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Stepan Co manufactures and sells a variety of chemicals and chemical-based products. The company organizes itself into three segments based on product type. The surfactants segment, which generates the majority of revenue, sells cleaning agents used in detergents, shampoos, body wash, fabric softeners, toothpastes, and other personal-care products. The polymers segment sells polyurethane used to manufacture rigid foam for thermal insulation, as well as phthalic anhydride used to make plastic components for the construction, automotive, and boating industries. The specialty products segment sells chemicals used in food and flavoring. The majority of Stepan's revenue comes from the United States, followed by France, Poland, the United Kingdom, Brazil, Mexico, and other countries.

Founded: 1932 Country:
United States
United States
Employees: N/A City: NORTHFIELD
Market Cap: 1.1B IPO Year: 1994
Target Price: $75.00 AVG Volume (30 days): 140.8K
Analyst Decision: Strong Buy Number of Analysts: 1
Dividend Yield:
3.49%
Dividend Payout Frequency: quarterly
EPS: 2.05 EPS Growth: -6.82
52 Week Low/High: $41.82 - $68.00 Next Earning Date: 04-28-2026
Revenue: $1,803,737,000 Revenue Growth: -2.14%
Revenue Growth (this year): 6.98% Revenue Growth (next year): 4.69%
P/E Ratio: 22.11 Index: N/A
Free Cash Flow: 25.4M FCF Growth: -35.41%

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2025
Q4

Q4 2025 Earnings

8-K SELL

Feb 23, 2026 · 100% conf.

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8-K

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UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

Form 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): February 23, 2026

STEPAN COMPANY

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Commission File Number: 1-4462

Delaware

36-1823834

(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)

(IRS Employer Identification No.)

1101 Skokie Boulevard, Suite 500, Northbrook, IL 60062 (Address of principal executive offices, including zip code) (847) 446-7500 (Registrant’s telephone number, including area code) (Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instructions A.2. below):

Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of each class

Trading Symbol(s)

Name of Each exchange on which registered

Common Stock, $1 par value

SCL

New York Stock Exchange

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§ 230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§ 240.12b-2 of this chapter). Emerging growth company ☐ If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐

Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition

On February 23, 2026, Stepan Company (“Stepan”) issued a press release providing its financial results for the quarter and the year ended December 31, 2025. A copy of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 hereto and incorporated herein by reference.

Item 8.01. Other Events

On February 23, 2026, Stepan issued a press release announcing that its Board of Directors had declared a quarterly cash dividend on its common stock of $0.395 per share. The dividend will be paid on March 13, 2026, to common stockholders of record as of March 2, 2026. A copy of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99.2 hereto and incorporated herein by reference.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits (d) Exhibits

Exhibit Number: 99.1 Description: Press Release of Stepan Company dated February 23, 2026

Exhibit Number: 99.2 Description: Press Release of Stepan Company dated February 23, 2026

Exhibit Number: 104 Description: Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document)

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

STEPAN COMPANY

Date: February 23, 2026

By:

/s/ Shawn Lisle

Shawn Lisle

Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary

2025
Q2

Q2 2025 Earnings

8-K

Jul 30, 2025

0000950170-25-099875

8-K

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UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

Form 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): July 30, 2025

STEPAN COMPANY

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Commission File Number: 1-4462

Delaware

36-1823834

(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)

(IRS Employer Identification No.)

1101 Skokie Boulevard, Suite 500, Northbrook, IL 60062 (Address of principal executive offices, including zip code) (847) 446-7500 (Registrant’s telephone number, including area code) (Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instructions A.2. below):

Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of each class

Trading Symbol(s)

Name of Each exchange on which registered

Common Stock, $1 par value

SCL

New York Stock Exchange

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§ 230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§ 240.12b-2 of this chapter). Emerging growth company ☐ If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐

Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition

On July 30, 2025, Stepan Company (“Stepan”) issued a press release providing its financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2025. A copy of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 hereto and incorporated herein by reference.

Item 8.01. Other Events

On July 30, 2025, Stepan issued a press release announcing that its Board of Directors had declared a quarterly cash dividend on its common stock of $0.385 per share. The dividend will be paid on September 15, 2025, to common stockholders of record as of August 29, 2025. A copy of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99.2 hereto and incorporated herein by reference.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits (d) Exhibits

Exhibit Number: 99.1 Description: Press Release of Stepan Company dated July 30, 2025

Exhibit Number: 99.2 Description: Press Release of Stepan Company dated July 30, 2025

Exhibit Number: 104 Description: Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document)

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

STEPAN COMPANY

Date: July 30, 2025

By:

/s/ Kamel Aranki

Kamel Aranki

Interim General Counsel and Interim Assistant Secretary

2024
Q4

Q4 2024 Earnings

8-K

Feb 19, 2025

0000950170-25-022759

8-K

false000009404900000940492025-02-192025-02-19

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UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

Form 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): February 19, 2025

STEPAN COMPANY

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Commission File Number: 1-4462

Delaware

36-1823834

(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)

(IRS Employer Identification No.)

1101 Skokie Boulevard, Suite 500, Northbrook, IL 60062

(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)

(847) 446-7500

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instructions A.2. below):

Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of each class

Trading Symbol(s)

Name of Each exchange on which registered

Common Stock, $1 par value

SCL

New York Stock Exchange

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§ 230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§ 240.12b-2 of this chapter).

Emerging growth company ☐

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐

Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition

On February 19, 2025, Stepan Company (“Stepan”) issued a press release providing its financial results for the quarter and the year ended December 31, 2024. A copy of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 hereto and incorporated herein by reference.

Item 8.01. Other Events

On February 19, 2025, Stepan issued a press release announcing that its Board of Directors had declared a quarterly cash dividend on its common stock of $0.385 per share. The dividend will be paid on March 14, 2025, to common stockholders of record as of March 3, 2025. A copy of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99.2 hereto and incorporated herein by reference.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits

(d) Exhibits

Exhibit Number: 99.1

Description: Press Release of Stepan Company dated February 19, 2025

Exhibit Number: 99.2

Description: Press Release of Stepan Company dated February 19, 2025

Exhibit Number: 104

Description: Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document)

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

STEPAN COMPANY

Date: February 19, 2025

By:

/s/ David G. Kabbes

David G. Kabbes

Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary

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