Sensient Technologies Corporation

Sensient Technologies Corporation

Basic Materials

NYSE:SXT · New York Stock Exchange

Market Cap $4.83B Beta 0.79 P/E (TTM) 32.5
$113.48 -0.07%

-$0.08 today

52W Low $82.60High $129.35

Vol 0.56M · Avg 0.42M

EPS (TTM) $3.41 Div Yield 1.48%Chemicals - Specialty

Management

Put operating results in leadership context

Review returns on capital, executive background, insider transactions, and growth quality to judge whether management is compounding value well.

Return Metrics

ROE, ROIC & ROA over time

Management
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ROE

11.3%

avg 12.4%

ROIC

7.9%

avg 8.8%

ROA

6.0%

avg 6.3%

Analysis

ROE is currently the strongest return metric at 11.3% versus its period average of 12.4%. 1 of 3 return metrics are above their quality threshold, which helps indicate how efficiently the company turns capital and assets into profit.

Management

Key executives, compensation & ownership

Management
NameTitleCompensationTenureAgeShares OwnedOwnership %

Paul Manning

Chairman, Chief Executive Officer, President & Member of Scientific Advisory Committee$3.15M51$290,967.000.68%

Steve Morris

President of Color Group$1.29M62$6,759.370.02%

Gregory T. Till

President of Flavors & Extracts Group$1.15M56$1,808.75<0.01%

John J. Manning

Senior Vice President, General Counsel & Secretary$1.12M57$290,967.000.68%

Tobin Tornehl

Vice President & Chief Financial Officer$921,272.0052$16,255.000.04%

Amy Schmidt Jones

Vice President of Human Resources & Senior Counsel$889,487.0056$27,358.000.06%

Adam Vanderleest

Vice President, Controller & Chief Accounting Officer42$2,066.00<0.01%

David J. Plautz

VP of Investor Relations & Treasurer51$3,413.00<0.01%

Insider Trading

SEC Form 4 transactions — last 12 months

Management

Buys

3

$293,503.30

Sells

6

$547,626.81

Net Sentiment

$254,123.51

Net selling

Most Active

Hoang Thierry

2 transactions

DateInsiderTypeSharesPriceValue
May 18, 2026

Hoang Thierry

Direct

Sell400$115.19$46,075.80
May 4, 2026

Hoang Thierry

Direct

Sell439$114.15$50,112.46
Apr 30, 2026

Morris Steven B

Direct

Sell200$114.58$22,915.16
Dec 3, 2025

WHITELAW ESSIE

Direct

Sell4.0K$95.02$378,659.08
Nov 20, 2025

WHITELAW ESSIE

Direct

Sell533.39$93.22$49,723.79
Nov 4, 2025

Plautz David J.

Direct

Buy2.1K$92.98$199,907.00
Nov 3, 2025

Carleone Joseph

Direct

Buy1.0K$91.26$91,257.50
Aug 11, 2025

Manning Paul

Indirect

Buy20$116.94$2,338.80
Aug 6, 2025

Jain Sharad P

Direct

Sell1.231$114.14$140.51

Analysis

Insiders reported 3 buys worth $293,503.30 and 6 sells worth $547,626.81 over the last 12 months. That adds up to net selling of $254,123.51. Hoang Thierry was the most active insider with 2 transactions.

Growth Analysis

Historical CAGR & forward analyst estimates

Metric 10yr 5yr3yr Fwd Est.
EPSN/AN/A-2.5%
+7.7% (13yr)2 analysts
RevenueN/AN/A-1.9%
+4.1% (13yr)2 analysts
Net IncomeN/AN/A-4.8%
+7.1% (13yr)2 analysts
EBITN/AN/A+3.4%
+2.4% (13yr)2 analysts

Analysis

Recent growth has been strongest in EBIT at +3.4% over three years. Forward estimates point to EPS at +7.7% (13yr), giving you a quick check on whether expectations are accelerating or cooling.

Who manages SXT?

Sensient Technologies Corporation (SXT) lists 8 active executives. The top listed executive is Paul Manning, Chairman, Chief Executive Officer, President & Member of Scientific Advisory Committee.

Are SXT insiders buying or selling?

Recent insider activity shows net selling of $9.94M.

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