Blue Trust Inc. Boosts Stake in Sensata Technologies Holding N.V. $ST

Blue Trust Inc. boosted its stake in shares of Sensata Technologies Holding N.V. (NYSE:ST) by 33.2% in the second quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 2,566 shares of the scientific and technical instruments company’s stock after buying an additional 640 shares during the period. Blue Trust Inc.’s holdings in Sensata Technologies were worth $77,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission.

A number of other large investors have also made changes to their positions in ST. Price T Rowe Associates Inc. MD increased its position in shares of Sensata Technologies by 14.6% during the first quarter. Price T Rowe Associates Inc. MD now owns 8,964,077 shares of the scientific and technical instruments company’s stock worth $217,559,000 after purchasing an additional 1,142,649 shares in the last quarter. Dimensional Fund Advisors LP increased its position in shares of Sensata Technologies by 14.3% in the 1st quarter. Dimensional Fund Advisors LP now owns 6,639,888 shares of the scientific and technical instruments company’s stock valued at $161,152,000 after acquiring an additional 831,702 shares during the period. Victory Capital Management Inc. increased its position in shares of Sensata Technologies by 24.7% in the 1st quarter. Victory Capital Management Inc. now owns 2,782,600 shares of the scientific and technical instruments company’s stock valued at $67,534,000 after acquiring an additional 551,231 shares during the period. Invenomic Capital Management LP increased its position in shares of Sensata Technologies by 51.7% in the 1st quarter. Invenomic Capital Management LP now owns 1,584,088 shares of the scientific and technical instruments company’s stock valued at $38,446,000 after acquiring an additional 539,908 shares during the period. Finally, Hotchkis & Wiley Capital Management LLC acquired a new position in shares of Sensata Technologies in the 1st quarter valued at $12,141,000. 99.42% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

ST has been the topic of several research reports. Weiss Ratings reissued a “hold (c-)” rating on shares of Sensata Technologies in a research report on Wednesday, October 8th. Wells Fargo & Company upped their target price on Sensata Technologies from $30.00 to $33.00 and gave the company an “equal weight” rating in a research report on Wednesday, July 30th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. upped their target price on Sensata Technologies from $23.00 to $32.00 and gave the company an “underweight” rating in a research report on Thursday, July 17th. Evercore ISI upped their price target on shares of Sensata Technologies from $27.00 to $30.00 and gave the company an “in-line” rating in a report on Wednesday, July 30th. Finally, Wall Street Zen raised shares of Sensata Technologies from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a report on Saturday, August 2nd. One analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, four have assigned a Buy rating, seven have assigned a Hold rating and one has given a Sell rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the stock presently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and an average price target of $36.50.

Sensata Technologies Trading Down 1.8%

ST stock opened at $31.25 on Friday. The firm has a market cap of $4.55 billion, a P/E ratio of 41.66, a PEG ratio of 1.24 and a beta of 1.15. Sensata Technologies Holding N.V. has a 52-week low of $17.32 and a 52-week high of $36.33. The company’s 50-day simple moving average is $31.55 and its 200-day simple moving average is $28.27. The company has a quick ratio of 1.94, a current ratio of 2.71 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.11.

Sensata Technologies (NYSE:ST) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, July 29th. The scientific and technical instruments company reported $0.87 earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.84 by $0.03. The firm had revenue of $943.38 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $928.25 million. Sensata Technologies had a net margin of 2.97% and a return on equity of 16.88%. Sensata Technologies’s quarterly revenue was down 8.9% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period last year, the company posted $0.93 EPS. Sensata Technologies has set its Q3 2025 guidance at 0.810-0.87 EPS. As a group, equities analysts forecast that Sensata Technologies Holding N.V. will post 3.21 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Insider Buying and Selling

In other Sensata Technologies news, EVP Lynne J. Caljouw sold 2,576 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, September 9th. The shares were sold at an average price of $31.98, for a total value of $82,380.48. Following the completion of the sale, the executive vice president owned 77,185 shares in the company, valued at approximately $2,468,376.30. This represents a 3.23% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through the SEC website. Insiders own 0.89% of the company’s stock.

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.