Sensata Technologies (ST) Competitors

Sensata Technologies (NYSE:ST) and Revvity (NYSE:RVTY) are both computer and technology companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, dividends, community ranking, risk, profitability, institutional ownership, earnings, analyst recommendations and valuation.

Does the media prefer ST or RVTY?

In the previous week, Revvity had 1 more articles in the media than Sensata Technologies. MarketBeat recorded 6 mentions for Revvity and 5 mentions for Sensata Technologies. Revvity's average media sentiment score of 1.27 beat Sensata Technologies' score of 0.21 indicating that Revvity is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Sensata Technologies	2 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	2 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral
Revvity	5 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Is ST or RVTY more profitable?

Revvity has a net margin of 9.81% compared to Sensata Technologies' net margin of 3.27%. Sensata Technologies' return on equity of 17.54% beat Revvity's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Sensata Technologies	3.27%	17.54%	6.86%
Revvity	9.81%	7.68%	4.62%

Which has preferable valuation & earnings, ST or RVTY?

Revvity has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Sensata Technologies. Sensata Technologies is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Revvity, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Sensata Technologies	$3.93B	1.12	$128.48M	$0.84	35.19
Revvity	$2.76B	5.02	$270.39M	$2.21	51.46

Do analysts rate ST or RVTY?

Sensata Technologies presently has a consensus price target of $39.08, indicating a potential upside of 32.23%. Revvity has a consensus price target of $136.25, indicating a potential upside of 19.81%. Given Sensata Technologies' higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Sensata Technologies is more favorable than Revvity.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Sensata Technologies	1 Sell rating(s)	7 Hold rating(s)	5 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.31
Revvity	0 Sell rating(s)	4 Hold rating(s)	8 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.77

Does the MarketBeat Community favor ST or RVTY?

Sensata Technologies received 418 more outperform votes than Revvity when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 61.83% of users gave Sensata Technologies an outperform vote while only 61.70% of users gave Revvity an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
Sensata Technologies	Outperform Votes 447 61.83%	Underperform Votes 276 38.17%
Revvity	Outperform Votes 29 61.70%	Underperform Votes 18 38.30%

Do institutionals and insiders hold more shares of ST or RVTY?

99.4% of Sensata Technologies shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 86.7% of Revvity shares are held by institutional investors. 1.0% of Sensata Technologies shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.6% of Revvity shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Which has more risk & volatility, ST or RVTY?

Sensata Technologies has a beta of 1.23, suggesting that its share price is 23% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Revvity has a beta of 1.03, suggesting that its share price is 3% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Is ST or RVTY a better dividend stock?

Sensata Technologies pays an annual dividend of $0.48 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.6%. Revvity pays an annual dividend of $0.28 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.2%. Sensata Technologies pays out 57.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Revvity pays out 12.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years.

Summary

Revvity beats Sensata Technologies on 11 of the 21 factors compared between the two stocks.