Sensata Technologies (ST) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Sensata Technologies (NYSE:ST) is a global industrial technology company specializing in the design, manufacture and sale of sensors and controls. The company’s products are used in a broad range of applications across the automotive, heavy vehicle, industrial, HVAC, aerospace and defense markets. Sensata focuses on delivering solutions that improve safety, enhance efficiency and enable higher performance for its customers’ end products.

The company’s portfolio includes pressure sensors, temperature sensors, position sensors, current and voltage sensors, and advanced driver-assistance systems (ADAS) components. Sensata also develops electromechanical controls, motor protection devices, and customized sensor systems. Leveraging its proprietary technologies in semiconductors, integrated systems and software, Sensata provides both standalone components and fully integrated solutions that address evolving industry requirements such as electrification, connectivity and autonomous operation.

Tracing its origins to the sensors business of Texas Instruments, Sensata became an independent entity in the mid-2000s and completed its initial public offering in 2010. Since then, the company has expanded through strategic acquisitions and organic growth, establishing sales, engineering and manufacturing operations in more than 25 countries. Core manufacturing facilities are located in North America, Europe and Asia, enabling Sensata to serve a diverse global customer base in the automotive, industrial and energy sectors. Its research and development centers are distributed across multiple regions to foster collaboration on emerging technologies and to support local market needs.

Sensata is led by President and Chief Executive Officer Jeff Giardino, who has overseen the company’s strategic initiatives in product innovation and market expansion. Under this leadership team, Sensata has prioritized investments in advanced sensing technologies, digital solutions and operational excellence. Guided by a strong corporate governance framework, the board and executive management continue to emphasize sustainable growth, rigorous quality standards and long-term value creation for customers, employees and stakeholders.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $32.06 to $32.34
• 50-Day Range: $21.36 to $32.20
• 52-Week Range: $17.32 to $42.33
• Volume: 914,125 shs
• Average Volume: 1.67 million shs
• Market Capitalization: $4.71 billion
• P/E Ratio: 39.75
• Dividend Yield: 1.49%
• Price Target: $34.42
• Consensus Rating: Hold

Sensata Technologies Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

Sensata Technologies scored higher than 86% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 72nd out of 662 stocks in the computer and technology sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: 2.2 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Hold

Consensus Rating

Sensata Technologies has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.33, and is based on 5 buy ratings, 6 hold ratings, and 1 sell rating.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

Sensata Technologies has been the subject of 5 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 1.3 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: 8.72%

Earnings Growth

Earnings for Sensata Technologies are expected to grow by 8.72% in the coming year, from $3.21 to $3.49 per share.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of Sensata Technologies is 39.75, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 25.65.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of Sensata Technologies is 39.75, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Computer and Technology sector average P/E ratio of about 37.19.

Price to Earnings Growth Ratio

Sensata Technologies has a PEG Ratio of 1.39. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

Sensata Technologies has a P/B Ratio of 1.67. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: 3.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Healthy

Percentage of Shares Shorted

3.36% of the float of Sensata Technologies has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Sensata Technologies has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 2.6, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Sensata Technologies has recently increased by 6.59%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.

Dividend

• Score: 2.5 / 5
• Dividend Strength: Moderate

Dividend Yield

Sensata Technologies pays a meaningful dividend of 1.49%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.

Dividend Growth

Sensata Technologies does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

Dividend Coverage

The dividend payout ratio of Sensata Technologies is 59.26%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.

Dividend Sustainability

Based on earnings estimates, Sensata Technologies will have a dividend payout ratio of 13.75% next year. This indicates that Sensata Technologies will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.

Sustainability and ESG

• Score: 2.8 / 5
• Environmental Score: -1.22

Percentage of Shares Shorted

3.36% of the float of Sensata Technologies has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Sensata Technologies has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 2.6, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Sensata Technologies has recently increased by 6.59%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.

News and Social Media

• Score: 2.6 / 5
• News Sentiment: 0.71

News Sentiment

Sensata Technologies has a news sentiment score of 0.71. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This news sentiment score is similar to the average news sentiment of Computer and Technology companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 17 news articles for Sensata Technologies this week, compared to 7 articles on an average week.

Search Interest

10 people have searched for ST on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 67% compared to the previous 30 days.

MarketBeat Follows

Only 1 people have added Sensata Technologies to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -50% compared to the previous 30 days.

Company Ownership

• Score: 3.3 / 5
• Insider Trading: Acquiring Shares

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, Sensata Technologies insiders have bought more of their company's stock than they have sold. Specifically, they have bought $250,011.00 in company stock and sold $0.00 in company stock.

Percentage Held by Insiders

Only 0.89% of the stock of Sensata Technologies is held by insiders.

Percentage Held by Institutions

99.42% of the stock of Sensata Technologies is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

ST Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

How have ST shares performed this year?

Sensata Technologies' stock was trading at $27.40 at the start of the year. Since then, ST stock has increased by 17.5% and is now trading at $32.20.

How were Sensata Technologies' earnings last quarter?

Sensata Technologies Holding N.V. (NYSE:ST) released its earnings results on Thursday, May, 8th. The scientific and technical instruments company reported $0.78 earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $0.72 by $0.06. The company's quarterly revenue was down 9.5% on a year-over-year basis.
Read the conference call transcript.

Who are Sensata Technologies' major shareholders?

Sensata Technologies' top institutional investors include Kera Capital Partners Inc. (0.01%). Insiders that own company stock include Martha N Sullivan, Jeffrey J Cote, Ali John Mirshekari, Andrew C Teich and Maria G Freve.
View institutional ownership trends.

How do I buy shares of Sensata Technologies?

Shares of ST stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.

What other stocks do shareholders of Sensata Technologies own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Sensata Technologies investors own include Humana (HUM), American Water Works (AWK), Voyager Therapeutics (VYGR), Waste Connections (WCN), The RMR Group (RMR), AU Optronics (AUOTY) and DiamondRock Hospitality (DRH).

Company Calendar

• Last Earnings: 5/08/2025
• Record date for 5/28 Dividend: 5/14/2025
• Ex-Dividend for 5/28 Dividend: 5/14/2025
• Dividend Payable: 5/28/2025
• Today: 7/06/2025
• Next Earnings (Estimated): 8/04/2025
• Fiscal Year End: 12/31/2025

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: NYSE
• Sector: Computer and Technology
• Industry: INSTRU - CONTROL
• Sub-Industry: Measuring And Control Equipment
• Current Symbol: NYSE:ST
• CIK: 1477294
• Web: www.sensata.com
• Phone: (508) 236-3800
• Fax: 31-54-687-0535
• Employees: 19,000
• Year Founded: N/A

Price Target and Rating

• Average Stock Price Target: $34.42
• High Stock Price Target: $55.00
• Low Stock Price Target: $21.00
• Potential Upside/Downside: +6.9%
• Consensus Rating: Hold
• Rating Score (0-4): 2.33
• Research Coverage: 12 Analysts

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): $0.81
• Trailing P/E Ratio: 39.75
• Forward P/E Ratio: 10.03
• P/E Growth: 1.39
• Net Income: $128.48 million
• Net Margins: 3.19%
• Pretax Margin: -0.52%
• Return on Equity: 17.12%
• Return on Assets: 6.72%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 1.12
• Current Ratio: 2.64
• Quick Ratio: 1.81

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $3.93 billion
• Price / Sales: 1.20
• Cash Flow: $6.60 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 4.88
• Book Value: $19.33 per share
• Price / Book: 1.67

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 146,290,000
• Free Float: 144,988,000
• Market Cap: $4.71 billion
• Optionable: Optionable
• Beta: 1.13