Itron, Inc. (ITRI) vs Sensata Technologies Holding N.V. (ST)
- Itron, Inc. ITRI 83.04 −2.04%
- Sensata Technologies Holding N.V. ST 40.58 −1.77%
Itron, Inc. and Sensata Technologies Holding N.V. are both Scientific & Technical Instruments companies. Sensata Technologies Holding N.V. is the larger, with a market value of $6.0B against $3.7B — 1.6× the size. Itron, Inc. trades at the lower P/E: 13.6× against 66.5×. Sensata Technologies Holding N.V. grew revenue faster over the last twelve months: 0.80% against −5.69%. Itron, Inc. has the higher net margin (11.9% vs 2.38%) and the higher return on invested capital (7.70% vs 3.55%). Across the 22 metrics below, Itron, Inc. leads on 15 and Sensata Technologies Holding N.V. on 7.
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| Metric | ITRI | ST | Scientific & Technical Instruments median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gross margin | 39.87% | 29.50% | 45.75% |
| Operating margin | 13.20% | 7.53% | 7.34% |
| Net margin | 11.90% | 2.38% | 1.56% |
| Free cash flow margin | 16.73% | 15.34% | 5.84% |
| Return on equity | 16.74% | 3.08% | 2.87% |
| Return on assets | 7.19% | 1.30% | 0.99% |
| Return on invested capital | 7.70% | 3.55% | 3.88% |
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