D
Stepan Company
SCL
$58.82
-$0.75-1.26%
D
Sell
1/8/2025Downgrade
Stepan Company (SCL) was downgraded to D+ from C- on 1/8/2025 due to a noticeable decline in the solvency index, volatility index and total return index. The quick ratio declined from 0.86 to 0.81, and debt to equity increased from 0.56 to 0.58.
Stepan Company (SCL) was downgraded to D+ from C- on 1/8/2025 due to a noticeable decline in the solvency index, volatility index and total return index. The quick ratio declined from 0.86 to 0.81, and debt to equity increased from 0.56 to 0.58.
C
Hold
10/28/2024Upgraded
Stepan Company (SCL) was upgraded to C- from D+ on 10/28/2024 due to an increase in the valuation index, volatility index and dividend index.
Stepan Company (SCL) was upgraded to C- from D+ on 10/28/2024 due to an increase in the valuation index, volatility index and dividend index.
D
Sell
10/11/2024Downgrade
Stepan Company (SCL) was downgraded to D+ from C- on 10/11/2024 due to a decline in the valuation index, growth index and efficiency index. Earnings per share declined from $0.6087 to $0.4171, net income declined 31.47% from $13.89M to $9.52M, and operating cash flow declined 29% from $41.55M to $29.5M.
Stepan Company (SCL) was downgraded to D+ from C- on 10/11/2024 due to a decline in the valuation index, growth index and efficiency index. Earnings per share declined from $0.6087 to $0.4171, net income declined 31.47% from $13.89M to $9.52M, and operating cash flow declined 29% from $41.55M to $29.5M.
C
Hold
1/16/2024Upgraded
Stepan Company (SCL) was upgraded to C- from D+ on 1/16/2024 due to an increase in the total return index, volatility index and solvency index.
Stepan Company (SCL) was upgraded to C- from D+ on 1/16/2024 due to an increase in the total return index, volatility index and solvency index.
D
Sell
11/6/2023Downgrade
Stepan Company (SCL) was downgraded to D+ from C- on 11/6/2023 due to a large decline in the valuation index, growth index and efficiency index. Operating cash flow declined 35.01% from $107.86M to $70.1M, total revenue declined 3.06% from $579.98M to $562.23M, and total capital declined 2.46% from $1.97B to $1.92B.
Stepan Company (SCL) was downgraded to D+ from C- on 11/6/2023 due to a large decline in the valuation index, growth index and efficiency index. Operating cash flow declined 35.01% from $107.86M to $70.1M, total revenue declined 3.06% from $579.98M to $562.23M, and total capital declined 2.46% from $1.97B to $1.92B.
C
Hold
11/1/2023Upgraded
Stepan Company (SCL) was upgraded to C- from D+ on 11/1/2023 due to an increase in the valuation index and dividend index.
Stepan Company (SCL) was upgraded to C- from D+ on 11/1/2023 due to an increase in the valuation index and dividend index.
D
Sell
9/8/2023Downgrade
Stepan Company (SCL) was downgraded to D+ from C- on 9/8/2023 due to a significant decline in the growth index, valuation index and efficiency index. Earnings per share declined from $0.7 to $0.55, net income declined 21.42% from $16.14M to $12.68M, and EBIT declined 15.62% from $21.55M to $18.18M.
Stepan Company (SCL) was downgraded to D+ from C- on 9/8/2023 due to a significant decline in the growth index, valuation index and efficiency index. Earnings per share declined from $0.7 to $0.55, net income declined 21.42% from $16.14M to $12.68M, and EBIT declined 15.62% from $21.55M to $18.18M.
C
Hold
7/17/2023Downgrade
Stepan Company (SCL) was downgraded to C- from C on 7/17/2023 due to a noticeable decline in the volatility index, total return index and valuation index.
Stepan Company (SCL) was downgraded to C- from C on 7/17/2023 due to a noticeable decline in the volatility index, total return index and valuation index.
C
Hold
3/8/2023Downgrade
Stepan Company (SCL) was downgraded to C from C+ on 3/8/2023 due to a decline in the solvency index, total return index and efficiency index. Net income declined 72.49% from $39.38M to $10.83M, and the quick ratio declined from 1.06 to 0.91.
Stepan Company (SCL) was downgraded to C from C+ on 3/8/2023 due to a decline in the solvency index, total return index and efficiency index. Net income declined 72.49% from $39.38M to $10.83M, and the quick ratio declined from 1.06 to 0.91.
