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CompanyCurrent Price50-Day Moving Average52-Week RangeMarket CapBetaAvg. VolumeToday's Volume
Alight, Inc. stock logo
ALIT
Alight
$5.98
+0.9%
$5.49
$4.49
$8.93
$3.22B16.59 million shs4.97 million shs
Cognex Corporation stock logo
CGNX
Cognex
$32.50
-0.9%
$30.23
$22.67
$53.13
$5.46B1.471.63 million shs1.39 million shs
MKS Inc. stock logo
MKSI
MKS
$104.77
+0.1%
$88.32
$54.84
$147.40
$7.05B1.881.05 million shs569,731 shs
Sensata Technologies Holding N.V. stock logo
ST
Sensata Technologies
$32.20
+0.4%
$26.78
$17.32
$42.33
$4.71B1.131.67 million shs914,125 shs
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Compare Price Performance

Company1-Day Performance7-Day Performance30-Day Performance90-Day Performance1-Year Performance
Alight, Inc. stock logo
ALIT
Alight
0.00%+6.98%+10.04%+25.39%-15.85%
Cognex Corporation stock logo
CGNX
Cognex
0.00%+3.31%+8.99%+30.26%-31.09%
MKS Inc. stock logo
MKSI
MKS
0.00%+4.55%+19.22%+73.78%-22.36%
Sensata Technologies Holding N.V. stock logo
ST
Sensata Technologies
0.00%+7.42%+21.10%+72.42%-15.15%
CompanyOverall ScoreAnalyst's OpinionShort Interest ScoreDividend StrengthESG ScoreNews and Social Media SentimentCompany OwnershipEarnings & Valuation
Alight, Inc. stock logo
ALIT
Alight
4.5547 of 5 stars
3.44.01.70.02.93.32.5
Cognex Corporation stock logo
CGNX
Cognex
4.8 of 5 stars
3.34.03.31.73.31.71.9
MKS Inc. stock logo
MKSI
MKS
4.301 of 5 stars
2.52.01.72.92.51.72.5
Sensata Technologies Holding N.V. stock logo
ST
Sensata Technologies
4.3329 of 5 stars
2.23.02.52.82.73.31.3
CompanyConsensus Rating ScoreConsensus RatingConsensus Price Target% Upside from Current Price
Alight, Inc. stock logo
ALIT
Alight
2.86
Moderate Buy$9.8664.97% Upside
Cognex Corporation stock logo
CGNX
Cognex
2.50
Moderate Buy$39.1720.51% Upside
MKS Inc. stock logo
MKSI
MKS
2.92
Moderate Buy$130.8224.86% Upside
Sensata Technologies Holding N.V. stock logo
ST
Sensata Technologies
2.33
Hold$34.426.88% Upside

Current Analyst Ratings Breakdown

Latest ST, CGNX, MKSI, and ALIT Analyst Ratings

DateCompanyBrokerageActionRatingPrice TargetDetails
7/1/2025
Sensata Technologies Holding N.V. stock logo
ST
Sensata Technologies
Wells Fargo & Company
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Boost Price TargetEqual Weight ➝ Equal Weight$26.00 ➝ $30.00
6/24/2025
MKS Inc. stock logo
MKSI
MKS
Cantor Fitzgerald
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Boost Price TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$110.00 ➝ $120.00
6/20/2025
Alight, Inc. stock logo
ALIT
Alight
Needham & Company LLC
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Reiterated RatingBuy ➝ Buy$8.00
6/16/2025
Cognex Corporation stock logo
CGNX
Cognex
DA Davidson
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Reiterated RatingNeutral ➝ Neutral$32.00
6/16/2025
Cognex Corporation stock logo
CGNX
Cognex
Robert W. Baird
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Boost Price TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$30.00 ➝ $32.00
6/12/2025
Cognex Corporation stock logo
CGNX
Cognex
The Goldman Sachs Group
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Boost Price TargetSell ➝ Sell$29.00 ➝ $32.00
6/11/2025
Cognex Corporation stock logo
CGNX
Cognex
Needham & Company LLC
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Boost Price TargetBuy ➝ Buy$33.00 ➝ $36.00
5/23/2025
MKS Inc. stock logo
MKSI
MKS
Morgan Stanley
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Boost Price TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$93.00 ➝ $100.00
5/20/2025
MKS Inc. stock logo
MKSI
MKS
Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft
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UpgradeHold ➝ Buy$110.00
5/19/2025
Sensata Technologies Holding N.V. stock logo
ST
Sensata Technologies
Wells Fargo & Company
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Boost Price TargetEqual Weight ➝ Equal Weight$23.00 ➝ $26.00
5/9/2025
Alight, Inc. stock logo
ALIT
Alight
Wedbush
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Lower Price TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$11.00 ➝ $9.00
(Data available from 7/5/2022 forward. View 10+ years of historical ratings with our analyst ratings screener.)
CompanyAnnual RevenuePrice/SalesCashflowPrice/CashBook ValuePrice/Book
Alight, Inc. stock logo
ALIT
Alight
$2.33B1.38$1.09 per share5.47$7.95 per share0.75
Cognex Corporation stock logo
CGNX
Cognex
$914.52M5.97$0.70 per share46.49$8.93 per share3.64
MKS Inc. stock logo
MKSI
MKS
$3.59B1.97$12.24 per share8.56$34.50 per share3.04
Sensata Technologies Holding N.V. stock logo
ST
Sensata Technologies
$3.93B1.20$6.60 per share4.88$19.33 per share1.67
CompanyNet IncomeEPSTrailing P/E RatioForward P/E RatioP/E GrowthNet MarginsReturn on Equity (ROE)Return on Assets (ROA)Next Earnings Date
Alight, Inc. stock logo
ALIT
Alight
-$157M-$0.14N/A9.05N/A-2.65%5.74%2.86%8/5/2025 (Estimated)
Cognex Corporation stock logo
CGNX
Cognex
$106.17M$0.6847.7937.36N/A12.80%6.37%4.81%7/30/2025 (Estimated)
MKS Inc. stock logo
MKSI
MKS
$190M$3.3531.2712.171.186.21%20.67%5.49%8/6/2025 (Estimated)
Sensata Technologies Holding N.V. stock logo
ST
Sensata Technologies
$128.48M$0.8139.759.231.393.19%17.12%6.72%8/4/2025 (Estimated)

