What is the current annual payout ratio of SXT?

As of today, SXT annual payout ratio is 55.67%

What is 1-year change in SXT annual payout ratio?

SXT annual payout ratio is down -24.89% year-over-year

What is 3-year change in SXT annual payout ratio?

SXT annual payout ratio is down -0.89% over the past 3 years

How far is SXT annual payout ratio from its all-time high?

SXT annual payout ratio is currently -26.56% below its historical high of 75.80% set on December 31, 2019

How does SXT annual payout ratio rank versus sector peers?

SXT annual payout ratio is higher than 87.91% of companies in Basic Materials sector

When is SXT next annual earnings release?

The next annual earnings release for SXT is on February 13, 2026

What is SXT next ex-dividend date?

As of today, the next dividend for SXT has not been scheduled

What is the current TTM payout ratio of SXT?

As of today, SXT TTM payout ratio is 50.16%

What is SXT TTM payout ratio most recent change?

SXT TTM payout ratio remained unchanged on January 16, 2026

What is 1-year change in SXT TTM payout ratio?

SXT TTM payout ratio is down -10.06% year-over-year

How far is SXT TTM payout ratio from its all-time high?

SXT TTM payout ratio is currently -49.62% below its historical high of 99.57% set on July 31, 2020

How does SXT TTM payout ratio rank versus sector peers?

SXT TTM payout ratio is higher than 91.37% of companies in Basic Materials sector

When is SXT next earnings release?

The next earnings release for SXT is on February 13, 2026

What is SXT next ex-dividend date?

As of today, the next dividend for SXT has not been scheduled

What is the current quarterly payout ratio of SXT?

As of today, SXT quarterly payout ratio is 47.34%

What is SXT quarterly payout ratio most recent change?

SXT quarterly payout ratio was up +2.71% on September 30, 2025

What is 1-year change in SXT quarterly payout ratio?

SXT quarterly payout ratio is down -10.80% year-over-year

How far is SXT quarterly payout ratio from its all-time high?

SXT quarterly payout ratio is currently -97.04% below its historical high of 1,600.00% set on September 30, 1996

How does SXT quarterly payout ratio rank versus sector peers?

SXT quarterly payout ratio is higher than 89.80% of companies in Basic Materials sector

When is SXT next earnings release?

The next earnings release for SXT is on February 13, 2026

What is SXT next ex-dividend date?

As of today, the next dividend for SXT has not been scheduled

SXT Payout Ratio History & Chart Since 1980

Annual Payout Ratio

55.67%18.45%-24.89%

December 31, 2024

Summary

Current Value: As of today, SXT annual payout ratio is 55.67%, down -24.89% on December 31, 2024
Historical Performance: SXT annual payout ratio is down -0.89% over the past 3 years, and down -26.56% over the past 5 years
All-Time High Comparison: SXT annual payout ratio is currently -26.56% below its historical high of 75.80% set on December 31, 2019
3-Year Low Comparison: SXT annual payout ratio is +13.80% above its 3-year low of 48.92% reached on an earlier date
Sector Comparison: SXT annual payout ratio is higher than 87.91% of companies in Basic Materials sector

Payout Ratio Chart

Performance

SXT Performance
Metric	Date	Value	1Y	3Y	5Y	15Y
Annual Payout Ratio	Dec 31, 24	55.67%	-24.9%	-0.9%	-26.6%	+30.1%
Quarterly Payout Ratio	Sep 30, 25	47.34%	-10.8%	-1.0%	-5.7%	+40.8%
TTM Payout Ratio	Jan 16, 26	50.16%	-10.1%	+2.1%	-16.9%	+37.8%
Price	Jan 16, 26	$97.30	+33.8%	+24.8%	+29.5%	+170.2%
Annual Dividend Yield	Jan 16, 26	1.69%	-25.2%	-19.5%	-18.8%	-22.8%
Annual Dividends Paid	Dec 31, 24	$69.40M	+0.3%	+4.1%	+11.6%	+87.3%
Annual Dividend Per Share	Dec 31, 24	$1.64	0.0%	+3.8%	+11.6%	+115.8%
Annual Free Cash Flow	Dec 31, 24	$97.94M	+19.7%	+16.0%	-29.1%	+8.1%
Annual Revenue	Dec 31, 24	$1.56B	+6.9%	+12.8%	+17.7%	+29.6%
Annual EPS	Dec 31, 24	$2.94	+33.0%	+4.6%	+51.6%	+65.2%

