The chart below shows how SXT performed 10 days before and after its earnings report, based on data from the past quarters. Typically, SXT sees a -0.21% change in stock price 10 days leading up to the earnings, and a +2.11% change 10 days following the report. On the earnings day itself, the stock moves by -1.26%. This data can give you a slight idea of what to expect for the next quarter's release.
Positive
Local Currency Revenue Growth: Strong local currency revenue growth of approximately 9% in the third quarter.
EBITDA Growth Q3 2024: Consolidated local currency adjusted EBITDA was up 13% for the third quarter of 2024.
EBITDA Margin Increase: The company's third quarter adjusted EBITDA margin was 17.6%, up 60 basis points from the prior year's third quarter.
Revenue and Profit Growth: The Color Group delivered 13% local currency revenue growth and 31% local currency operating profit growth in the third quarter.
Asia Pacific Revenue and Profit Growth: The Asia Pacific Group reported 13% local currency revenue growth and 15% local currency operating profit growth in the third quarter.
Negative
Revenue Decline Analysis: Revenue decreased from $363.8 million in Q3 2023 to $392.6 million in Q3 2024, indicating a decline in year-over-year performance.
Operating Income Comparison: Operating income was $50.5 million in Q3 2024, compared to $44.5 million in the same period last year, reflecting a slower growth rate than expected.
Increased Tax Burden: The adjusted tax rate increased to 23.1% in Q3 2024 from 17.5% in Q3 2023, indicating a higher tax burden on the company.
Increased Costs Impact Profitability: The company incurred approximately $5.8 million in additional costs this year, impacting overall profitability.
Operating Income Increase: The adjusted operating income was $51.7 million in Q3 2024, which is an increase of only 17.1% compared to the previous year, suggesting slower growth in profitability.
Sensient Technologies Corporation (SXT) Q3 2024 Earnings Call Transcript
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