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Sensient Technologies (SXT)

Profile

Full Name

Sensient Technologies Corporation

Ticker Symbol

SXT

Exchange

NYSE

Sector

Basic Materials

Industry

Specialty Chemicals

Country

United States

IPO

March 17, 1980

Indexes

Not included

Website

http://www.sensient.com

Employees

4014

Key Details

Price

$90.99(+13.54%)

Market cap

$3.86B(Mid cap)

Last Dividend

$0.41

TTM Dividend yield

1.80%

Annual revenue

$1.56B(+6.92% YoY)

Annual EPS

$2.94(+33.03% YoY)

PE ratio

30.95

Next earnings date

Apr 25, 2025

Next ex-dividend date

N/A

Next split date

N/A

Price

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Current Price

$90.99
SXT price is $90.99

30-Day Relative Volume

3.32
SXT 30-day relative volume is 3.32

Price Performance

Price Most recent change

+13.54%
SXT price was up +13.54% on Apr 25, 2025

Price YTD change

+27.69%
SXT price is up +27.69% since January 1st

Price 1-year change

+30.66%
SXT price is up +30.66% year-on-year

Price 3-year change

+7.68%
SXT price is up +7.68% over the past 3 years

Price Range

Price All-time high

$106.32
SXT price is currently -14.42% below its historical high of $106.32

Price 3-year low

$52.90
SXT price is currently +72.00% above its 3-year low

Capitalization

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Market cap

Market cap

$3.86B
SXT market capitalization is $3.86 billion

Market cap 3-year change

+8.63%
SXT market capitalization is up +8.63% over the past 3 years

Market cap All-time high

$4.43B
SXT market capitalization is currently -12.87% below its historical high of $4.43 billion

Market cap sector rank

72.66%
SXT market capitalization is higher than 72.66% of companies in Basic Materials sector

Shares Outstanding

Shares Outstanding 1-Year Change

+0.19%
SXT shares outstanding is up +0.19% year-on-year

Shares Outstanding 3-Year Change

+0.88%
SXT shares outstanding is up +0.88% over the past 3 years

Technical Indicators

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Beta

0.68
SXT beta is 0.68

200-day SMA

$75.37
SXT price is currently +20.72% above its 200-day simple moving average

50-day SMA

$73.33
SXT price is currently +24.08% above its 50-day simple moving average

RSI

82.55
SXT 14-day relative strength index is 82.55

Volume

3.32
SXT 30-day relative volume is 3.32

ATR

$2.90
SXT average true range is $2.90

10-day Historical Volatility

67.85%
SXT 10-day historical volatility is 67.85%

Dividend

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Events

Last Paid Dividend

$0.41
SXT last dividend was $0.41 per share, with an ex-dividend date of February 4, 2025

Next Dividend

-
SXT next dividend has not yet been announced

Dividend per share

Dividend per share

$1.64
SXT annual dividend per share is $1.64

Dividend per share Sector Rank

72.09%
SXT annual dividend per share is higher than 72.09% of companies in Basic Materials sector

Dividend per share 1-Year Change

0%
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Dividend per share 3-Year Change

+3.8%
SXT annual dividend per share is up +3.8% over the past 3 years

Dividend yield

Dividend yield

1.80%
SXT annual dividend yield is 1.80%

Dividend yield Sector Rank

45.31%
SXT annual dividend yield is higher than 45.31% of companies in Basic Materials sector

Other

Payout ratio

55.67%
SXT annual payout ratio is 55.67%

Dividends paid

$69.40M
SXT annual dividends paid is $69.40 million

Free cash flow

$97.94M
SXT annual free cash flow is $97.94 million

Income Statement

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Revenue

Revenue

$1.56B
SXT annual revenue is $1.56 billion

Revenue Analysts estimate

$1.60B
SXT annual revenue is currently -2.73% lower than the consensus analysts' forecast

Revenue 1-year change

+6.92%
SXT annual revenue is up +6.92% year-on-year

Revenue Sector rank

53.1%
SXT annual revenue is higher than 53.1% of companies in Basic Materials sector

