Sensient Technologies (SXT) Cash from Investing Activities (2009 - 2026)

Sensient Technologies (SXT) reported Cash from Investing Activities of -$26.9 million for Q1 2026, down 26.48% year-over-year from -$36.6 million in Q1 2025, and up 15.03% quarter-over-quarter from -$31.7 million in Q4 2025.

Sensient Technologies (SXT) Cash from Investing Activities (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Sensient Technologies (SXT) has 18 years of Cash from Investing Activities data on file, last reported at -$26.9 million in Q1 2026.

  • Cash from Investing Activities for Q1 2026 came in at -$26.9 million, down 26.48% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was -$98.3 million (down 41.35% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was -$92.7 million, down 56.53% from the prior year.
  • Cash from Investing Activities improved to -$26.9 million in Q1 2026 per SXT's latest filing, from -$31.7 million in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Cash from Investing Activities peaked at -$10.9 million in Q1 2024 and troughed at -$46.7 million in Q4 2022.
  • A 5-year average of -$21.5 million and a median of -$20.9 million in 2022 frame the typical range for Cash from Investing Activities.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2023: Cash from Investing Activities sank 190.91% in 2022, then jumped 52.78% in 2023.
  • A 5-year view of Cash from Investing Activities shows it stood at -$46.7 million in 2022, then jumped by 52.78% to -$22.1 million in 2023, then climbed by 0.24% to -$22.0 million in 2024, then tumbled by 43.92% to -$31.7 million in 2025, then gained by 15.03% to -$26.9 million in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows SXT's Cash from Investing Activities at -$26.9 million in Q1 2026, -$31.7 million in Q4 2025, and -$19.5 million in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Cash from Investing Activities (Qtr)
1 Linde 237.64 Bn 233.69 Bn 4.26 Bn -1.38 Bn
2 Chemical & Mining Co Of Chile 127.66 Bn 124.93 Bn 778.60 Mn -
3 Sherwin Williams 78.87 Bn 78.66 Bn 2.78 Bn -170.50 Mn
4 Ecolab 76.59 Bn 75.97 Bn 1.85 Bn -1.98 Bn
5 Air Products & Chemicals 62.39 Bn 63.94 Bn 987.40 Mn -1.08 Bn
6 Ppg Industries 26.44 Bn 24.97 Bn 1.66 Bn -279.00 Mn
7 International Flavors & Fragrances 19.67 Bn 19.14 Bn 1.02 Bn 23.00 Mn
8 DuPont de Nemours 19.57 Bn 19.68 Bn 602.00 Mn -102.00 Mn
9 LyondellBasell Industries 19.28 Bn 19.39 Bn 701.00 Mn -279.00 Mn
10 Sensient Technologies 4.77 Bn 4.73 Bn 152.69 Mn -26.92 Mn

Historic Data

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Mar 31, 2026 -26.92 Mn
Mar 31, 2026 -26.92 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 -31.68 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 -31.68 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 -19.51 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 -19.51 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 -20.21 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 -20.21 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 -21.28 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 -21.28 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 -22.02 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 -22.02 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 -14.30 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 -14.30 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 -11.95 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 -11.95 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 -10.94 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 -10.94 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 -22.07 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 -22.07 Mn