SXT — Sensient Technologies Corporation stock price, charts and financials
QT63Sensient Technologies CorporationSensient Technologies Corporation (NYSE: SXT) is a Basic Materials company in the Chemicals - Specialty industry. QuoTrend tracks its price, financials, earnings, analyst ratings and insider trades.
| Index | - | P/E | 34.75 | EPS (ttm) | 3.73 | Insider Own | 38.38% | Shs Outstand | 42.57M | Perf Week | 0.78% |
| Market Cap | 5.52B | Forward P/E | 26.13 | EPS next Y | 4.96 | Insider Trans | -13.04% | Shs Float | 42.02M | Perf Month | -2.72% |
| Enterprise Value | 6.25B | PEG | 2.10 | EPS next Q | 1.09 | Inst Own | - | Short Float | 3.78% | Perf Quarter | 14.21% |
| Income | 158.89M | P/S | 3.24 | EPS this Y | 12.72% | Inst Trans | - | Short Ratio | 3.26 | Perf Half Y | 50.70% |
| Sales | 1.70B | P/B | 4.35 | EPS next Y | 18.58% | ROA | 6.66% | Short Interest | 1.59M | Perf YTD | 37.95% |
| Book/sh | - | P/C | 44.46 | EPS next 5Y | 21.06% | ROE | 13.02% | 52W High | 138.82 -6.64% | Perf Year | 28.53% |
| Cash/sh | - | P/FCF | - | EPS past 3/5Y | -1.83% 4.06% | ROIC | 8.63% | 52W Low | 82.60 56.90% | Perf 3Y | 109.00% |
| Dividend Est. | 1.64 (1.27%) | EV/EBITDA | 23.14 | Sales past 3/5Y | 3.90% 3.89% | Gross Margin | 34.65% | Volatility | 1.83% 2.24% | Perf 5Y | 42.29% |
| Dividend TTM | 1.64 (1.27%) | EV/Sales | 3.67 | EPS Y/Y TTM | 26.19% | Oper. Margin | 14.05% | ATR (14) | 3.17 | Perf 10Y | 72.36% |
| Dividend Ex-Date | Aug 03, 2026 | Quick Ratio | 1.72 | Sales Y/Y TTM | 9.38% | Profit Margin | 9.27% | RSI (14) | 47.42 | Recom | 2.33 |
| Dividend Gr. 3/5Y | 0.00% 1.01% | Current Ratio | 4.39 | EPS Q/Q | 27.66% | SMA20 | -2.49% | Beta | 0.82 | Target Price | 140.00 |
| Payout | 44.17% | Debt/Eq | 0.61 | Sales Q/Q | 11.59% | SMA50 | 1.95% | Rel Volume | 1.87 | Prev Close | 129.18 |
| Employees | 4,070 | LT Debt/Eq | 0.64 | Earnings | Oct 30 | SMA200 | 19.53% | Avg Volume | 458.32K | Price | 129.60 |
| IPO Date | Mar 17, 1980 | Option/Short | Yes / Yes | EPS/Sales Surpr. | 16.35% 2.95% | Net Debt/EBITDA | 2.71 | Volume | 855,136 | Change | 0.33% |
| Date | Action | Analyst | Rating | Target |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul-27-26 | Reiterated | Robert W. Baird | $125 → $140 | |
| Jul-27-26 | Reiterated | UBS | Buy | $143 → $155 |
| Jul-08-26 | Initiated | Rothschild & Co Redburn | Neutral | $125 |
| Apr-28-26 | Reiterated | UBS | Buy | $143 |
| Jul-29-24 | Reiterated | Robert W. Baird | $80 → $85 | |
| Oct-17-23 | Upgrade | Baird | Neutral → Outperform | |
| Oct-21-19 | Downgrade | Seaport Global | Buy → Neutral | |
| Feb-19-19 | Downgrade | KeyBanc | Overweight → Sector Weight | |
| Feb-12-18 | Upgrade | Gabelli & Co. | Hold → Buy | |
| Feb-08-16 | Upgrade | Gabelli & Co. | Hold → Buy |
Sensient Technologies Corporation, operating alongside its various subsidiaries, specializes in the creation, production, and global distribution of colors, flavorings, and an array of other specialized ingredients. The company's extensive market presence spans across North America, Europe, the Asia Pacific region, and numerous other international territories. Its operations are strategically organized into three main divisions: the Flavors & Extracts Group, the Color Group, and the Asia Pacific Group. For the food, beverage, personal care, and household product sectors, Sensient supplies sophisticated flavor delivery systems, along with custom-compounded and pre-blended products. It also provides fundamental ingredient components such as essential oils, both natural and artificial flavors, and natural extracts. Furthermore, the company deals in various spices, including chili powder, paprika, and chili pepper, as well as dehydrated vegetables like parsley, celery, and spinach. Beyond flavors, Sensient offers natural and synthetic coloring solutions tailored for use in foods, beverages, pharmaceuticals, and nutraceuticals. For the cosmetics industry, it delivers colors and other crucial constituents, encompassing active ingredients, solubilizers, and surface-treated pigments. Its pharmaceutical and nutraceutical product lines feature excipients, which include specific colors, flavorings, coatings, and nutraceutical compounds. Additionally, the company produces specialized technical dyes for industrial applications, marketed under brands such as Sensient Food Colors, Sensient Pharmaceutical Coating Systems, Sensient Cosmetic Technologies, and Sensient Industrial Colors. The firm, established in 1882, maintains its corporate headquarters in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
