Trailing Dividend / Share
$0.48
Sensata Technologies Holding plc (ST) Dividend History
Income profile from 2022 to 2026 with payout safety and yield-on-cost trend
Dividend Yield
1.0%
Payout Ratio
2.2%
Sustainable
Dividend Streak
0 years
ST Dividend Income Check
Safety
2.2% payout ratio with sustainable safety profile.
Consistency
0 straight years of dividend increases.
Income Trend
Yield on cost is 0.9% and trend is unknown.
ST Dividend Scorecard
Yield & Income
Dividend Yield1.0%
Trailing DPS$0.48
FrequencySemi-Annual
Payments / 12M4
Payout Safety
Earnings Payout2.2%
Earnings SafetySustainable
FCF Payout13.7%
FCF SafetyWell Covered
Piotroski F-Score6/9
Growth
Growth Streak0 years
3Y CAGR13.3%
5Y CAGRN/A
Yield on Cost (5Y)0.9%
YOC Trendunknown
Total Returns
Buyback Yield1.8%
Total Shareholder Yield2.9%
1Y Total Return67.7%
5Y Total Return-13.5%
Div Contribution (5Y)3.4%
Estimated $10K growth (return + dividends):
5Y ago$8,64810Y ago$14,58920Y ago$27,135
Uses precomputed total return metrics from screening data (not lot-by-lot dividend reinvestment transactions). Different time windows can produce different outcomes depending on market regime and entry point.
ST Income Growth Story
Dividend per share and yield on cost over time (5 years of payments)
ST Dividend Safety Story
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Dividend Analysis
Payout Safety
Sensata Technologies Holding plc distributes 2.2% of earnings as dividends (Sustainable). When measured against free cash flow—a stricter test—the payout ratio stands at 13.7%, rated "Well Covered".
Piotroski F-Score: 6/9 — moderate financial health.
Growth Track Record
ST does not have a current streak of consecutive dividend increases, with a 3-year CAGR of 13.3%.
Total Shareholder Returns
Beyond cash dividends, ST returns capital through share repurchases. The combined picture: 1.0% dividend yield, 1.8% buyback yield, 2.9% total shareholder yield.
Income Trend & Total Return
Yield on cost (5-year basis) has reached 0.9% and is currently unknown. The 5-year total return is -13.5%, with dividends contributing 3.4% of that performance.
DRIP Growth
A $10,000 investment made 10 years ago with dividends reinvested would have grown to approximately $14,589 today.
ST Recent Dividend Payments
Last 17 payments · Semi-Annual
TTM Total$2.00
Avg/Payment$0.1176
| Ex-Date | Amount | Change | Yield % | Payment Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 13, 2026Latest | $0.1200 | — | 99.61% | May 27, 2026 |
| Feb 11, 2026 | $0.1200 | — | 1.29% | Feb 25, 2026 |
| Nov 12, 2025 | $0.1200 | — | 1.51% | Nov 26, 2025 |
| Aug 13, 2025 | $0.1200 | — | 1.45% | Aug 27, 2025 |
| May 14, 2025 | $0.1200 | — | 1.73% | May 28, 2025 |
| Feb 12, 2025 | $0.1200 | — | 1.71% | Feb 26, 2025 |
| Nov 13, 2024 | $0.1200 | — | 1.47% | Nov 27, 2024 |
| Aug 14, 2024 | $0.1200 | — | 1.33% | Aug 28, 2024 |
ST Dividend vs Peers
Comparable companies in the same industry
#2 yield in peer group
Div Yield
1.0%
#2 of 6
Safety
Sustainable
2.2% payout
Streak
0Y
— 5Y CAGR
Total Shareholder
2.9%
#4 of 6
| Company | Mkt Cap | Yield | Payout | Streak | Safety |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2nd STSensata Technologies… | $6.8B | 1.0% | 2.2% | 0 | Sustainable |
 BDCBelden Inc. | $4.6B | 0.2% | 3.4% | 0 | Sustainable |
 CTSCTS Corporation | $1.8B | 0.2% | 7.3% | 0 | Sustainable |
3rd  KLICKulicke and Soffa In… | $6.8B | 0.8% | 253.8% | 8 | At Risk |
 MKSIMKS Inc. | $28.0B | 0.2% | 20.0% | 0 | Sustainable |
1st  HONHoneywell Internatio… | $72.2B | 4.1% | 62.9% | 8 | Watch |
ST Annual Dividend History (2007–2026)
20 years of dividend data
GrowthDecline
| Year | DPS | YoY | Pmts | EPS | Payout | Coverage | YOC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026YTD | $0.24 | — | 2 | — | — | — | 0.5% |
| 2025 | $0.48 | 0.0% | 4 | $0.21 | 228.6% | 0.44x | 0.9% |
| 2024 | $0.48 | 2.1% | 4 | $0.85 | 56.5% | 1.77x | 0.9% |
| 2023 | $0.47 | 42.4% | 4 | $-0.03 | — | — | 0.9% |
| 2022 | $0.33 | — | 3 | $1.99 | 16.6% | 6.03x | 0.6% |
| 2021 | $0.00 | — | 0 | $2.28 | — | — | — |
| 2020 | $0.00 | — | 0 | $1.04 | — | — | — |
| 2019 | $0.00 | — | 0 | $1.75 | — | — | — |
| 2018 | $0.00 | — | 0 | $3.53 | — | — | — |
| 2017 | $0.00 | — | 0 | $2.37 | — | — | — |
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ST — Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers to the most common questions about buying ST stock.
How much dividend does ST pay per share?
Sensata Technologies Holding plc (ST) pays a trailing 12-month dividend of $0.48 per share, with a current dividend yield of +1.0%. Payments are made Semi-Annual.
When is ST's next ex-dividend date?
ST's most recent ex-dividend date is N/A. You must own shares before the ex-dividend date to receive the next payment. ST typically pays dividends Semi-Annual.
Is ST's dividend safe?
ST's dividend safety is rated "Sustainable" based on an earnings payout ratio of +2.2% and FCF payout ratio of +13.7%. The dividend history does not yet show a prolonged growth streak.
How many years has ST increased its dividend?
ST has not maintained a consecutive growth streak recently. The 5-year dividend CAGR is N/A.
How often does ST pay dividends?
Sensata Technologies Holding plc pays dividends Semi-Annual. The trailing 12-month total is $0.48 per share. Dividend data on this page covers 4+ years from 2022 to 2026.
How much would $10,000 invested in ST grow with dividend reinvestment?
With dividends reinvested (DRIP), $10,000 invested in ST five years ago would be worth approximately $8,648 today. This includes both price appreciation and compounded dividend reinvestment. Use the DRIP calculator above for other time periods.
What is ST's yield on cost for long-term holders?
ST's yield on cost — the current dividend divided by the original purchase price — is +0.9% for a 5-year holding period. This means long-term holders earn a higher effective yield than today's +1.0% market yield, thanks to the lower original cost basis.