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Sensata Technologies Holding plc (ST) stock, explained like you're 5

Sensata Technologies Holding plc trades on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker ST. It is a mid cap company in the industrial machinery/components industry, part of the industrials sector, with a market value of about 6.2 billion dollars.

Ticker
ST
Exchange
New York Stock Exchange
Sector
Industrials
Industry
Industrial Machinery/Components
Size
Mid cap, about 6.2 billion dollars

Is Sensata Technologies Holding plc a small, medium or large cap company?

No. Sensata Technologies Holding plc is a mid cap stock, not a large cap. Its market cap, which is the total value of all its shares, is about 6.2 billion dollars.

Here is how you can tell. Multiply the share price by the number of shares to get the market cap, then compare it to the usual sizes. Micro cap is under 300 million dollars, small cap is 300 million to 2 billion, mid cap is 2 to 10 billion, large cap is 10 billion and up, and mega cap is over 200 billion. Market caps move every day with the share price, so treat the number as a recent snapshot.

How Sensata Technologies Holding plc makes money

  • Building and selling machines, aircraft, equipment or infrastructure.
  • Moving goods and people.
  • Long term service and maintenance contracts.

What moves ST stock

  • Orders and backlog, which show future sales.
  • Business spending and the health of the economy.
  • Costs of materials and labor.

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  • P/E ratio
  • EPS (earnings per share)
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Questions about Sensata Technologies Holding plc stock

What does Sensata Technologies Holding plc do?

Sensata Technologies Holding plc trades on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker ST. It is a mid cap company in the industrial machinery/components industry, part of the industrials sector, with a market value of about 6.2 billion dollars.

What is the ticker symbol for Sensata Technologies Holding plc?

Sensata Technologies Holding plc trades under the ticker ST on the New York Stock Exchange.

What is Sensata Technologies Holding plc's market cap?

Sensata Technologies Holding plc is a mid cap stock with a market cap of about 6.2 billion dollars.

How does Sensata Technologies Holding plc make money?

Building and selling machines, aircraft, equipment or infrastructure. Moving goods and people. Long term service and maintenance contracts.

What moves ST stock?

Orders and backlog, which show future sales. Business spending and the health of the economy. Costs of materials and labor.

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Educational information, not financial advice. This guide explains the business in general terms and does not include live prices.

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