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Sensata Technologies Holding vs Cognex
Over the past year ST returned +26.5% and CGNX returned +35.7%; their daily moves had a correlation of 0.45.
ST +26.5% CGNX +35.7%Growth of $1, one year, split-adjusted
| Metric | ST | CGNX |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $40.27 | $56.15 |
| Market cap | $5.86B | $9.45B |
| Today | −2.49% | −4.78% |
| 1 month | −4.9% | −9.8% |
| 6 months | −4.6% | +0.4% |
| Year to date | +21.0% | +56.1% |
| 1 year | +23.4% | +18.4% |
| Revenue growth (YoY) | +7.7% | +16.9% |
| Gross margin | 33.1% | 70.6% |
| Net margin | 11.4% | 25.0% |
| P/E (TTM) | 16.0× | 54.0× |
| Price / sales | 1.5× | 8.7× |
| Net cash | -$1.86B | $404.4M |
| Dividend yield | 1.19% | 0.61% |
| Volatility (60d) | 32.2% | 48.2% |
| Short % of float | 5.0% | 4.1% |
| Next earnings | — | — |
Shading marks the stronger figure where one clearly exists (lower is better for valuation and volatility).