{"id":484142,"date":"2021-04-29T07:34:01","date_gmt":"2021-04-29T11:34:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/cts-announces-first-quarter-2021-results\/"},"modified":"2021-04-29T07:34:01","modified_gmt":"2021-04-29T11:34:01","slug":"cts-announces-first-quarter-2021-results","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/cts-announces-first-quarter-2021-results\/","title":{"rendered":"CTS Announces First Quarter 2021 Results"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>\nStrong Sales and Earnings despite challenging supply chain environment<br \/>\n<\/h2>\n<div class=\"mw_release\">\n<p align=\"justify\">LISLE, Ill., April  29, 2021  (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) &#8212; CTS Corporation (NYSE: CTS) today announced first quarter 2021 results.<\/p>\n<ul type=\"disc\">\n<li style=\"text-align:justify\">Sales were $128.4 million, up 25% year-over-year. Sales to transportation customers increased 23%, and sales to other end markets grew 27%. The Sensor Scientific acquisition added $1.8 million of sales in the first quarter of 2021.<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align:justify\">Net earnings were $12.0 million or $0.37 per diluted share versus $3.8 million or $0.12 per diluted share in the first quarter of last year.<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align:justify\">Adjusted diluted EPS was $0.46, up from $0.19 in the first quarter of 2020.<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align:justify\">Free cash flow was $18.5 million, up from $7.4 million in the first quarter of 2020.<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align:justify\">New business wins were $156 million.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p align=\"justify\">\u201cWe achieved strong results in the quarter supported by robust customer demand. I am proud of our global teams for their performance despite significant supply chain headwinds,\u201d said Kieran O\u2019Sullivan, CEO of CTS Corporation. \u201cOur recently acquired business, Sensor Scientific, performed well in the quarter. Our strategic focus is on organic growth and to leverage our strong balance sheet for key acquisitions to drive long term shareholder value.\u201d<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">\n        <strong>2021 Guidance<\/strong>\n      <\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">Management remains mindful of supply chain uncertainties in this pandemic environment and is updating its 2021 guidance for sales from $430 \u2013 $490 million to $445 \u2013 $500 million, and for adjusted earnings per diluted share from $1.20 \u2013 $1.60 to $1.35 \u2013 $1.70.<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">\n        <strong>Conference Call<\/strong>\n      <\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">As previously announced, the Company has scheduled a conference call at 10:00 a.m. (EST) today to discuss the first quarter financial results. The dial-in number is 888-207-0293 (334-323-9869, if calling from outside the U.S.). The passcode is 303804. There will be a replay of the conference call available from 1:00 p.m. (EST) on Thursday, April 29, 2021 through 1:00 p.m. (EST) on Thursday, May 13, 2021. The telephone number for the replay is 888-203-1112 (719-457-0820, if calling from outside the U.S.). The replay passcode is 1559327. A live audio webcast of the conference call will be available and can be accessed directly from the Investors section of the website of CTS Corporation at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.globenewswire.com\/Tracker?data=vd_MmFaTOuAwifuSUL_L50CJsJVE5bN5TYerghnHHynKB5AGCZK7WuHObxsDxkWQ2IIt3R7xiZq4aoigEjNjkQ==\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">www.ctscorp.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">\n        <strong>About CTS<\/strong>\n      <\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">CTS (NYSE: CTS) is a leading designer and manufacturer of products that Sense, Connect, and Move. The company manufactures sensors, actuators, and electronic components in North America, Europe, and Asia, and provides engineered products to customers in the aerospace\/defense, industrial, medical, telecommunications\/IT, and transportation markets.<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">For more information, visit <u><a href=\"https:\/\/www.globenewswire.com\/Tracker?data=vd_MmFaTOuAwifuSUL_L57PkdW8cyjcjsiM6Jyg89kkdz_5BAIm1Ik0mA-UkqpexmBKWvXFckd2XMIbgr8OsQw==\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">www.ctscorp.com<\/a><\/u>.<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">\n        <strong>Safe Harbor<\/strong>\n      <\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">This document contains statements that are, or may be deemed to be, forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. These forward-looking statements include, but are not limited to, any financial or other guidance, statements that reflect our current expectations concerning future results and events, and any other statements that are not based solely on historical fact. Forward-looking statements are based on management&#8217;s expectations, certain assumptions and currently available information. Readers are cautioned not to place undue reliance on these forward-looking statements, which speak only as of the date hereof and are based on various assumptions as to future events, the occurrence of which necessarily are subject to uncertainties. These forward-looking statements are made subject to certain risks, uncertainties and other factors, which could cause our actual results, performance or achievements to differ materially from those presented in the forward-looking statements. Many of these, and other, risks and uncertainties are discussed in further detail in Item 1A. of CTS\u2019 Annual Report on Form 10-K. We undertake no obligation to publicly update our forward-looking statements to reflect new information or events or circumstances that arise after the date hereof, including market or industry changes.<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">\n        <strong>Contact<\/strong>\n      <\/p>\n<p>Ashish Agrawal<br \/>Vice President and Chief Financial Officer<br \/>CTS Corporation<br \/>4925 Indiana Avenue<br \/>Lisle, IL 60532<br \/>USA<br \/>Telephone: +1 (630) 577-8800<br \/>E-mail: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.globenewswire.com\/Tracker?data=p6pCCaJ_CiXc1jxFpC7e_fWESUEn33oT6oPwhrZq5Y4kLCJg9mQqJuri5k34tigvArljRvX75r3tjMBHpdvkrhk5DrEcA1HidrUD86nb4FxC3cHorJw8p2c7AwxTvNeI\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">ashish.agrawal@ctscorp.