SXT Insider Trading

Insider Ownership Percentage: 1.20%
Insider Buying (Last 12 Months): $293,505.80
Insider Selling (Last 12 Months): $587,665.70

Sensient Technologies Insider Trading History Chart

This chart shows the insider buying and selling history at Sensient Technologies by year and by quarter.

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Sensient Technologies Share Price & Price History

Current Price: $82.97
Price Change: Price Decrease of -3.031 (-3.52%)
As of 03/20/2026 04:59 PM ET

This chart shows the closing price history over time for SXT up to the past year.

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Sensient Technologies Insider Trading History

Transaction DateInsider NameTitleBuy/SellNumber of SharesAverage Share PriceTotal TransactionShares Held After TransactionDetails
12/3/2025Essie WhitelawDirectorSell3,985$95.02$378,654.7017,128View SEC Filing Icon  
11/20/2025Essie WhitelawDirectorSell533$93.22$49,686.2621,101View SEC Filing Icon  
11/4/2025David J. PlautzVPBuy2,150$92.98$199,907.002,999View SEC Filing Icon  
11/3/2025Joseph CarleoneDirectorBuy1,000$91.26$91,260.0022,414View SEC Filing Icon  
8/11/2025Paul ManningCEOBuy20$116.94$2,338.8080View SEC Filing Icon  
8/6/2025Sharad P. JainDirectorSell1$114.14$114.145,808View SEC Filing Icon  
5/9/2025Mario FerruzziDirectorSell1,668$95.45$159,210.607,946View SEC Filing Icon  
11/6/2024Michael C GeraghtyInsiderSell4,000$80.48$321,920.0036,518View SEC Filing Icon  
8/14/2024Deborah McKeithan-GebhardtDirectorSell2,000$71.08$142,160.0015,162View SEC Filing Icon  
5/17/2024Essie WhitelawDirectorSell1,037$75.75$78,552.7520,789View SEC Filing Icon  
5/10/2024Essie WhitelawDirectorSell600$75.84$45,504.0021,826View SEC Filing Icon  
4/30/2024Steven B. MorrisInsiderSell400$72.97$29,188.004,082View SEC Filing Icon  
10/23/2023E. Craig MitchellInsiderSell2,608$57.39$149,673.1218,477View SEC Filing Icon  
7/3/2023Winder Investment Pte LtdMajor ShareholderSell6,304,914$71.13$448,468,532.82View SEC Filing Icon  
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SEC Filings (Institutional Ownership Changes) for Sensient Technologies (NYSE:SXT)

90.86% of Sensient Technologies stock is owned by institutions. Institutional ownership can be a sign of analyst confidence in the fundamentals of the stock.

Institutional Buying and Selling by Quarter

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Sensient Technologies Institutional Trading History

