CTS (FRA:XT1) ROCE %: 13.58% (As of Mar. 2026)

What is CTS ROCE %?

CTS FRA:XT1 -2.54% 70 ROCE % is 13.58% as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates FRA:XT1 with a GF Score™ of 70/100 and a GF Value™ of €41.67 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review.

ROCE % measures how well a company generates profits from its capital. It is calculated as EBIT divided by Capital Employed, where Capital Employed is calculated as Total Assets minus Total Current Liabilities. CTS's annualized ROCE % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 13.58%.

CTS (FRA:XT1) ROCE % Explanation

ROCE % can be especially useful when comparing the performance of capital-intensive companies. Unlike ROE %, which indicates the profitability of Shareholders Equity, ROCE % also considers long-term debt in Capital Employed. This can be helpful when analyzing companies with significant debt, as the result is neutralized by taking debt into consideration.

Generally speaking, a higher ROCE % indicates a stonger profitability for a company. Moreover, it is important to look at the ratio from a long term perspective. Investors tend to favor companies with stable and rising ROCE % trend over those with volatile ones.

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CTS ROCE % Historical Data

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CTS Annual Data

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-11.36

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11.33

12.58

CTS Quarterly Data
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ROCE %	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															10.16	13.75	12.06	15.45	13.58

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CTS ROCE % Calculation

CTS's annualized ROCE % for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as:

ROCE %	=	EBIT	/	( (Capital Employed	+	Capital Employed)	/ count )
		(A: Dec. 2025 )		(A: Dec. 2024 )		(A: Dec. 2025 )
	=	EBIT	/	( ( (Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities)	+	(Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities) )	/ count )
		(A: Dec. 2025 )		(A: Dec. 2024 )		(A: Dec. 2025 )
	=	75.22	/	( ( (730.983 - 94.032)	+	(652.722 - 93.674) )	/ 2 )
	=	75.22	/	( (636.951	+	559.048)	/ 2 )
	=	75.22	/	597.9995
	=	12.58 %

CTS's ROCE % of for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

ROCE %	=	EBIT ⁽¹⁾	/	( (Capital Employed	+	Capital Employed)	/ count )
		(Q: Mar. 2026 )		(Q: Dec. 2025 )		(Q: Mar. 2026 )
	=	EBIT	/	( ( (Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities)	+	(Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities) )	/ count )
		(Q: Mar. 2026 )		(Q: Dec. 2025 )		(Q: Mar. 2026 )
	=	77.44	/	( ( (652.722 - 93.674)	+	(672.239 - 91.179) )	/ 2 )
	=	77.44	/	( ( 559.048	+	581.06 )	/ 2 )
	=	77.44	/	570.054
	=	13.58 %

(1) Note: The EBIT data used here is four times the quarterly (Mar. 2026) EBIT data.

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What does a ROCE % of 13.58% mean?

CTS (FRA:XT1) has a ROCE % of 13.58% as of Mar. 2026.

Is CTS's ROCE % too high?

CTS's current ROCE % is 13.58%. The Hardware industry median ROCE % is 5.83. CTS's value of 13.58% is 133.1% above this industry median. Overall, CTS has a GF Score™ of 70/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.

How does CTS's ROCE % compare to ALNT and ROG?

CTS's ROCE % of 13.58% can be compared against companies in the Hardware industry. The industry median ROCE % is 5.83. CTS's value of 13.58% is 133.1% above this benchmark. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.

What is a good ROCE % for a Hardware company?

The median ROCE % among Hardware companies is 5.83, based on 2,444 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a ROCE % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, ROCE % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. CTS's current ROCE % of 13.58% is 133.1% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.

What does a high ROCE % mean?

A high ROCE % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. For the Hardware industry, the median ROCE % is 5.83 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. CTS's current ROCE % is 13.58%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.

Is CTS stock overvalued right now?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, CTS (FRA:XT1) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €41.67, compared to a current price of €57.50 — trading 38% above its estimated fair value. The current ROCE % is 13.58% and 133.1% above the Hardware industry median of 5.83. CTS's overall GF Score™ is 70/100 with 6 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.

How is ROCE % calculated?

ROCE % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For CTS (FRA:XT1), the current ROCE % is 13.58% as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is CTS (FRA:XT1) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, CTS stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €57.50 is trading 38% above its estimated GF Value™ of €41.67. GuruFocus considers CTS to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for FRA:XT1:

ROCE %: 13.58%
GF Value™: €41.67 vs. price of €57.50 (38% above fair value)
GF Score™: 70/100 with 6 warning signs
Industry Position: 133.1% above the Hardware median

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CTS Business Description

Industry Technology Hardware

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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 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 (OEMs) 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, Denmark, and other countries.

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