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Sensata Technologies Holding NV (ST)



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Upturn Advisory Summary
06/30/2025: ST (1-star) has a low Upturn Star Rating. Not recommended to BUY.
1 Year Target Price $32.57
1 Year Target Price $32.57
7 | Strong Buy |
1 | Buy |
8 | Hold |
1 | Sell |
0 | Strong Sell |
Analysis of Past Performance
Type Stock | Historic Profit -21.07% | Avg. Invested days 22 | Today’s Advisory Consider higher Upturn Star rating |
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Key Highlights
Company Size Mid-Cap Stock | Market Capitalization 4.40B USD | Price to earnings Ratio 37.17 | 1Y Target Price 32.57 |
Price to earnings Ratio 37.17 | 1Y Target Price 32.57 | ||
Volume (30-day avg) 17 | Beta 1.09 | 52 Weeks Range 17.25 - 41.66 | Updated Date 06/30/2025 |
52 Weeks Range 17.25 - 41.66 | Updated Date 06/30/2025 | ||
Dividends yield (FY) 1.60% | Basic EPS (TTM) 0.81 |
Analyzing Revenue: Products, Geography and Growth
Revenue by Products
Product revenue - Year on Year
Revenue by Geography
Geography revenue - Year on Year
Earnings Date
Report Date - | When - | Estimate - | Actual - |
Profitability
Profit Margin 3.19% | Operating Margin (TTM) 14.12% |
Management Effectiveness
Return on Assets (TTM) 3.72% | Return on Equity (TTM) 4.2% |
Valuation
Trailing PE 37.17 | Forward PE 9.18 | Enterprise Value 7016693801 | Price to Sales(TTM) 1.15 |
Enterprise Value 7016693801 | Price to Sales(TTM) 1.15 | ||
Enterprise Value to Revenue 1.83 | Enterprise Value to EBITDA 16.02 | Shares Outstanding 146290000 | Shares Floating 145171076 |
Shares Outstanding 146290000 | Shares Floating 145171076 | ||
Percent Insiders 1.12 | Percent Institutions 105.95 |
Analyst Ratings
Rating 4 | Target Price 32.57 | Buy 1 | Strong Buy 7 |
Buy 1 | Strong Buy 7 | ||
Hold 8 | Sell 1 | Strong Sell - | |
Strong Sell - |
Upturn AI SWOT
Sensata Technologies Holding NV

Company Overview
History and Background
Sensata Technologies was founded in 1916 as General Plate Company, a part of Texas Instruments. It was acquired by Bain Capital in 2006 and became an independent company. Sensata Technologies Holding NV was officially listed on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE: ST) in 2010. The company has grown through organic growth and strategic acquisitions, focusing on sensor technologies.
Core Business Areas
- Sensing Solutions: Develops and manufactures a wide array of sensors for automotive, industrial, aerospace, and appliance applications. These sensors measure pressure, temperature, position, and other parameters.
- Performance Sensing: Focuses on high-performance sensing solutions for critical applications such as automotive braking systems, HVAC systems, and aerospace engine control.
- Sensing: Designs and manufactures a broad portfolio of application-specific sensors and controls that are used in everyday products
Leadership and Structure
The CEO is Jeff Cote. Sensata Technologies Holding NV has a structured organizational hierarchy, with various business units reporting to the executive leadership team. The board of directors provides oversight and guidance.
Top Products and Market Share
Key Offerings
- Pressure Sensors: Used extensively in automotive applications (tire pressure monitoring systems, engine management). Market share is estimated at 15% globally. Competitors include TE Connectivity, Amphenol, and Bosch. There are numerous vehicles sold daily using pressure sensors.
- Temperature Sensors: Essential for HVAC systems, industrial processes, and appliances. Sensata is a major player in this segment. Competitors are Honeywell, Emerson Electric, and Texas Instruments. Temperature control impacts many industries.
- Circuit Protection: Protects electrical systems from overcurrent and overvoltage conditions. Used in automotive, industrial, and consumer electronics. Competitors include Eaton, Littelfuse, and Mersen.
