Growth Metrics

Stepan (SCL) Tax Provisions (2010 - 2025)

Stepan posted quarterly Tax Provisions of -$17.1 million for Q4 2025, down 1814.88% year-on-year from $998264.0 in Q4 2024, and down 401.6% on a QoQ basis from $5.7 million in Q3 2025.

Stepan (SCL) has 16 years of Tax Provisions data on file, last reported at -$17.1 million in Q4 2025.

  • For the quarter ending Q4 2025, Tax Provisions fell 1814.88% year-over-year to -$17.1 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Dec 2025 stood at -$4.0 million (down 140.17% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was -$4.0 million, down 140.17% from the prior year.
  • Tax Provisions for Q4 2025 stood at -$17.1 million, down from $5.7 million in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Tax Provisions topped out at $17.4 million in Q2 2022 and bottomed at -$20.1 million in Q4 2021.
  • The 5-year median for Tax Provisions is $3.7 million (2023), against an average of $2.7 million.
  • The widest annual swing landed in 2022, when Tax Provisions jumped 362.77%; it then sank 1814.88% in 2025.
  • A 5-year view of Tax Provisions shows it stood at -$20.1 million in 2021, then soared by 92.44% to -$1.5 million in 2022, then sank by 727.77% to -$12.6 million in 2023, then surged by 92.91% to -$894000.0 in 2024, then tumbled by 1814.88% to -$17.1 million in 2025.
  • The last three Tax Provisions figures came in at -$17.1 million (Q4 2025), $5.7 million (Q3 2025), and $2.4 million (Q2 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Taxes (Qtr)
1 Linde 230.79 Bn 226.84 Bn 4.26 Bn 571.00 Mn
2 Chemical & Mining Co Of Chile 127.66 Bn 124.93 Bn 778.60 Mn 283.90 Mn
3 Sherwin Williams 72.51 Bn 72.30 Bn 2.78 Bn 145.10 Mn
4 Ecolab 70.96 Bn 70.34 Bn 1.85 Bn 91.70 Mn
5 Air Products & Chemicals 62.15 Bn 63.70 Bn 987.40 Mn 158.70 Mn
6 Ppg Industries 25.04 Bn 23.57 Bn 1.66 Bn 132.00 Mn
7 LyondellBasell Industries 21.62 Bn 21.73 Bn 701.00 Mn -2.00 Mn
8 Albemarle 20.26 Bn 19.42 Bn 500.97 Mn -
9 DuPont de Nemours 19.45 Bn 19.56 Bn 602.00 Mn 31.00 Mn
10 Stepan 1.20 Bn 1.07 Bn 51.52 Mn -17.12 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Dec 31, 2025 -17.12 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 5.68 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 2.45 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 4.95 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 -894,000.00
Sep 30, 2024 -2.29 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 7.69 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 5.57 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 -12.61 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 3.27 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 3.63 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 3.76 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 -1.52 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 11.07 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 17.42 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 14.58 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 -20.14 Mn
Sep 30, 2021 2.39 Mn
Jun 30, 2021 14.55 Mn
Mar 31, 2021 12.53 Mn
Dec 31, 2020 13.42 Mn
Sep 30, 2020 10.06 Mn
Jun 30, 2020 11.96 Mn
Mar 31, 2020 7.97 Mn
Dec 31, 2019 5.85 Mn
Sep 30, 2019 1.57 Mn
Jun 30, 2019 9.32 Mn
Mar 31, 2019 6.05 Mn
Dec 31, 2018 6.63 Mn
Sep 30, 2018 2.94 Mn
Jun 30, 2018 9.75 Mn
Mar 31, 2018 7.35 Mn
Dec 31, 2017 -27.28 Mn
Sep 30, 2017 7.46 Mn
Jun 30, 2017 9.17 Mn
Mar 31, 2017 12.42 Mn
Dec 31, 2016 -26.75 Mn
Sep 30, 2016 5.78 Mn
Jun 30, 2016 10.70 Mn
Mar 31, 2016 12.55 Mn
Dec 31, 2015 -23.08 Mn
Sep 30, 2015 8.18 Mn
Jun 30, 2015 7.21 Mn
Mar 31, 2015 9.25 Mn
Dec 31, 2014 -9.66 Mn
Sep 30, 2014 4.75 Mn
Jun 30, 2014 8.84 Mn
Mar 31, 2014 5.08 Mn
Dec 31, 2013 -22.30 Mn
Sep 30, 2013 7.70 Mn
Jun 30, 2013 9.55 Mn
Mar 31, 2013 6.28 Mn
Dec 31, 2012 -6.54 Mn
Sep 30, 2012 9.92 Mn
Jun 30, 2012 10.01 Mn
Mar 31, 2012 10.36 Mn
Dec 31, 2011 4.65 Mn
Sep 30, 2011 9.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2011 10.33 Mn
Mar 31, 2011 8.32 Mn
Dec 31, 2010 3.59 Mn
Sep 30, 2010 12.06 Mn
Jun 30, 2010 9.32 Mn