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Sensient: Q2 Earnings Snapshot

Published: Jul 24, 2026   |  Read Original Article ↗

Article Summary

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  • Sensient Technologies Corp. (NYSE: SXT) reported profit of $51.4 million in its second quarter, with net income of $1.20 per share, while posting revenue of $462.1 million.
  • The maker of colors, flavors and fragrances expects full-year earnings to be between $4.10 and $5 per share.
  • Sensient Technologies continues to benefit from rising demand for fragrance and color technologies.
  • Analysts expect earnings of about $4 per share for the full year, down slightly year over year.
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Growth Stock Metric Rating
SXT Rating
45.2
SELL

Growth Stock Scoring Breakdown

METRIC VALUE WEIGHT ANALYSIS
Sales Growth TTM ? 5.8% 25% 35.0 ptsBelow Screener (5.8%) - Weak growth
EPS Growth Next 5Y ? 20.5% 25% 70.0 ptsGood (20.5%) - Solid outlook
Target Price Upside ? 14.7% 20% 50.0 ptsMeets Minimum (14.7%) - Target: $134.40 vs Current: $117.22
Gross Margin % ? 33.8% 15% 40.0 ptsModerate (33.8%) - Adequate margins
Drawdown from 52-Wk High ? -9.4% 15% 20.0 ptsBarely a Dip (-9.4%) - Near recent highs
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About SXT

Basic Materials Specialty Chemicals 4,070 employees Milwaukee, United States
  • Sensient Technologies Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, manufactures and markets colors, flavors, and other specialty ingredients worldwide.
  • It operates in three segments: Flavors & Extracts, Color, and Asia Pacific.
  • The Flavors & Extracts segment develops, manufactures, and supplies flavor systems for the food, beverage, and personal care industries under the Sensient Flavors and Sensient Agricultural Ingredients brands.
  • This segment produces flavor, extract, and essential oil products; Agricultural Ingredients, such as dehydrated garlic, onion, and other agricultural ingredients for food processors; systems products, including flavor-delivery systems, taste modulation systems, and compounded and blended products; and selected ingredient products, such as natural and synthetic flavors, natural extracts, and essential oils.
  • The Color segment develops, manufactures, and supplies colors.
  • This segment provides natural and synthetic color systems for the food, beverage, pharmaceutical, and nutraceutical sectors; colors and other ingredients, such as active ingredients, solubilizers, and surface-treated pigments for personal care; pharmaceutical and nutraceutical excipients, including colors, flavors, and coatings; and technical colors for industrial applications under the Sensient Food Colors, Sensient Pharmaceutical, Sensient Beauty, and Sensient Specialty Markets brand names.
  • The Asia Pacific segment markets its products in the Pacific Rim and India under the Sensient name.
  • In addition, the company produces and distributes chili powder, paprika, chili pepper, and parsley products.
  • Sensient Technologies Corporation was incorporated in 1882 and is headquartered in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
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