Sensient Technologies (SXT) Price to Earnings (2010 - 2026)
Sensient Technologies' Price to Earnings was 33.22 in Q2 2026, up 7.1% from 31.03 a year earlier and up 30.2% from the prior quarter.
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Sensient Technologies (SXT) Price to Earnings (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, Price to Earnings at Sensient Technologies came in at 29.69, up 22.5% from FY2024.
- In earlier years, Price to Earnings was 24.23 in FY2024 (-19.0%), 29.92 in FY2023 (+37.4%), 21.78 in FY2022 (-38.4%) and 35.38 in FY2021 (+23.8%).
- The Q2 2026 figure marks the highest quarterly Price to Earnings since Q3 2024.
- Compared with a year earlier, Price to Earnings has increased for three straight quarters, with growth averaging 6.3% over the last eight quarters.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Price to Earnings over five years was Q3 2024 (growth of 98.9%); the worst was Q4 2022 (a decline of 38.4%).
- Per Business Quant data, SXT's Price to Earnings in the three quarters before Q2 2026 was 25.52 (Q1 2026), 29.69 (Q4 2025) and 28.66 (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Linde | 235.27 Bn | 218.38 Bn | 4.43 Bn |
| 2 | Corning | 106.79 Bn | 99.92 Bn | 1.63 Bn |
| 3 | Sherwin Williams | 83.92 Bn | 82.96 Bn | 3.34 Bn |
| 4 | Air Products & Chemicals | 68.64 Bn | 66.53 Bn | 1.04 Bn |
| 5 | LyondellBasell Industries | 42.22 Bn | 31.84 Bn | 2.04 Bn |
| 6 | Nutrien | 33.30 Bn | 30.16 Bn | 3.25 Bn |
| 7 | Ppg Industries | 25.14 Bn | 17.94 Bn | 1.81 Bn |
| 8 | International Flavors & Fragrances | 23.95 Bn | 21.65 Bn | 853.00 Mn |
| 9 | Dow | 22.98 Bn | 7.98 Bn | 2.17 Bn |
| 10 | Sensient Technologies | 5.57 Bn | 5.42 Bn | 172.80 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 33.22 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 25.52 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 29.69 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 28.66 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 31.03 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 24.65 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 24.23 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 38.30 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 35.90 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 32.32 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 29.92 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 19.25 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 22.62 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 23.53 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 21.78 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 20.97 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 24.74 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 28.42 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 35.38 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 32.80 |
API Access
Sensient Technologies Price to Earnings 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=price-to-earnings&ticker=SXT&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "price-to-earnings", "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=price-to-earnings&ticker=SXT&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();