Payout Ratio Highs

SXT Annual Payout Ratio Highs Comparison
Period	High	Date	Current
3Y	74.12%	Dec 31, 23	-24.9%
5Y	74.12%	Dec 31, 23	-24.9%
All	75.80%	Dec 31, 19	-26.6%

Payout Ratio Lows

SXT Annual Payout Ratio Lows Comparison
Period	Low	Date	Current
3Y	48.92%	N/A	+13.8%
5Y	48.92%	Dec 31, 22	+13.8%
All	31.65%	Dec 31, 02	+75.9%

Payout Ratio History

Year	Value	Change
2024	55.67%	-24.9%
2023	74.12%	+51.5%
2022	48.92%	-12.9%
2021	56.17%	-6.9%
2020	60.34%	-20.4%
2019	75.80%	+107.8%
2018	36.48%	-39.5%
2017	60.31%	+49.4%
2016	40.38%	-10.0%
2015	44.86%	-23.4%
2014	58.57%	+45.8%
2013	40.17%	+14.6%
2012	35.05%	+0.6%
2011	34.83%	-4.3%
2010	36.41%	-14.9%
2009	42.79%	+9.2%
2008	39.18%	-4.8%
2007	41.16%	-3.4%
2006	42.59%	-33.4%
2005	63.98%	+68.3%
2004	38.01%	+10.0%
2003	34.57%	+9.2%
2002	31.65%	-18.9%

Year	Value	Change
2001	39.03%	-15.4%
2000	46.14%	+37.8%
1999	33.48%	-10.4%
1998	37.36%	-8.9%
1997	41.02%	-29.7%
1996	58.36%	+54.2%
1995	37.85%	-19.9%
1994	47.24%	+15.3%
1993	40.97%	-23.7%
1992	53.70%	+59.3%
1991	33.70%	-3.3%
1990	34.86%	+4.0%
1989	33.51%	-9.7%
1988	37.11%	-4.8%
1987	38.98%	-26.5%
1986	53.03%	+25.5%
1985	42.26%	-6.0%
1984	44.96%	+25.8%
1983	35.73%	-4.4%
1982	37.39%	-24.0%
1981	49.17%	-19.4%
1980	60.98%	-

FAQ

What is the current annual payout ratio of SXT?
As of today, SXT annual payout ratio is 55.67%
What is 1-year change in SXT annual payout ratio?
SXT annual payout ratio is down -24.89% year-over-year
What is 3-year change in SXT annual payout ratio?
SXT annual payout ratio is down -0.89% over the past 3 years
How far is SXT annual payout ratio from its all-time high?
SXT annual payout ratio is currently -26.56% below its historical high of 75.80% set on December 31, 2019
How does SXT annual payout ratio rank versus sector peers?
SXT annual payout ratio is higher than 87.91% of companies in Basic Materials sector
When is SXT next annual earnings release?
The next annual earnings release for SXT is on February 13, 2026
What is SXT next ex-dividend date?
As of today, the next dividend for SXT has not been scheduled

TTM Payout Ratio

50.16%0.00%0.00%

January 16, 2026

Summary

Current Value: As of today, SXT TTM payout ratio is 50.16%, unchanged on January 16, 2026
Historical Performance: SXT TTM payout ratio is down -10.06% year-over-year, and up +2.08% over the past 3 years
All-Time High Comparison: SXT TTM payout ratio is currently -49.62% below its historical high of 99.57% set on July 31, 2020
3-Year Low Comparison: SXT TTM payout ratio is +2.08% above its 3-year low of 49.14% reached on January 16, 2023
Sector Comparison: SXT TTM payout ratio is higher than 91.37% of companies in Basic Materials sector

