Sensient Technologies (SXT) Stock Price

Sensient Technologies Price

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128.50USD-0.81 (-0.63 %)
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Over the last 19 years Sensient Technologies grew revenue by 2.0% annually, reaching 1.61 B USD. Earnings per share have grown at 4.3% per year over the last 19 years. For Sensient Technologies, the net margin of 8.3% is broadly stable versus 8.6% a few years ago. At today's price the dividend yield works out to roughly 1.28%. The payout ratio is around 52% of earnings. The dividend has grown at 5.3% per year over the past 19 years. The consensus 12-month price target for Sensient Technologies is 122.40 USD, about 4.7% below where the stock trades today. Of 7 analysts, 5 rate the stock a buy — an overall Buy consensus. The stock trades about 55% above its 52-week low.

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Sensient Technologies Stock Price History
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Sensient Technologies Revenue, EBIT, Net Income

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Revenue
EBIT
Net Income
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Date
Revenue
EBIT
Net Income
Jan 1, 2022
1.44 B USD
196.75 M USD
140.89 M USD
Jan 1, 2023
1.46 B USD
155.02 M USD
93.39 M USD
Jan 1, 2024
1.56 B USD
191.58 M USD
124.67 M USD
Jan 1, 2025
1.61 B USD
207.13 M USD
134.49 M USD
Jan 1, 2026 (e)
1.78 B USD
219.68 M USD
166.24 M USD
Jan 1, 2027 (e)
1.98 B USD
245.21 M USD
199.80 M USD
Jan 1, 2028 (e)
2.34 B USD
289.50 M USD
258.20 M USD
Jan 1, 2029 (e)
2.60 B USD
321.28 M USD
300.79 M USD

Sensient Technologies Income Statement, Balance Sheet, Cash Flow Statement

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-1.36-4.980.58-1.521.76-4.620.763.604.131.326.943.5310.2411.5918.1010.97
33.7233.4534.4935.1033.4832.2231.9132.9034.03100.0032.5633.4433.4433.4433.4433.44
0.490.460.480.480.460.430.430.450.491.460.510.540.590.660.780.87
130.00211.00212.00215.00202.00169.00167.00170.00196.00155.00191.00207.00219.00245.00289.00321.00
8.9815.3515.3315.7914.5712.7812.5412.3213.6410.6512.2712.8412.3212.3612.3412.35
73.00106.00126.0089.00157.0082.00109.00118.00140.0093.00124.00134.00166.00199.00258.00300.00
-35.4045.2118.87-29.3776.40-47.7732.938.2618.64-33.5733.338.0623.8819.8829.6516.28
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Income Statement Key Figures

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Revenue and Revenue Growth

Revenue is the starting point of every income statement — it measures the total sales Sensient Technologies generates from its core business. Revenue growth (expressed as year-over-year percentage change) is one of the most important indicators of business momentum. Sustained growth above 10 % annually is generally considered strong, while declining revenue is a serious warning sign that demands investigation.

Gross Margin

Gross margin = (Revenue − Cost of Goods Sold) ÷ Revenue. It reveals what percentage of each dollar of revenue Sensient Technologies retains after direct production costs. High gross margins (above 50 %) are typical of asset-light businesses like software and brands, while capital-intensive industries like manufacturing often operate below 30 %. Compare Sensient Technologies's gross margin to industry peers and track it over time to spot improving or deteriorating pricing power.

EBIT and EBIT Margin

EBIT measures operating profit — what remains after subtracting all operating expenses (including R&D, sales, and administrative costs) from gross profit. The EBIT margin shows this as a percentage of revenue. Because it excludes interest and taxes, EBIT allows fair comparisons between companies with different debt levels and tax jurisdictions. A rising EBIT margin indicates improving operational efficiency.

Net Income and Earnings Per Share (EPS)

Net income is the company's final profit after all expenses, interest, and taxes. Dividing net income by the number of shares outstanding gives you EPS — the single most influential metric in stock valuation. Consistent EPS growth is the primary driver of long-term stock price appreciation. Always check whether EPS growth comes from genuine profit improvement or from share buybacks reducing the share count.

Shares Outstanding

The total number of shares Sensient Technologies has issued. A declining share count (through buybacks) boosts EPS and signals management confidence. A rising share count (through stock issuance) dilutes existing shareholders. Always monitor this number alongside EPS to get the full picture of per-share value creation.

Analyst Estimates

The projected figures represent consensus estimates from professional analysts. Compare these forecasts against Sensient Technologies's historical growth rates to assess whether expectations are realistic. A company that consistently beats consensus estimates tends to see its stock price rewarded over time, while repeated misses erode investor confidence.

