Sensata Technologies (NYSE:ST) Announces Quarterly Earnings Results, Hits Estimates

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

Sensata Technologies Stock Down 0.1 %

Sensata Technologies stock opened at $25.78 on Wednesday. Sensata Technologies has a 12-month low of $24.91 and a 12-month high of $43.14. The company has a quick ratio of 1.76, a current ratio of 2.60 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.08. The firm’s 50-day moving average is $28.23 and its two-hundred day moving average is $32.75.

Sensata Technologies Announces Dividend

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

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

ST has been the topic of a number of research reports. Stifel Nicolaus lowered their target price on shares of Sensata Technologies from $43.00 to $38.00 and set a “hold” rating on the stock in a research report on Tuesday, November 5th. Evercore ISI dropped their target price on shares of Sensata Technologies from $43.00 to $40.00 and set an “outperform” rating for the company in a report on Friday, January 17th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. decreased their price target on Sensata Technologies from $34.00 to $32.00 and set an “underweight” rating on the stock in a research note on Tuesday, November 5th. Truist Financial dropped their price objective on Sensata Technologies from $38.00 to $33.00 and set a “hold” rating for the company in a research note on Tuesday, November 5th. Finally, The Goldman Sachs Group decreased their target price on Sensata Technologies from $36.00 to $32.00 and set a “neutral” rating on the stock in a research report on Thursday, January 16th. One research analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, seven have issued a hold rating and five have issued a buy rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, Sensata Technologies has an average rating of “Hold” and an average price target of $39.58.

Sensata Technologies Company Profile

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.