Performance

SXT Performance
Metric	Date	Value	3M	1Y	3Y	5Y
TTM Payout Ratio	Jan 16, 26	50.16%	0.0%	-10.1%	+2.1%	-16.9%
Quarterly Payout Ratio	Sep 30, 25	47.34%	+2.7%	-10.8%	-1.0%	-5.7%
Annual Payout Ratio	Dec 31, 24	55.67%	–	-24.9%	-0.9%	-26.6%
Price	Jan 16, 26	$97.30	+4.0%	+33.8%	+24.8%	+29.5%
TTM Dividend Yield	Jan 16, 26	1.69%	-3.4%	-25.2%	-19.5%	-18.8%
TTM Dividends Paid	Sep 30, 25	$69.56M	+0.2%	+0.3%	+0.9%	+5.3%
TTM Dividend Per Share	Jan 16, 26	$1.64	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	+5.1%
TTM Free Cash Flow	Sep 30, 25	$23.74M	-62.4%	-83.3%	+176.8%	-83.7%
TTM Revenue	Sep 30, 25	$1.60B	+1.2%	+4.3%	+11.6%	+21.2%
TTM EPS	Sep 30, 25	$3.27	+3.0%	+56.2%	-0.7%	+105.6%

TTM Payout Ratio Highs

SXT TTM Payout Ratio Highs Comparison
Period	High	Date	Current
1Y	55.77%	Jan 16, 25	-10.1%
3Y	79.26%	Jun 30, 24	-36.7%
5Y	79.26%	Jun 30, 24	-36.7%
All	99.57%	Jul 31, 20	-49.6%

TTM Payout Ratio Lows

SXT TTM Payout Ratio Lows Comparison
Period	Low	Date	Current
1Y	50.16%	Sep 30, 25	at low
3Y	49.14%	Jan 16, 23	+2.1%
5Y	49.14%	Dec 31, 22	+2.1%
All	0.00%	Mar 17, 80	N/A

TTM Payout Ratio History

Month	Value	Change
Jan 2026	50.16%	0.0%
Sep 2025	50.16%	-2.9%
Jun 2025	51.67%	-4.8%
Mar 2025	54.29%	-2.7%
Dec 2024	55.77%	-28.8%
Sep 2024	78.36%	-1.1%
Jun 2024	79.26%	+3.7%
Mar 2024	76.44%	+3.0%
Dec 2023	74.19%	+37.4%
Sep 2023	53.98%	+3.5%
Jun 2023	52.15%	+3.5%
Mar 2023	50.39%	+2.5%
Dec 2022	49.14%	-1.3%
Sep 2022	49.79%	-0.3%
Jun 2022	49.94%	-8.2%
Mar 2022	54.38%	-3.3%
Dec 2021	56.23%	-0.6%
Sep 2021	56.57%	-0.9%
Jun 2021	57.11%	+4.0%
Mar 2021	54.90%	-9.0%
Dec 2020	60.34%	-38.5%
Sep 2020	98.09%	+0.4%
Jun 2020	97.66%	+7.7%
Mar 2020	90.65%	+19.6%
Dec 2019	75.78%	+64.1%
Sep 2019	46.18%	+14.0%
Jun 2019	40.52%	+5.4%
Mar 2019	38.43%	+5.4%
Dec 2018	36.46%	-10.7%
Sep 2018	40.81%	-9.7%
Jun 2018	45.20%	-5.8%
Mar 2018	48.00%	-20.6%
Dec 2017	60.46%	+22.2%
Sep 2017	49.47%	+4.9%
Jun 2017	47.15%	-0.0%
Mar 2017	47.17%	+19.4%
Dec 2016	39.50%	-22.8%
Sep 2016	51.18%	-9.0%
Jun 2016	56.25%	+1.9%
Mar 2016	55.21%	-0.7%
Dec 2015	55.61%	+30.8%
Sep 2015	42.50%	-4.8%
Jun 2015	44.64%	-1.8%
Mar 2015	45.45%	-29.5%
Dec 2014	64.47%	+4.1%
Sep 2014	61.94%	+14.7%
Jun 2014	54.02%	+5.7%
Mar 2014	51.11%	+27.5%
Dec 2013	40.09%	+0.7%
Sep 2013	39.82%	+2.5%
Jun 2013	38.86%	+3.3%
Mar 2013	37.61%	+7.6%
Dec 2012	34.94%	+2.0%
Sep 2012	34.26%	+0.4%
Jun 2012	34.14%	-0.0%
Mar 2012	34.15%	-2.0%
Dec 2011	34.85%	-0.9%
Sep 2011	35.17%	-0.9%
Jun 2011	35.50%	-2.7%
Mar 2011	36.49%	+0.2%
Dec 2010	36.41%	-7.6%
Sep 2010	39.39%	-4.9%
Jun 2010	41.40%	-1.4%
Mar 2010	41.99%	-1.7%
Dec 2009	42.70%	+5.6%
Sep 2009	40.43%	+1.6%
Jun 2009	39.79%	+1.3%
Mar 2009	39.27%	+0.3%
Dec 2008	39.15%	-0.8%
Sep 2008	39.46%	-1.9%
Jun 2008	40.22%	-1.8%
Mar 2008	40.94%	-0.7%
Dec 2007	41.21%	-0.7%
Sep 2007	41.51%	+0.1%
Jun 2007	41.45%	-1.7%
Mar 2007	42.18%	-0.4%
Dec 2006	42.36%	-19.5%

