Sensient Technologies (SXT) Interest Coverage Ratio (2009 - 2026)
Sensient Technologies (SXT) reported Interest Coverage Ratio of 8.44 for Q1 2026, up 15.81% year-over-year from 7.29 in Q1 2025, and up 148.24% on a QoQ basis from 17.51 in Q4 2025.
Sensient Technologies (SXT) has 18 years of Interest Coverage Ratio data on file, last reported at 8.44 in Q1 2026.
- Quarterly Interest Coverage Ratio rose 15.81% year-over-year to 8.44 in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 1.67 (down 75.12% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 1.26, down 81.06% from the prior year.
- Interest Coverage Ratio improved to 8.44 in Q1 2026 per SXT's latest filing, from 17.51 in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Interest Coverage Ratio topped out at 17.92 in Q2 2022 and bottomed at 17.51 in Q4 2025.
- The 5-year median for Interest Coverage Ratio is 7.81 (2025), against an average of 7.21.
- The widest annual swing landed in 2024, when Interest Coverage Ratio surged 432.02%; it then plunged 366.23% in 2025.
- Tracing SXT's Interest Coverage Ratio over 5 years: stood at 8.59 in 2022, then tumbled by 85.61% to 1.24 in 2023, then surged by 432.02% to 6.58 in 2024, then plunged by 366.23% to 17.51 in 2025, then surged by 148.24% to 8.44 in 2026.
- Per Business Quant, the three latest SXT Interest Coverage Ratio figures stand at 8.44 (Q1 2026), 17.51 (Q4 2025), and 7.87 (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Interest Cover (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Linde | 230.79 Bn | 226.84 Bn | 4.26 Bn | 39.34 |
| 2 | Chemical & Mining Co Of Chile | 127.66 Bn | 124.93 Bn | 778.60 Mn | -15.41 |
| 3 | Sherwin Williams | 72.51 Bn | 72.30 Bn | 2.78 Bn | 6.16 |
| 4 | Ecolab | 70.96 Bn | 70.34 Bn | 1.85 Bn | -11.07 |
| 5 | Air Products & Chemicals | 62.15 Bn | 63.70 Bn | 987.40 Mn | 15.21 |
| 6 | Ppg Industries | 25.04 Bn | 23.57 Bn | 1.66 Bn | 9.05 |
| 7 | LyondellBasell Industries | 21.62 Bn | 21.73 Bn | 701.00 Mn | 1.73 |
| 8 | Albemarle | 20.26 Bn | 19.42 Bn | 500.97 Mn | - |
| 9 | DuPont de Nemours | 19.45 Bn | 19.56 Bn | 602.00 Mn | 7.50 |
| 10 | Sensient Technologies | 4.73 Bn | 4.69 Bn | 152.69 Mn | 8.44 |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 8.44 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -17.51 |
| 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 |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 10.76 |
| Mar 31, 2021 | 13.66 |
| Dec 31, 2020 | 10.24 |
| Sep 30, 2020 | 11.77 |
| Jun 30, 2020 | 11.68 |
| Mar 31, 2020 | 8.02 |
| Dec 31, 2019 | -3.17 |
| Sep 30, 2019 | 7.86 |
| Jun 30, 2019 | 9.11 |
| Mar 31, 2019 | 9.15 |
| Dec 31, 2018 | 8.48 |
| Sep 30, 2018 | 9.30 |
| Jun 30, 2018 | 9.39 |
| Mar 31, 2018 | 10.02 |
| Dec 31, 2017 | 9.65 |
| Sep 30, 2017 | 10.52 |
| Jun 30, 2017 | 9.41 |
| Mar 31, 2017 | 5.00 |
| Dec 31, 2016 | 10.06 |
| Sep 30, 2016 | 11.16 |
| Jun 30, 2016 | 9.42 |
| Mar 31, 2016 | 9.90 |
| Dec 31, 2015 | 6.83 |
| Sep 30, 2015 | 10.06 |
| Jun 30, 2015 | 10.98 |
| Mar 31, 2015 | 11.86 |
| Dec 31, 2014 | 8.63 |
| Sep 30, 2014 | 8.99 |
| Jun 30, 2014 | 13.38 |
| Mar 31, 2014 | 2.08 |
| Dec 31, 2013 | 10.16 |
| Sep 30, 2013 | 12.14 |
| Jun 30, 2013 | 12.15 |
| Mar 31, 2013 | 8.53 |
| Dec 31, 2012 | 11.29 |
| Sep 30, 2012 | 11.31 |
| Jun 30, 2012 | 12.49 |
| Mar 31, 2012 | 10.55 |
| Dec 31, 2011 | 9.50 |
| Sep 30, 2011 | 10.12 |
| Jun 30, 2011 | 10.58 |
| Mar 31, 2011 | 8.99 |
| Dec 31, 2010 | 8.38 |
| Sep 30, 2010 | 9.14 |
| Jun 30, 2010 | 8.59 |
| Mar 31, 2010 | 8.09 |
| Dec 31, 2009 | 4.87 |
| Sep 30, 2009 | 7.11 |
| Jun 30, 2009 | 7.66 |