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Automotive SMD-type PTC Thermistor
A surface-mount positive-temperature-coefficient thermistor whose resistance rises with temperature within its specified automotive operating range.

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The electrical characteristic, pulse or continuous duty, mounting arrangement and temperature conditions define the component. Selection depends on the actual circuit and fault conditions. A protective component does not establish the safety or reliability of a complete installed assembly. The selected edition’s categories describe its research segmentation; a supplier specification and application-level acceptance test define the particular purchased product.
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Automotive SMD-type PTC Thermistor Industry Research Report 2026
Market perspective
The global Automotive SMD-type PTC Thermistor market was valued at US$ million in 2025 and is projected to reach US$ million by 2032, implying a CAGR of % over 2026–2032.
The North America market for Automotive SMD-type PTC Thermistor is forecast to increase from US$ million in 2026 to US$ million by 2032, corresponding to a CAGR of % over 2026–2032.
The Europe market for Automotive SMD-type PTC Thermistor is projected to rise from US$ million in 2026 to US$ million by 2032, registering a CAGR of % over 2026–2032.
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The Asia Pacific market for Automotive SMD-type PTC Thermistor is expected to grow from US$ million in 2026 to US$ million by 2032, at a CAGR of % over 2026–2032.
Leading global manufacturers of Automotive SMD-type PTC Thermistor include , among others. In 2025, the top three vendors together accounted for approximately % of global revenue.
Report Scope
This report quantifies the global Automotive SMD-type PTC Thermistor market in revenue (US$ million) and, where applicable, sales volume (k units), using 2025 as the base year and providing annual historical and forecast data for 2021–2032.
It standardizes definitions of types and applications, harmonizes vendor attribution, and presents comparable time series by company, type, application, and region/country, including indicative price bands (US$/k units) and concentration ratios (CR5/CR10).
The outputs are intended to support strategy development, budgeting, and performance benchmarking for manufacturers, new entrants, channel partners, and investors; the report also reviews technology shifts and notable product introductions relevant to Automotive SMD-type PTC Thermistor.
Key Companies & Market Share Insights
This section profiles leading manufacturers, combining 2021–2025 results with a 2026–2032 outlook. It reports revenue, market share, price bands, product and application mix, regional and channel mix, and key developments (M&A, capacity additions, certifications). It also provides global revenue, average price, and—where applicable—sales volume by manufacturer, and calculates CR5/CR10 and rank changes to support comparative benchmarking.
Automotive SMD-type PTC Thermistor Market by Company
Littelfuse
Bel Fuse
Bourns
Eaton
Onsemi
Schurter
YAGEO
TDK
Murata Manufacturing
Fuzetec
Amphenol Advanced Sensors
Wayon
Automotive SMD-type PTC Thermistor Segment by Type
0603mm
1005mm
1608mm
2012mm
Automotive SMD-type PTC Thermistor Segment by Application
Consumer Electronics
Industrial Equipment
Home Appliance
Automotive
Others
Automotive SMD-type PTC Thermistor Segment by Region
North America
United States
Canada
Mexico
Europe
Germany
France
U.K.
Italy
Russia
Spain
Netherlands
Switzerland
Sweden
Poland
Asia-Pacific
China
Japan
South Korea
India
Australia
Taiwan
Southeast Asia
South America
Brazil
Argentina
Chile
Middle East & Africa
Egypt
South Africa
Israel
Türkiye
GCC Countries
Key Drivers & Barriers
High-impact rendering factors and drivers have been studied in this report to aid the readers to understand the general development. Moreover, the report includes restraints and challenges that may act as stumbling blocks on the way of the players. This will assist the users to be attentive and make informed decisions related to business. Specialists have also laid their focus on the upcoming business prospects.
Reasons to Buy This Report
1. This report will help the readers to understand the competition within the industries and strategies for the competitive environment to enhance the potential profit. The report also focuses on the competitive landscape of the global Automotive SMD-type PTC Thermistor market, and introduces in detail the market share, industry ranking, competitor ecosystem, market performance, new product development, operation situation, expansion, and acquisition. etc. of the main players, which helps the readers to identify the main competitors and deeply understand the competition pattern of the market.
2. This report will help stakeholders to understand the global industry status and trends of Automotive SMD-type PTC Thermistor and provides them with information on key market drivers, restraints, challenges, and opportunities.
