Sensata Technologies (ST) stock: analyst price target and their real reliability
Live quote · data updated Oct 14, 2026
Sensata Technologies · Industrials · ref. ETF XLI · 50 calls · price $42.5
What the company does: Sensata Technologies Holding plc develops, manufactures, and sells sensors and sensor-rich solutions, electrical protection components and systems, and other products used in mission-critical systems and applications in the United States, Europe, Asia, and internationally.
📈 Sensata Technologies (ST) stock price
$42.5+36.7% over range
Oct 14, 25low $28.53 · high $53.55Oct 13, 26
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63% recommend buying · 8 analysts
📊 JPI status : Sensata Technologies has never appeared in a JPI ranking (Fair or Risk +) — our methods haven't picked it to date. See the selected stocks →
🎯 ST price target & analyst consensus — price $42.50
The price target · all analysts combined (8 targets)
Highest target · 1 firm of 8$60+41.2%
Median target · of 8 targets$54.5+28.2%
Lowest target · 1 firm of 8$48+12.9%
Current price$42.5
Where these 8 targets sit · versus the current price · 1 target per firm, last 6 months
Above the price
8100%
$48 ↔ $60
⭐ What the most reliable analysts say
· those who beat their sector, targets replayed on real prices
⭐ The most reliable of them, either direction: Evercore ISI Group — 71% of its targets hit on this sector (49 calls tested). It aims for $50 (+18 %), call made on July 31, 2026, maturing on July 31, 2027 (75 d ago).
The 3 reliable analysts
$54+27 %
The 5 other firms
$55+29 %
How to read it: the 3 reliable firms are not filtered by optimism — 3 aim above the price, 0 below, hence their $54 median. “The 5 others” are the firms that don't pass our reliability filter on this sector.
The consensus · 8 ratings (last 6 months)
Strong Buy00%
Buy563%
Hold338%
Sell00%
Strong Sell00%
Go deeper on the analysts
🎯 ST price target all
All 50 calls, one by one, with our verdict on each firm.
→ See all 50 targets, analyst by analyst💡 The best analysts on ST most reliable
The case for and against, with the numbers, per those who've been right on the stock.
→ Should you invest in ST? The case for & againstAll analysts (the consensus) · vs · the best (those who've been right)
💬 A question about Sensata Technologies? The JPI assistant answers using our backtest data.
💰 Sensata Technologies dividend: yield, history & growth › open the full page
1.03%annual yield
That's ~$0.48 per share per year.
📈 Sensata Technologies fundamentals: valuation, margins & growth › open the full page
P/E 69.7Net margin 2.4 %Revenue growth +5.0 %Cheap for the growth
Revenue, net income and margin per year
Revenue Net income · hover a bar for details
2022
marg. 8 %
2023
Rev +1%Profit −101%
2024
Rev −3%
2025
Rev −6%Profit −76%
🔎 Detailed analyses
✅ Historical analyst reliability on ST
Hit rate measured on targets already matured (12 months), replayed against real prices. Click a header to sort.
| Firm ↕ | % right i ↕ | Gain vs sector i ↕ | Calls i ↕ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Citigroup ↗ | 100% | +14.2% | 4 |
| Canaccord Genuity ↗ | 75% | +38.0% | 4 |
| Goldman Sachs ↗ | 67% | +42.4% | 6 |
| UBS ↗ | 67% | +34.4% | 6 |
| Barclays ↗ | 67% | +6.2% | 12 |
| SunTrust Robinson Humphrey | 67% | +5.7% | 3 |
| JP Morgan ↗ | 60% | -5.9% | 10 |
| Cowen & Co. | 50% | -5.0% | 2 |
| Jefferies ↗ | 50% | -9.4% | 2 |
| Oppenheimer ↗ | 44% | -2.1% | 9 |
See the other 4 firms
| Stifel ↗ | 20% | -13.1% | 5 |
| RBC Capital ↗ | 20% | -2.3% | 5 |
| Morgan Stanley ↗ | 25% | -18.3% | 12 |
| Evercore ISI Group ↗ | 25% | -14.1% | 4 |
📊 What $1,000 invested in Sensata Technologies would be worth › open the full page
In short — $1,000 invested in Sensata Technologies 10 years ago would be worth $1,036 today, i.e. +0%/yr on average. Best year: 2017 (+31%), worst: 2022 (-35%). Price performance, excluding dividends.
