Stepan Company (SCL) Stock Overview
NYSE · Basic Materials · Specialty Chemicals
✓ Sourced directly from Yahoo Finance · Checked for accuracy at every rebuild · Snapshot: 6 September 2026
About Stepan Company
Stepan Company, together with its subsidiaries, produces and sells specialty and intermediate chemicals to other manufacturers for use in various end products in the United States, France, Poland, the United Kingdom, Brazil, Mexico, and internationally. It operates through three segments:…
Source: Yahoo Finance
Sector & Industry
Stepan Company operates in the Basic Materials sector, within the Specialty Chemicals industry group. It is listed on the NYSE exchange.
Stepan Company at a Glance
| Company | Stepan Company |
| Ticker | SCL |
| Exchange | NYSE |
| Currency | USD |
| Price | $63.42 |
| Market cap | $1.44B |
| P/E ratio (trailing) | — |
| EPS (trailing) | -$0.12 |
| 52-week high | $68.00 |
| 52-week low | $41.82 |
| Dividend yield | 2.49% |
| Ex-dividend date | 01 Sep 2026 |
| Beta | 0.94 |
| Return on equity (ROE) | -0.22% |
| Debt-to-equity | 58.36% |
| Average volume | 145,492 |
| Shares outstanding | 22.71M |
| Sector | Basic Materials |
| Industry | Specialty Chemicals |
| Employees | 2,328 |
| Country | United States |
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- What is Stepan Company's current P/E ratio?
- Stepan Company (SCL) has a trailing P/E ratio of — as of our 6 September 2026 data snapshot. Learn what the P/E ratio means →
- What is Stepan Company's market capitalisation?
- Stepan Company's market cap is $1.44B based on our latest snapshot. See how it ranks by market cap →
- What is SCL's 52-week range?
- Over the past 52 weeks, SCL has traded between $41.82 and $68.00. What does the 52-week range mean? →
- How volatile is Stepan Company compared to the market?
- Stepan Company has a beta of 0.94, meaning it has historically moved less than the broader market. What does beta measure? →
- Does Stepan Company pay a dividend?
- Stepan Company's trailing annual dividend yield is 2.49%. Compare with other high-yield stocks →
- What exchange is SCL listed on?
- SCL is listed on the NYSE. Browse all NYSE-listed stocks →
- What sector is Stepan Company in?
- Stepan Company is classified in the Basic Materials sector. Compare with Basic Materials peers →
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