Witnessing the stock’s movement on the chart, on Wednesday, Sensient Technologies Corp (NYSE: SXT) set off with pace as it heaved 0.36% to $97.65, before settling in for the price of $97.3 at the close. Taking a more long-term approach, SXT posted a 52-week range of $66.14-$121.54.
In the past 5-years timespan, the Basic Materials sector firm’s annual sales growth was 8.67%. Meanwhile, its Annual Earning per share during the time was 8.67%. Nevertheless, stock’s Earnings Per Share (EPS) this year is 17.89%. This publicly-traded company’s shares outstanding now amounts to $42.48 million, simultaneously with a float of $41.84 million. The organization now has a market capitalization sitting at $4.15 billion. At the time of writing, stock’s 50-day Moving Average stood at $94.85, while the 200-day Moving Average is $93.91.
Sensient Technologies Corp (SXT) Ownership Facts and Figures
Nothing is more important than checking the behaviour of major investors towards the stock of the Specialty Chemicals industry. Sensient Technologies Corp’s current insider ownership accounts for 1.51%, in contrast to 98.57% institutional ownership. According to the most recent insider trade that took place on Nov 04 ’25, this organization’s VP and Treasurer bought 2,150 shares at the rate of 92.98, making the entire transaction reach 199,907 in total value, affecting insider ownership by 2,999. Preceding that transaction, on Nov 03 ’25, Company’s Director bought 1,000 for 91.26, making the whole transaction’s value amount to 91,258. This particular insider is now the holder of 22,414 in total.
Sensient Technologies Corp (SXT) Earnings and Revenue Records
Sensient Technologies Corp’s EPS increase for this current 12-month fiscal period is 17.89% and is forecasted to reach 3.97 in the upcoming year. Considering the longer run, market analysts have predicted that Company’s EPS will increase by 15.56% through the next 5 years, which can be compared against the 8.67% growth it accomplished over the previous five years trading on the market.
Sensient Technologies Corp (NYSE: SXT) Trading Performance Indicators
Let’s observe the current performance indicators for Sensient Technologies Corp (SXT). It’s Quick Ratio in the last reported quarter now stands at 1.79. Alongside those numbers, its PE Ratio stands at $29.87, and its Beta score is 0.56. Another valuable indicator worth pondering is a publicly-traded company’s price to sales ratio for trailing twelve months, which is currently 2.60. Similarly, its price to free cash flow for trailing twelve months is now 174.74.
In the same vein, SXT’s Diluted EPS (Earnings per Share) trailing twelve months is recorded 3.27, a figure that is expected to reach 0.79 in the next quarter, and analysts are predicting that it will be 3.97 at the market close of one year from today.
Technical Analysis of Sensient Technologies Corp (SXT)
Going through the that latest performance of [Sensient Technologies Corp, SXT]. Its last 5-days volume of 0.38 million was inferior to the volume of 0.39 million it revealed a year ago. During the previous 9 days, stock’s Stochastic %D was recorded 84.00% While, its Average True Range was 66.12.
Raw Stochastic average of Sensient Technologies Corp (SXT) in the period of the previous 100 days is set at 26.70%, which indicates a major fall in contrast to 81.65% during the last 2-weeks. If we go through the volatility metrics of the stock, In the past 14-days, Company’s historic volatility was 2.10 that was lower than 2.87 volatility it exhibited in the past 100-days period.