Latest ST, CGNX, MKSI, and ALIT Earnings

DateQuarterCompanyConsensus EstimateReported EPSBeat/MissGap EPSRevenue EstimateActual RevenueDetails
7/30/2025Q2 2025
Cognex Corporation stock logo
CGNX
Cognex
$0.23N/AN/AN/A$246.70 millionN/A
5/8/2025Q1 2025
Alight, Inc. stock logo
ALIT
Alight
$0.12$0.10-$0.02-$0.05$542.66 million$548.00 million
5/8/2025Q1 2025
Sensata Technologies Holding N.V. stock logo
ST
Sensata Technologies
$0.72$0.78+$0.06$0.47$878.39 million$911.26 million
5/7/2025Q1 2025
MKS Inc. stock logo
MKSI
MKS
$1.42$1.71+$0.29$0.77$913.59 million$936.00 million
CompanyAnnual PayoutDividend Yield3-Year Dividend GrowthPayout RatioYears of Consecutive Growth
Alight, Inc. stock logo
ALIT
Alight
$0.162.68%N/AN/A N/A
Cognex Corporation stock logo
CGNX
Cognex
$0.320.98%N/A47.06%10 Years
MKS Inc. stock logo
MKSI
MKS
$0.880.84%N/A26.27%N/A
Sensata Technologies Holding N.V. stock logo
ST
Sensata Technologies
$0.481.49%N/A59.26%N/A

Latest ST, CGNX, MKSI, and ALIT Dividends

AnnouncementCompanyPeriodAmountYieldEx-Dividend DateRecord DatePayable Date
4/30/2025
Alight, Inc. stock logo
ALIT
Alight
quarterly$0.043.13%6/2/20256/2/20256/16/2025
5/12/2025
MKS Inc. stock logo
MKSI
MKS
quarterly$0.220.96%5/27/20255/27/20256/6/2025
4/30/2025
Cognex Corporation stock logo
CGNX
Cognex
quarterly$0.081.1%5/15/20255/15/20255/29/2025
4/21/2025
Sensata Technologies Holding N.V. stock logo
ST
Sensata Technologies
quarterly$0.122.54%5/14/20255/14/20255/28/2025
(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)
CompanyDebt-to-Equity RatioCurrent RatioQuick Ratio
Alight, Inc. stock logo
ALIT
Alight
0.47
1.18
1.18
Cognex Corporation stock logo
CGNX
Cognex
N/A
3.14
2.31
MKS Inc. stock logo
MKSI
MKS
1.87
3.11
1.96
Sensata Technologies Holding N.V. stock logo
ST
Sensata Technologies
1.12
2.64
1.81

Institutional Ownership

CompanyInstitutional Ownership
Alight, Inc. stock logo
ALIT
Alight
96.74%
Cognex Corporation stock logo
CGNX
Cognex
88.12%
MKS Inc. stock logo
MKSI
MKS
99.79%
Sensata Technologies Holding N.V. stock logo
ST
Sensata Technologies
99.42%

Insider Ownership

CompanyInsider Ownership
Alight, Inc. stock logo
ALIT
Alight
1.93%
Cognex Corporation stock logo
CGNX
Cognex
1.60%
MKS Inc. stock logo
MKSI
MKS
0.57%
Sensata Technologies Holding N.V. stock logo
ST
Sensata Technologies
0.89%
CompanyEmployeesShares OutstandingFree FloatOptionable
Alight, Inc. stock logo
ALIT
Alight
9,500538.26 million527.87 millionOptionable
Cognex Corporation stock logo
CGNX
Cognex
2,914167.87 million165.18 millionOptionable
MKS Inc. stock logo
MKSI
MKS
10,20067.45 million67.06 millionOptionable
Sensata Technologies Holding N.V. stock logo
ST
Sensata Technologies
19,000146.29 million144.99 millionOptionable