C
Hold
12/27/2022Upgraded
Stepan Company (SCL) was upgraded to C+ from C on 12/27/2022 due to an increase in the volatility index, growth index and valuation index.
Stepan Company (SCL) was upgraded to C+ from C on 12/27/2022 due to an increase in the volatility index, growth index and valuation index.
C
Hold
8/31/2022Downgrade
Stepan Company (SCL) was downgraded to C from C+ on 8/31/2022 due to a decline in the volatility index and total return index.
Stepan Company (SCL) was downgraded to C from C+ on 8/31/2022 due to a decline in the volatility index and total return index.
C
Hold
8/16/2022Upgraded
Stepan Company (SCL) was upgraded to C+ from C on 8/16/2022 due to an increase in the volatility index and total return index.
Stepan Company (SCL) was upgraded to C+ from C on 8/16/2022 due to an increase in the volatility index and total return index.
C
Hold
3/28/2022Downgrade
Stepan Company (SCL) was downgraded to C from C+ on 3/28/2022 due to a noticeable decline in the volatility index and total return index.
Stepan Company (SCL) was downgraded to C from C+ on 3/28/2022 due to a noticeable decline in the volatility index and total return index.
C
Hold
3/4/2022Downgrade
Stepan Company (SCL) was downgraded to C+ from B- on 3/4/2022 due to a significant decline in the growth index, volatility index and total return index. Earnings per share declined from $1.59 to $0.7284, and EBIT declined 45.65% from $41.13M to $22.35M.
Stepan Company (SCL) was downgraded to C+ from B- on 3/4/2022 due to a significant decline in the growth index, volatility index and total return index. Earnings per share declined from $1.59 to $0.7284, and EBIT declined 45.65% from $41.13M to $22.35M.
B
Buy
2/7/2022Downgrade
Stepan Company (SCL) was downgraded to B- from B on 2/7/2022 due to a decline in the total return index.
Stepan Company (SCL) was downgraded to B- from B on 2/7/2022 due to a decline in the total return index.
B
Buy
12/9/2021Upgraded
Stepan Company (SCL) was upgraded to B from B- on 12/9/2021 due to an increase in the total return index and volatility index.
Stepan Company (SCL) was upgraded to B from B- on 12/9/2021 due to an increase in the total return index and volatility index.
B
Buy
9/28/2021Downgrade
Stepan Company (SCL) was downgraded to B- from B on 9/28/2021 due to a decline in the volatility index, total return index and growth index.
Stepan Company (SCL) was downgraded to B- from B on 9/28/2021 due to a decline in the volatility index, total return index and growth index.
B
Buy
6/28/2021Downgrade
Stepan Company (SCL) was downgraded to B from B+ on 6/28/2021 due to a substantial decline in the total return index.
Stepan Company (SCL) was downgraded to B from B+ on 6/28/2021 due to a substantial decline in the total return index.
B
Buy
6/11/2021Upgraded
Stepan Company (SCL) was upgraded to B+ from B on 6/11/2021 due to a noticeable increase in the total return index, volatility index and valuation index.
Stepan Company (SCL) was upgraded to B+ from B on 6/11/2021 due to a noticeable increase in the total return index, volatility index and valuation index.
B
Buy
5/27/2021Downgrade
Stepan Company (SCL) was downgraded to B from B+ on 5/27/2021 due to a decline in the total return index, volatility index and valuation index.
Stepan Company (SCL) was downgraded to B from B+ on 5/27/2021 due to a decline in the total return index, volatility index and valuation index.
B
Buy
5/11/2021Upgraded
Stepan Company (SCL) was upgraded to B+ from B on 5/11/2021 due to a large increase in the growth index, total return index and volatility index. EBIT increased 93.78% from $28.35M to $54.94M, earnings per share increased from $1.3002 to $1.74, and total revenue increased 8.69% from $494.73M to $537.74M.
Stepan Company (SCL) was upgraded to B+ from B on 5/11/2021 due to a large increase in the growth index, total return index and volatility index. EBIT increased 93.78% from $28.35M to $54.94M, earnings per share increased from $1.3002 to $1.74, and total revenue increased 8.69% from $494.73M to $537.74M.
B
Buy
9/14/2020Upgraded
Stepan Company (SCL) was upgraded to B from B- on 9/14/2020 due to an increase in the total return index, growth index and volatility index. Operating cash flow increased 1,103.47% from -$6.48M to $64.98M, EBIT increased 32.28% from $36.83M to $48.72M, and earnings per share increased from $1.18 to $1.54.
