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55.32 (1y: +23%)
Market Cap 1.19 B P/E(ttm) 16.60
Enterprise Value 1.33 B P/B 2.54
SCL- NYSE (USA)
Stepan Company
  • Currently 1/5
Business Predictability Rank: 1-Star (On Watch)
Back Testing Results:
Average gain of all 1-Star stocks: 1.1% per year.
% of Stocks that are in still loss if held for 10yrs: 45%.
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Key Ratios

New Key Statistics Module, Z-Score and F-Score
Market Cap $M1,189Revenue $M1,795Net Margin (%)4.4Z-Score4.5
Enterprise Value $M1,294EPS $3.5Operating Margin %7.1F-Score7
P/E(ttm))16.6Cash Flow Per Share $11.7Pre-tax Margin (%)6.4Higher ROA y-yY
Price/Book2.510-y EBITDA Growth Rate %13.9Quick Ratio1.6Cash flow > EarningsY
Price/Sales0.75-y EBITDA Growth Rate %10.5Current Ratio2.2Lower Leverage y-yY
Price/Cash Flow8.6y-y EBITDA Growth Rate %-0.1ROA % (ttm)8.1Higher Current Ratio y-yY
Dividend Yield %0.9Insider Buy (3m)1ROE % (ttm)16.6Less Shares Outstanding y-yN
Payout Ratio %10.0Shares Outstanding M22.0ROI % (ttm)13.7Gross Margin Increase y-yY

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TickerDate Action
 Impactdown Price Range
(Average)* 		Current Price Change from Average Comment Current Shares
SCL2012-12-31 Add0.28%$26.11 - $51.04
($45.46)		 $ 55.3222%Add 106.94%897,032
SCL2012-03-31 Buy 0.36%$39.17 - $45
($39.98)		 $ 55.3238%New holding, 178993 sh.357,986
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*The price and date might not be the actual time and price at which the transactions were made. In the case of institutional owners, the date is stated as the last day of their fiscal quarter. The prices are estimates if no accurate information available. Foreign holdings may not be included.
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