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">\n        \n      <\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">\n        <br \/>\n        <strong>CTS CORPORATION AND SUBSIDIARIES<br \/><\/strong><br \/>\n        <strong>CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF<\/strong><br \/>\n        <strong>EARNINGS &#8211; UNAUDITED<br \/><\/strong><br \/>\n        <strong><br \/>\n          <em>(In thousands of dollars, except per share amounts)<\/em><br \/>\n        <\/strong>\n      <\/p>\n<table align=\"center\" style=\"border-collapse: collapse;width:100%;border-collapse:collapse\">\n<tr>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"6\" style=\"border-bottom: solid black 1pt;text-align: center;vertical-align: middle;vertical-align: bottom\">\n            <strong>Three Months Ended<\/strong>\n          <\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border-bottom: solid black 1pt;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"2\" style=\"border-top: solid black 1pt;border-bottom: solid black 1pt;text-align: center;vertical-align: middle;vertical-align: bottom\">\n            <strong>March 31,<\/strong><br \/>\n            <br \/>\n            <strong>2021<\/strong>\n          <\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top: solid black 1pt;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"2\" style=\"border-top: solid black 1pt;border-bottom: solid black 1pt;text-align: center;vertical-align: middle;vertical-align: bottom\">\n            <strong>March 31,<\/strong><br \/>\n            <br \/>\n            <strong>2020<\/strong>\n          <\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"max-width:74%;width:74%;min-width:74%;border-top: solid black 1pt;vertical-align: bottom\">\n            <strong>Net sales<\/strong>\n          <\/td>\n<td style=\"max-width:1%;width:1%;min-width:1%;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"max-width:1%;width:1%;min-width:1%;border-top: solid black 1pt;padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">$<\/td>\n<td style=\"max-width:10%;width:10%;min-width:10%;border-top: solid black 1pt;text-align: right;vertical-align: middle;padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">128,427<\/td>\n<td style=\"max-width:1%;width:1%;min-width:1%;padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"max-width:1%;width:1%;min-width:1%;padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"max-width:1%;width:1%;min-width:1%;border-top: solid black 1pt;padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">$<\/td>\n<td style=\"max-width:10%;width:10%;min-width:10%;border-top: solid black 1pt;text-align: right;vertical-align: middle;padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">103,075<\/td>\n<td style=\"max-width:1%;width:1%;min-width:1%;padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;text-align: left;padding-left: 20.0px;border-bottom: solid black 1pt;vertical-align: bottom\">Cost of goods sold<\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-bottom: solid black 1pt;padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-bottom: solid black 1pt;text-align: right;vertical-align: middle;padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">85,836<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-bottom: solid black 1pt;padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-bottom: solid black 1pt;text-align: right;vertical-align: middle;padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">70,176<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border-top: solid black 1pt;vertical-align: bottom\">Gross margin<\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top: solid black 1pt;padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top: solid black 1pt;text-align: right;vertical-align: middle;padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">42,591<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top: solid black 1pt;padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top: solid black 1pt;text-align: right;vertical-align: middle;padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">32,899<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;text-align: left;padding-left: 20.0px;vertical-align: bottom\">Selling, general and administrative expenses<\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: right;vertical-align: middle;padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">18,325<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: right;vertical-align: middle;padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">16,759<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;text-align: left;padding-left: 20.0px;vertical-align: bottom\">Research and development expenses<\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: right;vertical-align: middle;padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">5,687<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: right;vertical-align: middle;padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">7,408<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;text-align: left;padding-left: 20.0px;vertical-align: bottom\">Restructuring charges<\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: right;vertical-align: middle;padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">81<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: right;vertical-align: middle;padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">240<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border-top: solid black 1pt;vertical-align: bottom\">Operating earnings<\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top: solid black 1pt;padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top: solid black 1pt;text-align: right;vertical-align: middle;padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">18,498<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top: solid black 1pt;padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top: solid black 1pt;text-align: right;vertical-align: middle;padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">8,492<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: bottom\">Other (expense) income:<\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: right;vertical-align: middle;padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: right;vertical-align: middle;padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;text-align: left;padding-left: 20.0px;vertical-align: bottom\">Interest expense<\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: right;vertical-align: middle;padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">(555<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">)<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: right;vertical-align: middle;padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">(851<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;text-align: left;padding-left: 20.0px;vertical-align: bottom\">Interest income<\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: right;vertical-align: middle;padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">202<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: right;vertical-align: middle;padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">331<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;text-align: left;padding-left: 20.0px;border-bottom: solid black 1pt;vertical-align: bottom\">Other expense, net<\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-bottom: solid black 1pt;padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-bottom: solid black 1pt;text-align: right;vertical-align: middle;padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">(3,356<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">)<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-bottom: solid black 1pt;padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-bottom: solid black 1pt;text-align: right;vertical-align: middle;padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">(1,982<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;text-align: left;padding-left: 30.0px;border-top: solid