Sensient Technologies Corporation

SXT stock score: 60/100

$130.94 · -0.95% · Scored Oct 22, 2026

Technical
63
Fundamental
56
News
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The reading

Sensient Technologies (SXT) scores 60 out of 100, which reads neutral, higher than 74% of Basic Materials stocks and 73% of the 4,161 US stocks we score.

The composite is technicals and fundamentals weighted equally: technicals read 63, fundamentals 56.

Among the fundamentals, Price Target at 100 and Revenue Quality (Quarterly) at 100 score highest, while Fair Value at 0 weighs the most against it.

On the daily chart, trend-following indicators average 51 and contrarian oscillators 44.

Since Jul 25, 2026 the composite has ranged from 58 to 75, and it is down 13 points over the period.

What’s driving the score

The strongest and weakest of the scorers that count toward SXT’s composite. Each returns 0–100, higher is more bullish — including metrics where low is good, like P/E.

Fundamental

56

Pulling it up

  • Price Target100

    Price target score compares the current stock price to analyst consensus targets.

  • Revenue Quality (Quarterly)100

    Revenue Quality (Quarterly) evaluates recent revenue performance using trailing 12-month data from quarterly reports.

  • Current Ratio99

    Current ratio measures ability to pay short-term liabilities with current assets.

Holding it back

  • Fair Value0

    Fair value score synthesizes multiple valuation methods (DCF, P/E, P/B, P/S) to estimate intrinsic worth.

  • EV/EBITDA4

    EV/EBITDA compares the whole company's value, debt included, with its operating earnings before depreciation.

  • Price to Book Ratio7

    Price-to-Book ratio compares market value to book value.

40 weighted scorers; 1 had no data today and are left out rather than counted as zero.

Technical · daily

54

Pulling it up

  • SMA 20092

    Simple Moving Average (200-period) is the most widely followed long-term trend indicator.

  • EMA 20091

    Exponential Moving Average (200-period) is a crucial long-term trend indicator that reacts faster than SMA-200.

  • 52-Week Change87

    The price change over the last 52 weeks.

Holding it back

  • TRIX10

    TRIX is a momentum oscillator that filters out short-term noise by triple-smoothing price data.

  • SMA 517

    Simple Moving Average (5-period) tracks the average price over the last 5 periods.

  • SPY SMA 1023

    SPY SMA 10 evaluates the S&P 500 (SPY) position relative to its 10-period simple moving average.

62 weighted scorers; 3 had no data today and are left out rather than counted as zero.

Technical score by timeframe

ChartScoreWeight
Hourly381
Daily543
Weekly672
Monthly772
Quarterly742

Composite score, last 90 days

05010060Jul 25, 2026Oct 22, 2026Jul 25, 2026: 73Jul 26, 2026: 73Jul 27, 2026: 73Jul 28, 2026: 74Jul 29, 2026: 73Jul 30, 2026: 74Jul 31, 2026: 75Aug 2, 2026: 58Aug 3, 2026: 59Aug 5, 2026: 63Aug 6, 2026: 63Aug 7, 2026: 62Aug 8, 2026: 63Aug 9, 2026: 63Aug 10, 2026: 63Aug 11, 2026: 63Aug 12, 2026: 64Aug 13, 2026: 62Aug 14, 2026: 63Aug 15, 2026: 63Aug 16, 2026: 63Aug 17, 2026: 63Aug 18, 2026: 62Aug 19, 2026: 63Aug 20, 2026: 63Aug 22, 2026: 63Aug 23, 2026: 63Aug 24, 2026: 64Aug 25, 2026: 63Aug 26, 2026: 63Aug 27, 2026: 62Aug 28, 2026: 62Aug 29, 2026: 62Aug 30, 2026: 62Aug 31, 2026: 62Sep 1, 2026: 63Sep 2, 2026: 62Sep 3, 2026: 63Sep 4, 2026: 61Sep 5, 2026: 61Sep 6, 2026: 61Sep 7, 2026: 61Sep 8, 2026: 62Sep 9, 2026: 61Sep 10, 2026: 60Sep 11, 2026: 60Sep 12, 2026: 61Sep 13, 2026: 61Sep 14, 2026: 59Sep 15, 2026: 60Sep 16, 2026: 60Sep 17, 2026: 61Sep 18, 2026: 61Sep 19, 2026: 61Sep 20, 2026: 61Sep 21, 2026: 61Sep 22, 2026: 62Sep 23, 2026: 63Sep 24, 2026: 61Sep 25, 2026: 61Sep 26, 2026: 61Sep 27, 2026: 61Sep 28, 2026: 61Sep 29, 2026: 61Sep 30, 2026: 63Oct 1, 2026: 60Oct 2, 2026: 60Oct 3, 2026: 60Oct 4, 2026: 60Oct 5, 2026: 61Oct 6, 2026: 63Oct 7, 2026: 63Oct 8, 2026: 62Oct 9, 2026: 61Oct 10, 2026: 62Oct 11, 2026: 61Oct 12, 2026: 61Oct 13, 2026: 62Oct 14, 2026: 62Oct 15, 2026: 63Oct 16, 2026: 62Oct 17, 2026: 62Oct 18, 2026: 63Oct 19, 2026: 62Oct 20, 2026: 62Oct 21, 2026: 62Oct 22, 2026: 60
Show the daily numbers
DateComposite
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Key facts

Market cap
$5.6B
Sector
Basic Materials
Industry
Specialty Chemicals
Beta
0.83
Risk grade (1–10)
2
Next earnings
Oct 30, 2026

Specialty Chemicals peers

CompanyMarket capScore
NEU NewMarket$8.1B61
AXTA Axalta Coating Systems$7.5B62
EMN Eastman Chemical Company$7.5B48
BCPC Balchem$5.5B62
PRM Perimeter Solutions$4.4B47
CLMT Calumet$4.3B55

Questions

What is SXT's stock score today?

SXT scores 60/100 (Neutral) as of Oct 22, 2026: technical 63, fundamental 56. Scores are recomputed every night.

Is SXT a buy?

The score is not a buy or sell recommendation. A 60 says the technical and fundamental signals we measure lean neutral today, relative to every other stock scored the same way. Use the breakdown above to see why, and treat it as a starting point for your own research.

How is the SXT score calculated?

102 weighted scorers feed it today: 40 fundamental, scored against Basic Materials ranges, and 62 technical on the daily chart, with 5 timeframes blended into the technical total. Every scorer returns 0–100; missing data is left out, never counted as zero.

Scores are information, not investment advice. Computed from Yahoo Finance, Finnhub and Alpha Vantage data; technical indicators via TA-Lib. Past scores do not predict future returns.