Sensata Technologies (ST) Competitors $32.08 -0.25 (-0.76%) Closing price 07/11/2025 03:58 PM EasternExtended Trading$32.25 +0.16 (+0.51%) As of 07/11/2025 05:23 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, NXPI, TXN, 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), NXP Semiconductors (NXPI), Texas Instruments (TXN), Dover (DOV), ITT (ITT), TE Connectivity (TEL), Timken (TKR), and Vishay Intertechnology (VSH). Sensata Technologies vs. Its Competitors Analog Devices Littelfuse Microchip Technology NXP Semiconductors Texas Instruments 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 stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, earnings, dividends, institutional ownership, risk, profitability, valuation and media sentiment. 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 1.6%. Sensata Technologies pays an annual dividend of $0.48 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.5%. 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 59.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. 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. Do insiders and institutionals hold more shares of ADI or ST? 86.8% of Analog Devices shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 99.4% of Sensata Technologies shares are held by institutional investors. 0.3% of Analog Devices shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.9% of Sensata Technologies shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term. Is ADI or ST more profitable? Analog Devices has a net margin of 18.65% compared to Sensata Technologies' net margin of 3.19%. Sensata Technologies' return on equity of 17.12% beat Analog Devices' return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Analog Devices18.65% 9.56% 6.99% Sensata Technologies 3.19%17.12%6.72% Which has better earnings & 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$9.43B12.88$1.64B$3.6766.67Sensata Technologies$3.93B1.19$128.48M$0.8139.61 Does the media refer more to ADI or ST? In the previous week, Analog Devices had 27 more articles in the media than Sensata Technologies. MarketBeat recorded 38 mentions for Analog Devices and 11 mentions for Sensata Technologies. Analog Devices' average media sentiment score of 1.01 beat Sensata Technologies' score of 0.66 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 19 Very Positive mention(s) 3 Positive mention(s) 10 Neutral mention(s) 2 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Sensata Technologies 5 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 5 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Do analysts recommend ADI or ST? Analog Devices presently has a consensus price target of $257.67, suggesting a potential upside of 5.31%. Sensata Technologies has a consensus price target of $34.42, suggesting a potential upside of 7.27%. Given Sensata Technologies' higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Sensata Technologies is more favorable than Analog Devices.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Analog Devices 1 Sell rating(s) 5 Hold rating(s) 19 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.77Sensata Technologies 1 Sell rating(s) 6 Hold rating(s) 5 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.33 Which has more risk & volatility, ADI or ST? Analog Devices has a beta of 1.02, meaning that its stock price is 2% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Sensata Technologies has a beta of 1.13, meaning that its stock price is 13% more volatile than the S&P 500. 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$4.68B$3.17B$27.63B$20.64BDividend Yield1.50%0.96%3.12%3.72%P/E Ratio39.6128.9636.9327.83Price / Sales1.193.091,878.6242.22Price / Cash4.8518.4937.5522.32Price / Book1.663.987.284.57Net Income$128.48M$88.53M$767.99M$989.30M7 Day Performance-0.36%-3.20%-0.26%0.20%1 Month Performance16.67%7.02%6.06%5.53%1 Year Performance-21.17%18.42%52,479.79%10.30% Sensata Technologies Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)STSensata Technologies3.9456 of 5 stars$32.09-0.8%$34.42+7.3%-21.2%$4.68B$3.93B39.6119,000News CoverageADIAnalog Devices4.6413 of 5 stars$241.81-1.6%$253.31+4.8%+2.6%$120.00B$9.82B65.8924,000Positive NewsAnalyst ForecastLFUSLittelfuse4.2232 of 5 stars$231.61-2.1%$252.25+8.9%-13.5%$5.73B$2.19B53.6116,000News CoveragePositive NewsMCHPMicrochip Technology4.1777 of 5 stars$71.48-2.2%$72.25+1.1%-19.5%$38.56B$4.40B-7,148.0019,400News CoveragePositive NewsAnalyst ForecastNXPINXP Semiconductors4.7936 of 5 stars$226.00-2.6%$249.28+10.3%-18.3%$57.09B$12.61B24.6233,100Positive NewsAnalyst ForecastTXNTexas Instruments4.7021 of 5 stars$213.41-1.2%$194.41-8.9%+9.6%$193.88B$15.64B40.5034,000Trending NewsAnalyst ForecastDOVDover4.4598 of 5 stars$187.30-0.7%$206.50+10.3%+2.5%$25.68B$7.75B11.2824,000Trending NewsITTITT4.4319 of 5 stars$158.84-1.4%$165.50+4.2%+17.0%$12.50B$3.63B25.2511,700News CoverageTELTE Connectivity4.6323 of 5 stars$171.05-1.9%$163.90-4.2%+13.7%$50.72B$15.85B37.5987,000News CoveragePositive NewsAnalyst ForecastTKRTimken4.5122 of 5 stars$75.55-1.5%$79.00+4.6%-6.4%$5.29B$4.52B16.2819,000News CoverageVSHVishay Intertechnology3.2943 of 5 stars$16.66-3.2%$20.50+23.0%-23.2%$2.26B$2.94B-34.0022,700News Coverage Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Analog Devices Competitors Littelfuse Competitors Microchip Technology Competitors NXP Semiconductors Competitors Texas Instruments 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 7/13/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersINVESTOR ALERT: Tiny “$3 AI Wonder Stock” on the Verge of Blasting OffRight now, we’re witnessing a monumental shift in the world.Traders Agency | SponsoredPresidential Bombshell: $150T Resource to Be Released as soon as this Summer?Something extraordinary is happening in Washington. 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