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SCL

Stepan Co.

NYSE · usd

$63.91-0.41 (-0.64%)
As of 7:30:03 PM EDT on Oct 23, 2026 · 15-minute delayed

Stepan Co. (SCL) trades at $63.91 (-0.64%) as of 7:30:03 PM EDT on Oct 23, 2026, +0.14% over the past month. Market cap is $1.46B, with 3.8 days to cover in short interest.

Stock performance

How Stepan Co. (SCL) stock has performed from one day to one year, with its 52-week range.

-0.45%
-$0.29 over 1D
$63.45$63.72$64.00$64.278:25 AM10:40 AM1:15 PM3:10 PM8:00 PM$63.91
1D
-0.64%
1W
+3.03%
1M
+0.14%
YTD
+34.95%
1Y
+41.14%
52-wk range
$41.82 – $68.00

Key statistics

Today's trading snapshot for SCL: day range, open, previous close, volume and market cap.

Day range
$63.30 – $64.25
Open
$63.70
Prev close
$64.32
Volume
135.26K
Market cap
$1.46B
Shares out
22.73M

Valuation and profitability ratios: P/E, P/S, ROE

Valuation and profitability ratios for Stepan Co.: P/E, P/S, P/B, ROE and more.

P/E
—
P/S
0.60
P/B
1.21
P/FCF
39.97
ROE
-0.2%
ROA
-0.1%
Debt/Equity
0.53
Div yield
2.43%

As of Oct 22, 2026

8-K filings

Material corporate events Stepan Co. has disclosed to the SEC on Form 8-K.

  • Debt activitySep 28, 2026

    On September 25, 2026, Stepan Company entered into a Credit Agreement that provides for credit facilities in an initial aggregate principal amount of $500.0 million, consisting of a $350.0 million multicurrency revolving credit facility and a $150.0 million delayed draw term loan credit facility, each maturing on September 25, 2031. The facilities replace Stepan's existing $350.0 million revolving credit facility and $100.0 million delayed draw term loan facility.

  • RestructuringJul 29, 2026

    On July 28, 2026, the Board of Directors (the "Board") of the Company approved a plan to reduce the Company's global salaried workforce by around 100 roles during the third quarter of 2026 as part of Project Catalyst, the Company's previously announced comprehensive operational and efficiency initiative.

  • Shareholder returnsApr 28, 2026

    On April 28, 2026, Stepan issued a press release announcing that its Board of Directors had declared a quarterly cash dividend on its common stock of $0.395 per share. The dividend will be paid on June 15, 2026, to common stockholders of record as of June 1, 2026.

  • RestructuringFeb 23, 2026

    On February 20, 2026, the Board of Directors of Stepan Company approved a comprehensive operational and efficiency plan with the objective to deliver approximately $100 million in pre-tax savings over the next two years ('Project Catalyst'). The Company anticipates recognizing restructuring charges in the range of $70 to $80 million in 2026, of which approximately $52 to $62 million is expected to be recognized in the three months ending March 31, 2026.

  • Shareholder returnsFeb 23, 2026

    On February 23, 2026, Stepan issued a press release announcing that its Board of Directors had declared a quarterly cash dividend on its common stock of $0.395 per share. The dividend will be paid on March 13, 2026, to common stockholders of record as of March 2, 2026.

Dividend history and stock splits

Stepan Co.'s recent dividend payments and stock splits.

Dividends

  • $0.40ex-div Sep 1, 2026
  • $0.40ex-div Jun 1, 2026
  • $0.40ex-div Mar 2, 2026
  • $0.40ex-div Nov 28, 2025

Splits

  • 2-for-1Dec 17, 2012

SCL short interest

How heavily SCL is shorted: shares short, days to cover and average daily volume.

Days to cover
3.8
Short interest
661.47K
Avg volume
172.63K

As of · reported to FINRA twice monthly.

SCL news

The latest news and headlines about Stepan Co. (SCL).

Frequently asked questions

What is the Stepan Co. (SCL) stock price today?

Stepan Co. (SCL) is trading at $63.91 (-0.64% on the day) as of 7:30:03 PM EDT on Oct 23, 2026. Prices are delayed at least 15 minutes; real-time quotes are available from the Massive API.

What is Stepan Co.?

Stepan Co manufactures and sells a variety of chemicals and chemical-based products. The company organizes itself into three segments based on product type. The surfactants segment, which generates the majority of revenue, sells cleaning agents used in detergents, shampoos, body…

What is the short interest in SCL?

As of Sep 30, 2026, SCL has 661.47K shares short and 3.8 days to cover.

Does Stepan Co. (SCL) pay a dividend?

Yes. Stepan Co. (SCL)'s most recent dividend was $0.40 per share, with an ex-dividend date of Sep 1, 2026. Full SCL dividend history is available from the Massive API.

What exchange is SCL listed on?

Stepan Co. (SCL) trades on NYSE in USD, in the SOAP, DETERGENTS, CLEANG PREPARATIONS, PERFUMES, COSMETICS industry.

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