Stepan Company (SCL) was upgraded to B from B- on 9/14/2020 due to an increase in the total return index, growth index and volatility index. Operating cash flow increased 1,103.47% from -$6.48M to $64.98M, EBIT increased 32.28% from $36.83M to $48.72M, and earnings per share increased from $1.18 to $1.54.
B
Buy
7/21/2020Upgraded
Stepan Company (SCL) was upgraded to B- from C+ on 7/21/2020 due to an increase in the volatility index and total return index.
Stepan Company (SCL) was upgraded to B- from C+ on 7/21/2020 due to an increase in the volatility index and total return index.
C
Hold
7/13/2020Upgraded
Stepan Company (SCL) was upgraded to C+ from C on 7/13/2020 due to an increase in the total return index and volatility index.
Stepan Company (SCL) was upgraded to C+ from C on 7/13/2020 due to an increase in the total return index and volatility index.
C
Hold
6/26/2020Downgrade
Stepan Company (SCL) was downgraded to C from C+ on 6/26/2020 due to a noticeable decline in the volatility index, solvency index and total return index. Debt to equity increased from 0.26 to 0.27.
Stepan Company (SCL) was downgraded to C from C+ on 6/26/2020 due to a noticeable decline in the volatility index, solvency index and total return index. Debt to equity increased from 0.26 to 0.27.
C
Hold
4/22/2020Downgrade
Stepan Company (SCL) was downgraded to C+ from B- on 4/22/2020 due to a decline in the valuation index, total return index and dividend index.
Stepan Company (SCL) was downgraded to C+ from B- on 4/22/2020 due to a decline in the valuation index, total return index and dividend index.
B
Buy
3/30/2020Upgraded
Stepan Company (SCL) was upgraded to B- from C+ on 3/30/2020 due to an increase in the volatility index.
Stepan Company (SCL) was upgraded to B- from C+ on 3/30/2020 due to an increase in the volatility index.
C
Hold
3/12/2020Downgrade
Stepan Company (SCL) was downgraded to C+ from B- on 3/12/2020 due to a noticeable decline in the volatility index and total return index.
Stepan Company (SCL) was downgraded to C+ from B- on 3/12/2020 due to a noticeable decline in the volatility index and total return index.
B
Buy
3/9/2020Downgrade
Stepan Company (SCL) was downgraded to B- from B on 3/9/2020 due to a decline in the total return index, growth index and volatility index. EBIT declined 23.44% from $28.38M to $21.73M, earnings per share declined from $1.11 to $0.94, and total revenue declined 1.46% from $451.58M to $444.99M.
Stepan Company (SCL) was downgraded to B- from B on 3/9/2020 due to a decline in the total return index, growth index and volatility index. EBIT declined 23.44% from $28.38M to $21.73M, earnings per share declined from $1.11 to $0.94, and total revenue declined 1.46% from $451.58M to $444.99M.
B
Buy
11/20/2019Upgraded
Stepan Company (SCL) was upgraded to B from B- on 11/20/2019 due to an increase in the volatility index.
Stepan Company (SCL) was upgraded to B from B- on 11/20/2019 due to an increase in the volatility index.
B
Buy
11/5/2019Downgrade
Stepan Company (SCL) was downgraded to B- from B on 11/5/2019 due to a large decline in the growth index, total return index and solvency index. EBIT declined 32.99% from $42.36M to $28.38M, operating cash flow declined 27.48% from $74.32M to $53.9M, and earnings per share declined from $1.3 to $1.11.
Stepan Company (SCL) was downgraded to B- from B on 11/5/2019 due to a large decline in the growth index, total return index and solvency index. EBIT declined 32.99% from $42.36M to $28.38M, operating cash flow declined 27.48% from $74.32M to $53.9M, and earnings per share declined from $1.3 to $1.11.
B
Buy
8/19/2019Upgraded
Stepan Company (SCL) was upgraded to B from B- on 8/19/2019 due to an increase in the volatility index and valuation index.
Stepan Company (SCL) was upgraded to B from B- on 8/19/2019 due to an increase in the volatility index and valuation index.