Reporting DateHedge FundShares HeldMarket Value% of PortfolioQuarterly Change in SharesOwnership in CompanyDetails
2/19/2026Invesco Ltd.478,262$44.93M0.0%+15.8%1.125%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/18/2026Vident Advisory LLC2,592$0.24M0.0%-15.5%0.006%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/18/2026State of Tennessee Department of Treasury11,752$1.11M0.0%-25.5%0.028%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/18/2026Empowered Funds LLC1,892$0.18M0.0%N/A0.004%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/18/2026XTX Topco Ltd2,164$0.20M0.0%-46.5%0.005%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/18/2026SummitTX Capital L.P.17,798$1.67M0.1%+3.9%0.042%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/18/2026Twinbeech Capital LP37,600$3.53M0.3%-31.5%0.089%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/18/2026Potrero Capital Research LLC27,408$2.58M0.9%N/A0.065%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/18/2026Numerai GP LLC9,486$0.89M0.1%N/A0.022%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/18/2026Occudo Quantitative Strategies LP2,139$0.20M0.0%N/A0.005%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/18/2026Millennium Management LLC6,815$0.64M0.0%N/A0.016%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/18/2026Inspire Investing LLC5,009$0.47M0.0%+3.6%0.012%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/18/2026Janus Henderson Group PLC2,084,311$195.82M0.1%-8.8%4.907%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/18/2026Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria S.A.2,284$0.21M0.0%-17.1%0.005%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/18/2026Beaconlight Capital LLC138,033$12.97M7.6%+20.8%0.325%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/18/2026Boothbay Fund Management LLC69,361$6.52M0.1%+297.0%0.163%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/17/2026Freestone Grove Partners LP7,087$0.67M0.0%N/A0.017%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/17/2026Guggenheim Capital LLC6,562$0.62M0.0%N/A0.015%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/17/2026J. Goldman & Co LP376,111$35.34M0.9%N/A0.885%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/17/2026AQR Capital Management LLC39,163$3.68M0.0%+152.9%0.092%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/17/2026Cetera Investment Advisers3,697$0.35M0.0%N/A0.009%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/17/2026Jain Global LLC4,134$0.39M0.0%-4.2%0.010%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/17/2026Sandler Capital Management21,521$2.02M0.7%+108.5%0.051%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/17/2026Amundi7,988$0.75M0.0%+4.2%0.019%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/17/2026Laurion Capital Management LP7,449$0.70M0.0%N/A0.018%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/17/2026Price T Rowe Associates Inc. MD122,751$11.53M0.0%+7.0%0.289%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/17/2026Osaic Holdings Inc.95,034$8.93M0.0%-2.7%0.224%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/17/2026Public Employees Retirement System of Ohio28,577$2.69M0.0%-2.5%0.067%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/17/2026Russell Investments Group Ltd.3,469$0.33M0.0%-5.0%0.008%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/17/2026State of Wisconsin Investment Board12,436$1.17M0.0%-7.2%0.029%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/17/2026Royal Bank of Canada21,303$2M0.0%+9.2%0.050%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/17/2026Mangrove Partners IM LLC2,904$0.27M0.0%N/A0.007%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/16/2026Squarepoint Ops LLC33,425$3.14M0.0%-9.9%0.079%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/16/2026Thornburg Investment Management Inc.130,897$12.30M0.2%-0.7%0.308%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/16/2026Yost Capital Management LP130,700$12.28M17.8%+51.4%0.308%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/16/2026Verition Fund Management LLC4,552$0.43M0.0%-3.1%0.011%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/16/2026Owls Nest Partners IA LLC205,392$19.30M5.3%N/A0.484%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/16/2026MML Investors Services LLC3,146$0.30M0.0%+3.9%0.007%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/16/2026Mariner LLC2,462$0.23M0.0%N/A0.006%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/16/2026Mountaineer Partners Management LLC117,090$11M6.2%N/A0.276%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/16/2026Barclays PLC103,354$9.71M0.0%-48.0%0.243%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/13/2026Kestra Advisory Services LLC471$44K0.0%N/A0.001%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/13/2026Marshall Wace LLP206,863$19.44M0.0%-35.5%0.487%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/13/2026The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company 19,480$1.83M0.0%-5.0%0.046%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/13/2026CANADA LIFE ASSURANCE Co39,101$3.67M0.0%-0.8%0.092%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/13/2026Segall Bryant & Hamill LLC236,319$22.20M0.3%-6.3%0.556%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/13/2026Stifel Financial Corp13,621$1.28M0.0%+11.3%0.032%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/13/2026Smartleaf Asset Management LLC1,876$0.18M0.0%+13.9%0.004%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/13/2026Public Sector Pension Investment Board147,141$13.82M0.0%-11.2%0.346%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/13/2026First Trust Advisors LP53,550$5.03M0.0%+331.8%0.126%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/13/2026Champlain Investment Partners LLC319,298$30M0.3%-11.9%0.752%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/13/2026Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc.537,657$50.51M0.0%-3.2%1.266%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/13/2026Police & Firemen s Retirement System of New Jersey11,206$1.05M0.0%-5.3%0.026%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/13/2026Van ECK Associates Corp6,132$0.58M0.0%+13.6%0.014%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/13/2026State Street Corp1,589,920$149.37M0.0%-1.4%3.743%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/13/2026Victory Capital Management Inc.548,337$51.52M0.0%+4.0%1.291%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/13/2026Dynamic Technology Lab Private Ltd2,960$0.28M0.1%-79.0%0.007%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/13/2026UBS AM a distinct business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC95,335$8.96M0.0%+3.3%0.224%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/13/2026Wells Fargo & Company MN69,983$6.58M0.0%+35.6%0.165%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/13/2026Trillium Asset Management LLC34,869$3.41M0.1%-17.1%0.082%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/12/2026Advisors Asset Management Inc.401$38K0.0%+53.1%0.001%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/12/2026CI Investments Inc.76,444$7.18M0.0%+10.7%0.180%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/12/2026MetLife Investment Management LLC23,608$2.22M0.0%-4.2%0.056%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/12/2026Cibc World Markets Corp2,798$0.26M0.0%N/A0.007%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/12/2026Renaissance Technologies LLC97,200$9.13M0.0%-44.3%0.229%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/12/2026Dimensional Fund Advisors LP1,024,057$96.21M0.0%-1.5%2.411%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/12/2026Ensign Peak Advisors Inc2,959$0.28M0.0%-70.3%0.007%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/12/2026IQ EQ FUND MANAGEMENT IRELAND Ltd15,969$1.50M0.1%-10.8%0.038%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/12/2026Campbell & CO Investment Adviser LLC2,323$0.22M0.0%-93.0%0.005%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/12/2026Ratan Capital Management LP90,575$8.51M2.3%-13.3%0.213%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/12/2026Snyder Capital Management L P695,170$65.31M1.2%+4.5%1.636%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/12/2026Swiss National Bank71,200$6.69M0.0%+1.7%0.168%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/12/2026Nuveen LLC133,256$12.52M0.0%-51.7%0.314%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/11/2026Empowered Funds LLC1,892$0.18M0.0%N/A0.004%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/11/2026Heartland Advisors Inc.72,854$6.85M0.4%-7.3%0.172%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/11/2026Deutsche Bank AG33,855$3.18M0.0%+4.0%0.080%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/11/2026Axiom Investors LLC DE161,293$15.15M0.1%+5.1%0.380%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/11/2026Fox Run Management L.L.C.10,242$0.96M0.1%N/A0.024%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/11/2026Cerity Partners LLC3,609$0.34M0.0%+9.1%0.008%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/11/2026LPL Financial LLC8,533$0.80M0.0%-50.3%0.020%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/11/2026Franklin Resources Inc.21,163$1.99M0.0%-1.0%0.050%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/11/2026JPMorgan Chase & Co.148,691$13.97M0.0%+50.7%0.350%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/11/2026Los Angeles Capital Management LLC16,713$1.50M0.0%N/A0.039%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/11/2026OneAscent Financial Services LLC6,561$0.62M0.1%N/A0.015%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/11/2026Vise Technologies Inc.2,706$0.25M0.0%+14.7%0.006%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/10/2026Bank of New York Mellon Corp466,494$43.83M0.0%-7.6%1.098%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/10/2026Goldman Sachs Group Inc.181,979$17.10M0.0%-11.9%0.428%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/10/2026Natixis Advisors LLC17,794$1.67M0.0%-7.5%0.042%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/10/2026One Capital Management LLC22,296$2.10M0.1%+42.8%0.052%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/10/2026Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Public School Empls Retrmt SYS10,517$0.99M0.0%-2.8%0.025%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/10/2026Norges Bank530,780$49.87M0.0%N/A1.249%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/10/2026Future Fund LLC22,296$2.10M0.7%+42.8%0.052%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/10/2026Intech Investment Management LLC22,843$2.15M0.0%-18.0%0.054%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/9/2026Geode Capital Management LLC1,010,258$94.93M0.0%+0.4%2.378%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/9/2026Legal & General Group Plc108,349$10.18M0.0%-14.5%0.255%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/9/2026New Age Alpha Advisors LLC1,952$0.18M0.0%N/A0.005%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/6/2026EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC298$28K0.0%-29.2%0.001%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/6/2026Global Retirement Partners LLC504$47K0.0%-80.1%0.001%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/6/2026Covestor Ltd594$56K0.0%+31.7%0.001%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/6/2026PNC Financial Services Group Inc.4,339$0.41M0.0%+15.6%0.010%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
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Sensient Technologies logo
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. It also provides natural and synthetic color systems for use in foods, beverages, pharmaceuticals, and nutraceuticals; colors and other ingredients for personal care, 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 Specialty Markets trade names. Sensient Technologies Corporation was incorporated in 1882 and is headquartered in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
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Today's Range

