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CTS Corporation CTS | NYSE

$58.69 -$0.49 | -0.83%

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|2026-09-30 |F&G 46 |RSI 50.3

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Company Overview:

Market Cap: $1.68B

Trailing PE: 24.7x

FWD PE *: 22.5x

Payout Ratio (TTM): 6.7%

52-Week Range: $36.03 - $69.55

* Forward PE is based on street estimates.

10 Year CTS Performance Metrics:

Total Return (with DRIP): 234.4% (12.83% CAGR)

Total Return (no DRIP): 227.6% (12.60% CAGR)

Share Price: 215.5% (12.18% CAGR)

Yield on Cost (with DRIP): 0.91%

Total Invested: $10,000

Total Value (with DRIP): $33,444

Total Return $ (with DRIP): $23,444

Dividend Increase: 0.0% (0.00% CAGR)

Dividend Yield (FWD): 0.27% ($0.16)

CTS 10-yr Total Return ($10K invested)

1M 3M 6M YTD 1Y 3Y 5Y 10Y

CTS Share Price

1M 3M 6M YTD 1Y 3Y 5Y 10Y All

CTS Price CAGR:1Y: 46.95%2Y: 10.14%5Y: 13.68%10Y: 12.18%

CTS Dividend Charts

CTS - Dividends

CTS Dividend CAGR:1Y: 0.00%2Y: 0.00%5Y: 0.00%10Y: 0.00%

CTS - Dividend Payout Ratio

CTS Dividend Payout Ratio CAGR:1Y: -7.75%2Y: -15.37%5Y: -47.36%10Y: -4.05%

CTS - Dividend to Free Cash Flow Ratio

CTS Dividend to FCF Ratio CAGR:1Y: -17.11%2Y: -30.38%5Y: -12.91%10Y: -12.38%

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CTS Fundamentals: Earnings, Revenue, Cash Flow, Ebitda, Cash/Debt, Shares Float, etc:

CTS - Revenue

CTS Revenue CAGR:1Y: 6.62%2Y: 5.40%5Y: 2.20%10Y: 3.89%

CTS - Earnings Per Share (EPS)

CTS EPS CAGR:1Y: 6.45%2Y: 17.26%5Y: 85.56%10Y: 4.14%

CTS - Net Income

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CTS Net Income CAGR:1Y: 3.44%2Y: 14.15%5Y: 85.39%10Y: 2.84%

CTS - EBITDA

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CTS EBITDA CAGR:1Y: 8.58%2Y: 16.34%5Y: 40.90%10Y: 7.32%

CTS - Free Cash Flow

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CTS Free Cash Flow CAGR:1Y: 15.11%2Y: 38.75%5Y: 12.05%10Y: 12.62%

CTS - Free Cash Flow / Share

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CTS Free Cash Flow / Share CAGR:1Y: 19.55%2Y: 43.22%5Y: 14.85%10Y: 14.14%

CTS - Operating Income

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CTS Operating Income CAGR:1Y: 13.68%2Y: 17.94%5Y: 5.43%10Y: 1.07%

CTS - Gross Profit

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CTS Gross Profit CAGR:1Y: 13.17%2Y: 13.32%5Y: 4.68%10Y: 5.69%

CTS - Shares Outstanding

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CTS Shares Outstanding CAGR:1Y: -3.46%2Y: -2.94%5Y: -2.36%10Y: -1.37%

CTS - Share Buybacks

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CTS Share Buybacks CAGR:1Y: -79.38%2Y: -44.16%5Y: 112.87%10Y: 0.00%

CTS - Stock-Based Comp

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CTS Stock-Based Comp CAGR:1Y: 225.32%2Y: 23.07%5Y: 1.04%10Y: 11.33%

CTS - Expenses

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CTS Expenses CAGR:1Y: 39.63%2Y: -0.62%5Y: 14.45%10Y: -0.06%

CTS - Revenue vs Net Income

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CTS - EPS vs FCF / Share

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CTS - EPS vs PE Ratio

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CTS - FCF vs FCF / Share

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CTS - FCF vs Stock Based Comp

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CTS - Cash & Debt

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CTS - Revenue by Segment

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CTS Revenue CAGR:1Y: 6.62%2Y: 5.40%5Y: 2.20%10Y: 3.89%

Revenue, EPS, Net Income & Ebitda - Estimates VS Actual:

CTS - REVENUE: Actual + Estimates

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CTS Actual Revenue CAGR:1Y: 6.62%2Y: 5.40%5Y: 2.20%10Y: 3.89%

