Stock Evaluator: Sensient Technologies Corporation (SXT)

Sensient Technologies Corporation SXT

$123.67 -0.29 -0.23%
July 31, 2026 4:00:02 PM EST November 10, 2021 Volume: 212,377
After Hours: $120.37   0.15  |  0.12% November 10, 2021 7:59 PM EST Volume: 72,713
USD NYSE | DELAYED PRICE
SECTOR INDUSTRY
Materials Chemicals

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COMPANY SUMMARY
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 for the food, beverage, and personal care industries under the Sensient Flavors and Sensient Agricultural Ingredients brands. This segment produces flavor, extract, and essential oil products; Agricultural Ingredients, such as dehydrated garlic, onion, and other agricultural ingredients for food processors; systems products, including flavor-delivery systems, taste modulation 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, such as active ingredients, solubilizers, and surface-treated pigments for personal care; 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 and India under the Sensient name. In addition, the company produces and distributes chili powder, paprika, chili pepper, and parsley products. Sensient Technologies Corporation was incorporated in 1882 and is headquartered in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

Commentary & Analysis


Financial Summary

Share Statistics SXT Industry
Median
Percentile
(All Stocks)
Market Cap (Mil) $5,264.5 $3,722.6 68%
Shares Out (Mil) 42.7 87.3 44%
Institutional Ownership 98.3% 87.5% 78%
Float (Mil) 41.9 117.5 44%
Beta 0.77 0.80 45%
Avg Daily Volume (000s) 795 176 66%
Price Change
(52-week)
10.8% 81.7% 54%
Growth SXT Industry
Median
Percentile
(All Stocks)
Sales (5yr) 3.9% 4.2% 31%
Net Income (5yr) 4.2% 1.4% 46%
EPS (5yr) 4.1% 3.2% 36
Dividends (5yr) 1.0% 0.0% 87%
Cash Flow (5yr) 20.6% (15.3%) 80%
Estimates Qtrly Current
Fiscal
Year
Next
Fiscal
Year
# of Estimates 3 5 5
Current EPS $1.087 $4.124 $4.898
Month Ago EPS $1.046 $3.937 $4.740
# Rev Up 0 0 1
# Rev Down 1 1 0
Three Months Ago EPS $1.046 $3.937 $4.740
Year/Year Chg 4.5% 30.5% 96.0%
Financials SXT Industry
Median
Percentile
(All Stocks)
Sales (TTM) (Mil) $1,656 $3,981 58%
Net Income (TTM) (Mil) $144 $70 65%
EPS (TTM) $3.412 $0.400 81%
Operating Cash Flow (TTM) (Mil) $123 $388 54%
Net Cash Flow (TTM) (Mil) $6 $9 54%
Long-Term Debt (Q1) (Mil) $768 $1,682 64%
Enterprise Value (Q1) (Mil) $4,407 $5,497 61%
Valuation SXT Industry
Median
Percentile
(All Stocks)
P/B 4.30 1.48 75%
P/E 36.5 24.8 75%
Dividend Yield 1.3% 1.3% 70%
PEG (5yr hist) 8.9 2.0 92%
Ratios SXT Industry
Median
Percentile
(All Stocks)
Gross Margin 34.9% 29.8% 42%
Net Margin 9.3% 2.8% 61%
ROA 6.6% 2.1% 78%
ROE 12.5% 4.8% 65%
Liabilities to Assets 46.7% 53.6% 38%
F-Score 5 5 51%

Sensient Technologies Corporation did not pass any screens on 7/31/2026.

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