Stepan (SCL) to Release Quarterly Earnings on Monday

Stepan (NYSE:SCL) will likely be issuing its Q4 2025 results before the market opens on Monday, February 23rd. Analysts expect Stepan to post earnings of $0.35 per share and revenue of $570.60 million for the quarter. Investors are encouraged to explore the company’s upcoming Q4 2025 earning overview page for the latest details on the call scheduled for Monday, February 23, 2026 at 9:00 AM ET.

Stepan Trading Up 0.1%

SCL opened at $66.60 on Monday. The firm’s 50 day moving average is $52.72 and its 200-day moving average is $49.13. Stepan has a 52-week low of $41.82 and a 52-week high of $68.00. The company has a quick ratio of 0.84, a current ratio of 1.30 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.29. The firm has a market capitalization of $1.51 billion, a P/E ratio of 33.64 and a beta of 1.05.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

Separately, Weiss Ratings reaffirmed a “sell (d+)” rating on shares of Stepan in a research note on Monday, December 29th. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Hold rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the stock currently has a consensus rating of “Reduce”.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Several hedge funds have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the stock. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. increased its position in shares of Stepan by 195.5% in the 4th quarter. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. now owns 299,970 shares of the basic materials company’s stock worth $14,207,000 after purchasing an additional 198,457 shares during the last quarter. Bridgeway Capital Management LLC bought a new stake in Stepan in the second quarter valued at about $5,573,000. UBS Group AG raised its stake in Stepan by 338.9% during the third quarter. UBS Group AG now owns 125,004 shares of the basic materials company’s stock valued at $5,963,000 after buying an additional 96,526 shares in the last quarter. AQR Capital Management LLC lifted its holdings in Stepan by 390.0% during the 2nd quarter. AQR Capital Management LLC now owns 72,829 shares of the basic materials company’s stock worth $3,975,000 after buying an additional 57,967 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Two Sigma Investments LP grew its position in shares of Stepan by 857.6% in the 3rd quarter. Two Sigma Investments LP now owns 45,220 shares of the basic materials company’s stock worth $2,157,000 after acquiring an additional 40,498 shares in the last quarter. 82.70% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

About Stepan

Stepan Company is a global manufacturer of specialty and intermediate chemicals, primarily known for its development and production of surfactants and related specialty products. The company’s portfolio includes a wide range of ingredients used to enhance the performance of consumer and industrial formulations, such as emulsifiers, foam control agents, odor control agents, antimicrobial products and performance additives. These products are integral components in cleaning solutions, personal care items, agrochemical formulations, coatings, oilfield treatments and polymer systems.

Serving a diverse set of end-markets, Stepan’s offerings address both consumer-facing and industrial applications.