Sensient Technologies Corporation (SXT)
Basic Materials
Specialty Chemicals
123.50 $
-0.3%
vs. previous close
Closing price · As of: 31. Jul 2026
Dividend history for Sensient Technologies Corporation (SXT): every payment, yield, payout ratio and growth at a glance. The most recent distribution was 0.41 $ per share (ex-date 08/03/2026).
Dividend
Dividend Yield
Annual dividend divided by the current price: what percentage of your investment comes back as a payout each year.
1.32%
Dividend Per Share (TTM)
Sum of dividends paid per share over the last 12 months.
1.64$
Payout Ratio
Share of profit paid out as dividends. Over 100% means the company is paying out more than it earns — not sustainable long-term.
44.8%
Increase Streak
How many years in a row the dividend has been raised — the gold standard for dividend payers.
0Years
Years Without a Cut
How many years in a row the dividend hasn't been cut — a measure of reliability.
24Years
Dividend growth (5-yr CAGR)
Average annual dividend growth over the past five years.
1.0%
Payment History
| Ex-Date | Payment Date | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 08/03/2026 | 09/01/2026 | 0.41 $ | Quarterly |
| 05/11/2026 | 06/01/2026 | 0.41 $ | Quarterly |
| 02/03/2026 | 03/02/2026 | 0.41 $ | Quarterly |
| 11/10/2025 | 12/01/2025 | 0.41 $ | Quarterly |
| 08/04/2025 | 09/02/2025 | 0.41 $ | Quarterly |
| 05/12/2025 | 06/02/2025 | 0.41 $ | Quarterly |
| 02/04/2025 | 03/03/2025 | 0.41 $ | Quarterly |
| 11/04/2024 | 12/02/2024 | 0.41 $ | Quarterly |
| 08/05/2024 | 09/03/2024 | 0.41 $ | Quarterly |
| 05/03/2024 | 06/03/2024 | 0.41 $ | Quarterly |
| 02/05/2024 | 03/01/2024 | 0.41 $ | Quarterly |
| 11/03/2023 | 12/01/2023 | 0.41 $ | Quarterly |
| 08/04/2023 | 09/01/2023 | 0.41 $ | Quarterly |
| 05/05/2023 | 06/01/2023 | 0.41 $ | Quarterly |
| 02/06/2023 | 03/01/2023 | 0.41 $ | Quarterly |
| 11/04/2022 | 12/01/2022 | 0.41 $ | Quarterly |
| 07/29/2022 | 09/01/2022 | 0.41 $ | Quarterly |
| 05/06/2022 | 06/01/2022 | 0.41 $ | Quarterly |
| 02/01/2022 | 03/01/2022 | 0.41 $ | Quarterly |
| 10/29/2021 | 12/01/2021 | 0.41 $ | Quarterly |
| 07/30/2021 | 09/01/2021 | 0.39 $ | Quarterly |
| 04/30/2021 | 06/01/2021 | 0.39 $ | Quarterly |
| 02/01/2021 | 03/01/2021 | 0.39 $ | Quarterly |
| 10/30/2020 | 12/01/2020 | 0.39 $ | Quarterly |
| 07/31/2020 | 09/01/2020 | 0.39 $ | Quarterly |
| 05/07/2020 | 06/01/2020 | 0.39 $ | Quarterly |
| 02/03/2020 | 03/02/2020 | 0.39 $ | Quarterly |
| 11/01/2019 | 12/02/2019 | 0.39 $ | Quarterly |
| 08/01/2019 | 09/03/2019 | 0.36 $ | Quarterly |
| 05/09/2019 | 06/03/2019 | 0.36 $ | Quarterly |
| 02/01/2019 | 03/01/2019 | 0.36 $ | Quarterly |
| 11/02/2018 | 12/03/2018 | 0.36 $ | Quarterly |
| 08/02/2018 | 09/04/2018 | 0.33 $ | Quarterly |
| 05/10/2018 | 06/01/2018 | 0.33 $ | Quarterly |
| 02/05/2018 | 03/01/2018 | 0.33 $ | Quarterly |
| 11/03/2017 | 12/01/2017 | 0.33 $ | Quarterly |
| 08/02/2017 | 09/01/2017 | 0.30 $ | Quarterly |
| 05/10/2017 | 06/01/2017 | 0.30 $ | Quarterly |
| 02/03/2017 | 03/01/2017 | 0.30 $ | Quarterly |
| 11/03/2016 | 12/01/2016 | 0.30 $ | Quarterly |
| 08/03/2016 | 09/01/2016 | 0.27 $ | Quarterly |
