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Sensata Technologies Holding plc · Technology · United States · $6.0B · Avg Vol: $64M/d

74
StockRank
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Q
44
V
57
M
68
P/E (TTM)
69.5x
ROE
3.1%
D/E
0.8x
Dividend %
1.1%
AI CONVICTION THESIS

Sensata Technologies has strong momentum at M77 with a buyback on file, but quality at Q44 is below the calibrated floor and value V55 is offset, so stage one fails. Insider selling is separately adverse.

COMPANY DESCRIPTION

Sensata Technologies Holding plc is a global industrial technology company that develops and manufactures a broad portfolio of mission-critical sensors and controls for automotive, aerospace, industrial, and heavy vehicle applications. The company holds a strong leadership position in its specialized markets due to its extensive intellectual property, deep engineering expertise, and the indispensable nature of its products for safety, efficiency, and performance. This niche focus on essential sensing solutions creates significant barriers to entry and strong customer relationships.

FINANCIAL SUMMARY (USD)

Year2022202320242025CAGRTTM2026E2027EFwd CAGR
Revenue4.0B4.1B3.9B3.7B-2.8%3.8B3.9B4.0B4.5%
EPS2.00-0.030.850.21-52.8%0.620.230.259.4%
Shares152.4M150.7M150.1M145.8M-4.3%145.5M
Debt4.3B3.4B3.2B2.9B-12.3%2.4B
Equity3.1B3.0B2.9B2.8B-3.6%
Op CF460.6M456.7M551.5M621.5M10.5%693.9M
Inv CF-590.6M-165.0M-19.2M-95.8M
Fin CF-353.5M-1.0B-442.8M-550.6M
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PRICE (1Y)-7.1%
40.9842.9044.8246.7448.66Jul 29Aug 19Sep 9
SMA 50SMA 200

Close
$42.72
RSI (14)
49.7
52W High
$53.75
From 52W High
0.8%

SCORE BREAKDOWN

Quality
44
ROIC
4.6%41.1
ROE
3.1%34.9
GP/Assets
16.5%39.9
Op. Margin
16.4%77.2
FCF/Assets
6.1%65.5
Piotroski
538.9
Int. Cover
1.8x27.9
D/E Ratio
0.83x16.3
Current Ratio
2.29x59.2
Value
57
P/E (TTM)
69.5x20.8
EV/EBITDA
10.8x69.7
P/FCF
14.4x73.1
P/B
2.1x66.3
P/S
1.7x66.0
Div Yield
1.1%42.9
Momentum
68
52W High %
79%75.4
RS 6M
15%73.7
SMA 50/200
1.11x71.3
EPS Rev 4W
+0.2%24.7
EPS Rev 12W
+1.2%56.7
EPS Improve
+561%94.3
Q Growth
68%64.0

FUNDAMENTALS

Market Cap
$6.0B
P/E (Forward)
10.5x
Gross Margin
29.5%

SECTOR PEERS

Closest peers in Technology, ranked by industry match, size, and score similarity. Cross-listings of ST are excluded.

TickerCompanyMkt CapStockRankSignal
STSensata Technologies Holding plc(you)$6.0B74Buy
NOVTNovanta Inc.$5.4B74Buy
VNTVontier Corporation$4.4B77Buy
ITRIItron, Inc.$4.3B78Buy
CGNXCognex Corporation$10.2B85Strong Buy
BMIBadger Meter, Inc.$3.9B59Hold
ESEESCO Technologies Inc.$7.2B53Hold
MKSIMKS Inc.$17.3B67Buy
FTVFortive Corporation$18.0B60Hold
TDYTeledyne Technologies Incorporated$28.8B65Buy

Peer medians: ROE 4.6% · P/E 35.1x · Gross margin 51.3%

Sensata Technologies Holding plc (ST): Stock Score Summary

Sensata Technologies Holding plc (ST) has a MoatMap StockRank of 74/100 based on Quality (44/100), Value (57/100), and Momentum (68/100) factor scores. The current signal is BUY. Sensata Technologies has strong momentum at M77 with a buyback on file, but quality at Q44 is below the calibrated floor and value V55 is offset, so stage one fails. Insider selling is separately adverse.

Sensata Technologies Holding plc is a global industrial technology company that develops and manufactures a broad portfolio of mission-critical sensors and controls for automotive, aerospace, industrial, and heavy vehicle applications. The company holds a strong leadership position in its specialized markets due to its extensive intellectual property, deep engineering expertise, and the indispensable nature of its products for safety, efficiency, and performance. This niche focus on essential sensing solutions creates significant barriers to entry and strong customer relationships.

Key Financial Metrics

Price$42.72
Market Cap$6.0B
P/E (TTM)69.48
P/E (Forward)10.52
Price/Book2.12
Return on Equity3.1%
Return on Invested Capital4.6%
Debt/Equity0.83x
Gross Margin29.5%
Operating Margin16.4%
Revenue Growth5.0%
Dividend Yield1.1%
Free Cash Flow$414M

Sensata Technologies Holding plc operates in the Scientific & Technical Instruments industry, part of the Technology sector (United States).

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Sensata Technologies Holding plc’s (ST) StockRank?
MoatMap’s StockRank for Sensata Technologies Holding plc (ST) is 74/100, with a Buy signal. It is a composite of Quality (44), Value (57), and Momentum (68) factor ranks across MoatMap’s universe of 25,000+ stocks.
Does Sensata Technologies Holding plc have an economic moat?
Sensata Technologies Holding plc (ST) has a Quality factor score of 44/100. The Quality factor combines ROIC, Piotroski F-Score, and leverage: the financial fingerprints of a durable competitive advantage. A Quality score above 70 typically indicates a company with the characteristics of a moated business.
Is Sensata Technologies Holding plc a buy, hold, or sell?
MoatMap’s current signal for Sensata Technologies Holding plc (ST) is Buy, based on a StockRank of 74/100. Signals are derived mechanically from the StockRank composite and should be one input among many; combine with your own thesis on management, competitive position, and valuation.
What sector is Sensata Technologies Holding plc in?
Sensata Technologies Holding plc (ST) operates in the Technology sector, specifically the Scientific & Technical Instruments industry (United States).