Stepan (SCL) Asset Utilization Ratio (2011 - 2026)
Stepan's (SCL) quarterly Asset Utilization Ratio came in at 0.97 in Q4 2025, up 5.37% YoY from 0.92 in Q4 2024, and up 2.46% on a QoQ basis from 0.95 in Q3 2025.
Stepan (SCL) Asset Utilization Ratio (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Stepan (SCL) has 15 years of Asset Utilization Ratio data on file, last reported at 0.97 in Q4 2025.
- Quarterly Asset Utilization Ratio rose 5.37% year-over-year to 0.97 in Q4 2025, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Dec 2025 was 0.97 (up 5.37% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 1.0, up 7.09% from the prior year.
- Asset Utilization Ratio grew to 0.97 in Q4 2025, from 0.95 in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Asset Utilization Ratio ranged from a high of 1.19 in Q3 2022 to a low of 0.92 in Q3 2024.
- A 5-year average of 1.05 and a median of 1.04 in 2023 frame the typical range for Asset Utilization Ratio.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2024 — Asset Utilization Ratio declined 16.61% — and 2025, when it climbed 5.37%.
- Tracing SCL's Asset Utilization Ratio over 5 years: stood at 1.17 in 2021, then fell by 0.33% to 1.16 in 2022, then dropped by 14.83% to 0.99 in 2023, then retreated by 6.68% to 0.92 in 2024, then climbed by 5.37% to 0.97 in 2025.
- The last three Asset Utilization Ratio figures came in at 0.97 (Q4 2025), 0.95 (Q3 2025), and 0.94 (Q2 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Asset Util. (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Linde | 222.77 Bn | 217.87 Bn | 4.43 Bn | 0.41 |
| 2 | Sherwin Williams | 84.55 Bn | 84.26 Bn | 3.34 Bn | 0.92 |
| 3 | Ecolab | 78.89 Bn | 73.75 Bn | 1.95 Bn | 0.62 |
| 4 | Air Products & Chemicals | 66.91 Bn | 65.93 Bn | 1.04 Bn | 0.31 |
| 5 | Ppg Industries | 25.15 Bn | 23.56 Bn | 1.81 Bn | 0.73 |
| 6 | Chemical & Mining Co Of Chile | 22.35 Bn | 18.48 Bn | 778.60 Mn | 0.35 |
| 7 | LyondellBasell Industries | 22.02 Bn | 19.39 Bn | 2.04 Bn | 0.91 |
| 8 | International Flavors & Fragrances | 21.27 Bn | 20.70 Bn | 853.00 Mn | 0.40 |
| 9 | DuPont de Nemours | 18.86 Bn | 17.12 Bn | 639.00 Mn | 0.33 |
| 10 | Stepan | 1.46 Bn | 1.34 Bn | 99.98 Mn | 1.02 |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 1.02 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 0.97 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 0.95 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 0.94 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 0.95 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 0.92 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 0.92 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 0.93 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 0.94 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 0.99 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 1.02 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 1.06 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 1.13 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 1.16 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 1.19 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 1.16 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 1.14 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 1.17 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 1.16 |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 1.13 |