Sensient Technologies Corporation
Sensient Technologies Corporation
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Overview
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About Sensient Technologies Corporation
- Industry
- Chemicals - Specialty
- Sector
- Basic Materials
- CEO
- Paul Manning
- Headquarters
- 777 East Wisconsin Avenue, Milwaukee, WI, US
- Industry
- Chemicals - Specialty
- Sector
- Basic Materials
- CEO
- Paul Manning
- Headquarters
- 777 East Wisconsin Avenue, Milwaukee, WI, US
Sensient Technologies Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, develops, manufactures, and markets colors, flavors, and other specialty ingredients in North America, Europe, the Asia Pacific, and internationally. It operates through three segments: Flavors & Extracts Group, Color Group, and Asia Pacific Group.
The company offers flavor-delivery systems, and compounded and blended products; ingredient products, such as essential oils, natural and synthetic flavors, and natural extracts; and chili powder, paprika, and chili pepper, as well as dehydrated vegetables comprising parsley, celery, and spinach to the food, beverage, personal care, and household-products industries.
It also provides natural and synthetic color systems for use in foods, beverages, pharmaceuticals, and nutraceuticals; colors and other ingredients for cosmetics, such as active ingredients, solubilizers, and surface treated pigments; pharmaceutical and nutraceutical excipients, including colors, flavors, coatings, and nutraceutical ingredients; and technical colors for industrial applications under the Sensient Food Colors, Sensient Pharmaceutical Coating Systems, Sensient Cosmetic Technologies, and Sensient Industrial Colors trade names.
The company was incorporated in 1882 and is headquartered in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
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Fair Value
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Financial Ratios
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Valuation, profitability, liquidity and leverage ratios for Sensient Technologies Corporation. Starting points for Sensient Technologies Corporation: P/E 34.5, EPS $3.73, beta 0.78 — an Chemicals - Specialty name. P/E, P/B, EV/EBITDA, margins, return on equity, current ratio and debt coverage, each shown against the company's own history.
Dividend Analysis
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Dividend history, yield and payout sustainability for Sensient Technologies Corporation. Sensient Technologies Corporation paid $1.64 per share over the last year — a 1.3% yield at the current $128.60 price. Per-share payments, yield over time, payout ratio and growth streak, with coverage measured against free cash flow.
Earnings Analysis
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Reported vs. expected earnings history for Sensient Technologies Corporation. Trailing twelve-month EPS for Sensient Technologies Corporation stands at $3.73. EPS surprises by quarter, revenue against estimates, and the upcoming reporting date.
Financial Statements
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Income statement, balance sheet and cash flow history for Sensient Technologies Corporation. Sensient Technologies Corporation has reported as a listed company since 1980. Annual and quarterly filings with period-over-period comparison, so you can trace how revenue, margins and cash generation have moved.
Comparables
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Institutional Ownership
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Insider Trading
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Buying and selling by Sensient Technologies Corporation executives and directors. Shares of Sensient Technologies Corporation have traded between $66.15 and $121.54 over the past 52 weeks — context for the timing of the transactions below. Insider transactions as disclosed to regulators, with role, size and date — the clearest read on how the people running the company are positioned. Included with FRC Premium.
Senate Trading
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House Trading
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