Sensient Technologies stock margins

The Sensient Technologies margin analysis displays the gross margin, EBIT margin, as well as the profit margin of Sensient Technologies. The EBIT margin (EBIT/sales) indicates the percentage of sales that remains as operating profit. The profit margin shows the percentage of sales that remains for Sensient Technologies.

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Gross margin
EBIT margin
Profit margin
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Gross margin
EBIT margin
Profit margin
Jan 1, 2021
32.95 %
12.33 %
8.60 %
Jan 1, 2022
34.04 %
13.69 %
9.80 %
Jan 1, 2023
100.00 %
10.64 %
6.41 %
Jan 1, 2024
32.56 %
12.30 %
8.01 %
Jan 1, 2025
33.45 %
12.85 %
8.34 %
Jan 1, 2026 (e)
33.45 %
12.36 %
9.35 %
Jan 1, 2027 (e)
33.45 %
12.36 %
10.07 %
Jan 1, 2028 (e)
33.45 %
12.36 %
11.02 %

Sensient Technologies Stock Revenue, EBIT, Earnings per Share

The Sensient Technologies earnings per share therefore indicates how much revenue Sensient Technologies has generated per share in a given period. The earnings before interest and taxes per share shows how much of the operating profit corresponds to each share. The earnings per share indicates how much of the profit belongs to each share.

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EBIT per share
Earnings per Share
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Revenue per Share
EBIT per share
Earnings per Share
Jan 1, 2021
32.73 USD
4.04 USD
2.82 USD
Jan 1, 2022
34.01 USD
4.66 USD
3.33 USD
Jan 1, 2023
34.64 USD
3.69 USD
2.22 USD
Jan 1, 2024
36.68 USD
4.51 USD
2.94 USD
Jan 1, 2025
37.78 USD
4.85 USD
3.15 USD
Jan 1, 2026 (e)
41.92 USD
5.15 USD
3.92 USD
Jan 1, 2027 (e)
46.79 USD
5.75 USD
4.71 USD
Jan 1, 2028 (e)
55.24 USD
6.78 USD
6.09 USD

Sensient Technologies business model & stock analysis

Sensient Technologies Corp is an American company specializing in the production of color and flavoring agents, as well as other specialty products. It was founded in 1882 and is headquartered in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The company's history dates back to 1882 when Mayer Bros. was founded. Mayer Bros. produced personal care products such as soaps and shampoos, as well as ingredients for the beverage industry. In the 1970s, the company was converted into a holding company and changed its name to Sensient Technologies. Today, Sensient Technologies is a leading global company in the production of color and flavoring agents. Sensient Technologies' business model is focused on providing its customers in various industries with customized color and flavoring agents, as well as other specialty chemicals. The company is divided into three segments: the color segment, the flavor segment, and the Flavors & Fragrances Group. The color segment produces dyes for a variety of applications, from food and beverages to cosmetics and fibers. These dyes are made from natural and synthetic sources and are offered in various forms, from liquid colors to powders and pastes. The flavor segment produces a wide range of flavorings and flavor enhancers. The flavorings are used in a range of applications, including food, beverages, chewing gum, and tobacco products, as well as household and personal care products. The flavor enhancers improve and enhance the taste of food and beverages. The Flavors & Fragrances Group produces flavors and fragrances for a variety of applications, including perfume, cosmetics, cleaning products, and personal care products. In terms of products, Sensient Technologies offers a wide range of color and flavoring agents. The product range includes natural and synthetic dyes, flavors, flavor enhancers, fragrances, and cosmetic additives. Sensient Technologies' customers include a variety of industries, including the food and beverage industry, the cosmetics and personal care industry, and the chemical industry. Sensient Technologies has an impressive global presence, with production sites all over the world. The company has a large research and development team that is continuously working on the development of new and innovative products. Sensient Technologies heavily invests in its research and development department to ensure that the company remains a leader in the future. Overall, Sensient Technologies is a leading provider of color and flavoring agents, as well as other specialty products. The company has a wide product range, an impressive global network, and a strong commitment to research and development. This has made Sensient Technologies an important partner for customers in a range of industries.

Sensient Technologies SWOT Analysis

Strengths

  • Diverse portfolio of products and services across various industries, providing a competitive advantage and mitigating risk.
  • Strong research and development capabilities, enabling innovation and customization to meet customer demands.
  • Established global presence, with a wide distribution network, facilitating market reach and customer engagement.

Weaknesses

  • Dependence on key customers, making Sensient vulnerable to the financial health and decisions of these customers.
  • Exposure to foreign exchange risks due to international operations, impacting profitability.
  • Limited manufacturing capabilities in certain regions, leading to potential supply chain disruptions.

