Stepan Company (SCL)

NYSE: SCL · Real-Time Price · USD
44.13
+1.48 (3.47%)
Nov 21, 2025, 4:00 PM EST - Market closed
3.47%
Market Cap998.18M
Revenue (ttm)2.30B
Net Income (ttm)45.24M
Shares Out 22.62M
EPS (ttm)1.98
PE Ratio22.30
Forward PE13.35
Dividend$1.58 (3.58%)
Ex-Dividend DateNov 28, 2025
Volume161,377
Open43.06
Previous Close42.65
Day's Range42.60 - 44.63
52-Week Range41.82 - 79.12
Beta1.06
Analystsn/a
Price Targetn/a
Earnings DateOct 29, 2025

About SCL

Stepan Company, together with its subsidiaries, produces and sells specialty and intermediate chemicals to other manufacturers for use in various end products worldwide. It operates through three segments: Surfactants, Polymers, and Specialty Products. The Surfactants segment offers surfactants that are used in consumer and industrial cleaning and disinfection products, including detergents for washing clothes, dishes, carpets, and floors and walls, as well as shampoos and body washes; and other applications, such as fabric softeners, germicida... [Read more]

Sector Materials
Founded 1932
Employees 2,396
Stock Exchange NYSE
Ticker Symbol SCL
Full Company Profile

Financial Performance

In 2024, Stepan Company's revenue was $2.18 billion, a decrease of -6.26% compared to the previous year's $2.33 billion. Earnings were $50.37 million, an increase of 25.29%.

Financial Statements

News

Stepan Company Completes Sale of Philippine Assets, Advancing Strategic Focus on Core Growth

NORTHBROOK, Ill. , Nov. 20, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Stepan Company (NYSE:  SCL) today announced the successful closing, on November 14, 2025, of the sale of its subsidiary, Stepan Philippines Quaternari...

2 days ago - PRNewsWire

Stepan Company's Plunge Makes No Sense

Stepan Company remains a "Buy" despite a 25.7% share price drop, underperforming the S&P 500. Revenue growth is driven by organic gains and strong specialty products, but margins have contracted and n...

6 days ago - Seeking Alpha

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Stepan Company (SCL) Q3 2025 Earnings Call Transcript

Stepan Company ( SCL) Q3 2025 Earnings Call October 29, 2025 9:00 AM EDT Company Participants Ruben Velasquez - VP & Chief Financial Officer Luis Rojo - President, CEO & Director Conference Call Part...

25 days ago - Seeking Alpha

Stepan Reports Third Quarter 2025 Results

NORTHBROOK, Ill. , Oct. 29, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Stepan Company (NYSE: SCL) today reported: Third Quarter 2025 Highlights Reported net income was $10.8 million, down 54% versus the prior year.

25 days ago - PRNewsWire

Stepan Increases Quarterly Cash Dividend, Marking the 58th Consecutive Year of Increases

NORTHBROOK, Ill. , Oct. 29, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Stepan Company (NYSE: SCL) today reported: The Board of Directors of Stepan Company has approved an increase of $0.01 per share, or 2.6%, on the quarte...

25 days ago - PRNewsWire

Stepan to Announce Third Quarter 2025 Results on October 29, 2025

NORTHBROOK, Ill. , Oct. 8, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Stepan Company (NYSE: SCL) will issue its third quarter 2025 earnings results on Wednesday, October 29, 2025 at approximately 7:00 a.m.

6 weeks ago - PRNewsWire

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Industry Analysis: Specialty Chemicals - A 20% Total Return Potential With Stepan Company

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Stepan Company (SCL) Q2 2025 Earnings Call Transcript

Stepan Company (NYSE:SCL) Q2 2025 Earnings Conference Call July 30, 2025 9:00 AM ET Company Participants Luis E. Rojo - President, CEO & Director Ruben Velasquez - VP & Chief Financial Officer Confer...

4 months ago - Seeking Alpha

Stepan Declares Quarterly Dividend

NORTHBROOK, Ill. , July 30, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Stepan Company (NYSE: SCL) today reported: The Board of Directors of Stepan Company has declared a quarterly cash dividend on the Company's common stoc...

4 months ago - PRNewsWire

Stepan Reports Second Quarter 2025 Results

NORTHBROOK, Ill. , July 30, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Stepan Company (NYSE: SCL) today reported: Second Quarter 2025 Highlights Reported net income was $11.3 million, up 19% versus the prior year.

4 months ago - PRNewsWire

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Reminder: Stepan to Announce Second Quarter 2025 Results on July 30, 2025

NORTHBROOK, Ill. , July 23, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Stepan Company (NYSE: SCL) will issue its second quarter 2025 earnings results on Wednesday, July 30, 2025 at approximately 7:00 a.m.

4 months ago - PRNewsWire

Stepan to Announce Second Quarter 2025 Results on July 30, 2025

NORTHBROOK, Ill. , July 15, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Stepan Company (NYSE: SCL) will issue its second quarter 2025 earnings results on Wednesday, July 30, 2025 at approximately 7:00 a.m.

4 months ago - PRNewsWire

Stepan Announces Appointment of New Vice President and Chief Financial Officer

NORTHBROOK, Ill. , July 14, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Stepan Company (NYSE: SCL) announced today the appointment of Ruben Velasquez as Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Stepan, effective as of ...

4 months ago - PRNewsWire

Stepan Company: Expect Further Upside From This Point On

Stepan Company continues to deliver strong top- and bottom-line growth, driven by higher selling prices and increased volumes, especially in polymers. Profit margins are improving, with administrative...

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Stepan Company Announces Appointment of New Director

NORTHBROOK, Ill. , June 9, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Stepan Company (NYSE: SCL) announced today the appointment of Corning Painter as a Director of Stepan, effective immediately.

5 months ago - PRNewsWire

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Stepan Company Boosts Alpha Olefin Sulfonates (AOS) Production Capacity by 25% Pounds Annually

NORTHBROOK, Ill. , June 3, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Stepan Company (NYSE: SCL) today reported: Stepan Company a global leader in specialty and intermediate chemicals, announced a significant increase in i...

6 months ago - PRNewsWire

Ex-Dividend Reminder: Cabot, Dow And Stepan

On 5/30/25, Cabot, Dow and Stepan will all trade ex-dividend for their respective upcoming dividends. Cabot will pay its quarterly dividend of $0.45 on 6/13/25, Dow will pay its quarterly dividend of ...

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6 months ago - Forbes

Stepan Announces Agreement to Sell Philippine Assets

NORTHBROOK, Ill. , May 27, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Stepan Company (NYSE: SCL) today announced that its subsidiary, Stepan Philippines Quaternaries, Inc. (SPQI), has entered into an agreement to sell SPQI...

6 months ago - PRNewsWire

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Stepan Company (SCL) Q1 2025 Earnings Call Transcript

Stepan Company (NYSE:SCL) Q1 2025 Earnings Conference Call April 29, 2025 8:00 AM ET Company Participants Sam Hinrichsen - VP & Interim CFO Luis Rojo - President & CEO Conference Call Participants Mi...

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