STEPAN CO SCL
NYSE · stock · Soap, Detergents, Cleang Preparations, Perfumes, Cosmetics · website · IPO 1981-05-22 · LEI
STEPAN CO dividends
Dividend yield2.77%
Dividend payout74.7%
Paid from FCF138.1%
Safetystretched
Per share (TTM)$0.90
Years paying (in our data)10 · rising
Dividends by year
Yield by year = that fiscal year's dividend per share over the share price around year-end — approximate, not the yield on today's price.
By fiscal year
| FY | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total dividends paid | $35.0M | $34.0M | $32.9M | $30.6M | $28.1M | $25.4M | $23.1M | $20.9M | $18.9M | $17.3M |
| Per share | $1.53 | $1.48 | $1.43 | $1.33 | $1.21 | $1.09 | $0.99 | $0.89 | $0.81 | $0.75 |
| Yield then (approx) | 2.66% | 2.34% | 1.60% | 1.21% | 1.09% | 0.97% | 1.00% | 1.02% | 1.03% | 0.96% |
Annual dividend per share = total paid ÷ shares. “Yield then” is the per-share dividend over the share price at that fiscal year-end — approximate.
Per-share dividends by quarter · as declared
| Period end | Dividend / share | Yield then (approx) |
|---|---|---|
| 2018-09-30 | $0.23 | 1.11% |
| 2018-06-30 | $0.23 | 1.05% |
| 2018-03-31 | $0.23 | 1.31% |
| 2017-09-30 | $0.21 | 1.05% |
| 2017-06-30 | $0.21 | 1.02% |
| 2017-03-31 | $0.21 | 0.99% |
| 2016-09-30 | $0.19 | 1.07% |
| 2016-06-30 | $0.19 | 1.18% |
| 2016-03-31 | $0.19 | 1.24% |
| 2015-09-30 | $0.18 | 1.36% |
| 2015-06-30 | $0.18 | 1.47% |
| 2015-03-31 | $0.18 | 1.41% |
Per-share amounts are declared dividends tagged to each fiscal quarter (exact ex-/pay-dates aren't in the filings). “Yield then” annualises that quarter's dividend over the month-end share price at the time — approximate.
Computed from company filings · US · as of 2025-12-31. Facts plus Stocktoria's own computed scores — not investment advice.