Business Context and Reporting Period
Company: CTS Corporation
Filing Type: Form 8-K (Current Report)
Date of Report: February 7, 2018
Reporting Period: Fiscal year ending December 31, 2018 (context for investor presentation)
This filing serves as a Regulation FD disclosure to distribute an investor presentation (Exhibit 99.1) intended for use in meetings with investors and analysts during the 2018 fiscal year.
Key Financial Metrics
The filing text does not provide specific numerical values for revenue, profit, cash flow, margins, debt, or liquidity. The document references an attached investor presentation containing financial information, including non-GAAP measures, but does not list the figures within the body of this 8-K report.
Material Changes
No material changes to financial performance or operations are detailed in this specific filing text. The report focuses on the dissemination of forward-looking presentation materials rather than reporting historical financial variances.
Guidance, Outlook, and Risks
- Non-GAAP Measures: The investor presentation includes financial measures not prepared in accordance with GAAP. Management believes these provide a more complete understanding of operations and shareholder value.
- Reconciliation: A reconciliation of non-GAAP measures to GAAP is available in Exhibit 99.1 and on the company website.
- Forward-Looking Statements: The company undertakes no duty to update or revise the information contained in the presentation, though it may do so at management's discretion.
- Legal Status: The information in Item 7.01 and Exhibit 99.1 is not deemed "filed" under Section 18 of the Exchange Act unless specifically incorporated by reference.
Investor Verification Checklist
- Review Exhibit 99.1 (Investor Presentation) for specific revenue, profit, and guidance figures not included in this summary.
- Verify the reconciliation of non-GAAP financial measures to GAAP standards as referenced in the filing.
- Check the company website (www.ctscorp.com) for the latest updates to the presentation materials.
- Confirm whether the non-GAAP measures align with the company's historical reporting methodology.