3. This report will help stakeholders to understand competitors better and gain more insights to strengthen their position in their businesses. The competitive landscape section includes the market share and rank (in volume and value), competitor ecosystem, new product development, expansion, and acquisition.
4. This report stays updated with novel technology integration, features, and the latest developments in the market
5. This report helps stakeholders to gain insights into which regions to target globally
6. This report helps stakeholders to gain insights into the end-user perception concerning the adoption of Automotive SMD-type PTC Thermistor.
7. This report helps stakeholders to identify some of the key players in the market and understand their valuable contribution.
Chapter Outline
Chapter 1: Research objectives, research methods, data sources, data cross-validation;
Chapter 2: Introduces the report scope of the report, executive summary of different market segments (by region, product type, application, etc), including the market size of each market segment, future development potential, and so on. It offers a high-level view of the current state of the market and its likely evolution in the short to mid-term, and long term.
Chapter 3: Detailed analysis of Automotive SMD-type PTC Thermistor manufacturers competitive landscape, price, production and value market share, latest development plan, merger, and acquisition information, etc.
Chapter 4: Provides profiles of key players, introducing the basic situation of the main companies in the market in detail, including product production/output, value, price, gross margin, product introduction, recent development, etc.
Chapter 5: Production/output, value of Automotive SMD-type PTC Thermistor by region/country. It provides a quantitative analysis of the market size and development potential of each region in the next six years.
Chapter 6: Consumption of Automotive SMD-type PTC Thermistor in regional level and country level. It provides a quantitative analysis of the market size and development potential of each region and its main countries and introduces the market development, future development prospects, market space, and production of each country in the world.
Chapter 7: Provides the analysis of various market segments by type, covering the market size and development potential of each market segment, to help readers find the blue ocean market in different market segments.
Chapter 8: Provides the analysis of various market segments by application, covering the market size and development potential of each market segment, to help readers find the blue ocean market in different downstream markets.
Chapter 9: Analysis of industrial chain, including the upstream and downstream of the industry.
Chapter 10: Introduces the market dynamics, latest developments of the market, the driving factors and restrictive factors of the market, the challenges and risks faced by manufacturers in the industry, and the analysis of relevant policies in the industry.
Chapter 11: The main points and conclusions of the report.
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Tables and figures
Scope & coverage.
Types
- 0603mm
- 1005mm
- 1608mm
- 2012mm
Applications
- Consumer Electronics
- Industrial Equipment
- Home Appliance
- Automotive
- Others
Companies covered
- Littelfuse
- Bel Fuse
- Bourns
- Eaton
- Onsemi
- Schurter
- YAGEO
- TDK
- Murata Manufacturing
- Fuzetec
- Amphenol Advanced Sensors
- Wayon
Inside the report.
1 Preface
- 1.1 Scope of Report
- 1.2 Reasons for Doing This Study
- 1.3 Research Methodology
- 1.4 Research Process
- 1.5 Data Source
- 1.5.1 Secondary Sources
- 1.5.2 Primary Sources
2 Market Overview
- 2.1 Product Definition
- 2.2 Automotive SMD-type PTC Thermistor by Type
- 2.2.1 Market Value Comparison by Type (2021 VS 2025 VS 2032) & (US$ Million)
- 2.2.2 0603mm
- 2.2.3 1005mm
- 2.2.4 1608mm
- 2.2.5 2012mm
- 2.3 Automotive SMD-type PTC Thermistor by Application
