SXT
Sensient Technologies Corporation
NYSE: SXT · BASIC MATERIALS · SPECIALTY CHEMICALS
$120.54
-2.06% today
Updated 2026-04-29
Market cap
$5.13B
P/E ratio
35.56
P/S ratio
3.10x
EPS (TTM)
$3.39
Dividend yield
1.33%
52W range
$83 – $129
Volume
0.4M
WallStSmart proprietary scores
60
out of 100
Grade: C+
Hold
Investment rating
6.0
Growth
B7.8
Quality
B+6.5
Profitability
B4.0
Valuation
C5/9
Piotroski F-Score
Moderate
3.4
Altman Z-Score
Safe zone
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Industry rank
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Price targets
Analyst target
$133.00
+10.34%
12-Month target
$84.65
-29.77%
Intrinsic (DCF)
$100.38
Margin of safety
-1.94%
1 Strong Buy1 Buy1 Hold0 Sell0 Strong Sell
Price chart
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Strengths
+ Altman Z 3.44 — safe zone
+ Revenue growth 11.10% QoQ
Risks
- Negative free cash flow $-42.35M
Key financials
Revenue Net Income Free Cash Flow
| Metric | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | TTM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $1.44B | $1.46B | $1.56B | $1.61B | $1.66B |
| Net income | $140.89M | $93.39M | $124.67M | $134.49M | $44.17M |
| EPS | — | — | — | — | $3.39 |
| Free cash flow | $-67.25M | $81.83M | $97.94M | $38.42M | $-42.35M |
| Profit margin | 9.80% | 6.41% | 8.01% | 8.34% | 8.71% |
Peer comparison
Smart narrative
Sensient Technologies Corporation trades at $120.54. representing a P/E of 35.56x trailing earnings. Our Smart Value Score of 60/100 indicates the stock is good. The company scores 5/9 on the Piotroski F-Score. With an Altman Z-Score of 3.44, it sits in the safe zone. TTM revenue stands at $1.66B. with profit margins at 8.71%. Our DCF model estimates intrinsic value at $100.38.
Frequently asked questions
What is Sensient Technologies Corporation's stock price?
Sensient Technologies Corporation (SXT) trades at $120.54.
Is Sensient Technologies Corporation overvalued?
Smart Value Score 60/100 (Grade C+, Hold). DCF value $100.38.
What is the price target of Sensient Technologies Corporation (SXT)?
The analyst target price is $133.00, representing +10.3% upside from the current price of $120.54.
What is the intrinsic value of Sensient Technologies Corporation (SXT)?
Based on our DCF model, intrinsic value is $100.38, a -1.9% margin of safety versus $120.54.
What is Sensient Technologies Corporation's revenue?
TTM revenue is $1.66B.
Piotroski F-Score?
5/9 — moderate financial health.
Altman Z-Score?
3.44 — safe zone.
Company info
SectorBASIC MATERIALS
IndustrySPECIALTY CHEMICALS
CountryUSA
ExchangeNYSE
CurrencyUSD
Quick metrics
P/S ratio3.10x
ROE12.50%
Beta0.61
50D MA$94.64
200D MA$98.94
Shares out0.04B
Float0.04B
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Avg volume0.4M
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