Sensient Technologies (SXT) Interest Coverage Ratio (2009 - 2026)
Sensient Technologies' Interest Coverage Ratio was 9.38 in Q2 2026, up 20.2% from 7.81 a year earlier and up 11.1% from the prior quarter.
Sensient Technologies (SXT) Interest Coverage Ratio (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a trailing twelve-month basis, Sensient Technologies' Interest Coverage Ratio was 7.74 through Jun 30, 2026, up 9.4% year-over-year; for FY2025, it was 7.00, up 5.2% from FY2024.
- In earlier years, Interest Coverage Ratio was 6.66 in FY2024 (+8.1%), 6.16 in FY2023 (-54.5%), 13.53 in FY2022 (-0.2%) and 13.55 in FY2021 (+31.5%).
- The Q2 2026 figure marks the highest quarterly Interest Coverage Ratio since Q3 2022.
- Compared with a year earlier, Interest Coverage Ratio was higher in six of the last eight quarters, with growth averaging 60.3%.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Interest Coverage Ratio over five years was Q4 2024 (growth of 432.0%); the worst was Q4 2023 (a decline of 85.6%).
- Per Business Quant data, SXT's Interest Coverage Ratio in the three quarters before Q2 2026 was 8.44 (Q1 2026), 5.08 (Q4 2025) and 7.87 (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Interest Cover (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Linde | 231.45 Bn | 213.03 Bn | 4.43 Bn | 41.87 |
| 2 | Corning | 116.59 Bn | 109.15 Bn | 1.63 Bn | 7.43 |
| 3 | Sherwin Williams | 82.19 Bn | 81.23 Bn | 3.34 Bn | 9.08 |
| 4 | Air Products & Chemicals | 67.40 Bn | 62.58 Bn | 1.04 Bn | -42.45 |
| 5 | LyondellBasell Industries | 40.93 Bn | 30.44 Bn | 2.04 Bn | 11.18 |
| 6 | Nutrien | 33.12 Bn | 29.95 Bn | 3.25 Bn | 10.27 |
| 7 | Qnity Electronics | 25.20 Bn | 22.33 Bn | 666.00 Mn | 6.03 |
| 8 | Ppg Industries | 24.54 Bn | 17.20 Bn | 1.81 Bn | 9.32 |
| 9 | Ati | 24.54 Bn | 22.56 Bn | 309.80 Mn | - |
| 10 | Sensient Technologies | 5.61 Bn | 5.46 Bn | 172.80 Mn | 9.38 |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 9.38 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 8.44 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 5.08 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 7.87 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 7.81 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 7.29 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 6.58 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 6.56 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 6.49 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 7.01 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 1.24 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 7.08 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 8.12 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 8.47 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 8.59 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 12.93 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 17.92 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 17.64 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 14.69 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 15.46 |
Sensient Technologies Interest 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=interest-coverage-ratio&ticker=SXT&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "interest-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=interest-coverage-ratio&ticker=SXT&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();