Sensient Technologies (MEX:SXT) 3-Year Sortino Ratio: N/A (As of Sep. 13, 2026)

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MEX:SXT Sensient Technologies Corp MEX:SXT
47 GF Score
Price MXN2,220.00
GF Value MXN988.52
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 8 Warning Signs
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What is Sensient Technologies 3-Year Sortino Ratio?

The 3-Year Sortino Ratio measures the additional return that an investor receives per unit of the downside risk over the past three years. As of today (2026-09-13), Sensient Technologies's 3-Year Sortino Ratio is Not available.


Sensient Technologies  (MEX:SXT) 3-Year Sortino Ratio Explanation

The 3-Year Sortino Ratio inidicates the risk-adjusted return of an investment over the past three year. It is calculated as the annualized result of the average three-year monthly excess returns divided by the standard deviation of negative returns in the three-year period. The monthly excess return is the monthly investment return minus the monthly risk-free rate (typically the 10-year Treasury Constant Maturity Rate). If the risk-free rate for a specific region is not available, U.S. data is used by default.

Differnt from the Sharpe Ratio that penalizes both upside and downside volatility equally, the Sortino Ratio penalizes only those returns falling below a user-specified target or required rate of return. The expected returns here is set to the risk-free rate as well.


Sensient Technologies 3-Year Sortino Ratio Related Terms


MEX:SXT vs BCPC, PRM, CBT: 3-Year Sortino Ratio Comparison

For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Sensient Technologies's 3-Year Sortino Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and 3-Year Sortino Ratio 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 3-Year Sortino Ratio vs Chemicals Industry

For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Sensient Technologies's 3-Year Sortino Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Sensient Technologies's 3-Year Sortino Ratio falls into.


MEX:SXT
47GF Score
Sensient Technologies Corp MEX:SXT
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Sensient Technologies 3-Year Sortino Ratio Calculation

The 3-Year Sortino Ratio measures the risk-adjusted return of an investment asset or portfolio in the last three year, focusing specifically on downside risk rather than total risk. A stock / portfolio's 3-Year Sortino Ratio can be calculated by dividing the difference between the three-year average monthly returns of the investment and the risk-free rate, by the standard deviation of the downside risks over the past three year.

A downside risk is a potential loss from the asset or investment. The Downside risk here is measured by the downside deviation, which is the standard deviation of negative returns.

Is Sensient Technologies (MEX:SXT) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sensient Technologies stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of MXN2,220.00 is trading 124.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of MXN988.52. GuruFocus considers Sensient Technologies to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for MEX:SXT:

  • 3-Year Sortino Ratio: N/A
  • GF Value™: MXN988.52 vs. price of MXN2,220.00 (124.6% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 47/100 with 8 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the MEX:SXT stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Sensient Technologies Business Description

Other Exchanges SXT:USASSF:Germany
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. 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.
47GF Score

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MXN2,220.00
Price
MXN988.52
GF Value