Sensata Technologies Holding N.V. $ST Shares Purchased by Loomis Sayles & Co. L P

Loomis Sayles & Co. L P raised its stake in shares of Sensata Technologies Holding N.V. (NYSE:ST) by 15.1% during the second quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The fund owned 361,980 shares of the scientific and technical instruments company’s stock after buying an additional 47,384 shares during the quarter. Loomis Sayles & Co. L P’s holdings in Sensata Technologies were worth $10,899,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Several other hedge funds also recently bought and sold shares of ST. Vanguard Group Inc. boosted its stake in shares of Sensata Technologies by 3.2% during the first quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 15,017,354 shares of the scientific and technical instruments company’s stock valued at $364,471,000 after acquiring an additional 465,878 shares during the last quarter. Artisan Partners Limited Partnership raised its stake in Sensata Technologies by 2.6% in the 2nd quarter. Artisan Partners Limited Partnership now owns 14,097,006 shares of the scientific and technical instruments company’s stock valued at $424,461,000 after purchasing an additional 354,246 shares during the last quarter. Price T Rowe Associates Inc. MD lifted its holdings in Sensata Technologies by 14.6% in the 1st quarter. Price T Rowe Associates Inc. MD now owns 8,964,077 shares of the scientific and technical instruments company’s stock valued at $217,559,000 after purchasing an additional 1,142,649 shares in the last quarter. Dimensional Fund Advisors LP boosted its stake in shares of Sensata Technologies by 14.3% during the 1st quarter. Dimensional Fund Advisors LP now owns 6,639,888 shares of the scientific and technical instruments company’s stock worth $161,152,000 after purchasing an additional 831,702 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Fuller & Thaler Asset Management Inc. grew its holdings in shares of Sensata Technologies by 4.2% during the first quarter. Fuller & Thaler Asset Management Inc. now owns 5,479,997 shares of the scientific and technical instruments company’s stock worth $133,000,000 after buying an additional 219,127 shares in the last quarter. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 99.42% of the company’s stock.

Sensata Technologies Stock Up 1.1%

Shares of NYSE ST opened at $32.43 on Tuesday. The stock has a market capitalization of $4.72 billion, a PE ratio of -162.14, a P/E/G ratio of 1.26 and a beta of 1.17. The company has a quick ratio of 1.94, a current ratio of 2.91 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.18. The firm has a fifty day moving average of $31.02 and a 200-day moving average of $30.53. Sensata Technologies Holding N.V. has a 52-week low of $17.32 and a 52-week high of $33.90.

Sensata Technologies (NYSE:ST) last issued its earnings results on Tuesday, October 28th. The scientific and technical instruments company reported $0.89 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.85 by $0.04. Sensata Technologies had a positive return on equity of 17.22% and a negative net margin of 0.71%.The business had revenue of $931.98 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $918.83 million. During the same period last year, the company posted $0.86 EPS. The business’s quarterly revenue was down 5.2% on a year-over-year basis. Sensata Technologies has set its Q4 2025 guidance at 0.830-0.870 EPS. On average, analysts anticipate that Sensata Technologies Holding N.V. will post 3.21 EPS for the current year.

Sensata Technologies Announces Dividend

The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, November 26th. Stockholders of record on Wednesday, November 12th were paid a $0.12 dividend. This represents a $0.48 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 1.5%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Wednesday, November 12th. Sensata Technologies’s payout ratio is currently -240.00%.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

A number of equities analysts have recently weighed in on ST shares. Evercore ISI set a $32.00 price objective on shares of Sensata Technologies in a research note on Wednesday, October 29th. Wells Fargo & Company lifted their target price on shares of Sensata Technologies from $33.00 to $34.00 and gave the stock an “equal weight” rating in a research note on Wednesday, October 29th. Barclays initiated coverage on Sensata Technologies in a research note on Wednesday, October 8th. They set an “overweight” rating and a $43.00 price target on the stock. The Goldman Sachs Group lifted their price objective on Sensata Technologies from $40.00 to $44.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research report on Monday, September 29th. Finally, Weiss Ratings reiterated a “sell (d)” rating on shares of Sensata Technologies in a research note on Tuesday, November 25th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, three have given a Buy rating, five have given a Hold rating and two have given a Sell rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat, the stock currently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and a consensus target price of $35.80.

Insider Transactions at Sensata Technologies

In related news, EVP David K. Stott sold 839 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, November 11th. The shares were sold at an average price of $30.80, for a total transaction of $25,841.20. Following the completion of the sale, the executive vice president owned 35,444 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $1,091,675.20. This represents a 2.31% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through the SEC website. Also, Director Ali John Mirshekari sold 33,933 shares of Sensata Technologies stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, November 21st. The shares were sold at an average price of $29.53, for a total transaction of $1,002,041.49. The SEC filing for this sale provides additional information. In the last quarter, insiders sold 274,932 shares of company stock worth $7,962,744. 0.89% of the stock is currently owned by company insiders.

Sensata Technologies Profile

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.