Market Dynamics
Industry Overview
The sensor market is experiencing robust growth, driven by increasing demand for automation, connectivity (IoT), and electric vehicles. Key trends include miniaturization, wireless sensing, and sensor fusion.
Positioning
Sensata Technologies Holding NV is a leading provider of sensor solutions, holding strong positions in automotive and industrial sectors. Its competitive advantages include a broad product portfolio, technological expertise, and established customer relationships.
Total Addressable Market (TAM)
The global sensor market is estimated at over $200 billion. Sensata is targeting various segments of this market, including automotive, industrial, and aerospace. The company is aiming to capture a larger share of the growing market.
Upturn SWOT Analysis
Strengths
- Broad Product Portfolio
- Strong Customer Relationships
- Technological Expertise
- Global Presence
- Strong Brand Recognition
Weaknesses
- Dependence on Automotive Sector
- Exposure to Economic Cycles
- Relatively High Debt Levels
- Subject to supply chain issues.
Opportunities
- Growing Demand for Sensors in IoT
- Expansion in Electric Vehicles
- Increasing Automation in Industries
- Strategic Acquisitions
- Growth in Aerospace Sector
Threats
- Intense Competition
- Technological Obsolescence
- Economic Downturns
- Fluctuations in Raw Material Prices
- Geopolitical Risks
Competitors and Market Share
Key Competitors
- TE (TEL)
- Honeywell (HON)
- Amphenol (APH)
Competitive Landscape
Sensata has advantages in specific sensing solutions, particularly in the automotive sector. However, competitors like TE Connectivity and Honeywell have a broader reach across multiple industries.
Major Acquisitions
Custom Sensors & Technologies (CST)
- Year: 2015
- Acquisition Price (USD millions): 1000
- Strategic Rationale: Expanded Sensata's portfolio of sensing solutions and broadened its presence in key markets.
Growth Trajectory and Initiatives
Historical Growth: Sensata has achieved moderate growth through organic expansion and acquisitions. Recent growth is closely tied to electric vehicles.
Future Projections: Analysts project moderate revenue growth, driven by growth in EVs and industrial automation.
Recent Initiatives: Sensata has recently invested in new product development and acquisitions to expand its product portfolio and market reach.
Summary
Sensata is a major player in the sensor market with strong positioning in automotive and industrial sectors. Its broad product portfolio and technological expertise are key strengths. However, the company faces competition and some dependence on the cyclical automotive sector. Future growth opportunities lie in IoT, electric vehicles, and automation.
Peer Comparison
Sources and Disclaimers
Data Sources:
- Company Filings (SEC)
- Analyst Reports
- Industry Publications
Disclaimers:
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About Sensata Technologies Holding NV
Exchange NYSE | Headquaters Attleboro, MA, United States | ||
IPO Launch date 2010-03-11 | CEO & Director Mr. Stephan Von Schuckmann | ||
Sector Technology | Industry Scientific & Technical Instruments | Full time employees 18000 | Website https://www.sensata.com |
Full time employees 18000 | Website https://www.sensata.com |
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 through two segments, Performance Sensing and Sensing Solutions. The Performance Sensing segment offers sensors and high-voltage solutions used in subsystems of automobiles, on-road trucks, and off-road equipment, such as tire pressure monitoring, thermal management, electrical protection, regenerative braking, powertrain, and exhaust management for engine/transmission, and exhaust management. The Sensing Solutions segment provides application-specific sensor and electrical protection products, such as pressure, temperature, and position sensors; motor and compressor protectors; high-voltage contactors; solid state relays; bimetal electromechanical controls; power inverters; charge controllers; battery management systems; operator controls; and power conversion systems. It serves automotive, on-road truck, and construction; and original equipment manufacturers in agriculture, control, appliance, medical, energy and charging infrastructure, data/telecom, and aerospace and defense industries, as well as systems integrators, aerospace, and motor and compressor distributors. Sensata Technologies Holding plc was founded in 1916 and is headquartered in Attleboro, Massachusetts.
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