Stepan (SCL) Net Cash Flow (2010 - 2025)

Stepan (SCL) posted Net Cash Flow of $14.3 million for Q4 2025, down 51.18% on a QoQ basis from $29.2 million in Q3 2025, and up 136.22% year-over-year from $6.0 million in Q4 2024.

Stepan (SCL) Net Cash Flow (2010 - 2025) Analysis & Trends

Stepan's Net Cash Flow history runs 16 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $14.3 million for Q4 2025.

  • Quarterly Net Cash Flow rose 136.22% year-over-year to $14.3 million in Q4 2025, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Dec 2025 was $23.4 million (up 220.51% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at $23.4 million, up 220.51% from the prior year.
  • Net Cash Flow was $14.3 million for Q4 2025 at Stepan, down from $29.2 million in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Net Cash Flow topped out at $76.8 million in Q1 2022 and bottomed at -$195.5 million in Q1 2021.
  • A 5-year average of -$10.8 million and a median of -$787000.0 in 2022 frame the typical range for Net Cash Flow.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2023 — Net Cash Flow soared 1385.92% — and 2025, when it slumped 705.36%.
  • Stepan's Net Cash Flow stood at $54.3 million in 2021, then plunged by 97.66% to $1.3 million in 2022, then surged by 1385.92% to $18.9 million in 2023, then tumbled by 308.45% to -$39.4 million in 2024, then jumped by 136.22% to $14.3 million in 2025.
  • Business Quant data shows SCL's Net Cash Flow at $14.3 million in Q4 2025, $29.2 million in Q3 2025, and -$23.4 million in Q2 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Net Cash Flow (Qtr)
1 Linde 237.95 Bn 233.99 Bn 4.26 Bn -1.11 Bn
2 Sherwin Williams 78.17 Bn 77.95 Bn 2.78 Bn 16.20 Mn
3 Ecolab 76.02 Bn 75.37 Bn 1.85 Bn -1.32 Bn
4 Air Products & Chemicals 66.38 Bn 65.43 Bn 987.40 Mn -73.20 Mn
5 Ppg Industries 26.02 Bn 24.40 Bn 1.66 Bn -580.00 Mn
6 LyondellBasell Industries 22.51 Bn 19.87 Bn 701.00 Mn -784.00 Mn
7 Chemical & Mining Co Of Chile 19.70 Bn 15.83 Bn 778.60 Mn -
8 International Flavors & Fragrances 19.51 Bn 18.95 Bn 1.02 Bn -21.00 Mn
9 DuPont de Nemours 18.80 Bn 18.71 Bn 602.00 Mn 86.00 Mn
10 Stepan 1.32 Bn 1.19 Bn 51.52 Mn 14.26 Mn

Historic Data

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Dec 31, 2025 14.26 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 14.26 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 29.21 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 29.21 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 -23.37 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 -23.37 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 3.29 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 3.29 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 -39.37 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 -39.37 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 18.94 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 18.94 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 3.86 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 3.86 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 -2.85 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 -2.85 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 18.89 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 18.89 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 -24.92 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 -24.92 Mn