Sensient Technologies (MEX:SXT) Change In Inventory: MXN-1,365 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2026)

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Sensient Technologies Corp MEX:SXT

What is Sensient Technologies Change In Inventory?

Sensient Technologies MEX:SXT 83 Change In Inventory is MXN-1,365 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates MEX:SXT with a GF Score™ of 83/100 and a GF Value™ of MXN1,104.72. The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review.

Sensient Technologies's change in inventory for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was MXN-97 Mil. It means Sensient Technologies's inventory increased by MXN97 Mil from Dec. 2025 to Mar. 2026 .

Sensient Technologies's change in inventory for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 was MXN-1,120 Mil. It means Sensient Technologies's inventory increased by MXN1,120 Mil from Dec. 2024 to Dec. 2025 .

Sensient Technologies's Total Inventories for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was MXN12,293 Mil.

Days Inventory indicates the number of days of goods in sales that a company has in the inventory. Sensient Technologies's Days Inventory for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 218.97.

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. Sensient Technologies's Inventory Turnover for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.42.

Inventory-to-Revenue determines the ability of a company to manage their inventory levels. It measures the percentage of Inventories the company currently has on hand to support the current amount of Revenue. Sensient Technologies's Inventory-to-Revenue for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 1.56.

Sensient Technologies (MEX:SXT) Change In Inventory Explanation

1. Days Inventory indicates the number of days of goods in sales that a company has in the inventory.

Sensient Technologies's Days Inventory for the quarter that ended in is calculated as:

Days Inventory	=	Average Total Inventories	/	Cost of Goods Sold	*	Days in Period
	=	12252.6295	/	5105.887	*	365 / 4
	=	218.97

2. Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year.

Sensient Technologies's Inventory Turnover for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Inventory Turnover	=	Cost of Goods Sold	/	Average Total Inventories
	=	5105.887	/	12252.6295
	=	0.42

3. Inventory-to-Revenue determines the ability of a company to manage their inventory levels. It measures the percentage of Inventories the company currently has on hand to support the current amount of Revenue.

Sensient Technologies's Inventory to Revenue for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Inventory-to-Revenue	=	Average Total Inventories	/	Revenue
	=	12252.6295	/	7859.264
	=	1.56

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Sensient Technologies Change In Inventory Calculation

Change In Inventory is the difference between last period's ending inventory and the current period's ending inventory.

Change In Inventory for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was MXN-1,365 Mil.

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What does a Change In Inventory of MXN-1,365 Mil mean?

Sensient Technologies (MEX:SXT) has a Change In Inventory of MXN-1,365 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Change in Inventory is the difference between current-period inventory and past-period inventory. View historical data for Sensient Technologies and its competitors.

Is Sensient Technologies' Change In Inventory too high?

Sensient Technologies' current Change In Inventory is MXN-1,365 Mil. Overall, Sensient Technologies has a GF Score™ of 83/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.

How does Sensient Technologies' Change In Inventory compare to CBT and BCPC?

Sensient Technologies' Change In Inventory of MXN-1,365 Mil can be compared against companies in the Chemicals industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.

What is a good Change In Inventory for a Chemicals company?

A good Change In Inventory depends on the Chemicals industry context. However, Change In Inventory should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.

What does a high Change In Inventory mean?

A high Change In Inventory can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Change in Inventory is the difference between current-period inventory and past-period inventory. View historical data for Sensient Technologies and its competitors. Sensient Technologies's current Change In Inventory is MXN-1,365 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.

Is Sensient Technologies stock overvalued right now?

Sensient Technologies (MEX:SXT) has a current Change In Inventory of MXN-1,365 Mil. The stock's GF Value™ is MXN1,104.72, compared to a current price of MXN1,400.00 — trading 26.7% above its estimated fair value. The current Change In Inventory is MXN-1,365 Mil. Sensient Technologies' overall GF Score™ is 83/100 with 3 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.

How is Change In Inventory calculated?

Change In Inventory is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Sensient Technologies (MEX:SXT), the current Change In Inventory is MXN-1,365 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Sensient Technologies (MEX:SXT) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sensient Technologies stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of MXN1,400.00 is trading 26.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of MXN1,104.72.

Key valuation signals for MEX:SXT:

Change In Inventory: MXN-1,365 Mil
GF Value™: MXN1,104.72 vs. price of MXN1,400.00 (26.7% above fair value)
GF Score™: 83/100 with 3 warning signs

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Sensient Technologies Business Description

Industry Basic Materials Chemicals

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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.

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