Stepan Shares Outstanding History (SCL)
Stepan reported 22.6M shares outstanding at the end of fiscal 2025.
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| Fiscal year | Period ended | Shares outstanding | Change | Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2025-12-31 | 22.6M | 131,160 | +0.58% |
| 2024 | 2024-12-31 | 22.5M | 122,708 | +0.55% |
| 2023 | 2023-12-31 | 22.4M | 141,375 | +0.64% |
| 2022 | 2022-12-31 | 22.2M | −181,066 | −0.81% |
| 2021 | 2021-12-31 | 22.4M | −55,652 | −0.25% |
| 2020 | 2020-12-31 | 22.5M | −40,236 | −0.18% |
| 2019 | 2019-12-31 | 22.5M | 1,847 | +0.01% |
| 2018 | 2018-12-31 | 22.5M | 1,000 | +0.00% |
| 2017 | 2017-12-31 | 22.5M | 89,443 | +0.40% |
| 2016 | 2016-12-31 | 22.4M | 142,348 | +0.64% |
| 2015 | 2015-12-31 | 22.3M | 26,703 | +0.12% |
| 2014 | 2014-12-31 | 22.3M | −81,991 | −0.37% |
| 2013 | 2013-12-31 | 22.3M | 371,666 | +1.69% |
| 2012 | 2012-12-31 | 22.0M | 1.4M | +6.98% |
| 2011 | 2011-12-31 | 20.5M | — | — |
Stepan quarterly shares outstanding
| Fiscal quarter | Period ended | Shares outstanding | Change | YoY change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | 2026-06-30 | 22.7M | 116,100 | +0.51% |
| Q1 2026 | 2026-03-31 | 22.7M | 134,874 | +0.60% |
| Q4 2025 | 2025-12-31 | 22.6M | 131,160 | +0.58% |
| Q3 2025 | 2025-09-30 | 22.6M | 124,287 | +0.55% |
| Q2 2025 | 2025-06-30 | 22.6M | 122,749 | +0.55% |
| Q1 2025 | 2025-03-31 | 22.6M | 103,539 | +0.46% |
| Q4 2024 | 2024-12-31 | 22.5M | 122,708 | +0.55% |
| Q3 2024 | 2024-09-30 | 22.5M | 127,347 | +0.57% |
| Q2 2024 | 2024-06-30 | 22.5M | 142,523 | +0.64% |
| Q1 2024 | 2024-03-31 | 22.5M | 133,676 | +0.60% |
| Q4 2023 | 2023-12-31 | 22.4M | 141,375 | +0.64% |
| Q3 2023 | 2023-09-30 | 22.4M | 139,071 | +0.63% |
| Q2 2023 | 2023-06-30 | 22.4M | 46,234 | +0.21% |
| Q1 2023 | 2023-03-31 | 22.3M | −22,796 | −0.10% |
| Q4 2022 | 2022-12-31 | 22.2M | −181,066 | −0.81% |
| Q3 2022 | 2022-09-30 | 22.2M | −187,486 | −0.84% |
| Q2 2022 | 2022-06-30 | 22.3M | −160,927 | −0.72% |
| Q1 2022 | 2022-03-31 | 22.4M | −152,903 | −0.68% |
| Q4 2021 | 2021-12-31 | 22.4M | −55,652 | −0.25% |
| Q3 2021 | 2021-09-30 | 22.4M | −45,642 | −0.20% |
| Q2 2021 | 2021-06-30 | 22.5M | 52,083 | +0.23% |
| Q1 2021 | 2021-03-31 | 22.5M | 44,291 | +0.20% |
| Q4 2020 | 2020-12-31 | 22.5M | −40,236 | −0.18% |
| Q3 2020 | 2020-09-30 | 22.5M | −43,629 | −0.19% |
| Q2 2020 | 2020-06-30 | 22.4M | −143,214 | −0.63% |
| Q1 2020 | 2020-03-31 | 22.5M | −141,309 | −0.62% |
| Q4 2019 | 2019-12-31 | 22.5M | 1,847 | +0.01% |
| Q3 2019 | 2019-09-30 | 22.5M | −11,010 | −0.05% |
| Q2 2019 | 2019-06-30 | 22.6M | 34,485 | +0.15% |
| Q1 2019 | 2019-03-31 | 22.6M | −30,009 | −0.13% |
| Q4 2018 | 2018-12-31 | 22.5M | 1,000 | +0.00% |
| Q3 2018 | 2018-09-30 | 22.5M | −6,502 | −0.03% |
| Q2 2018 | 2018-06-30 | 22.5M | −12,747 | −0.06% |
| Q1 2018 | 2018-03-31 | 22.6M | 174,133 | +0.77% |
| Q4 2017 | 2017-12-31 | 22.5M | 89,443 | +0.40% |
| Q3 2017 | 2017-09-30 | 22.5M | 118,017 | +0.53% |
| Q2 2017 | 2017-06-30 | 22.5M | 170,938 | +0.76% |
| Q1 2017 | 2017-03-31 | 22.5M | 148,263 | +0.66% |
| Q4 2016 | 2016-12-31 | 22.4M | 142,348 | +0.64% |
| Q3 2016 | 2016-09-30 | 22.4M | 144,310 | +0.65% |
| Q2 2016 | 2016-06-30 | 22.4M | 65,634 | +0.29% |
