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Sensient Technologies Corporation Financial Ratios 2025-2007 | SXT
Brief overview of Sensient Technologies Corporation's valuation and returns
The comparison uses the five latest available annual observations between 2021 and 2025.
The valuation comparison uses P/E 29.23x (median 28.96x), EV/EBITDA 15.23x (median 17.23x), P/S 2.44x (median 2.25x). On average, multiples differ from their five-year medians by only +7.4%. Valuation is near its familiar historical range.
The inverse P/E implies an earnings yield of 3.4%. This is not a dividend yield, but current earnings relative to market price.
The latest available business-quality ratios are ROE 11.3%, ROA 6%, ROCE 17.4%. Return ratios are at workable levels. The business generates positive returns, though efficiency is not exceptional.
PEG is 4.49x. Price is well ahead of embedded growth, making market expectations demanding.
The cash conversion cycle lengthened from 175.9 days to 237.7 days, or 61.8 days. More cash is tied up in operations.
Valuation takeaway
Sensient Technologies Corporation's multiples form a balanced picture without a clear discount or premium. Future appeal depends on earnings and return trends.
Annual Financial Ratios Sensient Technologies Corporation
| 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 | 2013 | 2012 | 2011 | 2010 | 2009 | 2008 | 2007 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
P/E |
29.2 | 23.8 | 29.9 | 22.9 | 29.0 | 29.4 | 31.5 | 16.8 | 35.6 | 27.0 | 25.7 | 40.2 | - | 15.3 | 16.4 | 12.5 | 13.2 | 16.6 | - |
P/S |
2.4 | 1.9 | 1.9 | 2.2 | 2.5 | 2.4 | 2.0 | 1.9 | 2.3 | 2.5 | 2.0 | 2.0 | - | 1.3 | 1.4 | - | - | - | - |
EPS |
3.2 | 3.0 | 2.2 | 3.4 | 2.8 | 2.6 | 1.9 | 3.7 | 2.0 | 2.8 | 2.3 | 1.5 | 2.3 | 2.5 | 2.4 | 2.2 | 1.8 | 1.9 | - |
EV (Enterprise Value) |
3.89 B | 2.94 B | 2.76 B | 3.21 B | 3.41 B | 3.19 B | 3.43 B | 3.58 B | 4.03 B | 4.22 B | 3.59 B | 3.66 B | 3.23 B | 2.5 B | 2.56 B | 1.32 B | 1.13 B | 1.5 B | -10.5 M |
EBITDA per Share |
6.35 | 5.98 | 5.06 | 5.95 | 5.28 | 4.78 | 4.17 | 6.05 | 4.94 | 5.22 | 4.67 | 3.75 | - | 4.83 | 4.76 | 4.44 | 3.91 | 4.32 | - |
EV/EBITDA |
14.5 | 11.7 | 13.0 | 12.9 | 15.2 | 17.2 | 18.1 | 13.0 | 17.5 | 17.1 | 15.7 | 18.7 | - | 9.3 | 9.7 | 6.1 | 6.0 | 7.3 | - |
PEG |
4.49 | 2.9 | -18.1 | 3.93 | 13.08 | 11.7 | -0.66 | 0.21 | -1.28 | 1.23 | 0.48 | -1.21 | - | 4.63 | 1.49 | - | - | - | - |
P/B |
1.8 | 1.5 | 1.4 | 1.6 | 2.0 | 1.8 | 2.9 | 3.1 | 3.7 | 4.1 | 3.2 | 2.8 | 2.2 | 1.6 | 1.9 | 0.8 | 0.7 | - | - |
P/CF |
30.7 | 18.9 | 16.4 | 267.8 | 23.7 | 14.7 | 18.7 | 80.7 | 25.7 | 24.1 | 56.9 | 27.0 | - | 53.3 | 27.9 | 8.6 | 8.2 | 17.4 | - |
ROE % |
11.27 | 11.75 | 8.87 | 14.09 | 12.65 | 11.72 | 9.31 | 18.30 | 10.51 | 15.11 | 12.64 | 7.03 | - | 10.74 | 11.48 | 10.89 | 9.53 | - | - |
ROA % |