Opportunities

  • Growing demand for natural and clean-label ingredients, providing opportunities for Sensient to expand its product offerings.
  • Increasing consumer awareness and demand for sustainable and environmentally-friendly solutions, allowing Sensient to capitalize on its eco-friendly initiatives.
  • Emerging markets and untapped customer segments provide opportunities for market expansion and revenue growth.

Threats

  • Intense competition in the industry, potentially leading to price wars and margin erosion.
  • Fluctuations in raw material prices, affecting Sensient's production costs and profitability.
  • Regulatory changes and compliance requirements, posing challenges and potential disruptions to operations.

Sensient Technologies Employees

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Sensient Technologies Employees
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Date
Sensient Technologies Employees
Jan 1, 2018
- Employees
Jan 1, 2019
- Employees
Jan 1, 2020
- Employees
Jan 1, 2021
- Employees
Jan 1, 2022
- Employees
Jan 1, 2023
- Employees
Jan 1, 2024
- Employees
Jan 1, 2025
- Employees

Sensient Technologies Segments

Sensient Technologies Revenue by Segment (1/4)

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Information on the flavors and fragrances segment
Information on the color segment
Identifies name or type of a product or service, or a group of similar products or similar services, for which the entity reported revenue from external customers during the period
Region of Asia Pacific
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Date
Information on the flavors and fragrances segment
Information on the color segment
Identifies name or type of a product or service, or a group of similar products or similar services, for which the entity reported revenue from external customers during the period
Region of Asia Pacific
Identifies name or type of a product or service, or a group of similar products or similar services, for which the entity reported revenue during the period
Jan 1, 2018
723.19 M USD
539.97 M USD
0.00 USD
123.13 M USD
0.00 USD
Jan 1, 2019
0.00 USD
0.00 USD
118.25 M USD
0.00 USD
0.00 USD
Jan 1, 2020
0.00 USD
0.00 USD
121.23 M USD
0.00 USD
0.00 USD
Jan 1, 2021
0.00 USD
0.00 USD
135.35 M USD
0.00 USD
0.00 USD
Jan 1, 2022
0.00 USD
0.00 USD
143.58 M USD
0.00 USD
0.00 USD
Jan 1, 2023
0.00 USD
0.00 USD
496.04 M USD
0.00 USD
0.00 USD
Jan 1, 2024
0.00 USD
0.00 USD
508.05 M USD
0.00 USD
0.00 USD
Jan 1, 2025
0.00 USD
0.00 USD
258.17 M USD
0.00 USD
0.00 USD

Sensient Technologies Revenue by Segment (2/4)

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Information on the flavors and extracts segment
Information on the flavors and fragrances segment
Information on the color segment
Region of Asia Pacific
Corporate & Other
Details
Date
Flavors And Fragrances
Information on the flavors and extracts segment
Information on the flavors and fragrances segment
Information on the color segment
A specific business segment unit
Color
Region of Asia Pacific
Corporate And Other
Corporate & Other
Jan 1, 2018
0.00 USD
0.00 USD
41.04 M USD
0.00 USD
0.00 USD
0.00 USD
0.00 USD
0.00 USD
0.00 USD
Jan 1, 2019
0.00 USD
0.00 USD
682.71 M USD
0.00 USD
0.00 USD
0.00 USD
0.00 USD
0.00 USD
0.00 USD
Jan 1, 2020
0.00 USD
724.48 M USD
0.00 USD
486.54 M USD
0.00 USD
0.00 USD
120.98 M USD
0.00 USD
0.00 USD
Jan 1, 2021
0.00 USD
717.69 M USD
0.00 USD
527.63 M USD
0.00 USD
0.00 USD
134.95 M USD
0.00 USD
0.00 USD
Jan 1, 2022
0.00 USD
710.59 M USD
0.00 USD
583.38 M USD
0.00 USD
0.00 USD
143.07 M USD
0.00 USD
0.00 USD
Jan 1, 2023
0.00 USD
716.05 M USD
0.00 USD
594.32 M USD
0.00 USD
0.00 USD
146.09 M USD
0.00 USD
0.00 USD
Jan 1, 2024
0.00 USD
765.52 M USD
0.00 USD
629.29 M USD
0.00 USD
0.00 USD
162.41 M USD
0.00 USD
0.00 USD
Jan 1, 2025
0.00 USD
763.88 M USD
0.00 USD
680.37 M USD
0.00 USD
0.00 USD
167.86 M USD
0.00 USD
0.00 USD

Sensient Technologies Revenue by Segment (3/4)

