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This page provides access to U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission filings for Sensient Technologies Corporation (NYSE: SXT), a global manufacturer and marketer of colors, flavors, and other specialty ingredients. Through these filings, investors can review the company’s official disclosures about its operations, financing arrangements, governance, and financial results.
Sensient’s SEC submissions include Form 8-K current reports that describe material events. Recent 8-K filings have covered topics such as quarterly earnings press releases and accompanying investor presentations, amendments to the company’s Amended and Restated By-Laws, leadership changes in the Color Group and Flavors & Extracts Group, and updates to credit facilities and receivables securitization programs. These documents offer timely insight into segment performance, capital structure, and corporate governance decisions.
In addition to current reports, investors typically look to annual reports on Form 10-K and quarterly reports on Form 10-Q for detailed financial statements, segment information for the Flavors & Extracts, Color, and Asia Pacific groups, and discussions of risk factors and accounting policies. While those specific forms are not reproduced in the text above, they are part of Sensient’s regular reporting cycle and can be accessed through this filings feed.
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For users interested in executive transitions, board actions, or committee changes, Item 5.02 and Item 5.03 disclosures in Sensient’s 8-K filings provide additional detail. For those focused on capital and liquidity, Items 1.01 and 2.03 filings describe material definitive agreements and direct financial obligations. By combining these documents with AI-generated explanations, this page helps investors interpret Sensient Technologies Corporation’s regulatory history and understand how specific filings relate to the SXT investment thesis.
Sensient Technologies director Joseph Carleone received 422.547 shares of deferred stock as a grant tied to director fee deferrals. This deferred stock converts into common stock on a one-for-one basis and is issued after his service as a director ends.
Following the grant, his reported deferred stock holdings total 23,780.400 shares. A separate holding entry shows 22,551.313 shares of common stock held directly, which includes restricted stock under the company’s 2017 Stock Plan and shares accumulated through a dividend reinvestment plan.
Sensient Technologies director Mario Ferruzzi received a grant of 63.975 units of Deferred Stock as compensation. The deferred stock converts to common stock on a one-for-one basis and represents deferral of director fees under the company’s Directors' Deferred Compensation Plan.
After this award, Ferruzzi holds 3,322.810 deferred stock units and 8,076.186 shares of common stock directly, including restricted stock and shares in a dividend reinvestment plan, plus 227.665 common shares held indirectly through his spouse’s ESOP account.
Sensient Technologies Corp ownership disclosure: The Vanguard Group filed Amendment No. 14 to report 0% ownership of Sensient common stock (CUSIP 81725T100) and 0 shares beneficially owned. The filing states certain Vanguard subsidiaries now report separately following an internal realignment.
The filing is signed by Ashley Grim, Head of Global Fund Administration, dated 03/27/2026. It lists Vanguard's address as 100 Vanguard Blvd., Malvern, PA, and reiterates that no single outside person holds more than 5% of the class.
Sensient Technologies Corporation is asking shareholders to vote at its April 23, 2026 annual meeting on three main items: electing nine directors, giving an advisory approval of executive compensation, and ratifying Ernst & Young LLP as independent auditors for 2026.
The proxy details board structure, committee responsibilities, risk oversight, sustainability oversight, and director independence, as well as director and executive stock ownership and compensation programs. It highlights strong say‑on‑pay support in 2025 and describes performance‑based incentive plans tying executive pay to multi‑year financial results and stock ownership guidelines for directors and officers.
Sensient Technologies executive Steven B. Morris reported a small share disposition linked to taxes and new performance-based equity awards. On March 2, 2026, 373 shares of common stock were withheld at $100.58 per share to cover tax obligations from a prior restricted stock vesting, leaving 6,959.372 directly held shares and additional shares in an ESOP. Morris also holds and received grants of performance stock units that may convert into common stock after three-year performance periods ending in 2026, 2027, and 2028, based on EBITDA growth, revenue, and return on invested capital, with actual shares earned ranging from 0% to 200% of target awards.
Sensient Technologies VP, Controller, and CAO Adam Vanderleest reported that 133 shares of common stock were withheld on March 2, 2026 at $100.58 per share to cover taxes on a prior restricted stock vesting, leaving 2,066 directly held shares. He also reports direct holdings of performance stock units that may vest over three-year periods based on EBITDA growth, revenue, and return-on-invested-capital goals, plus 341.255 indirectly held ESOP shares.
Janus Henderson Group plc has reported a beneficial ownership position in Sensient Technologies Corporation common stock. Through its investment adviser subsidiaries managing client accounts (the Managed Portfolios), it may be deemed to beneficially own 2,084,311 shares, representing 4.9% of the outstanding common stock.
Janus Henderson’s asset managers share voting and disposition power over these 2,084,311 shares but have no sole voting or dispositive power. The filing states that the securities are held in the ordinary course of business and not for the purpose of changing or influencing control of Sensient Technologies.
Sensient Technologies officer Michael C. Geraghty reported equity award activity. On February 12, 2026, 4,924 performance stock units vested at 85.4% of the target award and converted into the same number of shares of common stock at $0 exercise price. To cover taxes from this vesting, 2,462 shares of common stock were withheld at $97.93 per share. After these transactions, he directly owned 45,220.541 common shares, plus 414.308 shares in a Supplemental Benefit Plan and 713.47 shares in an ESOP. He also holds performance stock unit awards covering 5,126, 6,055, and 7,205 shares at target, which may vest over three-year periods based on revenue, EBITDA growth, and return on invested capital performance criteria.
Sensient Technologies VP Asia Pacific Group Thierry Hoang reported the vesting and conversion of 1,293 performance stock units into 1,293 shares of common stock on February 12, 2026 at $0 per share through an exercise of a derivative security. Following this transaction, he directly owned 14,748 shares of common stock.
The vested units represented 85.4% of the target award, earned over a three-year period based on adjusted EBITDA growth and adjusted return on invested capital. Hoang also holds additional performance stock unit awards at target levels of 1,429, 1,610, and 1,925 units, which are eligible to vest over separate three-year performance periods ending in 2026, 2027, and 2028 if revenue, EBITDA growth, and return on invested capital goals and continued employment conditions are met. Each unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of common stock, with actual shares earned ranging from 0% to 200% of target depending on performance, subject to specified minimum thresholds.
Sensient Technologies VP, HR and Senior Counsel Amy Schmidt Jones reported equity award activity in company stock. On February 12, 2026, she converted 3,388 performance stock units into the same number of common shares at an exercise price of $0, raising her direct common stock holdings to 27,358 shares.
On the same date, 1,694 common shares were disposed of at $97.93 per share to satisfy tax withholding tied to the vesting, leaving her with 25,664 directly held shares. The vested units reflected 85.4% of the target award based on multi‑year adjusted EBITDA and return on invested capital performance. Jones also has indirect ownership of 312.687 common shares through the company ESOP and continues to hold multiple tranches of unvested performance stock units that may vest between 2026 and 2028 depending on EBITDA, revenue, and return on invested capital goals.