5.99 | 6.16 | 4.64 | 7.11 | 6.80 | 6.29 | 4.71 | 8.62 | 5.20 | 7.57 | 6.24 | 4.17 | - | 6.97 | 7.28 | 6.70 | 5.44 | - | - |
ROCE % |
17.35 | 18.06 | 14.72 | 19.68 | 18.12 | 16.34 | 7.87 | 12.63 | 11.13 | 12.76 | 11.10 | 8.48 | - | 12.16 | 13.19 | 17.75 | 16.17 | - | - |
Current Ratio |
- | - | - | - | - | - | 3.9 | 3.8 | 3.4 | 3.4 | 3.5 | 3.4 | 3.3 | 3.7 | 3.4 | - | - | - | - |
DSO |
67.4 | 65.9 | 72.0 | 71.5 | 65.5 | 61.3 | 58.8 | 67.2 | 52.4 | 51.3 | 61.6 | 57.7 | - | 59.4 | 56.0 | - | - | - | - |
DIO |
217.5 | 208.3 | 213.0 | 187.9 | 156.4 | 161.5 | 169.8 | 194.6 | 190.8 | 162.6 | 162.1 | 171.0 | - | 162.3 | 154.2 | - | - | - | - |
DPO |
47.2 | 47.0 | 50.1 | 51.6 | 45.9 | 40.6 | 38.0 | 52.3 | 45.2 | 37.2 | 37.8 | 37.7 | - | 35.3 | 34.9 | - | - | - | - |
Operating Cycle |
284.9 | 274.2 | 284.9 | 259.4 | 221.8 | 222.8 | 228.7 | 261.8 | 243.2 | 213.9 | 223.6 | 228.7 | - | 221.7 | 210.2 | - | - | - | - |
Cash Conversion Cycle |
237.7 | 227.3 | 234.8 | 207.8 | 175.9 | 182.2 | 190.6 | 209.5 | 198.0 | 176.7 | 185.8 | 191.0 | - | 186.4 | 175.3 | - | - | - | - |
All numbers in USD currency
Quarterly Financial Ratios Sensient Technologies Corporation
| 2026-Q2 | 2026-Q1 | 2025-Q3 | 2025-Q2 | 2025-Q1 | 2024-Q3 | 2024-Q2 | 2024-Q1 | 2023-Q3 | 2023-Q2 | 2023-Q1 | 2022-Q4 | 2022-Q3 | 2022-Q2 | 2022-Q1 | 2021-Q4 | 2021-Q3 | 2021-Q2 | 2021-Q1 | 2020-Q4 | 2020-Q3 | 2020-Q2 | 2020-Q1 | 2019-Q4 | 2019-Q3 | 2019-Q2 | 2019-Q1 | 2018-Q4 | 2018-Q3 | 2018-Q2 | 2018-Q1 | 2017-Q4 | 2017-Q3 | 2017-Q2 | 2017-Q1 | 2016-Q4 | 2016-Q3 | 2016-Q2 | 2016-Q1 | 2015-Q4 | 2015-Q3 | 2015-Q2 | 2015-Q1 | 2014-Q4 | 2014-Q3 | 2014-Q2 | 2014-Q1 | 2013-Q4 | 2013-Q3 | 2013-Q2 | 2013-Q1 | 2012-Q4 | 2012-Q3 | 2012-Q2 | 2012-Q1 | 2011-Q4 | 2011-Q3 | 2011-Q2 | 2011-Q1 | 2010-Q3 | 2010-Q2 | |
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EPS |
1.21 | 1.04 | 0.87 | 0.89 | 0.82 | 0.78 | 0.73 | 0.73 | 0.75 | 0.81 | 0.8 | - | 0.86 | 0.92 | 0.89 | - | 0.81 | 0.62 | 0.75 | - | 0.78 | 0.72 | 0.49 | - | 0.75 | 0.81 | 0.78 | - | 1.12 | 0.93 | 0.89 | - | 0.74 | 0.7 | 0.3 | - | 0.8 | 0.63 | 0.7 | - | 0.61 | 0.64 | 0.65 | - | 0.44 | 0.6 | -0.04 | - | 0.63 | 0.65 | 0.43 | - | 0.66 | 0.7 | 0.58 | - | 0.64 | 0.67 | 0.53 | 0.59 | 0.58 |
EBITDA per Share |
2.19 | 1.95 | 1.73 | 1.73 | 1.63 | 1.57 | 1.53 | 1.52 | - | - | 1.55 | - | 2.07 | 1.32 | 1.57 | - | 2.04 | 0.85 | 1.41 | - | 1.84 | 1.58 | 1.11 | - | 1.9 | 1.78 | 1.49 | - | 2.11 | 1.85 | 1.59 | - | 2.03 | 1.56 | 0.82 | - | 1.94 | 1.5 | 1.32 | - | 1.75 | 1.5 | 1.25 | - | 1.58 | 1.56 | 0.44 | - | 1.77 | 1.5 | 0.99 | - | 1.76 | 1.59 | 1.18 | - | 1.71 | 1.56 K | 1.11 | 0.97 | 0.96 |
ROE % |