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Information on the color segment
Corporate and Other
Asia Pacific
Details
Date
Information on the color segment
Corporate and Other
Asia Pacific
Jan 1, 2018
59.55 M USD
0.00 USD
0.00 USD
Jan 1, 2019
522.05 M USD
0.00 USD
0.00 USD
Jan 1, 2020
0.00 USD
0.00 USD
0.00 USD
Jan 1, 2021
0.00 USD
0.00 USD
0.00 USD
Jan 1, 2022
0.00 USD
0.00 USD
0.00 USD
Jan 1, 2023
0.00 USD
0.00 USD
0.00 USD
Jan 1, 2024
0.00 USD
0.00 USD
0.00 USD
Jan 1, 2025
0.00 USD
0.00 USD
0.00 USD

Sensient Technologies Revenue by Segment (4/4)

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Region of Asia Pacific
Corporate & Other
Details
Date
Region of Asia Pacific
Corporate & Other
Jan 1, 2018
997,000.00 USD
0.00 USD
Jan 1, 2019
118.18 M USD
0.00 USD
Jan 1, 2020
0.00 USD
0.00 USD
Jan 1, 2021
0.00 USD
0.00 USD
Jan 1, 2022
0.00 USD
0.00 USD
Jan 1, 2023
0.00 USD
0.00 USD
Jan 1, 2024
0.00 USD
0.00 USD
Jan 1, 2025
0.00 USD
0.00 USD

Sensient Technologies Revenue by Region

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North America
United States
Europe
Asia Pacific
Other Countries
Details
Date
North America
A specified group of foreign countries about which segment information is provided by the entity
United States
Europe
Asia Pacific
Other Countries
Jan 1, 2018
477.08 M USD
0.00 USD
0.00 USD
153,000.00 USD
121.98 M USD
109.00 M USD
Jan 1, 2019
700.10 M USD
0.00 USD
0.00 USD
307.63 M USD
205.98 M USD
109.23 M USD
Jan 1, 2020
733.33 M USD
0.00 USD
0.00 USD
289.98 M USD
199.92 M USD
108.77 M USD
Jan 1, 2021
787.11 M USD
0.00 USD
0.00 USD
278.23 M USD
221.57 M USD
93.36 M USD
Jan 1, 2022
846.02 M USD
0.00 USD
0.00 USD
267.58 M USD
229.29 M USD
94.16 M USD
Jan 1, 2023
858.91 M USD
0.00 USD
707.10 M USD
276.64 M USD
221.67 M USD
99.24 M USD
Jan 1, 2024
910.33 M USD
0.00 USD
761.20 M USD
293.59 M USD
238.72 M USD
114.59 M USD
Jan 1, 2025
935.28 M USD
0.00 USD
781.90 M USD
314.81 M USD
247.54 M USD
114.49 M USD

Sensient Technologies Eulerpool Fair Value

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Fair Value Estimate

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What Is Fair Value?

Fair value is an estimate of what a stock is truly "worth" based on its financial fundamentals, independent of the current market price. If the calculated fair value is above the current share price, the stock may be undervalued — and vice versa. This chart shows three different fair value approaches so you can cross-check them against each other.

Earnings-Based Fair Value

Calculated by multiplying the current earnings per share (EPS) by the average historical P/E ratio over a selected multi-year period. The smoothing over several years filters out temporary spikes or dips. If this fair value exceeds the market price, it suggests the stock is cheap relative to its earning power.

Example: Fair Value (Earnings) 2022 = EPS 2022 × Average P/E 2019–2021

Revenue-Based Fair Value

Derived by multiplying revenue per share by the average historical price-to-sales ratio. This method is particularly useful for companies with volatile or temporarily depressed earnings, as revenue tends to be more stable than profits. It answers: "At what price has the market historically valued each dollar of this company's sales?"

Example: Fair Value (Revenue) 2022 = Revenue per Share 2022 × Average P/S 2019–2021

Dividend-Based Fair Value

Calculated by dividing the dividend per share by the average historical dividend yield. This approach is most relevant for mature, consistently dividend-paying companies. If the resulting fair value is higher than the current price, it implies the stock offers a better yield than its historical average.

Example: Fair Value (Dividend) 2022 = Dividend per Share 2022 ÷ Average Yield 2019–2021

How to Use This Chart

When all three fair value lines converge above the current price, it strengthens the case that the stock is undervalued. When they diverge, investigate why — it may indicate a structural shift in margins, payout policy, or growth rate. The forward estimates on the right extend the analysis using projected fundamentals, helping you assess whether the current price already reflects future growth expectations.

