Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. Grows Stock Holdings in Sensata Technologies Holding N.V. $ST

Key Points

• Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. increased its stake in Sensata Technologies by 2.6%, holding approximately 1,088,253 shares valued at $26.4 million as of the last quarter.
• Analysts have set a consensus price target of $34.64 for Sensata Technologies, with ratings ranging from four "Buy" to one "Sell."
• Sensata Technologies recently announced a quarterly dividend of $0.12 per share, representing an annualized yield of 1.5% and a payout ratio of 64%.

Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. increased its stake in shares of Sensata Technologies Holding N.V. (NYSE:ST - Free Report) by 2.6% in the 1st quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 1,088,253 shares of the scientific and technical instruments company's stock after purchasing an additional 27,716 shares during the period. Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. owned approximately 0.74% of Sensata Technologies worth $26,412,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission.

Several other hedge funds have also recently made changes to their positions in the stock. Alps Advisors Inc. boosted its position in shares of Sensata Technologies by 1.8% during the first quarter. Alps Advisors Inc. now owns 31,389 shares of the scientific and technical instruments company's stock worth $762,000 after acquiring an additional 566 shares during the last quarter. NorthCrest Asset Manangement LLC boosted its position in shares of Sensata Technologies by 6.1% during the first quarter. NorthCrest Asset Manangement LLC now owns 13,724 shares of the scientific and technical instruments company's stock worth $333,000 after acquiring an additional 790 shares during the last quarter. Assetmark Inc. boosted its position in shares of Sensata Technologies by 29.4% during the first quarter. Assetmark Inc. now owns 3,543 shares of the scientific and technical instruments company's stock worth $86,000 after acquiring an additional 806 shares during the last quarter. Signaturefd LLC boosted its position in shares of Sensata Technologies by 515.5% during the first quarter. Signaturefd LLC now owns 1,114 shares of the scientific and technical instruments company's stock worth $27,000 after acquiring an additional 933 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Blair William & Co. IL boosted its position in shares of Sensata Technologies by 5.1% during the first quarter. Blair William & Co. IL now owns 19,927 shares of the scientific and technical instruments company's stock worth $484,000 after acquiring an additional 958 shares during the last quarter. 99.42% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Analyst Ratings Changes

ST has been the subject of several research reports. JPMorgan Chase & Co. increased their price objective on shares of Sensata Technologies from $23.00 to $32.00 and gave the company an "underweight" rating in a research report on Thursday, July 17th. Evercore ISI increased their price objective on shares of Sensata Technologies from $27.00 to $30.00 and gave the company an "in-line" rating in a research report on Wednesday, July 30th. Bank of America increased their price objective on shares of Sensata Technologies from $27.00 to $32.00 and gave the company a "neutral" rating in a research report on Wednesday, July 16th. Truist Financial increased their price objective on shares of Sensata Technologies from $27.00 to $35.00 and gave the company a "hold" rating in a research report on Wednesday, July 30th. Finally, Wall Street Zen upgraded shares of Sensata Technologies from a "hold" rating to a "buy" rating in a research report on Saturday, August 2nd. Four equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, seven have assigned a Hold rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat, Sensata Technologies presently has a consensus rating of "Hold" and a consensus target price of $34.64.

Sensata Technologies Stock Down 0.8%

Shares of ST stock traded down $0.2540 during trading hours on Monday, reaching $33.1760. 512,347 shares of the company's stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 1,758,091. The stock's 50 day moving average is $30.99 and its 200-day moving average is $27.23. The company has a market cap of $4.83 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 44.29, a P/E/G ratio of 1.31 and a beta of 1.14. The company has a current ratio of 2.71, a quick ratio of 1.94 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.11. Sensata Technologies Holding N.V. has a fifty-two week low of $17.32 and a fifty-two week high of $39.04.

Sensata Technologies (NYSE:ST - Get Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, July 29th. The scientific and technical instruments company reported $0.87 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $0.84 by $0.03. The business had revenue of $943.38 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $928.25 million. Sensata Technologies had a return on equity of 16.88% and a net margin of 2.97%.The business's quarterly revenue was down 8.9% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the prior year, the firm posted $0.93 earnings per share. Sensata Technologies has set its Q3 2025 guidance at 0.810-0.87 EPS. Analysts predict that Sensata Technologies Holding N.V. will post 3.21 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Sensata Technologies Announces Dividend

The business also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, August 27th. Shareholders of record on Wednesday, August 13th will be given a dividend of $0.12 per share. This represents a $0.48 annualized dividend and a yield of 1.4%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Wednesday, August 13th. Sensata Technologies's payout ratio is currently 64.00%.

Sensata Technologies Profile

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.