During the past 12 months, Stepan Co's average EBITDA Per Share Growth Rate was -42.00% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average EBITDA Per Share Growth Rate was -12.90% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average EBITDA Per Share Growth Rate was -1.40% per year.
During the past 10 years, the average EBITDA Per Share Growth Rate was 4.00% per year.
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During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average EBITDA Per Share Growth Rate of Stepan Co was 30.60% per year. The lowest was -12.90% per year. And the median was 6.10% per year.
Competitive Comparison of Stepan Co's 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate
For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Stepan Co's 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate, along with its competitors' market caps and 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
Stepan Co's 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate Distribution in the Chemicals Industry
For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Stepan Co's 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Stepan Co's 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate falls into.
Stepan Co 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate Calculation
This is the 3-year average growth rate of EBITDA per Share. The growth rate is calculated using exponential compounding based on the latest four year annual data.
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Stepan Co (NYSE:SCL) 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate Explanation
EBITDA per Share is the amount of Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortization (EBITDA) per outstanding share of the company's stock.
Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortization (EBITDA) is what the company earns before it expenses interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization.
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Stepan Co manufactures and sells a variety of chemicals and chemical-based products. The company organizes itself into three segments based on product type. The surfactants segment, which generates the majority of revenue, sells cleaning agents used in detergents, shampoos, body wash, fabric softeners, toothpastes, and other personal-care products. Surfactants are chemical agents that affect the interaction between two surfaces. The polymers segment sells polyurethane used to manufacture rigid foam for thermal insulation, as well as phthalic anhydride used to make plastic components for the construction, automotive, and boating industries. The specialty products segment sells chemicals used in food and flavoring. Most of Stepan's revenue comes from the United States.
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