B
Buy
8/2/2019Upgraded
Stepan Company (SCL) was upgraded to B- from C+ on 8/2/2019 due to a noticeable increase in the growth index, solvency index and efficiency index. Operating cash flow increased 1,575.32% from $4.44M to $74.32M, EBIT increased 28.69% from $32.92M to $42.36M, and earnings per share increased from $1.07 to $1.3.
Stepan Company (SCL) was upgraded to B- from C+ on 8/2/2019 due to a noticeable increase in the growth index, solvency index and efficiency index. Operating cash flow increased 1,575.32% from $4.44M to $74.32M, EBIT increased 28.69% from $32.92M to $42.36M, and earnings per share increased from $1.07 to $1.3.
C
Hold
8/1/2019Downgrade
Stepan Company (SCL) was downgraded to C+ from B- on 8/1/2019 due to a decline in the volatility index, valuation index and dividend index.
Stepan Company (SCL) was downgraded to C+ from B- on 8/1/2019 due to a decline in the volatility index, valuation index and dividend index.
B
Buy
6/6/2019Downgrade
Stepan Company (SCL) was downgraded to B- from B on 6/6/2019 due to a major decline in the growth index, efficiency index and volatility index. Operating cash flow declined 94.08% from $74.95M to $4.44M, EBIT declined 9.02% from $36.18M to $32.92M, and net income declined 7.28% from $26.95M to $24.98M.
Stepan Company (SCL) was downgraded to B- from B on 6/6/2019 due to a major decline in the growth index, efficiency index and volatility index. Operating cash flow declined 94.08% from $74.95M to $4.44M, EBIT declined 9.02% from $36.18M to $32.92M, and net income declined 7.28% from $26.95M to $24.98M.
B
Buy
3/4/2019Upgraded
Stepan Company (SCL) was upgraded to B from B- on 3/4/2019 due to a major increase in the growth index, valuation index and efficiency index. Operating cash flow increased 76.8% from $42.39M to $74.95M, EBIT increased 24.59% from $30M to $37.38M, and net income increased 21.55% from $22.17M to $26.95M.
Stepan Company (SCL) was upgraded to B from B- on 3/4/2019 due to a major increase in the growth index, valuation index and efficiency index. Operating cash flow increased 76.8% from $42.39M to $74.95M, EBIT increased 24.59% from $30M to $37.38M, and net income increased 21.55% from $22.17M to $26.95M.
B
Buy
1/31/2019Downgrade
Stepan Company (SCL) was downgraded to B- from B on 1/31/2019 due to a decline in the total return index, valuation index and dividend index.
Stepan Company (SCL) was downgraded to B- from B on 1/31/2019 due to a decline in the total return index, valuation index and dividend index.
B
Buy
11/30/2018Upgraded
Stepan Company (SCL) was upgraded to B from B- on 11/30/2018 due to an increase in the valuation index.
Stepan Company (SCL) was upgraded to B from B- on 11/30/2018 due to an increase in the valuation index.
B
Buy
11/6/2018Downgrade
Stepan Company (SCL) was downgraded to B- from B on 11/6/2018 due to a substantial decline in the growth index and efficiency index. EBIT declined 33.08% from $44.83M to $30M, net income declined 32.67% from $32.93M to $22.17M, and earnings per share declined from $1.41 to $0.95.
Stepan Company (SCL) was downgraded to B- from B on 11/6/2018 due to a substantial decline in the growth index and efficiency index. EBIT declined 33.08% from $44.83M to $30M, net income declined 32.67% from $32.93M to $22.17M, and earnings per share declined from $1.41 to $0.95.
B
Buy
8/20/2018Upgraded
Stepan Company (SCL) was upgraded to B from B- on 8/20/2018 due to an increase in the volatility index, total return index and solvency index.
Stepan Company (SCL) was upgraded to B from B- on 8/20/2018 due to an increase in the volatility index, total return index and solvency index.
B
Buy
8/2/2018Upgraded
Stepan Company (SCL) was upgraded to B- from C+ on 8/2/2018 due to a noticeable increase in the growth index and efficiency index. Operating cash flow increased 5,408.55% from $959 to $52.83M, EBIT increased 12.4% from $39.88M to $44.83M, and earnings per share increased from $1.31 to $1.41.
Stepan Company (SCL) was upgraded to B- from C+ on 8/2/2018 due to a noticeable increase in the growth index and efficiency index. Operating cash flow increased 5,408.55% from $959 to $52.83M, EBIT increased 12.4% from $39.88M to $44.83M, and earnings per share increased from $1.31 to $1.41.