EPS

EPS

$2.94
SXT annual earnings per share is $2.94

EPS Analysts estimate

$3.24
SXT annual earnings per share is currently -9.26% lower than the consensus analysts' forecast

EPS 1-year change

+33.03%
SXT annual earnings per share is up +33.03% year-on-year

EPS Sector rank

82.84%
SXT annual earnings per share is higher than 82.84% of companies in Basic Materials sector

Profit

Gross profit

$507.09M
SXT annual gross profit is $507.09 million

Gross margin

32.56%
SXT annual gross profit margin is 32.56%

Operating profit

$191.58M
SXT annual operating income is $191.58 million

Operating margin

12.30%
SXT annual operating profit margin is 12.30%

Net income

$124.67M
SXT annual net profit is $124.67 million

Net margin

8.01%
SXT annual net profit margin is 8.01%

Expenses

Total expenses

$1.37B
SXT annual total expenses is $1.37 billion

Operating expenses

$315.51M
SXT annual total operating expenses is $315.51 million

Cost of goods sold

$1.05B
SXT annual cost of goods sold is $1.05 billion

Selling, general & administrative expenses

$315.51M
SXT annual SGA is $315.51 million

Depreciation and amortization

$60.33M
SXT annual depreciation & amortization is $60.33 million

Interest expense

$28.78M
SXT annual interest expense is $28.78 million

Income tax

$38.13M
SXT annual income tax is $38.13 million

EBIT & EBITDA

EBIT

$191.58M
SXT annual earnings before interest & taxes is $191.58 million

EBITDA

$251.91M
SXT annual EBITDA is $251.91 million

Balance Sheet

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Assets

Total assets

$2.02B
SXT annual total assets is $2.02 billion

Non current assets

$1.06B
SXT annual long term assets is $1.06 billion

Current assets

$961.89M
SXT annual total current assets is $961.89 million

Cash and cash equivalents

$26.63M
SXT annual cash & cash equivalents is $26.63 million

Accounts receivable

$290.09M
SXT annual accounts receivable is $290.09 million

Inventory

$600.30M
SXT annual inventory is $600.30 million

Liabilities

Total liabilities

$962.81M
SXT annual total liabilities is $962.81 million

Long term liabilities

$692.17M
SXT annual total long term liabilities is $692.17 million

Current liabilities

$270.64M
SXT annual total current liabilities is $270.64 million

Accounts payable

$139.05M
SXT annual accounts payable is $139.05 million

Debt

Total debt

$633.37M
SXT annual total debt is $633.37 million

Total debt 1-year change

-3.82%
SXT annual total debt is down -3.82% year-on-year

Long term debt

$613.52M
SXT annual long term debt is $613.52 million

Short term debt

$19.85M
SXT annual short term debt is $19.85 million

Equity & Capital

Shareholders equity

$1.06B
SXT annual stockholders equity is $1.06 billion

Book value

$1.06B
SXT annual book value is $1.06 billion

Retained earnings

$1.78B
SXT annual retained earnings is $1.78 billion

Working capital

$691.25M
SXT annual working capital is $691.25 million

Cash Flow Statement

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Cashflow Activities

Cash from operations

$157.15M
SXT annual cash flow from operations is $157.15 million

Cash from operations 1-year change

-7.39%
SXT annual cash flow from operations is down -7.39% year-on-year

Cash from investing

-$59.21M
SXT annual cash flow from investing activities is -$59.21 million

Cash from investing 1-year change

+32.43%
SXT annual cash flow from investing activities is up +32.43% year-on-year

