Stepan Just Raised Its Dividend for the 59th Straight Year. Most Investors Have Never Heard of It

A company most investors have never heard of just extended one of the longest dividend growth streaks in market history, and it does it by making an ingredient found in almost every cleaning product in your home.

24/7 Wall Street • Oct 28, 2026

Stepan Q3 Earnings Call Highlights

Stepan NYSE: SCL reported higher third-quarter earnings as volume growth, margin recovery and cost savings lifted results across its three operating segments, while the company continued efforts to reduce debt and optimize its manufacturing footprint.

MarketBeat • Oct 28, 2026

Stepan Company (SCL) Q3 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

Stepan Company (SCL) Q3 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

Seeking Alpha • Oct 28, 2026

Stepan Reports Third Quarter 2026 Results

NORTHBROOK, Ill., Oct. 28, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Stepan Company (NYSE: SCL) today reported: Third Quarter 2026 Highlights Reported net income was $17.8 million, up 64% versus the prior year.

PRNewsWire • Oct 28, 2026

Stepan Increases Quarterly Cash Dividend, Marking the 59th Consecutive Year of Increases

NORTHBROOK, Ill., Oct. 28, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Stepan Company (NYSE: SCL) today reported: The Board of Directors of Stepan Company has declared a quarterly cash dividend on the Company's common stock of $0.405 per share.

PRNewsWire • Oct 28, 2026

Stepan Co. (SCL) Beats Q3 Earnings and Revenue Estimates

Stepan Co. (SCL) came out with quarterly earnings of $0.94 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.73 per share. This compares to earnings of $0.48 per share a year ago.

Zacks Investment Research • Oct 28, 2026

Best Dividend Kings: October 2026

Dividend Kings have outperformed SPY YTD, rising 13.5% versus SPY's 12.32%, with a strong October rebound. Twenty-six Dividend Kings appear both potentially undervalued and offer long-term annualized expected returns of at least 10%. Dividend growth for the Kings in 2026 averages 4.65%, with recent increases from GRC, NWN, and RPM.

Seeking Alpha • Oct 26, 2026

Stepan to Announce Third Quarter 2026 Results on October 28, 2026

NORTHBROOK, Ill., Oct. 7, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Stepan Company (NYSE: SCL) will issue its third quarter 2026 earnings results on Wednesday, October 28, 2026 at approximately 7:00 a.m.

PRNewsWire • Oct 7, 2026

ExxonMobil, Visa Among 16 Dividend Growth Companies To Announce Annual Dividend Increases In October

ExxonMobil is expected to announce its 45th consecutive year of dividend growth in October, with a predicted increase of 4.4–5.8%. XOM's cost-cutting and share buybacks are driving a recovery, with GAAP EPS up 26% and adjusted EPS up 32% in 1H 2026. Dividend growth for XOM is forecast to accelerate modestly, reflecting improved earnings after a period of slower growth and recent acquisitions.

Seeking Alpha • Oct 5, 2026

New Strong Buy Stocks for September 30th

MSGM, GTN, HLIO, EMBJ and SCL have been added to the Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) List on September 30, 2026.

Zacks Investment Research • Sep 30, 2026