
Sensient (SXT) might move higher on growing optimism about its earnings prospects, which is reflected by its upgrade to a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy).
Sensient Technologies Corporation develops, manufactures, and markets colors, flavors, and other specialty ingredients in North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, and internationally. The company is headquartered in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
| Revenue (TTM) | $1.70B |
| Gross Profit (TTM) | $594.11M |
| EBITDA | $310.70M |
| Operating Margin | 16.60% |
| Return on Equity | 13.10% |
| Return on Assets | 6.79% |
| Revenue/Share (TTM) | $40.28 |
| Book Value | $29.75 |
| Price-to-Book | 4.22 |
| Price-to-Sales (TTM) | 3.11 |
| EV/Revenue | 3.552 |
| EV/EBITDA | 20.07 |
| Quarterly Earnings Growth (YoY) | 36.40% |
| Quarterly Revenue Growth (YoY) | 11.60% |
| Shares Outstanding | $42.57M |
| Float | $41.65M |
| % Insiders | 1.30% |
| % Institutions | 111.48% |
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Sensient (SXT) might move higher on growing optimism about its earnings prospects, which is reflected by its upgrade to a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy).

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Sensient Technologies Corporation (SXT) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

Sensient Technologies NYSE: SXT reported second-quarter 2026 results marked by double-digit local-currency growth in revenue, adjusted EBITDA and adjusted earnings per share, as demand for natural color conversions continued to build ahead of U.S. regulatory deadlines.

Sensient Technologies (SXT) came out with quarterly earnings of $1.2 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1 per share. This compares to earnings of $0.94 per share a year ago.

MILWAUKEE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sensient Technologies Corporation (NYSE: SXT), a leading provider of flavors and colors for the food, pharmaceutical, and personal care markets, today reported financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2026. Second Quarter Consolidated Results Reported revenue increased 11.6% to $462.1 million in the second quarter of 2026 versus last year's second quarter results of $414.2 million. On a local currency basis(1), revenue increased 9.9%. Reported operatin.

MILWAUKEE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sensient Technologies Corporation (NYSE: SXT) will hold its earnings call and webcast to discuss 2026 second quarter results at 8:30 a.m. CDT on Friday, July 24, 2026. Investors may access the live webcast on the Company's web site at investor.sensient.com. Alternatively, investors may join the conference call by contacting Chorus Call Inc. at (844) 492-3726 or (412) 317-1078.A webcast replay will be available on the Company's web site following the call. The call tra.

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From a technical perspective, Sensient Technologies Corporation (SXT) is looking like an interesting pick, as it just reached a key level of support. SXT's 50-day simple moving average crossed above its 200-day simple moving average, which is known as a "golden cross" in the trading world.

Sensient Technologies is capitalizing on regulatory-driven demand for natural colors, with Q1 2026 revenue up 11.1% and the Color Group leading growth. SXT's Color Group achieved 12.3% local currency revenue growth and maintained margins despite heavy capacity investments, driven by complex, higher-margin customer conversions. Management anticipates high-single- to double-digit growth in 2026 adjusted EBITDA and EPS, but rising debt and interest expense warrant close monitoring.
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