Stepan Company
$ 52.53
-1.87%
24 Feb - close price
- Market Cap 1,210,796,000 USD
- Current Price $ 52.53
- High / Low $ 55.13 / 51.97
- Stock P/E 27.04
- Book Value 54.38
- EPS 1.98
- Next Earning Report 2026-04-28
- Dividend Per Share $1.55
- Dividend Yield 2.31 %
- Next Dividend Date -
- ROA 0.02 %
- ROE 0.04 %
- 52 Week High 68.00
- 52 Week Low 41.46
About
Stepan Company produces and sells specialty and intermediate chemicals to other manufacturers for use in various end products in North America, Europe, Latin America, and Asia. The company is headquartered in Northfield, Illinois.
Analyst Target Price
$75.00
Quarterly Earnings
| Dec 2025 | Sep 2025 | Jun 2025 | Mar 2025 | Dec 2024 | Sep 2024 | Jun 2024 | Mar 2024 | Dec 2023 | Sep 2023 | Jun 2023 | Mar 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reported Date | 2026-02-23 | 2025-10-29 | 2025-07-29 | 2025-04-28 | 2025-02-18 | 2024-10-30 | 2024-07-31 | 2024-04-30 | 2024-02-20 | 2023-10-18 | 2023-07-26 | 2023-04-25 |
| Reported EPS | -0.02 | 0.48 | 0.52 | 0.84 | 0.12 | 1.03 | 0.41 | 0.64 | 0.33 | 0.64 | 0.53 | 0.71 |
| Estimated EPS | 0.3968 | 0.62 | 0.8967 | 0.955 | 0.62 | 0.65 | 0.67 | 0.35 | 0.37 | 0.76 | 1.17 | 0.94 |
| Surprise | -0.4168 | -0.14 | -0.3767 | -0.115 | -0.5 | 0.38 | -0.26 | 0.29 | -0.04 | -0.12 | -0.64 | -0.23 |
| Surprise Percentage | -105.0403% | -22.5806% | -42.0096% | -12.0419% | -80.6452% | 58.4615% | -38.806% | 82.8571% | -10.8108% | -15.7895% | -54.7009% | -24.4681% |
Next Quarterly Earnings
| Mar 2026 | |
|---|---|
| Reported Date | 2026-04-28 |
| Fiscal Date Ending | 2026-03-31 |
| Estimated EPS | 0.9117 |
| Currency | USD |
Previous Dividend Records
| Mar 2026 | Dec 2025 | Jan 1970 | Jun 2025 | Mar 2025 | Dec 2024 | Sep 2024 | Jun 2024 | Mar 2024 | Dec 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Payment Date | 2026-03-13 | 2025-12-15 | None | 2025-06-13 | 2025-03-14 | 2024-12-13 | 2024-09-13 | 2024-06-14 | 2024-03-15 | 2023-12-15 |
| Amount | $0.395 | $0.395 | $0.385 | $0.385 | $0.385 | $0.385 | $0.375 | $0.375 | $0.375 | $0.375 |
Next Dividend Records
| Dividend per share (year): | - |
| Dividend Yield | - |
| Next Dividend Date | - |
| Ex-Dividend Date | - |
Recent News: SCL
2026-02-23 15:54:15
Stepan Co. (SCL) reported a Q4 loss of $0.02 per share, missing the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.35, and revenues of $553.89 million, also below estimates. Despite this performance, the company's shares have added about 42% since the beginning of the year. The stock currently holds a Zacks Rank #3 (Hold), indicating it is expected to perform in line with the market.
2026-02-23 15:21:07
Stepan Co. (SCL) reported a Q4 loss of $0.02 per share, missing the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.35, and revenues of $553.89 million, also below estimates. Despite outperforming the market year-to-date with a 42% stock increase, the company holds a Zacks Rank #3 (Hold), indicating expected market-aligned performance. Investors are advised to monitor future earnings estimate revisions and industry outlook for further stock movement insights.
2026-02-23 14:47:56
STEPAN ($SCL) announced its Q4 2025 earnings, reporting -$0.02 per share and revenues of $553,890,000, both missing analyst estimates. The stock price declined by 2.15% since market open. Hedge fund activity shows mixed sentiment, with 109 institutions adding and 122 decreasing their positions in the company.
2026-02-23 14:36:14
Stepan Co. reported earnings of $5 million, or 22 cents per share, in its fourth quarter. Losses, after adjustments, amounted to 2 cents per share, with total revenue reaching $553.9 million. For the entire year, the company's profit was $43.9 million, or $2.05 per share, on revenue of $2.33 billion.
2026-02-23 12:14:15
Stepan Co has released a project impact forecast, predicting a cash impact of $29 million to $44 million and a non-cash impact of $58 million to $62 million over the project's cycle. This forecast is based on current project progress and market conditions, with actual impacts potentially subject to adjustment. The company differentiates cash outflow from non-cash accounting treatments like asset impairment.
2026-02-23 12:14:14
Stepan Company announced "Project Catalyst," a comprehensive operational and efficiency plan aimed at achieving approximately $100 million in pre-tax savings over the next two years. The plan involves optimizing its global manufacturing footprint, including the closure of its Fieldsboro, NJ site and decommissioning select assets in Illinois and the UK, to improve productivity, reduce costs, and strengthen its competitive position. The company expects to incur $70 to $80 million in restructuring charges in 2026, primarily in Q1, as it streamlines operations.