Sensient Technologies historical P/E ratio, EBIT multiple, and P/S ratio

Sensient Technologies annual returns

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What This Chart Shows

This chart breaks down 's total annual return into two components: price return (gains or losses from stock price movement) and dividend return (income received from dividend payments). Together, they represent the total return an investor would have earned in each calendar year.

Price Return

Price return measures the percentage change in 's stock price from January 1st to December 31st of each year. Positive bars indicate the stock appreciated; negative bars show a decline. This is the component most investors focus on, but it tells only part of the story — especially for dividend-paying stocks.

Dividend Return

Dividend return represents the income generated from dividends paid during the year, expressed as a percentage of the starting stock price. While it may seem small in any single year (typically 1–4 % for established companies), dividends compound significantly over decades and have historically contributed roughly 40 % of total stock market returns.

What to Look For

Examine how many years showed positive vs. negative returns to gauge consistency. A stock with mostly positive years and small drawdowns suggests lower risk. Also compare 's annual returns to a benchmark index — consistently outperforming the market is a hallmark of a strong investment. Pay attention to the worst years: understanding downside risk is just as important as chasing upside potential.

Sensient Technologies shares outstanding

The number of shares of Sensient Technologies was 42.67 M in 2025. This indicates how many shares Sensient Technologies is divided into. Since shareholders are the owners of a company, each share represents a small portion of the company's ownership.

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Details
Date
Number of stocks
Jan 1, 2021
42.17 M Stocks
Jan 1, 2022
42.26 M Stocks
Jan 1, 2023
42.05 M Stocks
Jan 1, 2024
42.45 M Stocks
Jan 1, 2025
42.67 M Stocks
Jan 1, 2026 (e)
42.67 M Stocks
Jan 1, 2027 (e)
42.67 M Stocks
Jan 1, 2028 (e)
42.67 M Stocks

Sensient Technologies stock splits

In Sensient Technologies's history, there have been no stock splits.

Sensient Technologies Dividend History

37 years of dividend payments

YearAnnual DividendYoY ChangePayments
20260.41USDYTD—1×
Feb 3, 20260.41USD 0.0%1/1
20251.64USD 0.0%4×
Feb 4, 20250.41USD 0.0%1/4
May 12, 20250.41USD 0.0%2/4
Aug 4, 20250.41USD 0.0%3/4
Nov 10, 20250.41USD 0.0%4/4
20241.64USD 0.0%4×
20231.64USD 0.0%4×
20221.64USD↑ 3.8%4×
20211.58USD↑ 1.3%4×
20201.56USD↑ 6.1%4×
20191.47USD↑ 8.9%4×
20181.35USD↑ 9.8%4×
20171.23USD↑ 10.8%4×

Sensient Technologies dividend history and estimates

In 2025, Sensient Technologies paid a dividend amounting to 1.64 USD. Dividend means that Sensient Technologies distributes a portion of its profits to its owners.

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Dividend (Estimate)
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Date
Dividend
Dividend (Estimate)
Jan 1, 2021
1.58 USD
0.00 USD
Jan 1, 2022
1.64 USD
0.00 USD
Jan 1, 2023
1.64 USD
0.00 USD
Jan 1, 2024
1.64 USD
0.00 USD
Jan 1, 2025
1.64 USD
0.00 USD
Jan 1, 2026 (e)
0.41 USD
1.23 USD
Jan 1, 2027 (e)
0.00 USD
1.66 USD
Jan 1, 2028 (e)
0.00 USD
1.67 USD

Sensient Technologies dividend payout ratio

In 2025, Sensient Technologies had a payout ratio of 52.03%. The payout ratio indicates the percentage of the company's profits that Sensient Technologies distributes as dividends.

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Payout ratio
Details
Date
Payout ratio
Jan 1, 2021
56.11 %
Jan 1, 2022
49.19 %
Jan 1, 2023
73.84 %
Jan 1, 2024
55.85 %
Jan 1, 2025
52.03 %
Jan 1, 2026 (e)
41.83 %
Jan 1, 2027 (e)
35.15 %
Jan 1, 2028 (e)
27.47 %

Current Sensient Technologies forecasts and price targets in August 2026

Analyst Price Targets 2026
Δ MOM Price Target
0.00 %
Buy
71.43 % (5)
Hold
28.57 % (2)
Sell
0.00 % (0)
12M Price Target
122.40
Last Price
129.87
Currency
USD
12M Return Potential
-5.75 %
LTM Return
0 %

