Stepan
- Market cap
- 1.39B
- P/E (TTM)i
- -511.00
- P/Bi
- 1.15
- EPSi
- 2.05
- Div yieldi
- 2.56%
- 52W posi
- 80%
Anonymous reader poll. Unscientific, not investment advice.
Stepan last traded at 61.32, down 1.72% on the session. The company carries a market value of roughly 1.39B, the #3013 most valuable US-listed company we track. It pays a dividend yielding 2.56% on a trailing basis. Across 1 analysts the consensus rating is Buy, with an average price target of 85.00 (+39%). Over the past year the stock has ranged from 40.57 to 66.55; it now sits 80% up that band.
✦ StockVane Quant Insights how this is computed
- Twelve-month momentum in the top 29% of the universe, above its 200-day average.
- Signal has read BUY for 2 weeks.
- Recent price momentum is +20.9% on average (3-month/1-year).
- Main-fund capital flow has been a net outflow over the last 45 sessions.
- Short interest has risen to 2.9% of float.
- Analyst tilt is Buy.
- Price is below its 20-day average and below its 60-day average.
- The 20-day average is above the 60-day average, a short-term uptrend.
Computed by a StockVane algorithm from historical price, valuation and analyst data - not a person, not a forecast guarantee, and not investment advice.
Factor grades
Ranked against 977 U.S. stocks StockVane covers.
Valuation N/A
How expensive the stock is versus earnings, sales and its own 5-year history.
Not enough data to grade this factor.
Growth D
How fast revenue, profit and free cash flow are compounding.
| Revenue CAGR (3Y) | -5.6% | Better than 11% |
| Net income CAGR (3Y) | -31.7% | Better than 8% |
| Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) | -3.1% | Better than 30% |
Profitability D
How much profit the business keeps from each dollar of sales and capital.
| Gross margin | 11.6% | Better than 5% |
| Operating margin | 3.0% | Better than 15% |
| Net margin | 2.0% | Better than 18% |
| Return on equity | 3.9% | Better than 19% |
| Return on invested capital | 3.4% | Better than 22% |
Momentum A
Recent price strength, skipping the latest month to avoid short-term noise.
| 3-month return | 11.7% | Better than 78% |
| 6-month return | 28.7% | Better than 79% |
| 12-month return (ex latest month) | 34.4% | Better than 69% |
| Distance below 52-week high | 5.7% | Better than 89% |
Financial Health C-
Balance-sheet strength: leverage, liquidity and interest coverage.
| Current ratio | 1.3x | Better than 43% |
| Debt to assets | 28.7% | Better than 51% |
| Interest coverage | 3.3x | Better than 31% |
| Free cash flow / net income | 54.1% | Better than 14% |
Analyst View N/A
What the Street thinks: share of Buy ratings and upside to the average target.
Not enough data to grade this factor.
Grades are relative rankings, not forecasts: A+ is the top 5% of the covered stocks on a factor, F the bottom 3%. Valuation is not adjusted for sector, so capital-light software tends to grade lower there than utilities. Recomputed every 6 hours from our market data. Not investment advice, and not tailored to your financial situation, goals, or risk tolerance.
Price chart
Performance
Key statistics
Price & volume
- Prev close
- 62.39
- Open
- 61.91
- Day range
- 60.67 - 62.57
- Avg price
- 61.30
- Volume
- 146.20K
- Turnover
- 8.96M
- Turnover ratei
- 0.68%
- Volume ratioi
- 1.07
- Amplitudei
- 3.05%
- 52-week rangei
- 40.57 - 66.55
Valuation
- P/Ei
- 29.91
- P/E (TTM)i
- -511.00
- P/Bi
- 1.15
- EPSi
- 2.05
- Book value / shi
- 53.32
- Net profit
- 46.60M
- Net assets
- 1.21B
Share structure
- Market cap
- 1.39B
- Float capi
- 1.31B
- Shares out
- 22.73M
- Float sharesi
- 21.44M
Dividend & listing
- Div yield (TTM)i
- 2.56%
- Dividend (TTM)
- 1.57
- Listing date
- 1970-01-01
7.9% below the 52-week high
Trading activity
Net capital flow main funds, last 45 sessions
-2.61M net over the window
Short interest
- Shares short
- 666.55K
- % of floati
- 2.93%
- Days to coveri
- 4.81
- As of
- 2026-09-15
Frequently asked questions
What is the current stock price of Stepan (SCL)?
Stepan last traded at 61.32. The quote on this page refreshes every few seconds while US markets are open.
What is Stepan's market cap?
About 1.39B.
What is the P/E ratio of Stepan?
The trailing twelve-month P/E is -511.00. The Valuation tab shows it against the stock's own five-year range.
Does Stepan pay a dividend?
Yes. The trailing dividend yield is 2.56%. The 2025 payout was up 2.6% from 2024. See the Dividends tab for the full payment history.
Is Stepan a buy according to analysts?
The consensus of 1 analysts is a Buy rating, with an average 12-month price target of 85.00, which implies 38.6% upside from the current price. This is not investment advice.
What is Stepan's StockVane Quant Rating?
The StockVane Momentum strategy currently rates Stepan a B (Buy). Twelve-month momentum in the top 29% of the universe, above its 200-day average. Not investment advice.
Quote time 2026-10-08 05:31:08 · For reference only, not investment advice and not tailored to your situation.