Stepan (SCL) Gross Margin (2010 - 2026)

Stepan (SCL) has reported Gross Margin for 17 consecutive years, with 14.61% the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.

• For the quarter ending Q2 2026, Gross Margin rose 253.0% year-over-year to 14.61%; the trailing twelve-month figure through Jun 2026 stood at 11.81% (down 56.0% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was 11.57%, down 91.0% from the prior year.
• Gross Margin advanced to 14.61% in Q2 2026 per SCL's latest filing, from 10.73% in the prior quarter.
• Across five years, Gross Margin topped out at 17.51% in Q2 2022 and bottomed at 9.3% in Q4 2025.
• Historically, Gross Margin has averaged 12.79% across 5 years, with a median of 12.49% in 2023.
• The sharpest annual moves came in 2023 and 2026: Gross Margin slumped 606 bps in 2023, then soared 253 bps in 2026.
• Over 5 years, Gross Margin stood at 10.8% in 2022, then advanced by 16 bps to 12.48% in 2023, then slipped by 14 bps to 10.79% in 2024, then decreased by 14 bps to 9.3% in 2025, then soared by 57 bps to 14.61% in 2026.
• According to Business Quant data, Gross Margin over the past three periods registered 14.61%, 10.73%, and 9.3% for Q2 2026, Q1 2026, and Q4 2025 respectively.