Sensient Technologies (SXT) FCF Margin (2009 - 2026)
Sensient Technologies' (SXT) quarterly FCF Margin came in at 2.1% in Q2 2026, down 445.0% year-over-year from 0.61% in Q2 2025, and up 121.57% quarter-over-quarter from 9.72% in Q1 2026.
Analysis
Sensient Technologies (SXT) FCF Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Sensient Technologies (SXT) has reported FCF Margin for 18 consecutive years, with 2.1% the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.
- On a quarterly basis, FCF Margin fell 445.0% year-over-year to 2.1% in Q2 2026; TTM through Jun 2026 was 0.26%, a 374.0% decrease from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at 2.38%, down 391.0% from the prior year.
- FCF Margin was 2.1% for Q2 2026 at Sensient Technologies, up from 9.72% in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, FCF Margin peaked at 16.19% in Q3 2024 and troughed at 9.72% in Q1 2026.
- A 5-year average of 1.67% and a median of 1.58% in 2026 frame the typical range for FCF Margin.
- Across the five-year window, FCF Margin sank 1352 bps in 2022 and jumped 2096 bps in 2023, its largest moves.
- Over 5 years, FCF Margin stood at 8.73% in 2022, then surged by 240 bps to 12.23% in 2023, then sank by 104 bps to 0.46% in 2024, then surged by 814 bps to 3.29% in 2025, then slumped by 36 bps to 2.1% in 2026.
- The last three FCF Margin figures came in at 2.1% (Q2 2026), 9.72% (Q1 2026), and 3.29% (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | FCF Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Corning | 141.70 Bn | 139.20 Bn | 1.63 Bn | 28.75% |
| 2 | Ati | 26.85 Bn | 26.07 Bn | 309.80 Mn | 5.01% |
| 3 | Qnity Electronics | 25.93 Bn | 24.96 Bn | 666.00 Mn | 10.57% |
| 4 | International Flavors & Fragrances | 21.47 Bn | 20.90 Bn | 853.00 Mn | 14.64% |
| 5 | DuPont de Nemours | 17.29 Bn | 15.55 Bn | 639.00 Mn | 17.81% |
| 6 | Avery Dennison | 12.82 Bn | 12.59 Bn | 729.40 Mn | 14.98% |
| 7 | Solstice Advanced Materials | 9.76 Bn | 9.01 Bn | 370.00 Mn | 10.80% |
| 8 | Element Solutions | 8.29 Bn | 8.10 Bn | 334.00 Mn | 7.33% |
| 9 | Eastman Chemical | 7.78 Bn | 7.09 Bn | 560.00 Mn | 4.93% |
| 10 | Sensient Technologies | 5.55 Bn | 5.52 Bn | 172.80 Mn | 2.10% |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 2.10% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -9.72% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 3.29% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 5.87% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 6.54% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -6.58% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -0.46% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 16.19% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 7.93% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 1.07% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 12.23% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 8.94% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 8.52% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -6.86% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -8.73% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -7.51% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 1.06% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -3.83% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 1.73% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 4.31% |