Stepan Company

SCL Basic Materials Specialty Chemicals

Stepan Company’s revenue for fiscal 2025 (year ended December 2025) was $2.3 billion, up 6.96% from fiscal 2024.

Revenue
+17.3%
EPS
+65.5%
Free cash flow
−4.42%
Total debt
−47.9%

Quarter to September 2026, against a year earlier

67.71 2.94 −4.16%
Market cap
$1.5B
P/E
361×
Fwd P/E
−435×
Dividend yield
2.33%
F-score
5/9
Altman Z
2.54
Beneish M
−2.66
Dividend safety
65/100

Stepan Company (SCL) EV/Sales

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As of 5 November 2026, Stepan Company (SCL) trades at a EV/Sales of 0.9×. Over the past ten years it has ranged from 0.5× (January 2015) to 1.7× (May 2021); the current reading is higher than 27% of that period. That is below the Specialty Chemicals industry median of 1.9× and below the Basic Materials sector median of 1.8×.

EV/Sales, daily

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Annual newest first

Period EV/Sales Change
FY2025 0.7× (26.39%)
FY2024 0.9× (19.45%)
FY2023 1.1× 13.53%
FY2022 1.0× (22.81%)
FY2021 1.3× (5.93%)
FY2020 1.4× 13.37%
FY2019 1.2× 44.89%
FY2018 0.8× (11.06%)
FY2017 0.9× (13.38%)
FY2016 1.1× 51.15%

Quarterly newest first

Period EV/Sales Change
Sep 2026 0.8× 9.28%
Jun 2026 0.7× 5.32%
Mar 2026 0.7× 4.42%
Dec 2025 0.7× (4.30%)
43 more quarters

Against its own ten years

Low 0.5× High 1.7×
Ten-year median 1.0×
Current reading's percentile 20

EV/Sales against peers

Company EV/Sales
STDN Standard Nuclear Inc compare n/m
SCL Stepan Company 0.9×
CC The Chemours Company compare 0.9×
IOSP Innospec Inc. compare 0.9×
MTX Minerals Technologies Inc. compare 1.2×
KWR Quaker Houghton compare 1.7×
ECVT Ecovyst Inc. compare 1.8×
ODC Oil-Dri Corporation Of America compare 1.9×
NGVT Ingevity Corporation compare 2.7×
Specialty Chemicals industry median 1.9×
Basic Materials sector median 1.8×
Market median 2.1×

What EV/Sales is

EV/Sales tells an investor how the value of a whole company, counting its debt and cash, compares with the sales it brings in.

((Stock Price × Shares (Basic, Weighted) (latest quarter)) + (Long Term Debt (Total) (latest quarter) + Current Part of Debt (latest quarter)) − Cash & Short Term Investments (latest quarter)) ÷ Revenue (TTM)

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