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Sensata Technologies Holding plc

ST

Technology · Scientific & Technical Instruments · Stock · quarterly payer

$40.58

Overvalued · -36% Add to Portfolio

Forward Yield

1.18%

Annual Dividend

$0.48

Payout Ratio

80%

5-Yr Growth

—

Ex-Date

Aug 12, 2026

Frequency

Quarterly

Key facts about ST's dividend

Data as of · Source: SmarterDividends data

  • As of Oct 18, 2026, Sensata Technologies Holding plc (ST) has a forward dividend yield of 1.18%, based on an annual dividend of $0.48 per share and a share price of $40.58.
  • As of Oct 18, 2026, ST's dividend safety grade from SmarterDividends is B (74 out of 100), which rates the dividend as safe.
  • ST has never cut its regular dividend in the payment history SmarterDividends has on record.
  • ST's most recent ex-dividend date was Aug 12, 2026, for a dividend of $0.12 per share.
  • As of Oct 18, 2026, ST pays out 80% of its trailing 12-month earnings as dividends (its payout ratio).
  • As of Oct 18, 2026, SmarterDividends' blended fair-value estimate for ST is $26.05 per share, 36% below the $40.58 share price, so ST screens as overvalued.
  • Sensata Technologies Holding plc (ST) pays its dividend quarterly, 4 times a year.
  • Sensata Technologies Holding plc (ST) has raised its regular dividend 1 time and cut it 0 times across the 18 payments on record since 2022. Its most recent change was a 9.1% increase to $0.120 per share, going ex-dividend on May 9, 2023.
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SmarterDividends, "ST Dividend: Yield, Safety Grade & Next Ex-Date," updated Oct 18, 2026, https://smarterdividends.com/stocks/ST

Summary

As of Oct 18, 2026, Sensata Technologies Holding plc (ST) yields 1.18% ($0.48 a year per share) and has a dividend safety grade of B (74/100).

Is ST a good dividend stock?

Yes, with caveats

Sensata Technologies Holding plc (ST) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 1.18% ($0.48/yr), with 0 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of B. It's a solid income payer, but check the caveats below before buying.

Advantages

  • Never cut its dividend on record

Risks

  • Share price is down over the past 5 years

Key Data

Dividend Yield
1.18%
Payout Ratio
80%
Annual Dividend
$0.48
5-Yr Avg Growth
—
Ex-Dividend Date
Aug 12, 2026
Years of Growth
0
Frequency
quarterly
Beta
1.24
Market Cap
$5.9B
P/E Ratio
67.6
5-Yr Total Return
-27%
52-Week Range
$28.16 – $53.89
Dividend Safety
B · 74/100
Ever Cut?
No

ST dividend raises and cuts

Sensata Technologies Holding plc (ST) has raised its regular dividend 1 time and cut it 0 times across the 18 payments on record since 2022. Its most recent change was a 9.1% increase to $0.120 per share, going ex-dividend on May 9, 2023.

Ex-dateChangeOld → newMove
May 9, 2023Raise$0.110 → $0.120+9.1%
ST ex-dividend date & scheduleNext ex-date Aug 12, 2026 · full ex-dividend historyView →ST dividend historyEvery payment, totals by year, raises and cutsView →

Frequently Asked Questions

Is ST a good dividend stock?

Yes, with caveats. Sensata Technologies Holding plc (ST) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 1.18% ($0.48/yr), with 0 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of B. It's a solid income payer, but check the caveats below before buying.

Is ST undervalued?

Based on a blend of discounted cash flow, a dividend-discount model and an earnings-multiple estimate, ST's fair value is about $26.05 versus a $40.58 share price — so it looks overvalued (-36% vs. fair value).

Is ST's dividend safe?

ST has a dividend-safety grade of B (74/100), based on its payout coverage, free-cash-flow, 0-year growth streak, a clean no-cut history, debt and yield-versus-history.

What is ST's fair value?

Our blended fair-value estimate for ST is about $26.05 per share, about 36% below the current $40.58 price — combining a discounted cash flow, a dividend-discount model and an earnings multiple.

Is ST a buy, hold, or sell?

We don't issue formal ratings, but on the data ST screens as "yes, with caveats" and overvalued. Sensata Technologies Holding plc (ST) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 1.18% ($0.48/yr), with 0 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of B. It's a solid income payer, but check the caveats below before buying. This is research for your own analysis, not investment advice.

Will ST cut its dividend?

ST earns a dividend-safety grade of B (74/100), with no dividend cut on record. A higher score means lower cut risk based on payout coverage, cash flow and history — but no score guarantees a dividend.

Does ST pay a dividend?

Yes. Sensata Technologies Holding plc pays a quarterly dividend of about $0.48 per share annually, a forward yield of roughly 1.18%.

What is ST's dividend yield?

As of Oct 18, 2026, ST's forward dividend yield is 1.18%, based on a $0.48 annual dividend and a $40.58 share price.

What is ST's dividend per share?

As of Oct 18, 2026, ST pays $0.48 per share per year, distributed on a quarterly basis.

What is ST's dividend payout ratio?

As of Oct 18, 2026, ST's payout ratio is 80% of trailing 12-month earnings — a moderate level that's generally sustainable.

How many years has ST grown its dividend?

ST does not currently have a long dividend-growth streak on record.

When is the next ST ex-dividend date?

As of Oct 18, 2026, ST's next ex-dividend date hasn't been announced. The most recent was Aug 12, 2026, for $0.12 per share.