Sensata Technologies (NYSE:ST) Issues Earnings Results

Sensata Technologies (NYSE:ST) released its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday. The scientific and technical instruments company reported $0.76 earnings per share for the quarter, meeting analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.76, Zacks reports. Sensata Technologies had a positive return on equity of 17.68% and a negative net margin of 1.98%. Sensata Technologies updated its Q1 2025 guidance to 0.700-0.730 EPS.

Sensata Technologies Trading Down 0.1 %

Shares of Sensata Technologies stock traded down $0.03 during trading hours on Tuesday, hitting $25.78. The company’s stock had a trading volume of 2,162,518 shares, compared to its average volume of 1,503,772. The company has a market capitalization of $3.86 billion, a PE ratio of -47.74, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 0.77 and a beta of 1.23. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.08, a current ratio of 2.60 and a quick ratio of 1.76. The stock has a 50 day moving average of $28.23 and a 200 day moving average of $32.75. Sensata Technologies has a 12 month low of $24.91 and a 12 month high of $43.14.

Sensata Technologies Announces Dividend

The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, February 26th. Shareholders of record on Wednesday, February 12th will be issued a dividend of $0.12 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Wednesday, February 12th. This represents a $0.48 annualized dividend and a yield of 1.86%. Sensata Technologies’s dividend payout ratio is presently -88.89%.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

A number of research firms recently commented on ST. Truist Financial decreased their price target on Sensata Technologies from $38.00 to $33.00 and set a “hold” rating on the stock in a research report on Tuesday, November 5th. TD Cowen lowered their target price on Sensata Technologies from $50.00 to $45.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a research note on Wednesday, November 6th. Robert W. Baird reduced their price target on shares of Sensata Technologies from $40.00 to $36.00 and set a “neutral” rating on the stock in a research report on Tuesday, November 5th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. decreased their price objective on shares of Sensata Technologies from $34.00 to $32.00 and set an “underweight” rating on the stock in a report on Tuesday, November 5th. Finally, The Goldman Sachs Group reduced their target price on shares of Sensata Technologies from $36.00 to $32.00 and set a “neutral” rating on the stock in a research report on Thursday, January 16th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, seven have given a hold rating and five have issued a buy rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the stock presently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and a consensus target price of $39.58.

About Sensata Technologies

Sensata Technologies Holding plc develops, manufactures, and sells sensors and sensor-rich solutions, electrical protection components and systems, and other products used in mission-critical systems and applications in the United States and internationally. It operates in two segments, Performance Sensing and Sensing Solutions.