CTS Corporation Sees Significant Decline in Short Interest

Short interest in the electronics maker drops 24.4% in February

Mar. 14, 2026 at 7:50pm

CTS Corporation (NYSE:CTS), an electronics manufacturer headquartered in Lisle, Illinois, saw a significant decline in short interest in February. As of February 27th, there was short interest totaling 438,101 shares, a 24.4% drop from the 579,500 shares reported on February 12th. Based on the company's average daily trading volume of 236,604 shares, the short interest ratio is currently 1.9 days, indicating that approximately 1.6% of CTS's shares are sold short.

Why it matters

The decline in short interest suggests that investors are becoming more bullish on CTS Corporation, which designs and manufactures electronic components and sensors for a variety of end markets. The reduced short interest could indicate that the market is more optimistic about the company's future performance and growth prospects.

The details

CTS Corporation's short interest has been declining in recent months. The company's shares are currently trading around $45.94, down $0.84 on the day. CTS has a market capitalization of $1.32 billion and a price-to-earnings ratio of 20.98, with a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.21 and a beta of 0.88.

  • As of February 27th, 2026, there was short interest totaling 438,101 shares.
  • On February 12th, 2026, the short interest was 579,500 shares.

The players

CTS Corporation

An electronics manufacturer headquartered in Lisle, Illinois that designs and produces electronic components and sensors for a variety of end markets.

Rhumbline Advisers

An investment management firm that owns 89,595 shares of CTS Corporation.

Tudor Investment Corp ET AL

A hedge fund that owns 85,266 shares of CTS Corporation.

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What they’re saying

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The takeaway

The decline in short interest in CTS Corporation suggests that investors are becoming more optimistic about the company's future prospects. This could be a positive sign for the stock, as reduced short interest often indicates that the market believes the company's fundamentals are improving.