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Sensient Technologies (Sensient Technologies) 5-Year Dividend Growth Rate : 3.80% (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Sensient Technologies 5-Year Dividend Growth Rate?

Sensient Technologies's Dividends per Share for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $0.41.

During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 1.70% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 3.80% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 6.70% per year. Please click Growth Rate Calculation Example (GuruFocus) to see how GuruFocus calculates Wal-Mart Stores Inc (WMT)'s revenue growth rate. You can apply the same method to get the average dividends per share growth rate.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Sensient Technologies was 50.60% per year. The lowest was -4.10% per year. And the median was 5.30% per year.

Sensient Technologies's Dividend Payout Ratio for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was 0.80. As of today, Sensient Technologies's Dividend Yield % is 2.34%.

Warning Sign:

Sensient Technologies Corp stock dividend yield is close to 1-year low.

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Competitive Comparison of Sensient Technologies's 5-Year Dividend Growth Rate

For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Sensient Technologies's 5-Year Dividend Growth Rate, along with its competitors' market caps and 5-Year Dividend Growth Rate data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Sensient Technologies's 5-Year Dividend Growth Rate Distribution in the Chemicals Industry

For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Sensient Technologies's 5-Year Dividend Growth Rate distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Sensient Technologies's 5-Year Dividend Growth Rate falls into.



Sensient Technologies 5-Year Dividend Growth Rate Calculation

This is the average annual rate that a company has been raising its dividends. The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.

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Sensient Technologies  (NYSE:SXT) 5-Year Dividend Growth Rate Explanation

1. Dividend Payout Ratio measures the percentage of the company's earnings paid out as dividends.

Sensient Technologies's Dividend Payout Ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Dividend Payout Ratio=Dividends per Share (Q: Dec. 2023 )/ EPS without NRI (Q: Dec. 2023 )
=0.41/ 0.51
=0.80

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Sensient Technologies was 0.57. The lowest was 0.33. And the median was 0.44.

2. Dividend Yield % measures how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its share price.

Sensient Technologies Recent Full-Year* Dividend History

Amount Ex-date Record Date Pay Date Type Frequency Forex Rate
USD 0.4102024-02-052024-02-062024-03-01Cash DividendquarterlyUSD:USD 1.000000
USD 0.4102023-11-032023-11-062023-12-01Cash DividendquarterlyUSD:USD 1.000000
USD 0.4102023-08-042023-08-072023-09-01Cash DividendquarterlyUSD:USD 1.000000
USD 0.4102023-05-052023-05-082023-06-01Cash DividendquarterlyUSD:USD 1.000000

* GuruFocus has an internal rule that if the most recent dividend payment frequency is at least 4 times a year, then the full year will be calculated according to the frequency of payment or the one-year time frame, whichever is stricter.
* GuruFocus converts dividend currency to local traded share price currency in order to calculate dividend yield. Please refer to the last column "Forex Rate" in the above table.

Sensient Technologies's Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as

Dividend Yield %=Most Recent Full Year Dividend/Current Share Price
=1.64/69.38
=2.36 %

Current Share Price is $69.38.
Sensient Technologies's Dividends per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Today is $1.64.

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Yield of Sensient Technologies was 3.87%. The lowest was 1.30%. And the median was 1.85%.

Warning Sign:

Sensient Technologies Corp stock dividend yield is close to 1-year low.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.


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Sensient Technologies (Sensient Technologies) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
777 East Wisconsin Avenue, Milwaukee, WI, USA, 53202-5304
Sensient Technologies Corp manufactures and markets natural and synthetic colors, flavors, and other specialty ingredients. The company has a widespread network of facilities around the globe, and its customers operate across a variety of end markets. Sensient's offerings are predominantly applied to consumer-facing products, including food and beverage, cosmetics and pharmaceuticals, nutraceutical and personal care industries. The Company's 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 three reportable segments were the Flavors & Extracts Group and the Color Group and, Asia Pacific Group.
Executives
E. Craig Mitchell officer: Pres, Flavors & Fragrances Grp 777 E. WISCONSIN AVENUE, MILWAUKEE WI 53202
Anstalt Winder 10 percent owner ZOLLSTRASSE 16, SCHAAN N2 9494
Investment Anstalt Winder 10 percent owner ZOLLSTRASSE 16, SCHAAN N2 9494
Winder Pte. Ltd. 10 percent owner 6 BATTERY ROAD #19-01A, SINGAPORE U0 049909
Cunha Kathleen Da director 777 E. WISCONSIN AVE., SUITE 1100, MILWAUKEE WI 53202
Winder Investment Pte Ltd 10 percent owner 19-01A 6 BATTERY ROAD, SINGAPORE U0 049909
Sharad P Jain director 777 E. WISCONSIN AVE., SUITE 1100, MILWAUKEE WI 53202
Freemont Capital Pte Ltd 10 percent owner 19-01A 6 BATTERY ROAD, SINGAPORE U0 049909
Foundation Haldor 10 percent owner ZOLLSTRASSE 16, SCHAAN N2 9494
Essie Whitelaw director 777 E WISCONSIN AVE, MILWAUKEE WI 53202
Elaine R Wedral director C/O BALCHEM CORP, P O BOX 600, NEW HAMPTON NY 10958
Paul Manning officer: President, Color Group 777 E. WISCONSIN AVE., MILWAUKEE WI 53202
Joseph Carleone director 3883 HOWARD HUGHES PKWY, SUITE 700, LAS VEGAS NV 89169
Carol R Jackson director 777 E. WISCONSIN AVENUE, MILWAUKEE WI 53202
Thierry Hoang officer: VP, Asia Pacific Group 25B CHANCERY LANE, SINGAPORE U0 309515

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