Stepan (SCL) Inventory Average (2011 - 2025)

Stepan (SCL) reported Inventory Average of $311.5 million for Q4 2025, up 6.43% on a YoY basis from $292.7 million in Q4 2024, and down 4.69% quarter-over-quarter from $326.9 million in Q3 2025.

Stepan (SCL) Inventory Average (2011 - 2025) Analysis & Trends

Stepan has reported Inventory Average for 15 years, with the latest figure at $311.5 million in Q4 2025.

  • For the quarter ending Q4 2025, Inventory Average rose 6.43% year-over-year to $311.5 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Dec 2025 stood at $311.5 million (up 6.43% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was $293.8 million, up 6.0% from the prior year.
  • Inventory Average for Q4 2025 stood at $311.5 million, down from $326.9 million in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Inventory Average was $400.1 million in Q4 2022, with the low at $226.9 million in Q1 2021.
  • Historically, Inventory Average has averaged $306.8 million across 5 years, with a median of $303.0 million in 2022.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2021 — Inventory Average surged 41.65% — and 2024, when it slumped 32.2%.
  • Stepan's Inventory Average stood at $298.2 million in 2021, then jumped by 34.14% to $400.1 million in 2022, then slumped by 31.25% to $275.1 million in 2023, then advanced by 6.42% to $292.7 million in 2024, then increased by 6.43% to $311.5 million in 2025.
  • The last three Inventory Average figures came in at $311.5 million (Q4 2025), $326.9 million (Q3 2025), and $319.4 million (Q2 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Inventory Avg. (Qtr)
1 Linde 237.64 Bn 233.69 Bn 4.26 Bn 2.07 Bn
2 Chemical & Mining Co Of Chile 127.66 Bn 124.93 Bn 778.60 Mn 1.84 Bn
3 Sherwin Williams 78.87 Bn 78.66 Bn 2.78 Bn 2.40 Bn
4 Ecolab 76.59 Bn 75.97 Bn 1.85 Bn 1.51 Bn
5 Air Products & Chemicals 62.39 Bn 63.94 Bn 987.40 Mn 778.00 Mn
6 Ppg Industries 26.44 Bn 24.97 Bn 1.66 Bn 2.08 Bn
7 International Flavors & Fragrances 19.67 Bn 19.14 Bn 1.02 Bn 2.25 Bn
8 DuPont de Nemours 19.57 Bn 19.68 Bn 602.00 Mn 1.19 Bn
9 LyondellBasell Industries 19.28 Bn 19.39 Bn 701.00 Mn 3.58 Bn
10 Stepan 1.23 Bn 1.10 Bn 51.52 Mn 311.55 Mn

Historic Data

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Dec 31, 2025 311.55 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 326.87 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 319.40 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 299.03 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 292.71 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 281.36 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 261.56 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 261.34 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 275.05 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 312.25 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 354.17 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 385.45 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 400.07 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 369.16 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 324.57 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 306.98 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 298.24 Mn
Sep 30, 2021 278.51 Mn
Jun 30, 2021 250.58 Mn
Mar 31, 2021 226.92 Mn