If I'd invested $1,000 in Sensata Technologies
| Investment | Worth today | Gain |
|---|---|---|
| 1 years ago | $1,742 | +74% |
| 3 years ago | $1,182 | +18% |
| 5 years ago | $905 | -9% |
Return by year (Sensata Technologies)
| Year | Return | $1,000 invested at year start |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 (YTD) | +43% | $1,434 (+43%) |
| 2025 | +21% | $1,742 (+74%) |
| 2024 | -27% | $1,271 (+27%) |
⚠️ Past performance, not predictive nor advice. Prices in $, excluding dividends. Yahoo Finance data.
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📋 All analyst calls on ST
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▲ Buy · 🎯$54
Price at call : $42.23 — upside +28%
Today : $42.5 — upside +27%
🎯 on ST : 100% (3 calls matureds) · 📊 on Industry : 47.1% · +2.7% (191 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Oct 7, 27
matures : Oct 7, 27
▲ Overweight · 🎯$55
Price at call : $42.59 — upside +29%
Today : $42.5 — upside +29%
🎯 on ST : 100% (1 call matured) · 📊 on Industry : 47.8% · +4.1% (427 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Sep 8, 27
matures : Sep 8, 27
■ Equal-Weight neutral · not a buy · 🎯$55
Price at call : $46.82 — gap to target +17%
Today : $42.5 — gap to target +29%
🎯 on ST : 100% (1 call matured) · 📊 on Industry : 47.8% · +4.1% (427 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Aug 3, 27
matures : Aug 3, 27
Oppenheimer ↗
Jul 31, 26
▲ Outperform · 🎯$58
Price at call : $46.82 — upside +24%
Today : $42.5 — upside +36%
🎯 on ST : 100% (1 call matured) · 📊 on Industry : 51.1% · +4.1% (219 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Jul 31, 27
matures : Jul 31, 27
Evercore ISI Group ↗
Jul 30, 26
■ In-Line neutral · not a buy · 🎯$50
Price at call : $46.29 — gap to target +8%
Today : $42.5 — gap to target +18%
🎯 on ST : no call matured yet · 📊 on Industry : 59.2% · +3.7% (49 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Jul 30, 27
matures : Jul 30, 27
B of A Securities ↗
Jul 9, 26
■ Neutral neutral · not a buy · 🎯$48
Price at call : $44.76 — gap to target +7%
Today : $42.5 — gap to target +13%
🎯 on ST : no call matured yet · 📊 on Industry : 52% · +3.2% (271 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Jul 9, 27
matures : Jul 9, 27
Wells Fargo ↗
Jun 25, 26
■ Equal-Weight neutral · not a buy · 🎯$49
Price at call : $46.85 — gap to target +5%
Today : $42.5 — gap to target +15%
🎯 on ST : no call matured yet · 📊 on Industry : 46.2% · +3.7% (266 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Jun 25, 27
matures : Jun 25, 27
Wells Fargo ↗
Jun 2, 26
■ Equal-Weight neutral · not a buy · 🎯$48
Price at call : $53.55 — gap to target -10%
Today : $42.5 — gap to target +13%
🎯 on ST : no call matured yet · 📊 on Industry : 46.2% · +3.7% (266 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Jun 2, 27
matures : Jun 2, 27
See the other 42 calls, newest to oldest
■ Equal-Weight neutral · not a buy · 🎯$53
Price at call : $49.39 — gap to target +7%
Today : $42.5 — gap to target +25%
🎯 on ST : 100% (1 call matured) · 📊 on Industry : 47.8% · +4.1% (427 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : May 29, 27
matures : May 29, 27
Goldman Sachs ↗
May 26, 26
▲ Buy · 🎯$60
Price at call : $50.39 — upside +19%
Today : $42.5 — upside +41%
🎯 on ST : 100% (3 calls matureds) · 📊 on Industry : 50.2% · +4.6% (201 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : May 26, 27
matures : May 26, 27
Truist Securities ↗
May 13, 26
▲ Buy · 🎯$58
Price at call : $48.19 — upside +20%
Today : $42.5 — upside +36%
🎯 on ST : no call matured yet · 📊 on Industry : 49.5% · +7.0% (212 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : May 13, 27
matures : May 13, 27
▲ Buy · 🎯$48
Price at call : $41.64 — upside +15%
Today : $42.5 — upside +13%
🎯 on ST : 100% (3 calls matureds) · 📊 on Industry : 47.1% · +2.7% (191 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Apr 29, 27
matures : Apr 29, 27
Goldman Sachs ↗
Apr 29, 26
▲ Buy · 🎯$48
Price at call : $41.64 — upside +15%
Today : $42.5 — upside +13%
