Stepan (SCL) Net Margin (2010 - 2026)
Stepan's (SCL) quarterly Net Margin came in at 0.05% in Q4 2025, down 3.0% YoY from 0.05% in Q4 2024, and down 406.68% on a QoQ basis from 0.01% in Q3 2025.
Stepan (SCL) Net Margin (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Stepan (SCL) has 16 years of Net Margin data on file, last reported at 0.05% in Q4 2025.
- Quarterly Net Margin fell 3.0% year-over-year to 0.05% in Q4 2025, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Dec 2025 was 0.02% (down 1.0% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 0.01%, changed 0.0% from the prior year.
- Net Margin retreated to 0.05% in Q4 2025, from 0.01% in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Net Margin ranged from a high of 7.55% in Q1 2021 to a low of 0.06% in Q1 2022.
- A 5-year average of 1.26% and a median of 0.0% in 2025 frame the typical range for Net Margin.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2021 — Net Margin soared 143 bps — and 2022, when it tumbled 762 bps.
- Tracing SCL's Net Margin over 5 years: stood at 2.79% in 2021, then tumbled by 38 bps to 1.73% in 2022, then slumped by 100 bps to 0.0% in 2023, then plunged by 4015 bps to 0.02% in 2024, then tumbled by 122 bps to 0.05% in 2025.
- The last three Net Margin figures came in at 0.05% (Q4 2025), 0.01% (Q3 2025), and 0.01% (Q2 2025), per Business Quant data.
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Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Net Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Linde | 222.77 Bn | 217.87 Bn | 4.43 Bn | 20.84% |
| 2 | Sherwin Williams | 84.55 Bn | 84.26 Bn | 3.34 Bn | 12.43% |
| 3 | Ecolab | 78.89 Bn | 73.75 Bn | 1.95 Bn | 12.20% |
| 4 | Air Products & Chemicals | 66.91 Bn | 65.93 Bn | 1.04 Bn | -45.00% |
| 5 | Ppg Industries | 25.15 Bn | 23.56 Bn | 1.81 Bn | 9.79% |
| 6 | Chemical & Mining Co Of Chile | 22.35 Bn | 18.48 Bn | 778.60 Mn | 22.89% |
| 7 | LyondellBasell Industries | 22.02 Bn | 19.39 Bn | 2.04 Bn | 6.08% |
| 8 | International Flavors & Fragrances | 21.27 Bn | 20.70 Bn | 853.00 Mn | 3.28% |
| 9 | DuPont de Nemours | 18.86 Bn | 17.12 Bn | 639.00 Mn | 8.08% |
| 10 | Stepan | 1.46 Bn | 1.34 Bn | 99.98 Mn | -0.02% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | -0.02% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -0.05% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -0.01% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -0.01% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 0.00% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -0.02% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -0.01% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -0.01% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 0.00% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 0.00% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 0.00% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -0.01% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 0.00% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 1.73% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 0.00% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 0.00% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -0.06% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 2.79% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 6.13% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 7.27% |