Sensient Technologies Analyst Rating Actions

DateFirmActionRatingReliability
7/27/2026
UBS
UBS
MaintainedBuy51
7/27/2026
Baird
Baird
MaintainedOutperform–
4/28/2026
UBS
UBS
MaintainedBuy51
7/3/2025
Baird
Baird
MaintainedOutperform–
4/28/2025
Baird
Baird
MaintainedOutperform–
7/29/2024
Baird
Baird
MaintainedOutperform–
4/29/2024
Baird
Baird
MaintainedOutperform–
10/17/2023
Baird
Baird
UpgradeNeutralOutperform–
10/24/2022
Baird
Baird
MaintainedNeutral–
5/27/2021
Baird
Baird
MaintainedNeutral–

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Sensient Technologies Earnings Calls

2025

Sensient Technologies Earnings Estimates & Surprises

DateEPS estimateEPS ActualRevenue EstimatePrice reactionQuarterly report
7/24/20261.05USD-453.40 MUSD-2026 Q2
4/24/20260.85USD-415.40 MUSD-2026 Q1
2/13/20260.79USD-401.44 MUSD-2025 Q4
4/26/20240.76USD-378.75 MUSD-2024 Q1
2/8/20240.56USD-374.71 MUSD-2023 Q4
7/20/20230.97USD-392.11 MUSD-2023 Q2
4/27/20230.92USD-379.05 MUSD-2023 Q1
2/9/20230.71USD-357.31 MUSD-2022 Q4
10/21/20220.83USD-369.75 MUSD-2022 Q3
7/22/20220.90USD-364.08 MUSD-2022 Q2
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EESG©

Eulerpool ESG Scorecard© for the Sensient Technologies stock

85/100
99
Environment
90
Social
66
Governance
E

Environment

20
Scope 1 - Direct Emissions163,544
Scope 2 - Indirect emissions from purchased energy53,602
Scope 3 - Indirect emissions within the value chain—
Total CO₂ emissions217,146
CO₂ reduction strategy
Coal energy
Nuclear power
Animal experiments
Fur & Leather—
Pesticides—
Palm Oil—
Tobacco
Genetically modified organisms
Climate concept—
Sustainable forestry—
Recycling regulations
Environmentally friendly packaging
Hazardous substances
Fuel consumption and efficiency
Water consumption and efficiency
S

Social

20
Percentage of female employees33
Percentage of women in management—
Percentage of Asian employees6.66
Share of Asian management7.18
Percentage of Hispanic/Latino employees19.77
Hispano/Latino Management share10.9
Percentage of Black employees8.36
Black Management Share3.2
Percentage of white employees60.8
White Management Share73.67
Adult content
Alcohol
Weapons—
Firearms
Gambling
Military contracts
Human rights concept
Privacy concept—
Occupational health and safety
Catholic
G

Governance (Corporate Governance)

4
Environmental reporting
Stakeholder Engagement
Call Back Policies
Antitrust law

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Sensient Technologies shareholder structure

% Name
14.87148%
FREEMONT CAPITAL PTE LTD
FREEMONT CAPITAL PTE LTD
14.81774%
BLACKROCK, INC.
BLACKROCK, INC.
6.47249%
VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC
VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC
4.51197%
VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC
VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC
4.49552%
JANUS HENDERSON GROUP PLC
JANUS HENDERSON GROUP PLC
3.83705%
STATE STREET CORP
STATE STREET CORP
...

Sensient Technologies Beneficial Ownership Filings (SEC 13D/G)

Free Float
98.7%
Float Shares
-
Shares Outstanding
-
StakeHolderFiling
14.70%
BlackRock, Inc.
BlackRock, Inc.
SEC ↗
12.00%
Haldor Foundation
Haldor Foundation
SEC ↗
12.00%
Freemont Capital Pte. Ltd.
Freemont Capital Pte. Ltd.
SEC ↗
11.40%
(1) BlackRock, Inc.
(1) BlackRock, Inc.
SEC ↗
11.00%
Eaton Vance Management 04-3101341
Eaton Vance Management 04-3101341
SEC ↗
10.83%
The Vanguard Group - 23-1945930
The Vanguard Group - 23-1945930
SEC ↗
9.80%
Winder Pte. Ltd.
Winder Pte. Ltd.
SEC ↗
9.46%
Neuberger Berman Investment Advisers LLC
Neuberger Berman Investment Advisers LLC
SEC ↗
9.46%
Neuberger Berman Group LLC
Neuberger Berman Group LLC
SEC ↗
9.22%
BlackRock for purposes of Schedule 13G filings.
BlackRock for purposes of Schedule 13G filings.
SEC ↗

Sensient Technologies Executives and Management Board

19 members · avg. age 58 · 26 % women

PM

Mr. Paul Manning (50)

Chairman of the Board, President, Chief Executive Officer · since 2010

7.85 M USD

Management

MG

Mr. Michael Geraghty (63)

President - Color Group

2.01 M USD
JM

Mr. John Manning (56)

