Stepan Co
Stepan Co. engages in the manufacture and sale of specialty and intermediate chemicals. It operates through the following segments: Surfactants, Polymers, and Specialty Products. The Surfactants segment products are used in consumer and industrial cleaning and disinfection products, agricultural products, lubricating ingredients, oil field chemicals, and other applications. The Polymers segment deals mainly with rigid foam for thermal insulation in the construction industry, plastics, building materials, refrigeration systems, and CASE applications. The Specialty Products segment consists of chemicals used in food, flavoring, nutritional supplements, and pharmaceutical applications. The company was founded by Alfred C. Stepan Jr. in 1932 and is headquartered in Northbrook, IL.
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Stock Split History
Newest split first. Cumulative multiple = compounded growth from that date to today.
| Split Date | Price Before | Ratio | Split Multiple | Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 17, 2012 | $50.42 | 2-for-1 | 2× | 16× |
| Dec 16, 1994 | — | 2-for-1 | 2× | 8× |
| Jan 3, 1989 | — | 2-for-1 | 2× | 4× |
| Jan 4, 1982 | — | 2-for-1 | 2× | 2× |
Stepan Co Market Cap Timeline
Validated annual market-cap history is available from 1996. Split markers cover all 4 recorded splits. Filled dots have market-cap data for that year; hollow dots mark split years outside market-cap source coverage.