SCL Stepan Company
Stable Earnings Power
D 37.1 / 100 composite

AlphaQuality composite grade, weighted for stable earnings power businesses.

Profitability

Weight: 20%
D- 28
  • 5yr Avg ROIC 4.9%
  • Operating Margin Trend -1.29 pp/yr

Capital Efficiency

Weight: 15%
C 54
  • 5yr Avg ROE 6.8%
  • 5yr Share-Count CAGR -0.4%

Growth Quality

Weight: 15%
F 21
  • 5yr Revenue CAGR -0.1%
  • 5yr EPS CAGR -23.3%
  • Revenue-Growth Years (5) 3/5

Cash Generation

Weight: 15%
F 8
  • 5yr FCF Margin -2.2%
  • 5yr FCF/NI Conversion -0.53x

Balance Sheet

Weight: 20%
C 55
  • Net Debt / EBITDA 2.63x
  • Interest Coverage (EBIT/Int) 3.28x
  • Altman Z-Score 2.56

Stability

Weight: 15%
C 55
  • EPS Volatility (σ/μ) 0.39
  • Piotroski F-Score 6
  • Negative-Revenue Years (5) 2/5

Guru Flow

Curated superinvestor sentiment — not part of the AlphaQuality grade.
Trimming

3 of 3 gurus held; 3 trimmed.

Holders
3
Avg Δ position
-48.9%
New buys
0
Full exits
0
As of Q1 2026