Sensient Technologies (SXT) Change in Inventory (2018 - 2026)

Sensient Technologies' (SXT) quarterly Change in Inventory came in at $5.4 million in Q1 2026, up 174.42% year-on-year from $2.0 million in Q1 2025, and down 79.86% on a QoQ basis from $26.6 million in Q4 2025.

Sensient Technologies (SXT) Change in Inventory (2018 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Sensient Technologies (SXT) has 9 years of Change in Inventory data on file, last reported at $5.4 million in Q1 2026.

  • On a quarterly basis, Change in Inventory rose 174.42% year-over-year to $5.4 million in Q1 2026; TTM through Mar 2026 was $74.8 million, a 98.29% increase from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at $62.2 million, up 240.13% from the prior year.
  • Change in Inventory for Q1 2026 stood at $5.4 million, down from $26.6 million in the prior quarter.
  • Over the last five years, Change in Inventory for SXT reached as high as $60.3 million in Q3 2022 and fell as low as -$26.6 million in Q1 2024.
  • Historically, Change in Inventory has averaged $16.1 million across 5 years, with a median of $11.9 million in 2022.
  • On a YoY basis, Change in Inventory climbed as much as 392.68% in 2024 and fell as far as 708.69% in 2024.
  • Year by year, Change in Inventory stood at $47.0 million in 2022, then sank by 85.66% to $6.7 million in 2023, then jumped by 392.68% to $33.2 million in 2024, then slipped by 19.82% to $26.6 million in 2025, then plunged by 79.86% to $5.4 million in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Change in Inventory figures were $5.4 million in Q1 2026, $26.6 million in Q4 2025, and $35.1 million in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Change in Inventory (Qtr)
1 Linde 237.95 Bn 233.99 Bn 4.26 Bn 48.00 Mn
2 Sherwin Williams 78.17 Bn 77.95 Bn 2.78 Bn -
3 Ecolab 76.02 Bn 75.37 Bn 1.85 Bn -74.00 Mn
4 Air Products & Chemicals 66.38 Bn 65.43 Bn 987.40 Mn -16.00 Mn
5 Ppg Industries 26.02 Bn 24.40 Bn 1.66 Bn 156.00 Mn
6 LyondellBasell Industries 22.51 Bn 19.87 Bn 701.00 Mn 96.00 Mn
7 Chemical & Mining Co Of Chile 19.70 Bn 15.83 Bn 778.60 Mn -
8 International Flavors & Fragrances 19.51 Bn 18.95 Bn 1.02 Bn 33.00 Mn
9 DuPont de Nemours 18.80 Bn 18.71 Bn 602.00 Mn -
10 Sensient Technologies 5.37 Bn 5.33 Bn 152.69 Mn 5.36 Mn

Historic Data

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Mar 31, 2026 5.36 Mn
Mar 31, 2026 5.36 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 26.62 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 26.62 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 35.06 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 35.06 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 7.75 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 7.75 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 -7.20 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 -7.20 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 33.20 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 33.20 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 21.83 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 21.83 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 -10.11 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 -10.11 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 -26.62 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 -26.62 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 6.74 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 6.74 Mn