How many employees does Sensient Technologies Corporation have?

Sensient Technologies Corporation reported 4,070 employees for the fiscal year ending Dec 2025, in the annual report it filed on February 13, 2026. That is up 1.4% from a year earlier.

What is Sensient Technologies Corporation's revenue per employee?

Sensient Technologies Corporation brought in $1.61B of revenue in fiscal Dec 2025, which is $396K per employee. That ranks 14 of 17 companies we track in Chemicals - Specialty, where the median is $659K.

Where do these numbers come from?

Employee counts and revenue are taken from each company's own annual report (Form 10-K). Open roles are counted from the company's public job board where we have matched one. Companies report headcount once a year, sometimes rounded, so small changes can be noise.

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Sensient Technologies Corporation employees and revenue per employee

SXT · Chemicals - Specialty · $5.55B market cap

Sensient Technologies Corporation had 4,070 employees at the end of fiscal Dec 2025, up 1.4% from a year earlier. Revenue for the year was $1.61B, up 3.5% from a year earlier, or $396K per employee. Revenue and headcount both grew, and revenue grew faster.

Employees

4,070

+1.4% YoY

Revenue

$1.61B

+3.5% YoY

Revenue / employee

$396K

Peer median $659K

Rank in industry

14 of 17

Chemicals - Specialty

Headcount against revenue

Both lines start at 100 in the first year we hold, so you can see which one grew faster.

EmployeesRevenueIndexed to 100 in Dec 2016

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SXT employees and revenue by fiscal year
Year ending	Employees	Revenue	Per employee	Staff YoY	Revenue YoY
Dec 2025	4,070	$1.61B	$396K	+1.4%	+3.5%
Dec 2024	4,014	$1.56B	$388K	+1.5%	+6.9%
Dec 2023	3,956	$1.46B	$368K	-3.4%	+1.4%
Dec 2022	4,094	$1.44B	$351K	+6.5%	+4.1%
Dec 2021	3,844	$1.38B	$359K	-2.6%	+3.6%
Dec 2020	3,948	$1.33B	$337K	-2.7%	+0.7%
Dec 2019	4,058	$1.32B	$326K	-1.3%	-4.6%
Dec 2018	4,113	$1.39B	$337K	+2.2%	+1.8%
Dec 2017	4,023	$1.36B	$339K	-1.5%	-1.5%
Dec 2016	4,083	$1.38B	$339K	—	—

Open roles: we have not matched a verified job board for this company yet.

Employees, last six fiscal years

Revenue per employee, last six fiscal years

Sensient Technologies Corporation against similar companies

The closest industry peers by revenue, from Chemicals - Specialty.

Company	Employees	Revenue	Revenue / employee	Shape
CLMT Calumet Inc.	1,540	$4.14B	$2.69M	Contracting
PRM Perimeter Solutions, Inc.	356	$653M	$1.83M	Efficient growth
NEU NewMarket Corporation	2,050	$2.73B	$1.33M	Contracting
SOLS Solstice Advanced Materials Inc.	4,100	$3.89B	$948K	—
BCPC Balchem Corp	1,352	$1.04B	$767K	Leaner
ALB Albemarle Corporation	7,800	$5.14B	$659K	Contracting
ESI Element Solutions Inc	5,200	$2.55B	$491K	Leaner
AXTA Axalta Coating Systems Ltd.	12,300	$5.12B	$416K	Contracting
SXT Sensient Technologies Corporation	4,070	$1.61B	$396K	Efficient growth

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Questions about Sensient Technologies Corporation

How many employees does Sensient Technologies Corporation have?: Sensient Technologies Corporation reported 4,070 employees for the fiscal year ending Dec 2025, in the annual report it filed on February 13, 2026. That is up 1.4% from a year earlier.
What is Sensient Technologies Corporation's revenue per employee?: Sensient Technologies Corporation brought in $1.61B of revenue in fiscal Dec 2025, which is $396K per employee. That ranks 14 of 17 companies we track in Chemicals - Specialty, where the median is $659K.
Where do these numbers come from?: Employee counts and revenue are taken from each company's own annual report (Form 10-K). Open roles are counted from the company's public job board where we have matched one. Companies report headcount once a year, sometimes rounded, so small changes can be noise.

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Source: employee counts and revenue as stated in Sensient Technologies Corporation's annual reports (Form 10-K), latest filed February 13, 2026. This is data, not a recommendation to buy or sell SXT.