Stepan

Stepan Gross Margin

The Gross Margin of Stepan (SCL) as of Sep 21, 2026 is 11.57 %. In the previous year, Gross Margin was 12.49 % — a change of -7.31% (lower).

Gross Margin

11.57 %

YoY

-7.31%

Last updated:

Gross Margin of Stepan is 2026 11.57 % . Gross Margin of Stepan was 2025 12.49 % . It decreases by -7.31% lower compared to the previous year.

Stepan's gross margin stands at 11.6%, down from 16.9% several years earlier.

The Stepan Gross Margin history

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Gross Margin
Date
Gross Margin
Jan 1, 2018
17.13 USD
Jan 1, 2019
18.28 USD
Jan 1, 2020
20.52 USD
Jan 1, 2021
16.87 USD
Jan 1, 2022
15.40 USD
Jan 1, 2023
11.94 USD
Jan 1, 2024
12.49 USD
Jan 1, 2025
11.57 USD
The Stepan Gross Margin history
YEARGross MarginYoY
11.57 %-7.31%
12.49 %+4.60%
11.94 %-22.49%
15.40 %-8.73%
16.87 %-17.77%
20.52 %+12.26%
18.28 %+6.71%
17.13 %-2.53%
17.57 %-8.33%
19.17 %+10.45%
17.35 %+34.02%
12.95 %+8,546.22%
0.15 %-7.34%
0.16 %+16.58%
0.14 %-15.91%
0.16 %-9.71%
0.18 %+72.37%
0.11 %-0.35%
0.11 %-0.89%
0.11 %
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Stepan Stock analysis

What does Stepan do? Stepan Co is a global company specializing in the production of chemical products. It was founded in 1932 by Alfred C. Stepan Jr and is headquartered in Northfield, Illinois. Stepan Co started in a garage where the founder began developing surfactant products. Today, it is a leading producer of surfactants and other chemical products worldwide. Stepan Co is divided into three business segments: Surfactants, Polymers, and Specialty Products. Surfactants is the largest segment and includes the production of various types of surfactants used in applications such as cleaning products, agricultural chemicals, coatings, and food and beverage additives. The Polymers segment focuses on manufacturing polyurethane systems and polyester resins used in insulation, cushioning, sealing, and coating materials. The Specialty Products segment offers a wide range of specialty chemicals used in industries such as plastics, agriculture, textiles, and construction. Additionally, Stepan Co has a strong presence in the international market with production facilities in North America, Europe, Asia, and Latin America. The company also has specialized departments for research and development, as well as environmental health and safety. Stepan Co emphasizes sustainable production and environmental protection, striving to provide eco-friendly and sustainable solutions while reducing the ecological footprint of its products and processes. In conclusion, Stepan Co is a leading global company in the chemical industry, offering a wide range of products and operating internationally. It is committed to sustainable production and environmental protection, making it an important player in the industry. Stepan is one of the most popular companies on Eulerpool.

Frequently Asked Questions about Stepan stock

Gross Margin of Stepan is 11.57 % in 2026.

Gross Margin of Stepan changed from 12.49 % to 11.57 %, representing a -7.31% change. The value is lower than the previous year.

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Gross Margin measures the percentage of revenue remaining after COGS. Higher gross margins indicate more efficient production and stronger pricing power.

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