Sensata Technologies Holding NV (NYSE:ST) – Equities researchers at Credit Agricole SA boosted their Q4 2016 earnings estimates for shares of Sensata Technologies Holding NV in a research report issued on Tuesday. Credit Agricole SA analyst J. Capron now forecasts that the firm will earn $0.79 per share for the quarter, up from their prior estimate of $0.78. Credit Agricole SA also issued estimates for Sensata Technologies Holding NV’s FY2017 earnings at $3.30 EPS and FY2018 earnings at $3.55 EPS.
Other equities analysts have also recently issued reports about the company. Zacks Investment Research upgraded Sensata Technologies Holding NV from a “sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Thursday. Royal Bank Of Canada decreased their target price on Sensata Technologies Holding NV from $40.00 to $38.00 and set a “sector perform” rating on the stock in a research note on Friday, July 1st. Oppenheimer Holdings Inc. increased their target price on Sensata Technologies Holding NV from $45.00 to $48.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a research note on Wednesday. BMO Capital Markets reissued a “hold” rating and set a $38.00 target price on shares of Sensata Technologies Holding NV in a research note on Wednesday. Finally, Citigroup Inc. increased their target price on Sensata Technologies Holding NV from $38.00 to $45.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a research note on Wednesday. Eight analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and six have given a buy rating to the company. The stock presently has an average rating of “Hold” and a consensus target price of $45.73.
Sensata Technologies Holding NV (NYSE:ST) traded down 3.69% during mid-day trading on Thursday, hitting $38.10. The stock had a trading volume of 1,872,303 shares. The firm’s 50-day moving average price is $36.13 and its 200 day moving average price is $36.20. The company has a market cap of $6.50 billion and a PE ratio of 16.35. Sensata Technologies Holding NV has a one year low of $29.92 and a one year high of $52.58.
An institutional investor recently raised its position in Sensata Technologies Holding NV stock. Eagle Asset Management raised its stake in Sensata Technologies Holding NV (NYSE:ST) by 99.5% during the third quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 966,484 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 481,991 shares during the period. Eagle Asset Management owned 0.57% of Sensata Technologies Holding NV worth $42,852,000 as of its most recent filing with the SEC.
Sensata Technologies Holding N.V. is a global industrial technology company. The Company is engaged in the development, manufacture and sale of sensors and controls. The Company operates through two segments: Performance Sensing and Sensing Solutions. The Company produces a range of sensors and controls for applications, such as thermal circuit breakers in aircraft, pressure sensors in automotive systems, and bimetal current and temperature control devices in electric motors.