C
Hold
6/25/2018Downgrade
Stepan Company (SCL) was downgraded to C+ from B- on 6/25/2018 due to a decline in the volatility index, valuation index and dividend index.
Stepan Company (SCL) was downgraded to C+ from B- on 6/25/2018 due to a decline in the volatility index, valuation index and dividend index.
B
Buy
5/23/2018Downgrade
Stepan Company (SCL) was downgraded to B- from B on 5/23/2018 due to a decline in the volatility index, growth index and efficiency index. Operating cash flow declined 98.71% from $74.18M to $959.
Stepan Company (SCL) was downgraded to B- from B on 5/23/2018 due to a decline in the volatility index, growth index and efficiency index. Operating cash flow declined 98.71% from $74.18M to $959.
B
Buy
3/5/2018Upgraded
Stepan Company (SCL) was upgraded to B from B- on 3/5/2018 due to an increase in the growth index, total return index and efficiency index. Operating cash flow increased 16.35% from $63.76M to $74.18M, and EBIT increased 8.64% from $30.74M to $33.39M.
Stepan Company (SCL) was upgraded to B from B- on 3/5/2018 due to an increase in the growth index, total return index and efficiency index. Operating cash flow increased 16.35% from $63.76M to $74.18M, and EBIT increased 8.64% from $30.74M to $33.39M.
B
Buy
2/20/2018Downgrade
Stepan Company (SCL) was downgraded to B- from B on 2/20/2018 due to a noticeable decline in the total return index, solvency index and efficiency index. Net income declined 21.46% from $27.88M to $21.9M.
Stepan Company (SCL) was downgraded to B- from B on 2/20/2018 due to a noticeable decline in the total return index, solvency index and efficiency index. Net income declined 21.46% from $27.88M to $21.9M.
B
Buy
10/2/2017Upgraded
Stepan Company (SCL) was upgraded to B from B- on 10/2/2017 due to an increase in the volatility index and solvency index.
Stepan Company (SCL) was upgraded to B from B- on 10/2/2017 due to an increase in the volatility index and solvency index.
B
Buy
8/24/2017Downgrade
Stepan Company (SCL) was downgraded to B- from B on 8/24/2017 due to a large decline in the total return index, growth index and efficiency index. EBIT declined 15.58% from $46.85M to $39.55M, earnings per share declined from $1.37 to $1.19, and net income declined 12.63% from $31.91M to $27.88M.
Stepan Company (SCL) was downgraded to B- from B on 8/24/2017 due to a large decline in the total return index, growth index and efficiency index. EBIT declined 15.58% from $46.85M to $39.55M, earnings per share declined from $1.37 to $1.19, and net income declined 12.63% from $31.91M to $27.88M.
B
Buy
5/30/2017Upgraded
Stepan Company (SCL) was upgraded to B from B- on 5/30/2017 due to a noticeable increase in the total return index and volatility index.
Stepan Company (SCL) was upgraded to B from B- on 5/30/2017 due to a noticeable increase in the total return index and volatility index.
B
Buy
4/28/2017Upgraded
Stepan Company (SCL) was upgraded to B- from C+ on 4/28/2017 due to a major increase in the growth index, total return index and solvency index. Earnings per share increased from $0.4325 to $1.37, EBIT increased 168.25% from $17.46M to $46.85M, and total revenue increased 11.32% from $420.64M to $468.27M.
Stepan Company (SCL) was upgraded to B- from C+ on 4/28/2017 due to a major increase in the growth index, total return index and solvency index. Earnings per share increased from $0.4325 to $1.37, EBIT increased 168.25% from $17.46M to $46.85M, and total revenue increased 11.32% from $420.64M to $468.27M.
C
Hold
2/22/2017Downgrade
Stepan Company (SCL) was downgraded to C+ from B- on 2/22/2017 due to a substantial decline in the total return index, valuation index and solvency index.
Stepan Company (SCL) was downgraded to C+ from B- on 2/22/2017 due to a substantial decline in the total return index, valuation index and solvency index.
B
Buy
10/31/2016Downgrade
Stepan Company (SCL) was downgraded to B- from B on 10/31/2016 due to a noticeable decline in the growth index, valuation index and efficiency index. Operating cash flow declined 45.52% from $77.55M to $42.25M, EBIT declined 32.99% from $44.82M to $30.03M, and net income declined 26.69% from $27.87M to $20.43M.
