The PE ratio for Stepan stock stands at 24.52 as of Apr 1, 2025. This is based on the current EPS of $2.21 and the stock price of $54.19 per share. A decrease of 44% has been seen in the P/E ratio compared to the average of 44.1 of the last 4 quarters.
Over the last ten years, the average PE ratio of Stepan has been 22.73. The current 24.52 PE ratio is 8% above the historical average. Over the past ten years, SCL's PE ratio was at its highest in the Jun 2024 quarter at 54.88, with a price of $83.96 and an EPS of $1.53. 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: -45.19% in 2024
Year | PE ratio | PE change | Price | EPS |
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2024 | 29.28 | -45.19% | $64.7 | $2.21 |
2023 | 53.42 | 224.15% | $94.55 | $1.77 |
2022 | 16.48 | -20.31% | $106.46 | $6.46 |
2021 | 20.68 | -4.35% | $124.29 | $6.01 |
2020 | 21.62 | -5.67% | $119.32 | $5.52 |
2019 | 22.92 | 49.61% | $102.44 | $4.47 |
2018 | 15.32 | -14.84% | $74 | $4.83 |
2017 | 17.99 | -16.56% | $78.97 | $4.39 |
2016 | 21.56 | 44.89% | $81.48 | $3.78 |
2015 | 14.88 | -6.83% | $49.69 | $3.34 |
2014 | 15.97 | -21.64% | $40.08 | $2.51 |
2013 | 20.38 | 36.14% | $65.63 | $3.22 |
2012 | 14.97 | 28.5% | $55.54 | $3.71 |
2011 | 11.65 | -2.84% | $40.08 | $3.44 |
2010 | 11.99 | 16.98% | $38.14 | $3.18 |
Year | PE ratio | PE change | Price | EPS |
---|---|---|---|---|
Dec 2024 | 29.28 | -23.81% | $64.7 | $2.21 |
Sep 2024 | 38.43 | -29.97% | $77.25 | $2.01 |
Jun 2024 | 54.88 | 1.78% | $83.96 | $1.53 |
Mar 2024 | 53.92 | 0.94% | $90.04 | $1.67 |
Dec 2023 | 53.42 | 63.87% | $94.55 | $1.77 |
Sep 2023 | 32.6 | 18.72% | $74.97 | $2.3 |
Jun 2023 | 27.46 | 38.83% | $95.56 | $3.48 |
Mar 2023 | 19.78 | 20.02% | $103.03 | $5.21 |
Dec 2022 | 16.48 | 18.22% | $106.46 | $6.46 |
Sep 2022 | 13.94 | -9.24% | $93.67 | $6.72 |
Jun 2022 | 15.36 | -3.64% | $101.35 | $6.6 |
Mar 2022 | 15.94 | -22.92% | $98.81 | $6.2 |
Dec 2021 | 20.68 | 20.65% | $124.29 | $6.01 |
Sep 2021 | 17.14 | -8.34% | $112.94 | $6.59 |
Jun 2021 | 18.7 | -10.27% | $120.27 | $6.43 |
Currently, SCL's PE ratio is greater than its 10-year historical average, but it is below the 3 and 5-year averages.
Compared to its peers IFF and WDFC, SCL's PE ratio stands lower, however it is higher than MTX's. Stepan is presently trading at a lower PE ratio (24.52) than its peer group average of 27.51.
Stock name | PE ratio | Market cap |
---|---|---|
MTX Minerals Technologies Inc | 11.96 | $1.99B |
SCL Stepan Co | 24.52 | $1.22B |
SXT Sensient Technologies Corp | 25.33 | $3.18B |
OLN OLIN Corp | 25.86 | $2.75B |
WDFC Wd 40 Co | 46.9 | $3.32B |
IFF International Flavors & Fragrances Inc | 81.51 | $19.8B |
HUN Huntsman CORP | N/A | $2.67B |
The price to earnings ratio for SCL stock is 24.52 as of Apr 1, 2025.
The average PE ratio for SCL stock over the past 3 years is 32.32.
The average PE ratio for SCL stock over the past 5 years is 26.93.
The highest quarterly PE ratio in the last ten years has been 54.88 and it was in the Jun 2024 quarter.
SCL's current price to earnings ratio is 8% 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 (Apr 1, 2025), Stepan's stock price is $54.19. The earnings per share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ending Dec 2024 is $2.21. Therefore, Stepan's P/E ratio for today is 24.52. PE RATIO(24.52) = STOCK PRICE($54.19) / TTM EPS($2.21)
All PE ratio stats are based on quarterly TTM periods, unless otherwise specified. Data from and Sharadar.