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
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| 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 |