Month	Value	Change
Sep 2006	52.63%	-6.1%
Jun 2006	56.07%	-5.6%
Mar 2006	59.41%	-6.9%
Dec 2005	63.83%	+40.4%
Sep 2005	45.45%	+12.1%
Jun 2005	40.54%	+3.4%
Mar 2005	39.22%	+3.3%
Dec 2004	37.97%	-0.7%
Sep 2004	38.22%	-2.9%
Jun 2004	39.35%	+4.5%
Mar 2004	37.65%	+8.6%
Dec 2003	34.68%	+5.8%
Sep 2003	32.78%	+3.7%
Jun 2003	31.60%	+2.0%
Mar 2003	30.97%	-2.6%
Dec 2002	31.80%	-1.6%
Sep 2002	32.32%	-5.5%
Jun 2002	34.19%	-3.9%
Mar 2002	35.57%	-8.7%
Dec 2001	38.97%	-27.9%
Sep 2001	54.08%	+5.1%
Jun 2001	51.46%	-36.9%
Mar 2001	81.54%	+20.0%
Dec 2000	67.95%	+47.4%
Sep 2000	46.09%	+42.6%
Mar 2000	32.32%	+0.6%
Dec 1999	32.12%	-4.9%
Sep 1999	33.76%	-1.9%
Jun 1999	34.42%	-2.6%
Mar 1999	35.33%	-2.7%
Dec 1998	36.30%	-2.1%
Sep 1998	37.06%	-4.5%
Jun 1998	38.79%	-2.5%
Mar 1998	39.77%	-1.8%
Dec 1997	40.50%	-1.9%
Sep 1997	41.27%	-27.9%
Jun 1997	57.22%	-1.3%
Mar 1997	57.95%	-1.3%
Dec 1996	58.72%	-0.2%
Sep 1996	58.82%	+5.8%
Jun 1996	55.62%	-2.4%
Mar 1996	56.98%	-1.3%
Dec 1995	57.74%	+52.8%
Sep 1995	37.80%	+7.8%
Jun 1995	35.06%	+2.6%
Mar 1995	34.18%	+2.6%
Dec 1994	33.33%	-28.6%
Sep 1994	46.70%	-31.2%
Jun 1994	67.91%	-1.9%
Mar 1994	69.23%	-0.4%
Dec 1993	69.53%	+1.1%
Sep 1993	68.75%	+37.5%
Jun 1993	50.00%	-3.5%
Mar 1993	51.81%	-2.5%
Dec 1992	53.13%	+1.2%
Sep 1992	52.50%	+38.3%
Jun 1992	37.96%	+2.5%
Mar 1992	37.04%	+1.6%
Dec 1991	36.45%	+4.6%
Sep 1991	34.86%	-1.1%
Jun 1991	35.24%	+2.8%
Mar 1991	34.29%	-0.1%
Dec 1990	34.31%	-0.1%
Sep 1990	34.34%	-25.8%
Jun 1990	46.25%	-5.1%
Mar 1990	48.74%	+3.5%
Dec 1989	47.08%	>+9,900.0%
Sep 1989	0.00%	0.0%
Sep 1988	0.00%	0.0%
Sep 1987	0.00%	0.0%
Sep 1986	0.00%	0.0%
Sep 1985	0.00%	0.0%
Sep 1984	0.00%	0.0%
Sep 1983	0.00%	0.0%
Sep 1982	0.00%	0.0%
Sep 1981	0.00%	0.0%
Sep 1980	0.00%	-

