secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     SENSIENT TECHNOLOGIES CORP (SXT)
CIK:        0000310142
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2022-04-29T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0001140361-22-016762
Event type: earnings
Sentiment:  positive
Materiality: 0.75
Item codes: 2.02, 7.01, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Sensient Q1 EPS $0.88 vs $0.75; raises FY22 EPS guidance to high-teen growth
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- Revenue $355.5M, down 1.2% reported; adjusted local currency revenue up 8.4% on pricing and volume.
- Reported diluted EPS $0.88 vs $0.75; operating income $52.8M vs $46.9M, up 12.6%.
- Color Group leads: revenue up 11.8% adj. local currency to $148.4M; segment margin 20.7%.
- Guidance raised: FY22 GAAP EPS growth now high-teens (vs mid-teens); revenue growth mid-to-high single digit.
- Foreign currency headwind of ~$0.12 per share expected for full year 2022.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/310142/000114036122016762/0001140361-22-016762-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/310142/000114036122016762/brhc10036775_8k.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001140361-22-016762

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