SXTNYSEIndustrial Organic ChemicalsFiscal year ends December 31
SENSIENT TECHNOLOGIES CORP
Financials through Q2 FY2026, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026Last filing: 10-Q on Aug 4, 2026
$133.14−0.60 (-0.45%)
Close on Oct 19, 2026
- Market cap
- $5.69B
- P/E (TTM)
- 35.9
- Dividend yield
- 1.23%
Sensient Technologies statistics
Financials through Jun 30, 2026, price as of Oct 19, 2026, median of Industrial Organic Chemicals companies for comparison
Valuation
| Measure | Sensient Technologies | Industry median |
|---|---|---|
| Market Cap | $5.67B | $197.05M |
| Enterprise Value | $6.40B | $106.56M |
| PE Ratio | 35.89 | 20.52 |
| PS Ratio | 3.33 | 3.93 |
| PB Ratio | 4.50 | 2.14 |
| P/TBV Ratio | 6.95 | 2.46 |
| P/FCF Ratio | 1264.35 | 18.25 |
| P/OCF Ratio | 45.93 | 13.78 |
Enterprise value
| Measure | Sensient Technologies | Industry median |
|---|---|---|
| EV / Sales | 3.76 | 2.69 |
| EV / EBITDA | 21.23 | 14.86 |
| EV / EBIT | 26.74 | 19.00 |
| EV / FCF | 1427.86 | 21.02 |
Income (trailing twelve months)
| Measure | Sensient Technologies | Industry median |
|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $1.70B | $57.94M |
| Gross Profit | $590.18M | $90.47M |
| Operating Income | $239.32M | -$21.44M |
| Pretax Income | $208.40M | -$14.45M |
| Net Income | $157.97M | -$22.46M |
| EBITDA | $301.51M | -$16.91M |
| EPS (Diluted) | $3.71 | -$0.83 |
Margins
| Measure | Sensient Technologies | Industry median |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Margin | 34.6% | 52.3% |
| Operating Margin | 14.0% | -44.5% |
| Pretax Margin | 12.2% | -13.0% |
| Profit Margin | 9.27% | -39.2% |
| EBITDA Margin | 17.7% | -31.3% |
| FCF Margin | 0.26% | -8.85% |
Returns
| Measure | Sensient Technologies | Industry median |
|---|---|---|
| Return on Equity (ROE) | 13.1% | -53.1% |
| Return on Assets (ROA) | 6.90% | -41.0% |
| Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) | 9.47% | -32.0% |
| Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) | 11.4% | -37.8% |
Growth
| Measure | Sensient Technologies | Industry median |
|---|---|---|
| Revenue Growth (YoY) | 8.12% | 6.01% |
| Net Income Growth (YoY) | 17.2% | -37.7% |
| EPS Growth (YoY) | 17.0% | -29.2% |
| FCF Growth (YoY) | -92.9% | 2.34% |
| Revenue Growth (3Y CAGR) | 3.91% | 2.25% |
| Revenue Growth (5Y CAGR) | 3.89% | 6.42% |
| EPS Growth (3Y CAGR) | -1.83% | -0.17% |
| EPS Growth (5Y CAGR) | 4.06% | 3.77% |
Balance sheet
| Measure | Sensient Technologies | Industry median |
|---|---|---|
| Cash & Short-Term Investments | $31.02M | $62.42M |
| Total Debt | $763.90M | $120.13M |
| Net Cash (Debt) | -$732.88M | $15.68M |
| Net Cash Per Share | -$17.22 | $0.65 |
| Equity (Book Value) | $1.26B | $48.79M |
| Book Value Per Share | $29.60 | $1.36 |
| Tangible Book Value | $815.33M | $23.06M |
| Working Capital | $914.04M | $75.77M |
Financial position
| Measure | Sensient Technologies | Industry median |
|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 4.39 | 3.30 |
| Quick Ratio | 1.51 | 2.39 |
| Debt / Equity | 0.61 | 0.51 |
| Debt / EBITDA | 2.53 | 3.35 |
| Debt / FCF | 170.44 | 5.05 |
| Net Debt / EBITDA | 2.43 | 2.22 |
| Interest Coverage | 7.74 | -7.12 |
Cash flow (trailing twelve months)
| Measure | Sensient Technologies | Industry median |
|---|---|---|
| Operating Cash Flow | $123.37M | -$12.35M |
| Capital Expenditures | -$118.89M | -$1.06M |
| Free Cash Flow | $4.48M | -$20.28M |
| FCF Per Share | $0.11 | -$0.41 |
Efficiency
| Measure | Sensient Technologies | Industry median |
|---|---|---|
| Asset Turnover | 0.74 | 0.38 |
| Inventory Turnover | 1.66 | 2.67 |
| Revenue Per Employee | $418.54K | $398.96K |
| Profits Per Employee | $38.81K | -$732.08K |
| Employee Count | 4,070 | 73 |
Dividends and yields
| Measure | Sensient Technologies | Industry median |
|---|---|---|
| Earnings Yield | 2.79% | -21.2% |
| FCF Yield | 0.08% | -7.64% |
| Dividend Yield | 1.23% | 1.83% |
| Shareholder Yield | 1.23% | 0.00% |
| Dividend Per Share | $1.64 | $0.83 |
| Dividend Growth (YoY) | 0.00% | 2.37% |
| Years of Dividend Growth | 0 | 0 |
| Payout Ratio | 44.2% | 47.7% |
| FCF Payout Ratio | 1556.9% | 51.6% |
Shares
| Measure | Sensient Technologies | Industry median |
|---|---|---|
| Shares Outstanding | 42,562,800 | 59,128,900 |
| Shares Change (YoY) | 0.49% | 11.1% |
| Float | 31,514,900 | 48,744,500 |
| Shares Held by Insiders | 26.0% | 11.8% |
| Shares Held by Institutions | 99.0% | 59.4% |
Taxes
| Measure | Sensient Technologies | Industry median |
|---|---|---|
| Income Tax | $50.43M | $91.50K |
| Effective Tax Rate | 24.2% | 20.6% |
Scores
| Measure | Sensient Technologies | Industry median |
|---|---|---|
| Graham Number | $49.71 | $17.36 |
| Graham Upside | -62.7% | -45.5% |
| Altman Z-Score | 5.70 | 0.10 |
| Piotroski F-Score | 6 | 4 |
| Beneish M-Score | -2.43 | -2.62 |
Calculated by StockData from Sensient Technologies's SEC filings and the latest closing price. Hover a measure to see its formula. The grey column is the median of companies in the same industry group (two-digit SIC code); green or red marks a better or worse value than that median.