FAQ

What is the current TTM payout ratio of SXT?
As of today, SXT TTM payout ratio is 50.16%
What is SXT TTM payout ratio most recent change?
SXT TTM payout ratio remained unchanged on January 16, 2026
What is 1-year change in SXT TTM payout ratio?
SXT TTM payout ratio is down -10.06% year-over-year
How far is SXT TTM payout ratio from its all-time high?
SXT TTM payout ratio is currently -49.62% below its historical high of 99.57% set on July 31, 2020
How does SXT TTM payout ratio rank versus sector peers?
SXT TTM payout ratio is higher than 91.37% of companies in Basic Materials sector
When is SXT next earnings release?
The next earnings release for SXT is on February 13, 2026
What is SXT next ex-dividend date?
As of today, the next dividend for SXT has not been scheduled

Quarterly Payout Ratio

47.34%1.25%+2.71%

September 30, 2025

Summary

Current Value: As of today, SXT quarterly payout ratio is 47.34%, up +2.71% on September 30, 2025
Historical Performance: SXT quarterly payout ratio is down -10.80% year-over-year, and down -0.98% over the past 3 years
All-Time High Comparison: SXT quarterly payout ratio is currently -97.04% below its historical high of 1,600.00% set on September 30, 1996
3-Year Low Comparison: SXT quarterly payout ratio is +115.94% above its 3-year low of -296.97% reached on December 31, 2023
Sector Comparison: SXT quarterly payout ratio is higher than 89.80% of companies in Basic Materials sector

Performance

SXT Performance
Metric	Date	Value	3M	1Y	3Y	5Y
Quarterly Payout Ratio	Sep 30, 25	47.34%	+2.7%	-10.8%	-1.0%	-5.7%
Annual Payout Ratio	Dec 31, 24	55.67%	–	-24.9%	-0.9%	-26.6%
TTM Payout Ratio	Jan 16, 26	50.16%	0.0%	-10.1%	+2.1%	-16.9%
Price	Jan 16, 26	$97.30	+4.0%	+33.8%	+24.8%	+29.5%
TTM Dividend Yield	Jan 16, 26	1.69%	-3.4%	-25.2%	-19.5%	-18.8%
Quarterly Dividends Paid	Sep 30, 25	$17.50M	+1.0%	+0.8%	+1.5%	+5.9%
TTM Dividend Per Share	Jan 16, 26	$1.64	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	+5.1%
Quarterly Free Cash Flow	Sep 30, 25	$24.21M	-10.7%	-61.9%	+189.2%	+6.5%
Quarterly Revenue	Sep 30, 25	$412.11M	-0.5%	+5.0%	+14.1%	+27.4%
Quarterly EPS	Sep 30, 25	$0.87	-1.9%	+12.4%	+1.5%	+11.5%

Quarterly Payout Ratio Highs

SXT Quarterly Payout Ratio Highs Comparison
Period	High	Date	Current
1Y	57.68%	N/A	-17.9%
3Y	59.18%	N/A	-20.0%
5Y	65.64%	N/A	-27.9%
All	1,600.00%	Sep 30, 96	-97.0%

