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Upturn Advisory Summary
12/12/2025: SXT (1-star) is currently NOT-A-BUY. Pass it for now.
1 Year Target Price $122
1 Year Target Price $122
| 1 | Strong Buy |
| 1 | Buy |
| 0 | Hold |
| 0 | Sell |
| 0 | Strong Sell |
Analysis of Past Performance
Type Stock | Historic Profit 3.17% | Avg. Invested days 38 | Today’s Advisory PASS |
Upturn Star Rating ![]() | Upturn Advisory Performance | Stock Returns Performance |
Key Highlights
Company Size Mid-Cap Stock | Market Capitalization 3.99B USD | Price to earnings Ratio 28.72 | 1Y Target Price 122 |
Price to earnings Ratio 28.72 | 1Y Target Price 122 | ||
Volume (30-day avg) 2 | Beta 0.57 | 52 Weeks Range 64.97 - 121.01 | Updated Date 12/14/2025 |
52 Weeks Range 64.97 - 121.01 | Updated Date 12/14/2025 | ||
Dividends yield (FY) 1.71% | Basic EPS (TTM) 3.27 |
Analyzing Revenue: Products, Geography and Growth
Revenue by Products
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Profitability
Profit Margin 8.72% | Operating Margin (TTM) 14.78% |
Management Effectiveness
Return on Assets (TTM) 6.5% | Return on Equity (TTM) 12.31% |
Valuation
Trailing PE 28.72 | Forward PE 21.83 | Enterprise Value 4658764924 | Price to Sales(TTM) 2.5 |
Enterprise Value 4658764924 | Price to Sales(TTM) 2.5 | ||
Enterprise Value to Revenue 2.92 | Enterprise Value to EBITDA 17.13 | Shares Outstanding 42481950 | Shares Floating 41845570 |
Shares Outstanding 42481950 | Shares Floating 41845570 | ||
Percent Insiders 1.48 | Percent Institutions 100.45 |
About Sensient Technologies Corporation
Exchange NYSE | Headquaters Milwaukee, WI, United States | ||
IPO Launch date 1988-01-05 | Chairman, CEO, President & Member of Scientific Advisory Committee Mr. Paul Manning | ||
Sector Basic Materials | Industry Specialty Chemicals | Full time employees 4014 | Website https://www.sensient.com |
Full time employees 4014 | Website https://www.sensient.com | ||
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 under the Sensient Flavors and Sensient Natural Ingredients brands. This segment produces flavor, extract, and essential oil products; natural ingredients, such as dehydrated garlic, onion, and other natural ingredients for food processors; systems products, including flavor-delivery 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 for personal care, such as active ingredients, solubilizers, and surface-treated pigments; 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 under the Sensient name. Sensient Technologies Corporation was incorporated in 1882 and is headquartered in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

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