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Sensient Technologies Corporation
SXT Basic Materials Specialty Chemicals
Sensient Technologies Corporation’s revenue for fiscal 2025 (year ended December 2025) was $1.6 billion, up 3.52% from fiscal 2024. In the quarter to June 2026, revenue grew 11.6%, EPS grew 36.0%, free cash flow fell 64.3% and total debt rose 3.73%, each against the same quarter a year earlier. Dividend growth for twenty-five consecutive years, revenue growth for five; insiders bought in the last twelve months.
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| Dec '16 | Dec '17 | Dec '18 | Dec '19 | Dec '20 | Dec '21 | Dec '22 | Dec '23 | Dec '24 | Dec '25 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
P/E ratio |
27.37 | 36.14 | 15.01 | 34.07 | 28.59 | 35.36 | 21.56 | 29.66 | 24.16 | 29.54 |
Piotroski F-Score |
8 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 5 |
P/S ratio |
2.50 | 2.38 | 1.71 | 2.11 | 2.34 | 3.05 | 2.12 | 1.90 | 1.93 | 2.46 |
Altman Z-Score |
5.24 | 4.82 | 4.16 | 4.58 | 5.01 | 5.90 | 4.52 | 4.33 | 4.60 | 4.88 |
Altman Z″-Score (non-manufacturers) |
6.48 | 6.32 | 6.58 | 6.64 | 6.74 | 6.83 | 6.73 | 6.74 | 6.90 | 6.89 |
P/FCF ratio |
33.78 | 0.00 | 72.25 | 20.23 | 18.73 | 49.87 | 0.00 | 33.82 | 30.66 | 103.29 |
Beneish M-Score |
(2.83) | (2.35) | (2.00) | (2.85) | (2.61) | (2.47) | (2.11) | (2.70) | (2.52) | (2.43) |
P/Operating CF |
104.72 | 229.24 | 31.72 | 56.31 | 41.14 | 144.83 | (1,076.38) | 44.01 | 140.40 | 89.04 |
Dividend Safety Score |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 46 |
P/B ratio |
4.14 | 3.81 | 2.75 | 3.17 | 3.34 | 4.49 | 3.05 | 2.63 | 2.83 | 3.32 |
Price to Tangible BV |
7.79 | 7.44 | 5.57 | 6.04 | 6.24 | 8.36 | 5.38 | 4.48 | 4.71 | 5.34 |
EV/Sales |
2.92 | 2.82 | 2.20 | 2.56 | 2.72 | 3.40 | 2.56 | 2.33 | 2.32 | 2.88 |
EV/EBITDA |
17.36 | 17.74 | 11.87 | 19.25 | 17.91 | 21.15 | 14.74 | 15.96 | 14.33 | 17.30 |
EV/Operating CF |
21.99 | 105.71 | 36.47 | 19.14 | 16.56 | 32.34 | 304.37 | 20.02 | 22.97 | 36.31 |
EV/FCF |
39.42 | (191.55) | 92.92 | 24.56 | 21.74 | 55.62 | (54.63) | 41.51 | 36.86 | 120.81 |
Quick Ratio |
1.03 | 1.04 | 1.34 | 1.16 | 1.20 | 1.23 | 1.19 | 1.27 | 1.17 | 1.30 |
Current Ratio |
3.36 | 3.39 | 3.83 | 3.91 | 3.43 | 3.19 | 3.43 | 3.96 | 3.55 | 4.10 |
Net Debt/EBITDA |
2.48 | 2.75 | 2.64 | 3.40 | 2.48 | 2.19 | 2.53 | 2.96 | 2.41 | 2.51 |
Debt/Assets |
36.18% | 36.20% | 38.88% | 35.58% | 30.29% | 29.31% | 32.84% | 32.69% | 31.30% | 31.62% |
Debt/Equity |
0.72 | 0.73 | 0.83 | 0.70 | 0.56 | 0.55 | 0.65 | 0.63 | 0.60 | 0.59 |
Asset Turnover |
0.82 | 0.80 | 0.78 | 0.74 | 0.77 | 0.79 | 0.77 | 0.73 | 0.77 | 0.76 |
Operating CF/Net income |
1.45 | 0.41 | 0.53 | 2.16 | 2.00 | 1.22 | 0.09 | 1.82 | 1.26 | 0.95 |
Capex/Depreciation |
(1.73) | (1.16) | (0.95) | (0.71) | (1.05) | (1.17) | (1.51) | (1.52) | (0.98) | (1.46) |
Interest Coverage |
10.13 | 8.66 | 9.31 | 6.02 | 10.31 | 13.55 | 13.53 | 6.16 | 6.66 | 7.00 |
| 15.02% | 10.62% | 18.38% | 9.42% | 12.06% | 12.68% | 14.54% | 9.10% | 11.79% | 11.93% | |
| 7.49% | 5.28% | 8.87% | 4.60% | 6.29% | 6.81% | 7.56% | 4.67% | 6.17% | 6.30% | |
ROIC |
8.21% | 7.25% | 8.27% | 5.12% | 6.64% | 7.46% | 7.55% | 5.76% | 7.18% | 6.94% |
Return on Tangible Assets |
12.88% | 8.82% | 14.32% | 8.01% | 11.27% | 12.43% | 12.30% | 7.75% | 10.54% | 9.91% |
Average Days of Receivables |
51.33 | 52.37 | 67.21 | 58.82 | 64.16 | 69.05 | 76.73 | 68.21 | 67.99 | 69.14 |
Research and Development Expense of Revenue |
0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
Selling, General and Administrative Expense of Revenue |
