Sensient Stock To Go Ex-dividend Tomorrow (SXT)
NEW YORK (
) -- The ex-dividend date for
Sensient Technologies Corporation
(NYSE:
) is tomorrow, February 7, 2012. Owners of shares as of market close today will be eligible for a dividend of 21 cents per share. At a price of $40.68 as of 9:30 a.m. ET, the dividend yield is 2.1%.
The average volume for Sensient has been 241,700 shares per day over the past 30 days. Sensient has a market cap of $1.98 billion and is part of the
sector and
industry. Shares are up 8% year to date as of the close of trading on Friday.
Sensient Technologies Corporation and its subsidiaries engage in the manufacture and sale of colors, flavors, and fragrances worldwide. The company has a P/E ratio of 17, above the average chemicals industry P/E ratio of 16.8 and below the S&P 500 P/E ratio of 17.7.
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TheStreet Ratings rates Sensient as a
. The company's strengths can be seen in multiple areas, such as its revenue growth, largely solid financial position with reasonable debt levels by most measures, solid stock price performance, growth in earnings per share and increase in net income. We feel these strengths outweigh the fact that the company shows weak operating cash flow. You can view the full
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