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Stepan Company

NYSE: SCL Specialty Chemicals
$66.65
▲ $1.44 (+2.21%) today
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SCL at a Glance

Valuation
Market cap
$1.5B
Dividend yield
2.42%
Profitability
Revenue (TTM)
$2.4B
Profit margin
-0.1%
EPS (TTM)
$-0.12
Price
52-week range
$41 – $67
Street target
$85.00
Earnings
Next report
Oct 28, 2026

Headquartered in Northbrook, IL Fiscal year ends December NYSE: SCL stepan.com

About Stepan Company

Stepan Company is a major manufacturer of specialty and intermediate chemicals used in a broad range of industries. The company is a merchant producer of surfactants, which are key ingredients in consumer and industrial cleaning and disinfection compounds and in agricultural and oilfield solutions. Stepan is also a supplier of polyurethane polyols used in the thermal insulation market and CASE (Coatings, Adhesives, Sealants, and Elastomers) industries. The company operates through three segments: Surfactants, Polymers, and Specialty Products, including medium chain triglycerides. Stepan operates a network of production facilities in North and South America, Europe, and Asia. Its common stock trades on the NYSE under the symbol SCL. Updated

Latest Activity

SCLStepan Company
Q3 2026
EPS
$0.94
est $0.72+29.7%
Revenue
$692M
est $634M+9.1%

Stepan's second straight large beat confirms the turnaround is real: Surfactants adjusted EBITDA rose 27% year over year. Management also raised the dividend while guiding to full-year EBITDA growth and further debt paydown.

Quarterly EPS — reported vs estimate

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Stepan Company do?

Stepan Company is a major manufacturer of specialty and intermediate chemicals used in a broad range of industries. The company is a merchant producer of surfactants, which are key ingredients in consumer and industrial cleaning and disinfection compounds and in agricultural and oilfield solutions.

What is the SCL stock price target?

The Wall Street consensus 12-month price target for SCL is $85.00.