CTS - EPS: Actual + Estimates

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CTS Actual EPS CAGR:1Y: 6.45%2Y: 17.26%5Y: 85.56%10Y: 4.14%

CTS - NET INCOME: Actual + Estimates

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CTS Actual Net Income CAGR:1Y: 3.44%2Y: 14.15%5Y: 85.39%10Y: 2.84%

CTS - EBITDA: Actual + Estimates

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CTS Actual EBITDA CAGR:1Y: 8.58%2Y: 16.34%5Y: 40.90%10Y: 7.32%

Ratios, Profit Margins & Return on Capital:

CTS - Net Profit Margin

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CTS Net Profit Margin CAGR:1Y: -3.00%2Y: 8.28%5Y: 81.14%10Y: -1.01%

CTS - Gross Profit Margin

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CTS Gross Profit Margin CAGR:1Y: 6.14%2Y: 7.52%5Y: 2.42%10Y: 1.74%

CTS - Price to Earnings

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CTS Price to Earnings CAGR:1Y: 41.57%2Y: -2.22%5Y: -41.13%10Y: 9.15%

CTS - Price To Sales Ratio

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CTS Price To Sales Ratio CAGR:1Y: 38.16%2Y: 5.96%5Y: 6.81%10Y: 8.06%

CTS - Return on Capital Employed

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CTS Return on Capital Employed CAGR:1Y: 14.10%2Y: 13.66%5Y: 0.81%10Y: -3.65%

CTS - Return on Invested Capital

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CTS Return on Invested Capital CAGR:1Y: 1.21%2Y: 6.02%5Y: 0.00%10Y: -2.84%

CTS Dividends Info:

Annual Dividend: $0.16

Forward Yield: 0.27%

Ex-Dividend Date: 2026-09-25

Lifetime Dividends / Share: $4.68

CTS Dividend History: Dates, Payments & Yield list

Below is a schedule of all CTS dividend payments, ex-dates, share price on the day of the payment as well as the annualized yield & forward yield

