Sensata Technologies (NYSE:ST) Announces Earnings Results

Sensata Technologies (NYSE:ST) issued its earnings results on Tuesday. The scientific and technical instruments company reported $0.76 EPS for the quarter, hitting analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.76, Zacks reports. Sensata Technologies had a negative net margin of 1.98% and a positive return on equity of 17.68%. Sensata Technologies updated its Q1 2025 guidance to 0.700-0.730 EPS.

Sensata Technologies Stock Down 0.1 %

Shares of NYSE:ST traded down $0.03 during trading hours on Tuesday, reaching $25.78. The stock had a trading volume of 2,066,177 shares, compared to its average volume of 1,503,448. Sensata Technologies has a 1 year low of $24.91 and a 1 year high of $43.14. The firm’s 50 day moving average is $28.23 and its 200-day moving average is $32.75. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.08, a quick ratio of 1.76 and a current ratio of 2.60. The stock has a market capitalization of $3.86 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of -47.74, a P/E/G ratio of 0.77 and a beta of 1.23.

Sensata Technologies Announces Dividend

The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, February 26th. Shareholders of record on Wednesday, February 12th will be given a $0.12 dividend. This represents a $0.48 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 1.86%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Wednesday, February 12th. Sensata Technologies’s dividend payout ratio is presently -88.89%.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

A number of equities analysts have commented on ST shares. Evercore ISI reduced their target price on shares of Sensata Technologies from $43.00 to $40.00 and set an “outperform” rating on the stock in a research note on Friday, January 17th. Truist Financial reduced their price target on shares of Sensata Technologies from $38.00 to $33.00 and set a “hold” rating on the stock in a research note on Tuesday, November 5th. Stifel Nicolaus reduced their price target on shares of Sensata Technologies from $43.00 to $38.00 and set a “hold” rating on the stock in a research note on Tuesday, November 5th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. reduced their price target on shares of Sensata Technologies from $34.00 to $32.00 and set an “underweight” rating on the stock in a research note on Tuesday, November 5th. Finally, Oppenheimer reduced their price target on shares of Sensata Technologies from $47.00 to $44.00 and set an “outperform” rating on the stock in a research note on Tuesday, November 5th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, seven have assigned a hold rating and five have assigned a buy rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the stock has an average rating of “Hold” and a consensus target price of $39.58.

About Sensata Technologies

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.