secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     CTS CORP (CTS)
CIK:        0000026058
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2026-04-29T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0001193125-26-189074
Event type: earnings
Sentiment:  positive
Materiality: 0.75
Item codes: 2.02, 7.01, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

CTS Q1 sales up 11% to $139M; adjusted EPS $0.62; narrows 2026 guidance
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- Sales $139M, up 11% YoY; diversified end-market sales up 18%, transportation up 3%.
- Diluted EPS $0.59 (GAAP) and adjusted diluted EPS $0.62, up from $0.44 in Q1 2025.
- Adjusted EBITDA margin 23.0% (up 250 bps); adjusted gross margin 39.5% (up 250 bps).
- Net income $17M (12.4% of sales) vs $13M (10.6%) in prior year.
- Operating cash flow $17.3M, up from $15.5M; FY guidance: sales $560-580M, adjusted EPS $2.35-2.45.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/26058/000119312526189074/0001193125-26-189074-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/26058/000119312526189074/cts-20260429.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001193125-26-189074

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