Sensient Technologies (SXT) to Release Earnings on Friday

Sensient Technologies (NYSE:SXT) is scheduled to release its earnings data before the market opens on Friday, April 26th. Investors that are interested in participating in the company’s conference call can do so using this link.

Sensient Technologies (NYSE:SXT) last issued its earnings results on Friday, February 9th. The specialty chemicals company reported $0.51 EPS for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.55 by ($0.04). The firm had revenue of $349.30 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $371.10 million. Sensient Technologies had a net margin of 6.41% and a return on equity of 11.52%. Sensient Technologies’s quarterly revenue was up .2% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the previous year, the firm posted $0.64 earnings per share.

Sensient Technologies Price Performance

SXT stock opened at $70.03 on Thursday. The company has a 50 day simple moving average of $67.77 and a 200 day simple moving average of $63.13. The stock has a market cap of $2.97 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 31.55 and a beta of 0.79. Sensient Technologies has a 1 year low of $52.90 and a 1 year high of $78.70. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.61, a current ratio of 3.96 and a quick ratio of 1.43.

About Sensient Technologies

Sensient Technologies Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, develops, manufactures, and markets colors, flavors, and other specialty ingredients in North America, Europe, Asia, Australia, South America, and Africa. 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, and personal care industries.