CTS vs KN
Side-by-side comparison of price performance, valuation, growth, profitability, analyst targets and technical trend.
CTS · CTS Corp$57.87 ▲ 1.72%
KN · Knowles$31.27 ▲ 3.10%
One year, rebased to 100
Each line starts at 100 so growth is directly comparable
- CTS +40.5%
- KN +38.2%
Head to head
| Metric | CTS | KN |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $57.87 | $31.27 |
| Change today | ▲ 1.72% | ▲ 3.10% |
| Market cap | $1.65B | $2.65B |
| Return, 3 months | -10.4% | -18.3% |
| Return, year to date | +35.3% | +45.9% |
| Return, 1 year | +42.5% | +38.5% |
| P/E (TTM) | 22.8 | 38.1 |
| P/B | 2.8 | 3.3 |
| P/E percentile vs own 5y | 62nd | 75th |
| Dividend yield | 0.28% | – |
| Revenue growth (YoY, latest qtr) | +4.6% | +20.3% |
| Net profit growth (YoY) | +29.7% | +24.1% |
| Gross margin | 40.6% | 44.4% |
| Operating margin | 17.2% | 14.7% |
| Net margin | 12.9% | 10.8% |
| Return on equity | 13.0% | 9.3% |
| Analyst target vs. price | +27.0% | +35.9% |
| Analyst buy share | 100% | 50% |
| RSI (14) | 48 | 38 |
| 30-day volatility | 50.4% | 53.1% |
| Max drawdown, 1 year | -22.2% | -29.1% |
| Trend read | Leaning bullish | Strong downtrend |
| Analyst consensus | Buy | Buy |
Green cells mark the best value in each row where "better" is clear-cut (lower P/E, higher margin). That is a reading of the numbers, not a recommendation. Financials are in each company's reporting currency.
What the numbers say
- KN is the largest of the group by market value.
- CTS has returned the most over the past year.
- CTS carries the lowest trailing P/E.
- KN is growing revenue fastest.
- CTS keeps the most profit per dollar of sales.
- CTS has been the calmest stock over the last 30 days.