Stepan Company (SCL) was downgraded to B- from B on 10/31/2016 due to a noticeable decline in the growth index, valuation index and efficiency index. Operating cash flow declined 45.52% from $77.55M to $42.25M, EBIT declined 32.99% from $44.82M to $30.03M, and net income declined 26.69% from $27.87M to $20.43M.
B
Buy
9/26/2016Upgraded
Stepan Company (SCL) was upgraded to B from B- on 9/26/2016 due to a large increase in the total return index, volatility index and valuation index.
Stepan Company (SCL) was upgraded to B from B- on 9/26/2016 due to a large increase in the total return index, volatility index and valuation index.
B
Buy
6/20/2016Upgraded
Stepan Company (SCL) was upgraded to B- from C+ on 6/20/2016 due to a major increase in the growth index, total return index and volatility index. EBIT increased 120.58% from $20.22M to $44.61M, earnings per share increased from $0.5603 to $1.21, and total revenue increased 6.35% from $419.29M to $445.9M.
Stepan Company (SCL) was upgraded to B- from C+ on 6/20/2016 due to a major increase in the growth index, total return index and volatility index. EBIT increased 120.58% from $20.22M to $44.61M, earnings per share increased from $0.5603 to $1.21, and total revenue increased 6.35% from $419.29M to $445.9M.
C
Hold
4/15/2016Upgraded
Stepan Company (SCL) was upgraded to C+ from C on 4/15/2016 due to an increase in the volatility index.
Stepan Company (SCL) was upgraded to C+ from C on 4/15/2016 due to an increase in the volatility index.
C
Hold
3/11/2016Downgrade
Stepan Company (SCL) was downgraded to C from B- on 3/11/2016 due to a major decline in the volatility index and growth index. Earnings per share declined from $1.09 to $0.5603, EBIT declined 47.87% from $38.79M to $20.22M, and total revenue declined 5.57% from $444.01M to $419.29M.
Stepan Company (SCL) was downgraded to C from B- on 3/11/2016 due to a major decline in the volatility index and growth index. Earnings per share declined from $1.09 to $0.5603, EBIT declined 47.87% from $38.79M to $20.22M, and total revenue declined 5.57% from $444.01M to $419.29M.
B
Buy
11/11/2015Upgraded
Stepan Company (SCL) was upgraded to B- from C+ on 11/11/2015 due to a substantial increase in the growth index, valuation index and total return index. Earnings per share increased from $0.74 to $1.09, EBIT increased 37.42% from $28.6M to $39.29M, and operating cash flow increased 1.93% from $44.42M to $45.27M.
Stepan Company (SCL) was upgraded to B- from C+ on 11/11/2015 due to a substantial increase in the growth index, valuation index and total return index. Earnings per share increased from $0.74 to $1.09, EBIT increased 37.42% from $28.6M to $39.29M, and operating cash flow increased 1.93% from $44.42M to $45.27M.
C
Hold
8/25/2015Downgrade
Stepan Company (SCL) was downgraded to C+ from B- on 8/25/2015 due to a noticeable decline in the volatility index and total return index.
Stepan Company (SCL) was downgraded to C+ from B- on 8/25/2015 due to a noticeable decline in the volatility index and total return index.
B
Buy
7/31/2015Downgrade
Stepan Company (SCL) was downgraded to B- from B on 7/31/2015 due to a major decline in the growth index, valuation index and efficiency index. Net income declined 20.48% from $21.27M to $16.91M, earnings per share declined from $0.93 to $0.74, and EBIT declined 11.51% from $32.32M to $28.6M.
Stepan Company (SCL) was downgraded to B- from B on 7/31/2015 due to a major decline in the growth index, valuation index and efficiency index. Net income declined 20.48% from $21.27M to $16.91M, earnings per share declined from $0.93 to $0.74, and EBIT declined 11.51% from $32.32M to $28.6M.
B
Buy
5/29/2015Upgraded
Stepan Company (SCL) was upgraded to B from B- on 5/29/2015 due to an increase in the total return index and volatility index.
Stepan Company (SCL) was upgraded to B from B- on 5/29/2015 due to an increase in the total return index and volatility index.
B
Buy
5/1/2015Upgraded
Stepan Company (SCL) was upgraded to B- from C on 5/1/2015 due to a substantial increase in the growth index, volatility index and total return index. Earnings per share increased from $0.2704 to $0.93, EBIT increased 148.34% from $13.01M to $32.32M, and total revenue increased 1.37% from $454.23M to $460.45M.