🎯 on ST : 100% (3 calls matureds) · 📊 on Industry : 50.2% · +4.6% (201 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Apr 29, 27
matures : Apr 29, 27
Oppenheimer ↗
Apr 29, 26
▲ Outperform · 🎯$55
Price at call : $41.64 — upside +32%
Today : $42.5 — upside +29%
🎯 on ST : 100% (1 call matured) · 📊 on Industry : 51.1% · +4.1% (219 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Apr 29, 27
matures : Apr 29, 27
Wells Fargo ↗
Apr 29, 26
■ Equal-Weight neutral · not a buy · 🎯$42
Price at call : $41.64 — gap to target +1%
Today : $42.5 — gap to target -1%
🎯 on ST : no call matured yet · 📊 on Industry : 46.2% · +3.7% (266 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Apr 29, 27
matures : Apr 29, 27
Evercore ISI Group ↗
Apr 29, 26
■ In-Line neutral · not a buy · 🎯$43
Price at call : $41.64 — gap to target +3%
Today : $42.5 — gap to target +1%
🎯 on ST : no call matured yet · 📊 on Industry : 59.2% · +3.7% (49 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Apr 29, 27
matures : Apr 29, 27
▲ Overweight · 🎯$49
Price at call : $41.64 — upside +18%
Today : $42.5 — upside +15%
🎯 on ST : 100% (1 call matured) · 📊 on Industry : 47.8% · +4.1% (427 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Apr 29, 27
matures : Apr 29, 27
Truist Securities ↗
Apr 29, 26
■ Hold neutral · not a buy · 🎯$43
Price at call : $41.64 — gap to target +3%
Today : $42.5 — gap to target +1%
🎯 on ST : no call matured yet · 📊 on Industry : 49.5% · +7.0% (212 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Apr 29, 27
matures : Apr 29, 27
▲ Buy · 🎯$45
Price at call : $38.74 — upside +16%
Today : $42.5 — upside +6%
🎯 on ST : 100% (3 calls matureds) · 📊 on Industry : 47.1% · +2.7% (191 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Apr 14, 27
matures : Apr 14, 27
▲ Overweight · 🎯$48
Price at call : $39.34 — upside +22%
Today : $42.5 — upside +13%
🎯 on ST : 100% (1 call matured) · 📊 on Industry : 47.8% · +4.1% (427 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Apr 13, 27
matures : Apr 13, 27
Oppenheimer ↗
Feb 27, 26
▲ Outperform · 🎯$50
Price at call : $36.85 — upside +36%
Today : $42.5 — upside +18%
🎯 on ST : 100% (1 call matured) · 📊 on Industry : 51.1% · +4.1% (219 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Feb 27, 27
matures : Feb 27, 27
▲ Overweight · 🎯$44
Price at call : $37.34 — upside +18%
Today : $42.5 — upside +4%
🎯 on ST : 100% (1 call matured) · 📊 on Industry : 47.8% · +4.1% (427 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Feb 26, 27
matures : Feb 26, 27
▼ Underweight · 🎯$34
Price at call : $38.36 — upside -11%
Today : $42.5 — upside -20%
🎯 on ST : 0% (2 calls matureds) · 📊 on Industry : 47.3% · +4.5% (315 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Feb 23, 27
matures : Feb 23, 27
■ Neutral neutral · not a buy · 🎯$40
Price at call : $37.02 — gap to target +8%
Today : $42.5 — gap to target -6%
🎯 on ST : no call matured yet · 📊 on Industry : 51.7% · +4.8% (327 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Feb 20, 27
matures : Feb 20, 27
Truist Securities ↗
Feb 20, 26
■ Hold neutral · not a buy · 🎯$38
Price at call : $37.02 — gap to target +3%
Today : $42.5 — gap to target -11%
🎯 on ST : no call matured yet · 📊 on Industry : 49.5% · +7.0% (212 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Feb 20, 27
matures : Feb 20, 27
Evercore ISI Group ↗
Feb 20, 26
■ In-Line neutral · not a buy · 🎯$37
Price at call : $38.35 — gap to target -4%
Today : $42.5 — gap to target -13%
🎯 on ST : no call matured yet · 📊 on Industry : 59.2% · +3.7% (49 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Feb 20, 27
matures : Feb 20, 27
B of A Securities ↗
Feb 20, 26
■ Neutral neutral · not a buy · 🎯$40
Price at call : $38.35 — gap to target +4%
Today : $42.5 — gap to target -6%
🎯 on ST : no call matured yet · 📊 on Industry : 52% · +3.2% (271 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Feb 20, 27
matures : Feb 20, 27
▲ Overweight · 🎯$40
Price at call : $35.24 — upside +14%
Today : $42.5 — upside -6%
🎯 on ST : 100% (1 call matured) · 📊 on Industry : 47.8% · +4.1% (427 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Jan 12, 27