Now: $82.97
Low: $82.88
High: $86.00

50 Day Range

MA: $94.77
Low: $85.74
High: $102.38

52 Week Range

Now: $82.97
Low: $67.79
High: $121.54

Volume

944,714 shs

Average Volume

309,313 shs

Market Capitalization

$3.53 billion

P/E Ratio

26.26

Dividend Yield

1.92%

Beta

0.55

Who are the company insiders with the largest holdings of Sensient Technologies?

Sensient Technologies' top insider investors include:
  1. Michael C Geraghty (Insider)
  2. Joseph Carleone (Director)
  3. Essie Whitelaw (Director)
  4. Gebhardt Deborah Mckeithan (Director)
  5. Mario Ferruzzi (Director)
  6. Sharad P Jain (Director)
  7. Steven B Morris (Insider)
  8. David J Plautz (VP)
  9. Paul Manning (CEO)
Learn More about top insider investors at Sensient Technologies.

Who are the major institutional investors of Sensient Technologies?

Sensient Technologies' top institutional shareholders include:
  1. Vanguard Group Inc. — 11.66%
  2. Janus Henderson Group PLC — 4.91%
  3. State Street Corp — 3.74%
  4. Dimensional Fund Advisors LP — 2.41%
  5. Geode Capital Management LLC — 2.38%
  6. Congress Asset Management Co. — 1.73%
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Which major investors are selling Sensient Technologies stock?

Within the previous quarter, SXT stock was sold by these institutional investors:
  1. Janus Henderson Group PLC
  2. Nuveen LLC
  3. Marshall Wace LLP
  4. Barclays PLC
  5. Renaissance Technologies LLC
  6. Champlain Investment Partners LLC
  7. Bank of New York Mellon Corp
  8. Campbell & CO Investment Adviser LLC
Within the previous year, company insiders that have sold Sensient Technologies company stock include:
  1. Michael C Geraghty (Insider)
  2. Joseph Carleone (Director)
  3. Essie Whitelaw (Director)
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Which major investors are buying Sensient Technologies stock?

In the last quarter, SXT stock was purchased by institutional investors including:
  1. Norges Bank
  2. J. Goldman & Co LP
  3. Pictet Asset Management Holding SA
  4. Owls Nest Partners IA LLC
  5. Mountaineer Partners Management LLC
  6. Bessemer Group Inc.
  7. Invesco Ltd.
  8. Boothbay Fund Management LLC
Within the last year, these company insiders have bought Sensient Technologies stock:
  1. Michael C Geraghty (Insider)
  2. Joseph Carleone (Director)
  3. Essie Whitelaw (Director)
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