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
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| 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 |