matures : Jan 12, 27
Wells Fargo ↗
Jan 12, 26
■ Equal-Weight neutral · not a buy · 🎯$37
Price at call : $35.24 — gap to target +5%
Today : $42.5 — gap to target -13%
🎯 on ST : no call matured yet · 📊 on Industry : 46.2% · +3.7% (266 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Jan 12, 27
matures : Jan 12, 27
Wells Fargo ↗
Oct 29, 25
■ Equal-Weight neutral · not a buy · 🎯$34
Price at call : $32.46 — gap to target +5%
Today : $42.5 — gap to target -20%
🎯 on ST : no call matured yet · 📊 on Industry : 46.2% · +3.7% (266 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Oct 29, 26
matures : Oct 29, 26
▲ Overweight · 🎯$43
Price at call : $31.56 — upside +36%
Today : $42.5 — upside +1%
Expected +36% · Actual +34% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✓ Yes
🎯 on ST : 100% (1 call matured) · 📊 on Industry : 47.8% · +4.1% (427 calls)
+33.8%
stock +34% · XLI +8%
matured Oct 8, 26
Goldman Sachs ↗
Sep 29, 25
▲ Buy · 🎯$44
Price at call : $30.55 — upside +44%
Today : $42.5 — upside +4%
Expected +44% · Actual +36% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✓ Yes
🎯 on ST : 100% (3 calls matureds) · 📊 on Industry : 50.2% · +4.6% (201 calls)
+36.0%
stock +36% · XLI +8%
matured Sep 29, 26
Truist Securities ↗
Jul 30, 25
■ Hold neutral · not a buy · 🎯$35
Price at call : $30.76 — gap to target +14%
Today : $42.5 — gap to target -18%
🎯 on ST : no call matured yet · 📊 on Industry : 49.5% · +7.0% (212 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Jul 30, 26
matures : Jul 30, 26
▲ Buy · 🎯$43
Price at call : $30.76 — upside +40%
Today : $42.5 — upside +1%
Expected +40% · Actual +50% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✓ Yes
🎯 on ST : 100% (3 calls matureds) · 📊 on Industry : 47.1% · +2.7% (191 calls)
+50.5%
stock +50% · XLI +18%
matured Jul 30, 26
Wells Fargo ↗
Jul 30, 25
■ Equal-Weight neutral · not a buy · 🎯$33
Price at call : $30.76 — gap to target +7%
Today : $42.5 — gap to target -22%
🎯 on ST : no call matured yet · 📊 on Industry : 46.2% · +3.7% (266 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Jul 30, 26
matures : Jul 30, 26
Evercore ISI Group ↗
Jul 30, 25
■ In-Line neutral · not a buy · 🎯$30
Price at call : $31.34 — gap to target -4%
Today : $42.5 — gap to target -29%
🎯 on ST : no call matured yet · 📊 on Industry : 59.2% · +3.7% (49 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Jul 30, 26
matures : Jul 30, 26
▼ Underweight · 🎯$32
Price at call : $31.53 — upside +1%
Today : $42.5 — upside -25%
Expected +1% · Actual +41% · Reason (≤ −15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on ST : 0% (2 calls matureds) · 📊 on Industry : 47.3% · +4.5% (315 calls)
-41.4%
stock +41% · XLI +18%
matured Jul 17, 26
B of A Securities ↗
Jul 16, 25
■ Neutral neutral · not a buy · 🎯$32
Price at call : $31.09 — gap to target +3%
Today : $42.5 — gap to target -25%
🎯 on ST : no call matured yet · 📊 on Industry : 52% · +3.2% (271 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Jul 16, 26
matures : Jul 16, 26
▲ Buy · 🎯$41
Price at call : $31.07 — upside +32%
Today : $42.5 — upside -4%
Expected +32% · Actual +44% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✓ Yes
🎯 on ST : 100% (3 calls matureds) · 📊 on Industry : 47.1% · +2.7% (191 calls)
+43.7%
stock +44% · XLI +20%
matured Jul 14, 26
Wells Fargo ↗
Jul 1, 25
■ Equal-Weight neutral · not a buy · 🎯$30
Price at call : $32.06 — gap to target -6%
Today : $42.5 — gap to target -29%
🎯 on ST : no call matured yet · 📊 on Industry : 46.2% · +3.7% (266 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Jul 1, 26
matures : Jul 1, 26
Wells Fargo ↗
May 19, 25
■ Equal-Weight neutral · not a buy · 🎯$26
Price at call : $26.65 — gap to target -2%
Today : $42.5 — gap to target -39%
🎯 on ST : no call matured yet · 📊 on Industry : 46.2% · +3.7% (266 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : May 19, 26
matures : May 19, 26
Goldman Sachs ↗
May 9, 25
▲ Buy · 🎯$30
Price at call : $27.67 — upside +8%
Today : $42.5 — upside -29%
