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Sensient Technologies Corporation (SXT)

US · Basic Materials · Specialty Chemicals

$119.19-0.47%
Last close · 2026-11-06

Latest quarter · ended 2026-09-30

Revenue
$455.8M
Revenue YoY
+10.6%
Net profit
$48.3M
Profit YoY
+30.8%
EPS
$1.13
EPS estimate
$1.03
Net margin
10.6%

EPS came in at 1.13 against a street estimate of 1.03 — a beat of 9.7%.

Key statistics

Market cap
$5.60B
P/E
35.5
Forward P/E
22.7
P/B
4.45
Book value
$29.75
EPS (TTM)
$3.71
Dividend yield
1.25%
52-week high
$138.82
52-week low
$82.04
50-day MA
$131.85
200-day MA
$113.66
Beta
0.83

Analyst view

Analysts rate Sensient Technologies Corporation a buy (3 buy, 2 hold, 0 sell out of 5) with an average price target of $144.40.

From the latest earnings call · 2026-10-30

CONFIDENT Sensient delivered strong third-quarter growth, led by Color and Asia Pacific, raised the low end of GAAP EPS guidance, and expects natural-color conversions to accelerate through 2028. Q3 FY26 Asia Pacific was discussed as a reporting group; no additional geographic regional breakdown was provided. Analysts focused on conversion timing, Color margins, EPS guidance, mix, supply chain, and cash flow. Management emphasized strong visibility into customer launches, a sustainable roughly 25% Color EBITDA margin, and continued investment needs. 2026-10-30…

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Shareholding

Insiders
1.30%
Institutions
101.45%

Largest institutional holders

FundStake
BlackRock Inc15.60%
Vanguard Portfolio Management, LLC6.52%
Freemont Capital Pte Ltd4.82%
Vanguard Capital Management, LLC4.51%
HHG PLC4.48%
State Street Corp4.04%
Jupiter Topco LLC4.03%
Geode Capital Management, LLC2.61%

Recent filings & reports

DocumentDate
Board / officer change · Q4 2026
OTHER NOTABLE POINTS • Sensient Technologies’ Board increased from nine to ten members on October 29, 2026. • Ernest Chan and Philip Yu were elected
2026-11-04
Quarterly report · Q3 2026
HEADLINE NUMBERS • Q3 2026 revenue was $455,841 thousand, up from $412,109 thousand in Q3 2025. • Q3 operating income was $72,449 thousand, up from
2026-10-30
Results announced · Q4 2026
HEADLINE NUMBERS • Third-quarter revenue increased 10.6% to $455.8 million from $412.1 million; local-currency revenue increased 10.2%. • Reported o
2026-10-30
Material agreement · Q3 2026
SENSIENT TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION – FORM 8-K SUMMARY August 31, 2026 --- HEADLINE NUMBERS • Receivables Securitization facility limit increased fro
2026-09-02
Quarterly report · Q2 2026
SENSIENT TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION – Q2 2026 10-Q SUMMARY HEADLINE NUMBERS • Revenue (Q2 2026): $462.1 million, up 11.6% vs. Q2 2025 ($414.2 million)
2026-08-04
Results announced · Q3 2026
SENSIENT TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION – Q2 2026 EARNINGS SUMMARY HEADLINE NUMBERS • Revenue: $462.1 million in Q2 2026, up 11.6% versus $414.2 million i
2026-07-24
Material agreement · Q2 2026
SENSIENT TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION – FORM 8-K SUMMARY HEADLINE NUMBERS • Company entered into a new Credit Agreement on June 18, 2026 • Total credit
2026-06-23
Quarterly report · Q1 2026
SENSIENT TECHNOLOGIES CORP — Q1 2026 10-Q SUMMARY HEADLINE NUMBERS • Revenue: $435.8 million (Q1 2026) vs. $392.3 million (Q1 2025) — increase of $4
2026-05-05

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Corporate actions

ActionDetailDate
Dividend$0.41 / share
ex-date Nov 9, 2026 · pay Dec 1, 2026
2026-11-09
Dividend$0.41 / share
ex-date Aug 3, 2026 · pay Sep 1, 2026
2026-08-03
Dividend$0.41 / share
ex-date May 11, 2026 · pay Jun 1, 2026
2026-05-11
Dividend$0.41 / share
ex-date Feb 3, 2026 · pay Mar 2, 2026
2026-02-03
Dividend$0.41 / share
ex-date Nov 10, 2025 · pay Dec 1, 2025
2025-11-10

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Data updated 2026-11-07.