Stepan (SCL) Share-based Compensation (2010 - 2025)

Stepan (SCL) reported Share-based Compensation of $1.5 million for Q4 2025, up 76.59% on a YoY basis from $867000.0 in Q4 2024, and up 9.05% quarter-over-quarter from $1.4 million in Q3 2025.

Stepan (SCL) Share-based Compensation (2010 - 2025) Analysis & Trends

Stepan has reported Share-based Compensation for 16 years, with the latest figure at $1.5 million in Q4 2025.

  • For the quarter ending Q4 2025, Share-based Compensation rose 76.59% year-over-year to $1.5 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Dec 2025 stood at $6.0 million (up 12.17% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was $6.0 million, up 12.19% from the prior year.
  • Share-based Compensation for Q4 2025 stood at $1.5 million, up from $1.4 million in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Share-based Compensation was $4.0 million in Q1 2022, with the low at $867000.0 in Q4 2024.
  • Historically, Share-based Compensation has averaged $2.2 million across 5 years, with a median of $1.6 million in 2024.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2021 — Share-based Compensation jumped 111.23% — and 2023, when it slumped 75.01%.
  • Stepan's Share-based Compensation stood at $3.6 million in 2021, then climbed by 5.26% to $3.8 million in 2022, then plunged by 46.24% to $2.1 million in 2023, then plunged by 57.99% to $867000.0 in 2024, then jumped by 76.59% to $1.5 million in 2025.
  • The last three Share-based Compensation figures came in at $1.5 million (Q4 2025), $1.4 million (Q3 2025), and $1.7 million (Q2 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Share-based Compensation (Qtr)
1 Linde 243.01 Bn 239.06 Bn 4.26 Bn 41.00 Mn
2 Chemical & Mining Co Of Chile 127.66 Bn 124.93 Bn 778.60 Mn -
3 Sherwin Williams 77.87 Bn 77.66 Bn 2.78 Bn 29.50 Mn
4 Ecolab 75.16 Bn 74.54 Bn 1.85 Bn 27.10 Mn
5 Air Products & Chemicals 62.70 Bn 64.24 Bn 987.40 Mn 15.90 Mn
6 Ppg Industries 26.67 Bn 25.20 Bn 1.66 Bn 11.00 Mn
7 LyondellBasell Industries 20.73 Bn 20.84 Bn 701.00 Mn 47.00 Mn
8 Albemarle 20.14 Bn 19.31 Bn 500.97 Mn 7.88 Mn
9 International Flavors & Fragrances 20.04 Bn 19.51 Bn 1.02 Bn 16.00 Mn
10 Stepan 1.25 Bn 1.11 Bn 51.52 Mn 1.53 Mn

Historic Data

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Dec 31, 2025 1.53 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 1.53 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 1.40 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 1.40 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 1.68 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 1.68 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 1.38 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 1.38 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 867,000.00
Dec 31, 2024 867,000.00
Sep 30, 2024 1.55 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 1.55 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 1.56 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 1.56 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 1.37 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 1.37 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 2.06 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 2.06 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 1.52 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 1.52 Mn