Benzinga · Sep 30, 2026
UBS Maintains Buy on Sensient Technologies, Raises Price Target to $157
UBS analyst Joshua Spector maintains Sensient Technologies (NYSE:SXT) with a Buy and raises the price target from $155 to $157.
NASDAQ · SXT
Sensient Technologies Corporation
Basic Materials · Chemicals - Specialty
$128.59
Up+$0.17 (+0.13%)
Updated Oct 5, 2026, 12:29 PM
SID Score
6.1/10
Composite research score
Smart Money
58/100
Neutral
- Market cap
- 4.07B
- P/E ratio
- 29.1
- Dividend yield
- 1.28%
- 52-week range
- $82.60 – $138.82
- Volume
- 282.38K
- Avg. volume
- 415.45K
Price performance · SXT
SXT price history
1M range · 19 trading sessions · Daily adjusted prices
Prices through Oct 2, 2026
SXT closed at $128.59 after 19 trading sessions, down 3.99% for the selected period.
- Last close
- $128.59
- Period change
- -3.99%
- Period low
- $126.55
- Period high
- $133.93
Daily close
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| Date | Open | High | Low | Close | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2, 2026 | $129.59 | $131.12 | $128.40 | $128.59 | 282.38K |
| Oct 1, 2026 | $130.32 | $130.32 | $127.76 | $128.42 | 303.5K |
| Sep 30, 2026 | $130.00 | $135.52 | $129.25 | $130.72 | 569.09K |
| Sep 29, 2026 | $128.57 | $129.575 | $127.69 | $128.72 | 357.93K |
| Sep 28, 2026 | $127.77 | $129.26 | $127.40 | $128.88 | 303.78K |
| Sep 25, 2026 | $128.61 | $130.055 | $127.63 | $129.22 | 241.83K |
| Sep 24, 2026 | $128.88 | $129.595 | $127.35 | $128.22 | 318.05K |
| Sep 23, 2026 | $128.95 | $131.00 | $128.74 | $128.85 | 309.74K |
| Sep 22, 2026 | $130.66 | $133.155 | $130.56 | $130.81 | 293.03K |
| Sep 21, 2026 | $130.85 | $130.85 | $128.74 | $129.65 | 186.06K |
| Sep 18, 2026 | $128.70 | $129.70 | $128.25 | $129.60 | 883.46K |
| Sep 17, 2026 | $130.14 | $130.54 | $127.79 | $129.18 | 284.66K |
| Sep 16, 2026 | $129.15 | $129.193 | $126.94 | $128.31 | 239.18K |
| Sep 15, 2026 | $128.42 | $128.42 | $125.31 | $126.64 | 316.93K |
| Sep 14, 2026 | $128.31 | $128.34 | $126.19 | $126.55 | 417.1K |
| Sep 11, 2026 | $132.49 | $133.105 | $128.00 | $128.60 | 439.73K |
| Sep 10, 2026 | $131.53 | $132.50 | $129.90 | $131.06 | 249.38K |
| Sep 9, 2026 | $133.62 | $133.92 | $131.80 | $133.07 | 209.83K |
| Sep 8, 2026 | $134.70 | $135.47 | $132.13 | $133.93 | 221.07K |
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Company profile
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.
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- Consensus
- Buy
- Average target
- $85.00
- Implied upside
- —
- Analysts
- 7
| Date | Firm | Rating | Target |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | UBS | Buy | — |
| Jul 27, 2026 | UBS | Buy | — |
| Jul 27, 2026 | Baird | Outperform | — |
| Jul 8, 2026 | Rothschild & Co | Neutral | — |
| Apr 28, 2026 | UBS | Buy | — |
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