The stock of Sensata Technologies Holding Plc (ST) has gone down by -1.18% for the week, with a -1.66% drop in the past month and a -5.96% drop in the past quarter. The volatility ratio for the week is 1.81%, and the volatility levels for the past 30 days are 2.19% for ST. The simple moving average for the past 20 days is -1.51% for ST’s stock, with a -4.88% simple moving average for the past 200 days.
Is It Worth Investing in Sensata Technologies Holding Plc (NYSE: ST) Right Now?
Sensata Technologies Holding Plc (NYSE: ST) has a price-to-earnings ratio of 676.25x that is above its average ratio. Additionally, the 36-month beta value for ST is 1.25. There are mixed opinions on the stock, with 5 analysts rating it as a “buy,” 3 rating it as “overweight,” 9 rating it as “hold,” and 0 rating it as “sell.”
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The public float for ST is 149.13M and currently, short sellers hold a 2.13% ratio of that float. The average trading volume of ST on October 23, 2024 was 1.36M shares.
ST) stock’s latest price update
Sensata Technologies Holding Plc (NYSE: ST)’s stock price has decreased by -1.18 compared to its previous closing price of 35.45. However, the company has seen a -1.18% decrease in its stock price over the last five trading sessions. zacks.com reported 2024-10-17 that ST’s Digital Inceptor is designed to fit seamlessly into aircraft, enhancing capabilities for AAM and UAM applications.
Analysts’ Opinion of ST
Vertical Research, on the other hand, stated in their research note that they expect to see ST reach a price target of $55. The rating they have provided for ST stocks is “Buy” according to the report published on July 23rd, 2024.
Evercore ISI gave a rating of “Outperform” to ST, setting the target price at $60 in the report published on May 06th of the current year.
ST Trading at -2.83% from the 50-Day Moving Average
After a stumble in the market that brought ST to its low price for the period of the last 52 weeks, the company was unable to rebound, for now settling with -18.80% of loss for the given period.
Volatility was left at 2.19%, however, over the last 30 days, the volatility rate increased by 1.81%, as shares sank -2.72% for the moving average over the last 20 days. Over the last 50 days, in opposition, the stock is trading -2.56% lower at present.
During the last 5 trading sessions, ST fell by -1.18%, which changed the moving average for the period of 200-days by -3.29% in comparison to the 20-day moving average, which settled at $35.57. In addition, Sensata Technologies Holding Plc saw -6.76% in overturn over a single year, with a tendency to cut further losses.
Insider Trading
Reports are indicating that there were more than several insider trading activities at ST starting from Slater Jennifer Lynn, who proposed sale 2,257 shares at the price of $35.81 back on Aug 08 ’24. After this action, Slater Jennifer Lynn now owns shares of Sensata Technologies Holding Plc, valued at $80,812 using the latest closing price.
Sullivan Martha N., the President and CEO (Interim) of Sensata Technologies Holding Plc, sale 109,022 shares at $42.52 during a trade that took place back on May 08 ’24, which means that Sullivan Martha N. is holding 458,660 shares at $4,635,703 based on the most recent closing price.
Stock Fundamentals for ST
Current profitability levels for the company are sitting at:
- 0.13 for the present operating margin
- 0.28 for the gross margin
The net margin for Sensata Technologies Holding Plc stands at 0.0. The total capital return value is set at 0.08. Equity return is now at value 0.27, with 0.10 for asset returns.
Based on Sensata Technologies Holding Plc (ST), the company’s capital structure generated 0.56 points at debt to capital in total, while cash flow to debt ratio is standing at 0.13. The debt to equity ratio resting at 1.29. The interest coverage ratio of the stock is 3.35.
Currently, EBITDA for the company is 860.48 million with net debt to EBITDA at 3.44. When we switch over and look at the enterprise to sales, we see a ratio of 2.02. The receivables turnover for the company is 4.99for trailing twelve months and the total asset turnover is 0.49. The liquidity ratio also appears to be rather interesting for investors as it stands at 1.77.
Conclusion
In conclusion, Sensata Technologies Holding Plc (ST) has seen bad performance in recent times. Analysts have a mixed opinion on the stock, with some rating it as a “buy” and others rating it as a “hold”. It’s important to note that the stock is currently trading at a significant distance from its 50-day moving average and its 52-week high.