black 1pt;border-bottom: solid black 1pt;vertical-align: bottom\">Total other expense, net<\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top: solid black 1pt;border-bottom: solid black 1pt;padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top: solid black 1pt;border-bottom: solid black 1pt;text-align: right;vertical-align: middle;padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">(3,709<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">)<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top: solid black 1pt;border-bottom: solid black 1pt;padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top: solid black 1pt;border-bottom: solid black 1pt;text-align: right;vertical-align: middle;padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">(2,502<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;text-align: left;padding-left: 20.0px;border-top: solid black 1pt;vertical-align: bottom\">Earnings before income taxes<\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top: solid black 1pt;padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top: solid black 1pt;text-align: right;vertical-align: middle;padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">14,789<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top: solid black 1pt;padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top: solid black 1pt;text-align: right;vertical-align: middle;padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">5,990<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border-bottom: solid black 1pt;vertical-align: bottom\">Income tax expense<\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-bottom: solid black 1pt;padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-bottom: solid black 1pt;text-align: right;vertical-align: middle;padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">2,799<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-bottom: solid black 1pt;padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-bottom: solid black 1pt;text-align: right;vertical-align: middle;padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">2,182<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border-top: solid black 1pt;border-bottom: solid black 1pt;vertical-align: bottom\">\n            <strong>Net earnings<\/strong>\n          <\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top: solid black 1pt;border-bottom: solid black 1pt;padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">$<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top: solid black 1pt;border-bottom: solid black 1pt;text-align: right;vertical-align: middle;padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">11,990<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top: solid black 1pt;border-bottom: solid black 1pt;padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">$<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top: solid black 1pt;border-bottom: solid black 1pt;text-align: right;vertical-align: middle;padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">3,808<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border-top: solid black 1pt;vertical-align: bottom\">\n            <strong>Earnings per share:<\/strong>\n          <\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top: solid black 1pt;padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top: solid black 1pt;text-align: right;vertical-align: middle;padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top: solid black 1pt;padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top: solid black 1pt;text-align: right;vertical-align: middle;padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;text-align: left;padding-left: 30.0px;vertical-align: bottom\">Basic<\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">$<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: right;vertical-align: middle;padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">0.37<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">$<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: right;vertical-align: middle;padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">0.12<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;text-align: left;padding-left: 30.0px;border-bottom: solid black 1pt;vertical-align: bottom\">Diluted<\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-bottom: solid black 1pt;padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">$<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-bottom: solid black 1pt;text-align: right;vertical-align: middle;padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">0.37<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-bottom: solid black 1pt;padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">$<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-bottom: solid black 1pt;text-align: right;vertical-align: middle;padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">0.12<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border-top: solid black 1pt;vertical-align: bottom\">\n            <strong>Basic weighted \u2013 average common shares outstanding:<\/strong>\n          <\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top: solid black 1pt;padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top: solid black 1pt;text-align: right;vertical-align: middle;padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">32,319<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top: solid black 1pt;padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top: solid black 1pt;text-align: right;vertical-align: middle;padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">32,466<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;text-align: left;padding-left: 30.0px;border-bottom: solid black 1pt;vertical-align: bottom\">Effect of dilutive securities<\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-bottom: solid black 1pt;padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-bottom: solid black 1pt;text-align: right;vertical-align: middle;padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">301<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-bottom: solid black 1pt;padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-bottom: solid black 1pt;text-align: right;vertical-align: middle;padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">327<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border-top: solid black 1pt;border-bottom: solid black 1pt;vertical-align: bottom\">\n            <strong>Diluted weighted \u2013 average common shares outstanding:<\/strong>\n          <\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top: solid black 1pt;border-bottom: solid black 1pt;padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top: solid black 1pt;border-bottom: solid black 1pt;text-align: right;vertical-align: middle;padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">32,620<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top: solid black 1pt;border-bottom: solid black 1pt;padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top: solid black 1pt;border-bottom: solid black 1pt;text-align: right;vertical-align: middle;padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">32,793<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border-top: solid black 1pt;border-bottom: solid black 1pt;vertical-align: bottom\">\n            <strong>Cash dividends declared