Sensient Technologies Overview
- Year Founded
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1881

- Status
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Public
- Employees
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4,014

- Stock Symbol
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SXT

- Investments
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12
- Share Price
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$79.16
- (As of Wednesday Closing)
Sensient Technologies General Information
Description
Sensient Technologies Corp manufactures and markets natural and synthetic colors, flavors, and other specialty ingredients. Sensient's offerings are predominantly applied to consumer-facing products, including food and beverage, cosmetics and pharmaceuticals, nutraceuticals, and personal care industries. Its principal products are flavors, flavor enhancers, ingredients, extracts, and bionutrients, essential oils, dehydrated vegetables and other food ingredients, natural and synthetic food and beverage colors, and others. The company's reportable segments are; Flavors & Extracts, which derive key revenue, Color, Asia Pacific, and Corporate and Other. Geographically, the company generates maximum revenue from North America, followed by Europe, Asia-Pacific, and other regions.
Contact Information
Website
www.sensient.comCorporate Office
- 777 East Wisconsin Avenue
- Milwaukee, WI 53202-5304
- United States
Corporate Office
- 777 East Wisconsin Avenue
- Milwaukee, WI 53202-5304
- United States
Sensient Technologies Stock Performance
As of 23-Apr-2025, Sensient Technologies’s stock price is $79.16. Its current market cap is $3.36B with 42.4M shares.
(As of Wednesday Closing)
Stock Price | Previous Close | 52 wk Range | Market Cap | Shares | Average Volume | EPS |
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$79.16 | $78.40 | $66.14 - $82.99 | $3.36B | 42.4M | 302K | $2.96 |
Sensient Technologies Financials Summary
As of 31-Dec-2024, Sensient Technologies has a trailing 12-month revenue of $1.56B.
In Thousands, USD |
TTM 31-Dec-2024 | FY 2024 31-Dec-2024 | FY 2023 31-Dec-2023 | FY 2022 31-Dec-2022 |
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EV | 3,625,099 | 3,625,099 | 3,427,846 | 3,587,946 |
Revenue | 1,557,228 | 1,557,228 | 1,456,450 | 1,437,039 |
EBITDA | 251,908 | 251,908 | 212,843 | 249,218 |
Net Income | 124,666 | 124,666 | 93,394 | 140,887 |
Total Assets | 2,023,794 | 2,023,794 | 2,014,507 | 1,981,614 |
Total Debt | 633,371 | 633,371 | 658,545 | 650,704 |
Sensient Technologies Valuation & Funding
Deal Type | Date | Amount | Valuation/ EBITDA |
Post-Val | Status | Debt |
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Sensient Technologies Competitors (42)
One of Sensient Technologies’s 42 competitors is Ingredion, a Corporation company based in Westchester, IL.
Company Name | Financing Status | Location | Employees | Total Raised | Last Financing Date/Type | Last Financing Amount |
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Ingredion | Corporation | Westchester, IL | ||||
Kellanova | Corporate Backed or Acquired | Battle Creek, MI | ||||
SunOpta | Private Debt Financed | Eden Prairie, MN | ||||
Synergy Flavors | Corporate Backed or Acquired | Wauconda, IL | ||||
Tate & Lyle | Corporation | London, United Kingdom |
Sensient Technologies Patents
Sensient Technologies Recent Patent Activity
Publication ID | Patent Title | Status | First Filing Date | Technology (CPC) | Citations |
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JP-H06237713-A | Syrup for sweetmeats and method for use thereof | Pending | 26-Jan-1993 | ||
AU-665698-B2 | Syrup for confections and method for using same | Inactive | 26-Jan-1993 | ||
AU-5471594-A | Syrup for confections and method for using same | Active | 26-Jan-1993 | ||
CA-2113305-A1 | Syrup for confections and method for using same | Active | 26-Jan-1993 | ||
CA-2113305-C | Syrup for confections and method for using same | Inactive | 26-Jan-1993 | A23G3/346 |
Sensient Technologies Signals
Sensient Technologies Investments & Acquisitions (12)
Sensient Technologies’s most recent deal was a Merger/Acquisition with BIOLIE. The deal was made on 14-Feb-2025.
Company Name | Deal Date | Deal Type | Deal Size | Industry | Lead Partner |
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BIOLIE | 14-Feb-2025 | Merger/Acquisition | Specialty Chemicals | ||
Endemix | 03-Oct-2022 | Merger/Acquisition | Specialty Chemicals | ||
Flavor Solutions | 15-Jul-2021 | Merger/Acquisition | Other Commercial Products | ||
Mazza Innovation | 10-Jul-2018 | Merger/Acquisition | Other Pharmaceuticals and Biotechnology | ||
Sensient Natural Colors Peru | 09-Mar-2018 | Merger/Acquisition | Specialty Chemicals |
Sensient Technologies ESG
Risk Overview
Risk Rating
Updated April, 24, 2024
27.87 | Med Risk
Risk Scale
A lower score indicates better sustainability
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0-10
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10-20
Med
20-30
High
30-40
Severe
40+
Exposure
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Sensient Technologies Affiliates
Subsidiaries (3)
Name | Industry | Location | Year Founded |
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BIOLIE | Vandoeuvre-les-Nancy, France | 2012 | |
Mazza Innovation | Delta, Canada | 2011 | |
Sensient Natural Ingredients LLC | Turlock, CA |
Sensient Technologies FAQs
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When was Sensient Technologies founded?
Sensient Technologies was founded in 1881.
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Where is Sensient Technologies headquartered?
Sensient Technologies is headquartered in Milwaukee, WI.
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What is the size of Sensient Technologies?
Sensient Technologies has 4,014 total employees.
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What industry is Sensient Technologies in?
Sensient Technologies’s primary industry is Beverages.
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Is Sensient Technologies a private or public company?
Sensient Technologies is a Public company.
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What is Sensient Technologies’s stock symbol?
The ticker symbol for Sensient Technologies is SXT.
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What is the current stock price of Sensient Technologies?
As of 23-Apr-2025 the stock price of Sensient Technologies is $79.16.
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What is the current market cap of Sensient Technologies?
The current market capitalization of Sensient Technologies is $3.36B.
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What is Sensient Technologies’s current revenue?
The trailing twelve month revenue for Sensient Technologies is $1.56B.
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Who are Sensient Technologies’s competitors?
Ingredion, Kellanova, SunOpta, Synergy Flavors, and Tate & Lyle are some of the 42 competitors of Sensient Technologies.
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What is Sensient Technologies’s annual earnings per share (EPS)?
Sensient Technologies’s EPS for 12 months was $2.96.
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