Business Context and Reporting Period
Company: CTS Corporation
Filing Type: Form 8-K (Current Report)
Date of Report: July 27, 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 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 the text of this filing. The report focuses on the dissemination of the investor presentation rather than reporting specific operational or financial variances.
Guidance, Outlook, and Risks
- Non-GAAP Measures: The investor presentation includes financial measures not prepared in accordance with GAAP. Reconciliations to GAAP measures are available in Exhibit 99.1 and on the company website.
- Management Commentary: Management believes these non-GAAP measures provide a more complete understanding of operations and a useful tool for assessing shareholder value.
- Forward-Looking Statements: The company undertakes no duty or obligation to publicly update or revise the information contained in the report, though it may do so as warranted.
- 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 margin figures referenced in this filing.
- Verify the reconciliation of non-GAAP financial measures to GAAP measures as required by Regulation G.
- Confirm the date of the investor presentation (July 27, 2018) to ensure data currency.
- Check the company website (www.ctscorp.com) for the referenced reconciliation documents.