Headquartered in Milwaukee, WI Fiscal year ends December NYSE: SXT sensient.com
Sensient Technologies Corporation (NYSE: SXT) manufactures and markets colors, flavors, and other specialty ingredients. It uses advanced technologies and global supply chain capabilities to develop specialized solutions for food and beverage makers, as well as products serving the pharmaceutical, nutraceutical, and personal care industries. The company reports three segments:
- **Flavors & Extracts:** flavor and extract ingredients.
- **Color:** food and pharmaceutical colors, natural color conversion solutions, and personal care colors.
- **Asia Pacific:** the company's Asia Pacific region.
Customers range from small entrepreneurial businesses to major international manufacturers of well-known consumer brands. The company is positioning itself around the industry shift from artificial to natural colors. Its recent "Value of Color" consumer research covered beverages, dairy, confections, cereal, snacks, and pet food. Sensient is investing heavily in capacity, with 2026 capital expenditures expected at approximately $160 million. Updated
Color segment revenue rose 18.1%, carrying the quarter past EPS expectations even as total revenue landed just short. Management tightened full-year GAAP EPS guidance to $4.15 to $4.20 to keep feeding the shift from artificial to natural colors.
Sensient Technologies Corporation (NYSE: SXT) manufactures and markets colors, flavors, and other specialty ingredients.
The Wall Street consensus 12-month price target for SXT is $144.40.