- 2.3.1 Market Value Comparison by Application (2021 VS 2025 VS 2032) & (US$ Million)
- 2.3.2 Consumer Electronics
- 2.3.3 Industrial Equipment
- 2.3.4 Home Appliance
- 2.3.5 Automotive
- 2.3.6 Others
- 2.4 Global Market Growth Prospects
- 2.4.1 Global Automotive SMD-type PTC Thermistor Production Value Estimates and Forecasts (2021-2032)
- 2.4.2 Global Automotive SMD-type PTC Thermistor Production Capacity Estimates and Forecasts (2021-2032)
- 2.4.3 Global Automotive SMD-type PTC Thermistor Production Estimates and Forecasts (2021-2032)
- 2.4.4 Global Automotive SMD-type PTC Thermistor Market Average Price (2021-2032)
3 Market Competitive Landscape by Manufacturers
- 3.1 Global Automotive SMD-type PTC Thermistor Production by Manufacturers (2021-2026)
- 3.2 Global Automotive SMD-type PTC Thermistor Production Value by Manufacturers (2021-2026)
- 3.3 Global Automotive SMD-type PTC Thermistor Average Price by Manufacturers (2021-2026)
- 3.4 Global Automotive SMD-type PTC Thermistor Industry Manufacturers Ranking, 2024 VS 2025 VS 2026
- 3.5 Global Automotive SMD-type PTC Thermistor Key Manufacturers, Manufacturing Sites & Headquarters
- 3.6 Global Automotive SMD-type PTC Thermistor Manufacturers, Product Type & Application
- 3.7 Global Automotive SMD-type PTC Thermistor Manufacturers Established Date
- 3.8 Global Automotive SMD-type PTC Thermistor Market CR5 and HHI
- 3.9 Global Manufacturers Mergers & Acquisition
4 Manufacturers Profiled
- 4.1 Littelfuse
- 4.1.1 Littelfuse Automotive SMD-type PTC Thermistor Company Information
- 4.1.2 Littelfuse Automotive SMD-type PTC Thermistor Business Overview
- 4.1.3 Littelfuse Automotive SMD-type PTC Thermistor Production, Value and Gross Margin (2021-2026)
- 4.1.4 Littelfuse Product Portfolio
- 4.1.5 Littelfuse Recent Developments
- 4.2 Bel Fuse
- 4.2.1 Bel Fuse Automotive SMD-type PTC Thermistor Company Information
- 4.2.2 Bel Fuse Automotive SMD-type PTC Thermistor Business Overview
- 4.2.3 Bel Fuse Automotive SMD-type PTC Thermistor Production, Value and Gross Margin (2021-2026)
- 4.2.4 Bel Fuse Product Portfolio
- 4.2.5 Bel Fuse Recent Developments
- 4.3 Bourns
- 4.3.1 Bourns Automotive SMD-type PTC Thermistor Company Information
- 4.3.2 Bourns Automotive SMD-type PTC Thermistor Business Overview
- 4.3.3 Bourns Automotive SMD-type PTC Thermistor Production, Value and Gross Margin (2021-2026)
- 4.3.4 Bourns Product Portfolio
- 4.3.5 Bourns Recent Developments
- 4.4 Eaton
- 4.4.1 Eaton Automotive SMD-type PTC Thermistor Company Information
- 4.4.2 Eaton Automotive SMD-type PTC Thermistor Business Overview
- 4.4.3 Eaton Automotive SMD-type PTC Thermistor Production, Value and Gross Margin (2021-2026)
- 4.4.4 Eaton Product Portfolio
- 4.4.5 Eaton Recent Developments
- 4.5 Onsemi
- 4.5.1 Onsemi Automotive SMD-type PTC Thermistor Company Information
- 4.5.2 Onsemi Automotive SMD-type PTC Thermistor Business Overview
- 4.5.3 Onsemi Automotive SMD-type PTC Thermistor Production, Value and Gross Margin (2021-2026)
- 4.5.4 Onsemi Product Portfolio
- 4.5.5 Onsemi Recent Developments
- 4.6 Schurter
- 4.6.1 Schurter Automotive SMD-type PTC Thermistor Company Information
- 4.6.2 Schurter Automotive SMD-type PTC Thermistor Business Overview
- 4.6.3 Schurter Automotive SMD-type PTC Thermistor Production, Value and Gross Margin (2021-2026)
- 4.6.4 Schurter Product Portfolio
- 4.6.5 Schurter Recent Developments
- 4.7 YAGEO
- 4.7.1 YAGEO Automotive SMD-type PTC Thermistor Company Information
- 4.7.2 YAGEO Automotive SMD-type PTC Thermistor Business Overview
- 4.7.3 YAGEO Automotive SMD-type PTC Thermistor Production, Value and Gross Margin (2021-2026)
- 4.7.4 YAGEO Product Portfolio
- 4.7.5 YAGEO Recent Developments
- 4.8 TDK
- 4.8.1 TDK Automotive SMD-type PTC Thermistor Company Information
- 4.8.2 TDK Automotive SMD-type PTC Thermistor Business Overview
- 4.8.3 TDK Automotive SMD-type PTC Thermistor Production, Value and Gross Margin (2021-2026)
- 4.8.4 TDK Product Portfolio
