Latest period
22.89M
YoY change
-0.2%
5Y CAGR
-0.3%
Peak year (1987)
23.91M
Latest annual
22.89M
Shares Outstanding history chart for Stepan (SCL) from 1985 to 2025
Latest: 22.89M
Shares Outstanding growth chart for Stepan (SCL) from 1985 to 2025
Latest: -0.2%
Shares Outstanding history table for Stepan (SCL) from 1985 to 2025
| 2025 | 22.89M | -0.2% | -41,000 | ||
| 2024 | 22.93M | -0.1% | -15,000 | ||
| 2023 | 22.95M | -0.5% | -118,000 | ||
| 2022 | 23.06M | -1.0% | -223,000 | ||
| 2021 | 23.29M | +0.1% | +31,000 | ||
| 2020 | 23.26M | -0.3% | -60,000 | ||
| 2019 | 23.32M | -0.0% | -9,000 | ||
| 2018 | 23.32M | -0.2% | -52,000 | ||
| 2017 | 23.38M | +1.2% | +283,000 | ||
| 2016 | 23.09M | +1.0% | +236,000 | ||
| 2015 | 22.86M | -0.3% | -59,000 | ||
| 2014 | 22.92M | -0.0% | -7,000 | ||
| 2013 | 22.92M | +0.9% | +194,000 | ||
| 2012 | 22.73M | +1.3% | +290,000 | ||
| 2011 | 22.44M | +1.2% | +260,000 | ||
| 2010 | 22.18M | +2.7% | +588,000 | ||
| 2009 | 21.59M | +2.3% | +494,000 | ||
| 2008 | 21.10M | +4.3% | +872,000 | ||
| 2007 | 20.23M | +8.9% | +1.66M | ||
| 2006 | 18.57M | -4.5% | -882,000 | ||
| 2005 | 19.45M | +7.6% | +1.37M | ||
| 2004 | 18.08M | -0.5% | -96,000 | ||
| 2003 | 18.17M | -7.3% | -1.43M | ||
| 2002 | 19.60M | +0.8% | +162,000 | ||
| 2001 | 19.44M | -0.9% | -176,000 | ||
| 2000 | 19.62M | -0.1% | -20,000 | ||
| 1999 | 19.64M | -7.7% | -1.63M | ||
| 1998 | 21.27M | -3.0% | -668,000 | ||
| 1997 | 21.93M | -1.8% | -404,000 | ||
| 1996 | 22.34M | +1.3% | +284,000 | ||
| 1995 | 22.05M | +9.4% | +1.90M | ||
| 1994 | 20.16M | -0.2% | -49,000 | ||
| 1993 | 20.21M | -8.6% | -1.89M | ||
| 1992 | 22.10M | +1.7% | +359,000 | ||
| 1991 | 21.74M | -1.1% | -231,000 | ||
| 1990 | 21.97M | -0.0% | -2,000 | ||
| 1989 | 21.97M | -1.6% | -361,000 | ||
| 1988 | 22.33M | -6.6% | -1.58M | ||
| 1987 | 23.91M | +2.0% | +475,000 | ||
| 1986 | 23.44M | +2.3% | +521,333 | ||
| 1985 | 22.92M | — | — |
- 202522.89M-0.2%
- 202422.93M-0.1%
- 202322.95M-0.5%
- 202223.06M-1.0%
- 202123.29M+0.1%
- 202023.26M-0.3%
- 201923.32M-0.0%
- 201823.32M-0.2%
- 201723.38M+1.2%
- 201623.09M+1.0%
- 201522.86M-0.3%
- 201422.92M-0.0%
- 201322.92M+0.9%
- 201222.73M+1.3%
- 201122.44M+1.2%
- 201022.18M+2.7%
- 200921.59M+2.3%
- 200821.10M+4.3%
- 200720.23M+8.9%
- 200618.57M-4.5%
- 200519.45M+7.6%
- 200418.08M-0.5%
- 200318.17M-7.3%
- 200219.60M+0.8%
- 200119.44M-0.9%
- 200019.62M-0.1%
- 199919.64M-7.7%
- 199821.27M-3.0%
- 199721.93M-1.8%
- 199622.34M+1.3%
- 199522.05M+9.4%
- 199420.16M-0.2%
- 199320.21M-8.6%
- 199222.10M+1.7%
- 199121.74M-1.1%
- 199021.97M-0.0%
- 198921.97M-1.6%
- 198822.33M-6.6%
- 198723.91M+2.0%
- 198623.44M+2.3%
- 198522.92M—
Shares Outstanding values are taken from Stepan's reported income statements (quarterly 10-Q and annual 10-K filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission). Each row shows the period end date and the filing date. YoY compares each figure to the same period one year earlier. Amounts are in USD as filed.
About Shares Outstanding at Stepan (SCL)
According to Stepan's latest reported financial statements, the company's latest reported diluted shares outstanding is 22.89M. Diluted weighted-average shares outstanding is the share count used to compute per-share metrics like EPS. Buybacks lower it; new issuance, stock-based compensation, and convertible securities raise it. Multiply by the stock price for market capitalization.
Headline figure above is from the reporting period ending (reported ). Chart and table below cover the full reported history back to .
As of the 2025 fiscal year, Stepan (SCL) reported diluted shares outstanding of 22.89M – edged down 0.2% year-over-year.
Stepan diluted shares outstanding has contracted on net over the period, with a -0.3% compound annual growth rate over 2020–2025 (5 years).
Between 1987 and 2025, Stepan diluted shares outstanding edged down 4.3%, falling from 23.91M to 22.89M.
The record annual diluted shares outstanding stands at 23.91M, reached in 1987; the historical low of 18.08M was recorded in 2004.
Stepan Shares Outstanding by Year
Stepan Shares Outstanding 2025: 22.89M
2025's diluted shares outstanding for Stepan came in at 22.89M, edged down 0.2% below 2024.
Stepan Shares Outstanding 2024: 22.93M
Stepan posted diluted shares outstanding of 22.93M in 2024, edged down 0.1% below 2023.
Stepan Shares Outstanding 2023: 22.95M
In 2023, Stepan reported diluted shares outstanding of 22.95M, edged down 0.5% below 2022.
Stepan Shares Outstanding 2022: 23.06M
Stepan diluted shares outstanding in 2022 was 23.06M, edged down 1.0% below 2021.
Stepan Shares Outstanding 2021: 23.29M
Stepan diluted shares outstanding in 2021 was 23.29M.
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