Stepan (SCL) Payables (2010 - 2025)
Stepan (SCL) posted Payables of $261.7 million for Q4 2025, down 9.56% on a QoQ basis from $289.4 million in Q3 2025, and up 1.13% year-over-year from $258.8 million in Q4 2024.
Stepan (SCL) Payables (2010 - 2025) Analysis & Trends
Stepan's Payables history runs 16 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $261.7 million for Q4 2025.
- Quarterly Payables rose 1.13% year-over-year to $261.7 million in Q4 2025, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Dec 2025 was $261.7 million (up 1.13% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at $261.7 million, up 1.13% from the prior year.
- Payables was $261.7 million for Q4 2025 at Stepan, down from $289.4 million in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Payables topped out at $375.7 million in Q4 2022 and bottomed at $233.0 million in Q4 2023.
- A 5-year average of $291.9 million and a median of $287.2 million in 2021 frame the typical range for Payables.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2021 — Payables soared 53.07% — and 2023, when it plunged 37.98%.
- Stepan's Payables stood at $323.4 million in 2021, then grew by 16.19% to $375.7 million in 2022, then plunged by 37.98% to $233.0 million in 2023, then climbed by 11.05% to $258.8 million in 2024, then gained by 1.13% to $261.7 million in 2025.
- Business Quant data shows SCL's Payables at $261.7 million in Q4 2025, $289.4 million in Q3 2025, and $281.8 million in Q2 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Payables (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Linde | 237.95 Bn | 233.99 Bn | 4.26 Bn | 7.48 Bn |
| 2 | Sherwin Williams | 78.17 Bn | 77.95 Bn | 2.78 Bn | 4.98 Bn |
| 3 | Ecolab | 76.02 Bn | 75.37 Bn | 1.85 Bn | 2.29 Bn |
| 4 | Air Products & Chemicals | 66.38 Bn | 65.43 Bn | 987.40 Mn | 3.17 Bn |
| 5 | Ppg Industries | 26.02 Bn | 24.40 Bn | 1.66 Bn | 4.00 Bn |
| 6 | LyondellBasell Industries | 22.51 Bn | 19.87 Bn | 701.00 Mn | 588.00 Mn |
| 7 | Chemical & Mining Co Of Chile | 19.70 Bn | 15.83 Bn | 778.60 Mn | 324.40 Mn |
| 8 | International Flavors & Fragrances | 19.51 Bn | 18.95 Bn | 1.02 Bn | 1.47 Bn |
| 9 | DuPont de Nemours | 18.80 Bn | 18.71 Bn | 602.00 Mn | 882.00 Mn |
| 10 | Stepan | 1.32 Bn | 1.19 Bn | 51.52 Mn | 261.72 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2025 | 261.72 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 289.38 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 281.75 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 298.13 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 258.79 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 257.07 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 251.19 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 256.88 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 233.03 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 242.63 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 287.57 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 289.13 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 375.73 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 350.08 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 366.23 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 350.75 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 323.36 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 314.46 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 286.92 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2021 | 264.19 Mn |