STTechnology · Scientific & Technical InstrumentsThe 11 Wall Street analysts covering Sensata Technologies Holding Plc hold a median 12-month price target of $53 — +30.2% from the last close. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model, run across ~4,600 US stocks, ranks it 93 of 100 as at 22 Oct 2026 — among the strongest tenth. Here, the model and the Street point the same way.
Consensus tells you what everyone already believes. The model scores Sensata Technologies Holding Plc on its factor families — the same systematic rank behind the Ticker Nerd portfolio.
Percentile across ~4,600 US stocks on Ticker Nerd’s systematic factor model. Higher is better. How the model is built and tested
Issuance (98): The share count has been shrinking and the company is not leaning on new borrowing.
Volatility (44): The share price moves around a lot.
Size (20): Larger than most of the companies we track — more scrutinised, less often mispriced.
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The bullish and bearish analyst opinions on ST, reported as data — targets and ratings, the market's view beside the model's.
Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.
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The green dot is the last close — the median target sits +30.2% from it.
Of the 20 most recent actions, 4 moved their price target up and 1 moved it down.
| Date | Firm | Action | Rating | Target |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Oct 2026 | UBS | Maintains | Buy | $57 → $54 |
| 8 Sept 2026 | Barclays | Upgrade | Overweight | — |
| 8 Sept 2026 | Barclays | Upgrade | Overweight | $55 |
| 3 Aug 2026 | Barclays | Maintains | Equal-Weight | $53 → $55 |
| 3 Aug 2026 | Barclays | Maintains | Equal-Weight | — |
| 31 July 2026 | Oppenheimer | Maintains | Outperform | $55 → $58 |
| 31 July 2026 | Oppenheimer | Maintains | Outperform | — |
| 30 July 2026 | Evercore ISI Group | Maintains | In-Line | $43 → $50 |
| 30 July 2026 | Evercore ISI Group | Maintains | In-Line | — |
| 9 July 2026 | B of A Securities | Maintains | Neutral | $46 → $48 |
| 9 July 2026 | B of A Securities | Maintains | Neutral | — |
| 25 June 2026 | Wells Fargo | Maintains | Equal-Weight | — |
| 2 June 2026 | Wells Fargo | Maintains | Equal-Weight | — |
| 29 May 2026 | Barclays | Downgrade | Equal-Weight | — |
| 26 May 2026 | Goldman Sachs | Maintains | Buy | — |
| 13 May 2026 | Truist Securities | Upgrade | Buy | — |
| 29 Apr 2026 | Barclays | Maintains | Overweight | — |
| 29 Apr 2026 | Evercore ISI Group | Maintains | In-Line | — |
| 29 Apr 2026 | Goldman Sachs | Maintains | Buy | — |
| 29 Apr 2026 | Oppenheimer | Maintains | Outperform | — |
Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.
ST appears in the Radar on the weeks it earns a place.
Both lines are total return — dividends reinvested — so the comparison is honest on both sides.
Over the twelve months to 22 Oct 2026, Sensata Technologies Holding Plc returned +30.4% against +15.6% for the S&P 500, dividends included.
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Not the forecast itself — the direction analysts are revising it. Revision direction is one of the model's factor families.
A margin means little on its own. Each bar marks where the figure sits across the whole US universe we score.
Cheaper than 10% of US stocks
Cheaper than 58% of US stocks
Cheaper than 43% of US stocks
Cheaper than 36% of US stocks
Higher than 39% of US stocks
Higher than 79% of US stocks
Higher than 35% of US stocks
Higher than 74% of US stocks
Higher than 53% of US stocks
Higher than 50% of US stocks
Higher than 75% of US stocks
Higher than 72% of US dividend payers
Bars mark the percentile across the ~4,600 US stocks Ticker Nerd covers, among those reporting the figure.
The headline figures, each with its date. Every row carries its own link — cite it straight from here.
Sensata Technologies Holding Plc has a market value of $5.9B and an enterprise value of $8.0B.
Revenue in the twelve months to 30 June 2026: $3.8B. The latest quarter grew 5.0% year on year.
Net income over the same four quarters: $90.0M, a 2.4% net margin.
Diluted earnings per share, trailing twelve months: $0.60.
Free cash flow in the twelve months to 30 June 2026: $579.2M.
Sensata Technologies Holding Plc spent $25.1M on share buybacks and $69.8M on dividends in the twelve months to 30 June 2026.
Trailing P/E: 67.8×; forward P/E: 10.0× — the forward figure prices analyst consensus estimates, not reported earnings.
Forward dividend yield: 1.18%, paying out 80% of earnings.
