The PE ratio for Stepan stock stands at 54.22 as of Jul 25, 2024. This is based on the current EPS of $1.67 and the stock price of $90.55 per share. An increase of 30% has been seen in the P/E ratio compared to the average of 41.9 of the last 4 quarters.
Over the last ten years, the average PE ratio of Stepan has been 20.79. The current 54.22 PE ratio is 161% above the historical average. Over the past ten years, SCL's PE ratio was at its highest in the Mar 2024 quarter at 53.92, with a price of $90.04 and an EPS of $1.67. The Sep 2015 quarter recorded the bottom point at 13.64, with a price of $41.61 and an EPS of $3.05.
Maximum annual increase: 224.15% in 2023
Maximum annual decrease: -21.64% in 2014
Year | PE ratio | Change |
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2023 | 53.42 | 224.15% |
2022 | 16.48 | -20.31% |
2021 | 20.68 | -4.35% |
2020 | 21.62 | -5.67% |
2019 | 22.92 | 49.61% |
2018 | 15.32 | -14.84% |
2017 | 17.99 | -16.56% |
2016 | 21.56 | 44.89% |
2015 | 14.88 | -6.83% |
2014 | 15.97 | -21.64% |
Currently, SCL's PE ratio is greater than its 3, 5 and 10-year historical averages.
Compared to its peer stocks OLN and WDFC, SCL's PE ratio stands higher. Stepan is presently trading at a higher PE ratio (54.22) than its peer group average of 33.89.
Stock name | PE ratio | Market cap |
---|---|---|
OLN OLIN Corp | 15.54 | $5.32B |
MTX Minerals Technologies Inc | 27.76 | $2.6B |
SXT Sensient Technologies Corp | 35.65 | $3.25B |
WDFC Wd 40 Co | 52.38 | $3.62B |
SCL Stepan Co | 54.23 | $2.04B |
HUN Huntsman CORP | N/A | $4.05B |
IFF International Flavors & Fragrances Inc | N/A | $25.24B |
The price to earnings ratio for SCL stock is 54.22 as of Jul 25, 2024.
The average PE ratio for SCL stock over the past 3 years is 26.07.
The average PE ratio for SCL stock over the past 5 years is 23.82.
The current P/E of 54.22 represents the highest historical value in the last ten years.
SCL's current price to earnings ratio is 161% above its 10-year historical average.
The PE ratio is calculated by dividing the most recent price of a stock by its trailing twelve months EPS. As of today (Jul 25, 2024), Stepan's stock price is $90.55. The earnings per share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ending Mar 2024 is $1.67. Therefore, Stepan's P/E ratio for today is 54.22. PE RATIO(54.22) = STOCK PRICE($90.55) / TTM EPS($1.67)
All PE ratio stats are based on quarterly TTM periods, unless otherwise specified.