Sensient Technologies (SXT) Cash from Investing Activities (2009 - 2026)
Sensient Technologies (SXT) posted quarterly 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 reported Cash from Investing Activities for 18 consecutive years, with -$26.9 million the latest figure, recorded in Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, Cash from Investing Activities fell 26.48% year-over-year to -$26.9 million; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at -$98.3 million (down 41.35% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was -$92.7 million, down 56.53% from the prior year.
- Cash from Investing Activities advanced to -$26.9 million in Q1 2026 per SXT's latest filing, from -$31.7 million in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Cash from Investing Activities topped out at -$10.9 million in Q1 2024 and bottomed at -$46.7 million in Q4 2022.
- Historically, Cash from Investing Activities has averaged -$21.5 million across 5 years, with a median of -$20.9 million in 2022.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Cash from Investing Activities sank 190.91% — and 2023, when it jumped 52.78%.
- Sensient Technologies' Cash from Investing Activities stood at -$46.7 million in 2022, then surged by 52.78% to -$22.1 million in 2023, then grew by 0.24% to -$22.0 million in 2024, then plunged by 43.92% to -$31.7 million in 2025, then advanced 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 | 225.67 Bn | 220.77 Bn | 4.43 Bn | -1.66 Bn |
| 2 | Sherwin Williams | 84.74 Bn | 84.44 Bn | 3.34 Bn | -207.70 Mn |
| 3 | Ecolab | 78.90 Bn | 73.77 Bn | 1.95 Bn | - |
| 4 | Air Products & Chemicals | 68.19 Bn | 67.21 Bn | 1.04 Bn | -992.70 Mn |
| 5 | Ppg Industries | 25.36 Bn | 23.77 Bn | 1.81 Bn | -179.00 Mn |
| 6 | Chemical & Mining Co Of Chile | 23.48 Bn | 19.61 Bn | 778.60 Mn | - |
| 7 | LyondellBasell Industries | 21.91 Bn | 19.28 Bn | 2.04 Bn | -515.00 Mn |
| 8 | International Flavors & Fragrances | 21.51 Bn | 20.94 Bn | 853.00 Mn | -156.00 Mn |
| 9 | DuPont de Nemours | 18.83 Bn | 17.09 Bn | 639.00 Mn | 1.09 Bn |
| 10 | Sensient Technologies | 5.72 Bn | 5.69 Bn | 172.80 Mn | -38.86 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | -38.86 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2026 | -38.86 Mn |
| 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 |