Sensient Technologies Corporation (SXT): Price and Financial Metrics
SXT Price/Volume Stats
Current price | $67.99 | 52-week high | $78.70 |
Prev. close | $68.91 | 52-week low | $52.90 |
Day low | $67.94 | Volume | 288,100 |
Day high | $69.13 | Avg. volume | 207,117 |
50-day MA | $64.28 | Dividend yield | 2.42% |
200-day MA | $63.30 | Market Cap | 2.88B |
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SXT POWR Grades
- Stability is the dimension where SXT ranks best; there it ranks ahead of 67.79% of US stocks.
- The strongest trend for SXT is in Stability, which has been heading down over the past 26 weeks.
- SXT's current lowest rank is in the Momentum metric (where it is better than 19.79% of US stocks).
SXT Stock Summary
- SXT's went public 36.02 years ago, making it older than 89.57% of listed US stocks we're tracking.
- Price to trailing twelve month operating cash flow for SXT is currently 26.07, higher than 83.76% of US stocks with positive operating cash flow.
- Of note is the ratio of SENSIENT TECHNOLOGIES CORP's sales and general administrative expense to its total operating expenses; 87.34% of US stocks have a lower such ratio.
- Stocks that are quantitatively similar to SXT, based on their financial statements, market capitalization, and price volatility, are LOPE, CENT, WMK, VALU, and HII.
- SXT's SEC filings can be seen here. And to visit SENSIENT TECHNOLOGIES CORP's official web site, go to www.sensient.com.
SXT Valuation Summary
- In comparison to the median Basic Materials stock, SXT's price/sales ratio is 2.56% lower, now standing at 1.9.
- SXT's price/sales ratio has moved up 1 over the prior 243 months.
Below are key valuation metrics over time for SXT.
Stock | Date | P/S | P/B | P/E | EV/EBIT |
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SXT | 2023-12-29 | 1.9 | 2.6 | 21.7 | 18.2 |
SXT | 2023-12-28 | 1.9 | 2.7 | 22.0 | 18.4 |
SXT | 2023-12-27 | 1.9 | 2.6 | 21.8 | 18.3 |
SXT | 2023-12-26 | 1.9 | 2.7 | 21.9 | 18.3 |
SXT | 2023-12-22 | 1.9 | 2.6 | 21.8 | 18.3 |
SXT | 2023-12-21 | 1.9 | 2.6 | 21.7 | 18.2 |
SXT Growth Metrics
- The 5 year net income to common stockholders growth rate now stands at -35.34%.
- Its 4 year price growth rate is now at -42.63%.
- Its 5 year revenue growth rate is now at -4.05%.
The table below shows SXT's growth in key financial areas (numbers in millions of US dollars).
Date | Revenue | Operating Cash Flow | Net Income to Common Stock |
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2022-12-31 | 1,437.039 | 12.07 | 140.887 |
2022-09-30 | 1,428.751 | 43.968 | 138.995 |
2022-06-30 | 1,411.962 | 78.75 | 136.859 |
2022-03-31 | 1,376.083 | 115.362 | 124.148 |
2021-12-31 | 1,380.264 | 145.218 | 118.745 |
2021-09-30 | 1,374.484 | 192.001 | 116.685 |
SXT's Quality Factors
The “Quality” component of the POWR Ratings focuses on 31 different factors of a companies fundamentals and operational strength. Here are some key insights as we drill into the specifics of these quality attributes.- SXT has a Quality Grade of B, ranking ahead of 78.34% of graded US stocks.
- SXT's asset turnover comes in at 0.798 -- ranking 27th of 89 Chemicals stocks.
- GCP, CSWI, and GURE are the stocks whose asset turnover ratios are most correlated with SXT.
The table below shows SXT's key quality metrics over time.
Period | Asset Turnover | Gross Margin | ROIC |
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2021-09-30 | 0.798 | 0.325 | 0.105 |
2021-06-30 | 0.788 | 0.323 | 0.100 |
2021-03-31 | 0.783 | 0.319 | 0.103 |
2020-12-31 | 0.781 | 0.318 | 0.095 |
2020-09-30 | 0.772 | 0.308 | 0.063 |
2020-06-30 | 0.761 | 0.307 | 0.060 |
SXT Price Target
For more insight on analysts targets of SXT, see our SXT price target page. And for a list of of all stocks sorted by upside potential based on analyst target price, see our Top Price Target page.
Average Price Target | $96.75 | Average Broker Recommendation | 1.83 (Hold) |
Sensient Technologies Corporation (SXT) Company Bio
Sensient Technologies is a global manufacturer and marketer of colors, flavors and fragrances, used in specialty food and beverage systems, cosmetic and pharmaceutical systems, inkjet and specialty inks and colors, and other specialty and fine chemicals. The company was founded in 1882 and is based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
Latest SXT News From Around the Web
Below are the latest news stories about SENSIENT TECHNOLOGIES CORP that investors may wish to consider to help them evaluate SXT as an investment opportunity.
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Sensient Technologies Corp's Dividend AnalysisSensient Technologies Corp (NYSE:SXT) recently announced a dividend of $0.41 per share, payable on 2023-12-01, with the ex-dividend date set for 2023-11-03. As investors look forward to this upcoming payment, the spotlight also shines on the company's dividend history, yield, and growth rates. Using the data from GuruFocus, let's delve into Sensient Technologies Corp's dividend performance and assess its sustainability. |
Sensient Technologies Corporation (NYSE:SXT) Q3 2023 Earnings Call TranscriptSensient Technologies Corporation (NYSE:SXT) Q3 2023 Earnings Call Transcript October 20, 2023 Sensient Technologies Corporation reports earnings inline with expectations. Reported EPS is $0.75 EPS, expectations were $0.75. Operator: Good morning. And welcome to the Sensient Technologies Corporation 2023 Third Quarter Earnings Conference Call. [Operator Instructions] Please also note today’s event is being recorded. And […] |
SXT Price Returns
1-mo | 3.80% |
3-mo | 4.47% |
6-mo | 13.24% |
1-year | -2.33% |
3-year | -6.97% |
5-year | 15.04% |
YTD | 3.69% |
2023 | -7.24% |
2022 | -25.61% |
2021 | 38.25% |
2020 | 14.86% |
2019 | 21.00% |
SXT Dividends
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