CTS (CTS) Investor presentation summary
Event summary combining transcript, slides, and related documents.
Investor presentation summary
27 Oct, 2026Business profile and financial snapshot
LTM revenue was $571 million through September 2026; adjusted EBITDA margin was 24%, and adjusted diluted EPS was $2.75.
LTM revenue mix: transportation 41%, industrial 27%, medical 18%, and aerospace and defense 14%; diversified markets represented 59%.
Global design and manufacturing footprint spans North America (57% of revenue), Europe (23%), and Asia (20%); more than 90% of revenue is custom engineered.
Growth strategy and market opportunities
Diversified-market revenue increased from 35% in 2017 to 59% LTM; the long-term diversified-market growth target is 10% CAGR.
Industrial LTM revenue was $153 million, up 13% YoY, against a $3.6 billion addressable market and mid-single-digit estimated market growth.
Medical LTM revenue was $103 million, up 33% YoY, against a $1.5 billion addressable market and mid-single-digit estimated market growth.
Aerospace and defense LTM revenue was $80 million, down 7% YoY; transportation LTM revenue was $235 million, flat YoY.
Secular demand drivers include healthcare innovation, defense spending, industrial automation and digitalization, and energy efficiency.
Portfolio and acquisition
Core capabilities include advanced ceramics, magnetics, piezoelectric ceramics, acoustic sensing, temperature and position sensing, and signal processing.
The Millar acquisition adds MEMS pressure, pH, and conductivity sensing for medical, life sciences, and industrial applications; expected annual revenue is ~$30 million, with accretion expected in 2H 2027.
Acquisition strategy targets product extensions, value-added products, and adjacent markets; more than $450 million has been deployed on acquisitions since 2016.
Latest events from CTS
- Record adjusted profitability and raised guidance capped Q3 as Millar broadened diversification.CTS
Q3 2026 - Strong growth and innovation in sensing and motion solutions drive 10% annual revenue targets.CTS
Investor presentation - Record Q2 2026 margins, 7% revenue growth, and raised outlook driven by diversified markets.CTS
Q2 2026 - Medical, industrial, and defense growth outpace automotive, with strong margins and disciplined M&A.CTS
16th Annual East Coast IDEAS Conference - Diversified growth and innovation support strong financial outlook and long-term expansion.CTS
Investor presentation - Q1 2026 delivered 11% sales growth, margin expansion, and robust earnings improvement.CTS
Q1 2026 - 2025 saw diversified growth, strong cash flow, and continued focus on governance and ESG.CTS
Proxy filing - Q4 revenue up 9% with strong diversified growth; 2026 outlook remains positive.CTS
Q4 2025 - Q3 2024 saw higher margins and EPS, with diversified growth offsetting transportation declines.CTS
Q3 2024