Stepan Company
NYSE:SCL · New York Stock Exchange
+$0.46 today
Vol 0.09M · Avg 0.15M
Management
Put operating results in leadership context
Review returns on capital, executive background, insider transactions, and growth quality to judge whether management is compounding value well.
Return Metrics
ROE, ROIC & ROA over time
ROE
3.8%
avg 10.5%
ROIC
2.7%
avg 7.2%
ROA
2.0%
avg 5.3%
Analysis
ROE is currently the strongest return metric at 3.8% versus its period average of 10.5%. 0 of 3 return metrics are above their quality threshold, which helps indicate how efficiently the company turns capital and assets into profit.
Management
Key executives, compensation & ownership
| Name | Title | Compensation | Tenure | Age | Shares Owned | Ownership % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Luis E. Rojo | President, Chief Executive Officer & Director | $1.25M | — | 53 | $19,451.67 | 0.09% |
Robert Haire | Executive Vice President of Supply Chain | $757,147.00 | — | 52 | $4,509.77 | 0.02% |
Shawn G. Lisle | Vice President, General Counsel & Secretary | $603,497.00 | — | 59 | $0.00 | <0.01% |
Ruben Velasquez | Vice President & Chief Financial Officer | $578,632.00 | — | 50 | $8,586.00 | 0.04% |
Richard Finn Stepan | Vice President & General Manager of Polymers | $513,342.00 | — | — | $143,007.26 | 0.63% |
Matthew John Eaken | Vice President & Corporate Controller | $369,189.00 | — | 63 | — | — |
Jason Scott Keiper | Vice President and Chief Technology & Sustainability Officer | — | — | 52 | $0.00 | <0.01% |
Adriano Jose-Galimberti Afonso | VP of Surfactants & GM of North America - Surfactants | — | — | — | $0.00 | <0.01% |
Andrea J. Barry | Vice President & Chief Human Resources Officer | — | — | 63 | $6,440.00 | 0.03% |
David Mattingly | Vice President and Chief Compliance & Risk Officer | — | — | — | $11,839.89 | 0.05% |
Insider Trading
SEC Form 4 transactions — last 12 months
Buys
0
$0.00
Sells
2
$501,569.90
Net Sentiment
$501,569.90
Net selling
Most Active
STEPAN F QUINN JR
2 transactions
| Date | Insider | Type | Shares | Price | Value | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 5, 2025 | STEPAN F QUINN JR Direct | Sell | 3.7K | $50.49 | $186,809.30 | |
| Aug 4, 2025 | STEPAN F QUINN JR Direct | Sell | 6.3K | $49.96 | $314,760.60 |
Analysis
Insiders reported 0 buys worth $0.00 and 2 sells worth $501,569.90 over the last 12 months. That adds up to net selling of $501,569.90. STEPAN F QUINN JR was the most active insider with 2 transactions.
Growth Analysis
Historical CAGR & forward analyst estimates
| Metric | 10yr | 5yr | 3yr | Fwd Est. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EPS | N/A | N/A | -1.7% | N/A0 analysts |
| Revenue | N/A | N/A | -0.5% | +3.4% (13yr)1 analysts |
| Net Income | N/A | N/A | -1.5% | N/A1 analysts |
| EBIT | N/A | N/A | -1.6% | +0.8% (13yr)1 analysts |
Analysis
Recent growth has been strongest in Revenue at -0.5% over three years. Forward estimates point to Revenue at +3.4% (13yr), giving you a quick check on whether expectations are accelerating or cooling.
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Who manages SCL?
Stepan Company (SCL) lists 10 active executives. The top listed executive is Jason Scott Keiper, Vice President and Chief Technology & Sustainability Officer.
Are SCL insiders buying or selling?
Recent insider activity shows net buying of $10.07M.
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