Growth Metrics

Stepan (SCL) Return on Equity (2016 - 2025)

Historic Return on Equity for Stepan (SCL) over the last 15 years, with Q3 2025 value amounting to 0.03%.

  • Stepan's Return on Equity fell 300.0% to 0.03% in Q3 2025 from the same period last year, while for Sep 2025 it was 0.03%, marking a year-over-year decrease of 300.0%. This contributed to the annual value of 0.04% for FY2024, which is 200.0% down from last year.
  • As of Q3 2025, Stepan's Return on Equity stood at 0.03%, which was down 300.0% from 0.04% recorded in Q2 2025.
  • Stepan's 5-year Return on Equity high stood at 0.14% for Q2 2021, and its period low was 0.03% during Q3 2025.
  • Over the past 5 years, Stepan's median Return on Equity value was 0.07% (recorded in 2023), while the average stood at 0.09%.
  • Per our database at Business Quant, Stepan's Return on Equity surged by 200bps in 2021 and then tumbled by -900bps in 2023.
  • Over the past 5 years, Stepan's Return on Equity (Quarter) stood at 0.13% in 2021, then decreased by -1bps to 0.13% in 2022, then plummeted by -54bps to 0.06% in 2023, then plummeted by -40bps to 0.03% in 2024, then fell by -16bps to 0.03% in 2025.
  • Its Return on Equity stands at 0.03% for Q3 2025, versus 0.04% for Q2 2025 and 0.04% for Q1 2025.