Sensata
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Dec 31, 2024
Sensata Q4 2024 Earnings Report
Key Takeaways
Sensata Technologies reported Q4 2024 revenue of $907.7 million, an 8.5% decline year-over-year. EPS was $0.04, while adjusted EPS was $0.76, down 6.2% YoY. Operating income improved to $73.8 million from a loss in Q4 2023. Free cash flow was $138.9 million, and cash on hand stood at $593.7 million.
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Forward Guidance
Sensata expects Q1 2025 revenue between $870M - $890M, reflecting a sequential decline. Adjusted EPS guidance is $0.70 - $0.73, down from Q4.
Positive Outlook
- Expecting margin seasonality to normalize in Q1 2025.
- Adjusted operating margins expected to return to 19%+ by Q2 2025.
- Strong free cash flow generation in Q4 2024 provides financial flexibility.
- Revenue expected to stabilize in FY 2025 at approximately $3.6 billion.
- Continued efficiency initiatives aimed at improving profitability.
Challenges Ahead
- Q1 2025 revenue expected to decline sequentially from Q4 2024.
- Adjusted EPS projected to be lower in Q1 2025 compared to Q4 2024.
- Potential impact of newly announced tariffs remains uncertain.
- Macroeconomic challenges continue to pressure revenue growth.
- Higher restructuring and transformation costs expected in early 2025.
Revenue & Expenses
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