Picton Mahoney Asset Management bought a new stake in shares of Sensata Technologies Holding N.V. (NYSE:ST – Free Report) in the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm bought 31,323 shares of the scientific and technical instruments company’s stock, valued at approximately $956,000.
Other hedge funds have also recently made changes to their positions in the company. Norges Bank purchased a new stake in shares of Sensata Technologies in the 2nd quarter worth approximately $53,385,000. SG Capital Management LLC purchased a new position in Sensata Technologies during the second quarter valued at $23,877,000. Pzena Investment Management LLC bought a new stake in Sensata Technologies in the third quarter worth $22,317,000. First Trust Advisors LP bought a new stake in Sensata Technologies in the second quarter worth $21,786,000. Finally, Nomura Holdings Inc. purchased a new stake in shares of Sensata Technologies in the second quarter worth $18,066,000. 99.42% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.
Wall Street Analyst Weigh In
Several research firms have recently issued reports on ST. Barclays lifted their price target on Sensata Technologies from $40.00 to $44.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research report on Thursday, February 26th. Weiss Ratings raised shares of Sensata Technologies from a “sell (d+)” rating to a “hold (c-)” rating in a research report on Monday. Oppenheimer lifted their target price on shares of Sensata Technologies from $43.00 to $50.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a report on Friday, February 27th. Robert W. Baird upped their target price on shares of Sensata Technologies from $39.00 to $40.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a research note on Friday, February 20th. Finally, JPMorgan Chase & Co. increased their price target on shares of Sensata Technologies from $32.00 to $34.00 and gave the company an “underweight” rating in a report on Monday, February 23rd. Four investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, six have issued a Hold rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat, Sensata Technologies currently has an average rating of “Hold” and an average price target of $40.20.
Sensata Technologies Trading Down 3.5%
Sensata Technologies stock opened at $33.04 on Friday. Sensata Technologies Holding N.V. has a one year low of $17.32 and a one year high of $39.09. The business’s fifty day moving average is $35.53 and its 200 day moving average is $33.15. The stock has a market capitalization of $4.82 billion, a PE ratio of 173.88, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.01 and a beta of 1.14. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.02, a current ratio of 2.57 and a quick ratio of 1.78.
Sensata Technologies (NYSE:ST – Get Free Report) last issued its earnings results on Thursday, February 19th. The scientific and technical instruments company reported $0.88 earnings per share for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.86 by $0.02. The business had revenue of $917.90 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $911.03 million. Sensata Technologies had a return on equity of 17.92% and a net margin of 0.83%.Sensata Technologies’s revenue was up 1.1% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the previous year, the firm earned $0.76 EPS. Sensata Technologies has set its Q1 2026 guidance at 0.810-0.850 EPS. On average, sell-side analysts predict that Sensata Technologies Holding N.V. will post 3.21 EPS for the current year.
Sensata Technologies Dividend Announcement
The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, February 25th. Stockholders of record on Wednesday, February 11th were issued a dividend of $0.12 per share. This represents a $0.48 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 1.5%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Wednesday, February 11th. Sensata Technologies’s payout ratio is presently 252.63%.
Insiders Place Their Bets
In related news, EVP Lynne J. Caljouw sold 2,496 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, February 12th. The shares were sold at an average price of $37.53, for a total value of $93,674.88. Following the sale, the executive vice president owned 64,040 shares in the company, valued at approximately $2,403,421.20. This trade represents a 3.75% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which can be accessed through the SEC website. 0.89% of the stock is currently owned by company insiders.
Sensata Technologies Profile
Sensata Technologies Holdings N.V. is a global industrial technology company specializing in the design, development and manufacture of sensors and electrical protection solutions. The company’s product portfolio includes pressure, temperature, position, speed, current and magnetic sensors, as well as circuit breakers and other protection devices. Sensata’s offerings serve a wide array of end markets, with a particularly strong presence in automotive original equipment manufacturers (OEMs), industrial automation, heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC), commercial aerospace and renewable energy sectors.
Headquartered in Attleboro, Massachusetts, Sensata operates a network of manufacturing and engineering facilities across North America, Europe, Asia Pacific and Latin America.
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