Analytical Overview: Sensata Technologies Holding Plc (ST)’s Ratios Tell a Financial Story

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As of close of business last night, Sensata Technologies Holding Plc’s stock clocked out at $21.40, up 0.14% from its previous closing price of $21.37. In other words, the price has increased by $0.14 from its previous closing price. On the day, 1.68 million shares were traded. ST stock price reached its highest trading level at $21.455 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $20.57.

Ratios:

To gain a deeper understanding of ST’s stock, we examine its different ratios. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 5.39 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 8.26. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 1.99 and its Current Ratio is at 2.85. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 1.13 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 1.12.

Upgrades & Downgrades

In addition, analysts’ ratings and any changes thereto give investors an idea of the stock’s future direction. In the most recent recommendation for this company, Wells Fargo on April 25, 2025, initiated with a Equal Weight rating and assigned the stock a target price of $20.

On April 10, 2025, Goldman Upgraded its rating to Buy which previously was Neutral but kept the price unchanged to $27.

Evercore ISI Downgraded its Outperform to In-line on April 03, 2025, while the target price for the stock was maintained at $27.

Insider Transactions:

Investing in insider trades can also provide an investor with insight into how management views future stock prices. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Nov 07 ’24 when Stott David K sold 6,330 shares for $33.53 per share. The transaction valued at 212,245 led to the insider holds 27,191 shares of the business.

Stott David K bought 6,330 shares of ST for $212,245 on Nov 07 ’24. On Aug 08 ’24, another insider, Slater Jennifer Lynn, who serves as the Officer of the company, bought 2,257 shares for $35.81 each.

Valuation Measures:

Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, ST now has a Market Capitalization of 3200412672 and an Enterprise Value of 5864212992. As of this moment, Sensata’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 25.16, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 6.30. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 12.70. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 0.81 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 1.11. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 1.491 whereas that against EBITDA is 7.672.

Stock Price History:

The Beta on a monthly basis for ST is 1.02, which has changed by -0.4568528 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.09969199 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, ST has reached a high of $43.14, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $17.32. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -13.31%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -31.01%.

Shares Statistics:

It appears that ST traded 2.05M shares on average per day over the past three months and 1505600 shares per day over the past ten days. A total of 149.55M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 147.79M. Insiders hold about 1.18% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 104.73% stake in the company. Shares short for ST as of 1744675200 were 4092591 with a Short Ratio of 2.00, compared to 1741910400 on 4553739. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 4092591 and a Short% of Float of 2.75.

Dividends & Splits

With its trailing 12-month dividend rate of 0.48, ST has a forward annual dividend rate of 0.48. Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.022461394

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