Stepan SCL
NYSE SCL
$60.73 -1.07 (-1.73%)
As of: Sep 10, 2026 · 2:31 PM EDT

Stepan (SCL) Debt Ratio (2010 - 2026)

Stepan's (SCL) quarterly Debt Ratio came in at 0.27 in Q2 2026, down 0.66% on a YoY basis from 0.27 in Q2 2025, and down 3.13% quarter-over-quarter from 0.28 in Q1 2026.

Analysis

Stepan (SCL) Debt Ratio (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Stepan (SCL) has reported Debt Ratio for 17 consecutive years, with 0.27 the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q2 2026, Debt Ratio fell 0.66% year-over-year to 0.27; the trailing twelve-month figure through Jun 2026 stood at 0.27 (down 0.66% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was 0.27, down 2.05% from the prior year.
  • Debt Ratio declined to 0.27 in Q2 2026 per SCL's latest filing, from 0.28 in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Debt Ratio topped out at 0.4 in Q1 2023 and bottomed at 0.24 in Q4 2022.
  • Historically, Debt Ratio has averaged 0.29 across 5 years, with a median of 0.28 in 2023.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2024: Debt Ratio soared 96.0% in 2022, then slumped 31.24% in 2024.
  • Over 5 years, Debt Ratio stood at 0.24 in 2022, then increased by 14.7% to 0.28 in 2023, then dropped by 1.95% to 0.27 in 2024, then retreated by 2.05% to 0.27 in 2025, then increased by 1.78% to 0.27 in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, Debt Ratio over the past three periods registered 0.27, 0.28, and 0.27 for Q2 2026, Q1 2026, and Q4 2025 respectively.
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Debt Ratio (Qtr)
1 Corning 142.17 Bn 139.67 Bn 1.63 Bn 0.26
2 Ati 27.23 Bn 26.44 Bn 309.80 Mn 0.38
3 Qnity Electronics 25.96 Bn 25.00 Bn 666.00 Mn 0.28
4 International Flavors & Fragrances 21.49 Bn 20.92 Bn 853.00 Mn 0.23
5 DuPont de Nemours 17.31 Bn 15.57 Bn 639.00 Mn 0.15
6 Avery Dennison 12.84 Bn 12.61 Bn 729.40 Mn 0.40
7 Solstice Advanced Materials 9.77 Bn 9.02 Bn 370.00 Mn 0.33
8 Element Solutions 8.30 Bn 8.11 Bn 334.00 Mn 0.37
9 Eastman Chemical 7.77 Bn 7.08 Bn 560.00 Mn 0.39
10 Stepan 1.39 Bn 1.28 Bn 99.98 Mn 0.27
Historic Data

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 0.27
Mar 31, 2026 0.28
Dec 31, 2025 0.27
Sep 30, 2025 0.27
Jun 30, 2025 0.27
Mar 31, 2025 0.28
Dec 31, 2024 0.27
Sep 30, 2024 0.29
Jun 30, 2024 0.28
Mar 31, 2024 0.27
Dec 31, 2023 0.28
Sep 30, 2023 0.38
Jun 30, 2023 0.38
Mar 31, 2023 0.40
Dec 31, 2022 0.24
Sep 30, 2022 0.28
Jun 30, 2022 0.29
Mar 31, 2022 0.30
Dec 31, 2021 0.18
Sep 30, 2021 0.17