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ST (Sensata Technologies Holding) Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow : 16.97 (As of Oct. 31, 2024)


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What is Sensata Technologies Holding Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow?

As of today (2024-10-31), Sensata Technologies Holding's share price is $34.34. Sensata Technologies Holding's Free Cash Flow per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2024 was $2.02. Hence, Sensata Technologies Holding's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Ratio for today is 16.97.

The historical rank and industry rank for Sensata Technologies Holding's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow or its related term are showing as below:

ST' s Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 9.09   Med: 19.2   Max: 44.51
Current: 16.93

During the past 13 years, Sensata Technologies Holding's highest Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Ratio was 44.51. The lowest was 9.09. And the median was 19.20.

ST's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow is ranked better than
52.87% of 1428 companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 18.915 vs ST: 16.93

Sensata Technologies Holding's Free Cash Flow per Share for the three months ended in Jun. 2024 was $0.65. Its Free Cash Flow per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in was $2.02.

During the past 12 months, the average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate of Sensata Technologies Holding was -16.30% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate was -14.50% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate was -8.90% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate was 2.60% per year.

During the past 13 years, Sensata Technologies Holding's highest 3-Year average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate was 198.10% per year. The lowest was -14.50% per year. And the median was 7.20% per year.


Sensata Technologies Holding Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Historical Data

The historical data trend for Sensata Technologies Holding's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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Sensata Technologies Holding Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Chart

Sensata Technologies Holding Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 19.04 18.41 23.99 20.27 21.00

Sensata Technologies Holding Quarterly Data
Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24
Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 18.61 14.45 21.00 20.20 18.47

Competitive Comparison of Sensata Technologies Holding's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow

For the Scientific & Technical Instruments subindustry, Sensata Technologies Holding's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow, along with its competitors' market caps and Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Sensata Technologies Holding's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Distribution in the Hardware Industry

For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Sensata Technologies Holding's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Sensata Technologies Holding's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow falls into.



Sensata Technologies Holding Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Calculation

Sensata Technologies Holding's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow ratio for today is calculated as

Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Ratio=Share Price/ Free Cash Flow per Share (TTM)
=34.34/2.024
=16.97

Sensata Technologies Holding's Share Price of today is $34.34.
Sensata Technologies Holding's Free Cash Flow per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2024 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $2.02.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

It can also be calculated from the numbers for the whole company:

Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Ratio=Market Cap/Free Cash Flow

Sensata Technologies Holding  (NYSE:ST) Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Explanation

Free Cash Flow is considered more important than earnings by value investors. The reason is because, in principle, only the net cash that can be taken from the business belongs to shareholders. This Free Cash Flow can be used to grow the business, reduce debt or return to shareholders in dividends or share buybacks.

In a DCF Calculation Free Cash Flow is used to determine the intrinsic value of companies.


Be Aware

In real business, Free Cash Flow can be affected by the change in accounts receivable, accounts payable, management's decision on expansion, etc. Therefore, investors should look at the Free Cash Flow over the longer term. Long-term average of Free Cash Flow is a more reliable indicator for real free cash flow.


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Sensata Technologies Holding Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
N/A
Address
529 Pleasant Street, Attleboro, MA, USA, 02703
Sensata Technologies is a global supplier of sensors for transportation and industrial applications. Sensata sells a bevy of pressure, temperature, force, and position sensors into the automotive, heavy vehicle, industrial, heating, ventilation, and cooling, and aerospace markets. The majority of the firm's revenue comes from the automotive market, where it focuses on bumper-in applications.
Executives
Martha N. Sullivan officer: Executive VP and COO 529 PLEASANT STREET, MS B-7, ATTLEBORO MA 02703
Brian K Roberts officer: EVP & Chief Financial Officer DIGITAS INC.,, 800 BOYLSTON STREET, BOSTON MA 02199
Jugal K. Vijayvargiya director C/O DELPHI AUTOMOTIVE, 5725 DELPHI DRIVE, TROY MI 48098
Stephen M Zide director BAIN CAPITAL PARTNERS, JOHN HANCOCK TOWER, 200 CLARENDON STREET, BOSTON MA 02116
Brian John Wilkie officer: SVP - Sensing Solutions 529 PLEASANT STREET, ATTLEBORO MA 02703
Jennifer Lynn Slater officer: SVP - Performance Sensing Auto 5757 N GREEN BAY AVENUE FLORIST, TOWER MILWAUKEE WI 53209
Jeffrey J Cote officer: Executive VP and CFO C/O SENSATA TECHNOLOGIES, INC., 529 PLEASANT STREET, ATTLEBORO MA 02703
Maria G Freve officer: VP, Chief Accounting Officer 529 PLEASANT STREET, MAIL STATION B-1, ATTLEBORO MA 02703
David K Stott officer: VP, General Counsel 529 PLEASANT STREET, ATTLEBORO MA 02703
Paul S Vasington officer: Chief Financial Officer 529 PLEASANT STREET, ATTLEBORO MA 02703
Shannon M. Votava officer: SVP, Chief Legal Officer 2111 NORTH MOLTER ROAD, LIBERTY LAKE WA 99019
Vineet A Nargolwala officer: EVP, Sensing Solutions 529 PLEASANT STREET, MAIL STATION B-1, ATTLEBORO MA 02703
Yann L Etienvre officer: EVP, Chief SC Officer 529 PLEASANT STREET, MAIL STATION B-1, ATTLEBORO MA 02703
George Verras officer: SVP & Chief Technology Officer 529 PLEASANT STREET, MAIL STATION B-1, ATTLEBORO MA 02703
Daniel Black director C/O ADVENT CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC, 1065 AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS, 31ST FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10018