Sensata Technologies Holding Plc employs 16,700 people — $226K of revenue per employee.
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Zacks Investment Research explains that its Style Scores help investors identify stocks rated highly according to their investing style, and frames Sensata as a growth stock.
Why it matters — The item presents Sensata positively through Zacks’ growth-stock framing and introduces the Style Scores as its basis for that view.
Sensata Technologies’ board approved a fourth-quarter 2026 dividend of $0.12 per share.
Why it matters — ST watchers may note the company’s announced dividend amount and quarter.
Sensata Technologies announced the launch of its FL Series Ultrasonic Flow Sensors, a non-intrusive solution for monitoring liquid cooling systems in data centers and industrial applications. The sensors support flow rates up to 400 liters per minute and are intended to help operators identify potential issues and protect critical computing infrastructure uptime.
Why it matters — The launch adds a product aimed at monitoring coolant flow in data center cooling systems, an application relevant to Sensata Technologies.
Zacks Investment Research says Sensata has two key ingredients associated with a likely earnings beat in its upcoming report and outlines expectations ahead of next week’s release.
Why it matters — The item previews Sensata’s upcoming earnings report and highlights Zacks’ assessment of factors relevant to the results.
Sensata Technologies introduced its ePM electrostatic particulate matter sensor, a real-time monitoring solution for diesel exhaust systems. The sensor is designed to detect particulate matter concentrations and help automotive and commercial vehicle OEMs meet emissions monitoring requirements.
Why it matters — The launch adds a new emissions-monitoring product to Sensata’s offerings for automotive and commercial vehicle OEMs.
The 11 Wall Street analysts covering Sensata Technologies Holding Plc have a median 12-month price target of $53, with estimates ranging from $45 to $63. These are third-party analyst estimates, not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.
Of the 11 analysts covering Sensata Technologies Holding Plc, 6 rate it a Buy, 5 a Hold and 0 a Sell. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model ranks Sensata Technologies Holding Plc 93 out of 100 across roughly 4,600 US stocks as at 22 Oct 2026. None of this is personal advice — it does not consider your circumstances.
As at 22 Oct 2026, Sensata Technologies Holding Plc ranks 93 out of 100 on Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model — a percentile across roughly 4,600 US stocks, built from its factor families. Its strongest factor family is Issuance (98 of 100).
No one can know that. What the data says: the median 12-month target from 11 analysts implies +30.2% from the last close, and Ticker Nerd's factor model ranks Sensata Technologies Holding Plc 93 out of 100 as at 22 Oct 2026. Analyst targets are third-party estimates and frequently wrong; none of this is personal advice.
No analyst covering Sensata Technologies Holding Plc publishes a 2030 price target — Wall Street targets run 12 to 18 months out. Sites quoting a 2030 price for ST are extrapolating price history, which says nothing about the business. The furthest attributed numbers are the current analyst targets: $45 to $63 over the next 12 months.
Sensata Technologies Holding Plc returned +30.4% over the 12 months to 22 Oct 2026, with dividends reinvested. Past performance does not indicate future returns.
Sensata Technologies Holding plc is a global industrial technology company that develops and manufactures sensors, sensor-rich solutions, and electrical protection components for mission-critical systems. Sensata Technologies Holding plc serves the automotive, heavy vehicle, off-road, industrial, and aerospace markets with products such as pressure, temperature, position, current, and magnetic sensors, as well as circuit breakers, switches, relays, contactors, and other protection devices.
The most recent item we track (Zacks Investment Research, 23 Oct 2026): "Here's Why Sensata (ST) is a Strong Growth Stock". Zacks Investment Research explains that its Style Scores help investors identify stocks rated highly according to their investing style, and frames Sensata as a growth stock.
Sensata Technologies Holding plc is a global industrial technology company that develops and manufactures sensors, sensor-rich solutions, and electrical protection components for mission-critical systems. Sensata Technologies Holding plc serves the automotive, heavy vehicle, off-road, industrial, and aerospace markets with products such as pressure, temperature, position, current, and magnetic sensors, as well as circuit breakers, switches, relays, contactors, and other protection devices. Its solutions are used in applications spanning vehicle systems, industrial equipment, HVAC, water management, charging infrastructure, renewable energy, and aerospace platforms. The company focuses on sensing, control, and power management technologies that help customers monitor performance, improve safety, and support reliable operation across demanding environments. Sensata Technologies Holding plc is headquartered in Attleboro, Massachusetts, and operates as a supplier to original equipment manufacturers, systems integrators, and industrial customers worldwide.
CEO Mr. Stephan Von Schuckmann · 16,700 employees · United States · https://www.sensata.com
