Stepan (SCL) Operating Income (2010 - 2026)
Stepan (SCL) reported Operating Income of $37.21 million for Q2 2026, up 107.1% from $17.97 million a year earlier.
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Stepan (SCL) Operating Income (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the twelve months ended Jun 30, 2026, Stepan's Operating Income came in at $19.88 million, down 74.5% year-over-year; for FY2025, it was $78.55 million, up 11.4% from FY2024.
- Operating Income has a five-year compound annual growth rate of -14.5% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- By year, Operating Income came in at $70.48 million in FY2024 (+20.2%), $58.61 million in FY2023 (-71.7%), $207.34 million in FY2022 (+21.4%) and $170.78 million in FY2021 (-0.4%).
- The Q2 2026 figure ranks as the highest quarterly Operating Income since Q3 2022.
- Year over year, Operating Income gained in four of the last six quarters, with growth averaging 32.3%.
- The high point for year-over-year Operating Income in five years was Q2 2026 (growth of 107.1%); the low point was Q4 2023 (a decline of 98.0%).
- Per Business Quant data, the three quarters before Q2 2026 came in at -$49.62 million (Q1 2026), $10.5 million (Q4 2025) and $21.79 million (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Op. Inc (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Linde | 218.80 Bn | 201.92 Bn | 4.43 Bn | 2.55 Bn |
| 2 | Corning | 132.43 Bn | 125.56 Bn | 1.63 Bn | 698.00 Mn |
| 3 | Sherwin Williams | 78.49 Bn | 77.53 Bn | 3.34 Bn | 1.23 Bn |
| 4 | Air Products & Chemicals | 61.97 Bn | 59.87 Bn | 1.04 Bn | -2.10 Bn |
| 5 | Corteva | 51.82 Bn | 40.62 Bn | 3.66 Bn | 2.06 Bn |
| 6 | LyondellBasell Industries | 37.12 Bn | 26.74 Bn | 2.04 Bn | 1.54 Bn |
| 7 | Nutrien | 33.86 Bn | 30.73 Bn | 3.25 Bn | 3.08 Bn |
| 8 | Qnity Electronics | 26.31 Bn | 23.73 Bn | 666.00 Mn | 368.00 Mn |
| 9 | Ati | 25.78 Bn | 23.93 Bn | 309.80 Mn | 220.00 Mn |
| 10 | Stepan | 1.42 Bn | 912.58 Mn | 99.98 Mn | 37.21 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 37.21 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -49.62 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 10.50 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 21.79 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 17.97 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 28.29 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 7.70 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 23.95 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 18.67 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 20.17 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 230,000.00 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 19.52 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 17.81 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 21.06 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 11.69 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 54.66 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 77.64 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 63.35 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 20.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 40.21 Mn |
API Access
Stepan Operating Income API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=operating-income&ticker=SCL&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "operating-income", "ticker": "SCL", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=operating-income&ticker=SCL&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();