Sensient Technologies Corp (SXT) returns
Sensient Technologies returns over 10 years
$1,000 invested in Sensient Technologies ten years ago was worth $1,963 at the close on October 30, 2026, with dividends reinvested: an average return of 7.0% a year. The same $1,000 in the S&P 500 (SPY) became $4,166.
Total return by period
| Period | Total return | A year, on average | $1,000 became | S&P 500 (SPY) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 month | -10.0% | — | $899.86 | -0.9% |
| 3 months | -4.8% | — | $952.02 | +2.1% |
| Year to date | +26.6% | — | $1,266 | +11.7% |
| 1 year | +33.1% | — | $1,331 | +12.4% |
| 3 years | +126.3% | +31.3% | $2,263 | +88.5% |
| 5 years | +35.6% | +6.3% | $1,356 | +76.0% |
| 10 years | +96.3% | +7.0% | $1,963 | +316.6% |
Sensient Technologies return by calendar year
| Year | SXT | S&P 500 (SPY) | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 to date | +26.6% | +11.7% | +14.9% |
| 2025 | +34.2% | +17.7% | +16.5% |
| 2024 | +10.5% | +24.9% | -14.4% |
| 2023 | -7.3% | +26.2% | -33.5% |
| 2022 | -25.6% | -18.2% | -7.4% |
| 2021 | +38.2% | +28.7% | +9.4% |
| 2020 | +14.8% | +18.4% | -3.6% |
| 2019 | +21.0% | +31.2% | -10.2% |
| 2018 | -22.1% | -4.6% | -17.6% |
| 2017 | -5.4% | +21.7% | -27.1% |
| 2016 | +27.2% | +12.0% | +15.2% |
Past returns do not predict future returns. Returns are computed from our daily closes, adjusted for splits and with dividends reinvested on their ex-dates; taxes and trading costs are left out.
See also: SXT financials · SXT valuation
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Figures as of the close on Oct 30, 2026 unless a row says otherwise. Prices are split adjusted; returns include dividends reinvested. Data may be delayed. See the disclaimer and how TrendArc works.