per share<\/strong>\n          <\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top: solid black 1pt;border-bottom: solid black 1pt;padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">$<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top: solid black 1pt;border-bottom: solid black 1pt;text-align: right;vertical-align: middle;padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">0.04<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top: solid black 1pt;border-bottom: solid black 1pt;padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">$<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top: solid black 1pt;border-bottom: solid black 1pt;text-align: right;vertical-align: middle;padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">0.04<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<p align=\"center\">\n        <strong><\/p>\n<p>        <\/strong>\n      <\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">\n        <strong>CTS CORPORATION AND SUBSIDIARIES<\/strong><br \/>\n        <br \/>\n        <strong>CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS<\/strong><br \/>\n        <br \/>\n        <strong><br \/>\n          <em>(In thousands of dollars)<\/em><br \/>\n        <\/strong>\n      <\/p>\n<table align=\"center\" style=\"border-collapse: collapse;width:100%;border-collapse:collapse\">\n<tr>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"2\" style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle;vertical-align: bottom\">\n            <strong>(Unaudited)<\/strong>\n          <\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border-bottom: solid black 1pt;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"2\" style=\"border-bottom: solid black 1pt;text-align: center;vertical-align: middle;vertical-align: bottom\">\n            <strong>March 31, <br \/>2021<\/strong>\n          <\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"2\" style=\"border-bottom: solid black 1pt;text-align: center;vertical-align: middle;vertical-align: bottom\">\n            <strong>December 31, <br \/>2020<\/strong>\n          <\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"max-width:74%;width:74%;min-width:74%;border-top: solid black 1pt;vertical-align: bottom\">\n            <strong>ASSETS<\/strong>\n          <\/td>\n<td style=\"max-width:1%;width:1%;min-width:1%;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"max-width:1%;width:1%;min-width:1%;border-top: solid black 1pt;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"max-width:10%;width:10%;min-width:10%;border-top: solid black 1pt;text-align: right;vertical-align: middle;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"max-width:1%;width:1%;min-width:1%;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"max-width:1%;width:1%;min-width:1%;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"max-width:1%;width:1%;min-width:1%;border-top: solid black 1pt;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"max-width:10%;width:10%;min-width:10%;border-top: solid black 1pt;text-align: right;vertical-align: middle;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"max-width:1%;width:1%;min-width:1%;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: bottom\">Current Assets<\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: right;vertical-align: middle;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: right;vertical-align: middle;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;text-align: left;padding-left: 20.0px;vertical-align: bottom\">Cash and cash equivalents<\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">$<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: right;vertical-align: middle;padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">103,392<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">$<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: right;vertical-align: middle;padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">91,773<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;text-align: left;padding-left: 20.0px;vertical-align: bottom\">Accounts receivable, net<\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: right;vertical-align: middle;padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">81,571<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: right;vertical-align: middle;padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">80,981<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;text-align: left;padding-left: 20.0px;vertical-align: bottom\">Inventories, net<\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: right;vertical-align: middle;padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">47,558<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: right;vertical-align: middle;padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">45,870<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;text-align: left;padding-left: 20.0px;border-bottom: solid black 1pt;vertical-align: bottom\">Other current assets<\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-bottom: solid black 1pt;padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-bottom: solid black 1pt;text-align: right;vertical-align: middle;padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">14,115<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-bottom: solid black 1pt;padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-bottom: solid black 1pt;text-align: right;vertical-align: middle;padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">14,607<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;text-align: left;padding-left: 30.0px;border-top: solid black 1pt;vertical-align: bottom\">Total current assets<\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top: solid black 1pt;padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top: solid black 1pt;text-align: right;vertical-align: middle;padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">246,636<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top: solid black 1pt;padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top: solid black 1pt;text-align: right;vertical-align: middle;padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">233,231<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: bottom\">Property, plant and equipment, net<\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: right;vertical-align: middle;padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">94,848<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: right;vertical-align: middle;padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">97,437<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: bottom\">Operating lease assets, net<\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: right;vertical-align: middle;padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">23,620<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: right;vertical-align: middle;padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">23,281<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: bottom\">Other Assets<\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: right;vertical-align: middle;padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: right;vertical-align: middle;padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;text-align: left;padding-left: 20.0px;vertical-align: bottom\">Prepaid pension