SCL vs BTT Comparison

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. Surfactants are chemical agents that affect the interaction between two surfaces. 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. Majority of Stepan's revenue comes from the United States.

Blackrock Municipal 2030 Target Term Trust is a United States-based closed-end management investment company. The investment objective of the company is to provide current income exempt from regular federal income tax and to return $25.00 per common share to holders of common shares. The trust seeks to achieve its investment objectives by investing a majority of its assets in municipal bonds exempt from U.S. federal income taxes.