Growth Metrics

Stepan (SCL) Debt Ratio (2016 - 2025)

Stepan's Debt Ratio history spans 16 years, with the latest figure at 0.27 for Q4 2025.

  • For Q4 2025, Debt Ratio fell 2.05% year-over-year to 0.27; the TTM value through Dec 2025 reached 0.27, down 2.05%, while the annual FY2025 figure was 0.27, 2.05% down from the prior year.
  • Debt Ratio reached 0.27 in Q4 2025 per SCL's latest filing, down from 0.27 in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Debt Ratio ranged from a high of 0.29 in Q1 2023 to a low of 0.13 in Q2 2021.
  • Average Debt Ratio over 5 years is 0.24, with a median of 0.27 recorded in 2024.
  • Peak YoY movement for Debt Ratio: dropped 7.86% in 2021, then skyrocketed 81.56% in 2022.
  • A 5-year view of Debt Ratio shows it stood at 0.18 in 2021, then surged by 37.09% to 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 dropped by 2.05% to 0.27 in 2025.
  • Per Business Quant, the three most recent readings for SCL's Debt Ratio are 0.27 (Q4 2025), 0.27 (Q3 2025), and 0.27 (Q2 2025).