Frequently Asked Questions about Stepan Company (SCL)

Name: Stepan Company (SCL) Institutional Financial Dataset
Creator: Olyth
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Question 1

What does Stepan Company (SCL) do?

Accepted Answer

Stepan Company, together with its subsidiaries, produces and sells specialty and intermediate chemicals to other manufacturers for use in various end products. It operates through three segments: Surfactants, Polymers, and Specialty Products. The Surfactants segment offers surfactants that are used ...

Question 2

Is Stepan Company (SCL) a good stock to buy?

Accepted Answer

Olyth's institutional analysis of SCL reveals an Altman Z-Score of 2.56 and a Piotroski F-Score of 6/9. These metrics, combined with its 5-year revenue trend ($2.33B most recent), help investors decide if SCL fits their risk profile.

Question 3

What is the current P/E ratio for SCL?

Accepted Answer

As of the latest trading session, Stepan Company (SCL) has a trailing P/E ratio of 24.10.

Question 4

Who is the CEO of Stepan Company?

Accepted Answer

The current Chief Executive Officer of Stepan Company is Luis E. Rojo.

Question 5

What was SCL's revenue for the last 5 years?

Accepted Answer

According to its latest income statements, Stepan Company reported annual revenues of $2.33B (2025), $2.18B (2024), $2.33B (2023), $2.77B (2022), $2.35B (2021) respectively.

Question 6

Does SCL pay a dividend?

Accepted Answer

Stepan Company currently pays a dividend to its shareholders, with a trailing dividend yield of 3.16%.

Question 7

How much debt and cash flow does SCL have?

Accepted Answer

In its latest reporting period, Stepan Company generated $0.03B in Free Cash Flow against a total debt load of $0.69B.

Question 8

What is the Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio of Stepan Company?

Accepted Answer

The Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio for Stepan Company (SCL) is currently 0.91.

Question 9

What is the Price-to-Sales (P/S) ratio of SCL?

Accepted Answer

Based on trailing twelve-month data, Stepan Company (SCL) trades at a Price-to-Sales (P/S) ratio of 0.48.

Question 10

What is Stepan Company's Return on Equity (ROE)?

Accepted Answer

Stepan Company (SCL) has a Return on Equity (ROE) of 3.80%, representing its profitability relative to shareholder equity.

Period	Total Assets	Total Liabilities	Total Equity	Total Debt	Net Debt
2025-12	2.4B	1.1B	1.2B	691M	558.4M
2024-12	2.3B	1.1B	1.2B	682.8M	583.2M
2023-12	2.4B	1.1B	1.2B	712.2M	582.3M
2022-12	2.4B	1.3B	1.2B	637.7M	463.9M
2021-12	2.1B	991.4M	1.1B	420.2M	261.1M

Period	Total Assets	Total Liabilities	Total Equity	Total Debt	Net Debt
2025-12	2.4B	1.1B	1.2B	691M	558.4M
2024-12	2.3B	1.1B	1.2B	682.8M	583.2M
2023-12	2.4B	1.1B	1.2B	712.2M	582.3M
2022-12	2.4B	1.3B	1.2B	637.7M	463.9M
2021-12	2.1B	991.4M	1.1B	420.2M	261.1M