Sensata Technologies (ST)
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ST Stock Chart & Stats
$40.67
-$0.64(-2.25%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
$40.67
-$0.64(-2.25%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range$28.16 - $53.89
Previous CloseN/A
Volume283.07K
Average Volume (3M)2.40M
Market Cap
$7.15B
Enterprise Value$9.41B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)$635.10M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)$2.85B
Price to Earnings (P/E)144.6
Beta1.52
Next Earnings
Jul 28, 2026EPS Estimate
0.93Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend Yield1.43%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)0.34
Shares Outstanding145,432,050
10 Day Avg. Volume2,041,298
30 Day Avg. Volume2,404,989
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio-2.11
Price to Book (P/B)1.75
Price to Sales (P/S)1.32
P/FCF Ratio9.95
Enterprise Value/Market Cap1.32
Enterprise Value/Revenue2.52
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit9.03
Enterprise Value/Ebitda12.23
Forecast
1Y Price Target
$51.33Price Target Upside26.22% Upside
Rating ConsensusModerate Buy
Number of Analyst Covering9
EPS Forecast (FY)3.7
Revenue Forecast (FY)$3.84B
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Strong Cash GenerationSustained high operating and free cash flow provides durable funding for debt reduction, targeted share repurchases, dividends and reinvestment in product development. This cash strength increases strategic optionality and resilience through cyclical end-market swings over the next several quarters.
Defendable Operating Margin FloorManagement’s explicit ~19% margin floor and recent mid-teens EBIT margin suggest structural cost discipline and operational leverage. A defendable margin target supports sustainable profitability across cycles, enabling reinvestment and improved ROIC even if volumes soften.
Exposure To Electrification And New Data-center TAMProducts targeting high-voltage switching, protection and new flow sensing align with multi-year electrification and GPU-driven data center trends. Early hyperscaler validation and low incremental CapEx needs position Sensata to capture structural content-per-system gains as these markets scale.
Bears Say
Elevated LeverageAlthough leverage has improved, a still-elevated debt load constrains capital flexibility in a capital-intensive, cyclical hardware business. Higher leverage raises sensitivity to volume declines and interest-cost variability, limiting the speed of strategic investments and shareholder returns.
Very Thin And Volatile Net ProfitabilitySub-1% net margin and swings in bottom-line profitability indicate earnings quality issues and limited buffer for shocks. Thin net income reduces retained earnings accumulation and undermines sustainable returns on equity, making long-term ROE recovery dependent on margin consistency.
Commodity And Tariff Cost ExposureLarge swings in precious-metal prices and recurring tariff costs create structural margin pressure unless fully passed through or mitigated by design changes. Persistent commodity and trade risks can erode operating margins and complicate multi-quarter planning for a components supplier.
Sensata News
ST FAQ
What was Sensata Technologies’s price range in the past 12 months?
Sensata Technologies lowest stock price was $28.16 and its highest was $53.89 in the past 12 months.
What is Sensata Technologies’s market cap?
Sensata Technologies’s market cap is $7.15B.
When is Sensata Technologies’s upcoming earnings report date?
Sensata Technologies’s upcoming earnings report date is Jul 28, 2026 which is in 32 days.
How were Sensata Technologies’s earnings last quarter?
Sensata Technologies released its earnings results on Apr 28, 2026. The company reported $0.86 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.835 by $0.025.
Is Sensata Technologies overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Sensata Technologies’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does Sensata Technologies pay dividends?
Sensata Technologies pays a Quarterly dividend of $0.12 which represents an annual dividend yield of 1.43%. See more information on Sensata Technologies dividends here
What is Sensata Technologies’s EPS estimate?
Sensata Technologies’s EPS estimate is 0.93.
How many shares outstanding does Sensata Technologies have?
Sensata Technologies has 145,432,050 shares outstanding.
What happened to Sensata Technologies’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Sensata Technologies reported an EPS of $0.86 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of $0.835. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -4.72%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Sensata Technologies?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in ST
What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
Smart Score combines eight research factors - such as analyst recommendations, hedge fund trends, and technical indicators - to measure a stock’s outlook. These signals are unified into a single score that reflects bullish or bearish momentum. See detailed methodology
Sensata Stock Smart Score
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Analyst Consensus
Moderate Buy
Average Price Target:
$51.33 (26.22% Upside)
$51.33 (26.22% Upside)
Blogger Sentiment
Bullish
ST Sentiment 70%
Sector Average ―
Sector Average ―
Hedge Fund Trend
Decreased
By 4.6M Shares
Last Quarter.
Last Quarter.
Insider Transactions
Sold Shares
Worth $300.2K over
the Last 3 Months
the Last 3 Months
Crowd Wisdom
Very Positive
Last 7 Days ▲ 0.5%
Last 30 Days ▲ 7.8%
Last 30 Days ▲ 7.8%
News Sentiment
Neutral
Bullish news 50%
Bearish news 50%
Bearish news 50%
Technicals
SMA
Positive
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
68.38%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
1.72%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
-5.05%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
Sensata Technologies
Sensata Technologies Holding plc is a global enterprise specializing in the design, production, and distribution of sensing devices, integrated sensor solutions, control systems, and associated technologies. Its market reach extends across the Americas, Europe, Asia, and other international territories. The company's operations are strategically divided into two principal business units: Performance Sensing and Sensing Solutions. The Performance Sensing segment is dedicated to engineering and manufacturing sensors, high-voltage contactors, and other crucial components integral to vital systems and demanding applications. These include functions such as tire pressure monitoring, thermal regulation, electrical circuit protection, regenerative braking mechanisms, powertrain management (for engines and transmissions), and exhaust system control. This division primarily caters to the automotive industry, alongside manufacturers of heavy vehicles and off-road equipment. Conversely, the Sensing Solutions segment focuses on developing and producing application-specific sensors and electrical safety products, with a primary focus on industrial and aerospace applications. Its comprehensive product offerings encompass pressure and position sensors, protective devices for motors and compressors, high-voltage switching contactors, solid-state relays, bimetallic electromechanical controls, power inverters, charge controllers, advanced battery management systems, operator interfaces, and Internet of Things (IoT) solutions. Established in 1916, Sensata Technologies Holding plc maintains its corporate headquarters in Attleboro, Massachusetts.
ST Company Deck
ST Earnings Call
Q1 2026
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Earnings Call Sentiment|Positive
The call conveyed multiple operational and financial positives: revenue and organic growth, margin expansion, record Q1 free cash flow and stronger balance-sheet metrics (lower leverage, higher ROIC), plus early customer traction in a strategic data center opportunity. These strengths were balanced against meaningful cost headwinds (precious metals inflation, tariffs), end-market risks (geopolitical uncertainty, China subsidy changes) and near-term softness in HVAC. Management presented concrete mitigation actions, scenario planning and a one-quarter-at-a-time guidance posture, suggesting confidence in defending margin targets while acknowledging uncertainties.View all ST earnings summariesST Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
$51.33
▲(26.22% Upside)
Technical Analysis
Ownership Overview
0.94% Insiders
40.26% Mutual Funds
31.01% Other Institutional Investors
6.14% Public Companies and
Individual Investors