Sensient Technologies Corp (SXT)

Currency in USD
96.36
-0.87(-0.89%)
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96.360.00(0.00%)
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Fair Value
Day's Range
95.8497.40
52 wk Range
66.15121.54
Key Statistics
Prev. Close
97.23
Open
96.91
Day's Range
95.84-97.4
52 wk Range
66.15-121.54
Volume
126.89K
Average Volume (3m)
395.05K
1-Year Change
32.04%
Book Value / Share
27.79
Fair Value
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Company’s Health
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Price Target
122.00
Upside
+26.61%
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Technical Analysis

Summary
Strong Sell
Sell
Neutral
Buy
Strong Buy
Sell
Technical Indicators
Strong Sell
Moving Averages
Neutral

Sensient Technologies Company Profile

Sensient Technologies Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, manufactures and markets colors, flavors, and other specialty ingredients worldwide. It operates in three segments: Flavors & Extracts, Color, and Asia Pacific. The Flavors & Extracts segment develops, manufactures, and supplies flavor systems under the Sensient Flavors and Sensient Natural Ingredients brands. This segment produces flavor, extract, and essential oil products; natural ingredients, such as dehydrated garlic, onion, and other natural ingredients for food processors; systems products, including flavor-delivery systems, and compounded and blended products; and selected ingredient products, such as natural and synthetic flavors, natural extracts, and essential oils. The Color segment develops, manufactures, and supplies colors. This segment provides natural and synthetic color systems for the food, beverage, pharmaceutical, and nutraceutical sectors; colors and other ingredients for personal care, such as active ingredients, solubilizers, and surface-treated pigments; pharmaceutical and nutraceutical excipients, including colors, flavors, and coatings; and technical colors for industrial applications under the Sensient Food Colors, Sensient Pharmaceutical, Sensient Beauty, and Sensient Specialty Markets brand names. The Asia Pacific segment markets its products in the Pacific Rim under the Sensient name. Sensient Technologies Corporation was incorporated in 1882 and is headquartered in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

Industry
Chemicals
Employees
4014

Sensient Technologies Corporation Earnings Call Summary for Q3/2025

  • Sensient Technologies exceeded Q3 2025 expectations with EPS of $0.96 (6.67% surprise) and revenue of $412.1 million, driving stock up 4.74% to $94 in pre-market trading
  • Revenue increased from $392.6 million in Q3 2024, with 3.5% growth in local currency revenue and 18% increase in local currency-adjusted EPS
  • Company raised full-year guidance, projecting double-digit growth in EBITDA and EPS, with capital expenditure guidance increased to $100 million for 2025
  • CEO Paul Manning emphasized natural color conversion as 'the single largest opportunity in the company's history,' with significant investments in production capacity
  • Challenges include potential food sector stagnation, trade complexities, and pressure from the January 2028 deadline for synthetic color conversion
Last Updated: 31/10/2025, 14:34
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Relationship
P/E Ratio
29.4x26.4x0.8x
PEG Ratio
0.520.300.00
Price/Book
3.5x2.3x1.6x
Price / LTM Sales
2.6x1.6x1.4x
Upside (Analyst Target)
29.7%−26.7%20.4%
Fair Value Upside
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Analyst Ratings

2 Buy
1 Hold
0 Sell
Ratings:
3 analysts
Overall Consensus
Buy

Analysts 12-Month Price Target:

Average 122.00
(+26.61% Upside)
Firm
ArticlePositionPrice TargetUpside / DownsideFrom Price TargetActionDate
Baird
Buy125.00+29.72%93.00Maintain03/07/2025
CJS Securities
Hold95.00-1.41%-New Coverage10/06/2025
Baird
Buy93.00-3.49%85.00Maintain28/04/2025

Dividends

Payout Ratio
Payout ratio (TTM)
Earnings retained
EPS 3.27%
Dividend Yield
1.70%
Industry Median 2.57%
Annualised payout
1.64
Paid quarterly
5-Years Growth
+1.01%
Growth Streak

Earnings

Latest Release
Oct 31, 2025
EPS / Forecast
0.96 / 0.90
Revenue / Forecast
412.10M / 407.89M
EPS Revisions
Last 90 days

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FAQ

What Is the Sensient Technologies (SXT) Share Price Today?

The live Sensient Technologies share price today is 96.36

What Stock Exchange Does Sensient Technologies (SXT) Trade On?

Sensient Technologies is listed and trades on the New York Stock Exchange.

What Is the Ticker (Stock Symbol) for Sensient Technologies?

The stock symbol (also called a 'ticker') for Sensient Technologies is "SXT."

Does Sensient Technologies Pay Dividends? What’s The Current SXT Dividend Yield?

Yes, SXT Pays Dividends to its Shareholders. The current Sensient Technologies dividend yield is 1.7%.

What Is the Current Sensient Technologies Market Cap?

As of today, Sensient Technologies market capitalisation is 4.09B.

What Is Sensient Technologies's (SXT) Earnings Per Share (TTM)?

The Sensient Technologies EPS is currently 3.27 (Trailing Twelve Months).

When Is the Next Sensient Technologies Earnings Date?

Sensient Technologies's next earnings report will be released on 06 Feb 2026.

Is SXT a Buy or Sell From a Technical Analyst Perspective?

Based on today's Sensient Technologies moving averages and other technical indicators, the daily buy/sell signal is Strong Buy.

How Many Times Has Sensient Technologies Stock Split?

Sensient Technologies has split 5 times. (See the SXT stock split history page for full effective split date and price information.)

How Many Employees Does Sensient Technologies Have?

Sensient Technologies has 4014 employees.

What is the current trading status of Sensient Technologies (SXT)?

As of 24 Dec 2025, Sensient Technologies (SXT) is trading at a price of 96.36, with a previous close of 97.23. The stock has fluctuated within a day range of 95.84 to 97.40, while its 52-week range spans from 66.15 to 121.54.

What Is Sensient Technologies (SXT) Price Target According to Analysts?

The average 12-month price target for Sensient Technologies is USD122, with a high estimate of USD126 and a low estimate of USD115. 2 analysts recommend buying the stock, while 0 suggest selling, leading to an overall rating of Buy. The stock has an +26.61% Upside potential.
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