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Alight stock logo

Alight NYSE:ALIT

$5.98 +0.06 (+0.93%)
Closing price 07/3/2025 03:55 PM Eastern
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$5.98 +0.01 (+0.17%)
As of 07/3/2025 04:58 PM Eastern
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Alight, Inc. provides cloud-based integrated digital human capital and business solutions worldwide. The company operates through two segments, Employer Solutions and Professional Services. The Employer Solutions segment offers employee wellbeing, integrated benefits administration, healthcare navigation, financial wellbeing, leave of absence management, retiree healthcare and payroll; and operates AI-led capabilities software. The Professional Services segment offers consulting offerings, such as cloud advisory, deployment, and optimization services for cloud platforms. The company provides Alight Worklife, an intuitive, cloud-based employee engagement platform. Its solutions enable employees to enrich their health, wealth, and wellbeing that helps organizations achieve a high-performance culture. Alight, Inc. was founded in 2020 and is based in Lincolnshire, Illinois.

Cognex stock logo

Cognex NASDAQ:CGNX

$32.50 -0.28 (-0.85%)
Closing price 07/3/2025 03:42 PM Eastern
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$32.55 +0.05 (+0.15%)
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Cognex Corporation provides machine vision products that capture and analyze visual information to automate manufacturing and distribution tasks worldwide. Its machine vision products are used to automate the manufacturing and tracking of discrete items, including mobile phones, electric vehicle batteries, and e-commerce packages by locating, identifying, inspecting, and measuring them during the manufacturing or distribution process. The company offers VisionPro software, a suite of patented vision tools for advanced programming; QuickBuild that allows customers to build vision applications with a graphical, flowchart-based programming interface; and Cognex deep learning vision software. It also provides a range of inspection tasks, including part location, identification, measurement, assembly verification, and robotic guidance; vision sensors for vision applications, such as checking the presence and size of parts; and the In-Sight product line of vision systems and sensors. In addition, the company offers DataMan, an image-based barcode readers and barcode verifiers. It sells its products to automotive, logistics, consumer electronics, medical-related, semiconductor, consumer products, food and beverage, and others, as well as through a network of distributors and integrators. The company was incorporated in 1981 and is headquartered in Natick, Massachusetts.

MKS stock logo

MKS NASDAQ:MKSI

$104.77 +0.15 (+0.14%)
Closing price 07/3/2025 03:35 PM Eastern
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$100.94 -3.83 (-3.66%)
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MKS Instruments, Inc. provides foundational technology solutions to semiconductor manufacturing, electronics and packaging, and specialty industrial applications in the United States, Germany, China, South Korea, and internationally. It operates through Vacuum Solutions Division (VSD), Photonics Solutions Division (PSD), and Material Solutions Division (MSD) segments. The VSD segment provides foundational technology solutions, including pressure measurement and control, flow measurement and control, gas and vapor delivery, gas composition analysis, electronic control technology, reactive gas generation and delivery, power generation and delivery, and vacuum technology. The PSD segment offers range of solutions, which include lasers, beam measurement and profiling, precision motion control, vibration isolation systems, photonics instruments, temperature sensing, opto-mechanical components, optical elements, systems for flexible PCB laser processing, and laser-based systems, as well as high density interconnect PCB and package manufacturing. The MSD segment develops, process, and manufactures technologies comprising advanced surface modification, electroless and electrolytic plating, and surface finishing for chemistry, equipment, software, and services markets, as well as high-technology applications. In addition, the company sells its products and services through direct sales, network of independent distributors, and sales representatives, as well as websites, including product catalogs. The company was incorporated in 1961 and is headquartered in Andover, Massachusetts.

Sensata Technologies stock logo

Sensata Technologies NYSE:ST

$32.20 +0.14 (+0.44%)
Closing price 07/3/2025 03:39 PM Eastern
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$32.20 0.00 (0.00%)
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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. The Performance Sensing segment offers pressure, temperature, and position sensors, high-voltage solutions, and other solutions used in mission-critical systems and applications, such as tire pressure monitoring, thermal management, electrical protection, regenerative braking, powertrain for engine/transmission, and exhaust management for automobiles, on-road trucks, and off-road equipment customers. The Sensing Solutions segment provides application-specific sensor and electrical protection products, such as pressure, temperature, and position sensors; motor and compressor protectors; high-voltage contactors; solid state relays; bimetal electromechanical controls; power inverters; charge controllers; battery management systems; operator controls; and power conversion systems. It serves automotive, on-road truck, construction, and original equipment manufacturers in agriculture, control, appliance, medical, energy and charging infrastructure, data/telecom, and aerospace and defense industries, as well as systems integrators, aerospace, and motor and compressor distributors. Sensata Technologies Holding plc was founded in 1916 and is headquartered in Attleboro, Massachusetts.