Sensata Technologies Holding N.V. $ST Shares Sold by Tudor Investment Corp ET AL

Tudor Investment Corp ET AL cut its stake in shares of Sensata Technologies Holding N.V. (NYSE:ST) by 55.4% during the third quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 203,613 shares of the scientific and technical instruments company’s stock after selling 252,554 shares during the period. Tudor Investment Corp ET AL’s holdings in Sensata Technologies were worth $6,220,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Other institutional investors have also made changes to their positions in the company. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. raised its stake in Sensata Technologies by 107.8% during the 1st quarter. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. now owns 419,137 shares of the scientific and technical instruments company’s stock valued at $10,172,000 after purchasing an additional 217,418 shares during the period. United Services Automobile Association acquired a new position in shares of Sensata Technologies in the 1st quarter valued at about $246,000. UBS AM A Distinct Business Unit of UBS Asset Management Americas LLC lifted its position in shares of Sensata Technologies by 12.2% in the first quarter. UBS AM A Distinct Business Unit of UBS Asset Management Americas LLC now owns 505,957 shares of the scientific and technical instruments company’s stock worth $12,280,000 after purchasing an additional 55,045 shares in the last quarter. PNC Financial Services Group Inc. boosted its holdings in shares of Sensata Technologies by 64.0% during the second quarter. PNC Financial Services Group Inc. now owns 8,912 shares of the scientific and technical instruments company’s stock worth $268,000 after purchasing an additional 3,479 shares during the period. Finally, SG Americas Securities LLC grew its position in Sensata Technologies by 108.4% during the second quarter. SG Americas Securities LLC now owns 23,619 shares of the scientific and technical instruments company’s stock valued at $711,000 after purchasing an additional 12,283 shares in the last quarter. 99.42% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

ST has been the subject of a number of research analyst reports. Weiss Ratings upgraded shares of Sensata Technologies from a “sell (d+)” rating to a “hold (c-)” rating in a research report on Monday, March 2nd. JPMorgan Chase & Co. upped their price target on shares of Sensata Technologies from $32.00 to $34.00 and gave the stock an “underweight” rating in a research note on Monday, February 23rd. Bank of America increased their price objective on Sensata Technologies from $37.00 to $40.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a report on Friday, February 20th. Wells Fargo & Company boosted their target price on Sensata Technologies from $34.00 to $37.00 and gave the company an “equal weight” rating in a research note on Monday, January 12th. Finally, Truist Financial upped their target price on Sensata Technologies from $35.00 to $38.00 and gave the stock a “hold” rating in a research report on Friday, February 20th. Four investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, six have assigned a Hold rating and one has given a Sell rating to the company. According to MarketBeat, the stock presently has an average rating of “Hold” and a consensus price target of $40.20.

Insider Transactions at Sensata Technologies

In related news, EVP Lynne J. Caljouw sold 2,496 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction 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 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 position. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is available through this link. Insiders own 0.89% of the company’s stock.

Sensata Technologies Stock Performance

Shares of NYSE ST opened at $36.35 on Wednesday. The business’s 50-day simple moving average is $35.48 and its 200-day simple moving average is $33.31. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.02, a quick ratio of 1.78 and a current ratio of 2.57. Sensata Technologies Holding N.V. has a 52 week low of $17.32 and a 52 week high of $39.09. The firm has a market cap of $5.30 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 191.31, a P/E/G ratio of 1.02 and a beta of 1.14.

Sensata Technologies (NYSE:ST) last posted its earnings results on Thursday, February 19th. The scientific and technical instruments company reported $0.88 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.86 by $0.02. The firm 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%.The company’s revenue for the quarter was up 1.1% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the previous year, the company earned $0.76 EPS. Sensata Technologies has set its Q1 2026 guidance at 0.810-0.850 EPS. As a group, equities research analysts expect that Sensata Technologies Holding N.V. will post 3.21 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Sensata Technologies Announces Dividend

The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, February 25th. Investors 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 1.3%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Wednesday, February 11th. Sensata Technologies’s dividend payout ratio is currently 252.63%.

Sensata Technologies Company 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.