SXT - Sensient Technologies Corp

Insider Purchase by Plautz David J. (VP, Treasurer)

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Trade Summary

3 months ago, Plautz David J., serving as VP, Treasurer at Sensient Technologies Corp (SXT), purchased 2,150 shares at $92.98 per share, for a total transaction value of $199,907.00. Following this transaction, Plautz David J. now holds 3,223 shares of SXT.

This purchase represents a 200.00% increase in Plautz David J.'s stake in the company. This is considered a high-conviction trade given the significant change in ownership.

The trade was executed on Tuesday, November 4, 2025 and publicly disclosed via SEC Form 4 filing on Wednesday, November 5, 2025, 1 day after the trade was made.

Sensient Technologies Corp operates in the BASIC MATERIALS sector, specifically within the SPECIALTY CHEMICALS industry. Insider buying activity in this sector can provide valuable signals about industry trends and company-specific developments.

Plautz David J.

Plautz David J.

VP, Treasurer

David J. Plautz is the Vice President, Investor Relations and Treasurer at Sensient Technologies Corporation (NYSE: SXT).[[3]](https://investor.sensient.com/governance/board-of-directors/person-details/default.aspx?ItemId=7dcaa560-8541-4054-b7f8-7db56a84a84b)[[8]](https://investor.sensient.com/governance/executive-management/default.aspx?%2Fabout-us%2Fleadership) He joined the company in September 2018 as Director of Finance, advanced to a leadership role by May 2022, and was promoted to his current position in July 2025.[[3]](https://investor.sensient.com/governance/board-of-directors/person-details/default.aspx?ItemId=7dcaa560-8541-4054-b7f8-7db56a84a84b)[[8]](https://investor.sensient.com/governance/executive-management/default.aspx?%2Fabout-us%2Fleadership) Prior to Sensient, Plautz held leadership roles in various organizations, though specific details are not publicly detailed in available sources.[[3]](https://investor.sensient.com/governance/board-of-directors/person-details/default.aspx?ItemId=7dcaa560-8541-4054-b7f8-7db56a84a84b) He has demonstrated commitment to the company through recent insider transactions, including purchasing 2,150 shares on November 4, 2025, at $92.98 per share, bringing his direct ownership to approximately 3,223 shares valued at over $297,000 as of December 2025.[[1]](https://www-web.itiger.com/news/2581705287)[[2]](https://www.gurufocus.com/insider/275023/david-j.-plautz)[[4]](https://www.insidearbitrage.com/insider-transactions/insider/0002082200/plautz-david-j/)[[5]](https://www.investing.com/news/insider-trading-news/sensient-technologies-sxt-vp-plautz-buys-199907-in-stock-93CH-4334981) In December 2025, he received equity awards including 414 restricted shares and 622 performance stock units under the company's 2017 Stock Plan.[[7]](https://www.stocktitan.net/sec-filings/SXT/form-4-sensient-technologies-corp-insider-trading-activity-adec7fc343b6.html)

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Trade Price

$92.98

Quantity

2,150

Total Value

$199,907.00

Shares Owned

3,223

Trade Date

Tuesday, November 4, 2025

110 days ago

SEC Filing Date

Wednesday, November 5, 2025

Filed 1 day after trade

BASIC MATERIALSSPECIALTY CHEMICALS

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