secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     SENSIENT TECHNOLOGIES CORP (SXT)
CIK:        0000310142
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2023-04-28T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0001140361-23-021178
Event type: earnings
Sentiment:  neutral
Materiality: 0.65
Item codes: 2.02, 7.01, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Sensient Q1 revenue up 3.8% to $369M; EPS down to $0.80 from $0.88; reaffirms FY23 guidance
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- Revenue $369.0M (+3.8% reported, +5.2% local currency); reported diluted EPS $0.80 vs $0.88 YoY.
- Flavors & Extracts revenue -2.1%, op income -19.6% due to customer destocking and higher input costs.
- Color Group revenue +8.6%, op income +4.0% on higher pricing and food/pharma volumes, offset by personal care destocking.
- Asia Pacific revenue +9.9%, op income +12.6% with local currency growth 14.6% and 18.0% respectively.
- Reaffirms FY23 guidance: GAAP EPS flat to low-single digit growth vs $3.34; revenue mid-single digit local currency growth.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/310142/000114036123021178/0001140361-23-021178-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/310142/000114036123021178/brhc20052065_8k.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001140361-23-021178

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