secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     SENSIENT TECHNOLOGIES CORP (SXT)
CIK:        0000310142
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2023-02-10T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0001140361-23-005710
Event type: earnings
Sentiment:  neutral
Materiality: 0.65
Item codes: 2.02, 7.01, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Sensient reports Q4 revenue up 2.4%, full-year adjusted local currency revenue +9.7%; issues cautious 2023 guidance
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- Q4 2022 revenue $348.7M vs $340.4M (+2.4% reported, +5.9% adjusted local currency).
- Q4 reported diluted EPS $0.69 vs $0.65; included $0.04 from earnout on yogurt fruit prep divestiture.
- Full-year 2022 reported revenue +4.1%, adjusted local currency +9.7%; reported operating profit +15.7%.
- 2023 guidance: GAAP EPS flat to low-single digit growth; revenue mid-single digit local currency growth.
- Expects FY2023 interest expense increase of ~$11M and tax rate ~25%; foreign exchange a headwind early in year.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/310142/000114036123005710/0001140361-23-005710-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/310142/000114036123005710/brhc10047730_8k.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001140361-23-005710

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