Sensient Technologies’ Flavors & Extracts Group reported third-quarter 2026 revenue of $210 million, up 3.5% from $203 million in the prior-year quarter, as higher prices and volume growth supported performance.
Segment operating income increased 8.8% to $30.5 million, compared with $28 million in the third quarter of 2025, outpacing revenue growth.
For the first nine months of 2026, Flavors & Extracts revenue reached $625 million, a 4.2% increase from $600 million in the same period last year. Operating income rose 7.6% to $87.7 million, up from $81.5 million.
Across the broader business, Sensient reported third-quarter consolidated revenue of $455.8 million, an increase of 10.6%, while operating income climbed 25.5% to $72.4 million. The Color Group was a key growth driver, with revenue up 18.1% to $210.3 million.
Sensient raised its full-year 2026 diluted earnings-per-share guidance to a range of $4.15 to $4.20, from its previous range of $4.10 to $4.20. The company maintained its outlook for high-single-digit to low-double-digit local-currency revenue growth.
