NYSE$SCL
Stepan Company · Q4 2025 earnings
Q4 2025 earnings · · Before market open · Investor relations
Briefing
Stepan Company reported Q4 2025, revenue of $401.8M, net income of $5M, diluted EPS of $0.22.
For Q4 2025, Stepan Company reported revenue of $401.8M, net income of $5M, diluted EPS was $0.22. The earnings release highlights segment trends, liquidity, and management commentary on the period.
- Revenue $401.8M.
- Net income $5M.
- Diluted EPS $0.22.
Headline financials
Revenue & EPS history
Stepan · Revenue · Quarterly
$402M
Revenue by segment
Stepan · $562M total across 3 segments · Q3 2023
- Surfactants$374M-21.3%66.5%
- Polymers$170M-21.1%30.2%
- Specialty Products$18.8M-36.2%3.3%
Forward guidance
Management discusses operating priorities, capital allocation, and sector-specific risks in the quarterly filing.
Tailwinds
- Headline results and segment commentary anchor the quarter narrative.
- Balance sheet and liquidity support ongoing operations or returns.
- Strategic initiatives cited in the release.
Headwinds
- Macro, rates, or input costs may pressure margins.
- One-time items can affect year-over-year comparability.
- Execution risk on guidance or restructuring plans.
Historical earnings impact
How earnings announcements have historically affected this stock's price.
Avg. return before/after earnings
Based on 20 quarterly earnings reports · overlaid with Q4 2025
-0.5%
Avg return
Earnings day
-1.1%
Avg return
5 days after
-0.7%
Avg return
30 days after
43%
28 / 65 earnings
Positive
+12.4%
Q1 2015
Best reaction
-20.4%
Q4 2025
Worst reaction
| Quarter | Report date | Reaction (Day 0) | +5 days | +30 days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 2026 | +1.1% | -0.7% | -2.7% | |
| Q4 2025 | -20.4% | -24.3% | -25.2% | |
| Q3 2025 | -0.4% | -4.1% | +2.2% | |
| Q1 2025 | +7.1% | +13.8% | +15.2% | |
| Q4 2024 | +0.1% | -0.0% | -7.3% | |
| Q3 2024 | -0.8% | -0.2% | +5.4% | |
| Q2 2024 | -11.0% | -18.9% | -13.8% | |
| Q1 2024 | -0.6% | +1.4% | +0.2% | |
| Q4 2023 | -2.5% | -2.3% | -3.2% | |
| Q3 2023 | +7.9% | +9.1% | +18.7% | |
| Q2 2023 | -3.8% | -0.6% | -10.1% | |
| Q1 2023 | -10.2% | -7.2% | -5.8% | |
| Q4 2022 | -2.4% | -4.5% | -13.3% | |
| Q3 2022 | -2.9% | -0.3% | +10.5% | |
| Q2 2022 | +8.6% | +5.4% | +2.0% | |
| Q1 2022 | +4.9% | +3.9% | +11.7% | |
| Q4 2021 | -3.5% | -5.6% | -9.7% | |
| Q3 2021 | +2.4% | +1.2% | +1.9% | |
| Q2 2021 | -0.1% | +0.2% | -1.0% | |
| Q1 2021 | -0.7% | -0.8% | +2.1% | |
| Q4 2020 | -2.9% | -2.1% | +4.7% | |
| Q3 2020 | -0.5% | +2.0% | +7.0% | |
| Q2 2020 | +7.5% | +7.6% | +12.8% | |
| Q1 2020 | -1.9% | -0.3% | +4.8% | |
| Q4 2019 | -1.6% | -8.3% | -26.6% | |
| Q3 2019 | +0.1% | +3.6% | +1.4% | |
| Q2 2019 | +3.7% | +3.2% | -2.0% | |
| Q1 2019 | -0.2% | -0.2% | -6.2% | |
| Q4 2018 | +1.5% | +0.9% | -7.7% | |
| Q3 2018 | +3.0% | +1.0% | -2.1% | |
| Q2 2018 | +5.3% | +6.4% | +8.8% | |
| Q1 2018 | -17.2% | -18.5% | -20.0% | |
| Q4 2017 | +5.8% | +10.3% | +11.3% | |
| Q3 2017 | -7.0% | -7.3% | -4.3% | |
| Q2 2017 | -7.2% | -10.2% | -15.9% | |
| Q1 2017 | +9.7% | +4.8% | +7.4% | |
| Q4 2016 | -10.3% | -5.9% | -0.7% | |
| Q3 2016 | +6.6% | +2.9% | +11.9% | |
| Q2 2016 | +4.2% | +2.4% | +11.6% | |
| Q1 2016 | +6.6% | — | — | |
| Q4 2015 | +12.0% | — | — | |
| Q3 2015 | +8.8% | — | — | |
| Q2 2015 | -10.6% | — | — | |
| Q1 2015 | +12.4% | — | — | |
| Q4 2014 | -0.6% | — | — | |
| Q3 2014 | -5.2% | — | — | |
| Q2 2014 | -1.5% | — | — | |
| Q1 2014 | -1.7% | — | — | |
| Q4 2013 | -5.1% | — | — | |
| Q3 2013 | +0.6% | — | — | |
| Q2 2013 | +0.7% | — | — | |
| Q1 2013 | -11.4% | — | — | |
| Q2 2010 | -0.5% | — | — | |
| Q4 2012 | -0.1% | — | — | |
| Q3 2012 | -3.8% | — | — | |
| Q2 2012 | -8.0% | — | — | |
| Q1 2011 | +3.6% | — | — | |
| Q1 2012 | +3.9% | — | — | |
| Q4 2009 | +4.7% | — | — | |
| Q4 2011 | +4.7% | — | — | |
| Q3 2011 | -4.5% | — | — | |
| Q3 2010 | -4.5% | — | — | |
| Q4 2010 | -2.0% | — | — | |
| Q2 2011 | -2.0% | — | — | |
| Q1 2010 | +1.7% | — | — |
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