Sensient Technologies (SXT) Dividend Coverage Ratio (2009 - 2026)
Sensient Technologies' (SXT) Dividend Coverage Ratio stood at 2.94 in Q2 2026, up 35.7% from 2.17 a year earlier and up 16.2% from the prior quarter.
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Sensient Technologies (SXT) Dividend Coverage Ratio (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a TTM basis, Sensient Technologies' Dividend Coverage Ratio came in at 2.26 as of Jun 30, 2026, up 16.5% year-over-year; for FY2025, it was 1.93, up 7.5% from FY2024.
- Across earlier years, Dividend Coverage Ratio came in at 1.80 in FY2024 (+33.1%), 1.35 in FY2023 (-34.0%), 2.04 in FY2022 (+14.8%) and 1.78 in FY2021 (+7.4%).
- The Q2 2026 figure is the highest quarterly Dividend Coverage Ratio since Q3 2018.
- On a year-over-year basis, Dividend Coverage Ratio rose in six of the last seven quarters, with growth averaging 13.8%.
- Peak year-over-year performance for Dividend Coverage Ratio in the last five years was growth of 42.6% in Q2 2022, against a decline of 15.6% in Q4 2025 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three quarters came in at 2.53 (Q1 2026), 1.46 (Q4 2025) and 2.11 (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Div. Cover (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Linde | 231.45 Bn | 213.03 Bn | 4.43 Bn | 2.61 |
| 2 | Corning | 116.59 Bn | 109.15 Bn | 1.63 Bn | 2.23 |
| 3 | Sherwin Williams | 82.19 Bn | 81.23 Bn | 3.34 Bn | - |
| 4 | Air Products & Chemicals | 67.40 Bn | 62.58 Bn | 1.04 Bn | -3.58 |
| 5 | LyondellBasell Industries | 40.93 Bn | 30.44 Bn | 2.04 Bn | 2.49 |
| 6 | Nutrien | 33.12 Bn | 29.95 Bn | 3.25 Bn | - |
| 7 | Qnity Electronics | 25.20 Bn | 22.33 Bn | 666.00 Mn | 7.29 |
| 8 | Ppg Industries | 24.54 Bn | 17.20 Bn | 1.81 Bn | 2.77 |
| 9 | Ati | 24.54 Bn | 22.56 Bn | 309.80 Mn | - |
| 10 | Sensient Technologies | 5.61 Bn | 5.46 Bn | 172.80 Mn | 2.94 |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 2.94 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 2.53 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 1.46 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 2.11 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 2.17 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 1.98 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 1.73 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 1.88 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 1.78 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 1.79 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -0.34 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 1.82 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 1.96 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 1.95 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 1.69 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 2.09 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 2.24 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 2.15 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 1.58 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 2.06 |
API Access
Sensient Technologies Dividend Coverage Ratio API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=dividend-coverage-ratio&ticker=SXT&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "dividend-coverage-ratio", "ticker": "SXT", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=dividend-coverage-ratio&ticker=SXT&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();