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Avient Corporation (AVNT) vs Sensient Technologies Corporation (SXT)

Avient Corporation and Sensient Technologies Corporation are both Specialty Chemicals companies. Sensient Technologies Corporation is the larger, with a market value of $5.5B against $3.7B — 1.5× the size. Avient Corporation trades at the lower P/E: 22.2× against 34.7×. Sensient Technologies Corporation grew revenue faster over the last twelve months: 8.12% against 2.36%. Sensient Technologies Corporation has the higher net margin (9.27% vs 5.10%) and the higher return on invested capital (7.51% vs 5.05%). Both pay a dividend; Sensient Technologies Corporation yields more (2.61% vs 2.02%). Across the 23 metrics below, Sensient Technologies Corporation leads on 13 and Avient Corporation on 10.

Valuation

Metric AVNT SXT Specialty Chemicals median
P/E 22.19 34.74 24.83
P/S 1.14 3.21 1.46
P/B 1.55 4.34 1.76
Price to free cash flow 19.84 1,220.99 19.84
EV/EBITDA 10.36 20.58 13.18
EV/Sales 1.57 3.64 1.84
Earnings yield 4.51% 2.88% 2.11%
Free cash flow yield 5.04% 0.08% 2.29%

Profitability

Metric AVNT SXT Specialty Chemicals median
Gross margin 31.66% 34.65% 29.23%
Operating margin 9.45% 14.05% 3.63%
Net margin 5.10% 9.27% 2.89%
Free cash flow margin 5.73% 0.26% 3.78%
Return on equity 7.05% 13.07% 3.62%
Return on assets 2.80% 6.90% 0.35%
Return on invested capital 5.05% 7.51% 2.75%

Growth

Metric AVNT SXT Specialty Chemicals median
Revenue growth (TTM) 2.36% 8.12% 4.51%
EPS growth (last fiscal year) (51.63%) 7.48% —
Revenue growth, 5-year CAGR 8.04% 3.89% 6.30%
Net income growth, 5-year CAGR (9.05%) 4.20% 0.00%

Health

Metric AVNT SXT Specialty Chemicals median
Debt to equity 0.77 0.61 0.54
Current ratio 1.90 4.39 1.94
Net debt to EBITDA 3.63 2.51 2.03

Dividend

Metric AVNT SXT Specialty Chemicals median
Dividend yield 2.02% 2.61% 1.69%
Payout ratio 2.26 0.52 0.25

Size

Metric AVNT SXT Specialty Chemicals median
Market cap 3.74b 5.46b 2.43b

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