EPS (Diluted) for Stepan (SCL)
According to Stepan's latest reported financial statements, the company's current diluted EPS (TTM) is $2.05. Diluted earnings per share (EPS) is net income divided by the diluted weighted-average shares outstanding over the period. It expresses profit on a per-share basis — the figure investors use to value an individual share — and accounts for potential dilution from options, RSUs, and convertible securities.
Headline TTM above sums the four reported quarters through (reported ). Chart and table below cover the full reported history back to .
SCL
Currently viewingEPS (Diluted)Switch metric
TTM (last 4 quarters)
$2.05
YoY change
-6.8%
5Y CAGR
-17.8%
Peak year (2022)
$6.38
Latest annual
$2.05
EPS (Diluted) history chart for Stepan (SCL) from 1985 to 2025
EPS (Diluted) history table for Stepan (SCL) from 1985 to 2025
| Fiscal year | Period ended | Reported | EPS (Diluted) | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2.05 | -6.8% | ||
| 2024 | $2.20 | +25.7% | ||
| 2023 | $1.75 | -72.6% | ||
| 2022 | $6.38 | +7.8% | ||
| 2021 | $5.92 | +8.6% | ||
| 2020 | $5.45 | +23.3% | ||
| 2019 | $4.42 | -8.5% | ||
| 2018 | $4.83 | +12.1% | ||
| 2017 | $4.31 | +15.5% | ||
| 2016 | $3.73 | +12.3% | ||
| 2015 | $3.32 | +33.3% | ||
| 2014 | $2.49 | -21.7% | ||
| 2013 | $3.18 | -8.9% | ||
| 2012 | $3.49 | +8.7% | ||
| 2011 | $3.21 | +8.8% | ||
| 2010 | $2.95 | +1.0% | ||
| 2009 | $2.92 | +65.9% | ||
| 2008 | $1.76 | +134.7% | ||
| 2007 | $0.75 | +134.4% | ||
| 2006 | $0.32 | -52.9% | ||
| 2005 | $0.68 | +28.3% | ||
| 2004 | $0.53 | +130.4% | ||
| 2003 | $0.23 | -77.5% | ||
| 2002 | $1.02 | +22.9% | ||
| 2001 | $0.83 | +7.8% | ||
| 2000 | $0.77 | -30.6% | ||
| 1999 | $1.11 | 0.0% | ||
| 1998 | $1.11 | +19.4% | ||
| 1997 | $0.93 | +8.1% | ||
| 1996 | $0.86 | +17.8% | ||
| 1995 | $0.73 | +15.9% | ||
| 1994 | $0.63 | +31.3% | ||
| 1993 | $0.48 | -33.3% | ||
| 1992 | $0.72 | +26.3% | ||
| 1991 | $0.57 | -13.6% | ||
| 1990 | $0.66 | +83.3% | ||
| 1989 | $0.36 | -40.0% | ||
| 1988 | $0.60 | +30.4% | ||
| 1987 | $0.46 | +43.8% | ||
| 1986 | $0.32 | +33.3% | ||
| 1985 | $0.24 | — |
EPS (Diluted) values are taken from Stepan's reported income statements (10-Q quarterly and 10-K annual filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission). Each row shows the period end date and the date the filing was reported; YoY compares each figure to the same period one year earlier. Amounts are in USD as filed.
Analysis
The 2025 reading of Stepan (SCL) diluted EPS is $2.05 – declined 6.8% year-over-year.
Looking at the 2020–2025 (5 years) stretch, Stepan diluted EPS compounded at -17.8% per year, with a net decline across the window.
Stepan diluted EPS plunged from $6.38 in 2022 to $2.05 in 2025, a 67.9% drawdown.
$6.38 stands as the all-time-high annual diluted EPS, posted in 2022, against a low of $0.23 during 2003.
Within Basic Materials, Stepan (SCL) ranks 8th among 8 peers we track. The peer median for diluted EPS is $6.85.
Stepan EPS (Diluted) by Year
Stepan EPS (Diluted) 2025: $2.05
Stepan diluted EPS in 2025 was $2.05, declined 6.8% below 2024.
Stepan EPS (Diluted) 2024: $2.20
Stepan diluted EPS in 2024 was $2.20, grew 25.7% from 2023.
Stepan EPS (Diluted) 2023: $1.75
Stepan diluted EPS in 2023 was $1.75, plunged 72.6% below 2022.
Stepan EPS (Diluted) 2022: $6.38
Stepan diluted EPS in 2022 was $6.38, grew 7.8% from 2021. This figure represents the highest annual value in the available history.
Stepan EPS (Diluted) 2021: $5.92
Stepan diluted EPS in 2021 was $5.92.
See more financial history for Stepan (SCL).
Sector peers — EPS (Diluted)
Companies in the same sector as Stepan, ranked by their latest diluted EPS.
| Company | EPS (Diluted) | Sector |
|---|---|---|
| Linde plc (LIN) | $14.59 | Basic Materials |
| The Sherwin-Williams Company (SHW) | $10.27 | Basic Materials |
| Agnico Eagle Mines Limited (AEM) | $8.86 | Basic Materials |
| Ecolab Inc. (ECL) | $7.28 | Basic Materials |
| Newmont Corporation (NEM) | $6.41 | Basic Materials |
| Southern Copper Corporation (SCCO) | $5.24 | Basic Materials |
| CRH plc (CRH) | $4.69 | Basic Materials |
| Freeport-McMoRan Inc. (FCX) | $1.52 | Basic Materials |
Frequently asked questions
What is Stepan's diluted EPS?
Latest reported diluted EPS for Stepan (SCL) is $2.05 (period ending December 31, 2025).
How has Stepan diluted EPS changed year-over-year?
Stepan (SCL) diluted EPS changed -6.8% year-over-year on the latest annual filing.
What is the long-term growth rate of Stepan diluted EPS?
Stepan (SCL) diluted EPS compound annual growth rate is -17.8% over the most recent 5 years available.
When did Stepan diluted EPS hit its highest annual value?
Stepan diluted EPS reached its highest annual value of $6.38 in 2022.
What was Stepan diluted EPS in 2024?
Stepan (SCL) diluted EPS in 2024 was $2.20.
What was Stepan diluted EPS in 2025?
Stepan (SCL) diluted EPS in 2025 was $2.05.
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