Senior Vice President, General Counsel, Secretary

1.83 M USD
TT

Mr. Tobin Tornehl (51)

Vice President, Chief Financial Officer

1.47 M USD
AJ

Ms. Amy Jones (55)

Vice President of Human Resources and Senior Counsel

1.46 M USD
SM

Mr. Steven Morris (61)

President - Flavors & Extracts Group

–
GT

Mr. Gregory Till

President - Flavors & Extracts Group

–

Board of Directors

JC

Dr. Joseph Carleone (79)

Lead Independent Director

316,103.00 USD
SJ

Mr. Sharad Jain (65)

Independent Director

279,603.00 USD
SM

Mr. Scott Morrison (63)

Independent Director

225,103.00 USD
DM

Ms. Deborah Mckeithan-Gebhardt (66)

Independent Director

215,103.00 USD
MF

Dr. Mario Ferruzzi (50)

Independent Director

208,603.00 USD
DL

Dr. Donald Landry (70)

Independent Director

208,603.00 USD

Sensient Technologies Supply Chain

Sensient Technologies Supply Chain

Correlation: how closely stock prices move together

Same directionNo relationOpposite
2 companies
#Nameβ 1YTrend
1
Grupo Pochteca B
Supplier·Trading Companies & Distributors·MX
0.58
-0.60
-0.03
0.73
0.51
—
0.21
2
Yatsen Hldg ADS-A
Supplier·Customer·Personal Products·CN
-0.47
0.55
-0.50
0.72
0.07
—
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Frequently asked questions about Sensient Technologies

The business model of Sensient Technologies Corp revolves around providing innovative solutions and products in the field of colors, flavors, and fragrances. With expertise in advanced technologies, Sensient operates through three segments – Flavors & Fragrances, Color, and Asia Pacific. The Flavors & Fragrances segment offers an extensive range of natural and artificial flavors, along with fragrance compounds for various applications in food, beverage, and personal care industries. The Color segment focuses on producing a wide array of food and beverage colors, cosmetic colors, and pharmaceutical colors. The Asia Pacific segment caters to the regional market, offering customized solutions and products. Sensient Technologies Corp's diversified business model enables it to cater to different industry needs with innovative and high-quality solutions.

Sensient Technologies Corp is primarily active in the industries of flavors and fragrances, colors, and cosmetics.

The main competitors of Sensient Technologies Corp in the market include International Flavors & Fragrances Inc., Kerry Group plc, and Symrise AG.

Sensient Technologies Corp is a well-established company with a rich history and background. Founded in 1882, Sensient has been a leading provider of colors, flavors, fragrances, and other specialty ingredients globally. Over the years, the company has expanded its product portfolio and developed innovative solutions for various industries including food and beverage, cosmetics, pharmaceuticals, and more. Sensient Technologies Corp has built a solid reputation for its commitment to quality, technology advancements, and customer satisfaction. With a global presence and a strong focus on research and development, Sensient continues to thrive as a trusted supplier in the market.

Sensient Technologies Corp has achieved several significant milestones throughout its history. Established in 1882, the company has become a leading global manufacturer and supplier of colors, flavors, and fragrances. Sensient Technologies Corp has consistently demonstrated its commitment to innovation and sustainability, earning recognition and awards for its achievements in these areas. The company has also made strategic acquisitions that have expanded its product portfolio and market reach. With a strong track record of meeting customer needs and delivering high-quality solutions, Sensient Technologies Corp continues to drive growth and success in the industries it serves.

Sensient Technologies Corp is primarily present in various countries and regions worldwide. With a global presence, the company operates in North America, South America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and Africa. By strategically expanding its footprint, Sensient Technologies Corp serves customers across different industries, including food and beverage, cosmetics, pharmaceuticals, and more. Emphasizing its international reach, Sensient Technologies Corp capitalizes on an extensive network that spans multiple continents, enabling it to meet the demands of a diverse customer base. With its commitment to delivering innovative solutions, Sensient Technologies Corp continues to establish itself as a leading player in the global market.

Sensient Technologies Corp is committed to excellence and innovation in the field of colors, flavors, and fragrances. As a global leader, the company values creativity, quality, and sustainability. Sensient embraces a customer-centric approach, continuously striving to meet and exceed their expectations. With their strong corporate philosophy, they prioritize integrity, transparency, and ethical practices in every aspect of their operations. Sensient Technologies Corp fosters a culture of collaboration and diversity, encouraging employees to embrace new ideas and challenges. Through their cutting-edge solutions and dedication to customer satisfaction, Sensient Technologies Corp has established itself as a prominent player in the industry.