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| Line Item (USD, M) | TTM — | FY 2025 12/31/2025 | FY 2024 12/31/2024 | FY 2023 12/31/2023 | FY 2022 12/31/2022 | FY 2021 12/31/2021 | FY 2020 12/31/2020 | FY 2019 12/31/2019 | FY 2018 12/31/2018 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Revenue | 1,703 | 1,612 | 1,557 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Cost of Goods Sold Incl. D&A | 1,113 | 1,073 | 1,050 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Gross Profit | 590 | 539 | 507 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Selling, General and Administrative Excl. Other | 351 | 332 | 266 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Research and Development | 0 | 0 | 49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Other Operating Expense | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Operating Income | 240 | 207 | 192 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Interest Expense | 31 | 30 | 29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Unusual Expense | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Non-Operating Income (Expense) | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Net Income Before Taxes | 209 | 178 | 163 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Income Taxes | 50 | 43 | 38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Consolidated Net Income | 157 | 134 | 125 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Net Income From Continuing Operations | 157 | 134 | 125 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Net Income | 157 | 134 | 125 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| EPS (Recurring) | 3.73 | 3.18 | 2.96 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| EPS (Basic, Before Extraordinaries) | 3.73 | 3.18 | 2.96 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| EPS (Diluted) | 3.71 | 3.16 | 2.94 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| EBITDA | 269 | 268 | 252 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Other After Tax Adjustments | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Stock Option Compensation Expense | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Price To Earnings Ratio | 34.93 | 29.73 | 24.24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Price To Sales Ratio | 3.20 | 2.45 | 1.92 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Gross Margin | 34.64 | 33.44 | 32.56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Operating Margin | 14.09 | 12.84 | 12.33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Net Margin | 9.22 | 8.31 | 8.03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Shares Outstanding | 42 | 42 | 42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Market Capitalization | 5,443 | 3,946 | 2,993 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Operating Lease Expense | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Insider | Relationship | Date | Transaction | Cost | #Shares | Value ($) | #Shares Total | SEC Form 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ferruzzi Mario | Director | Aug 05 '26 | Sale | 129.48 | 1,200 | 155,372 | 7,352 | Aug 06 |
| Hoang Thierry | VP, Asia Pacific Group | May 18 '26 | Sale | 115.19 | 400 | 46,076 | 13,909 | May 20 |
| Hoang Thierry | VP, Asia Pacific Group | May 04 '26 | Sale | 114.15 | 439 | 50,112 | 14,309 | May 06 |
| Morris Steven B | President, Color Group | Apr 30 '26 | Sale | 114.58 | 200 | 22,915 | 6,759 | May 01 |
| Winder Pte. Ltd. | 10% Owner | Apr 30 '26 | Sale | 109.69 | 2,127,566 | 233,372,715 | 4,177,348 | May 01 |
| Geraghty Michael C | President, Color Group | Feb 12 '26 | Option Exercise | 0.00 | 4,924 | 0 | 47,683 | Feb 13 |
| Hoang Thierry | VP, Asia Pacific Group | Feb 12 '26 | Option Exercise | 0.00 | 1,293 | 0 | 14,748 | Feb 13 |
| Jones Amy Schmidt | VP, HR and Senior Counsel | Feb 12 '26 | Option Exercise | 0.00 | 3,388 | 0 | 27,358 | Feb 13 |
| Manning John J | SVP, GC & Secretary | Feb 12 '26 | Option Exercise | 0.00 | 4,016 | 0 | 37,208 | Feb 13 |
| Manning Paul | Chairman, President & CEO | Feb 12 '26 | Option Exercise | 0.00 | 30,027 | 0 | 290,967 | Feb 13 |
| Tornehl Tobin | VP and Chief Financial Officer | Feb 12 '26 | Option Exercise | 0.00 | 1,502 | 0 | 16,255 | Feb 13 |
| WHITELAW ESSIE | Director | Dec 03 '25 | Sale | 95.02 | 3,985 | 378,659 | 17,128 | Dec 04 |
| WHITELAW ESSIE | Director | Nov 20 '25 | Sale | 93.22 | 533 | 49,724 | 21,101 | Dec 04 |
| Plautz David J. | VP and Treasurer | Nov 04 '25 | Buy | 92.98 | 2,150 | 199,907 | 2,999 | Nov 05 |
| Carleone Joseph | Director | Nov 03 '25 | Buy | 91.26 | 1,000 | 91,258 | 22,414 | Nov 03 |