Stepan (SCL) Tax Provisions (2010 - 2025)

Stepan (SCL) posted Tax Provisions of $4.9 million for Q4 2025, down 14.46% on a QoQ basis from $5.7 million in Q3 2025, and up 146.06% year-over-year from $2.0 million in Q4 2024.

Stepan (SCL) Tax Provisions (2010 - 2025) Analysis & Trends

Stepan's Tax Provisions history runs 16 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $4.9 million for Q4 2025.

  • Quarterly Tax Provisions rose 146.06% year-over-year to $4.9 million in Q4 2025, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Dec 2025 was $17.9 million (up 4138.53% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at $17.9 million, up 4138.53% from the prior year.
  • Tax Provisions was $4.9 million for Q4 2025 at Stepan, 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 -$10.5 million in Q4 2024.
  • A 5-year average of $4.6 million and a median of $4.3 million in 2023 frame the typical range for Tax Provisions.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Tax Provisions jumped 362.77% — and 2024, when it sank 4934.86%.
  • Stepan's Tax Provisions stood at -$5.6 million in 2021, then jumped by 33.04% to -$3.7 million in 2022, then jumped by 105.82% to $218000.0 in 2023, then sank by 4934.86% to -$10.5 million in 2024, then jumped by 146.06% to $4.9 million in 2025.
  • Business Quant data shows SCL's Tax Provisions at $4.9 million in Q4 2025, $5.7 million in Q3 2025, and $2.4 million in Q2 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Taxes (Qtr)
1 Linde 237.95 Bn 233.99 Bn 4.26 Bn 571.00 Mn
2 Sherwin Williams 78.17 Bn 77.95 Bn 2.78 Bn 145.10 Mn
3 Ecolab 76.02 Bn 75.37 Bn 1.85 Bn -348.30 Mn
4 Air Products & Chemicals 66.38 Bn 65.43 Bn 987.40 Mn 158.70 Mn
5 Ppg Industries 26.02 Bn 24.40 Bn 1.66 Bn 132.00 Mn
6 LyondellBasell Industries 22.51 Bn 19.87 Bn 701.00 Mn -2.00 Mn
7 Chemical & Mining Co Of Chile 19.70 Bn 15.83 Bn 778.60 Mn 283.90 Mn
8 International Flavors & Fragrances 19.51 Bn 18.95 Bn 1.02 Bn 39.00 Mn
9 DuPont de Nemours 18.80 Bn 18.71 Bn 602.00 Mn 31.00 Mn
10 Stepan 1.32 Bn 1.19 Bn 51.52 Mn 4.86 Mn

Historic Data

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Dec 31, 2025 4.86 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 5.68 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 2.45 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 4.95 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 -10.54 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 -2.29 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 7.69 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 5.57 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 218,000.00
Sep 30, 2023 3.27 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 3.63 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 3.76 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 -3.75 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 11.07 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 17.42 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 14.58 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 -5.59 Mn
Sep 30, 2021 2.39 Mn
Jun 30, 2021 14.55 Mn
Mar 31, 2021 12.53 Mn