Sensata Technologies Holding N.V. (ST) To Go Ex-Dividend on August 12th

Sensata Technologies Holding N.V. (NYSE:ST) announced a quarterly dividend on Thursday, July 23rd. Stockholders of record on Wednesday, August 12th will be paid a dividend of 0.12 per share by the scientific and technical instruments company on Wednesday, August 26th. This represents a c) annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 1.1%. The ex-dividend date is Wednesday, August 12th.

Sensata Technologies has a dividend payout ratio of 13.7% meaning its dividend is sufficiently covered by earnings. Research analysts expect Sensata Technologies to earn $4.08 per share next year, which means the company should continue to be able to cover its $0.48 annual dividend with an expected future payout ratio of 11.8%.

Sensata Technologies Stock Performance

NYSE:ST opened at $45.62 on Friday. The firm has a market cap of $6.63 billion, a PE ratio of 147.17, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.31 and a beta of 1.27. The stock has a fifty day moving average price of $47.98 and a 200 day moving average price of $41.01. Sensata Technologies has a 12-month low of $28.16 and a 12-month high of $53.89. The company has a current ratio of 2.75, a quick ratio of 1.95 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.00.

Sensata Technologies (NYSE:ST) last released its earnings results on Tuesday, March 31st. The scientific and technical instruments company reported $0.86 EPS for the quarter. Sensata Technologies had a return on equity of 18.23% and a net margin of 1.28%.The firm had revenue of $934.80 million during the quarter. Sell-side analysts anticipate that Sensata Technologies will post 3.73 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

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.