---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001193125-25-252401"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "CTS"
cik: "0000026058"
company_name: "CTS CORP"
filed_at: "2025-10-28T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-17T02:02:33.518059+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.65
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# CTS Q3 sales $143M (+8% YoY); diversified end markets +22%, transportation -7%; adjusted EPS $0.60

## Summary
- Sales $143M, up 8% YoY; diversified end markets +22%, transportation -7%.
- GAAP diluted EPS $0.46 vs $0.59; net income $14M includes $4.2M EPA charge.
- Adjusted diluted EPS $0.60 vs $0.61; adjusted gross margin 38.9% vs 38.2%.
- Updated 2025 guidance: sales $535-$545M, adjusted EPS $2.20-$2.25.
- Operating cash flow $29M vs $35M; company cites solid execution and diversification.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001193125-25-252401
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: CTS
- cik: 0000026058
- company_name: CTS CORP
- filed_at: 2025-10-28T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.65
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/26058/000119312525252401/0001193125-25-252401-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/26058/000119312525252401/cts-20251028.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001193125-25-252401.txt

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