Nordea Investment Management AB Takes $10.28 Million Position in Sensata Technologies Holding N.V. $ST

Nordea Investment Management AB purchased a new position in Sensata Technologies Holding N.V. (NYSE:ST) in the third quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm purchased 338,428 shares of the scientific and technical instruments company’s stock, valued at approximately $10,281,000. Nordea Investment Management AB owned about 0.23% of Sensata Technologies as of its most recent SEC filing.

A number of other hedge funds have also bought and sold shares of the company. First Horizon Corp purchased a new stake in shares of Sensata Technologies in the third quarter valued at $29,000. Hantz Financial Services Inc. grew its holdings in Sensata Technologies by 446.2% during the 2nd quarter. Hantz Financial Services Inc. now owns 994 shares of the scientific and technical instruments company’s stock valued at $30,000 after purchasing an additional 812 shares during the last quarter. True Wealth Design LLC raised its position in Sensata Technologies by 62.6% in the 3rd quarter. True Wealth Design LLC now owns 1,135 shares of the scientific and technical instruments company’s stock worth $35,000 after purchasing an additional 437 shares during the period. EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC lifted its stake in Sensata Technologies by 244.4% in the second quarter. EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 1,178 shares of the scientific and technical instruments company’s stock worth $35,000 after purchasing an additional 836 shares during the last quarter. Finally, SJS Investment Consulting Inc. boosted its position in shares of Sensata Technologies by 15,787.5% during the third quarter. SJS Investment Consulting Inc. now owns 1,271 shares of the scientific and technical instruments company’s stock valued at $39,000 after buying an additional 1,263 shares during the period. Institutional investors own 99.42% of the company’s stock.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

Several equities research analysts have recently weighed in on ST shares. The Goldman Sachs Group increased their price target on Sensata Technologies from $40.00 to $44.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a report on Monday, September 29th. Oppenheimer reiterated an “outperform” rating and issued a $43.00 target price on shares of Sensata Technologies in a research note on Wednesday, December 17th. Barclays decreased their target price on Sensata Technologies from $43.00 to $40.00 and set an “overweight” rating for the company in a research report on Monday, January 12th. Wells Fargo & Company upped their price target on shares of Sensata Technologies from $34.00 to $37.00 and gave the stock an “equal weight” rating in a report on Monday, January 12th. Finally, Weiss Ratings reiterated a “sell (d)” rating on shares of Sensata Technologies in a report on Monday, December 29th. Four analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, five have given a Hold rating and two have assigned a Sell rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, Sensata Technologies currently has an average rating of “Hold” and a consensus price target of $36.10.

Sensata Technologies Price Performance

ST opened at $35.04 on Friday. The company has a market capitalization of $5.10 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of -175.20, a PEG ratio of 1.30 and a beta of 1.15. The company has a current ratio of 2.91, a quick ratio of 2.10 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.18. Sensata Technologies Holding N.V. has a 12-month low of $17.32 and a 12-month high of $36.25. The business’s fifty day simple moving average is $33.08 and its 200-day simple moving average is $32.08.

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

Sensata Technologies Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, November 26th. Stockholders of record on Wednesday, November 12th were paid a dividend of $0.12 per share. The ex-dividend date was Wednesday, November 12th. This represents a $0.48 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 1.4%. Sensata Technologies’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is currently -240.00%.

Insider Activity at Sensata Technologies

In other news, EVP Lynne J. Caljouw sold 3,207 shares of Sensata Technologies stock in a transaction on Thursday, October 30th. The stock was sold at an average price of $32.45, for a total value of $104,067.15. Following the transaction, the executive vice president directly owned 66,536 shares in the company, valued at approximately $2,159,093.20. This trade represents a 4.60% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which can be accessed through this hyperlink. Also, EVP David K. Stott sold 839 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction on Tuesday, November 11th. The stock was sold at an average price of $30.80, for a total value of $25,841.20. Following the completion of the transaction, the executive vice president directly owned 35,444 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $1,091,675.20. The trade was a 2.31% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale is available in the SEC filing. Insiders have sold a total of 272,356 shares of company stock valued at $7,880,364 over the last ninety days. 0.89% of the stock is owned by company insiders.

Sensata Technologies Company Profile

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.