Historical Valuation
Stepan Co (SCL) is now in the Undervalued zone, suggesting that its current forward PE ratio of 14.27 is considered Undervalued compared with the five-year average of 22.06. The fair price of Stepan Co (SCL) is between 57.39 to 106.56 according to relative valuation methord. Compared to the current price of 51.14 USD , Stepan Co is Undervalued By 10.89%.
Relative Value
Fair Zone
57.39-106.56
Current Price：51.14
10.89%
Undervalued
P/E
EV/EBITDA
EV/EBIT
P/S
P/OCF
P/FCF
1Y
3Y
5Y
Trailing
Forward
Stepan Co (SCL) has a current Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio of 0.86. Compared to its 3-year average P/B ratio of 1.41 , the current P/B ratio is approximately -39.18% higher. Relative to its 5-year average P/B ratio of 1.81, the current P/B ratio is about -52.74% higher. Stepan Co (SCL) has a Forward Free Cash Flow (FCF) yield of approximately 3.01%. Compared to its 3-year average FCF yield of -1.83%, the current FCF yield is approximately -264.33% lower. Relative to its 5-year average FCF yield of -2.07% , the current FCF yield is about -245.62% lower.
P/B
Median3y
1.41
Median5y
1.81
FCF Yield
Median3y
-1.83
Median5y
-2.07
Competitors Valuation Multiple
AI Analysis for SCL
The average P/S ratio for SCL competitors is 1.41, providing a benchmark for relative valuation. Stepan Co Corp (SCL.N) exhibits a P/S ratio of 0.43, which is -69.87% above the industry average. Given its robust revenue growth of 7.94%, this premium appears unsustainable.
Performance Decomposition
AI Analysis for SCL
1Y
3Y
5Y
Market capitalization of SCL increased by 0.00% over the past 1 year. The primary factor behind the change was an decrease in Unknown from 0.00 to 0.00.
The secondary factor is the Unknown, contributed 0.00%to the performance.
Overall, the performance of SCL in the past 1 year is driven by Unknown.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is SCL currently overvalued or undervalued?
Stepan Co (SCL) is now in the Undervalued zone, suggesting that its current forward PE ratio of 14.27 is considered Undervalued compared with the five-year average of 22.06. The fair price of Stepan Co (SCL) is between 57.39 to 106.56 according to relative valuation methord. Compared to the current price of 51.14 USD , Stepan Co is Undervalued By 10.89% .
What is Stepan Co (SCL) fair value?
SCL's fair value is calculated using relative valuation, based on historical P/E and P/S ranges and their premiums/discounts relative to a competitor average , adjusted by weights. The fair price of Stepan Co (SCL) is between 57.39 to 106.56 according to relative valuation methord.
How does SCL's valuation metrics compare to the industry average?
The average P/S ratio for SCL's competitors is 1.41, providing a benchmark for relative valuation. Stepan Co Corp (SCL) exhibits a P/S ratio of 0.43, which is -69.87% above the industry average. Given its robust revenue growth of 7.94%, this premium appears unsustainable.
What is the current P/B ratio for Stepan Co (SCL) as of Jan 10 2026?
As of Jan 10 2026, Stepan Co (SCL) has a P/B ratio of 0.86. This indicates that the market values SCL at 0.86 times its book value.
What is the current FCF Yield for Stepan Co (SCL) as of Jan 10 2026?
As of Jan 10 2026, Stepan Co (SCL) has a FCF Yield of 3.01%. This means that for every dollar of Stepan Co’s market capitalization, the company generates 3.01 cents in free cash flow.
What is the current Forward P/E ratio for Stepan Co (SCL) as of Jan 10 2026?
As of Jan 10 2026, Stepan Co (SCL) has a Forward P/E ratio of 14.27. This means the market is willing to pay $14.27 for every dollar of Stepan Co’s expected earnings over the next 12 months.
What is the current Forward P/S ratio for Stepan Co (SCL) as of Jan 10 2026?
As of Jan 10 2026, Stepan Co (SCL) has a Forward P/S ratio of 0.43. This means the market is valuing SCL at $0.43 for every dollar of expected revenue over the next 12 months.