Sensata Technologies (ST) Competitors $29.94 -0.82 (-2.67%) Closing price 08/1/2025 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$29.94 -0.01 (-0.02%) As of 08/1/2025 06:45 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, LFUS, MCHP, MKSI, 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), Littelfuse (LFUS), Microchip Technology (MCHP), MKS (MKSI), NXP Semiconductors (NXPI), Dover (DOV), ITT (ITT), TE Connectivity (TEL), Timken (TKR), and Vishay Intertechnology (VSH). Sensata Technologies vs. Its Competitors Analog Devices Littelfuse Microchip Technology MKS NXP Semiconductors Dover ITT TE Connectivity Timken Vishay Intertechnology Analog Devices (NASDAQ:ADI) and Sensata Technologies (NYSE:ST) are both computer and technology companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their risk, valuation, institutional ownership, earnings, media sentiment, dividends, profitability and analyst recommendations. Is ADI or ST more profitable? Analog Devices has a net margin of 18.65% 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 Analog Devices18.65% 9.56% 6.99% Sensata Technologies 2.97%16.88%6.76% Do insiders and institutionals have more ownership in ADI or ST? 86.8% of Analog Devices shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 99.4% of Sensata Technologies shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.3% of Analog Devices shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.9% of Sensata Technologies shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term. Is ADI or ST a better dividend stock? Analog Devices pays an annual dividend of $3.96 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.8%. Sensata Technologies pays an annual dividend of $0.48 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.6%. Analog Devices pays out 107.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Sensata Technologies pays out 64.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Analog Devices has raised 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. Which has better earnings and valuation, ADI or ST? 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 RatioAnalog Devices$9.43B11.67$1.64B$3.6760.41Sensata Technologies$3.93B1.11$128.48M$0.7539.92 Do analysts prefer ADI or ST? Analog Devices presently has a consensus price target of $258.89, indicating a potential upside of 16.77%. Sensata Technologies has a consensus price target of $34.64, indicating a potential upside of 15.69%. Given Analog Devices' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, research analysts clearly believe Analog Devices is more favorable than Sensata Technologies.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Analog Devices 0 Sell rating(s) 6 Hold rating(s) 19 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.81Sensata Technologies 1 Sell rating(s) 7 Hold rating(s) 4 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.25 Does the media refer more to ADI or ST? In the previous week, Analog Devices had 16 more articles in the media than Sensata Technologies. MarketBeat recorded 42 mentions for Analog Devices and 26 mentions for Sensata Technologies. Analog Devices' average media sentiment score of 1.47 beat Sensata Technologies' score of 0.88 indicating that Analog Devices is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Analog Devices 36 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 4 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Sensata Technologies 8 Very Positive mention(s) 3 Positive mention(s) 9 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Which has more risk and volatility, ADI or ST? Analog Devices has a beta of 1.05, meaning that its stock price is 5% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Sensata Technologies has a beta of 1.14, meaning that its stock price is 14% more volatile than the S&P 500. SummaryAnalog Devices beats Sensata Technologies on 15 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$4.36B$2.89B$28.65B$20.47BDividend Yield1.60%1.05%3.10%3.71%P/E Ratio39.9226.4348.0929.04Price / Sales1.112.871,540.4357.15Price / Cash4.5314.4837.2322.46Price / Book1.513.378.434.43Net Income$128.48M$91.11M$782.80M$993.74M7 Day Performance-8.69%-5.32%3.32%-3.39%1 Month Performance-6.67%-4.16%-0.18%-2.10%1 Year Performance-17.38%11.04%52,721.68%10.09% Sensata Technologies Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)STSensata Technologies4.8319 of 5 stars$29.94-2.7%$34.64+15.7%-19.7%$4.36B$3.93B39.9219,000News CoverageEarnings ReportAnalyst ForecastADIAnalog Devices4.8732 of 5 stars$230.77+1.3%$258.89+12.2%+1.3%$114.52B$9.43B62.8824,000Positive NewsLFUSLittelfuse4.2567 of 5 stars$237.17+3.0%$252.25+6.4%-3.0%$5.86B$2.19B54.9016,000Trending NewsEarnings ReportAnalyst UpgradeGap DownMCHPMicrochip Technology4.4029 of 5 stars$70.53+1.9%$75.70+7.3%-21.3%$38.06B$4.40B-7,053.0019,400Positive NewsUpcoming EarningsMKSIMKS4.9683 of 5 stars$102.33+2.8%$120.00+17.3%-19.2%$6.90B$3.59B30.5510,200News CoverageUpcoming EarningsAnalyst RevisionGap DownNXPINXP Semiconductors4.8304 of 5 stars$228.49+2.3%$256.05+12.1%-13.8%$57.72B$12.61B27.2333,100Positive NewsInsider TradeDOVDover4.7737 of 5 stars$184.91-0.9%$213.92+15.7%-2.3%$25.35B$7.75B11.1524,000Trending NewsAnalyst RevisionITTITT4.2088 of 5 stars$162.38+0.5%$173.25+6.7%+17.8%$12.78B$3.63B25.8211,700Trending NewsEarnings ReportDividend AnnouncementAnalyst ForecastGap DownTELTE Connectivity4.6616 of 5 stars$209.10+0.5%$194.80-6.8%+34.2%$62.01B$16.58B43.2987,000Positive NewsInsider TradeTKRTimken4.0487 of 5 stars$81.73+0.1%$79.90-2.2%-13.1%$5.72B$4.57B17.6119,000News CoverageEarnings ReportAnalyst RevisionGap DownVSHVishay Intertechnology3.3161 of 5 stars$17.04+0.2%$20.50+20.3%-32.1%$2.31B$2.94B-34.7822,700Positive NewsUpcoming EarningsShort Interest ↑ Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Analog Devices Competitors Littelfuse Competitors Microchip Technology Competitors MKS 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 8/2/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersI warned you about Nvidia… now look what’s happeningNvidia just got Trump’s greenlight to sell high-powered AI chips to China — and their stock surged 5% before t...Timothy Sykes | SponsoredElon’s BIGGEST warning yet?Tesla's About to Prove Everyone Wrong... 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