Stepan (SCL) Payout Ratio (2010 - 2026)
Stepan's (SCL) quarterly Payout Ratio came in at 61.92 in Q2 2026, up 58.02% on a YoY basis from 39.19 in Q2 2025, and little changed quarter-over-quarter from 61.81 in Q1 2026.
Analysis
Stepan (SCL) Payout Ratio (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Stepan (SCL) has reported Payout Ratio for 17 consecutive years, with 61.92 the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q2 2026, Payout Ratio rose 58.02% year-over-year to 61.92; the trailing twelve-month figure through Jun 2026 stood at 80.88 (up 29.87% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was 132.69, down 17.25% from the prior year.
- Payout Ratio was little changed at 61.92 in Q2 2026 per SCL's latest filing, from 61.81 in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Payout Ratio topped out at 0.75 in Q4 2022 and bottomed at 157.89 in Q1 2025.
- Historically, Payout Ratio has averaged 94.89 across 5 years, with a median of 115.99 in 2023.
- The widest YoY moves for Payout Ratio: up 69.48% in 2022, down 10956.76% in 2022.
- Over 5 years, Payout Ratio stood at 0.75 in 2022, then slumped by 9280.17% to 68.76 in 2023, then retreated by 0.76% to 69.29 in 2024, then plunged by 41.69% to 98.18 in 2025, then soared by 36.93% to 61.92 in 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, Payout Ratio over the past three periods registered 61.92, 61.81, and 98.18 for Q2 2026, Q1 2026, and Q4 2025 respectively.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Corning | 142.17 Bn | 139.67 Bn | 1.63 Bn |
| 2 | Ati | 27.23 Bn | 26.44 Bn | 309.80 Mn |
| 3 | Qnity Electronics | 25.96 Bn | 25.00 Bn | 666.00 Mn |
| 4 | International Flavors & Fragrances | 21.49 Bn | 20.92 Bn | 853.00 Mn |
| 5 | DuPont de Nemours | 17.31 Bn | 15.57 Bn | 639.00 Mn |
| 6 | Avery Dennison | 12.84 Bn | 12.61 Bn | 729.40 Mn |
| 7 | Solstice Advanced Materials | 9.77 Bn | 9.02 Bn | 370.00 Mn |
| 8 | Element Solutions | 8.30 Bn | 8.11 Bn | 334.00 Mn |
| 9 | Eastman Chemical | 7.77 Bn | 7.08 Bn | 560.00 Mn |
| 10 | Stepan | 1.39 Bn | 1.28 Bn | 99.98 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | -61.92 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -61.81 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -98.18 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -147.61 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -147.49 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -157.89 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -69.29 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -140.60 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -147.91 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -145.21 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -68.76 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -133.80 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -135.95 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -140.69 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 0.75 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -17.18 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -17.22 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -17.23 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 0.44 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 0.19 |