| 05/04/2016 | 06/01/2016 | 0.27 $ | Quarterly |
| 02/04/2016 | 03/01/2016 | 0.27 $ | Quarterly |
| 11/04/2015 | 12/01/2015 | 0.27 $ | Quarterly |
| 08/05/2015 | 09/01/2015 | 0.27 $ | Quarterly |
| 05/06/2015 | 06/01/2015 | 0.25 $ | Quarterly |
| 02/05/2015 | 03/02/2015 | 0.25 $ | Quarterly |
| 11/05/2014 | 12/01/2014 | 0.25 $ | Quarterly |
| 08/06/2014 | 09/02/2014 | 0.25 $ | Quarterly |
| 05/07/2014 | 06/02/2014 | 0.25 $ | Quarterly |
| 02/05/2014 | 03/03/2014 | 0.23 $ | Quarterly |
| 11/06/2013 | 12/02/2013 | 0.23 $ | Quarterly |
| 08/06/2013 | 09/03/2013 | 0.23 $ | Quarterly |
| 05/07/2013 | 06/03/2013 | 0.23 $ | Quarterly |
| 02/06/2013 | 03/01/2013 | 0.22 $ | Quarterly |
| 11/07/2012 | 12/03/2012 | 0.22 $ | Quarterly |
| 08/06/2012 | 09/04/2012 | 0.22 $ | Quarterly |
| 05/07/2012 | 06/01/2012 | 0.22 $ | Quarterly |
| 02/07/2012 | 03/01/2012 | 0.21 $ | Quarterly |
| 11/07/2011 | 12/01/2011 | 0.21 $ | Quarterly |
| 08/04/2011 | 09/01/2011 | 0.21 $ | Quarterly |
| 05/05/2011 | 06/01/2011 | 0.21 $ | Quarterly |
| 02/07/2011 | 03/01/2011 | 0.21 $ | Quarterly |
| 11/05/2010 | 12/01/2010 | 0.20 $ | Quarterly |
| 08/04/2010 | 09/01/2010 | 0.20 $ | Quarterly |
| 05/04/2010 | 06/01/2010 | 0.20 $ | Quarterly |
| 02/05/2010 | 03/01/2010 | 0.19 $ | Quarterly |
| 11/05/2009 | 12/01/2009 | 0.19 $ | Quarterly |
| 08/05/2009 | 09/01/2009 | 0.19 $ | Quarterly |
| 05/06/2009 | 06/01/2009 | 0.19 $ | Quarterly |
| 02/05/2009 | 03/02/2009 | 0.19 $ | Quarterly |
| 11/05/2008 | 12/01/2008 | 0.19 $ | Quarterly |
| 08/06/2008 | 09/02/2008 | 0.19 $ | Quarterly |
| 05/07/2008 | 06/02/2008 | 0.18 $ | Quarterly |
| 02/06/2008 | 03/03/2008 | 0.18 $ | Quarterly |
| 11/06/2007 | 12/03/2007 | 0.18 $ | Quarterly |
| 08/07/2007 | 09/04/2007 | 0.18 $ | Quarterly |
| 05/08/2007 | 06/01/2007 | 0.16 $ | Quarterly |
| 02/07/2007 | 03/01/2007 | 0.16 $ | Quarterly |
| 11/06/2006 | 12/01/2006 | 0.16 $ | Quarterly |
| 08/07/2006 | 09/01/2006 | 0.15 $ | Quarterly |
| 05/08/2006 | 06/01/2006 | 0.15 $ | Quarterly |
| 02/07/2006 | 03/01/2006 | 0.15 $ | Quarterly |
| 11/04/2005 | 12/01/2005 | 0.15 $ | Quarterly |
| 08/05/2005 | 09/01/2005 | 0.15 $ | Quarterly |
| 05/06/2005 | 06/01/2005 | 0.15 $ | Quarterly |
| 02/07/2005 | 03/01/2005 | 0.15 $ | Quarterly |
| 11/04/2004 | 12/01/2004 | 0.15 $ | Quarterly |
| 08/05/2004 | 09/01/2004 | 0.15 $ | Quarterly |
| 05/06/2004 | 06/01/2004 | 0.15 $ | Quarterly |
| 02/05/2004 | 03/01/2004 | 0.15 $ | Quarterly |
| 11/05/2003 | 12/01/2003 | 0.15 $ | Quarterly |
| 08/21/2003 | 09/03/2003 | 0.15 $ | Quarterly |
| 05/06/2003 | 06/02/2003 | 0.15 $ | Quarterly |
| 02/05/2003 | 03/03/2003 | 0.14 $ | Quarterly |
| 11/06/2002 | 12/02/2002 | 0.14 $ | Quarterly |
| 08/06/2002 | 09/03/2002 | 0.13 $ | Quarterly |
| 05/06/2002 | 06/03/2002 | 0.13 $ | Quarterly |
| 02/06/2002 | 03/01/2002 | 0.13 $ | Quarterly |
| 11/02/2001 | 12/03/2001 | 0.13 $ | Quarterly |
| 08/03/2001 | 09/04/2001 | 0.13 $ | Quarterly |
| 05/04/2001 | 06/01/2001 | 0.13 $ | Quarterly |
| 02/06/2001 | 03/01/2001 | 0.13 $ | Other |
| 11/06/2000 | 12/01/2000 | 0.13 $ | Quarterly |
| 08/03/2000 | 09/01/2000 | 0.13 $ | Quarterly |
