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SENSIENT TECHNOLOGIES CORP (SXT) Stock Technical Analysis

USA - NYSE:SXT - US81725T1007 - Common Stock

93.07 USD
-0.26 (-0.28%)
Last: 11/19/2025, 2:58:13 PM
Technical Rating and Analysis

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We assign a technical rating of 1 out of 10 to SXT. SXT has been an average performer in the overall market. Also recent evolutions are not that positive: both the medium and short term time frames give negative signs.

Both the long and short term trends are negative. It is better to avoid buying stocks with negative trends.
SXT is one of the better performing stocks in the Chemicals industry, it outperforms 85% of 82 stocks in the same industry.
In the last month SXT has a been trading in the 89.02 - 102.60 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading in the middle of this range where prices have been consolidating recently, this may present a good entry opportunity, but some resistance may be present above.
When comparing the performance of all stocks over the past year, SXT turns out to be only a medium performer in the overall market: it outperformed 49% of all stocks.
SXT is currently trading in the middle of its 52 week range. The S&P500 Index however is trading in the upper part of its 52 week range, so SXT is lagging the market slightly.
Considerably lower volume is observed in the last couple of days.
Weekly and Daily overview Charts
SENSIENT TECHNOLOGIES CORP / SXT Weekly stock chart
SENSIENT TECHNOLOGIES CORP / SXT Daily stock chart
Setup Rating and Analysis

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Although the technical rating is bad, SXT does present a nice setup opportunity. Prices have been consolidating lately and the volatility has been reduced. There is a resistance zone just above the current price starting at 93.60. Right above this resistance zone may be a good entry point. There is a support zone below the current price at 92.64, a Stop Loss order could be placed below this zone.

Support and Resistance Analysis

73.06

98.51

When analyzing the support we can see 3 important areas.

  • A support zone ranging from 91.82 to 92.65. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
  • Support @89.75 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
  • Support @73.80 from a trend line in the weekly time frame.

2 important resistance areas can be observed.

  • A resistance zone ranging from 93.58 to 93.68. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in the daily time frame.
  • A resistance zone ranging from 95.64 to 97.53. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
Technical Indicator Signal Analysis

The Technical Rating and Setup analysis above combine different indicators and trends in different timeframes. Individual signals from indicators may give more contradictive signals and should always be interpreted in the more global context.

IndicatorValueSignalComment
ChartMill Long Term Trend IndicatorDOWNNEGATIVEThe long term trend for SXT is down.
ChartMill Short Term Trend IndicatorDOWNNEGATIVEThe short term trend for SXT is down.
ChartMill Relative Strength49.03NEUTRALSXT is not amongst the best or worst performers on the market.
Simple Moving Average/SMA (20)DOWNNEGATIVEThe current price of SXT is below a declining SMA(20).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (50)DOWNNEGATIVEThe current price of SXT is below a declining SMA(50).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (200)UPMIXEDThe current price of SXT is below the rising SMA(200).
Relative Strength Index/RSI (14)46.22NEUTRALThe RSI value for SXT is a neutral value.
Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9)0.23POSITIVEThe MACD value suggests SXT has a positive trend, although the MACD value is declining.
Stochastics (14,3)28.09NEUTRALThe Stochastics value for SXT is a neutral value.
Average True Range in percent/ATR (20)3.62MEDIUM VOLATILITYThe ATR as a percentage value for SXT suggests some volalility.
Average Directional Index/ADX (14)21.84NEUTRALThe ADX value for SXT suggests a possible start of a new trend.
Chart- and CandleStick Pattern Analysis
Daily CandleStick Patterns
Bullish Engulfing (D)
Bullish Hammer (D)
Bearish Inverted Hammer (D)
Hanging Man (D)
Bullish Harami (D)
Doji (D)
Gravestone Doji (D)
DragonFly Doji (D)
Bearish Engulfing (D)
Bearish Shooting Star (D)
Bearish Harami (D)
Inside Bar (D)
Red Dog Reversal Down (D)
Red Dog Reversal Up (D)
Dark Cloud Cover (D)
Weekly CandleStick Patterns
Bullish Engulfing (W)
Bullish Hammer (W)
Bearish Inverted Hammer (W)
Hanging Man (W)
Bullish Harami (W)
Doji (W)
Gravestone Doji (W)
DragonFly Doji (W)
Bearish Engulfing (W)
Bearish Shooting Star (W)
Bearish Harami (W)
Inside Bar (W)
Dark Cloud Cover (W)
Daily Chart Patterns
Bull Flag
Bear Flag
Ascending Triangle (D)
Descending Triangle (D)
Symmetrical Triangle (D)
Squeeze
Channel (D)
Channel Up (D)
Channel Down (D)
Rising Wedge (D)
Falling Wedge (D)
Double Bottom (D)
Multiple Bottom (D)
Double Top (D)
Multiple Top (D)
Weekly Chart Patterns
Weekly Bull Flag
Weekly Bear Flag
Squeeze Week
Channel (W)
Double Bottom (W)
Multiple Bottom (W)
Double Top (W)
Multiple Top (W)
SENSIENT TECHNOLOGIES CORP / SXT Daily stock chart

SENSIENT TECHNOLOGIES CORP

NYSE:SXT (11/19/2025, 2:58:13 PM)

93.07

-0.26 (-0.28%)

Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorMaterials
GICS IndustryChemicals
Performance
% Chg-0.28%
1 Week-1.84%
2 Weeks-3.14%
1 Month-2.75%
3 Month-18.87%
6 Month-0.93%
12 Month18.3%
2 Year60.63%
3 Year24.58%
5 Year29.77%
10 Year39.24%
15 Year173.98%
Volatility
ATR(14)3.66
ATR(20)%3.62%
ATR Inc-53%
Range Today1.84
ADR(20)3.2
ADR(20)%3.44%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS49.03
3 months CRS16.26
6 months CRS29.94
Mansfield-0.43
10 Day High96.72
10 Day Low91.51
20 Day High102.6
20 Day Low89.02
52 Week High121.54
52 Week Low66.15
CS1 End92.64
CR1 Start93.6
Volume & EV
DER(3)-0.96%
DER(5)-1.52%
Volume211.30K
Volume Incr-45.82%
Vol(5)240.04K
Vol(50)451.10K

SENSIENT TECHNOLOGIES CORP / SXT FAQ

What is the ChartMill technical rating of SENSIENT TECHNOLOGIES CORP (SXT) stock?

ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 1 / 10 to SXT.


What is the current trend direction of SENSIENT TECHNOLOGIES CORP (SXT) stock?

The current trend direction for SENSIENT TECHNOLOGIES CORP (SXT) is Bearish.


What is the RSI signal for SENSIENT TECHNOLOGIES CORP (SXT) stock?

SENSIENT TECHNOLOGIES CORP (SXT) has an RSI value of 46.2209. This indicates that the stock is currently neutral.


Can you provide the buy/sell signal for SENSIENT TECHNOLOGIES CORP?

The buy/sell signal for SENSIENT TECHNOLOGIES CORP (SXT) is sell as both the short term and long term trends are negative.


Can you provide the support and resistance levels for SENSIENT TECHNOLOGIES CORP?

SENSIENT TECHNOLOGIES CORP (SXT) has a support level at 92.64 and a resistance level at 93.6. Check the full technical report for our detailed analysis of SXT support and resistance levels.