Sensient Technologies (MEX:SXT) Liabilities-to-Assets : 0.47 (As of Jun. 2026)

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MEX:SXT Sensient Technologies Corp MEX:SXT
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Price MXN2,220.00
GF Value MXN993.83
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What is Sensient Technologies Liabilities-to-Assets?

Sensient Technologies MEX:SXT 36 Liabilities-to-Assets is 0.47 as of Jun. 2026. GuruFocus rates MEX:SXT with a GF Score™ of 36/100 and a GF Value™ of MXN993.83 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review.

Liabilities-to-Assets is a solvency ratio indicating how much of the company’s assets are made of liabilities, calculated as total liabilities divided by total asset. Sensient Technologies's Total Liabilities for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was MXN19,389 Mil. Sensient Technologies's Total Assets for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was MXN41,373 Mil. Therefore, Sensient Technologies's Liabilities-to-Assets Ratio for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 0.47.


Sensient Technologies  (MEX:SXT) Liabilities-to-Assets Explanation

Liabilities-to-Assets is a solvency ratio indicating how much of the company’s assets are made of liabilities. It can vary greatly across different industries, as they have different capital structure. A high Liabilities-to-Assets ratio (more leveraged) suggests that the company might have potential solvency problems, or even a signal of financial distress. Conversely, a low Liabilities-to-Assets ratio usually indicates a healthy financial situation. However, it may also suggest that the company is not expanding or not making good use of debt.


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Sensient Technologies Liabilities-to-Assets Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Sensient Technologies's Liabilities-to-Assets can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Sensient Technologies Liabilities-to-Assets Chart

Sensient Technologies Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Liabilities-to-Assets
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.46 0.50 0.48 0.48 0.47

Sensient Technologies Quarterly Data
Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 Jun26
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MEX:SXT vs PRM, BCPC, CBT: Liabilities-to-Assets Comparison

For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Sensient Technologies's Liabilities-to-Assets, along with its competitors' market caps and Liabilities-to-Assets data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Sensient Technologies Liabilities-to-Assets vs Chemicals Industry

For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Sensient Technologies's Liabilities-to-Assets distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Sensient Technologies's Liabilities-to-Assets falls into.


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Sensient Technologies Liabilities-to-Assets Calculation

Liabilities-to-Assets ratio measures the portion of the total liabilities to the total asset. It indicates the leverage of the company, and the amount of debt the company uses in its operation.

Liabilities-to-Assets ratio is calculated by dividing total liabilities by total asset.

Sensient Technologies's Liabilities-to-Assets Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as:

Liabilities-to-Assets (A: Dec. 2025 )=Total Liabilities/Total Assets
=18917.203/40407.258
=0.47

Sensient Technologies's Liabilities-to-Assets Ratio for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as

Liabilities-to-Assets (Q: Jun. 2026 )=Total Liabilities/Total Assets
=19388.893/41373.376
=0.47

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Liabilities-to-Assets →
What does a Liabilities-to-Assets of 0.47 mean?
Sensient Technologies (MEX:SXT) has a Liabilities-to-Assets of 0.47 as of Jun. 2026. Liabilities-to-Assets equals total liabilities divided by total assets. It measures financial leverage. View historical data on Sensient Technologies and its competitors.
Is Sensient Technologies' Liabilities-to-Assets too high?
Sensient Technologies' current Liabilities-to-Assets is 0.47. Overall, Sensient Technologies has a GF Score™ of 36/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Sensient Technologies' Liabilities-to-Assets compare to PRM and BCPC?
Sensient Technologies' Liabilities-to-Assets of 0.47 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 Liabilities-to-Assets for a Chemicals company?
A good Liabilities-to-Assets depends on the Chemicals industry context. However, Liabilities-to-Assets 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 Liabilities-to-Assets mean?
A high Liabilities-to-Assets can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Liabilities-to-Assets equals total liabilities divided by total assets. It measures financial leverage. View historical data on Sensient Technologies and its competitors. Sensient Technologies's current Liabilities-to-Assets is 0.47. 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?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sensient Technologies (MEX:SXT) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is MXN993.83, compared to a current price of MXN2,220.00 — trading 123.4% above its estimated fair value. The current Liabilities-to-Assets is 0.47. Sensient Technologies' overall GF Score™ is 36/100 with 8 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Liabilities-to-Assets calculated?
Liabilities-to-Assets is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Sensient Technologies (MEX:SXT), the current Liabilities-to-Assets is 0.47 as of Jun. 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 MXN2,220.00 is trading 123.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of MXN993.83. GuruFocus considers Sensient Technologies to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for MEX:SXT:

  • Liabilities-to-Assets: 0.47
  • GF Value™: MXN993.83 vs. price of MXN2,220.00 (123.4% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 36/100 with 8 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the MEX:SXT stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Sensient Technologies Business Description

Other Exchanges SXT:USASSF:Germany
Address 777 East Wisconsin Avenue, Milwaukee, WI, USA, 53202-5304
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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