14.08 | 13.15 | 12.55 | 12.35 | 12.01 | 11.84 | 12.04 | 12.39 | 13.26 | 14.31 | 14.93 | 11.66 | 15.27 | 14.24 | 13.63 | 9.78 | 13.30 | 12.97 | 12.44 | 9.02 | 12.64 | 13.01 | 13.45 | 11.23 | 16.72 | 17.65 | 18.20 | 14.48 | 18.26 | 16.38 | 13.38 | 8.94 | 13.20 | 12.78 | 12.90 | 11.36 | 14.62 | 13.84 | 14.09 | 10.36 | 12.40 | 11.91 | 8.22 | 4.61 | 7.15 | 7.71 | 6.66 | 6.86 | 9.71 | 10.20 | 10.10 | 8.38 | 11.43 | 11.77 | 11.26 | 8.76 | 11.79 | 12.00 | 2.52 | 3.03 | 3.26 |
ROA % |
7.47 | 6.96 | 6.62 | 6.50 | 6.34 | 6.26 | 6.33 | 6.44 | 6.86 | 7.36 | 7.66 | 5.99 | 7.52 | 5.56 | 7.40 | 5.33 | 7.22 | 7.02 | 6.68 | 4.84 | 6.67 | 6.76 | 6.88 | 5.69 | 8.28 | 8.59 | 8.71 | 6.82 | 8.69 | 7.89 | 6.51 | 4.42 | 6.55 | 6.37 | 6.46 | 5.69 | 7.31 | 6.90 | 7.01 | 5.14 | 6.35 | 6.37 | 4.53 | 2.74 | 4.42 | 4.94 | 4.44 | 4.56 | 6.41 | 6.69 | 6.59 | 5.44 | 7.38 | 7.55 | 7.18 | 5.56 | 7.39 | 7.35 | 1.60 | 1.83 | 1.90 |
ROCE % |
21.44 | 20.24 | 19.44 | 19.25 | 18.90 | 18.22 | 18.44 | 18.69 | 19.02 | 20.57 | 21.17 | 16.23 | 21.22 | 20.03 | 19.34 | 13.85 | 18.26 | 17.77 | 17.68 | 12.61 | 17.01 | 17.98 | 19.08 | 15.38 | 21.22 | 22.89 | 23.99 | 18.39 | 24.49 | 23.85 | 20.60 | 14.13 | 20.25 | 19.37 | 19.85 | 17.03 | 22.15 | 21.36 | 21.63 | 15.94 | 19.39 | 19.03 | 14.51 | 9.02 | 12.97 | 13.44 | 11.61 | 10.79 | 15.19 | 15.94 | 16.05 | 13.13 | 17.89 | 18.67 | 18.12 | 14.09 | 19.04 | 19.65 | 4.16 | 4.95 | 5.36 |
DSO |
71.0 | 69.7 | 72.8 | 71.5 | 71.8 | 71.8 | 69.4 | 69.2 | 73.4 | 74.8 | 76.0 | - | 36.3 | 34.6 | 69.7 | - | 69.2 | 70.1 | 62.3 | - | 66.0 | 66.1 | 58.2 | - | 61.2 | 57.4 | 61.5 | - | 68.0 | 64.2 | 57.7 | - | 49.3 | 51.3 | 50.8 | - | 49.5 | 47.7 | 55.1 | - | 59.8 | 59.4 | 58.9 | - | 55.3 | 54.2 | 55.6 | - | 55.0 | - | 56.6 | - | 56.4 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
DIO |
220.9 | 215.2 | 214.6 | 204.7 | 206.5 | 197.4 | 187.6 | 204.3 | 214.3 | 210.3 | 212.5 | - | 95.6 | 80.2 | 165.1 | - | 149.8 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
DPO |
40.9 | 38.2 | 41.2 | 39.0 | 40.2 | 39.4 | 35.5 | 38.1 | 42.0 | 43.5 | 49.2 | - | 25.3 | 21.8 | 47.5 | - | 47.6 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Operating Cycle |
- | 284.9 | 287.3 | 276.2 | 278.2 | 269.1 | 257.1 | 273.4 | 287.8 | 285.1 | 288.5 | - | 131.9 | 114.8 | 234.8 | - | 219.0 | 70.1 | 62.3 | - | 66.0 | 66.1 | 58.2 | - | 61.2 | 57.4 | 61.5 | - | 68.0 | 64.2 | 57.7 | - | 49.3 | 51.3 | 50.8 | - | 49.5 | 47.7 | 55.1 | - | 59.8 | 59.4 | 58.9 | - | 55.3 | 54.2 | 55.6 | - | 55.0 | - | 56.6 | - | 56.4 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Cash Conversion Cycle |
- | 246.7 | 246.2 | 237.2 | 238.0 | 229.7 | 221.6 | 235.3 | 245.8 | 241.5 | 239.2 | - | 106.5 | 93.0 | 187.2 | - | 171.3 | 70.1 | 62.3 | - | 66.0 | 66.1 | 58.2 | - | 61.2 | 57.4 | 61.5 | - | 68.0 | 64.2 | 57.7 | - | 49.3 | 51.3 | 50.8 | - | 49.5 | 47.7 | 55.1 | - | 59.8 | 59.4 | 58.9 | - | 55.3 | 54.2 | 55.6 | - | 55.0 | - | 56.6 | - | 56.4 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
All numbers in USD currency
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