Sensata Q4 2020 Earnings Report
Key Takeaways
Sensata Technologies reported a 7.1% increase in revenue compared to Q4 2019, reaching $906.5 million. Operating income increased by 27.7% to $154.2 million, and earnings per share rose by 126.5% to $0.77. The company's performance reflects a return to growth across automotive, heavy vehicle, and industrial markets.
Revenue increased by 7.1% compared to the fourth quarter of 2019, totaling $906.5 million.
Operating income increased by 27.7% compared to the fourth quarter of 2019, reaching $154.2 million.
Earnings per share increased by 126.5% compared to the fourth quarter of 2019, reaching $0.77.
Record free cash flow of $240 million in the fourth quarter.
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Forward Guidance
For Q1 2021, Sensata expects revenue of $875 to $915 million and adjusted EPS of $0.67 to $0.77. For FY 2021, Sensata expects revenue of $3,425 to $3,575 million and adjusted EPS of $3.06 to $3.42.
Positive Outlook
- Revenue $875 - $915 million (Q1 2021)
- Organic growth 11% - 16% (Q1 2021)
- Adjusted Operating Income $166 - $182 million (Q1 2021)
- Adjusted Net Income $106 - $122 million (Q1 2021)
- Adjusted EPS $0.67 - $0.77 (Q1 2021)
Challenges Ahead
- Changes in foreign currency exchange rates will decrease adjusted earnings per share by approximately ($0.01) in the first quarter of 2021.
- Revenue $3,425 - $3,575 million (FY 2021)
- Organic growth 10% - 15% (FY 2021)
- Adjusted Operating Income $695 - $755 million (FY 2021)
- Adjusted Net Income $488 - $544 million (FY 2021)
Revenue & Expenses
Visualization of income flow from segment revenue to net income