Quarterly Payout Ratio Lows

SXT Quarterly Payout Ratio Lows Comparison
Period	Low	Date	Current
1Y	46.09%	Jun 30, 25	+2.7%
3Y	-296.97%	Dec 31, 23	+115.9%
5Y	-296.97%	Dec 31, 23	+115.9%
All	-556.10%	Mar 31, 14	+108.5%

Quarterly Payout Ratio History

Month	Value	Change
Sep 2025	47.34%	+2.7%
Jun 2025	46.09%	-8.6%
Mar 2025	50.42%	-12.6%
Dec 2024	57.68%	+8.7%
Sep 2024	53.07%	-5.5%
Jun 2024	56.17%	+0.4%
Mar 2024	55.95%	+118.8%
Dec 2023	-296.97%	-640.7%
Sep 2023	54.92%	+7.9%
Jun 2023	50.90%	-0.7%
Mar 2023	51.28%	-13.3%
Dec 2022	59.18%	+23.8%
Sep 2022	47.81%	+7.2%
Jun 2022	44.60%	-3.9%
Mar 2022	46.43%	-26.6%
Dec 2021	63.26%	+30.5%
Sep 2021	48.48%	-23.8%
Jun 2021	63.59%	+21.8%
Mar 2021	52.21%	-20.5%
Dec 2020	65.64%	+30.8%
Sep 2020	50.19%	-7.0%
Jun 2020	53.95%	-32.1%
Mar 2020	79.43%	+181.6%
Dec 2019	-97.29%	-303.5%
Sep 2019	47.80%	+7.7%
Jun 2019	44.38%	-4.3%
Mar 2019	46.39%	+0.2%
Dec 2018	46.32%	+56.7%
Sep 2018	29.56%	-17.2%
Jun 2018	35.71%	-4.4%
Mar 2018	37.37%	-65.0%
Dec 2017	106.86%	+161.9%
Sep 2017	40.80%	-5.2%
Jun 2017	43.05%	-57.3%
Mar 2017	100.86%	+138.2%
Dec 2016	42.35%	+24.7%
Sep 2016	33.95%	-30.6%
Jun 2016	48.90%	+25.4%
Mar 2016	38.99%	-12.4%
Sep 2015	44.51%	+12.7%
Jun 2015	39.50%	+1.8%
Mar 2015	38.82%	-15.1%
Dec 2014	45.70%	-14.1%
Sep 2014	53.18%	+26.0%
Jun 2014	42.22%	+107.6%
Mar 2014	-556.10%	-1,456.7%
Dec 2013	40.99%	+12.3%
Sep 2013	36.51%	+2.4%
Jun 2013	35.65%	-30.5%
Mar 2013	51.30%	+27.7%
Dec 2012	40.18%	+20.7%
Sep 2012	33.28%	+5.7%
Jun 2012	31.48%	-13.8%
Mar 2012	36.54%	-0.7%
Dec 2011	36.79%	+12.6%
Sep 2011	32.66%	+4.0%
Jun 2011	31.40%	-20.9%
Mar 2011	39.70%	+2.9%
Dec 2010	38.57%	+14.7%
Sep 2010	33.63%	-2.6%
Jun 2010	34.52%	-13.3%
Mar 2010	39.82%	-30.2%
Dec 2009	57.03%	+40.5%
Sep 2009	40.59%	+13.2%
Jun 2009	35.85%	-16.0%
Mar 2009	42.67%	-4.2%
Dec 2008	44.54%	+17.0%
Sep 2008	38.08%	+12.1%
Jun 2008	33.97%	-18.2%
Mar 2008	41.53%	-10.3%
Dec 2007	46.31%	+13.5%

