Sensient Technologies (SXT) Net Margin (2009 - 2026)
Sensient Technologies' (SXT) quarterly Net Margin came in at 10.13% in Q1 2026, up 135.0% year-on-year from 4.31% in Q1 2025, and up 27.57% on a QoQ basis from 7.94% in Q4 2025.
Sensient Technologies (SXT) Net Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Sensient Technologies (SXT) has 17 years of Net Margin data on file, last reported at 10.13% in Q1 2026.
- On a quarterly basis, Net Margin rose 135.0% year-over-year to 10.13% in Q1 2026; TTM through Mar 2026 was 9.06%, a 87.0% increase from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at 8.7%, up 69.0% from the prior year.
- Net Margin for Q1 2026 stood at 10.13%, up from 7.94% in the prior quarter.
- Over the last five years, Net Margin for SXT reached as high as 10.43% in Q1 2022 and fell as low as 1.67% in Q4 2023.
- Historically, Net Margin has averaged 8.13% across 5 years, with a median of 8.78% in 2025.
- Across the five-year window, Net Margin tumbled 686 bps in 2023 and surged 967 bps in 2024, its largest moves.
- Year by year, Net Margin stood at 5.19% in 2022, then plunged by 132 bps to 1.67% in 2023, then jumped by 579 bps to 8.0% in 2024, then dropped by 1 bps to 7.94% in 2025, then increased by 28 bps to 10.13% in 2026.
- Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Net Margin figures were 10.13% in Q1 2026, 7.94% in Q4 2025, and 8.97% in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Net Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Linde | 237.95 Bn | 233.99 Bn | 4.26 Bn | 21.18% |
| 2 | Sherwin Williams | 78.17 Bn | 77.95 Bn | 2.78 Bn | 9.44% |
| 3 | Ecolab | 76.02 Bn | 75.37 Bn | 1.85 Bn | 24.04% |
| 4 | Air Products & Chemicals | 66.38 Bn | 65.43 Bn | 987.40 Mn | 22.85% |
| 5 | Ppg Industries | 26.02 Bn | 24.40 Bn | 1.66 Bn | - |
| 6 | LyondellBasell Industries | 22.51 Bn | 19.87 Bn | 701.00 Mn | 1.71% |
| 7 | Chemical & Mining Co Of Chile | 19.70 Bn | 15.83 Bn | 778.60 Mn | 22.89% |
| 8 | International Flavors & Fragrances | 19.51 Bn | 18.95 Bn | 1.02 Bn | 6.20% |
| 9 | DuPont de Nemours | 18.80 Bn | 18.71 Bn | 602.00 Mn | 0.83% |
| 10 | Sensient Technologies | 5.37 Bn | 5.33 Bn | 152.69 Mn | 10.13% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 10.13% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 7.94% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 8.97% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 9.07% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 8.78% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 8.00% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 8.33% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 7.67% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 8.04% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -1.67% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 8.67% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 9.09% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 9.12% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 5.19% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 9.98% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 10.40% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 10.43% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 6.21% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 9.85% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 7.72% |