Meeder Asset Management Inc. Buys Shares of 25,301 Sensata Technologies Holding N.V. $ST

Meeder Asset Management Inc. purchased a new position in shares of Sensata Technologies Holding N.V. (NYSE:ST) in the third quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund purchased 25,301 shares of the scientific and technical instruments company’s stock, valued at approximately $773,000.

Several other hedge funds also recently modified their holdings of ST. Hantz Financial Services Inc. increased its position in Sensata Technologies by 446.2% during the second quarter. Hantz Financial Services Inc. now owns 994 shares of the scientific and technical instruments company’s stock worth $30,000 after acquiring an additional 812 shares during the period. True Wealth Design LLC boosted its holdings in Sensata Technologies by 62.6% in the 3rd quarter. True Wealth Design LLC now owns 1,135 shares of the scientific and technical instruments company’s stock valued at $35,000 after purchasing an additional 437 shares during the period. EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC grew its position in Sensata Technologies by 244.4% in the 2nd quarter. EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 1,178 shares of the scientific and technical instruments company’s stock worth $35,000 after purchasing an additional 836 shares during the last quarter. SJS Investment Consulting Inc. grew its position in Sensata Technologies by 15,787.5% in the 3rd quarter. SJS Investment Consulting Inc. now owns 1,271 shares of the scientific and technical instruments company’s stock worth $39,000 after purchasing an additional 1,263 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Blue Trust Inc. increased its holdings in shares of Sensata Technologies by 33.2% during the 2nd quarter. Blue Trust Inc. now owns 2,566 shares of the scientific and technical instruments company’s stock worth $77,000 after purchasing an additional 640 shares during the period. 99.42% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

Insider Activity at Sensata Technologies

In other news, EVP David K. Stott sold 839 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, November 11th. The shares were sold at an average price of $30.80, for a total transaction of $25,841.20. Following the completion of the sale, the executive vice president owned 35,444 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $1,091,675.20. This trade represents a 2.31% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is accessible through this link. Also, Director Ali John Mirshekari sold 125,939 shares of Sensata Technologies stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, November 19th. The shares were sold at an average price of $28.83, for a total transaction of $3,630,821.37. Following the completion of the transaction, the director owned 142,371 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $4,104,555.93. This trade represents a 46.94% decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale is available in the SEC filing. Insiders sold 272,356 shares of company stock valued at $7,880,364 in the last ninety days. Insiders own 0.89% of the company’s stock.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

Several equities research analysts recently weighed in on the stock. Weiss Ratings reiterated a “sell (d)” rating on shares of Sensata Technologies in a research note on Monday, December 29th. The Goldman Sachs Group upped their price target on Sensata Technologies from $40.00 to $44.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a report on Monday, September 29th. Wells Fargo & Company lifted their price objective on Sensata Technologies from $34.00 to $37.00 and gave the stock an “equal weight” rating in a report on Monday. Barclays lowered their price objective on Sensata Technologies from $43.00 to $40.00 and set an “overweight” rating on the stock in a research report on Monday. Finally, Oppenheimer reaffirmed an “outperform” rating and issued a $43.00 target price on shares of Sensata Technologies in a research report on Wednesday, December 17th. Four research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, five have issued a Hold rating and two have assigned a Sell rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the company has a consensus rating of “Hold” and an average target price of $36.10.

Sensata Technologies Trading Down 2.7%

Shares of ST opened at $34.76 on Tuesday. The company has a current ratio of 2.91, a quick ratio of 2.10 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.18. The stock has a market cap of $5.06 billion, a PE ratio of -173.79, a PEG ratio of 1.31 and a beta of 1.15. Sensata Technologies Holding N.V. has a 1 year low of $17.32 and a 1 year high of $36.25. The stock has a 50 day simple moving average of $32.76 and a 200-day simple moving average of $31.96.

Sensata Technologies (NYSE:ST) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, October 28th. The scientific and technical instruments company reported $0.89 earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.85 by $0.04. Sensata Technologies had a positive return on equity of 17.22% and a negative net margin of 0.71%.The firm had revenue of $931.98 million for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $918.83 million. During the same period in the prior year, the business posted $0.86 earnings per share. The business’s revenue was down 5.2% compared to the same quarter last year. Sensata Technologies has set its Q4 2025 guidance at 0.830-0.870 EPS. On average, sell-side analysts predict that Sensata Technologies Holding N.V. will post 3.21 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Sensata Technologies Announces Dividend

The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, November 26th. Investors of record on Wednesday, November 12th were given a dividend of $0.12 per share. The ex-dividend date was Wednesday, November 12th. This represents a $0.48 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 1.4%. Sensata Technologies’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is -240.00%.

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.