Ex-Date	Payment Date	Amount	Yield	Forward Yield	Price on Ex-Date
09/25/2026	09/28/2026	$0.040	0.27%	0.27%	$59.33
06/26/2026	06/29/2026	$0.040	0.25%	0.25%	$64.57
03/27/2026	03/30/2026	$0.040	0.33%	0.34%	$46.64
12/26/2025	12/29/2025	$0.040	0.36%	0.36%	$44.00
09/26/2025	09/29/2025	$0.040	0.41%	0.41%	$38.78
06/27/2025	06/30/2025	$0.040	0.37%	0.38%	$42.61
03/28/2025	03/31/2025	$0.040	0.38%	0.39%	$41.55
12/27/2024	12/30/2024	$0.040	0.3%	0.3%	$52.72
09/27/2024	09/30/2024	$0.040	0.33%	0.33%	$48.38
06/28/2024	07/01/2024	$0.040	0.32%	0.33%	$49.05
03/27/2024	03/29/2024	$0.040	0.34%	0.35%	$46.16
12/28/2023	01/01/2024	$0.040	0.36%	0.38%	$41.76
09/28/2023	10/02/2023	$0.040	0.38%	0.38%	$41.93
06/29/2023	07/03/2023	$0.040	0.38%	0.38%	$42.48
03/30/2023	04/03/2023	$0.040	0.34%	0.34%	$47.24
12/08/2022	01/13/2023	$0.040	0.4%	0.35%	$46.31
09/29/2022	11/04/2022	$0.040	0.38%	0.39%	$41.21
06/16/2022	07/22/2022	$0.040	0.48%	0.43%	$37.46
03/17/2022	04/22/2022	$0.040	0.44%	0.46%	$34.55
12/09/2021	01/14/2022	$0.040	0.45%	0.45%	$35.84
09/30/2021	11/05/2021	$0.040	0.52%	0.43%	$37.60
06/17/2021	07/23/2021	$0.040	0.43%	0.47%	$34.04
03/18/2021	04/23/2021	$0.040	0.48%	0.51%	$31.19
12/10/2020	01/15/2021	$0.040	0.49%	0.45%	$35.28
09/24/2020	10/30/2020	$0.040	0.75%	0.58%	$27.64
06/18/2020	07/24/2020	$0.040	0.8%	0.81%	$19.77
03/12/2020	04/17/2020	$0.040	0.75%	0.71%	$22.62
12/26/2019	01/31/2020	$0.040	0.54%	0.55%	$29.31
09/26/2019	11/01/2019	$0.040	0.49%	0.6%	$26.85
06/20/2019	07/26/2019	$0.040	0.56%	0.5%	$32.32
03/14/2019	04/19/2019	$0.040	0.52%	0%	$0.00
12/27/2018	02/01/2019	$0.040	0.64%	0.57%	$28.00
09/27/2018	11/02/2018	$0.040	0.47%	0.58%	$27.82
06/21/2018	07/27/2018	$0.040	0.45%	0.45%	$35.35
03/15/2018	04/20/2018	$0.040	0.57%	0.54%	$29.45
12/28/2017	02/02/2018	$0.040	0.6%	0.57%	$28.05
09/28/2017	11/03/2017	$0.040	0.65%	0.6%	$26.65
06/21/2017	07/28/2017	$0.040	0.76%	0.73%	$22.05
03/15/2017	04/28/2017	$0.040	0.72%	0.72%	$22.10
12/21/2016	01/27/2017	$0.040	0.68%	0.73%	$21.95
09/21/2016	10/28/2016	$0.040	0.87%	0.91%	$17.55
06/22/2016	07/29/2016	$0.040	0.9%	0.84%	$19.11
03/22/2016	04/29/2016	$0.040	1.03%	0.97%	$16.57
12/16/2015	01/29/2016	$0.040	0.88%	1.02%	$15.75
09/23/2015	10/30/2015	$0.040	0.88%	0.88%	$18.18
06/24/2015	07/31/2015	$0.040	0.83%	0.85%	$18.79
03/25/2015	05/01/2015	$0.040	0.9%	0.89%	$18.03
12/23/2014	01/30/2015	$0.040	0.88%	1%	$16.00
09/24/2014	10/31/2014	$0.040	0.97%	0.87%	$18.40
06/25/2014	08/01/2014	$0.040	0.87%	0.93%	$17.24
03/26/2014	05/02/2014	$0.040	0.78%	0.88%	$18.09
12/24/2013	01/31/2014	$0.040	0.85%	0.86%	$18.69
09/25/2013	11/01/2013	$0.035	0.91%	0.76%	$18.50
06/26/2013	08/02/2013	$0.035	1.02%	0.98%	$14.35
03/26/2013	05/03/2013	$0.035	1.31%	1.3%	$10.78
12/26/2012	02/01/2013	$0.035	1.4%	1.37%	$10.24
09/26/2012	11/02/2012	$0.035	1.39%	1.65%	$8.50
06/27/2012	08/03/2012	$0.035	1.51%	1.51%	$9.25
03/28/2012	05/04/2012	$0.035	1.35%	1.38%	$10.18
12/28/2011	02/03/2012	$0.035	1.51%	1.28%	$10.98
09/28/2011	11/04/2011	$0.030	1.47%	1.3%	$9.21
06/22/2011	07/29/2011	$0.030	1.32%	1.22%	$9.83
03/23/2011	04/29/2011	$0.030	1.12%	1.09%	$10.99
12/29/2010	02/04/2011	$0.030	1.08%	1.02%	$11.79
09/22/2010	10/29/2010	$0.030	1.29%	1.18%	$10.15
06/23/2010	07/30/2010	$0.030	1.17%	1.28%	$9.35
03/24/2010	04/30/2010	$0.030	1.26%	1.14%	$10.50
12/22/2009	01/29/2010	$0.030	1.29%	1.58%	$7.61
09/23/2009	10/30/2009	$0.030	1.21%	1.34%	$8.96