Expected +8% · Actual +64% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✓ Yes
🎯 on ST : 100% (3 calls matureds) · 📊 on Industry : 50.2% · +4.6% (201 calls)
+63.7%
stock +64% · XLI +25%
matured May 9, 26
Wells Fargo ↗
May 9, 25
■ Equal-Weight neutral · not a buy · 🎯$23
Price at call : $27.67 — gap to target -17%
Today : $42.5 — gap to target -46%
🎯 on ST : no call matured yet · 📊 on Industry : 46.2% · +3.7% (266 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : May 9, 26
matures : May 9, 26
Wells Fargo ↗
Apr 25, 25
■ Equal-Weight neutral · not a buy · 🎯$20
Price at call : $21.29 — gap to target -6%
Today : $42.5 — gap to target -53%
🎯 on ST : no call matured yet · 📊 on Industry : 46.2% · +3.7% (266 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Apr 25, 26
matures : Apr 25, 26
▼ Underweight · 🎯$21
Price at call : $18.87 — upside +11%
Today : $42.5 — upside -51%
Expected +11% · Actual +116% · Reason (≤ −15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on ST : 0% (2 calls matureds) · 📊 on Industry : 47.3% · +4.5% (315 calls)
-116.1%
stock +116% · XLI +42%
matured Apr 17, 26
■ Neutral neutral · not a buy · 🎯$23
Price at call : $19.75 — gap to target +16%
Today : $42.5 — gap to target -46%
🎯 on ST : no call matured yet · 📊 on Industry : 51.7% · +4.8% (327 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Apr 15, 26
matures : Apr 15, 26
▲ Buy · 🎯$30
Price at call : $19.57 — upside +53%
Today : $42.5 — upside -29%
Expected +53% · Actual +99% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✓ Yes
🎯 on ST : 100% (3 calls matureds) · 📊 on Industry : 47.1% · +2.7% (191 calls)
+99.2%
stock +99% · XLI +37%
matured Apr 10, 26
Goldman Sachs ↗
Apr 10, 25
▲ Buy · 🎯$27
Price at call : $19.44 — upside +39%
Today : $42.5 — upside -36%
Expected +39% · Actual +100% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✓ Yes
🎯 on ST : 100% (3 calls matureds) · 📊 on Industry : 50.2% · +4.6% (201 calls)
+100.4%
stock +100% · XLI +39%
matured Apr 10, 26
Evercore ISI Group ↗
Apr 3, 25
■ In-Line neutral · not a buy · 🎯$27
Price at call : $20.25 — gap to target +33%
Today : $42.5 — gap to target -36%
🎯 on ST : no call matured yet · 📊 on Industry : 59.2% · +3.7% (49 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Apr 3, 26
matures : Apr 3, 26
Oppenheimer ↗
Feb 13, 25
▲ Outperform · 🎯$40
Price at call : $29.54 — upside +35%
Today : $42.5 — upside -6%
Expected +35% · Actual +25% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✓ Yes
🎯 on ST : 100% (1 call matured) · 📊 on Industry : 51.1% · +4.1% (219 calls)
+24.8%
stock +25% · XLI +27%
matured Feb 13, 26
Frequently asked questions
Should I buy Sensata Technologies stock?
This isn't buy advice. For Sensata Technologies, the analyst consensus is "Buy", with an average price target of $54.50 (+28% vs the current price). What matters is their past reliability on this stock: the most reliable one is right 100% of the time (4 calls tracked on Sensata Technologies). We show the numbers — you decide.
Is it too late to buy Sensata Technologies? How high can it go?
The most bullish analyst target on Sensata Technologies is $60.00 (+41% above today's price); the average is $54.50. That's the upside they see. Check how reliable those analysts have actually been on Sensata Technologies on our site before trusting it.
Is Sensata Technologies still a good buy?
The most useful "opinion" isn't an opinion — it's a track record: 14 analysts have a real record on Sensata Technologies, the best hitting 100% over 4 calls. Current consensus: "Buy". Make your call on data, not noise.
Should you invest in Sensata Technologies? The case for and against
The arguments for and against, one by one, from the numbers: why invest in ST (and why hesitate).
What has Sensata Technologies's past performance been?
Historical returns and a "how much if I had invested" calculator: ST performance & returns.
Does Sensata Technologies pay a dividend?
Yield, consistency and growth history of the dividend: ST's dividend.
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