CTS Corporation (CTS)vsSony Group Corp (SONY)
CTS
CTS Corporation
$57.67
+1.14%
TECHNOLOGY · Cap: $1.63B
SONY
Sony Group Corp
$24.07
-0.21%
TECHNOLOGY · Cap: $138.21B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Sony Group Corp generates 2249927% more annual revenue ($12.70T vs $564.25M). CTS leads profitability with a 12.4% profit margin vs -1.8%. CTS appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 1.42. SONY earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 59/100 (C).
CTS
Buy59
out of 100
Grade: C
SONY
Buy59
out of 100
Grade: C
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Safe zone — low bankruptcy risk
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
Reasonable price relative to book value
Generating 59.6B in free cash flow
Large-cap with strong market position
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
Reasonable price relative to book value
Earnings expanding 47.6% YoY
Areas to Watch
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
Expensive relative to growth rate
ROE of -2.9% — below average capital efficiency
Currently unprofitable
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : CTS
The strongest argument for CTS centers on Altman Z-Score, Debt/Equity, Price/Book. PEG of 1.42 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
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 Market Cap.
Bear Case : SONY
The primary concerns for SONY are PEG Ratio, Return on Equity, Profit Margin.
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 1.05 — expect wider price swings.
SONY is growing revenue faster at 8.2% — sustainability is the question.
SONY generates stronger free cash flow (59.6B), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
CTS scores higher overall (59/100 vs 59/100). Both earn "Buy" and "Buy" 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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