SXT (Sensient Technologies) ROCE % : 11.85% (As of Mar. 2025)

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What is Sensient Technologies ROCE %?

ROCE % measures how well a company generates profits from its capital. It is calculated as EBIT divided by Capital Employed, where Capital Employed is calculated as Total Assets minus Total Current Liabilities. Sensient Technologies's annualized ROCE % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2025 was 11.85%.

Sensient Technologies ROCE % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Sensient Technologies's ROCE % can be seen below:

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Sensient Technologies ROCE % Chart

Sensient Technologies Annual Data

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9.97

11.19

12.21

8.89

10.85

Sensient Technologies Quarterly Data
	Jun20	Sep20	Dec20	Mar21	Jun21	Sep21	Dec21	Mar22	Jun22	Sep22	Dec22	Mar23	Jun23	Sep23	Dec23	Mar24	Jun24	Sep24	Dec24	Mar25
ROCE %	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															11.09	11.18	11.37	9.49	11.85

Sensient Technologies ROCE % Calculation

Sensient Technologies's annualized ROCE % for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2024 is calculated as:

ROCE %	=	EBIT	/	( (Capital Employed	+	Capital Employed)	/ count )
		(A: Dec. 2024 )		(A: Dec. 2023 )		(A: Dec. 2024 )
	=	EBIT	/	( ( (Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities)	+	(Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities) )	/ count )
		(A: Dec. 2024 )		(A: Dec. 2023 )		(A: Dec. 2024 )
	=	191.579	/	( ( (2014.507 - 236.306)	+	(2023.794 - 270.639) )	/ 2 )
	=	191.579	/	( (1778.201	+	1753.155)	/ 2 )
	=	191.579	/	1765.678
	=	10.85 %

Sensient Technologies's ROCE % of for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2025 is calculated as:

ROCE %	=	EBIT ⁽¹⁾	/	( (Capital Employed	+	Capital Employed)	/ count )
		(Q: Mar. 2025 )		(Q: Dec. 2024 )		(Q: Mar. 2025 )
	=	EBIT	/	( ( (Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities)	+	(Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities) )	/ count )
		(Q: Mar. 2025 )		(Q: Dec. 2024 )		(Q: Mar. 2025 )
	=	214.12	/	( ( (2023.794 - 270.639)	+	(2092.668 - 230.695) )	/ 2 )
	=	214.12	/	( ( 1753.155	+	1861.973 )	/ 2 )
	=	214.12	/	1807.564
	=	11.85 %

(1) Note: The EBIT data used here is four times the quarterly (Mar. 2025) EBIT data.

Sensient Technologies (NYSE:SXT) ROCE % Explanation

ROCE % can be especially useful when comparing the performance of capital-intensive companies. Unlike ROE %, which indicates the profitability of Shareholders Equity, ROCE % also considers long-term debt in Capital Employed. This can be helpful when analyzing companies with significant debt, as the result is neutralized by taking debt into consideration.

Generally speaking, a higher ROCE % indicates a stonger profitability for a company. Moreover, it is important to look at the ratio from a long term perspective. Investors tend to favor companies with stable and rising ROCE % trend over those with volatile ones.

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Sensient Technologies Business Description

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Address

777 East Wisconsin Avenue, Milwaukee, WI, USA, 53202-5304

Website

https://www.sensient.com

Sensient Technologies Corp manufactures and markets natural and synthetic colors, flavors, and other specialty ingredients. Sensient's offerings are predominantly applied to consumer-facing products, including food and beverage, cosmetics and pharmaceuticals, nutraceuticals, and personal care industries. Its principal products are flavors, flavor enhancers, ingredients, extracts, and bionutrients, essential oils, dehydrated vegetables and other food ingredients, natural and synthetic food and beverage colors, and others. The company's reportable segments are; Flavors & Extracts, which derive key revenue, Color, Asia Pacific, and Corporate and Other. Geographically, the company generates maximum revenue from North America, followed by Europe, Asia-Pacific, and other regions.

Executives

Mario Ferruzzi	director	777 E. WISCONSIN AVENUE, MILWAUKEE WI 53202
Michael C Geraghty	officer: President, Color Group	777 EAST WISCONSIN AVENUE, MILWAUKEE WI 53202
Gebhardt Deborah Mckeithan	director	777 EAST WISCONSIN AVENUE, MILWAUKEE WI 53202
Essie Whitelaw	director	777 E WISCONSIN AVE, MILWAUKEE WI 53202
E. Craig Mitchell	officer: Pres, Flavors & Fragrances Grp	777 E. WISCONSIN AVENUE, MILWAUKEE WI 53202
Anstalt Winder	10 percent owner	ZOLLSTRASSE 16, SCHAAN N2 9494
Investment Anstalt Winder	10 percent owner	ZOLLSTRASSE 16, SCHAAN N2 9494
Winder Pte. Ltd.	10 percent owner	6 BATTERY ROAD #19-01A, SINGAPORE U0 049909
Cunha Kathleen Da	director	777 E. WISCONSIN AVE., SUITE 1100, MILWAUKEE WI 53202
Winder Investment Pte Ltd	10 percent owner	19-01A 6 BATTERY ROAD, SINGAPORE U0 049909
Sharad P Jain	director	777 E. WISCONSIN AVE., SUITE 1100, MILWAUKEE WI 53202
Foundation Haldor	10 percent owner	ZOLLSTRASSE 16, SCHAAN N2 9494
Freemont Capital Pte Ltd	10 percent owner	19-01A 6 BATTERY ROAD, SINGAPORE U0 049909
Elaine R Wedral	director	C/O BALCHEM CORP, P O BOX 600, NEW HAMPTON NY 10958
Paul Manning	officer: President, Color Group	777 E. WISCONSIN AVE., MILWAUKEE WI 53202