Month	Value	Change
Sep 2007	40.81%	+15.2%
Jun 2007	35.43%	-17.9%
Mar 2007	43.13%	-10.9%
Dec 2006	48.38%	+18.1%
Sep 2006	40.97%	+8.8%
Jun 2006	37.66%	-15.4%
Mar 2006	44.49%	-91.3%
Dec 2005	512.45%	+921.2%
Sep 2005	50.18%	+12.3%
Jun 2005	44.68%	-18.8%
Mar 2005	55.05%	+49.7%
Dec 2004	36.77%	+12.9%
Sep 2004	32.56%	-15.5%
Jun 2004	38.51%	-17.8%
Mar 2004	46.85%	+28.7%
Dec 2003	36.40%	-0.0%
Sep 2003	36.41%	+11.4%
Jun 2003	32.69%	-1.1%
Mar 2003	33.05%	+11.2%
Dec 2002	29.71%	-4.5%
Sep 2002	31.12%	+4.2%
Jun 2002	29.86%	-19.5%
Mar 2002	37.10%	+18.1%
Dec 2001	31.42%	-21.8%
Sep 2001	40.19%	+16.0%
Jun 2001	34.64%	-40.8%
Mar 2001	58.48%	-95.3%
Dec 2000	1,249.41%	+3,275.0%
Sep 2000	37.02%	+0.8%
Mar 2000	36.71%	+7.1%
Dec 1999	34.29%	+21.0%
Sep 1999	28.35%	-11.7%
Jun 1999	32.12%	-9.4%
Mar 1999	35.44%	-11.6%
Dec 1998	40.11%	+33.3%
Sep 1998	30.09%	-16.3%
Jun 1998	35.94%	-6.7%
Mar 1998	38.51%	-13.3%
Dec 1997	44.44%	+23.9%
Sep 1997	35.87%	-10.6%
Jun 1997	40.12%	-5.2%
Mar 1997	42.31%	-10.9%
Dec 1996	47.48%	-97.0%
Sep 1996	1,600.00%	+3,825.4%
Jun 1996	40.76%	-9.1%
Mar 1996	44.83%	-6.9%
Dec 1995	48.15%	-82.1%
Sep 1995	269.57%	+524.7%
Jun 1995	43.15%	-5.4%
Mar 1995	45.59%	+157.6%
Dec 1994	17.70%	-80.5%
Sep 1994	90.91%	+131.8%
Jun 1994	39.22%	-4.6%
Mar 1994	41.10%	-2.3%
Dec 1993	42.07%	+174.0%
Sep 1993	-56.86%	-245.1%
Jun 1993	39.19%	-6.1%
Mar 1993	41.73%	+4.3%
Dec 1992	40.00%	-87.6%
Sep 1992	323.53%	+620.9%
Jun 1992	44.88%	+1.8%
Mar 1992	44.09%	+14.9%
Dec 1991	38.36%	+43.2%
Sep 1991	26.78%	-32.2%
Jun 1991	39.52%	-4.0%
Mar 1991	41.18%	+30.4%
Dec 1990	31.58%	-30.3%
Sep 1990	45.32%	+52.3%
Jun 1990	29.75%	-17.4%
Mar 1990	36.00%	+30.4%
Dec 1989	27.61%	-

FAQ

What is the current quarterly payout ratio of SXT?
As of today, SXT quarterly payout ratio is 47.34%
What is SXT quarterly payout ratio most recent change?
SXT quarterly payout ratio was up +2.71% on September 30, 2025
What is 1-year change in SXT quarterly payout ratio?
SXT quarterly payout ratio is down -10.80% year-over-year
How far is SXT quarterly payout ratio from its all-time high?
SXT quarterly payout ratio is currently -97.04% below its historical high of 1,600.00% set on September 30, 1996
How does SXT quarterly payout ratio rank versus sector peers?
SXT quarterly payout ratio is higher than 89.80% of companies in Basic Materials sector
When is SXT next earnings release?
The next earnings release for SXT is on February 13, 2026
What is SXT next ex-dividend date?
As of today, the next dividend for SXT has not been scheduled

Payout Ratio Formula

Payout Ratio =

Dividend Per Share

× 100%

Data Sources & References

SXT Official Website www.sensient.com
Most Recent Quarterly Report (10-Q) www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/310142/000114036125039932/0001140361-25-039932-index.htm
Most Recent Annual Report (10-K) www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/310142/000114036125005084/0001140361-25-005084-index.htm
SXT Profile on Yahoo Finance finance.yahoo.com/quote/SXT
SXT Profile on NASDAQ.com www.nasdaq.com/market-activity/stocks/sxt