Stepan Company (SCL) was upgraded to B- from C on 5/1/2015 due to a substantial increase in the growth index, volatility index and total return index. Earnings per share increased from $0.2704 to $0.93, EBIT increased 148.34% from $13.01M to $32.32M, and total revenue increased 1.37% from $454.23M to $460.45M.
C
Hold
3/2/2015Downgrade
Stepan Company (SCL) was downgraded to C from C+ on 3/2/2015 due to a decline in the growth index, total return index and solvency index. Earnings per share declined from $0.59 to $0.2704, EBIT declined 41.52% from $22.25M to $13.01M, and debt to equity increased from 0.46 to 0.51.
Stepan Company (SCL) was downgraded to C from C+ on 3/2/2015 due to a decline in the growth index, total return index and solvency index. Earnings per share declined from $0.59 to $0.2704, EBIT declined 41.52% from $22.25M to $13.01M, and debt to equity increased from 0.46 to 0.51.
C
Hold
12/26/2014Downgrade
Stepan Company (SCL) was downgraded to C+ from B- on 12/26/2014 due to a decline in the total return index.
Stepan Company (SCL) was downgraded to C+ from B- on 12/26/2014 due to a decline in the total return index.
B
Buy
12/3/2014Upgraded
Stepan Company (SCL) was upgraded to B- from C+ on 12/3/2014 due to an increase in the valuation index and dividend index.
Stepan Company (SCL) was upgraded to B- from C+ on 12/3/2014 due to an increase in the valuation index and dividend index.
C
Hold
10/31/2014Downgrade
Stepan Company (SCL) was downgraded to C+ from B- on 10/31/2014 due to a significant decline in the growth index, total return index and volatility index. Earnings per share declined from $1.06 to $0.59, EBIT declined 41.18% from $37.83M to $22.25M, and total revenue declined 2.52% from $504.11M to $491.43M.
Stepan Company (SCL) was downgraded to C+ from B- on 10/31/2014 due to a significant decline in the growth index, total return index and volatility index. Earnings per share declined from $1.06 to $0.59, EBIT declined 41.18% from $37.83M to $22.25M, and total revenue declined 2.52% from $504.11M to $491.43M.
B
Buy
7/9/2014Downgrade
Stepan Company (SCL) was downgraded to B- from B on 7/9/2014 due to a large decline in the volatility index, total return index and valuation index.
Stepan Company (SCL) was downgraded to B- from B on 7/9/2014 due to a large decline in the volatility index, total return index and valuation index.
B
Buy
6/2/2014Downgrade
Stepan Company (SCL) was downgraded to B from B+ on 6/2/2014 due to a noticeable decline in the volatility index and total return index.
Stepan Company (SCL) was downgraded to B from B+ on 6/2/2014 due to a noticeable decline in the volatility index and total return index.
B
Buy
5/20/2014Downgrade
Stepan Company (SCL) was downgraded to B+ from A- on 5/20/2014 due to a decline in the volatility index and total return index.
Stepan Company (SCL) was downgraded to B+ from A- on 5/20/2014 due to a decline in the volatility index and total return index.
A
Buy
5/5/2014Upgraded
Stepan Company (SCL) was upgraded to A- from B+ on 5/5/2014 due to a large increase in the growth index, solvency index and dividend index. EBIT increased 53.73% from $15.24M to $23.43M, earnings per share increased from $0.4641 to $0.57, and debt to equity declined from 0.49 to 0.48.
Stepan Company (SCL) was upgraded to A- from B+ on 5/5/2014 due to a large increase in the growth index, solvency index and dividend index. EBIT increased 53.73% from $15.24M to $23.43M, earnings per share increased from $0.4641 to $0.57, and debt to equity declined from 0.49 to 0.48.
B
Buy
2/28/2014Downgrade
Stepan Company (SCL) was downgraded to B+ from A- on 2/28/2014 due to a substantial decline in growth, valuation and efficiency. Earnings per share declined from $0.89 to $0.4641, net income declined 47.8% from $20.4M to $10.65M, and EBIT declined 44.28% from $27.36M to $15.24M.
Stepan Company (SCL) was downgraded to B+ from A- on 2/28/2014 due to a substantial decline in growth, valuation and efficiency. Earnings per share declined from $0.89 to $0.4641, net income declined 47.8% from $20.4M to $10.65M, and EBIT declined 44.28% from $27.36M to $15.24M.
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