Rep. Gilbert Ray Cisneros, Jr. Purchases Shares of Sensata Technologies Holding N.V. (NYSE:ST)

Representative Gilbert Ray Cisneros, Jr. (Democratic-California) recently bought shares of Sensata Technologies Holding N.V. (NYSE:ST). In a filing disclosed on June 08th, the Representative disclosed that they had bought between $1,001 and $15,000 in Sensata Technologies stock on May 7th. The trade occurred in the Representative’s “150 MAIN STREET TRUST > BANK OF AMERICA” account.

Representative Gilbert Ray Cisneros, Jr. also recently made the following trade(s):

• Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of SoftBank Group (OTCMKTS:SFTBF) on 6/2/2026.
• Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Ciena (NYSE:CIEN) on 5/29/2026.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of AutoZone (NYSE:AZO) on 5/29/2026.
• Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Independent Bank (NASDAQ:INDB) on 5/29/2026.
• Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Arcutis Biotherapeutics (NASDAQ:ARQT) on 5/29/2026.
• Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of HealthEquity (NASDAQ:HQY) on 5/29/2026.
• Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Boston Scientific (NYSE:BSX) on 5/29/2026.
• Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Perella Weinberg Partners (NASDAQ:PWP) on 5/29/2026.
• Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Cooper Companies (NASDAQ:COO) on 5/29/2026.
• Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Ligand Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:LGND) on 5/29/2026.

Sensata Technologies Price Performance

NYSE ST traded up $0.71 on Thursday, reaching $47.73. The company’s stock had a trading volume of 219,160 shares, compared to its average volume of 2,073,529. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.00, a quick ratio of 1.95 and a current ratio of 2.75. The firm’s 50 day moving average is $43.97 and its two-hundred day moving average is $37.97. Sensata Technologies Holding N.V. has a twelve month low of $26.95 and a twelve month high of $53.89. The stock has a market cap of $6.94 billion, a PE ratio of 154.62, a PEG ratio of 1.43 and a beta of 1.26.

Sensata Technologies (NYSE:ST) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, March 31st. The scientific and technical instruments company reported $0.86 earnings per share for the quarter. Sensata Technologies had a return on equity of 18.23% and a net margin of 1.28%.The firm had revenue of $934.80 million for the quarter. As a group, sell-side analysts predict that Sensata Technologies Holding N.V. will post 3.73 EPS for the current year.

Sensata Technologies Announces Dividend

The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, May 27th. Shareholders of record on Wednesday, May 13th were given a $0.12 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Wednesday, May 13th. This represents a $0.48 annualized dividend and a yield of 1.0%. Sensata Technologies’s payout ratio is 154.84%.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

A number of brokerages have recently commented on ST. Wall Street Zen lowered Sensata Technologies from a “strong-buy” rating to a “buy” rating in a report on Saturday, May 2nd. Bank of America upped their target price on shares of Sensata Technologies from $37.00 to $40.00 and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a research note on Friday, February 20th. Truist Financial raised shares of Sensata Technologies from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating and increased their price target for the stock from $43.00 to $58.00 in a research report on Wednesday, May 13th. UBS Group reaffirmed a “buy” rating and set a $57.00 price objective on shares of Sensata Technologies in a report on Tuesday, June 2nd. Finally, Wells Fargo & Company upped their price objective on Sensata Technologies from $42.00 to $48.00 and gave the company an “equal weight” rating in a research note on Tuesday, June 2nd. Four 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. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the stock has an average rating of “Hold” and a consensus price target of $47.70.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Sensata Technologies

A number of large investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the stock. Fifth Third Bancorp boosted its holdings in shares of Sensata Technologies by 1.0% in the 1st quarter. Fifth Third Bancorp now owns 27,782 shares of the scientific and technical instruments company’s stock worth $978,000 after buying an additional 268 shares during the last quarter. UMB Bank n.a. raised its holdings in shares of Sensata Technologies by 20.5% during the fourth quarter. UMB Bank n.a. now owns 1,678 shares of the scientific and technical instruments company’s stock valued at $56,000 after acquiring an additional 286 shares in the last quarter. Assetmark Inc. boosted its stake in shares of Sensata Technologies by 6.6% during the 1st quarter. Assetmark Inc. now owns 4,860 shares of the scientific and technical instruments company’s stock valued at $171,000 after purchasing an additional 303 shares in the last quarter. Van Den Berg Management I Inc. lifted its holdings in Sensata Technologies by 0.3% in the first quarter. Van Den Berg Management I Inc. now owns 128,294 shares of the scientific and technical instruments company’s stock worth $4,519,000 after buying an additional 329 shares during the period. Finally, Root Financial Partners LLC grew its holdings in shares of Sensata Technologies by 62.5% during the 1st quarter. Root Financial Partners LLC now owns 913 shares of the scientific and technical instruments company’s stock worth $32,000 after acquiring an additional 351 shares during the period. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 99.42% of the company’s stock.

Insiders Place Their Bets

In other news, EVP David K. Stott sold 6,335 shares of the stock in a transaction on Wednesday, May 20th. The stock was sold at an average price of $47.40, for a total value of $300,279.00. Following the sale, the executive vice president directly owned 39,687 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $1,881,163.80. This represents a 13.77% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is accessible through this link. Also, EVP Lynne J. Caljouw sold 2,913 shares of the stock in a transaction on Tuesday, April 7th. The shares were sold at an average price of $34.71, for a total value of $101,110.23. Following the sale, the executive vice president owned 72,842 shares in the company, valued at approximately $2,528,345.82. This represents a 3.85% decrease in their ownership of the stock. Additional details regarding this sale are available in the official SEC disclosure. In the last 90 days, insiders have sold 11,728 shares of company stock worth $486,949. Company insiders own 0.65% of the company’s stock.

About Representative Cisneros

Gil Cisneros (Democratic Party) is a member of the U.S. House, representing California’s 31st Congressional District. He assumed office on January 3, 2025. His current term ends on January 3, 2027.

Cisneros (Democratic Party) is running for re-election to the U.S. House to represent California’s 31st Congressional District. He declared candidacy for the 2026 election.

Gil Cisneros served in the U.S. Navy as a supply officer from 1994 to 2004. Cisneros earned a bachelor’s degree in political science from George Washington University in 1994, a master’s in business administration from Regis University in 2002, and a master’s degree in urban education policy from Brown University in 2015. His career experience includes working as a logistics manager for Frito-Lay. In 2010, Cisneros won the lottery and became involved in activism and philanthropy, founding a scholarship program for local high school students. In 2021, President Joe Biden (D) appointed Cisneros as under secretary of defense for personnel and readiness.

About Sensata Technologies

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.