Sensient Technologies Corp

SXT

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Sensient Technologies Corp's Score

Industry at a Glance

Industry Ranking

15 / 67

Overall Ranking

106 / 4482

Industry

Chemicals

Support & Resistance

Relevant data have not been disclosed by the company yet.

Score Analysis

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Sensient Technologies Corp Highlights

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Sensient Technologies Corporation is a manufacturer and marketer of colors, flavors and other specialty ingredients. Its Flavors & Extracts segment produces flavor, extracts, and essential oils products. The Company 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. It 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.

High Profit Growth

The company's net income leads the industry, with the latest annual income totaling USD 1.61B.

High Dividend

The company is a high dividend payer, with the latest dividend payout ratio of 55.67%.

Stable Dividend

The company has regularly paid dividends over the past 5 years, with the latest dividend payout ratio of 55.67%.

Overvalued

The company’s latest PB is 3.98, at a high 3-year percentile range.

Institutional Selling

The latest institutional holdings are 48.28M shares, decreasing 7.04% quarter-over-quarter.

Held by Barrow Hanley

Star Investor Barrow Hanley holds 156.67K shares of this stock.

Higher Market Activity

The company has more investor interest, with a 20-day turnover ratio of 0.62.

Analyst Rating

Based on 5 analysts

Buy

Current Rating

135.334

Target Price

+15.43%

Upside Space

Data disclaimer: Analyst ratings and target prices are provided by LSEG for informational purposes only and do not constitute investment advice.

The current financial score of Sensient Technologies Corp is 7.05, ranking 38 out of 67 in the Chemicals industry. Its financial status is stable, and its operating efficiency is average. Its latest quarterly revenue reached 435.83M, representing a year-over-year increase of 11.09%, while its net profit experienced a year-over-year increase of 28.17%.

Score

Industry at a Glance

Previous score

7.05

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0

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Financials

6.43

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Quality of Earnings

8.79

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Operational Efficiency

6.95

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Growth Potential

6.63

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Total revenue

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Shareholder Returns

6.42

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Free cash flow

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The current valuation score of Sensient Technologies Corp is 4.22, ranking 65 out of 67 in the Chemicals industry. Its current P/E ratio is 33.39, which is 17.62% below the recent high of 39.28 and 47.93% above the recent low of 17.39.

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Industry at a Glance

Previous score

4.22

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0

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Industry Ranking 15/67

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The current earnings forecast score of Sensient Technologies Corp is 8.00, ranking 6 out of 67 in the Chemicals industry. The average price target is 125.00, with a high of 126.00 and a low of 115.00.

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Industry at a Glance

Previous score

8.00

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0

Support & Resistance

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Financial Forecasting

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EBIT

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Data disclaimer: Analyst ratings and target prices are provided by LSEG for informational purposes only and do not constitute investment advice.

The current price momentum score of Sensient Technologies Corp is 9.05, ranking 12 out of 67 in the Chemicals industry. Currently, the stock price is trading between the resistance level at 130.79 and the support level at 95.62, making it suitable for range-bound swing trading.

Score

Industry at a Glance

Previous score

9.20

Change

-0.15

Support & Resistance

Relevant data have not been disclosed by the company yet.

Institutional Confidence

Currency: USD Updated: 2026-05-15

The current institutional shareholding score of Sensient Technologies Corp is 10.00, ranking 1 out of 67 in the Chemicals industry. The latest institutional shareholding proportion is 113.43%, representing a quarter-over-quarter increase of 12.11%. The largest institutional shareholder is Invesco, holding a total of 307.24K shares, representing 0.72% of shares outstanding, with 112.61% increase in holdings.

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Industry at a Glance

Previous score

10.00

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0

Institutional Shareholding

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Shareholder Activity

Name

Shares Held

Chg %

Freemont Capital Pte Ltd

6.30M

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BlackRock Institutional Trust Company, N.A.

5.66M

+1.42%

Janus Henderson Investors

2.08M

-8.83%

State Street Investment Management (US)

1.59M

-1.37%

Westwood Management Corp. (Texas)

1.11M

+10.42%

Dimensional Fund Advisors, L.P.

1.02M

-1.48%

Geode Capital Management, L.L.C.

1.01M

+0.41%

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The U.S. Dollar Index is currently in a neutral state, which has a neutral effect on the Chemicals domestic-focused industry. The Dollar Index (DXY) measures the value of the U.S. dollar against a basket of major currencies, including the euro, yen, pound sterling, Canadian dollar, Swedish krona, and Swiss franc. The current risk assessment score of Sensient Technologies Corp is 8.43, ranking 14 out of 67 in the Chemicals industry. The company's beta value is 0.80. This indicates that the stock tends to underperform the index during upward trending markets but experiences smaller declines during downward trending markets. with an industry-leading ESG disclosure.

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