Sensient Technologies (SXT) Net Margin (2009 - 2026)
Sensient Technologies (SXT) reported Net Margin of 10.13% for Q1 2026, up 135.0% year-over-year from 4.31% in Q1 2025, and up 197.55% on a QoQ basis from 10.39% in Q4 2025.
Sensient Technologies (SXT) has 17 years of Net Margin data on file, last reported at 10.13% in Q1 2026.
- Quarterly Net Margin rose 135.0% year-over-year to 10.13% in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 4.7% (up 136.0% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 4.23%, up 110.0% from the prior year.
- Net Margin grew to 10.13% in Q1 2026 per SXT's latest filing, from 10.39% in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Net Margin topped out at 10.43% in Q1 2022 and bottomed at 15.79% in Q4 2022.
- The 5-year median for Net Margin is 8.78% (2025), against an average of 3.85%.
- Peak annual rise in Net Margin reached 267 bps in 2022, while the deepest fall reached 2379 bps in 2022.
- Tracing SXT's Net Margin over 5 years: stood at 15.79% in 2022, then climbed by 6 bps to 14.81% in 2023, then gained by 18 bps to 12.17% in 2024, then rose by 15 bps to 10.39% in 2025, then jumped by 198 bps to 10.13% in 2026.
- Per Business Quant, the three latest SXT Net Margin figures stand at 10.13% (Q1 2026), 10.39% (Q4 2025), and 8.97% (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Net Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Linde | 230.79 Bn | 226.84 Bn | 4.26 Bn | 3.95% |
| 2 | Chemical & Mining Co Of Chile | 127.66 Bn | 124.93 Bn | 778.60 Mn | 25.06% |
| 3 | Sherwin Williams | 72.51 Bn | 72.30 Bn | 2.78 Bn | 9.44% |
| 4 | Ecolab | 70.96 Bn | 70.34 Bn | 1.85 Bn | 13.55% |
| 5 | Air Products & Chemicals | 62.15 Bn | 63.70 Bn | 987.40 Mn | 22.85% |
| 6 | Ppg Industries | 25.04 Bn | 23.57 Bn | 1.66 Bn | - |
| 7 | LyondellBasell Industries | 21.62 Bn | 21.73 Bn | 701.00 Mn | 1.71% |
| 8 | Albemarle | 20.26 Bn | 19.42 Bn | 500.97 Mn | 28.46% |
| 9 | DuPont de Nemours | 19.45 Bn | 19.56 Bn | 602.00 Mn | 0.83% |
| 10 | Sensient Technologies | 4.73 Bn | 4.69 Bn | 152.69 Mn | 10.13% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 10.13% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -10.39% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 8.97% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 9.07% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 8.78% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -12.17% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 8.33% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 7.67% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 8.04% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -14.81% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 8.67% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 9.09% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 9.12% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -15.79% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 9.98% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 10.40% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 10.43% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 8.00% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 9.85% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 7.72% |
| Mar 31, 2021 | 8.80% |
| Dec 31, 2020 | -14.17% |
| Sep 30, 2020 | 10.17% |
| Jun 30, 2020 | 9.48% |
| Mar 31, 2020 | 5.92% |
| Dec 31, 2019 | -11.39% |
| Sep 30, 2019 | 10.03% |
| Jun 30, 2019 | 10.12% |
| Mar 31, 2019 | 9.44% |
| Dec 31, 2018 | -11.69% |
| Sep 30, 2018 | 13.77% |
| Jun 30, 2018 | 10.78% |
| Mar 31, 2018 | 10.71% |
| Dec 31, 2016 | 0.02% |
| Jun 30, 2016 | 0.95% |
| Mar 31, 2016 | -0.01% |
| Dec 31, 2015 | -0.01% |
| Sep 30, 2015 | -0.01% |
| Jun 30, 2015 | -0.03% |
| Mar 31, 2015 | -0.06% |
| Dec 31, 2014 | -0.28% |
| Sep 30, 2014 | -0.37% |
| Jun 30, 2014 | -0.29% |
| Mar 31, 2014 | -1.28% |
| Dec 31, 2013 | -0.07% |
| Sep 30, 2013 | -0.06% |
| Jun 30, 2013 | 8.52% |
| Mar 31, 2013 | 5.86% |
| Dec 31, 2012 | -18.72% |
| Sep 30, 2012 | 8.90% |
| Jun 30, 2012 | 9.49% |
| Mar 31, 2012 | 7.91% |
| Dec 31, 2011 | 7.48% |
| Sep 30, 2011 | 8.80% |
| Jun 30, 2011 | 8.88% |
| Mar 31, 2011 | 7.55% |
| Dec 31, 2010 | 7.60% |
| Sep 30, 2010 | 8.57% |
| Jun 30, 2010 | 8.59% |
| Mar 31, 2010 | 7.47% |
| Dec 31, 2009 | 5.24% |
| Sep 30, 2009 | 7.53% |
| Jun 30, 2009 | 8.49% |