Sensient Technologies (SXT)

• Market cap: $4.01B
• 1 day: 2.95%
• 5 days: -0.49%
• 1 month: 26.53%
• 3 months: 33.38%
• 6 months: 22.78%
• Year to date: 35.19%
• 1 year: 25.62%
• 5 years: 114.96%
• 10 years: 41.51%
• Sector: Materials
• Industry: Specialty Chemicals

About: 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.

Employees: 4,014

Fund manager confidence

Based on 2024 Q4 regulatory disclosures by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)

56% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 42 | Existing positions closed: 27

21% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 102 | Existing positions reduced: 84

4% more funds holding

Funds holding: 269 [Q3] → 281 (+12) [Q4]

1.75% more ownership

Funds ownership: 89.04% [Q3] → 90.78% (+1.75%) [Q4]

0% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 1 [Q3] → 1 (+0) [Q4]

6% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $135K | Put options by funds: $143K

9% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $3.03B [Q3] → $2.74B (-$285M) [Q4]

Research analyst outlook

1 Wall Street Analyst provided 1 year price targets over the past 3 months

• Low target: $93 2% downside
• Avg. target: $93 2% downside
• High target: $93 2% downside

1 analyst rating

• positive: 1 100%
• neutral: 0 0%
• negative: 0 0%

Baird Ghansham Panjabi 52% 1-year accuracy 11 / 21 met price target

2% downside $93

Outperform Maintained

28 Apr 2025