CTS (CTS) Debt-to-Equity : 0.18 (As of Dec. 2023)

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What is CTS Debt-to-Equity?

CTS's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $4.4 Mil. CTS's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $92.5 Mil. CTS's Total Stockholders Equity for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $526.8 Mil. CTS's debt to equity for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 0.18.

A high debt to equity ratio generally means that a company has been aggressive in financing its growth with debt. This can result in volatile earnings as a result of the additional interest expense.

The historical rank and industry rank for CTS's Debt-to-Equity or its related term are showing as below:

CTS' s Debt-to-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.13 Med: 0.22 Max: 0.32
Current: 0.18

During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-Equity Ratio of CTS was 0.32. The lowest was 0.13. And the median was 0.22.

CTS's Debt-to-Equity is ranked better than
62.85% of 2194 companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 0.28 vs CTS: 0.18

CTS Debt-to-Equity Historical Data

The historical data trend for CTS's Debt-to-Equity can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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CTS Debt-to-Equity Chart

CTS Annual Data

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Debt-to-Equity

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0.31

0.19

0.16

0.22

0.18

CTS Quarterly Data
	Mar19	Jun19	Sep19	Dec19	Mar20	Jun20	Sep20	Dec20	Mar21	Jun21	Sep21	Dec21	Mar22	Jun22	Sep22	Dec22	Mar23	Jun23	Sep23	Dec23
Debt-to-Equity	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															0.22	0.20	0.20	0.21	0.18

Competitive Comparison of CTS's Debt-to-Equity

For the Electronic Components subindustry, CTS's Debt-to-Equity, along with its competitors' market caps and Debt-to-Equity data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.

CTS's Debt-to-Equity Distribution in the Hardware Industry

For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, CTS's Debt-to-Equity distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where CTS's Debt-to-Equity falls into.

CTS Debt-to-Equity Calculation

Debt to Equity measures the financial leverage a company has.

CTS's Debt to Equity Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Debt to Equity	=	Total Debt			/	Total Stockholders Equity
	=	(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation	+	Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation)	/	Total Stockholders Equity
	=	(4.394	+	92.465)	/	526.822
	=	0.18

CTS's Debt to Equity Ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Debt to Equity	=	Total Debt			/	Total Stockholders Equity
	=	(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation	+	Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation)	/	Total Stockholders Equity
	=	(4.394	+	92.465)	/	526.822
	=	0.18

CTS (NYSE:CTS) Debt-to-Equity Explanation

In the calculation of Debt to Equity, we use the total of Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation and Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation divided by Total Stockholders Equity. In some calculations, Total Liabilities is used to for calculation.

Be Aware

Because a company can increase its ROE % by having more financial leverage, it is important to watch the leverage ratio when investing in high ROE % companies.

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CTS (CTS) Business Description

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Address

4925 Indiana Avenue, Lisle, IL, USA, 60532

Website

https://www.ctscorp.com

CTS Corp operates in the electronics industry. The company is a global manufacturer of Sensors, Electronic components, and Actuators. It designs, manufactures, and sells a broad line of sensors, electronic components, and actuators mainly to original equipment manufacturers (OEM) for the aerospace and defense, industrial, information technology, medical, telecommunications, and transportation markets. Geographically, it derives a majority of its revenue from the United States and also has a presence in China; Singapore; the Czech Republic; Taiwan and other countries.

Executives

Randy Lee Stone	director	974 CENTRE ROAD, CRP 730, WILMINGTON DE 19805
Kieran M O'sullivan	director, officer: President & CEO	2375 CABOT DRIVE, LISLE IL 60532
Martin Baumeister	officer: Senior Vice President	4925 INDIANA AVENUE, LISLE IL 60532
Michael Edward Murray	officer: Senior Vice President	4925 INDIANA AVENUE, LISLE IL 60532
Ye Jane Li	director	200 FLYNN ROAD, CAMARILLO CA 93012-8790
Ashish Agrawal	officer: CFO	2375 CABOT DRIVE, LISLE IL 60525
Thomas Michael White	officer: Controller and PAO	4925 INDIANA AVENUE, LISLE IL 60532
Scott D'angelo	officer: VP & Secretary	4925 INDIANA AVENUE, LISLE IL 60532
Donna Costello	director	17 STEWART COURT, WESTWOOD NJ 07675
Alfonso G Zulueta	director	4925 INDIANA AVE, LISLE IL 60532
Gordon Hunter	director	25950 ELENA RD, LOS ALTOS HILLS CA 94022
Diana M Murphy	director	C/O LANDSTAR SYSTEM INC, 13410 SUTTON PARK DR S, JACKSONVILLE FL 32224
William S Johnson	director	C/O CABOT MICROELECTRONICS, 870 N. COMMONS DR, AURORA IL 60504
Luis Francisco Machado	officer: VP, General Counsel & Sec.	1142 W. BEARDSLEY AVENUE, ELKHART IN 46514
Rajeeb K Nath	officer: Vice President	1142 WEST BEARDSLEY AVENUE, ELKHART IN 46514