SXT
Sensient Technology Corporation
NYSE · usd
Sensient Technology Corporation (SXT) trades at $131.45 (-0.91%) as of 4:10:05 PM EDT on Oct 26, 2026, +1.73% over the past month. Market cap is $5.65B, with 3.7 days to cover in short interest.
Stock performance
How Sensient Technology Corporation (SXT) stock has performed from one day to one year, with its 52-week range.
- 1D
- -0.90%
- 1W
- -1.27%
- 1M
- +1.73%
- YTD
- +39.91%
- 1Y
- +38.06%
- 52-wk range
- $82.60 – $138.82
Key statistics
Today's trading snapshot for SXT: day range, open, previous close, volume and market cap.
- Day range
- $130.95 – $133.58
- Open
- $132.83
- Prev close
- $132.65
- Volume
- 395.81K
- Market cap
- $5.65B
- Shares out
- 42.56M
Valuation and profitability ratios: P/E, P/S, ROE
Valuation and profitability ratios for Sensient Technology Corporation: P/E, P/S, P/B, ROE and more.
- P/E
- 35.74
- P/S
- 3.31
- P/B
- 4.48
- P/FCF
- 1259.70
- ROE
- 12.5%
- ROA
- 6.7%
- Debt/Equity
- 0.61
- Div yield
- 1.24%
As of Oct 23, 2026
8-K filings
Material corporate events Sensient Technology Corporation has disclosed to the SEC on Form 8-K.
- Credit facilitySep 2, 2026
On August 31, 2026, Sensient Receivables LLC, Sensient Technologies Corporation, Wells Fargo Bank, National Association, PNC Bank, National Association, and PNC Capital Markets LLC entered into an Omnibus Amendment No. 1 to Receivables Purchase Agreement and Performance Undertaking. The Amendment ... add[s] PNC as a purchaser and the administrative agent under the Receivables Securitization Program, increase[s] the facility limit amount from $105 million to $115 million, and extend[s] the termination date ... to August 30, 2027.
- Investor presentationJul 24, 2026
On July 24, 2026, the Company also posted an updated investor presentation for its quarter ended June 30, 2026, on the "Investor Information" section of its website.
- Credit facilityJun 23, 2026
On June 18, 2026, Sensient Technologies Corporation entered into a Credit Agreement providing for an unsecured delayed-draw term loan credit facility (the 'Term Loan') in the aggregate principal amount of up to $400 million, which is to be drawn in up to five advances over fifteen months following the closing date. All amounts owing under the Term Loan will be due five years from the closing date.
- Annual meeting resultsApr 28, 2026
Sensient Technologies Corporation (the "Company") held its annual meeting of shareholders on April 23, 2026. At that meeting, the Company's shareholders voted on three matters as follows: Election of Directors... Advisory Vote to Approve Named Executive Officer Compensation... Ratification of Independent Auditors.
- Investor presentationApr 24, 2026
On April 24, 2026, the Company also posted an updated investor presentation for its quarter ended March 31, 2026, on the "Investor Information" section of its website.
Dividend history and stock splits
Sensient Technology Corporation's recent dividend payments and stock splits.
Dividends
- $0.41ex-div Aug 3, 2026
- $0.41ex-div May 11, 2026
- $0.41ex-div Feb 3, 2026
- $0.41ex-div Nov 10, 2025
Splits
No recent splits.
SXT short interest
How heavily SXT is shorted: shares short, days to cover and average daily volume.
- Days to cover
- 3.7
- Short interest
- 1.33M
- Avg volume
- 362.44K
As of · reported to FINRA twice monthly.
SXT news
The latest news and headlines about Sensient Technology Corporation (SXT).
- Best Income Stocks to Buy for September 11thpositiveZacks Investment Research· Sep 11, 2026
- [Latest] Global Onion Powder Market Size/Share Worth USD 2.61 Billion by 2035 at a 6.2% CAGR: Custom Market Insights (Analysis, Outlook, Leaders, Report, Trends, Forecast, Segmentation, Growth Rate, Value, SWOT Analysis)positiveGlobeNewswire Inc.· Jun 22, 2026
- Nutraceutical Excipients Market: Powering the Future of Functional HealthpositiveGlobeNewswire Inc.· Apr 15, 2026
- Why Sensient Technologies Stock Is Soaring TodaypositiveThe Motley Fool· Oct 31, 2025
- Sensient Posts 22% Profit Gain in Q2positiveThe Motley Fool· Jul 25, 2025
Frequently asked questions
What is the Sensient Technology Corporation (SXT) stock price today?
Sensient Technology Corporation (SXT) is trading at $131.45 (-0.91% on the day) as of 4:10:05 PM EDT on Oct 26, 2026. Prices are delayed at least 15 minutes; real-time quotes are available from the Massive API.
What is Sensient Technology Corporation?
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…
What is the short interest in SXT?
As of Sep 30, 2026, SXT has 1.33M shares short and 3.7 days to cover.
Does Sensient Technology Corporation (SXT) pay a dividend?
Yes. Sensient Technology Corporation (SXT)'s most recent dividend was $0.41 per share, with an ex-dividend date of Aug 3, 2026. Full SXT dividend history is available from the Massive API.
What exchange is SXT listed on?
Sensient Technology Corporation (SXT) trades on NYSE in USD, in the INDUSTRIAL ORGANIC CHEMICALS industry.
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