What’s the current market cap for Sensient Technologies stock?

Sensient Technologies (SXT) has a market cap of $4.8bn as of June 19, 2026.

What is the P/E ratio for Sensient Technologies stock?

The price to earnings (P/E) ratio for Sensient Technologies (SXT) stock is 33.47 as of June 19, 2026.

Does Sensient Technologies stock pay dividends?

Yes, the Sensient Technologies (SXT) stock pays dividends to shareholders. As of June 19, 2026, the dividend rate is $1.64 and the yield is 1.45%. Sensient Technologies has a payout ratio of 48.31% on a trailing twelve-month basis.

When is the next Sensient Technologies dividend payment date?

The next Sensient Technologies (SXT) dividend payment date is unconfirmed.

What is the beta indicator for Sensient Technologies?

Sensient Technologies (SXT) has a beta rating of 0.79. This means that it is less volatile than the market, on average. A beta of 1 would indicate the stock moves in-line with the market, while a beta of 0.5 would mean it moves half as much as the market.

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About Sensient Technologies

Sensient Technologies Corp manufactures and markets natural and synthetic colors, flavors, and other specialty ingredients. Sensient's offerings are predominantly applied to consumer-facing products, including food and beverage, cosmetics and pharmaceuticals, nutraceuticals, and personal care industries. Its principal products are flavors, flavor enhancers, ingredients, extracts, and bionutrients, essential oils, dehydrated vegetables and other food ingredients, natural and synthetic food and beverage colors, and others. The company's reportable segments are: Flavors & Extracts, which derive key revenue, Color, Asia Pacific, and Corporate and Other. Geographically, the company generates maximum revenue from North America, followed by Europe, Asia-Pacific, and other regions.

Ticker

$SXT

Sector

Materials

Primary listing

NYSE

Employees

4,070

Headquarters

Milwaukee, United States

Website

www.sensient.com

SXT Metrics

BasicAdvanced

$4.8bn

33.47

$3.39

0.79

$1.64

1.45%

What the Analysts think about SXT

Analyst ratings (Buy, Hold, Sell) for Sensient Technologies stock.

Bulls say / Bears say

Q1 2026 revenue grew 11.1% year-over-year to $435.8 million and adjusted EPS of $1.04 surpassed the $0.83 consensus by over 25%, prompting Sensient to raise its full-year 2026 guidance. (Investing.com)

The Color segment delivered 12.3% local-currency revenue growth and 13.2% operating-profit growth in Q1 2026, and management now expects double-digit Color revenue growth in 2026, targeting a $1 billion natural-color sales opportunity via platforms like Avalanche. (MarketBeat)

Sensient completed its Portfolio Optimization Plan in early 2026, which is expected to reduce annual operating costs by approximately $8 million, enhancing margin profile and operational efficiency. (Simply Wall St)

Inflationary pressures in Q1 2026 increased costs for raw materials, energy, shipping, logistics, packaging, and labor, partially offsetting pricing and volume benefits and posing a margin risk if such trends persist. (StockTitan)

Interest expense rose to $7.9 million in Q1 2026, up from $7.3 million a year earlier, and the issuance of €65 million of senior notes will drive approximately $6 million of incremental interest expense in 2026, tempering EPS growth. (MarketBeat)

Operating cash flow turned negative $13.6 million in Q1 2026 versus negative $9.0 million in Q1 2025 due to higher inventory and receivables, potentially constraining liquidity and funding for growth initiatives. (StockTitan)

Data summarised monthly by Lightyear AI. Last updated on 2 Jun 2026.

SXT Financial Performance

Revenues and expenses

QuarterlyAnnual

Q3 24

QoQ growth

Revenue

$37bn

-39.75%

Net income

$45bn

107.52%

Profit margin

37.65%

6.78%

SXT Earnings Performance

Company profitability

QuarterlyAnnual

Q4 23

Q1 24

Q2 24

Q3 24

Q4 24

Actual

$3.69

$2.85

$2.45

$2.42

-

Expected

$3.55

$2.61

$2.05

$2.31

$3.94

Surprise

3.94%

9.20%

19.51%

4.63%

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SXT News

AllArticlesVideos

Sensient Technologies Corporation Reports Results for the Quarter Ended March 31, 2026

Business Wire·2 months ago

Sensient Declares Dividend

Business Wire·2 months ago

Sensient Announces Conference Call

Business Wire·2 months ago

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