Strong Local Currency Revenue Growth
Sensient reported a 9% increase in local currency revenue for Q3 2024, primarily driven by volume, with price contributing low single digits.
Increase in Adjusted EBITDA and Margin
Consolidated local currency adjusted EBITDA was up 13% for the third quarter of 2024, with an adjusted EBITDA margin of 17.6%, up 60 basis points from the prior year.
Color Group Performance
The Color Group achieved 13% local currency revenue growth and 31% local currency operating profit growth, with an EBITDA margin of 22.2%, up 250 basis points versus the prior year's third quarter.
Flavors & Extracts Group Growth
The group saw 7% local currency revenue growth and 13% local currency operating profit growth, with an EBITDA margin of 16.4%, up 30 basis points from the prior year.
Asia Pacific Group Success
Reported 13% local currency revenue growth and 15% local currency operating profit growth, with a strong EBITDA margin of 23.8%.
Cash Flow and Debt Management
Cash flow from operations was $136 million for the first nine months of 2024, up 27% compared to the same period last year, with a focus on reducing debt levels.