ST Dividend History & Analysis | 1.6% Yield

ST has a dividend yield of 1.6% and paid 0.6 USD per share in the last 12M. Complete payout history, full analyses and peer comparison.

Yield 12m 1.60%
Payout Ratio 18.9%
Growth Rate CAGR 5y 13.30%
Consistency Lifetime 99.0%
Yield on Cost 5y 1.15%
Payout FCF 14.8%
Streak Years 4
Dividend Rating 64.22%
Ex-Dividend in 2 days: Buy before Feb 11, 2026 to receive the next dividend.

Dividends Cash Amount per Share Yearly

This chart shows the yearly cash amount paid as dividends per share. The exact values for each year can be found in the structured dataset with the html-id #yearly_dividend_dataset below.
Dividend Growth Year over Year This chart shows the annual dividend growth rate compared to the previous year.
5 Years Chart with Price and Dividend Yield This chart shows the dividend yield and price over time. Price is displayed as gray area (left axis), yield as dark blue line (right axis), and average yield as orange dashed line.

Top Dividend Payers in Electrical Components & Equipment

Top 5 Dividend Yields of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap USD Dividend Yield TTM Yield on Cost 5y
LIGHT 3,050 M 8.70% 10.6%
ESP 155 M 4.30% 9.78%
NEX 6,843 M 2.60% 4.34%
LR 41,856 M 2.05% 3.11%
ETN 138,073 M 1.29% 3.77%
Top 5 Dividend Growth Rates of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap USD Growth Rate Consistency
VRT 67,961 M 105% 98.6%
ESP 155 M 87.1% 77.3%
NEX 6,843 M 38.8% 65.8%
LR 41,856 M 11.6% 98.1%
AME 53,071 M 11.6% 94.5%

Quality Dividend Peers in Electrical Components & Equipment

LR
Legrand
2.05% Yield
HUBB
Hubbell
1.34% Yield
NEX
Nexans S.A.
2.60% Yield
ROK
NVT
nVent Electric
1.01% Yield

ST Dividend History: Last 16 Payments (USD) as of February 2026

Ex-Dividend Date Record Date Payment Date Period Dividend per Share Dividend Growth Rate QoQ Payout Yield
2026-02-11 2026-02-11 2026-02-25 0.12 0% N/A
2025-11-12 2025-11-12 2025-11-26 Quarterly 0.12 0% 0.38%
2025-08-13 2025-08-13 2025-08-27 Quarterly 0.12 0% 0.38%
2025-05-14 2025-05-14 2025-05-28 Quarterly 0.12 0% 0.43%
2025-02-12 2025-02-12 2025-02-26 Quarterly 0.12 0% 0.46%
2024-11-13 2024-11-13 2024-11-27 Quarterly 0.12 0% 0.37%
2024-08-14 2024-08-14 2024-08-28 Quarterly 0.12 0% 0.33%
2024-05-07 2024-05-08 2024-05-22 Quarterly 0.12 0% 0.29%
2024-02-13 2024-02-14 2024-02-28 Quarterly 0.12 0% 0.37%
2023-11-07 2023-11-08 2023-11-22 Quarterly 0.12 0% 0.38%
2023-08-08 2023-08-09 2023-08-23 Quarterly 0.12 0% 0.3%
2023-05-09 2023-05-10 2023-05-24 Quarterly 0.12 9.1% 0.29%
2023-02-07 2023-02-08 2023-02-22 Quarterly 0.11 0% 0.21%
2022-11-08 2022-11-09 2022-11-23 Quarterly 0.11 0% 0.27%
2022-08-09 2022-08-10 2022-08-24 Quarterly 0.11 0% 0.25%
2022-05-10 2022-05-11 2022-05-25 Quarterly 0.11 0% 0.24%

ST Dividend FAQ

Sensata Technologies Holding plc (NYSE: ST) designs, manufactures and sells a broad portfolio of sensors, high-voltage components and related systems that are embedded in mission-critical applications across automotive, industrial and aerospace markets. The company operates through two segments: Performance Sensing, which supplies tire-pressure, thermal-management, regenerative-braking and power-train sensors for cars, trucks and off-road equipment; and Sensing Solutions, which delivers pressure, temperature, position sensors and a suite of electrical-protection devices such as solid-state relays, high-voltage contactors and battery-management systems for OEMs in agriculture, energy, data-center, medical and defense sectors.