20.95% | 22.59% | 18.95% | 22.21% | 20.35% | 20.62% | 20.34% | 20.96% | 20.26% | 20.60% |
Intangible Assets out of Total Assets |
0.23 | 0.24 | 0.24 | 0.24 | 0.25 | 0.25 | 0.22 | 0.22 | 0.21 | 0.20 |
Share Based Compensation of Revenue |
0.56% | 0.43% | 0.04% | (0.06%) | 0.42% | 0.69% | 1.12% | 0.61% | 0.65% | 0.87% |
Graham Net Nets |
(0.03) | (0.04) | (0.06) | (0.03) | (0.02) | (0.02) | (0.02) | (0.01) | 0.00 | 0.01 |
Graham Number |
34.63 | 29.97 | 41.20 | 30.17 | 35.81 | 37.68 | 42.54 | 35.38 | 40.88 | 44.97 |
Earnings Yield |
3.65% | 2.77% | 6.66% | 2.94% | 3.50% | 2.83% | 4.64% | 3.37% | 4.14% | 3.38% |
Free Cash Flow Yield |
2.96% | (0.62%) | 1.38% | 4.94% | 5.34% | 2.01% | (2.21%) | 2.96% | 3.26% | 0.97% |
Revenue per Share |
31.07 | 31.12 | 32.70 | 31.30 | 31.49 | 32.80 | 34.31 | 34.66 | 36.95 | 38.17 |
Operating CF per Share |
4.12 | 0.83 | 1.97 | 4.19 | 5.17 | 3.45 | 0.29 | 4.04 | 3.73 | 3.03 |
Capex per Share |
(1.82) | (1.29) | (1.20) | (0.93) | (1.23) | (1.44) | (1.89) | (2.09) | (1.40) | (2.12) |
Free Cash Flow per Share |
2.30 | (0.46) | 0.77 | 3.27 | 3.94 | 2.01 | (1.61) | 1.95 | 2.32 | 0.91 |
Cash per Share |
0.58 | 0.67 | 0.75 | 0.50 | 0.59 | 0.61 | 0.50 | 0.69 | 0.63 | 0.87 |
Shareholders Equity per Share |
18.77 | 19.47 | 20.28 | 20.86 | 22.09 | 22.30 | 23.86 | 25.06 | 25.17 | 28.26 |
Interest Debt per Share |
0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
Book value per Share |
18.77 | 19.47 | 20.28 | 20.86 | 22.09 | 22.30 | 23.86 | 25.06 | 25.17 | 28.26 |
Free Cash Flow |
102.42 | (20.04) | 32.78 | 138.08 | 166.62 | 84.43 | (67.25) | 81.83 | 97.94 | 38.42 |
Working Capital |
503.39 | 517.15 | 608.17 | 586.84 | 525.63 | 508.85 | 662.63 | 700.31 | 691.25 | 817.87 |
Capital Expenditures |
(81.22) | (56.34) | (50.74) | (39.10) | (52.16) | (60.79) | (79.32) | (87.87) | (59.21) | (89.41) |
Net Current Asset Value |
(115.06) | (138.56) | (142.13) | (70.35) | (64.94) | (65.91) | (47.24) | (24.57) | (0.92) | 30.83 |
EV/EBIT |
21.75 | 22.87 | 14.98 | 28.00 | 23.73 | 27.62 | 18.67 | 21.91 | 18.84 | 22.41 |
Capex to Sales |
0.06 | 0.04 | 0.04 | 0.03 | 0.04 | 0.04 | 0.06 | 0.06 | 0.04 | 0.06 |
Price to Operating Income |
18.64 | 19.33 | 11.64 | 23.06 | 20.44 | 24.76 | 15.47 | 17.85 | 15.68 | 19.16 |
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Depreciation/Fixed assets |
0.10 | 0.10 | 0.11 | 0.13 | 0.11 | 0.12 | 0.11 | 0.11 | 0.12 | 0.11 |
Cash ROIC |
6.99% | (1.33%) | 2.05% | 9.07% | 11.21% | 5.72% | (4.02%) | 4.70% | 5.69% | 1.98% |
Accounts Receivable Turnover |
6.49 | 6.99 | 6.15 | 5.65 | 5.96 | 5.57 | 5.10 | 5.07 | 5.54 | 5.41 |
Accounts Payable Turnover |
8.47 | 7.03 | 6.94 | 8.02 | 8.99 | 7.95 | 7.08 | 7.29 | 7.77 | 7.73 |
Inventory Turnover |
2.23 | 2.04 | 1.93 | 1.99 | 2.26 | 2.33 | 1.94 | 1.71 | 1.75 | 1.68 |
Average Days of Payables |
47.83 | 54.91 | 52.26 | 38.05 | 43.13 | 49.50 | 54.82 | 48.04 | 48.33 | 47.07 |
Days of Inventory on Hand |
162.57 | 190.79 | 194.56 | 169.83 | 153.25 | 162.32 | 217.21 | 219.26 | 208.65 | 230.75 |
Average Receivables |
213.28 | 194.97 | 225.39 | 234.28 | 223.67 | 247.63 | 281.62 | 287.14 | 281.13 | 297.73 |
Average Payables |
107.20 | 126.17 | 132.60 | 113.23 | 100.99 | 116.42 | 133.94 | 136.74 | 135.08 | 138.70 |
Average Inventory |
406.74 | 433.92 | 477.14 | 456.64 | 401.93 | 396.49 | 487.87 | 581.25 | 599.35 | 639.26 |
Average Assets |
1,685.80 | 1,696.10 | 1,774.64 | 1,782.55 | 1,740.51 | 1,743.18 | 1,863.55 | 1,998.06 | 2,019.15 | 2,133.97 |
Average Common Equity |
840.43 | 844.02 | 856.12 | 870.77 | 907.96 | 936.38 | 969.01 | 1,026.46 | 1,057.16 | 1,127.25 |
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