Sensient Technologies Corporation (SXT) Stock

NYSE: SXTGlobal manufacturer and marketer of colors, flavors, and fragrances.

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Sensient Technologies Corporation revenue, net income and EPS by fiscal year
Fiscal yearRevenueNet incomeEPS
FY2025$1.61B$134.5M$3.48
FY2024$1.56B$124.7M$3.01
FY2023$1.46B$93.4M$2.87
FY2022$1.44B$140.9M$3.29
FY2021$1.38B$118.7M$3.14

Fiscal year ending December 31. Source: company filings via EODHD.

About Sensient Technologies Corporation

Sensient Technologies Corporation, along with its subsidiaries, specializes in the development, manufacturing, and global distribution of colors, flavors, and specialty ingredients. Operating across North America, Europe, the Asia Pacific, and internationally, Sensient is organized into three distinct segments: Flavors & Extracts Group, Color Group, and Asia Pacific Group. The company's extensive product portfolio includes flavor-delivery systems, essential oils, natural and synthetic flavors, and natural extracts. Additionally, it offers a wide range of color systems for various applications such as foods, beverages, pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, and industrial uses.

In the food and beverage sector, Sensient provides ingredients like chili powder, paprika, and dehydrated vegetables such as parsley and spinach. These products cater not only to enhancing taste profiles but also to meeting stringent industry standards. In cosmetics, Sensient offers a comprehensive array of colors, active ingredients, solubilizers, and surface treated pigments, supporting innovation in personal care products. Furthermore, its pharmaceutical and nutraceutical divisions supply excipients like coatings, flavors, and nutraceutical ingredients, ensuring high-quality solutions for medical and nutritional formulations.

Established in 1882 and headquartered in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Sensient Technologies has a rich history of innovation and industry leadership. Its commitment to research and development drives continuous advancements in ingredient technologies, meeting evolving consumer preferences and regulatory requirements worldwide. Sensient remains dedicated to providing innovative solutions that enhance the sensory appeal and functional performance of products across diverse markets.

Sensient Technologies stock FAQ

What is the Sensient Technologies stock ticker symbol?

Sensient Technologies Corporation trades on the NYSE under the ticker symbol SXT.

What sector and industry is Sensient Technologies in?

Sensient Technologies Corporation is classified in the Basic Materials sector, Specialty Chemicals industry.

How many employees does Sensient Technologies have?

Sensient Technologies Corporation has about 4,070 full-time employees.

What were Sensient Technologies's revenue and earnings last fiscal year?

Sensient Technologies reported revenue of $1.61B and net income of $134.5M in fiscal 2025, with earnings per share of $3.48. Revenue grew 3.5% from the prior year.

Is Sensient Technologies in the S&P SmallCap 600?

Yes. Sensient Technologies Corporation (SXT) is a component of the S&P SmallCap 600, the benchmark index of profitable U.S. small-cap stocks.

Is Sensient Technologies in the Russell 2000?

Yes. Sensient Technologies Corporation (SXT) is a component of the Russell 2000, the benchmark index of U.S. small-cap stocks.

When did Sensient Technologies go public?

Sensient Technologies stock began trading on January 5, 1988.

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