asset<\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: right;vertical-align: middle;padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">56,502<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: right;vertical-align: middle;padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">56,642<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;text-align: left;padding-left: 20.0px;vertical-align: bottom\">Goodwill<\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: right;vertical-align: middle;padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">109,468<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: right;vertical-align: middle;padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">109,497<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;text-align: left;padding-left: 20.0px;vertical-align: bottom\">Other intangible assets, net<\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: right;vertical-align: middle;padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">76,931<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: right;vertical-align: middle;padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">79,121<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;text-align: left;padding-left: 20.0px;vertical-align: bottom\">Deferred income taxes<\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: right;vertical-align: middle;padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">24,192<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: right;vertical-align: middle;padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">24,250<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;text-align: left;padding-left: 20.0px;border-bottom: solid black 1pt;vertical-align: bottom\">Other<\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-bottom: solid black 1pt;padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-bottom: solid black 1pt;text-align: right;vertical-align: middle;padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">2,468<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-bottom: solid black 1pt;padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-bottom: solid black 1pt;text-align: right;vertical-align: middle;padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">2,590<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;text-align: left;padding-left: 30.0px;border-top: solid black 1pt;border-bottom: solid black 1pt;vertical-align: bottom\">Total other assets<\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top: solid black 1pt;border-bottom: solid black 1pt;padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top: solid black 1pt;border-bottom: solid black 1pt;text-align: right;vertical-align: middle;padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">269,561<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top: solid black 1pt;border-bottom: solid black 1pt;padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top: solid black 1pt;border-bottom: solid black 1pt;text-align: right;vertical-align: middle;padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">272,100<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border-top: solid black 1pt;border-bottom: solid black 1pt;vertical-align: bottom\">\n            <strong>Total Assets<\/strong>\n          <\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top: solid black 1pt;border-bottom: solid black 1pt;padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">$<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top: solid black 1pt;border-bottom: solid black 1pt;text-align: right;vertical-align: middle;padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">634,665<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top: solid black 1pt;border-bottom: solid black 1pt;padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">$<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top: solid black 1pt;border-bottom: solid black 1pt;text-align: right;vertical-align: middle;padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">626,049<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border-top: solid black 1pt;vertical-align: bottom\">\n            <strong>LIABILITIES AND SHAREHOLDERS\u2019 EQUITY<\/strong>\n          <\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top: solid black 1pt;padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top: solid black 1pt;text-align: right;vertical-align: middle;padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top: solid black 1pt;padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top: solid black 1pt;text-align: right;vertical-align: middle;padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: bottom\">Current Liabilities<\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: right;vertical-align: middle;padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: right;vertical-align: middle;padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;text-align: left;padding-left: 20.0px;vertical-align: bottom\">Accounts payable<\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">$<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: right;vertical-align: middle;padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">53,315<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">$<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: right;vertical-align: middle;padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">50,489<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;text-align: left;padding-left: 20.0px;vertical-align: bottom\">Operating lease obligations<\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: right;vertical-align: middle;padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">3,271<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: right;vertical-align: middle;padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">3,294<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;text-align: left;padding-left: 20.0px;vertical-align: bottom\">Accrued payroll and benefits<\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: right;vertical-align: middle;padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">12,688<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: right;vertical-align: middle;padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">12,978<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;text-align: left;padding-left: 20.0px;border-bottom: solid black 1pt;vertical-align: bottom\">Accrued expenses and other liabilities<\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-bottom: solid black 1pt;padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-bottom: solid black 1pt;text-align: right;vertical-align: middle;padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">37,436<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-bottom: solid black 1pt;padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-bottom: solid black 1pt;text-align: right;vertical-align: middle;padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">38,171<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;text-align: left;padding-left: 30.0px;border-top: solid black 1pt;vertical-align: bottom\">Total current liabilities<\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top: solid black 1pt;padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top: solid black 1pt;text-align: right;vertical-align: middle;padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">106,710<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top: solid black 1pt;padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top: solid black 1pt;text-align: right;vertical-align: middle;padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">104,932<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;text-align: left;padding-left: 20.0px;vertical-align: bottom\">Long-term debt<\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: right;vertical-align: middle;padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">50,000<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: right;vertical-align: middle;padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">54,600<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;text-align: left;padding-left: 20.0px;vertical-align: bottom\">Long-term operating lease obligations<\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: right;vertical-align: middle;padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">23,510<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: right;vertical-align: middle;padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">23,163<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;text-align: left;padding-left: 20.0px;vertical-align: bottom\">Long-term pension obligations<\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: right;vertical-align: middle;padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">7,290<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: right;vertical-align: middle;padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">7,466<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;text-align: left;padding-left: 20.0px;vertical-align: bottom\">Deferred income taxes<\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: right;vertical-align: middle;padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">6,892<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: right;vertical-align: middle;padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">7,010<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;text-align: left;padding-left: 20.0px;border-bottom: solid black 1pt;vertical-align: bottom\">Other long-term obligations<\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-bottom: solid black 1pt;padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-bottom: solid black 1pt;text-align: right;vertical-align: middle;padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">4,547<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-bottom: solid black 1pt;padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-bottom: solid black 1pt;text-align: right;vertical-align: middle;padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">5,196<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border-top: solid black 1pt;vertical-align: bottom\">\n            <strong>Total Liabilities<\/strong>\n          <\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top: solid black 1pt;padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top: solid black 1pt;text-align: right;vertical-align: middle;padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">198,949<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top: solid black 1pt;padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top: solid black 1pt;text-align: right;vertical-align: middle;padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">202,367<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: bottom\">\n            <strong>Commitments and Contingencies<\/strong>\n          <\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: right;vertical-align: middle;padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: right;vertical-align: middle;padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: bottom\">Shareholders\u2019 Equity<\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: right;vertical-align: middle;padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: right;vertical-align: middle;padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;text-align: left;padding-left: 20.0px;vertical-align: bottom\">Common stock<\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: right;vertical-align: middle;padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">313,008<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: right;vertical-align: middle;padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">311,190<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;text-align: left;padding-left: 20.0px;vertical-align: bottom\">Additional contributed capital<\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: right;vertical-align: middle;padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">39,616<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: right;vertical-align: middle;padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">41,654<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;text-align: left;padding-left: 20.0px;vertical-align: bottom\">Retained earnings<\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: right;vertical-align: middle;padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">549,977<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: right;vertical-align: middle;padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">539,281<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;text-align: left;padding-left: 20.0px;border-bottom: solid black 1pt;vertical-align: bottom\">Accumulated other comprehensive loss<\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-bottom: solid black 1pt;padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-bottom: solid black 1pt;text-align: right;vertical-align: middle;padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">(94,363<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">)<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-bottom: solid black 1pt;padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-bottom: solid black 1pt;text-align: right;vertical-align: middle;padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">(95,921<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;text-align: left;padding-left: 30.0px;border-top: solid black 1pt;vertical-align: bottom\">Total shareholders\u2019 equity before treasury stock<\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top: solid black 1pt;padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top: solid black 1pt;text-align: right;vertical-align: middle;padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">808,238<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top: solid black 1pt;padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top: solid black 1pt;text-align: right;vertical-align: middle;padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">796,204<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;text-align: left;padding-left: 20.0px;border-bottom: solid black 1pt;vertical-align: bottom\">Treasury stock<\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-bottom: solid black 1pt;padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-bottom: solid black 1pt;text-align: right;vertical-align: middle;padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">(372,522<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">)<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-bottom: solid black 1pt;padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-bottom: