Business Context and Reporting Period
Company: CTS Corporation
Filing Type: Form 8-K (Current Report)
Date of Report: January 27, 2004
Reporting Period: Fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2003
This filing serves to incorporate by reference a press release issued on January 26, 2004, detailing the company's financial results for the specified period.
Key Financial Metrics
The filing text does not provide specific numerical values for revenue, profit, cash flow, margins, debt, or liquidity. These figures are contained within the attached press release (Exhibit 99.1) and the reconciliation of non-GAAP measures (Exhibit 99.2), which are referenced but not reproduced in the body of this 8-K.
Material Changes
No specific material changes versus the prior comparable period are detailed in the text of this filing. The document directs investors to the attached press release for a full description of the results of operations.
Guidance, Outlook, and Management Commentary
- Non-GAAP Measures: Management states that the press release contains certain non-GAAP financial measures believed to be useful for analyzing financial performance over time.
- Reconciliation: A reconciliation of these non-GAAP measures to comparable GAAP financial measures is provided in Exhibit 99.2.
- Outlook: The filing text does not contain specific forward-looking guidance or risk factors; it solely references the attached exhibits for operational details.
Important Facts for Investor Verification
- Verify the specific revenue and earnings figures in the attached Press Release (Exhibit 99.1).
- Review the Reconciliation of Non-GAAP Financial Measures (Exhibit 99.2) to understand adjustments made to GAAP results.
- Confirm that the financial results for the fourth quarter and full year 2003 align with the company's historical performance trends as described in the press release.