Sensata Technologies Holding N.V. $ST Shares Purchased by Analog Century Management LP

Analog Century Management LP grew its stake in Sensata Technologies Holding N.V. (NYSE:ST) by 13.2% in the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 1,200,636 shares of the scientific and technical instruments company’s stock after buying an additional 140,198 shares during the period. Sensata Technologies accounts for 2.0% of Analog Century Management LP’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 22nd largest holding. Analog Century Management LP owned about 0.82% of Sensata Technologies worth $36,679,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

A number of other hedge funds have also recently modified their holdings of the stock. Smartleaf Asset Management LLC increased its stake in Sensata Technologies by 659.7% in the third quarter. Smartleaf Asset Management LLC now owns 904 shares of the scientific and technical instruments company’s stock valued at $27,000 after purchasing an additional 785 shares during the period. First Horizon Corp acquired a new position in Sensata Technologies in the 3rd quarter valued at about $29,000. True Wealth Design LLC grew its stake in shares of 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 last quarter. EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC increased its stake 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 valued at $35,000 after buying an additional 836 shares during the period. Finally, SJS Investment Consulting Inc. raised its position in Sensata Technologies by 15,787.5% during 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 buying an additional 1,263 shares during the last quarter. 99.42% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Analyst Ratings Changes

A number of equities research analysts have weighed in on the company. Robert W. Baird lifted their price objective on Sensata Technologies from $39.00 to $40.00 and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a report on Friday, February 20th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. upped their price objective on Sensata Technologies from $32.00 to $34.00 and gave the stock an “underweight” rating in a report on Monday, February 23rd. Truist Financial increased their price objective on Sensata Technologies from $35.00 to $38.00 and gave the stock a “hold” rating in a research report on Friday, February 20th. Weiss Ratings raised shares of Sensata Technologies from a “sell (d+)” rating to a “hold (c-)” rating in a research note on Monday, March 2nd. Finally, Bank of America boosted their price objective on shares of Sensata Technologies from $37.00 to $40.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a report on Friday, February 20th. Four research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, six have given a Hold rating and one has given a Sell rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, Sensata Technologies has an average rating of “Hold” and a consensus price target of $40.20.

Sensata Technologies Stock Up 0.0%

Shares of NYSE:ST opened at $34.29 on Friday. The company has a market capitalization of $5.00 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 180.46, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.01 and a beta of 1.14. The company has a 50 day moving average of $35.59 and a two-hundred day moving average of $33.21. Sensata Technologies Holding N.V. has a 52-week low of $17.32 and a 52-week high of $39.09. The company has a quick ratio of 1.78, a current ratio of 2.57 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.02.

Sensata Technologies (NYSE:ST) last posted its earnings results on Thursday, February 19th. The scientific and technical instruments company reported $0.88 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.86 by $0.02. The business had revenue of $917.90 million for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $911.03 million. Sensata Technologies had a net margin of 0.83% and a return on equity of 17.92%. The business’s revenue for the quarter was up 1.1% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the previous year, the company posted $0.76 earnings per share. Sensata Technologies has set its Q1 2026 guidance at 0.810-0.850 EPS. As a group, analysts forecast that Sensata Technologies Holding N.V. will post 3.21 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Sensata Technologies Announces Dividend

The business also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, February 25th. Stockholders of record on Wednesday, February 11th were paid a $0.12 dividend. This represents a $0.48 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 1.4%. The ex-dividend date was Wednesday, February 11th. Sensata Technologies’s dividend payout ratio is 252.63%.

Insider Activity

In related news, EVP Lynne J. Caljouw sold 2,496 shares of Sensata Technologies stock in a transaction dated Thursday, February 12th. The stock was sold at an average price of $37.53, for a total value of $93,674.88. Following the completion of the transaction, the executive vice president directly 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 transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through this link. Company insiders own 0.89% of the company’s stock.

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.