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Sensata Technologies Holding is a scientific & technical instruments business based in the US. Sensata Technologies Holding shares (ST) are listed on the NYSE and all prices are listed in US Dollars. Its last market close was $30.72 – a decrease of 5.82% over the previous week. Sensata Technologies Holding employs 19,400 staff and has a trailing 12-month revenue of around $4 billion.

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Sensata Technologies Holding stock price (NYSE: ST)

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Sensata Technologies Holding shares at a glance

Information last updated 2024-11-14.
Latest market close$30.72
52-week range$31.07 - $42.84
50-day moving average $34.89
200-day moving average $36.72
Wall St. target price$40.47
PE ratio N/A
Dividend yield $0.48 (1.47%)
Earnings per share (TTM) $-0.52

Is it a good time to buy Sensata Technologies Holding stock?

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Sensata Technologies Holding price performance over time

Historical closes compared with the close of $30.98 from 2024-11-19

1 week (2024-11-14) -5.03%
1 month (2024-10-21) -12.61%
3 months (2024-08-21) -16.97%
6 months (2024-05-21) -27.21%
1 year (2023-11-21) -2.58%
2 years (2022-11-21) -27.39%
3 years (2021-11-19) 57.9711
5 years (2019-11-21) 49.348

Is Sensata Technologies Holding stock undervalued or overvalued?

Valuing Sensata Technologies Holding stock is incredibly difficult, and any metric has to be viewed as part of a bigger picture of Sensata Technologies Holding's overall performance. However, analysts commonly use some key metrics to help gauge the value of a stock.

Sensata Technologies Holding's PEG ratio

Sensata Technologies Holding's "price/earnings-to-growth ratio" can be calculated by dividing its P/E ratio by its growth – to give 0.9229. A low ratio can be interpreted as meaning the shares offer better value, while a higher ratio can be interpreted as meaning the shares offer worse value.

The PEG ratio provides a broader view than just the P/E ratio, as it gives more insight into Sensata Technologies Holding's future profitability. By accounting for growth, it could also help you if you're comparing the share prices of multiple high-growth companies.

Sensata Technologies Holding's EBITDA

Sensata Technologies Holding's EBITDA (earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortisation) is $787.6 million.

The EBITDA is a measure of a Sensata Technologies Holding's overall financial performance and is widely used to measure a its profitability.

Sensata Technologies Holding financials

Revenue TTM $4 billion
Operating margin TTM 10.38%
Gross profit TTM $1.3 billion
Return on assets TTM 3.94%
Return on equity TTM -4.23%
Profit margin -3.26%
Book value $19.72
Market Capitalization $4.9 billion

TTM: trailing 12 months

Sensata Technologies Holding's environmental, social and governance track record

Environmental, social and governance (known as ESG) criteria are a set of three factors used to measure the sustainability and social impact of companies like Sensata Technologies Holding.

When it comes to ESG scores, lower is better, and lower scores are generally associated with lower risk for would-be investors.

Sensata Technologies Holding's total ESG risk score

Total ESG risk: 12

Socially conscious investors use ESG scores to screen how an investment aligns with their worldview, and Sensata Technologies Holding's overall score of 12 (as at 12/31/2018) is excellent – landing it in it in the 3rd percentile of companies rated in the same sector.

ESG scores are increasingly used to estimate the level of risk a company like Sensata Technologies Holding is exposed to within the areas of "environmental" (carbon footprint, resource use etc.), "social" (health and safety, human rights etc.), and "governance" (anti-corruption, tax transparency etc.).

Sensata Technologies Holding's environmental score

Environmental score: 3.03/100

Sensata Technologies Holding's environmental score of 3.03 puts it squarely in the 1st percentile of companies rated in the same sector. This could suggest that Sensata Technologies Holding is a leader in its sector terms of its environmental impact, and exposed to a lower level of risk.

Sensata Technologies Holding's social score

Social score: 1.66/100

Sensata Technologies Holding's social score of 1.66 puts it squarely in the 1st percentile of companies rated in the same sector. This could suggest that Sensata Technologies Holding is a leader in its sector when it comes to taking good care of its workforce and the communities it impacts.