What is the Dividend Yield of ST?

As of February 2026, ST`s dividend yield is 1.60%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 0.60 USD by the current share price of 35.99.

Does ST pay a dividend?

As of February 2026, ST paid a dividend of 0.60 USD in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2026-02-11 and the payout was 0.12 USD.

How often does ST pay dividends?

ST pays dividends quarterly. Over the last 12 months, ST has issued 5 dividend payments. The last dividend payment was made on 2026-02-11.

ST dividend forecast

Based on historical data, the forecasted dividends per share for ST for the next 4 payments are between 0.119 (-0.8%) and 0.122 (+1.7%).
This suggests the dividend will remain relatively stable.

Will ST pay dividends in 2026?

The latest dividend paid per share was 0.12 USD with an Ex-Dividend Date of 2026-02-11. The next Ex-Dividend date for Sensata Technologies (ST) is 2026-02-11.

What is the next Ex-Dividend Date for ST?

The next Ex-Dividend date for Sensata Technologies (ST) is 2026-02-11.

What is the Dividend Growth of ST?

ST's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is 13.3% per year.
Strong growth: ST's Dividend growth is outpacing inflation.

What is the Yield on Cost of ST?

ST's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 1.15%. If you bought ST's shares at 52.13 USD five years ago, your current annual dividend income (0.60 USD per share, trailing 12 months) equals 1.15% of your original purchase price.

What is the Payout Consistency of ST?

ST Payout Consistency is 99.0%. The payout consistency is a proprietary measure of how consistently a company has paid dividends over its lifetime and blends growth rate, number of dividend payments, interruptions or lowering dividends into one number.
Very consistent: Sensata Technologies has a strong track record of consistent dividend payments over its lifetime.

Does ST have a good Dividend Yield?

ST`s 1.60% Dividend Yield is considered as low. This is usually a sign of a growth company.

What is the Dividend Payout Ratio of ST?

The Dividend Payout Ratio of ST is 18.9%. Very low - Often a strong indicator of potential dividend growth.

What is the Dividend Rating of ST?

ST`s Overall Dividend Rating is 64.22%. Ratings surpassing 65% are regarded as acceptable, exceeding 75% are favorable and surpassing 85% are strong.

ST Outstanding Shares Analysis

What is the Trend in ST's Outstanding Shares?

Sensata Technologies's outstanding shares have decreased by approximately 1.81% annually over the past 3 years (Trend Reliability: -100.0%).

Slightly positive: The company is modestly reducing its share count through buybacks. This provides a small tailwind to earnings per share and dividend sustainability.

Has ST ever had a Stock Split?

No stock splits on record. The share count changes shown above reflect buybacks, new issuance, or employee compensation rather than structural splits.

Year Number of Shares Annual Growth Rate
2008 144,058,300
2009 144,056,600 -0%
2010 173,943,100 +20.75%
2011 176,765,800 +1.62%
2012 181,550,000 +2.71%
2013 177,538,000 -2.21%
2014 171,032,000 -3.66%
2015 170,404,000 -0.37%
2016 171,765,000 +0.8%
2017 172,604,000 +0.49%
2018 165,291,000 -4.24%
2019 159,564,000 -3.46%
2020 158,567,000 -0.62%
2021 159,428,000 +0.54%
2022 153,140,000 -3.94%
2023 151,090,000 -1.34%
2024 149,845,000 -0.82%
2025 145,677,000 -2.78%

Key Metric Definitions

Dividend Yield
Annual dividend per share divided by current share price.
Payout Ratio
Percentage of earnings paid as dividends. Below 60% = safe, above 100% = unsustainable.
Payout FCF
Percentage of Free Cash Flow paid as dividends. More reliable than Payout Ratio since it measures actual cash.
Growth Rate (CAGR)
Compound annual growth rate of dividends over the last 5 years.
Consistency
Reliability of dividend payments over lifetime. Penalizes cuts and pauses.
Yield on Cost
Your effective yield if you bought 5 years ago. Shows dividend growth impact over time.
Streak
Consecutive years of dividend payments. 25+ years = Dividend Aristocrat.
Dividend Rating
Proprietary score (0-100) combining yield, growth, safety and consistency.

Last update: 2026-02-04 02:38