06/24/2009	07/31/2009	$0.030	1.94%	1.42%	$8.43
03/25/2009	05/01/2009	$0.030	3.23%	2.05%	$5.85
12/23/2008	01/30/2009	$0.030	2.15%	2.33%	$5.14
09/24/2008	10/31/2008	$0.030	0.96%	1.72%	$6.99
06/25/2008	08/01/2008	$0.030	1.16%	0.99%	$12.13
03/26/2008	05/02/2008	$0.030	1.12%	1.06%	$11.30
12/26/2007	02/01/2008	$0.030	1.17%	1.11%	$10.80
09/26/2007	11/02/2007	$0.030	0.9%	1%	$12.06
06/27/2007	08/03/2007	$0.030	0.93%	0.96%	$12.56
03/30/2007	05/04/2007	$0.030	0.87%	0.88%	$13.58
12/27/2006	02/02/2007	$0.030	0.75%	0.76%	$15.77
09/27/2006	11/03/2006	$0.030	0.85%	0.86%	$13.88
06/28/2006	08/04/2006	$0.030	0.88%	0.83%	$14.41
03/29/2006	05/05/2006	$0.030	0.92%	0.83%	$14.40
12/28/2005	02/03/2006	$0.030	1.08%	0.98%	$12.26
09/28/2005	11/04/2005	$0.030	1.03%	1%	$12.05
06/22/2005	07/29/2005	$0.030	1.03%	0.97%	$12.34
03/22/2005	04/29/2005	$0.030	0.91%	1.14%	$10.55
12/29/2004	02/04/2005	$0.030	0.89%	0.91%	$13.13
09/22/2004	10/29/2004	$0.030	0.98%	0.91%	$13.21
06/23/2004	07/30/2004	$0.030	1.05%	1.05%	$11.47
03/24/2004	04/30/2004	$0.030	0.97%	0.92%	$13.05
12/23/2003	01/30/2004	$0.030	0.99%	0.87%	$13.83
09/24/2003	10/24/2003	$0.030	0.91%	1.05%	$11.43
06/25/2003	07/25/2003	$0.030	1.19%	1.08%	$11.15
03/26/2003	04/25/2003	$0.030	2.14%	1.63%	$7.34
12/24/2002	01/31/2003	$0.030	1.47%	1.64%	$7.30
09/25/2002	10/25/2002	$0.030	2.29%	2%	$6.00
06/26/2002	07/26/2002	$0.030	1.03%	1.55%	$7.75
03/26/2002	04/26/2002	$0.030	0.75%	0.71%	$16.81
12/27/2001	01/25/2002	$0.030	0.76%	0.77%	$15.55
09/26/2001	10/26/2001	$0.030	0.81%	0.69%	$17.48
06/27/2001	07/27/2001	$0.030	0.61%	0.55%	$21.76
03/28/2001	04/27/2001	$0.030	0.58%	0.51%	$23.60
12/27/2000	01/29/2001	$0.030	0.35%	0.27%	$43.84
09/27/2000	10/30/2000	$0.030	0.25%	0.29%	$41.19
06/28/2000	07/28/2000	$0.030	0.25%	0.29%	$41.25
03/29/2000	04/28/2000	$0.030	0.22%	0.19%	$63.06
12/29/1999	01/28/2000	$0.030	0.16%	0.16%	$73.38
09/28/1999	10/29/1999	$0.030	0.22%	0.21%	$56.63
06/28/1999	07/30/1999	$0.030	0.35%	0.29%	$41.06
03/29/1999	04/30/1999	$0.030	0.5%	0.45%	$26.69
12/29/1998	01/29/1999	$0.030	0.56%	0.5%	$23.78
09/28/1998	10/30/1998	$0.030	0.81%	0.8%	$15.00
06/26/1998	07/31/1998	$0.030	0.86%	0.82%	$14.66
03/27/1998	04/30/1998	$0.030	0.72%	0.65%	$18.47
12/29/1997	01/30/1998	$0.030	0.77%	0.74%	$16.13
09/11/1997	10/15/1997	$0.030	0.87%	0.67%	$17.79
06/26/1997	08/05/1997	$0.030	1.07%	0.85%	$14.17
03/26/1997	05/05/1997	$0.030	1.46%	1.14%	$10.54
12/27/1996	02/05/1997	$0.030	1.68%	1.52%	$7.87
09/26/1996	11/05/1996	$0.030	0.43%	0.43%	$7.00
06/26/1996	08/05/1996	$0.030	0.38%	0.42%	$7.17
03/27/1996	05/06/1996	$0.025	0.39%	0.35%	$7.15
12/27/1995	02/05/1996	$0.025	0.4%	0.39%	$6.42
09/27/1995	11/05/1995	$0.025	0.49%	0.44%	$5.67
06/28/1995	08/05/1995	$0.025	0.5%	0.44%	$5.62
09/24/1990	11/05/1990	$0.031	4.34%	4.57%	$2.73
06/25/1990	08/05/1990	$0.031	1.75%	1.79%	$3.48
03/26/1990	05/05/1990	$0.031	1.76%	1.82%	$3.42
12/22/1989	02/05/1990	$0.031	1.6%	1.72%	$3.62
09/25/1989	11/05/1989	$0.031	1.51%	1.55%	$4.02
06/26/1989	08/05/1989	$0.021	1.11%	1.01%	$4.12
03/27/1989	05/05/1989	$0.021	1.08%	1.07%	$3.90
06/24/1988	08/05/1988	$0.021	1.89%	1.98%	$4.21
03/25/1988	05/05/1988	$0.021	1.12%	0.98%	$4.25
09/24/1987	11/05/1987	$0.021	1.78%	2.5%	$3.33
06/30/1987	08/05/1987	$0.021	1.97%	1.73%	$4.83
03/25/1987	04/01/1987	$0.042	3.94%	3.94%	$4.23
12/24/1986	02/05/1987	$0.042	3.1%	3.24%	$5.15