- 4.8.5 TDK Recent Developments
- 4.9 Murata Manufacturing
- 4.9.1 Murata Manufacturing Automotive SMD-type PTC Thermistor Company Information
- 4.9.2 Murata Manufacturing Automotive SMD-type PTC Thermistor Business Overview
- 4.9.3 Murata Manufacturing Automotive SMD-type PTC Thermistor Production, Value and Gross Margin (2021-2026)
- 4.9.4 Murata Manufacturing Product Portfolio
- 4.9.5 Murata Manufacturing Recent Developments
- 4.10 Fuzetec
- 4.10.1 Fuzetec Automotive SMD-type PTC Thermistor Company Information
- 4.10.2 Fuzetec Automotive SMD-type PTC Thermistor Business Overview
- 4.10.3 Fuzetec Automotive SMD-type PTC Thermistor Production, Value and Gross Margin (2021-2026)
- 4.10.4 Fuzetec Product Portfolio
- 4.10.5 Fuzetec Recent Developments
- 4.11 Amphenol Advanced Sensors
- 4.11.1 Amphenol Advanced Sensors Automotive SMD-type PTC Thermistor Company Information
- 4.11.2 Amphenol Advanced Sensors Automotive SMD-type PTC Thermistor Business Overview
- 4.11.3 Amphenol Advanced Sensors Automotive SMD-type PTC Thermistor Production, Value and Gross Margin (2021-2026)
- 4.11.4 Amphenol Advanced Sensors Product Portfolio
- 4.11.5 Amphenol Advanced Sensors Recent Developments
- 4.12 Wayon
- 4.12.1 Wayon Automotive SMD-type PTC Thermistor Company Information
- 4.12.2 Wayon Automotive SMD-type PTC Thermistor Business Overview
- 4.12.3 Wayon Automotive SMD-type PTC Thermistor Production, Value and Gross Margin (2021-2026)
- 4.12.4 Wayon Product Portfolio
- 4.12.5 Wayon Recent Developments
5 Global Automotive SMD-type PTC Thermistor Production by Region
- 5.1 Global Automotive SMD-type PTC Thermistor Production Estimates and Forecasts by Region: 2021 VS 2025 VS 2032
- 5.2 Global Automotive SMD-type PTC Thermistor Production by Region: 2021-2032
- 5.2.1 Global Automotive SMD-type PTC Thermistor Production by Region: 2021-2026
- 5.2.2 Global Automotive SMD-type PTC Thermistor Production Forecast by Region (2027-2032)
- 5.3 Global Automotive SMD-type PTC Thermistor Production Value Estimates and Forecasts by Region: 2021 VS 2025 VS 2032
- 5.4 Global Automotive SMD-type PTC Thermistor Production Value by Region: 2021-2032
- 5.4.1 Global Automotive SMD-type PTC Thermistor Production Value by Region: 2021-2026
- 5.4.2 Global Automotive SMD-type PTC Thermistor Production Value Forecast by Region (2027-2032)
- 5.5 Global Automotive SMD-type PTC Thermistor Market Price Analysis by Region (2021-2026)
- 5.6 Global Automotive SMD-type PTC Thermistor Production and Value, YOY Growth
- 5.6.1 North America Automotive SMD-type PTC Thermistor Production Value Estimates and Forecasts (2021-2032)
- 5.6.2 Europe Automotive SMD-type PTC Thermistor Production Value Estimates and Forecasts (2021-2032)
- 5.6.3 China Automotive SMD-type PTC Thermistor Production Value Estimates and Forecasts (2021-2032)
- 5.6.4 Japan Automotive SMD-type PTC Thermistor Production Value Estimates and Forecasts (2021-2032)
- 5.6.5 South Korea Automotive SMD-type PTC Thermistor Production Value Estimates and Forecasts (2021-2032)
6 Global Automotive SMD-type PTC Thermistor Consumption by Region
- 6.1 Global Automotive SMD-type PTC Thermistor Consumption Estimates and Forecasts by Region: 2021 VS 2025 VS 2032
- 6.2 Global Automotive SMD-type PTC Thermistor Consumption by Region (2021-2032)
- 6.2.1 Global Automotive SMD-type PTC Thermistor Consumption by Region: 2021-2026
- 6.2.2 Global Automotive SMD-type PTC Thermistor Forecasted Consumption by Region (2027-2032)
- 6.3 North America
- 6.3.1 North America Automotive SMD-type PTC Thermistor Consumption Growth Rate by Country: 2021 VS 2025 VS 2032
- 6.3.2 North America Automotive SMD-type PTC Thermistor Consumption by Country (2021-2032)
- 6.3.3 United States
- 6.3.4 Canada
- 6.3.5 Mexico
- 6.4 Europe
- 6.4.1 Europe Automotive SMD-type PTC Thermistor Consumption Growth Rate by Country: 2021 VS 2025 VS 2032
- 6.4.2 Europe Automotive SMD-type PTC Thermistor Consumption by Country (2021-2032)
- 6.4.3 Germany
- 6.4.4 France
- 6.4.5 U.K.
