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SENSIENT TECHNOLOGIES CORP (SXT) Stock Overview

NYSE:SXT - US81725T1007 - Common Stock

112.8 USD
-0.33 (-0.29%)
Last: 8/26/2025, 8:04:00 PM
112.75 USD
-0.05 (-0.04%)
After Hours: 8/26/2025, 8:04:00 PM

SXT Key Statistics, Chart & Performance

Key Statistics
52 Week High121.54
52 Week Low66.15
Market Cap4.79B
Shares42.47M
Float41.78M
Yearly Dividend1.65
Dividend Yield1.43%
EPS(TTM)3.25
PE34.71
Fwd PE28.42
Earnings (Next)10-31 2025-10-31
IPO05-22 1981-05-22
Sector
GICS SectorMaterials
GICS IndustryChemicals
GICS IndustryGroupMaterials
GICS SubIndustrySpecialty Chemicals


SXT short term performance overview.The bars show the price performance of SXT in the last week, last 2 weeks, last month, last 3 and 6 months. 1 week 2 week 1 month 3 months 6 months 0 20 40 60

SXT long term performance overview.The bars show the price performance of SXT in the last 1, 2 and 3 years. 1 year 2 years 3 years 20 40 60 80

The current stock price of SXT is 112.8 USD. In the past month the price increased by 1.26%. In the past year, price increased by 44.91%.

SENSIENT TECHNOLOGIES CORP / SXT Daily stock chart

SXT Competitors/Peers

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IFF INTL FLAVORS & FRAGRANCES 15.3 17.10B
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ALB ALBEMARLE CORP N/A 9.59B
EMN EASTMAN CHEMICAL CO 8.94 7.84B
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AXTA AXALTA COATING SYSTEMS LTD 13 6.81B
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About SXT

Company Profile

SXT logo image Sensient Technologies Corp. engages in the manufacture of colors, flavors, and fragrances. The company is headquartered in Milwaukee, Wisconsin and currently employs 4,014 full-time employees. Its Flavors & Extracts segment produces flavor, extracts, and essential oils products. The firm includes its natural ingredients business, which produces dehydrated garlic, onion, and other natural ingredients for food processors. Its Color segment produces natural and synthetic color systems for foods, beverages, pharmaceuticals, and nutraceuticals, colors, ingredients, and systems for personal care, and technical colors for industrial applications. Its Asia Pacific segment is managed on a geographic basis and produces and distributes color, flavor, and essential oils products for the Asia Pacific countries. The company serves food and non-food industries. The food industry markets include savory, beverage, and sweet flavors, as well as certain bioingredients. In the non-food industries, it supplies essential oil products to the personal, homecare, and bioingredients markets.

Company Info

SENSIENT TECHNOLOGIES CORP

777 East Wisconsin Avenue

Milwaukee WISCONSIN 53202 US

CEO: Paul Manning

Employees: 4014

SXT Company Website

SXT Investor Relations

Phone: 14142716755

SENSIENT TECHNOLOGIES CORP / SXT FAQ

What is the stock price of SENSIENT TECHNOLOGIES CORP today?

The current stock price of SXT is 112.8 USD. The price decreased by -0.29% in the last trading session.


What is the ticker symbol for SENSIENT TECHNOLOGIES CORP stock?

The exchange symbol of SENSIENT TECHNOLOGIES CORP is SXT and it is listed on the New York Stock Exchange, Inc. exchange.


On which exchange is SXT stock listed?

SXT stock is listed on the New York Stock Exchange, Inc. exchange.


What is the price forecast or stock price prediction for SENSIENT TECHNOLOGIES CORP stock?

7 analysts have analysed SXT and the average price target is 124.1 USD. This implies a price increase of 10.02% is expected in the next year compared to the current price of 112.8. Check the SENSIENT TECHNOLOGIES CORP stock analysts ratings, price target forecast and up-and down grades for more detailed information.


What is SENSIENT TECHNOLOGIES CORP worth?

SENSIENT TECHNOLOGIES CORP (SXT) has a market capitalization of 4.79B USD. This makes SXT a Mid Cap stock.


How many employees does SENSIENT TECHNOLOGIES CORP have?

SENSIENT TECHNOLOGIES CORP (SXT) currently has 4014 employees.


What are the support and resistance levels for SENSIENT TECHNOLOGIES CORP (SXT) stock?

SENSIENT TECHNOLOGIES CORP (SXT) has a support level at 112.79. Check the full technical report for a detailed analysis of SXT support and resistance levels.


Is SENSIENT TECHNOLOGIES CORP (SXT) expected to grow?

The Revenue of SENSIENT TECHNOLOGIES CORP (SXT) is expected to grow by 3.37% in the next year. Check the estimates tab for more information on the SXT EPS, Sales, EBIT and EBITDA future analyst estimates.


Should I buy SENSIENT TECHNOLOGIES CORP (SXT) stock?

There is no straightforward answer here. It depends on your investment strategy as different types of investors will look at different aspects. In any case it is important to make an informed decision and these pages can help you forming an opinion:


Does SENSIENT TECHNOLOGIES CORP (SXT) stock pay dividends?

SENSIENT TECHNOLOGIES CORP (SXT) has a dividend yield of 1.43%. The yearly dividend amount is currently 1.65. Check the full fundamental report for a detailed analysis of SXT dividend history, reliability and sustainability.


When does SENSIENT TECHNOLOGIES CORP (SXT) report earnings?

SENSIENT TECHNOLOGIES CORP (SXT) will report earnings on 2025-10-31.


What is the Price/Earnings (PE) ratio of SENSIENT TECHNOLOGIES CORP (SXT)?

The PE ratio for SENSIENT TECHNOLOGIES CORP (SXT) is 34.71. This is based on the reported non-GAAP earnings per share of 3.25 and the current share price of 112.8 USD. Check the full fundamental report for a full analysis of the valuation metrics for SXT.


What is the Short Interest ratio of SENSIENT TECHNOLOGIES CORP (SXT) stock?

The outstanding short interest for SENSIENT TECHNOLOGIES CORP (SXT) is 4.08% of its float. Check the ownership tab for more information on the SXT short interest.


SXT Technical Analysis

ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 9 / 10 to SXT. When comparing the yearly performance of all stocks, SXT is one of the better performing stocks in the market, outperforming 86.98% of all stocks.


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SXT Fundamental Analysis

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 6 / 10 to SXT. While SXT has a great profitability rating, there are some minor concerns on its financial health.


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SXT Financial Highlights

Over the last trailing twelve months SXT reported a non-GAAP Earnings per Share(EPS) of 3.25. The EPS increased by 15.25% compared to the year before.


Industry RankSector Rank
PM (TTM) 8.56%
ROA 6.12%
ROE 11.65%
Debt/Equity 0.61
Chartmill High Growth Momentum
EPS Q2Q%22.08%
Sales Q2Q%2.65%
EPS 1Y (TTM)15.25%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)4.95%

SXT Forecast & Estimates

7 analysts have analysed SXT and the average price target is 124.1 USD. This implies a price increase of 10.02% is expected in the next year compared to the current price of 112.8.

For the next year, analysts expect an EPS growth of 15.99% and a revenue growth 3.37% for SXT


Analysts
Analysts80
Price Target124.1 (10.02%)
EPS Next Y15.99%
Revenue Next Year3.37%

SXT Ownership

Ownership
Inst Owners94.86%
Ins Owners1.29%
Short Float %4.08%
Short Ratio3.86