Stepan (SCL) Other Operating Expenses (2010 - 2025)
Stepan (SCL) posted Other Operating Expenses of $21.8 million for Q4 2025, up 79.27% on a QoQ basis from $12.1 million in Q3 2025, and up 108.38% year-over-year from $10.4 million in Q4 2024.
Stepan (SCL) Other Operating Expenses (2010 - 2025) Analysis & Trends
Stepan's Other Operating Expenses history runs 15 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $21.8 million for Q4 2025.
- Quarterly Other Operating Expenses rose 108.38% year-over-year to $21.8 million in Q4 2025, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Dec 2025 was $61.4 million (up 28.57% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at $15.9 million, down 66.74% from the prior year.
- Other Operating Expenses was $21.8 million for Q4 2025 at Stepan, up from $12.1 million in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Other Operating Expenses topped out at $21.8 million in Q4 2025 and bottomed at -$2.7 million in Q4 2021.
- A 5-year average of $12.9 million and a median of $12.4 million in 2022 frame the typical range for Other Operating Expenses.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2021 — Other Operating Expenses plunged 112.62% — and 2022, when it surged 562.61%.
- Stepan's Other Operating Expenses stood at -$2.7 million in 2021, then jumped by 562.61% to $12.6 million in 2022, then soared by 39.93% to $17.6 million in 2023, then sank by 40.68% to $10.4 million in 2024, then soared by 108.38% to $21.8 million in 2025.
- Business Quant data shows SCL's Other Operating Expenses at $21.8 million in Q4 2025, $12.1 million in Q3 2025, and $16.4 million in Q2 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Linde | 237.95 Bn | 233.99 Bn | 4.26 Bn |
| 2 | Sherwin Williams | 78.17 Bn | 77.95 Bn | 2.78 Bn |
| 3 | Ecolab | 76.02 Bn | 75.37 Bn | 1.85 Bn |
| 4 | Air Products & Chemicals | 66.38 Bn | 65.43 Bn | 987.40 Mn |
| 5 | Ppg Industries | 26.02 Bn | 24.40 Bn | 1.66 Bn |
| 6 | LyondellBasell Industries | 22.51 Bn | 19.87 Bn | 701.00 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 |
| 9 | DuPont de Nemours | 18.80 Bn | 18.71 Bn | 602.00 Mn |
| 10 | Stepan | 1.32 Bn | 1.19 Bn | 51.52 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2025 | 21.76 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 12.14 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 16.42 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 11.11 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 10.44 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 11.95 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 12.22 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 13.17 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 17.61 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 8.71 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 11.85 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 16.64 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 12.58 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 14.80 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 12.15 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 8.97 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -2.72 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 14.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 15.95 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2021 | 17.84 Mn |