Is the price fair?
What ST's price assumes
Sensata Technologies Holding plc trades at 137× earnings against 34.2× for the median Scientific & Technical Instruments name, more expensive than its own group.
137
Trailing P/E · Scientific & Technical Instruments median 34.2 · 4.02× the median: the market pays up for this one
- Price / sales
- 1.38
Price / sales · as of 2026-Q1
- Free cash flow yield
- 6.9%
Free cash flow yield · Scientific & Technical Instruments median 4.1%
- Growth the price implies
- +1.4%
Growth the price implies · The price pays for +1.4% free cash flow growth a year for a decade; the business has delivered +12% a year over the last three.
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- Price / book2026-Q1
- 1.80
- EV / EBIT2026-Q1
- 28.6
- EV / sales2026-Q1
- 1.97
- Technology median P/E376 names
- 37.0
- Scientific & Technical Instruments median P/E16 names
- 34.2
- Free cash flow, trailing twelve months
- $508M
- Market capitalisation
- $7.36B
- 3-year revenue growth
- −2.7%
- 3-year free cash flow growth
- +12%
| Method | Per share |
|---|---|
| Its own P/E history, lower quartile | $5.74 |
| Its own P/E history, median | $6.91 |
| Its own P/E history, upper quartile | $8.22 |
| 52-week range | $28.36 – $53.55 |
| Today | $42.58 |
Multiples from SEC filings and end-of-day closes; implied growth from a reverse discounted cash flow. Group medians across the names Ryufin tracks.
Scientific & Technical Instruments
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