Analysts currently set an average price target of 122.40 USD for the Sensient Technologies stock (median: 122.40 USD), implying -5.8 % versus the latest price. The consensus is based on 7 analyst ratings.

Sensient Technologies Analyst Price Targets 2026

7 analysts currently rate the Sensient Technologies stock: 5 recommend buying, 2 holding and 0 selling. For 2026, analysts expect Sensient Technologies to generate revenue of 1.78 B USD and earnings per share of 3.90 USD.

Sensient Technologies Analyst Price Targets 2026

Converted at the current exchange rate, the Sensient Technologies share trades at 111.27 EUR (128.50 USD).

The Sensient Technologies share (SXT) is listed on 5 stock exchanges, including: NYSE (SXT), Frankfurt (SSF.F), München (SSF.MU), Düsseldorf (SSF.DU), SIX (Zürich) (SSF.SW).

The Sensient Technologies Corp is a leading company in the field of color, flavor, and fragrance as well as specialty products and technologically advanced solutions for various industries. The company was founded in 1882 in Milwaukee but has since relocated its headquarters to Glendale, Wisconsin, a suburb of Milwaukee. Sensient operates in more than 100 countries and employs around 5,000 people worldwide. The company operates in three main business areas: Flavors & Extracts, Colors, and Fragrances. Sensient aims to meet customer needs in all industries in which it operates. This includes offering customized products based on specific requirements, as well as continuously improving products and technologies. The Flavors & Extracts business area offers a wide range of flavor and aroma extracts for food and beverage manufacturers, including gum, confectionery, non-alcoholic beverages, beer, wine, and spirits. Sensient's products also include herbs, spices, and functional ingredients that provide additional health benefits to conventional ingredients. Production is based on natural ingredients and considers sustainability in the production process. The Colors business area is a leading manufacturer of dyes for the food, beverage, cosmetics, and pharmaceutical industries. Sensient produces a wide range of natural and synthetic dyes to cover a variety of colors and applications. The products range from simple food dyes to special dyes for technological applications such as inks and coatings. The Fragrances business area produces fragrances for various industries such as household cleaning products, personal care products, perfumes, and cosmetics. Sensient offers customized fragrance solutions to meet the specific needs of individual customers. The products are developed with the latest technologies and trends to ensure a unique and individual scent experience. Sensient is committed to continuously improving customer satisfaction through providing solutions and improving their products and services. In addition to the three main business areas, the company also invests in specialty products and technologically advanced solutions for industries such as inks and coatings, sensory experiences, and specialty printing. Overall, the business model of Sensient Technologies Corp is focused on providing customized solutions and a wide range of products for various industries. The company strives to stay active in the market through constant innovation and offering unique and high-quality products to its customers.

The expected revenue of Sensient Technologies is 1.78 B USD. This figure is based on current financial data and reflects the company's business performance.

The expected profit of Sensient Technologies is 166.24 M USD. The net profit reflects the company's profitability after deducting all expenses.

The price-to-earnings ratio (P/E) of Sensient Technologies is currently 32.98. The P/E ratio compares the current share price to the earnings per share and helps investors assess the valuation of the Sensient Technologies stock.

The price-to-sales ratio (P/S) of Sensient Technologies is currently 3.09. The P/S ratio compares the market capitalization to the annual revenue and serves as a valuation metric for the Sensient Technologies stock.

The Eulerpool Quality Score for Sensient Technologies is 4/10.

The ISIN of Sensient Technologies is US81725T1007. The ISIN (International Securities Identification Number) is a globally unique identifier for securities.

The WKN of Sensient Technologies is 864463. The WKN (Wertpapierkennnummer) is a six-digit German security identification number.

The ticker of Sensient Technologies is SXT. The ticker symbol is used to trade Sensient Technologies shares on the stock exchange.

Over the past 12 months, Sensient Technologies paid a dividend of 1.64 USD . This corresponds to a dividend yield of about 1.28 %. For the coming 12 months, Sensient Technologies is expected to pay a dividend of 1.66 USD.

The current dividend yield of Sensient Technologies is 1.28 %.

Sensient Technologies pays a dividend, distributed in the months of , , , .

Sensient Technologies paid dividends every year for the past 36 years.

For the upcoming 12 months, dividends amounting to 1.66 USD are expected. This corresponds to a dividend yield of 1.29 %.

Sensient Technologies is assigned to the 'Commodities' sector.

To receive the latest dividend of Sensient Technologies from amounting to 0.41 USD, you needed to have the stock in your portfolio before the ex-date on .

The last dividend was paid out on .

In the year 2025, Sensient Technologies distributed 1.64 USD as dividends.

The dividends of Sensient Technologies are distributed in USD.

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