Sensata Technologies Holding's governance score

Governance score: 5.31/100

Sensata Technologies Holding's governance score puts it squarely in the 1st percentile of companies rated in the same sector. That could suggest that Sensata Technologies Holding is a leader in its sector when it comes to responsible management and strategy, and exposed to a lower level of risk.

Sensata Technologies Holding's controversy score

Controversy score: 2/5

ESG scores also evaluate any incidences of controversy that a company has been involved in. Sensata Technologies Holding scored a 2 out of 5 for controversy – the second-highest score possible, reflecting that Sensata Technologies Holding has, for the most part, managed to keep its nose clean.

Environmental, social, and governance (ESG) summary

Sensata Technologies Holding NV was last rated for ESG on: 2019-01-01.

Total ESG score 12
Total ESG percentile 2.6
Environmental score 3.03
Environmental score percentile 1
Social score 1.66
Social score percentile 1
Governance score 5.31
Governance score percentile 1
Level of controversy 2

Sensata Technologies Holding share dividends

14%

Dividend payout ratio: 13.75% of net profits

Recently Sensata Technologies Holding has paid out, on average, around 0% of net profits as dividends. That has enabled analysts to estimate a "forward annual dividend yield" of 0% of the current stock value. This means that over a year, based on recent payouts (which are sadly no guarantee of future payouts), Sensata Technologies Holding shareholders could enjoy a 0% return on their shares, in the form of dividend payments. In Sensata Technologies Holding's case, that would currently equate to about $0.48 per share.

While Sensata Technologies Holding's payout ratio might seem low, this can signify that Sensata Technologies Holding is investing more in its future growth.

Sensata Technologies Holding's most recent dividend payout was on 26 November 2024. The latest dividend was paid out to all shareholders who bought their shares by 12 November 2024 (the "ex-dividend date").

Sensata Technologies Holding share price volatility

Over the last 12 months, Sensata Technologies Holding's shares have ranged in value from as little as $31.0661 up to $42.8409. A popular way to gauge a stock's volatility is its "beta".

ST.US volatility(beta: 1.25)Avg. volatility(beta: 1.00)LowHigh

Beta is a measure of a share's volatility in relation to the market. The market (NYSE average) beta is 1, while Sensata Technologies Holding's is 1.253. This would suggest that Sensata Technologies Holding's shares are more volatile than the average for this exchange and represent, relatively-speaking, a higher risk (but potentially also market-beating returns).

Sensata Technologies Holding overview

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. The Performance Sensing segment offers pressure, temperature, and position sensors, high-voltage solutions, and other solutions used in mission-critical systems and applications, such as tire pressure monitoring, thermal management, electrical protection, regenerative braking, powertrain for engine/transmission, and exhaust management for automobiles, on-road trucks, and off-road equipment customers. The Sensing Solutions segment provides application-specific sensor and electrical protection products, such as pressure, temperature, and position sensors; motor and compressor protectors; high-voltage contactors; solid state relays; bimetal electromechanical controls; power inverters; charge controllers; battery management systems; operator controls; and power conversion systems. It serves automotive, on-road truck, construction, and original equipment manufacturers in agriculture, control, appliance, medical, energy and charging infrastructure, data/telecom, and aerospace and defense industries, as well as systems integrators, aerospace, and motor and compressor distributors. Sensata Technologies Holding plc was founded in 1916 and is headquartered in Attleboro, Massachusetts. .

Frequently asked questions

What percentage of Sensata Technologies Holding is owned by insiders or institutions?
Currently 0.966% of Sensata Technologies Holding shares are held by insiders and 110.213% by institutions.
How many people work for Sensata Technologies Holding?
Latest data suggests 19,400 work at Sensata Technologies Holding.
When does the fiscal year end for Sensata Technologies Holding?
Sensata Technologies Holding's fiscal year ends in December.
Where is Sensata Technologies Holding based?
Sensata Technologies Holding's address is: 529 Pleasant Street, Attleboro, MA, United States, 02703
What is Sensata Technologies Holding's ISIN number?
Sensata Technologies Holding's international securities identification number is: GB00BFMBMT84
What is Sensata Technologies Holding's CUSIP number?
Sensata Technologies Holding's Committee on Uniform Securities Identification Procedures number is: G8060N102

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