Sensient Technologies (SXT) Tax Rate (2009 - 2026)
Sensient Technologies' (SXT) quarterly Tax Rate came in at 24.91% in Q1 2026, down 48.0% year-on-year from 47.91% in Q1 2025, and up 1390.53% on a QoQ basis from 1.93% in Q4 2025.
Sensient Technologies (SXT) Tax Rate (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Sensient Technologies (SXT) has 18 years of Tax Rate data on file, last reported at 24.91% in Q1 2026.
- On a quarterly basis, Tax Rate fell 48.0% year-over-year to 24.91% in Q1 2026; TTM through Mar 2026 was 21.14%, a 192.0% decrease from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at 21.0%, down 242.0% from the prior year.
- Tax Rate for Q1 2026 stood at 24.91%, up from 1.93% in the prior quarter.
- Over the last five years, Tax Rate for SXT reached as high as 479.01% in Q4 2023 and fell as low as 1.93% in Q4 2025.
- Historically, Tax Rate has averaged 50.5% across 5 years, with a median of 25.3% in 2025.
- Across the five-year window, Tax Rate jumped 42873 bps in 2023 and slumped 46355 bps in 2024, its largest moves.
- Year by year, Tax Rate stood at 50.28% in 2022, then surged by 853 bps to 479.01% in 2023, then slumped by 97 bps to 15.46% in 2024, then tumbled by 112 bps to 1.93% in 2025, then jumped by 1391 bps to 24.91% in 2026.
- Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Tax Rate figures were 24.91% in Q1 2026, 1.93% in Q4 2025, and 26.64% in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Tax Rate (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Linde | 237.95 Bn | 233.99 Bn | 4.26 Bn | 23.49 |
| 2 | Sherwin Williams | 78.17 Bn | 77.95 Bn | 2.78 Bn | 21.34 |
| 3 | Ecolab | 76.02 Bn | 75.37 Bn | 1.85 Bn | -52.75 |
| 4 | Air Products & Chemicals | 66.38 Bn | 65.43 Bn | 987.40 Mn | 17.96 |
| 5 | Ppg Industries | 26.02 Bn | 24.40 Bn | 1.66 Bn | 25.53 |
| 6 | LyondellBasell Industries | 22.51 Bn | 19.87 Bn | 701.00 Mn | -1.46 |
| 7 | Chemical & Mining Co Of Chile | 19.70 Bn | 15.83 Bn | 778.60 Mn | 41.34 |
| 8 | International Flavors & Fragrances | 19.51 Bn | 18.95 Bn | 1.02 Bn | 18.66 |
| 9 | DuPont de Nemours | 18.80 Bn | 18.71 Bn | 602.00 Mn | 17.13 |
| 10 | Sensient Technologies | 5.37 Bn | 5.33 Bn | 152.69 Mn | 24.91 |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 24.91 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 24.91 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 24.91 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -1.93 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -1.93 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -1.93 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 26.64 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 26.64 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 26.64 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 25.30 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 25.30 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 25.30 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 25.39 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 25.39 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 25.39 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 15.46 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 15.46 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 15.46 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 23.66 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 23.66 |