Cash Dividend On The Way From Stepan (SCL)
Looking at the universe of stocks we cover at Dividend Channel, on 9/1/26, Stepan Co. (Symbol: SCL) will trade ex-dividend, for its quarterly dividend of $0.395, payable on 9/15/26. As a percentage of SCL's recent stock price of $62.68, this dividend works out to approximately 0.63%, so look for shares of Stepan Co. to trade 0.63% lower — all else being equal — when SCL shares open for trading on 9/1/26.
In general, dividends are not always predictable; but looking at the history above can help in judging whether the most recent dividend from SCL is likely to continue, and whether the current estimated yield of 2.52% on annualized basis is a reasonable expectation of annual yield going forward. The chart below shows the one year performance of SCL shares, versus its 200 day moving average:
Looking at the chart above, SCL's low point in its 52 week range is $41.82 per share, with $68 as the 52 week high point — that compares with a last trade of $62.68.
According to the ETF Finder at ETF Channel, SCL makes up 1.90% of the Invesco S&P SmallCap Materials ETF (Symbol: PSCM) which is trading relatively unchanged on the day Monday. (see other ETFs holding SCL).
According to Preferred Stock Channel, there is a series of preferred stock that is senior to SCL, which trades under the symbol SCL.PR — more info ».
In Monday trading, Stepan Co. shares are currently up about 0.1% on the day.
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