CTS Corporation (CTS)vsSony Group Corp (SONY)
CTS
CTS Corporation
$66.82
-5.18%
TECHNOLOGY · Cap: $1.92B
SONY
Sony Group Corp
$19.51
-1.53%
TECHNOLOGY · Cap: $118.42B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Sony Group Corp generates 2249376% more annual revenue ($12.48T vs $554.78M). CTS leads profitability with a 12.5% profit margin vs -2.6%. CTS appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 1.72. CTS earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 63/100 (C+).
CTS
Buy63
out of 100
Grade: C+
SONY
Hold47
out of 100
Grade: D+
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Safe zone — low bankruptcy risk
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
Earnings expanding 34.1% YoY
Generating 379.7B in free cash flow
Large-cap with strong market position
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
Reasonable price relative to book value
Areas to Watch
Expensive relative to growth rate
Moderate valuation
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
Expensive relative to growth rate
ROE of -4.2% — below average capital efficiency
Earnings declined 57.4%
Currently unprofitable
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : CTS
The strongest argument for CTS centers on Altman Z-Score, Debt/Equity, EPS Growth. Revenue growth of 10.7% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bull Case : SONY
The strongest argument for SONY centers on Free Cash Flow, Market Cap, Debt/Equity.
Bear Case : CTS
The primary concerns for CTS are PEG Ratio, P/E Ratio, Market Cap.
Bear Case : SONY
The primary concerns for SONY are PEG Ratio, Return on Equity, EPS Growth.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
CTS profiles as a value stock while SONY is a turnaround play — different risk/reward profiles.
CTS carries more volatility with a beta of 1.04 — expect wider price swings.
CTS is growing revenue faster at 10.7% — sustainability is the question.
SONY generates stronger free cash flow (379.7B), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
CTS scores higher overall (63/100 vs 47/100) and 10.7% revenue growth. Both earn "Buy" and "Hold" ratings respectively — the choice depends on your investment horizon and risk tolerance.
This analysis is generated from publicly available financial data. Not financial advice.
CTS Corporation
TECHNOLOGY · ELECTRONIC COMPONENTS · USA
CTS Corporation manufactures and sells sensors, actuators, and connectivity components in North America, Europe, and Asia. The company is headquartered in Lisle, Illinois.
Sony Group Corp
TECHNOLOGY · CONSUMER ELECTRONICS · USA
Sony Group Corporation designs, develops, produces and sells electronic equipment, instruments and devices for the consumer, professional and industrial markets worldwide. The company is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.
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