Cash from financing

-$81.55M
SXT annual cash flow from financing activities is -$81.55 million

Cash from financing 1-year change

+0.55%
SXT annual cash flow from financing activities is up +0.55% year-on-year

CAPEX

CAPEX

$59.21M
SXT annual capital expenditures is $59.21 million

CAPEX 1-year change

-32.61%
SXT annual capital expenditures is down -32.61% year-on-year

Free Cash Flow

Free cash flow

$97.94M
SXT annual free cash flow is $97.94 million

Free cash flow 1-year change

+19.69%
SXT annual free cash flow is up +19.69% year-on-year

Profitability Ratios

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Margins

Gross margin

32.56%
SXT annual gross profit margin is 32.56%

Operating margin

12.30%
SXT annual operating profit margin is 12.30%

Net margin

8.01%
SXT annual net profit margin is 8.01%

ROA & ROE

ROA

6.17%
SXT annual return on assets is 6.17%

ROE

11.79%
SXT annual return on equity is 11.79%

Valuation

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PE Ratio

PE ratio

30.95
SXT price to earnings ratio is 30.95

PE ratio Sector rank

72.22%
SXT price to earnings ratio is higher than 72.22% of companies in Basic Materials sector

PB Ratio

PB ratio

3.64
SXT price to book ratio is 3.64

PB ratio Sector rank

83.08%
SXT price to book ratio is higher than 83.08% of companies in Basic Materials sector

PS Ratio

PS ratio

2.48
SXT price to sales ratio is 2.48

PS ratio Sector rank

66.5%
SXT price to sales ratio is higher than 66.5% of companies in Basic Materials sector

Enterprise value

Enterprise value

$4.46B
SXT enterprise value is $4.46 billion

Enterprise value Sector rank

71.21%
SXT enterprise value is higher than 71.21% of companies in Basic Materials sector

EV/EBITDA

EV/EBITDA

17.72
SXT EV/EBITDA is 17.72

EV/EBITDA Sector rank

84.77%
SXT EV/EBITDA is higher than 84.77% of companies in Basic Materials sector

Financial Health

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Liquidity

Current ratio

3.55
SXT annual current ratio is 3.55

Quick ratio

1.34
SXT annual quick ratio is 1.34

Leverage

Debt to equity

0.60
SXT annual debt to equity ratio is 0.60

Interest coverage ratio

6.66
SXT annual interest coverage ratio is 6.66

Risk & Stability

Piotroski F-Score

7
SXT piotroski f-score is 7

Altman Z-Score

5.13
SXT altman z-score is 5.13

Analyst ratings

Recent major analysts updates

Jul 29, 24 Baird
Outperform
Apr 29, 24 Baird
Outperform
Oct 17, 23 Baird
Outperform
Oct 24, 22 Baird
Neutral
May 27, 21 Baird
Neutral
Jul 10, 20 Stephens & Co.
Overweight
Feb 18, 20 Sidoti & Co.
Neutral
Oct 21, 19 Seaport Global
Neutral
Feb 19, 19 KeyBanc
Sector Weight
Jan 11, 19 Exane BNP Paribas
Outperform

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What is the ticker symbol for Sensient Technologies?

The ticker symbol for Sensient Technologies is NYSE:SXT

Does Sensient Technologies pay dividends?

Yes, Sensient Technologies pays dividends. The last payment was $0.41, with an ex-dividend date on February 4, 2025

What sector is Sensient Technologies in?

Sensient Technologies is in the Basic Materials sector

What industry is Sensient Technologies in?

Sensient Technologies is in the Specialty Chemicals industry

What country is Sensient Technologies based in?

Sensient Technologies is headquartered in United States

When did Sensient Technologies go public?

Sensient Technologies's initial public offering (IPO) was on March 17, 1980

Is Sensient Technologies in the S&P 500?

No, Sensient Technologies is not included in the S&P 500 index

Is Sensient Technologies in the NASDAQ 100?

No, Sensient Technologies is not included in the NASDAQ 100 index

Is Sensient Technologies in the Dow Jones?

No, Sensient Technologies is not included in the Dow Jones index

When was Sensient Technologies's last earnings report?

Sensient Technologies's most recent earnings report was on Feb 14, 2025

When does Sensient Technologies report earnings?

The next expected earnings date for Sensient Technologies is Apr 25, 2025

Should I buy Sensient Technologies stock now?

As of today, analysts generally recommend a 'Strong buy' rating. However, it's important to do your own research and consider your financial situation before making any investment decisions
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