Sensata Technologies Stock Price, News & Analysis (NYSE:ST)

6 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Sensata Technologies in the last twelve months. There are currently 5 hold ratings and 1 buy rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "hold" ST shares. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in ST, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares.
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6 brokerages have issued 12 month price targets for Sensata Technologies' shares. Their ST share price targets range from $35.00 to $63.00. On average, they predict the company's share price to reach $47.40 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 43.4% from the stock's current price.
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Sensata Technologies' stock was trading at $40.38 at the beginning of 2023. Since then, ST stock has decreased by 18.2% and is now trading at $33.05.
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Sensata Technologies saw a decrease in short interest in the month of November. As of November 15th, there was short interest totaling 5,420,000 shares, a decrease of 17.9% from the October 31st total of 6,600,000 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 2,160,000 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 2.5 days. Currently, 3.6% of the shares of the stock are sold short.
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The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, January 30th 2024.
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Sensata Technologies Holding plc (NYSE:ST) announced its earnings results on Tuesday, October, 31st. The scientific and technical instruments company reported $0.91 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $0.90 by $0.01. The scientific and technical instruments company earned $1 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $1 billion. Sensata Technologies had a net margin of 7.64% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 18.04%. The business's revenue was down 1.7% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the prior year, the firm posted $0.85 earnings per share.

Sensata Technologies announced a quarterly dividend on Thursday, October 26th. Shareholders of record on Wednesday, November 8th will be given a dividend of $0.12 per share on Wednesday, November 22nd. This represents a $0.48 annualized dividend and a yield of 1.45%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Tuesday, November 7th.
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Sensata Technologies (NYSE:ST) pays an annual dividend of $0.48 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 1.45%. The company does not yet have a strong track record of dividend growth. The dividend payout ratio is 23.65%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, ST will have a dividend payout ratio of 12.03% next year. This indicates that the company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
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ETFs with the largest weight of Sensata Technologies (NYSE:ST) stock in their portfolio include Global X Internet of Things Thematic ETF (SNSR), SmartETFs Sustainable Energy II ETF (SOLR), SmartETFs Smart Transportation & TechnologyETF (MOTO), Schwab Ariel ESG ETF (SAEF), Fidelity Electric Vehicles and Future Transportation ETF (FDRV), VanEck Morningstar SMID Moat ETF (SMOT), iShares Self-Driving EV and Tech ETF (IDRV) and Fidelity Disruptive Automation ETF (FBOT).

Sensata Technologies issued an update on its fourth quarter earnings guidance on Tuesday, October, 31st. The company provided earnings per share guidance of $0.79-0.89 for the period, compared to the consensus estimate of $0.94. The company issued revenue guidance of $950 million - $1 billion, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $1.01 billion.

27 employees have rated Sensata Technologies Chief Executive Officer Jeffrey Cote on Glassdoor.com. Jeffrey Cote has an approval rating of 57% among the company's employees. This puts Jeffrey Cote in the bottom 25% of approval ratings compared to other CEOs of publicly-traded companies.

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Sensata Technologies investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), Marvell Technology (MRVL), Baidu (BIDU), Intel (INTC), Cisco Systems (CSCO), Aptiv (APTV), Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (publ) (ERIC), ON Semiconductor (ON), Block (SQ) and Xilinx (XLNX).

Sensata Technologies' stock is owned by many different retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include Artisan Partners Limited Partnership (6.15%), Massachusetts Financial Services Co. MA (3.34%), Shapiro Capital Management LLC (2.88%), Schroder Investment Management Group (1.95%), FMR LLC (1.91%) and Morgan Stanley (1.57%). Insiders that own company stock include Jeffrey J Cote, Lynne J Caljouw, Maria G Freve, Martha N Sullivan, Martha N Sullivan, Paul S Vasington, Paul S Vasington, Shannon M Votava, Shannon M Votava, Vineet A Nargolwala, Vineet A Nargolwala and Yann L Etienvre.
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