Stepan (SCL) Operating Leases (2019 - 2026)
Stepan (SCL) posted Operating Leases of $45.03 million for Q2 2026, down 10.1% from $50.1 million a year earlier and down 4.4% from the prior quarter.
Stepan (SCL) Operating Leases (2019 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
At the end of FY2025, Stepan's Operating Leases came in at $49.34 million, down 14.0% from FY2024.
- Annual Operating Leases shows a five-year compound annual growth rate of -0.9% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In prior years, Stepan's Operating Leases was $57.39 million in FY2024 (-1.1%), $58.03 million in FY2023 (+14.8%), $50.56 million in FY2022 (-10.8%) and $56.67 million in FY2021 (+9.9%).
- The Q2 2026 figure stands as the lowest quarterly Operating Leases since Q3 2020.
- On a year-over-year basis, Operating Leases has declined in each of the last seven quarters, with an average decline of 7.6% over the last eight quarters.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for Operating Leases in the past five years was Q3 2021, with growth of 99.7%; the weakest was Q1 2026, with a decline of 17.3%.
- According to Business Quant data, Operating Leases for the three prior quarters was $47.09 million (Q1 2026), $49.34 million (Q4 2025) and $52.04 million (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Linde | 218.80 Bn | 201.92 Bn | 4.43 Bn |
| 2 | Corning | 132.43 Bn | 125.56 Bn | 1.63 Bn |
| 3 | Sherwin Williams | 78.49 Bn | 77.53 Bn | 3.34 Bn |
| 4 | Air Products & Chemicals | 61.97 Bn | 59.87 Bn | 1.04 Bn |
| 5 | Corteva | 51.82 Bn | 40.62 Bn | 3.66 Bn |
| 6 | LyondellBasell Industries | 37.12 Bn | 26.74 Bn | 2.04 Bn |
| 7 | Nutrien | 33.86 Bn | 30.73 Bn | 3.25 Bn |
| 8 | Qnity Electronics | 26.31 Bn | 23.73 Bn | 666.00 Mn |
| 9 | Ati | 25.78 Bn | 23.93 Bn | 309.80 Mn |
| 10 | Stepan | 1.42 Bn | 912.58 Mn | 99.98 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 45.03 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 47.09 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 49.34 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 52.04 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 50.10 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 56.96 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 57.39 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 55.93 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 56.67 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 59.06 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 58.03 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 53.65 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 55.92 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 53.71 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 50.56 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 50.01 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 53.12 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 54.64 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 56.67 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 58.91 Mn |
Stepan Operating Leases 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-leases&ticker=SCL&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "operating-leases", "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-leases&ticker=SCL&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();