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Stepan R&D Expenses

The Research & Development Expenses of Stepan (SCL) as of Oct 27, 2026 is 59.28 M USD. In the previous year, Research & Development Expenses was 55.67 M USD — a change of 6.47% (higher).

R&D Expenses

59.28 MUSD

YoY

6.47%

Last updated:

Research & Development Expenses of Stepan is 2025 59.28 M USD. Research & Development Expenses of Stepan was 2024 55.67 M USD. It decreases by 6.47% higher compared to the previous year.

The Stepan R&D Expenses history

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R&D Expenses
Date
R&D Expenses
Jan 1, 2018
54.26 M USD
Jan 1, 2019
55.04 M USD
Jan 1, 2020
57.99 M USD
Jan 1, 2021
62.69 M USD
Jan 1, 2022
66.63 M USD
Jan 1, 2023
59.04 M USD
Jan 1, 2024
55.67 M USD
Jan 1, 2025
59.28 M USD
The Stepan R&D Expenses history
YEARR&D ExpensesYoY
59.28 MUSD+6.47%
55.67 MUSD-5.70%
59.04 MUSD-11.40%
66.63 MUSD+6.29%
62.69 MUSD+8.11%
57.99 MUSD+5.36%
55.04 MUSD+1.43%
54.26 MUSD+0.74%
53.87 MUSD-3.96%
56.09 MUSD+11.63%
50.24 MUSD+10.54%
45.45 MUSD—

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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.

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Research & Development Expenses of Stepan is 59.28 M USD in 2025.

Research & Development Expenses of Stepan changed from 55.67 M USD to 59.28 M USD, representing a 6.47% change. The value is higher than the previous year.

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R&D expenses represent the costs incurred in researching and developing new products, services, or processes. High R&D spending can signal innovation and future growth potential.

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