Sensient Technologies SXT
NYSE SXT
$131.13 -1.95 (-1.46%)
As of: Sep 10, 2026 · 2:43 PM EDT

Sensient Technologies (SXT) Gross Margin (2009 - 2026)

Sensient Technologies' (SXT) quarterly Gross Margin came in at 37.4% in Q2 2026, up 291.0% year-over-year from 9.56% in Q2 2025, and up 6.74% quarter-over-quarter from 35.03% in Q1 2026.

Analysis

Sensient Technologies (SXT) Gross Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Sensient Technologies (SXT) has reported Gross Margin for 18 consecutive years, with 37.4% the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.

  • On a quarterly basis, Gross Margin rose 291.0% year-over-year to 37.4% in Q2 2026; TTM through Jun 2026 was 34.65%, a 136.0% increase from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at 33.45%, up 89.0% from the prior year.
  • Gross Margin was 37.4% for Q2 2026 at Sensient Technologies, up from 35.03% in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Gross Margin peaked at 37.4% in Q2 2026 and troughed at 28.58% in Q4 2023.
  • A 5-year average of 33.26% and a median of 33.4% in 2024 frame the typical range for Gross Margin.
  • Across the five-year window, Gross Margin sank 339 bps in 2023 and soared 314 bps in 2024, its largest moves.
  • Over 5 years, Gross Margin stood at 31.97% in 2022, then retreated by 11 bps to 28.58% in 2023, then climbed by 11 bps to 31.72% in 2024, then dropped by 1 bps to 31.35% in 2025, then gained by 19 bps to 37.4% in 2026.
  • The last three Gross Margin figures came in at 37.4% (Q2 2026), 35.03% (Q1 2026), and 31.35% (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Gross Margin (Qtr)
1 Corning 142.17 Bn 139.67 Bn 1.63 Bn 36.14%
2 Ati 27.23 Bn 26.44 Bn 309.80 Mn 24.57%
3 Qnity Electronics 25.96 Bn 25.00 Bn 666.00 Mn 46.61%
4 International Flavors & Fragrances 21.49 Bn 20.92 Bn 853.00 Mn 43.65%
5 DuPont de Nemours 17.31 Bn 15.57 Bn 639.00 Mn 35.13%
6 Avery Dennison 12.84 Bn 12.61 Bn 729.40 Mn 29.62%
7 Solstice Advanced Materials 9.77 Bn 9.02 Bn 370.00 Mn 32.23%
8 Element Solutions 8.30 Bn 8.11 Bn 334.00 Mn 34.15%
9 Eastman Chemical 7.77 Bn 7.08 Bn 560.00 Mn 22.28%
10 Sensient Technologies 5.56 Bn 5.53 Bn 172.80 Mn 37.40%
Historic Data

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 37.40%
Mar 31, 2026 35.03%
Dec 31, 2025 31.35%
Sep 30, 2025 34.30%
Jun 30, 2025 34.48%
Mar 31, 2025 33.59%
Dec 31, 2024 31.72%
Sep 30, 2024 33.21%
Jun 30, 2024 32.40%
Mar 31, 2024 32.90%
Dec 31, 2023 28.58%
Sep 30, 2023 31.23%
Jun 30, 2023 32.64%
Mar 31, 2023 33.78%
Dec 31, 2022 31.97%
Sep 30, 2022 33.72%
Jun 30, 2022 35.24%
Mar 31, 2022 35.12%
Dec 31, 2021 33.01%
Sep 30, 2021 33.42%