Sensata Technologies Holding plc (NYSE:ST) Given Consensus Rating of “Hold” by Brokerages

Sensata Technologies Holding plc (NYSE:STGet Free Report) has been assigned a consensus rating of “Hold” from the eleven analysts that are currently covering the company, MarketBeat Ratings reports. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, seven have assigned a hold rating and three have assigned a buy rating to the company. The average 1 year target price among brokerages that have updated their coverage on the stock in the last year is $43.40.

ST has been the subject of several recent analyst reports. Vertical Research began coverage on shares of Sensata Technologies in a report on Tuesday, July 23rd. They issued a “buy” rating and a $55.00 price target for the company. Oppenheimer decreased their target price on shares of Sensata Technologies from $50.00 to $47.00 and set an “outperform” rating on the stock in a report on Wednesday, July 31st. The Goldman Sachs Group cut their price target on shares of Sensata Technologies from $41.00 to $39.00 and set a “neutral” rating for the company in a report on Tuesday, October 1st. Truist Financial decreased their price objective on Sensata Technologies from $46.00 to $38.00 and set a “hold” rating on the stock in a report on Tuesday, July 30th. Finally, Wolfe Research started coverage on shares of Sensata Technologies in a report on Thursday, September 5th. They issued a “peer perform” rating on the stock.

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Sensata Technologies Stock Performance

NYSE ST opened at $33.64 on Tuesday. The stock has a market capitalization of $5.08 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 841.21, a PEG ratio of 1.36 and a beta of 1.25. The stock has a 50-day moving average of $35.65 and a 200 day moving average of $37.70. The company has a current ratio of 1.77, a quick ratio of 1.31 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.06. Sensata Technologies has a twelve month low of $30.56 and a twelve month high of $43.14.

Sensata Technologies Announces Dividend

The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, November 27th. Stockholders of record on Wednesday, November 13th will be paid a $0.12 dividend. This represents a $0.48 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 1.43%. The ex-dividend date is Wednesday, November 13th. Sensata Technologies’s payout ratio is currently 1,200.30%.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Sensata Technologies

Several large investors have recently bought and sold shares of the stock. GAMMA Investing LLC grew its position in shares of Sensata Technologies by 399.0% during the second quarter. GAMMA Investing LLC now owns 968 shares of the scientific and technical instruments company’s stock worth $36,000 after buying an additional 774 shares in the last quarter. Versant Capital Management Inc purchased a new position in Sensata Technologies in the second quarter worth approximately $37,000. Quarry LP grew its holdings in Sensata Technologies by 227.1% during the 2nd quarter. Quarry LP now owns 1,063 shares of the scientific and technical instruments company’s stock worth $40,000 after acquiring an additional 738 shares in the last quarter. SageView Advisory Group LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Sensata Technologies in the 1st quarter valued at approximately $85,000. Finally, Assetmark Inc. raised its holdings in shares of Sensata Technologies by 19.0% in the 3rd quarter. Assetmark Inc. now owns 2,602 shares of the scientific and technical instruments company’s stock valued at $93,000 after purchasing an additional 416 shares in the last quarter. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 99.42% of the company’s stock.

Sensata Technologies Company Profile

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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.

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