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What one share of Stepan holds

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Stepan Company, which was incorporated under the laws of the state of Delaware on February 19, 1959, and its subsidiaries produce specialty and intermediate chemicals, which are sold to other manufacturers and used in a variety of end products.

Stepan’s numbers from its SEC filings, divided by its shares. Results cover the last 12 months to 2026-06-30; the balance sheet is as of 2026-06-30.

Per-share figures
Sales$106.26
Profit−$0.12
Capex (buildings and equipment)$5.17
Free cash flow$1.60
Dividends$1.57
Cash and investments$5.00
Debt$28.48
Book value$53.32

Per share by fiscal year

YearSalesProfitCapexFree cashDividendsBook value
2009$59.11$2.92$1.97$5.73$0.45$14.71
2010$64.52$2.95$3.33−$0.34$0.49$16.65
2011$82.13$3.21$3.71−$0.26$0.53$18.95
2012$79.35$3.49$3.66$1.14$0.58$21.74
2013$82.04$3.18$4.05$2.51$0.65$24.73
2014$84.10$2.49$4.44−$0.84$0.69$24.06
2015$77.70$3.32$5.22$2.82$0.73$25.00
2016$76.48$3.73$4.46$4.72$0.78$28.30
2017$82.35$4.31$3.36$5.14$0.86$32.88
2018$85.48$4.76$3.71$3.62$0.93$35.88
2019$79.72$4.42$4.53$4.84$1.03$39.61
2020$80.40$5.45$5.41$4.71$1.13$43.91
2021$100.74$5.92$8.35−$5.25$1.25$47.91
2022$120.24$6.38$13.07−$6.10$1.37$52.44
2023$101.36$1.75$11.35−$3.72$1.47$54.36
2024$95.08$2.20$5.35$1.71$1.51$52.00
2025$101.88$2.05$5.35$1.11$1.55$54.99

Common questions about Stepan

How much does one share of Stepan earn?

Over the last 12 months, Stepan lost $0.12 for each share on $106.26 of sales.

Does Stepan pay a dividend?

Yes. Stepan paid $1.57 per share in dividends over the last 12 months, and it paid a dividend in every year from 2009 to 2025 in StockSlicer’s data.

What is Stepan’s book value per share?

Stepan’s book value is $53.32 per share: what would be left for each share if it sold everything at the values on its books and paid every debt, as of June 30, 2026.

How much cash and debt does each share of Stepan have?

Each share of Stepan has $5.00 of cash and investments and $28.48 of debt, as of June 30, 2026.

What is Stepan’s free cash flow per share?

$1.60 per share over the last 12 months. Free cash flow is the cash left over after spending on buildings and equipment.

How has Stepan’s profit per share changed over time?

Profit per share went from $2.92 in 2009 to $2.05 in 2025, shrinking about 2.2% a year (adjusted for stock splits).

Has Stepan bought back shares?

Stepan’s share count rose about 6% from 2009 to 2025. That dilution means each share owns a smaller slice of the company.

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