| Q1 2016 | 2016-03-31 | 22.3M | 40,310 | +0.18% |
| Q4 2015 | 2015-12-31 | 22.3M | 26,703 | +0.12% |
| Q3 2015 | 2015-09-30 | 22.3M | 11,660 | +0.05% |
| Q2 2015 | 2015-06-30 | 22.3M | −1,336 | −0.01% |
| Q1 2015 | 2015-03-31 | 22.3M | −84,707 | −0.38% |
| Q4 2014 | 2014-12-31 | 22.3M | −81,991 | −0.37% |
| Q3 2014 | 2014-09-30 | 22.2M | −70,060 | −0.31% |
| Q2 2014 | 2014-06-30 | 22.3M | 106,928 | +0.48% |
| Q1 2014 | 2014-03-31 | 22.4M | 275,052 | +1.25% |
| Q4 2013 | 2013-12-31 | 22.3M | 371,666 | +1.69% |
| Q3 2013 | 2013-09-30 | 22.3M | 1.5M | +7.38% |
| Q2 2013 | 2013-06-30 | 22.2M | 1.5M | +7.01% |
| Q1 2013 | 2013-03-31 | 22.1M | 1.4M | +6.79% |
| Q4 2012 | 2012-12-31 | 22.0M | 1.4M | +6.98% |
| Q3 2012 | 2012-09-30 | 20.8M | 328,618 | +1.61% |
| Q2 2012 | 2012-06-30 | 20.7M | 412,686 | +2.03% |
| Q1 2012 | 2012-03-31 | 20.7M | — | — |
| Q4 2011 | 2011-12-31 | 20.5M | 0 | 0.00% |
| Q3 2011 | 2011-09-30 | 20.5M | — | — |
| Q2 2011 | 2011-06-30 | 20.3M | — | — |
| Q4 2010 | 2010-12-31 | 20.5M | — | — |
Stepan Share Buyback History
A share buyback, also called a stock repurchase, is when a company uses cash to buy its own shares. Stepan share buyback history shows the reported cash used for repurchases. Buybacks can reduce shares outstanding, but issuance, stock-based compensation, acquisitions, and stock splits can change the share count separately.
Stepan used $0 to repurchase common stock in fy 2024. Across the latest 5 reported fiscal years, total share repurchases were $57.2M. The latest reported quarter showed $2.7M of share repurchases.
| Fiscal year | Period ended | Share repurchases |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 2024-12-31 | $0 |
| 2023 | 2023-12-31 | $0 |
| 2022 | 2022-12-31 | $24.9M |
| 2021 | 2021-12-31 | $17.0M |
| 2020 | 2020-12-31 | $15.3M |
| 2019 | 2019-12-31 | $13.2M |
| 2018 | 2018-12-31 | $15.5M |
| 2017 | 2017-12-31 | $6.0M |
| 2016 | 2016-12-31 | $2.4M |
| 2015 | 2015-12-31 | $2.0M |
TickerStat uses SEC-reported cash payments for common-stock repurchases. The amounts describe capital returned through buybacks; they are not a forecast or a measure of the number of shares retired.
Stepan shares outstanding trends
Over the last five fiscal years, Stepan's shares outstanding moved from 22.5M to 22.6M, a change of 158,525. The latest reported quarter, Q2 2026, shows 22.7M.
What shares outstanding means
Shares outstanding is the number of common shares held by investors at a reporting-period end. The count can change because of stock issuance, repurchases, conversions, acquisitions, or stock splits.
SEC-reported period-end shares
TickerStat displays period-end common shares from SEC filings and adjusts older values to the current share basis when a stock-split conversion ratio is reported directly or evidenced by a later filing’s restated historical share balance. After repeated reverse splits, an old period can represent less than one current-basis share; this is a split-adjusted equivalent, not a literal historical certificate count. Values remain as reported when no reliable split ratio is available. Fiscal periods can differ from calendar years, so exact period-end dates are included.
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