Projected Future Returns & Dividends for CTS

Based on past 10-year performance, here are CTS growth metrics:

Share price CAGR of +12.18%
Dividend CAGR of +0%

Using CTS CAGR metrics, we can estimate that your initial $10000 investment, over the next 10 years, should grow as follows:

	CTS (DRIP)	CTS - No DRIP
Current Price	$58.69	$58.69
Start Shares	170.39	170.39
Start Value	$10,000	$10,000

After 10 years:
Final Share Count	173.33	170.39
Dividends Payment	$0.04	$0.04
Annual Dividends	$28	$27
Yield on cost	0.28%	0.27%
Share Price	$185.19	$185.19
Total Dividends	$275	$273
Final Value	$32,100	$31,826

Estimated Future Value + Dividends - CTS

NOTE: Above numbers are our estimate based on CTS's Dividend and Price CAGR over past 10 years. These numbers should only be considered as "potential future returns"! DRIP assumes reinvesting dividends; No-DRIP assumes collecting dividends as cash.

We cannot guarantee that your actual returns will meet these estimates.

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Company Info

CTS Corporation (CTS) had its IPO on 1980-03-17, and is traded on NYSE stock exchange.

CTS Corporation is a global enterprise specializing in the production and distribution of vital electronic components, such as sensors, actuators, and connectivity solutions, with operations spanning North America, Europe, and Asia. Its extensive product line includes specialized sensors and actuators developed for both passenger and commercial vehicles. Additionally, CTS provides advanced connectivity components crucial for telecommunications infrastructure, information technology networks, and other high-speed applications. The company also offers a broad array of switches, temperature sensors, and potentiometers, serving various industries. Furthermore, it fabricates piezoelectric materials and substrates primarily utilized in demanding sectors like medical, industrial, aerospace and defense, and information technology. CTS effectively markets and sells its offerings through a multi-faceted approach, leveraging its internal sales engineers, independent manufacturers' representatives, and an established network of distributors. The company, which traces its origins back to 1896, currently maintains its corporate headquarters in Lisle, Illinois.

CTS website: https://www.ctscorp.com

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EPS (TTM)icompany profit per share over the last 12 months

EPS Growth %ihow fast profit per share grows each of the next 5 years — prefilled with what analysts expect

EPS growth after year 5 (forever)ithe slower pace once the fast 5 years are over — only drives years 6-10 of the price path below

Exit multiple (PE in 5 yrs)iwhat buyers pay per $1 of profit in 2031 — prefilled with today’s forward PE

Desired return %/yrithe yearly return you want from buying today — the S&P has done ~14%/yr, ask for more from a single stock

FCF growth %/yr (next 5 yrs)ihow fast free cash flow grows while the company is still expanding fast

Years of fast FCF growthihow many years the fast growth lasts before the business settles down

FCF growth after year 5 (forever)ithe slow, steady pace once the company is mature — usually 2-3%, near inflation. Must stay below your target return

Risk-free rate %iwhat a 10-yr US treasury pays with zero risk — the floor any risky stock must beat

Your target return %/yrithe yearly return you want for taking this risk — rule of thumb: risk-free rate + extra for risk

FCF base ($M, TTM)ilast 12 months of free cash flow, added up from reported quarters

Include dividends in returnidividends hand you part of the return in cash, so the share price needs to climb less

Pay up to today

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vs current price $58.69

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Cash flow & implied price by year

FCF is negative or missing for this company (common for banks) — the model discounts EPS instead.

EPS is negative or missing for this company — Simple mode uses free cash flow per share instead.

Free cash flow today

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grows for the next years

Then mature

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every future dollar counted back to today

Pile of today-dollars

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÷ shares

Implied price path

Year	FCF	Implied price

Sensitivity — fair value: growth ↓ × target return →