| 05/04/2000 | 06/01/2000 | 0.13 $ | Quarterly |
| 03/23/2000 | 04/01/2000 | 14.84 $ | Other |
| 02/04/2000 | 03/01/2000 | 0.13 $ | Quarterly |
| 11/03/1999 | 12/01/1999 | 0.13 $ | Quarterly |
| 08/04/1999 | 09/01/1999 | 0.13 $ | Quarterly |
| 05/04/1999 | 06/01/1999 | 0.13 $ | Quarterly |
| 03/24/1999 | 04/10/1999 | 0.98 $ | Other |
| 02/04/1999 | 03/01/1999 | 0.13 $ | Quarterly |
| 10/29/1998 | 12/01/1998 | 0.13 $ | Quarterly |
| 08/04/1998 | 09/01/1998 | 0.13 $ | – |
| 05/04/1998 | 06/01/1998 | 0.13 $ | Quarterly |
| 02/04/1998 | 03/02/1998 | 0.13 $ | Quarterly |
| 10/30/1997 | 12/01/1997 | 0.13 $ | Quarterly |
| 07/23/1997 | 09/02/1997 | 0.13 $ | Quarterly |
| 04/30/1997 | 06/02/1997 | 0.13 $ | Quarterly |
| 03/25/1997 | 04/10/1997 | 3.67 $ | Other |
| 02/12/1997 | 03/03/1997 | 0.13 $ | Quarterly |
| 10/30/1996 | 12/02/1997 | 0.13 $ | Quarterly |
| 07/31/1996 | 09/03/1997 | 0.13 $ | Quarterly |
| 05/08/1996 | 06/01/1997 | 0.13 $ | Quarterly |
| 03/25/1996 | 04/10/1997 | 5.03 $ | Other |
| 02/08/1996 | 03/01/1996 | 0.13 $ | Quarterly |
| 11/01/1995 | 12/01/1995 | 0.13 $ | Quarterly |
| 08/01/1995 | 09/01/1995 | 0.12 $ | Quarterly |
| 05/04/1995 | 06/01/1995 | 0.12 $ | Quarterly |
| 02/02/1995 | 03/01/1995 | 0.12 $ | – |
| 10/27/1994 | 12/01/1994 | 0.12 $ | – |
| 07/29/1994 | 09/01/1994 | 0.12 $ | – |
| 05/05/1994 | 06/01/1994 | 0.12 $ | – |
| 02/04/1994 | 03/01/1994 | 0.12 $ | – |
| 10/28/1993 | 12/01/1993 | 0.12 $ | – |
| 07/29/1993 | 09/01/1993 | 0.11 $ | – |
| 05/05/1993 | 06/01/1993 | 0.11 $ | – |
| 02/05/1993 | 02/25/1993 | 0.11 $ | – |
| 10/16/1992 | 11/05/1992 | 0.11 $ | – |
| 07/24/1992 | 08/14/1992 | 0.11 $ | – |
| 04/22/1992 | 05/12/1992 | 0.11 $ | – |
| 02/05/1992 | 02/25/1992 | 0.11 $ | – |
| 10/18/1991 | 11/06/1991 | 0.11 $ | – |
| 07/15/1991 | 08/15/1991 | 0.0950 $ | – |
| 04/24/1991 | 05/13/1991 | 0.0950 $ | – |
| 02/08/1991 | 02/28/1991 | 0.0950 $ | – |
| 10/19/1990 | 11/08/1990 | 0.0950 $ | – |
| 07/13/1990 | 08/09/1990 | 0.0850 $ | – |
| 04/20/1990 | 05/10/1990 | 0.0850 $ | – |
| 02/05/1990 | 02/23/1990 | 0.0850 $ | – |
| 10/23/1989 | 11/10/1989 | 0.0850 $ | – |
| 07/12/1989 | 08/09/1989 | 0.0733 $ | – |
| 04/13/1989 | 05/05/1989 | 0.0733 $ | – |
| 02/03/1989 | 02/23/1989 | 0.0600 $ | – |
| 10/13/1988 | 11/10/1988 | 0.0600 $ | – |
| 07/11/1988 | 08/04/1988 | 0.0533 $ | – |
| 04/20/1988 | 05/10/1988 | 0.0533 $ | – |
| 01/26/1988 | 02/10/1988 | 0.0489 $ | – |
| 10/16/1987 | 11/04/1987 | 0.0489 $ | – |
| 07/13/1987 | 08/06/1987 | 0.0489 $ | – |
| 04/14/1987 | 05/06/1987 | 0.0444 $ | – |
| 01/27/1987 | 02/11/1987 | 0.0444 $ | – |
| 10/14/1986 | – | 0.0890 $ | – |
| 07/14/1986 | – | 0.0890 $ | – |
| 04/18/1986 | – | 0.0832 $ | – |
| 02/07/1986 | – | 0.0424 $ | – |
| 01/28/1986 | – | 0.0832 $ | – |
| 11/08/1985 | – | 0.0424 $ | – |
| 08/12/1985 | – | 0.0424 $ | – |
| 05/13/1985 | – | 0.0424 $ | – |
| 02/08/1985 | – | 0.0360 $ | – |
Data as of: July 31, 2026 · Source: fundamental data & SEC filings (annual and quarterly reports, 10-K/10-Q)
Note: pure fact-based analysis, not investment advice and not a solicitation to buy or sell. All figures without guarantee.