MILWAUKEE (AP) _ Sensient Technologies Corp. (SXT) on Wednesday reported first-quarter earnings of $20.8 million.

The Milwaukee-based company said it had profit of 49 cents per share. Earnings, adjusted for non-recurring costs, were 72 cents per share.

The maker of colors, flavors and fragrances posted revenue of $350.7 million in the period.

Sensient expects full-year earnings in the range of $2.60 to $2.80 per share.

Sensient shares have declined 29% since the beginning of the year. The stock has fallen 33% in the last 12 months.

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