solid black 1pt;text-align: right;vertical-align: middle;padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">(372,522<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;text-align: left;padding-left: 30.0px;border-top: solid black 1pt;border-bottom: solid black 1pt;vertical-align: bottom\">Total shareholders\u2019 equity<\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top: solid black 1pt;border-bottom: solid black 1pt;padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top: solid black 1pt;border-bottom: solid black 1pt;text-align: right;vertical-align: middle;padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">435,716<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top: solid black 1pt;border-bottom: solid black 1pt;padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top: solid black 1pt;border-bottom: solid black 1pt;text-align: right;vertical-align: middle;padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">423,682<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border-top: solid black 1pt;border-bottom: solid black 1pt;vertical-align: bottom\">\n            <strong>Total Liabilities and Shareholders\u2019 Equity<\/strong>\n          <\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top: solid black 1pt;border-bottom: solid black 1pt;padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">$<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top: solid black 1pt;border-bottom: solid black 1pt;text-align: right;vertical-align: middle;padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">634,665<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top: solid black 1pt;border-bottom: solid black 1pt;padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">$<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top: solid black 1pt;border-bottom: solid black 1pt;text-align: right;vertical-align: middle;padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">626,049<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<p align=\"center\">\n        <strong><\/p>\n<p>        <\/strong>\n      <\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">\n        <strong>CTS CORPORATION AND SUBSIDIARIES<\/strong><br \/>\n        <br \/>\n        <strong>OTHER SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION &#8211; UNAUDITED<\/strong>\n      <\/p>\n<p>\n        <strong><br \/>\n          <u>Earnings Per Share<\/u><br \/>\n        <\/strong>\n      <\/p>\n<p>The following table reconciles GAAP diluted earnings per share to adjusted diluted earnings per share for the Company:<\/p>\n<table align=\"center\" style=\"border-collapse: collapse;width:100%;border-collapse:collapse\">\n<tr>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"6\" style=\"border-bottom: solid black 1pt;text-align: center;vertical-align: middle;vertical-align: bottom\">\n            <strong>Three Months Ended<\/strong>\n          <\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border-bottom: solid black 1pt;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"2\" style=\"border-top: solid black 1pt;border-bottom: solid black 1pt;text-align: center;vertical-align: middle;vertical-align: bottom\">\n            <strong>March 31,<\/strong><br \/>\n            <br \/>\n            <strong>2021<\/strong>\n          <\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top: solid black 1pt;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"2\" style=\"border-top: solid black 1pt;border-bottom: solid black 1pt;text-align: center;vertical-align: middle;vertical-align: bottom\">\n            <strong>March 31,<\/strong><br \/>\n            <br \/>\n            <strong>2020<\/strong>\n          <\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"max-width:74%;width:74%;min-width:74%;border-top: solid black 1pt;border-bottom: solid black 1pt;vertical-align: bottom\">GAAP diluted earnings per share<\/td>\n<td style=\"max-width:1%;width:1%;min-width:1%;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"max-width:1%;width:1%;min-width:1%;border-top: solid black 1pt;border-bottom: solid black 1pt;padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">$<\/td>\n<td style=\"max-width:10%;width:10%;min-width:10%;border-top: solid black 1pt;border-bottom: solid black 1pt;text-align: right;vertical-align: middle;padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">0.37<\/td>\n<td style=\"max-width:1%;width:1%;min-width:1%;padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"max-width:1%;width:1%;min-width:1%;padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"max-width:1%;width:1%;min-width:1%;border-top: solid black 1pt;border-bottom: solid black 1pt;padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">$<\/td>\n<td style=\"max-width:10%;width:10%;min-width:10%;border-top: solid black 1pt;border-bottom: solid black 1pt;text-align: right;vertical-align: middle;padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">0.12<\/td>\n<td style=\"max-width:1%;width:1%;min-width:1%;padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border-top: solid black 1pt;vertical-align: bottom\">Tax affected charges to reported diluted earnings per share:<\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top: solid black 1pt;padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top: solid black 1pt;text-align: right;vertical-align: middle;padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top: solid black 1pt;padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top: solid black 1pt;text-align: right;vertical-align: middle;padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;text-align: left;padding-left: 20.0px;vertical-align: bottom\">Foreign currency loss<\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"2\" style=\"text-align: right;vertical-align: middle;padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">0.04<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: right;vertical-align: middle;padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">0.04<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;text-align: left;padding-left: 20.0px;vertical-align: bottom\">Non-cash pension expense<\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"2\" style=\"text-align: right;vertical-align: middle;padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">0.04<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: right;vertical-align: middle;padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">0.01<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;text-align: left;padding-left: 20.0px;vertical-align: bottom\">Environmental charges<\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"2\" style=\"text-align: right;vertical-align: middle;padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">0.01<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: right;vertical-align: middle;padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u2014<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;text-align: left;padding-left: 20.0px;border-bottom: solid black 1pt;vertical-align: bottom\">Discrete tax items<\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-bottom: solid black 1pt;padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-bottom: solid black 1pt;text-align: right;vertical-align: middle;padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u2014<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-bottom: solid black 1pt;padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-bottom: solid black 1pt;text-align: right;vertical-align: middle;padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">0.02<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border-top: solid black 1pt;border-bottom: solid black 1pt;vertical-align: bottom\">Adjusted diluted earnings per share<\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top: solid black 1pt;border-bottom: solid black 1pt;padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">$<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top: solid black 1pt;border-bottom: solid black 1pt;text-align: right;vertical-align: middle;padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">0.46<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top: solid black 1pt;border-bottom: solid black 1pt;padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">$<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top: solid black 1pt;border-bottom: solid black 1pt;text-align: right;vertical-align: middle;padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">0.19<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<p>\n        <strong><br \/>\n          <u><br \/>\n            <br \/>\n          <\/u><br \/>\n        <\/strong>\n      <\/p>\n<p>\n        <strong><br \/>\n          <u>Free Cash Flow<\/u><br \/>\n        <\/strong>\n      <\/p>\n<p>The following table reconciles GAAP operating cash flow to free cash flow for the Company:<\/p>\n<table align=\"center\" style=\"border-collapse: collapse;width:100%;border-collapse:collapse\">\n<tr>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"6\" style=\"border-bottom: solid black 1pt;text-align: center;vertical-align: middle;vertical-align: bottom\">\n            <strong>Three Months Ended<\/strong>\n          <\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border-bottom: solid black 1pt;vertical-align: bottom\">\n            <em>(in thousands)<\/em>\n          <\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"2\" style=\"border-top: solid black 1pt;border-bottom: solid black 1pt;text-align: center;vertical-align: middle;vertical-align: bottom\">\n            <strong>March 31,<\/strong><br \/>\n            <br \/>\n            <strong>2021<\/strong>\n          <\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top: solid black 1pt;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"2\" style=\"border-top: solid black 1pt;border-bottom: solid black 1pt;text-align: center;vertical-align: middle;vertical-align: bottom\">\n            <strong>March 31,<\/strong><br \/>\n            <br \/>\n            <strong>2020<\/strong>\n          <\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"max-width:74%;width:74%;min-width:74%;border-top: solid black 1pt;border-bottom: solid black 1pt;vertical-align: bottom\">Net cash provided by operating activities<\/td>\n<td style=\"max-width:1%;width:1%;min-width:1%;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"max-width:1%;width:1%;min-width:1%;border-top: solid black 1pt;border-bottom: solid black 1pt;padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">$<\/td>\n<td style=\"max-width:10%;width:10%;min-width:10%;border-top: solid black 1pt;border-bottom: solid black 1pt;text-align: right;vertical-align: middle;padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">20,110<\/td>\n<td style=\"max-width:1%;width:1%;min-width:1%;padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"max-width:1%;width:1%;min-width:1%;padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"max-width:1%;width:1%;min-width:1%;border-top: solid black 1pt;border-bottom: solid black 1pt;padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">$<\/td>\n<td style=\"max-width:10%;width:10%;min-width:10%;border-top: solid black 1pt;border-bottom: solid black 1pt;text-align: right;vertical-align: middle;padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">11,927<\/td>\n<td style=\"max-width:1%;width:1%;min-width:1%;padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;text-align: left;padding-left: 20.0px;border-top: solid black 1pt;border-bottom: solid black 1pt;vertical-align: bottom\">Capital expenditures<\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top: solid black 1pt;border-bottom: solid black 1pt;padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top: solid black 1pt;border-bottom: solid black 1pt;text-align: right;vertical-align: middle;padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">(1,638<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">)<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top: solid black 1pt;border-bottom: solid black 1pt;padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top: solid black 1pt;border-bottom: solid black 1pt;text-align: right;vertical-align: middle;padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">(4,570<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border-top: solid black 1pt;border-bottom: solid black 1pt;vertical-align: bottom\">Free cash flow<\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top: solid black 1pt;border-bottom: solid black 1pt;padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">$<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top: solid black 1pt;border-bottom: solid black 1pt;text-align: right;vertical-align: middle;padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">18,472<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top: solid black 1pt;border-bottom: solid black 1pt;padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">$<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top: solid black 1pt;border-bottom: solid black 1pt;text-align: right;vertical-align: middle;padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">7,357<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 0;padding-right: 0;vertical-align: bottom\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<p>\n        <strong><br \/>\n          <u><br \/>\n            <br \/>\n          <\/u><br \/>\n        <\/strong>\n      <\/p>\n<p>\n        <strong><br \/>\n          <u>Additional Information<\/u><br \/>\n        <\/strong>\n      <\/p>\n<p>The following table includes other financial information not presented in the 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The most directly comparable GAAP financial measure is diluted earnings per share.<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">CTS adjusts for these items because they are discrete events, which have a significant impact on comparable GAAP financial measures and could distort an evaluation of our normal operating performance.<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">CTS uses an adjusted earnings per share measure to evaluate overall performance, establish plans and perform strategic analysis. Using this measure avoids distortion in the evaluation of operating results by eliminating the impact of events which are not related to normal operating performance. Because this measure is based on the exclusion or inclusion of specific items, they may not be comparable to measures used by other companies which have similar titles. CTS&#8217; management compensates for this limitation when performing peer comparisons by evaluating both GAAP and non-GAAP financial measures reported by peer companies. 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