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STEPAN CO (SCL) Stock Price & Overview
NYSE:SCL • US8585861003
Current stock price
51.04 USD
-0.21 (-0.41%)
At close:
51.04 USD
0 (0%)
After Hours:
The current stock price of SCL is 51.04 USD. Today SCL is down by -0.41%. In the past month the price increased by 5.65%. In the past year, price increased by 5.8%.
SCL Key Statistics
52-Week Range41.82 - 68
Current SCL stock price positioned within its 52-week range.
1-Month Range48.5 - 52.73
Current SCL stock price positioned within its 1-month range.
- Market Cap
- 1.158B
- P/E
- 28.04
- Fwd P/E
- 17.89
- EPS (TTM)
- 1.82
- Dividend Yield
- 3.11%
SCL Stock Performance
Today
-0.41%
1 Week
+1.65%
1 Month
+5.65%
3 Months
-8.81%
Longer-term
6 Months +10.62%
1 Year +5.80%
2 Years -38.50%
3 Years -44.64%
5 Years -60.94%
10 Years -16.72%
SCL Stock Chart
SCL Stock Screens
SCL currently appears in the following ChartMill screener lists.
SCL Technical Analysis
ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 3 / 10 to SCL. When comparing the yearly performance of all stocks, SCL is a bad performer in the overall market: 71.37% of all stocks are doing better.
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SCL Fundamental Analysis
ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 4 / 10 to SCL. Both the profitability and financial health of SCL have multiple concerns.
Chartmill FA Analysis
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SCL Earnings
On February 23, 2026 SCL reported an EPS of -0.02 and a revenue of 553.89M. The company missed EPS expectations (-105.01% surprise) and missed revenue expectations (-3.89% surprise).
Next Earnings DateApr 28, 2026
Last Earnings DateFeb 23, 2026
PeriodQ4 / 2025
EPS Reported-$0.02
Revenue Reported553.886M
EPS Surprise -105.01%
Revenue Surprise -3.89%
SCL Forecast & Estimates
5 analysts have analysed SCL and the average price target is 76.5 USD. This implies a price increase of 49.88% is expected in the next year compared to the current price of 51.04.
For the next year, analysts expect an EPS growth of 56.77% and a revenue growth 4.81% for SCL
Analysts
Analysts80
Price Target76.5 (49.88%)
EPS Next Y56.77%
Revenue Next Year4.81%
SCL Groups
Sector & Classification
SCL Financial Highlights
Over the last trailing twelve months SCL reported a non-GAAP Earnings per Share(EPS) of 1.82. The EPS decreased by -17.27% compared to the year before.
Income Statements
Revenue(TTM)2.33B
Net Income(TTM)46.90M
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PM (TTM) | 2.01% | ||
| ROA | 1.99% | ||
| ROE | 3.77% | ||
| Debt/Equity | 0.27 |
Chartmill High Growth Momentum
EPS Q2Q%-116.67%
Sales Q2Q%5.38%
EPS 1Y (TTM)-17.27%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)6.96%
SCL Ownership
Ownership
Inst Owners85.44%
Shares22.69M
Float21.39M
Ins Owners5.62%
Short Float %1.85%
Short Ratio2.3
SCL Competitors/Peers
The largest stocks on the US markets in the "Specialty Chemicals" sub-industry
| Symbol | Company Name | Technical Rating | Fundamental Rating | FPE | Market Cap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SHW | SHERWIN-WILLIAMS CO/THE | 28.02 | 82.903B | ||
| ECL | ECOLAB INC | 31.46 | 75.951B | ||
| PPG | PPG INDUSTRIES INC | 14.04 | 24.992B | ||
| ALB | ALBEMARLE CORP | 25.45 | 22.897B | ||
| DD | DUPONT DE NEMOURS INC | 19.46 | 18.846B | ||
| IFF | INTL FLAVORS & FRAGRANCES | 15.9 | 18.18B | ||
| RPM | RPM INTERNATIONAL INC | 17.92 | 13.595B | ||
| SOLS | SOLSTICE ADV MATERIALS INC | 29.58 | 12.917B | ||
| ESI | ELEMENT SOLUTIONS INC | 21.63 | 9.293B | ||
| EMN | EASTMAN CHEMICAL CO | 12.08 | 8.294B | ||
| CE | CELANESE CORP | 12.66 | 7.329B | ||
| AXTA | AXALTA COATING SYSTEMS LTD | 11.26 | 6.397B | ||
| NEU | NEWMARKET CORP | N/A | 6.031B |
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About SCL
Company Profile
Stepan Co. engages in the manufacture and sale of specialty and intermediate chemicals. The company is headquartered in Northfield, Illinois and currently employs 2,328 full-time employees. Its segment includes Surfactants, Polymers and Specialty Products. Surfactants are used in various consumer and industrial cleaning and disinfection products, such as detergents for washing clothes, dishes, floors and walls. Its other applications include fabric softeners, germicidal quaternary compounds, disinfectants, lubricating ingredients, emulsifiers for spreading agricultural products and industrial applications, such as latex systems, plastics and composites. Polymers include polyurethane polyols, polyester resins and phthalic anhydride. Polyurethane polyols are used in the manufacture of rigid foam for thermal insulation in the construction industry and are also a base raw material for coatings, adhesives, sealants and elastomers. Specialty Products include flavors, emulsifiers and solubilizers used in food, flavoring, nutritional supplements and pharmaceutical applications.
Company Info
IPO: 1981-05-22
STEPAN CO
Edens & Winnetka Road
Northfield ILLINOIS 60093 US
CEO: F. Quinn Stepan Jr.
Employees: 2328
Phone: 18474467500
STEPAN CO / SCL FAQ
What does SCL do?
Stepan Co. engages in the manufacture and sale of specialty and intermediate chemicals. The company is headquartered in Northfield, Illinois and currently employs 2,328 full-time employees. Its segment includes Surfactants, Polymers and Specialty Products. Surfactants are used in various consumer and industrial cleaning and disinfection products, such as detergents for washing clothes, dishes, floors and walls. Its other applications include fabric softeners, germicidal quaternary compounds, disinfectants, lubricating ingredients, emulsifiers for spreading agricultural products and industrial applications, such as latex systems, plastics and composites. Polymers include polyurethane polyols, polyester resins and phthalic anhydride. Polyurethane polyols are used in the manufacture of rigid foam for thermal insulation in the construction industry and are also a base raw material for coatings, adhesives, sealants and elastomers. Specialty Products include flavors, emulsifiers and solubilizers used in food, flavoring, nutritional supplements and pharmaceutical applications.
Can you provide the latest stock price for STEPAN CO?
The current stock price of SCL is 51.04 USD. The price decreased by -0.41% in the last trading session.
Does SCL stock pay dividends?
STEPAN CO (SCL) has a dividend yield of 3.11%. The yearly dividend amount is currently 1.55.
What is the ChartMill technical and fundamental rating of SCL stock?
SCL has a ChartMill Technical rating of 3 out of 10 and a ChartMill Fundamental rating of 4 out of 10.
When is the next dividend date for STEPAN CO (SCL)?
The next ex-dividend date for STEPAN CO (SCL) is March 2, 2026.
Would investing in STEPAN CO be a good decision?
This depends on your investment goals. Check the Technical and Fundamental Analysis tabs for insights on SCL.
Can you provide the short interest for SCL stock?
The outstanding short interest for STEPAN CO (SCL) is 1.85% of its float.