Join

Compare · DOW vs SXT

DOW vs SXT

Side-by-side comparison of Dow Inc. (DOW) and Sensient Technologies Corporation (SXT): market cap, price performance, sector, and recent activity on the wire.

Summary

  • Both DOW and SXT operate in Major Chemicals (Industrials), so they compete in similar markets.
  • DOW is the larger of the two at $25.51B, about 5.3x SXT ($4.80B).
  • DOW has been more active in the news (6 items in the past 4 weeks vs 2 for SXT).
  • DOW has more recent analyst coverage (25 ratings vs 4 for SXT).
MetricDOWSXT
Company
Dow Inc.
Sensient Technologies Corporation
Price
$35.40+1.94%
$112.96-0.34%
Market cap
$25.51B
$4.80B
1M return
-12.75%
-
1Y return
+25.13%
-
Industry
Major Chemicals
Major Chemicals
Exchange
NYSE
NYSE
IPO
2019
News (4w)
6
2
Recent ratings
25
4
DOW

Dow Inc.

Dow Inc. provides various materials science solutions for consumer care, infrastructure, and packaging markets in the United States, Canada, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, India, the Asia Pacific, and Latin America. It operates through Packaging & Specialty Plastics, Industrial Intermediates & Infrastructure, and Performance Materials and Coatings segments. The Packaging & Specialty Plastics segment provides ethylene, and propylene and aromatics products; and polyethylene, polyolefin elastomers, ethylene vinyl acetate, and ethylene propylene diene monomer rubbers. The Industrial Intermediates & Infrastructure segment offers ethylene oxides, propylene oxide, propylene glycol and polyether polyols, aromatic isocyanates and polyurethane systems, coatings, adhesives, sealants, elastomers, and composites. This segment also provides caustic soda, and ethylene dichloride and vinyl chloride monomers; and cellulose ethers, redispersible latex powders, silicones, and acrylic emulsions. The Performance Materials and Coatings segment provides architectural paints and coatings, and industrial coatings that are used in maintenance and protective industries, wood, metal packaging, traffic markings, thermal paper, and leather; performance monomers and silicones; standalone silicones; and home and personal care solutions. It also engages in property and casualty insurance, as well as reinsurance business. Dow Inc. was incorporated in 2018 and is headquartered in Midland, Michigan.

SXT

Sensient Technologies Corporation

Sensient Technologies Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, develops, manufactures, and markets colors, flavors, and other specialty ingredients in North America, Europe, the Asia Pacific, and internationally. It operates through three segments: Flavors & Extracts Group, Color Group, and Asia Pacific Group. The company offers flavor-delivery systems, and compounded and blended products; ingredient products, such as essential oils, natural and synthetic flavors, and natural extracts; fragrance products; and chili powder, paprika, and chili pepper, as well as dehydrated vegetables comprising parsley, celery, and spinach to the food, beverage, personal care, and household-products industries. It also provides natural and synthetic color systems for use in foods, beverages, pharmaceuticals, and nutraceuticals; colors and other ingredients for cosmetics, such as active ingredients, solubilizers, and surface treated pigments; pharmaceutical and nutraceutical excipients, including colors, flavors, coatings, and nutraceutical ingredients; and technical colors for industrial applications under the Sensient Food Colors, Sensient Pharmaceutical Coating Systems, Sensient Cosmetic Technologies, and Sensient Industrial Colors trade names. The company was incorporated in 1882 and is headquartered in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

Latest DOW

Latest SXT