analyzed

This report is based on 5 SEC documents filed with EDGAR.

DocumentAccession Number
8-K Filing (Primary)0001193125-26-189091
Document: cts-ex99_1.htm0001193125-26-189091
Document: 0001193125-26-189091-index-headers.html0001193125-26-189091
Document: 0001193125-26-189091-index.html0001193125-26-189091
Document: 0001193125-26-189091.txt0001193125-26-189091
8 reports for CTS
Performance horizon
100% Hit rate 4 of 4 directional calls best @ T+20▲ +19.64%Apr 29, 2026
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TypeNow
Jul 28, 2026
9w ago
8-K
BULLISH ★ 7/10
$64.82 $56.69▼ −12.54%▼ −15.92%$62.24 (−3.99%)
Jul 28, 2026
9w ago
Press Release
BULLISH ★ 6/10
$64.82 $56.69▼ −12.54%▼ −15.92%$62.24 (−3.99%)
Jul 14, 2026
11w ago
Press Release
NEUTRAL ★ 4/10
$60.05 $64.14▲ +6.81%▲ +4.32%$62.24 (+3.64%)
Jun 25, 2026
14w ago
8-K
NEUTRAL ★ 3/10
$65.00 $60.92▼ −6.28%▼ −7.54%$62.24 (−4.25%)
Apr 29, 2026
22w ago
8-K
NEUTRAL ★ 4/10
$54.43 $65.12▲ +19.64%▲ +14.18%$62.24 (+14.34%)
Apr 29, 2026
22w ago
8-K
BULLISH ★ 6/10
$54.43 $64.79▲ +19.03%▲ +12.99%$62.24 (+14.34%)
Apr 29, 2026
22w ago
Press Release
BULLISH ★ 7/10
$54.43 $65.12▲ +19.64%▲ +14.18%$62.24 (+14.34%)
Apr 14, 2026
24w ago
Press Release
NEUTRAL ★ 3/10
$55.56 $61.49▲ +10.67%▲ +4.38%$62.24 (+12.01%)
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