Sensata Technologies (ST) Competitors $33.43 +2.24 (+7.18%) Closing price 08/22/2025 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$33.44 +0.00 (+0.01%) As of 08/22/2025 05:28 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock ST vs. ADI, DIOD, LFUS, MCHP, NXPI, DOV, ITT, TEL, TKR, and VSHShould you be buying Sensata Technologies stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Sensata Technologies include Analog Devices (ADI), Diodes (DIOD), Littelfuse (LFUS), Microchip Technology (MCHP), NXP Semiconductors (NXPI), Dover (DOV), ITT (ITT), TE Connectivity (TEL), Timken (TKR), and Vishay Intertechnology (VSH). Sensata Technologies vs. Its Competitors Analog Devices Diodes Littelfuse Microchip Technology NXP Semiconductors Dover ITT TE Connectivity Timken Vishay Intertechnology Sensata Technologies (NYSE:ST) and Analog Devices (NASDAQ:ADI) are both computer and technology companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, dividends, analyst recommendations, valuation, institutional ownership, earnings, profitability and risk. Does the media prefer ST or ADI? In the previous week, Analog Devices had 94 more articles in the media than Sensata Technologies. MarketBeat recorded 101 mentions for Analog Devices and 7 mentions for Sensata Technologies. Sensata Technologies' average media sentiment score of 1.46 beat Analog Devices' score of 1.03 indicating that Sensata Technologies is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Sensata Technologies 7 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Analog Devices 51 Very Positive mention(s) 9 Positive mention(s) 27 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Is ST or ADI a better dividend stock? Sensata Technologies pays an annual dividend of $0.48 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.4%. Analog Devices pays an annual dividend of $3.96 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.6%. Sensata Technologies pays out 64.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Analog Devices pays out 101.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Analog Devices has increased its dividend for 23 consecutive years. Analog Devices is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth. Is ST or ADI more profitable? Analog Devices has a net margin of 18.85% compared to Sensata Technologies' net margin of 2.97%. Sensata Technologies' return on equity of 16.88% beat Analog Devices' return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Sensata Technologies2.97% 16.88% 6.76% Analog Devices 18.85%10.32%7.50% Do institutionals & insiders believe in ST or ADI? 99.4% of Sensata Technologies shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 86.8% of Analog Devices shares are held by institutional investors. 0.9% of Sensata Technologies shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.3% of Analog Devices shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth. Which has preferable earnings and valuation, ST or ADI? Analog Devices has higher revenue and earnings than Sensata Technologies. Sensata Technologies is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Analog Devices, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioSensata Technologies$3.93B1.24$128.48M$0.7544.57Analog Devices$10.39B12.05$1.64B$3.9264.34 Which has more volatility and risk, ST or ADI? Sensata Technologies has a beta of 1.14, meaning that its share price is 14% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Analog Devices has a beta of 1.05, meaning that its share price is 5% more volatile than the S&P 500. Do analysts prefer ST or ADI? Sensata Technologies currently has a consensus target price of $34.64, indicating a potential upside of 3.61%. Analog Devices has a consensus target price of $273.53, indicating a potential upside of 8.46%. Given Analog Devices' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Analog Devices is more favorable than Sensata Technologies.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Sensata Technologies 1 Sell rating(s) 7 Hold rating(s) 4 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.25Analog Devices 0 Sell rating(s) 6 Hold rating(s) 18 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.80 SummaryAnalog Devices beats Sensata Technologies on 14 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Sensata Technologies News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for ST and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding ST and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart ST vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricSensata TechnologiesINSTRU IndustryComputer SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$4.54B$2.98B$29.26B$20.92BDividend Yield1.54%1.02%3.09%3.58%P/E Ratio44.5729.7154.4229.13Price / Sales1.243.121,255.4553.00Price / Cash4.7215.0535.2023.54Price / Book1.693.559.585.45Net Income$128.48M$91.11M$805.43M$992.10M7 Day Performance5.10%3.51%1.55%2.61%1 Month Performance1.24%4.63%-0.64%1.46%1 Year Performance-12.94%16.26%24,052.27%10.72% Sensata Technologies Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)STSensata Technologies4.478 of 5 stars$33.43+7.2%$34.64+3.6%-9.2%$4.54B$3.93B44.5719,000Positive NewsADIAnalog Devices4.7569 of 5 stars$231.550.0%$258.89+11.8%+13.6%$114.91B$9.43B63.0924,000Trending NewsEarnings ReportDividend AnnouncementAnalyst ForecastOptions VolumeDIODDiodes2.0194 of 5 stars$52.75flat$55.00+4.3%-16.0%$2.45B$1.31B38.508,593News CoverageAnalyst DowngradeLFUSLittelfuse4.5595 of 5 stars$252.50+0.7%$234.50-7.1%-2.3%$6.26B$2.26B52.6016,000News CoveragePositive NewsAnalyst DowngradeMCHPMicrochip Technology4.5177 of 5 stars$65.56-0.2%$76.58+16.8%-13.3%$35.38B$4.40B-192.8219,400Positive NewsNXPINXP Semiconductors4.6449 of 5 stars$232.01+1.4%$256.05+10.4%-4.3%$58.49B$12.12B27.6533,100Positive NewsDOVDover4.9399 of 5 stars$177.08+0.3%$213.92+20.8%+0.7%$24.28B$7.83B10.6824,000ITTITT4.3203 of 5 stars$166.49+0.7%$179.22+7.6%+26.7%$12.99B$3.63B26.1811,700Short Interest ↓TELTE Connectivity4.7237 of 5 stars$203.65+0.5%$197.55-3.0%+35.9%$60.17B$15.85B42.1687,000Positive NewsAnalyst UpgradeTKRTimken4.0357 of 5 stars$76.75+1.0%$79.90+4.1%-4.3%$5.35B$4.57B17.4419,000News CoverageEx-DividendAnalyst ForecastVSHVishay Intertechnology3.5282 of 5 stars$14.78-0.4%$19.00+28.6%-22.0%$2.00B$2.94B-22.7322,700Positive News Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Analog Devices Competitors Diodes Competitors Littelfuse Competitors Microchip Technology Competitors NXP Semiconductors Competitors Dover Competitors ITT Competitors TE Connectivity Competitors Timken Competitors Vishay Intertechnology Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NYSE:ST) was last updated on 8/23/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersBONUS GUIDE - Ben Stein Prepares For the Next Financial CrisisWith inflation high, debt soaring, and global tensions rising, a financial storm may be brewing. 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