EP Wealth Advisors LLC purchased a new position in Sensata Technologies Holding N.V. (NYSE:ST - Free Report) in the first quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund purchased 13,326 shares of the scientific and technical instruments company's stock, valued at approximately $323,000.
Other large investors have also made changes to their positions in the company. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. lifted its holdings in Sensata Technologies by 61.4% in the 1st quarter. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. now owns 1,036 shares of the scientific and technical instruments company's stock valued at $25,000 after purchasing an additional 394 shares in the last quarter. Signaturefd LLC lifted its stake 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 valued at $27,000 after buying an additional 933 shares during the period. National Bank of Canada FI purchased a new position in shares of Sensata Technologies during the first quarter valued at approximately $27,000. Brooklyn Investment Group boosted its position in Sensata Technologies by 1,575.0% during the first quarter. Brooklyn Investment Group now owns 1,273 shares of the scientific and technical instruments company's stock worth $31,000 after acquiring an additional 1,197 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Parallel Advisors LLC grew its stake in Sensata Technologies by 278.8% in the 1st quarter. Parallel Advisors LLC now owns 1,519 shares of the scientific and technical instruments company's stock worth $37,000 after acquiring an additional 1,118 shares during the period. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 99.42% of the company's stock.
Analyst Ratings Changes
A number of research analysts have weighed in on the company. Truist Financial increased their price target on Sensata Technologies from $27.00 to $35.00 and gave the stock a "hold" rating in a research note on Wednesday, July 30th. Wells Fargo & Company upped their target price on Sensata Technologies from $30.00 to $33.00 and gave the company an "equal weight" rating in a research note on Wednesday, July 30th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. raised their price target on Sensata Technologies from $23.00 to $32.00 and gave the stock an "underweight" rating in a research note on Thursday, July 17th. Evercore ISI upped 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 note on Wednesday, July 30th. Finally, UBS Group increased their price objective on shares of Sensata Technologies from $41.00 to $43.00 and gave the stock a "buy" rating in a report on Wednesday, July 30th. Four equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, six have assigned a Hold rating and one has issued a Sell rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, Sensata Technologies currently has an average rating of "Hold" and an average target price of $34.64.
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Insider Buying and Selling
In other Sensata Technologies news, EVP Lynne J. Caljouw sold 2,576 shares of Sensata Technologies stock in a transaction on Tuesday, September 9th. The stock was sold at an average price of $31.98, for a total transaction of $82,380.48. Following the sale, the executive vice president owned 77,185 shares of the company's stock, valued at $2,468,376.30. The trade was a 3.23% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at this hyperlink. 0.89% of the stock is currently owned by corporate insiders.
Sensata Technologies Stock Performance
Shares of ST traded down $0.90 during midday trading on Friday, hitting $31.30. 1,358,128 shares of the stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 1,183,123. The business's 50 day moving average price is $31.77 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $27.62. The firm has a market capitalization of $4.56 billion, a PE ratio of 41.73, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.26 and a beta of 1.13. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.11, a quick ratio of 1.94 and a current ratio of 2.71. Sensata Technologies Holding N.V. has a 1-year low of $17.32 and a 1-year high of $37.40.
Sensata Technologies (NYSE:ST - Get Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, July 29th. The scientific and technical instruments company reported $0.87 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.84 by $0.03. Sensata Technologies had a net margin of 2.97% and a return on equity of 16.88%. The firm had revenue of $943.38 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $928.25 million. During the same period last year, the firm posted $0.93 EPS. Sensata Technologies's quarterly revenue was down 8.9% compared to the same quarter last year. Sensata Technologies has set its Q3 2025 guidance at 0.810-0.87 EPS. Equities research analysts predict that Sensata Technologies Holding N.V. will post 3.21 EPS for the current fiscal year.
Sensata Technologies Announces Dividend
The firm also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, August 27th. Investors of record on Wednesday, August 13th were issued a $0.12 dividend. This represents a $0.48 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 1.5%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Wednesday, August 13th. Sensata Technologies's dividend payout ratio is 64.00%.
Sensata Technologies Profile
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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.
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