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Stepan Co (SCL)
61.03  -0.01 (-0.02%)    10-09 16:00
Open: 61.15
High: 61.53
Volume: 127,794
  
Pre. Close: 61.04
Low: 59.19
Market Cap: 1,386(M)
Technical analysis
2026-10-09 4:38:42 PM
Short term     
Mid term     
Targets 6-month :  73.42 1-year :  76.07
Resists First :  62.86 Second :  65.12
Pivot price 62.72
Supports First :  59.18 Second :  49.24
MAs MA(5) :  61.7 MA(20) :  62.5
MA(100) :  58.82 MA(250) :  52.9
MACD MACD :  -0.3 Signal :  0
%K %D K(14,3) :  17.9 D(3) :  23.9
RSI RSI(14): 42.7
52-week High :  66.54 Low :  40.56
Price, MAs and Bollinger Bands

Price has closed below its short-term moving average. Short-term moving average is currently below mid-term; and above long-term moving average. From the relationship between price and moving averages: This stock is BEARISH in short-term; and NEUTRAL in mid-long term.
[ SCL ] has closed above bottom band by 16.2%. Bollinger Bands are 3.9% narrower than normal. The current width of the bands does not suggest anything about the future direction or movement of prices.

Stock Price Prediction
If tomorrow: Open lower Open higher
High: 61.93 - 62.53 62.53 - 62.89
Low: 57.94 - 58.71 58.71 - 59.17
Close: 60.13 - 61.41 61.41 - 62.18
Company Description

Stepan Company, together with its subsidiaries, produces and sells specialty and intermediate chemicals to other manufacturers for use in various end products in the United States, France, Poland, the United Kingdom, Brazil, Mexico, and internationally. It operates through three segments: Surfactants, Polymers, and Specialty Products. The Surfactants segment offers surfactants that are used in consumer and industrial cleaning and disinfection products, including detergents for washing clothes, dishes, carpets, and floors and walls, as well as shampoos and body washes; and other applications, such as fabric softeners, germicidal quaternary compounds, disinfectants, lubricating ingredients; emulsifiers for spreading agricultural products; and industrial applications comprising latex systems, plastics, and composites. The Polymers segment provides polyurethane polyols that are used in the manufacture of rigid foam for thermal insulation in the construction industry, as well as a base raw material for coatings, adhesives, sealants, and elastomers (CASE); polyester resins used in coating applications; specialty polyols, such as CASE and powdered polyester resins; and phthalic anhydride that is used in unsaturated polyester resins, alkyd resins, and plasticizers for applications in construction materials, as well as components of automotive, boating, and other consumer products. The Specialty Products segment offers flavors, emulsifiers, and solubilizers for use in food, flavoring, nutritional supplement, and pharmaceutical applications. Stepan Company was founded in 1932 and is headquartered in Northbrook, Illinois.

Headline News

Fri, 09 Oct 2026
Stepan Company (SCL) Stock Forecasts - Yahoo! Finance Canada

Thu, 08 Oct 2026
One adviser reports a passive stake above 5% in Stepan (SCL) across multiple funds. - Stock Titan

Thu, 08 Oct 2026
Stepan Company (SCL) Stock Forecasts - Yahoo Finance

Wed, 07 Oct 2026
Stepan to Announce Third Quarter 2026 Results on October 28, 2026 - www.marketscreener.com

Tue, 06 Oct 2026
Zacks upgrades Stepan Company stock to Strong Buy - AD HOC NEWS

Mon, 05 Oct 2026
State Street Small-Cap Equity V.I.S. Fund's Stepan Co(SCL) Holding History - GuruFocus

Financial Analysis
Price to Book Value:
P/BV, a ratio used to compare book value to its current market price, to gauge whether a stock is valued properly.
Outperform
Price to Earnings:
PE, the ratio for valuing a company that measures its current share price relative to its earnings per share (EPS).
Underperform
Discounted cash flow:
DCF, a valuation method used to estimate the value of an investment based on its expected future cash flows.
Underperform
Return on Assets:
ROA, indicates how profitable a company is in relation to its total assets, how efficiently uses assets to generate a profit.
Underperform
Return on Equity:
ROE, a measure of financial performance calculated by dividing net income by equity. a gauge of profitability and efficiency.
Underperform
Debt to Equity:
evaluate financial leverage, reflects the ability of equity to cover outstanding debts in the event of a business downturn.
Underperform
Stock Basics & Statistics
Exchange:
NYSE
Sector:
Basic Materials
Industry:
Chemicals - Specialty
Shares Out 23 (M)
Shares Float 21 (M)
Held by Insiders 5.8 (%)
Held by Institutions 88.9 (%)
Shares Short 667 (K)
Shares Short P.Month 688 (K)
Stock Financials
EPS -0.12
EPS Est Next Qtrly 0
EPS Est This Year 0
EPS Est Next Year 0
Book Value (p.s.) 53.31
Profit Margin -0.2 %
Operating Margin 6.1 %
Return on Assets (ttm) 2 %
Return on Equity (ttm) -0.3 %
Qtrly Rev. Growth 15 %
Gross Profit (p.s.) 12.65
Sales Per Share 107
EBITDA (p.s.) 9.23
Qtrly Earnings Growth 101.5 %
Operating Cash Flow 155 (M)
Levered Free Cash Flow 56 (M)
Stock Valuations
PE Ratio -508.59
PEG Ratio 1.7
Price to Book value 1.14
Price to Sales 0.57
Price to Cash Flow 8.93
Stock Dividends
Dividend 0.4
Forward Dividend 0
Dividend Yield 0.6%
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