Invesco Ltd. Cuts Stock Holdings in Sensata Technologies Holding N.V. $ST

Invesco Ltd. lowered its stake in shares of Sensata Technologies Holding N.V. (NYSE:ST) by 6.1% during the first quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 306,168 shares of the scientific and technical instruments company’s stock after selling 20,012 shares during the quarter. Invesco Ltd. owned 0.21% of Sensata Technologies worth $7,431,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

A number of other large investors have also modified their holdings of the stock. Vanguard Group Inc. increased its position in shares of Sensata Technologies by 3.2% during the first quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 15,017,354 shares of the scientific and technical instruments company’s stock worth $364,471,000 after acquiring an additional 465,878 shares during the period. Janus Henderson Group PLC increased its position in shares of Sensata Technologies by 0.5% during the fourth quarter. Janus Henderson Group PLC now owns 9,767,232 shares of the scientific and technical instruments company’s stock worth $267,621,000 after acquiring an additional 44,233 shares during the period. Eminence Capital LP increased its holdings in Sensata Technologies by 25.2% in the fourth quarter. Eminence Capital LP now owns 4,318,718 shares of the scientific and technical instruments company’s stock valued at $118,333,000 after buying an additional 870,419 shares during the last quarter. Victory Capital Management Inc. increased its holdings in Sensata Technologies by 24.7% in the first quarter. Victory Capital Management Inc. now owns 2,782,600 shares of the scientific and technical instruments company’s stock valued at $67,534,000 after buying an additional 551,231 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Woodline Partners LP increased its holdings in Sensata Technologies by 65.2% in the fourth quarter. Woodline Partners LP now owns 2,277,826 shares of the scientific and technical instruments company’s stock valued at $62,412,000 after buying an additional 898,835 shares during the last quarter. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 99.42% of the company’s stock.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

ST has been the topic of several recent analyst reports. Bank of America increased their target price on Sensata Technologies from $27.00 to $32.00 and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a report on Wednesday, July 16th. UBS Group increased their target price on Sensata Technologies from $41.00 to $43.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a report on Wednesday, July 30th. Truist Financial increased their target price on Sensata Technologies from $27.00 to $35.00 and gave the company a “hold” rating in a report on Wednesday, July 30th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. increased their target price on Sensata Technologies from $23.00 to $32.00 and gave the company an “underweight” rating in a report on Thursday, July 17th. Finally, Evercore ISI increased their target price on Sensata Technologies from $27.00 to $30.00 and gave the company an “in-line” rating in a report on Wednesday, July 30th. Four equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, seven have issued a Hold rating and one has issued a Sell rating to the company. According to MarketBeat, the stock presently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and a consensus target price of $34.64.

Sensata Technologies Stock Performance

Shares of ST stock opened at $33.1180 on Tuesday. The stock’s 50-day moving average is $31.08 and its two-hundred day moving average is $27.28. The firm has a market cap of $4.82 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 44.16, a PEG ratio of 1.31 and a beta of 1.14. Sensata Technologies Holding N.V. has a 1 year low of $17.32 and a 1 year high of $39.04. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.11, a quick ratio of 1.94 and a current ratio of 2.71.

Sensata Technologies (NYSE:ST) last announced its earnings results on Tuesday, July 29th. The scientific and technical instruments company reported $0.87 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.84 by $0.03. Sensata Technologies had a net margin of 2.97% and a return on equity of 16.88%. The business had revenue of $943.38 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $928.25 million. During the same quarter in the prior year, the firm earned $0.93 earnings per share. The business’s quarterly revenue was down 8.9% compared to the same quarter last year. Sensata Technologies has set its Q3 2025 guidance at 0.810-0.87 EPS. Analysts predict that Sensata Technologies Holding N.V. will post 3.21 earnings per share for the current year.

Sensata Technologies Announces Dividend

The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, August 27th. Stockholders of record on Wednesday, August 13th will be paid a dividend of $0.12 per share. The ex-dividend date is Wednesday, August 13th. This represents a $0.48 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 1.4%. Sensata Technologies’s dividend payout ratio is 64.00%.

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.