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Stepan (SCL) Dividend Yield, Date & History

$75.59
+0.33 (+0.44%)
(As of 08/21/2024 ET)

Dividend Summary

Dividend Yield
1.98%
Annual Dividend
$1.50
Dividend Increase
Track Record
56 Years
Annualized 3-Year
Dividend Growth
9.16%
Dividend Payout Ratio
90.36%
Next
Dividend Payment
Sep. 13
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SCL Dividend Yield Over Time

Stepan vs. The Competition

TypeStepanMaterials CompaniesNYSE Companies
Annual Dividend$1.50$17.05$1.39
Dividend Yield1.98%534.89%352.49%
Annualized 3-Year Dividend Growth9.16%22.16%15.61%
Track Record56 years23 years23 years

Stepan Dividend Payout Ratio

TypePayout Ratio
Based on Trailing 12 Months of Earnings90.36%
Based on This Year's Estimates70.75%
Based on Next Year's Estimates36.32%
Based on Cashflow21.47%

Stepan Dividend History by Quarter

AnnouncedPeriodAmountYieldEx-Dividend DateRecord DatePayable Date
7/31/2024Quarterly$0.37501.78%8/30/20248/30/20249/13/2024
4/30/2024Quarterly$0.37501.81%5/31/20245/31/20246/14/2024
2/20/2024Quarterly$0.37501.65%2/29/20243/1/20243/15/2024
10/17/2023Quarterly$0.37502.08%11/29/202311/30/202312/15/2023
7/25/2023Quarterly$0.36501.57%8/30/20238/31/20239/15/2023
4/25/2023Quarterly$0.36501.61%5/30/20235/31/20236/15/2023
2/15/2023Quarterly$0.36501.4%3/2/20233/3/20233/15/2023
10/19/2022Quarterly$0.36501.43%11/29/202211/30/202212/15/2022
7/26/2022Quarterly$0.33501.2%8/30/20228/31/20229/15/2022
4/25/2022Quarterly$0.33501.34%5/27/20225/31/20226/15/2022
2/16/2022Quarterly$0.33501.22%3/3/20223/4/20223/15/2022
10/19/2021Quarterly$0.33501.09%11/29/202111/30/202112/15/2021
7/29/2021quarterly$0.30501%8/30/20218/31/20219/15/2021
4/27/2021Quarterly$0.30500.94%5/27/20215/28/20216/15/2021
2/18/2021Quarterly$0.30501.02%3/4/20213/5/20213/15/2021
10/21/2020Quarterly$0.30501.05%11/27/202011/30/202012/15/2020
7/21/2020Quarterly$0.27501.04%8/28/20208/31/20209/15/2020
4/22/2020quarterly$0.27501.2%5/28/20205/29/20206/15/2020
2/20/2020Quarterly$0.27501.08%3/4/20203/5/20203/13/2020
10/22/2019Quarterly$0.27501.16%11/27/201911/29/201912/13/2019
7/23/2019Quarterly$0.251.01%8/29/20198/30/20199/13/2019
4/29/2019Quarterly$0.251.08%5/30/20195/31/20196/14/2019
2/20/2019Quarterly$0.251.06%3/1/20193/4/20193/15/2019
10/23/2018Quarterly$0.251.19%11/29/201811/30/201812/14/2018
7/26/2018quarterly$0.22501.05%8/30/20188/31/20189/14/2018
4/23/2018Quarterly$0.22501.21%5/30/20185/31/20186/15/2018
2/21/2018Quarterly$0.22501.16%3/2/20183/5/20183/15/2018
10/26/2017quarterly$0.22501.12%11/29/201711/30/201712/15/2017
7/26/2017quarterly$0.20500.93%8/29/20178/31/20179/15/2017
4/26/2017quarterly$0.20500.92%5/25/20175/30/20176/15/2017
2/22/2017quarterly$0.20501.14%3/1/20173/3/20173/15/2017
10/18/2016quarterly$0.20501.09%11/28/201611/30/201612/15/2016
7/20/2016quarterly$0.191.21%8/29/20168/31/20169/15/2016
4/26/2016quarterly$0.191.22%5/26/20165/31/20166/15/2016
2/24/2016Quarterly$0.193/2/20163/4/20163/15/2016
10/22/2015quarterly$0.191.49%11/25/201511/30/201512/15/2015
7/23/2015quarterly$0.181.5%8/27/20158/31/20159/15/2015
4/29/2015quarterly$0.181.42%5/27/20155/29/20156/12/2015
2/18/2015quarterly$0.181.77%2/25/20152/27/20153/13/2015
10/22/2014quarterly$0.181.64%11/25/201411/28/201412/15/2014
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7/23/2014quarterly$0.171.34%8/27/20148/29/20149/15/2014
4/29/2014quarterly$0.171.18%5/28/20145/30/20146/13/2014
2/18/2014quarterly$0.171.12%2/26/20142/28/20143/14/2014
10/21/2013quarterly$0.171.12%11/26/201311/29/201312/13/2013
7/24/2013quarterly$0.161.07%8/28/20138/30/20139/13/2013
5/1/2013quarterly$0.161.17%5/29/20135/31/20136/14/2013
2/19/2013quarterly$0.161.03%2/26/20132/28/20133/15/2013
(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)

Stepan Dividend - Frequently Asked Questions

What is Stepan's dividend yield?

The current dividend yield for Stepan is 1.98%. Learn more on SCL's dividend yield history.

How much is Stepan's annual dividend?

The annual dividend for SCL shares is $1.50. Learn more on SCL's annual dividend history.

How often does Stepan pay dividends?

Stepan pays quarterly dividends to shareholders.

When is Stepan's next dividend payment?

Stepan's next quarterly dividend payment of $0.3750 per share will be made to shareholders on Friday, September 13, 2024.

When was Stepan's most recent dividend payment?

Stepan's most recent quarterly dividend payment of $0.3750 per share was made to shareholders on Friday, June 14, 2024.

When is Stepan's ex-dividend date?

Stepan's next ex-dividend date is Friday, August 30, 2024.

When was Stepan's most recent ex-dividend date?

Stepan's most recent ex-dividend date was Friday, May 31, 2024.

Is Stepan's dividend growing?

Over the past three years, the company's dividend has grown by an average of 9.16% per year.

What track record does Stepan have of raising its dividend?

Stepan has increased its dividend for the past 56 consecutive years.

When did Stepan last increase or decrease its dividend?

The most recent change in the company's dividend was an increase of $0.01 on Tuesday, October 17, 2023.

What is Stepan's dividend payout ratio?
The dividend payout ratio for SCL is:
  • 90.36% based on the trailing year of earnings
  • 70.75% based on this year's estimates
  • 36.32% based on next year's estimates
  • 21.47% based on cash flow
Is Stepan a good dividend stock?

Stepan's dividend yield of 1.99% is lower than the average Basic Materials company that issues a dividend. The company's 56 consecutive years of dividend growth indicate that the company has a strong committment to maintain and grow its dividend. Stepan's dividend payout ratio of 90.36% may not be sustainable. However, based on earnings estimates, SCL will have a more sustainable dividend payout ratio of 36.32% next year.

This page (NYSE:SCL) was last updated on 8/22/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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