Sensient Technologies Corporation

Sensient Technologies Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, develops, manufactures, and markets colors, flavors, and other specialty ingredients in North America, Europe, the Asia Pacific, and internationally. It operates through three segments: Flavors & Extracts Group, Color Group, and Asia Pacific Group. The company offers flavor-delivery systems, and compounded and blended products; ingredient products, such as essential oils, natural and synthetic flavors, and natural extracts; and chili powder, paprika, and chili pepper, as well as dehydrated vegetables comprising parsley, celery, and spinach to the food, beverage, personal care, and household-products industries. It also provides natural and synthetic color systems for use in foods, beverages, pharmaceuticals, and nutraceuticals; colors and other ingredients for cosmetics, such as active ingredients, solubilizers, and surface treated pigments; pharmaceutical and nutraceutical excipients, including colors, flavors, coatings, and nutraceutical ingredients; and technical colors for industrial applications under the Sensient Food Colors, Sensient Pharmaceutical Coating Systems, Sensient Cosmetic Technologies, and Sensient Industrial Colors trade names. The company was incorporated in 1882 and is headquartered in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

Sensient Technologies Corporation trades as SXT on NYSE. The company is classified in Basic Materials / Chemicals - Specialty and reports in USD.

The current profile places the business in Chemicals - Specialty. This section is intended to summarize the operating segments, products, geographies, and main revenue lines from official filings.

Latest available fiscal data shows $1.61B of revenue and $134.49M of net income.

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Sensient Technologies Corporation can be compared against peers such as Avient Corporation, Balchem Corporation, Cabot Corporation, Celanese Corporation, H.B. Fuller Company, Hawkins, Inc..

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Current signals to investigate include market capitalization of $4.78B, beta of 0.79, and return on equity of +11.3%.

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SXT currently shows total debt of $778.58M and beta of 0.79. Missing data should be treated as a research gap, not as low risk.

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Recent filings to review: 4 (2026-05-20 00:00:00), SD (2026-05-18 00:00:00), 4 (2026-05-06 00:00:00), 10-Q (2026-05-05 00:00:00).

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Company website: https://www.sensient.com

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