STEPAN COMPANY (SCL)
Basic Materials › Soap, Detergents, Cleang Preparations, Perfumes, Cosmetics
Price History
Feb 9, 2026 — Apr 4, 2026Investment Snapshot
- Trading 25% below Graham Number ($59.82) — significant margin of safety
- Piotroski F-Score 9/9 — financially strong with improving fundamentals
- ROE of 5.3% — below-average profitability
- Revenue growing at 7% annually
STEPAN COMPANY (SCL) is a Basic Materials company operating in Soap, Detergents, Cleang Preparations, Perfumes, Cosmetics, listed on the NYSE , with a market capitalisation of $1.0 billion . Key value metrics: P/E ratio 15.5, P/B ratio 0.82, Piotroski F-Score 9 out of 9 (strong financial health) .
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Based on 5 years of SEC filingsRevenue & Net Income
Financial Statements
| Metric | FY22 | FY23 | FY24 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $X.XB | $X.XB | $X.XB |
| Gross Profit | $X.XB | $X.XB | $X.XB |
| Operating Income | $X.XB | $X.XB | $X.XB |
| Net Income | $X.XB | $X.XB | $X.XB |
| EBITDA | $X.XB | $X.XB | $X.XB |
| Total Assets | $X.XB | $X.XB | $X.XB |
| Total Liabilities | $X.XB | $X.XB | $X.XB |
STEPAN COMPANY — Fundamental Analysis Summary
STEPAN COMPANY (SCL) is trading 25% below its Graham Number of $59.82 — a significant margin of safety by Benjamin Graham's standard. The stock carries a reasonable trailing P/E ratio of 15.5x.
On financial health, SCL shows a strong Piotroski F-Score of 9/9, indicating improving fundamentals across profitability, leverage, and efficiency, and modest return on equity of 5.3% (sector average: -1.2%), and manageable leverage with a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.50.
StockPik's composite Value Score for SCL is 91/100 — placing it in undervalued territory. The score is built from ten fundamental signals: P/E, P/B, PEG ratio, P/S ratio, return on equity, gross margin, debt-to-equity, current ratio, dividend yield, and Piotroski F-Score.
SCL reports a thin gross margin of 12.6% (sector average: 12.8%) and a modest operating margin of 4.0%.
SCL shows revenue growing at 7% year-over-year, with earnings declining at 7%.
SCL pays a solid dividend yield of 3.4%.