Stepan Company
SCLDividend King • 57yrsAutomated dividend-safety read-out from payout, leverage, yield, profitability and track record. See the Financials tab for the full per-statement Financial Investigation. Educational only — not investment advice.
At a glance
Stepan Company (SCL) operates in the Specialty Chemicals industry and is based in the United States. It pays a quarterly dividend of $1.58 a year, a yield of 2.47% at the current price of $63.91. Stepan has raised its dividend for 57 consecutive years, which makes it a Dividend King. Over the last five years the dividend has grown by an average of 6.5% a year. It paid out 76% of its earnings as dividends. 1 analyst cover it; their average 12-month price target of $85.00 is 33.0% above the current price.
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About Stepan Company
Stepan Company, together with its subsidiaries, produces and sells specialty and intermediate chemicals to other manufacturers for use in various end products in the United States, France, Poland, the United Kingdom, Brazil, Mexico, and internationally. It operates through three segments: Surfactants, Polymers, and Specialty Products. The Surfactants segment offers surfactants that are used in consumer and industrial cleaning and disinfection products, including detergents for washing clothes, dishes, carpets, and floors and walls, as well as shampoos and body washes; and other applications, such as fabric softeners, germicidal quaternary compounds, disinfectants, lubricating ingredients; emulsifiers for spreading agricultural products; and industrial applications comprising latex systems, plastics, and composites.
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