- 6.4.6 Italy
- 6.4.7 Russia
- 6.4.8 Spain
- 6.4.9 Netherlands
- 6.4.10 Switzerland
- 6.4.11 Sweden
- 6.4.12 Poland
- 6.5 Asia Pacific
- 6.5.1 Asia Pacific Automotive SMD-type PTC Thermistor Consumption Growth Rate by Country: 2021 VS 2025 VS 2032
- 6.5.2 Asia Pacific Automotive SMD-type PTC Thermistor Consumption by Country (2021-2032)
- 6.5.3 China
- 6.5.4 Japan
- 6.5.5 South Korea
- 6.5.6 India
- 6.5.7 Australia
- 6.5.8 Taiwan
- 6.5.9 Southeast Asia
- 6.6 South America, Middle East & Africa
- 6.6.1 South America, Middle East & Africa Automotive SMD-type PTC Thermistor Consumption Growth Rate by Country: 2021 VS 2025 VS 2032
- 6.6.2 South America, Middle East & Africa Automotive SMD-type PTC Thermistor Consumption by Country (2021-2032)
- 6.6.3 Brazil
- 6.6.4 Argentina
- 6.6.5 Chile
- 6.6.6 Turkey
- 6.6.7 GCC Countries
7 Segment by Type
- 7.1 Global Automotive SMD-type PTC Thermistor Production by Type (2021-2032)
- 7.1.1 Global Automotive SMD-type PTC Thermistor Production by Type (2021-2032) & (k units)
- 7.1.2 Global Automotive SMD-type PTC Thermistor Production Market Share by Type (2021-2032)
- 7.2 Global Automotive SMD-type PTC Thermistor Production Value by Type (2021-2032)
- 7.2.1 Global Automotive SMD-type PTC Thermistor Production Value by Type (2021-2032) & (US$ Million)
- 7.2.2 Global Automotive SMD-type PTC Thermistor Production Value Market Share by Type (2021-2032)
- 7.3 Global Automotive SMD-type PTC Thermistor Price by Type (2021-2032)
8 Segment by Application
- 8.1 Global Automotive SMD-type PTC Thermistor Production by Application (2021-2032)
- 8.1.1 Global Automotive SMD-type PTC Thermistor Production by Application (2021-2032) & (k units)
- 8.1.2 Global Automotive SMD-type PTC Thermistor Production Market Share by Application (2021-2032)
- 8.2 Global Automotive SMD-type PTC Thermistor Production Value by Application (2021-2032)
- 8.2.1 Global Automotive SMD-type PTC Thermistor Production Value by Application (2021-2032) & (US$ Million)
- 8.2.2 Global Automotive SMD-type PTC Thermistor Production Value Market Share by Application (2021-2032)
- 8.3 Global Automotive SMD-type PTC Thermistor Price by Application (2021-2032)
9 Value Chain and Sales Channels Analysis of the Market
- 9.1 Automotive SMD-type PTC Thermistor Value Chain Analysis
- 9.1.1 Automotive SMD-type PTC Thermistor Key Raw Materials
- 9.1.2 Raw Materials Key Suppliers
- 9.1.3 Automotive SMD-type PTC Thermistor Production Mode & Process
- 9.2 Automotive SMD-type PTC Thermistor Sales Channels Analysis
- 9.2.1 Direct Comparison with Distribution Share
- 9.2.2 Automotive SMD-type PTC Thermistor Distributors
- 9.2.3 Automotive SMD-type PTC Thermistor Customers
10 Global Automotive SMD-type PTC Thermistor Analyzing Market Dynamics
- 10.1 Automotive SMD-type PTC Thermistor Industry Trends
- 10.2 Automotive SMD-type PTC Thermistor Industry Drivers
- 10.3 Automotive SMD-type PTC Thermistor Industry Opportunities and Challenges
- 10.4 Automotive SMD-type PTC Thermistor Industry Restraints
11 Report Conclusion
12 Disclaimer
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