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Stepan Increases Quarterly Cash Dividend, Marking the 58th Consecutive Year of Increases

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Stepan Company (NYSE: SCL) said its Board approved a quarterly cash dividend increase of $0.01 per share (2.6%), raising the dividend to $0.395 per share. The dividend is payable on December 15, 2025 to shareholders of record on November 28, 2025. This marks the 58th consecutive year the company has increased its quarterly dividend.

Stepan is a manufacturer of specialty and intermediate chemicals, including surfactants and polyurethane polyols, with production facilities across the Americas, Europe and Asia and common stock traded as SCL on the NYSE.

Stepan Company (NYSE: SCL) ha detto che il suo Consiglio ha approvato un aumento del dividendo trimestrale in contanti di $0.01 per azione (2.6%), portando il dividendo a $0.395 per azione. Il dividendo è pagabile il 15 dicembre 2025 agli azionisti registrati al 28 novembre 2025. Questo segna il 58° anno consecutivo in cui l'azienda aumenta il proprio dividendo trimestrale.

Stepan è un produttore di chimici speciali e intermedi, inclusi tensioattivi e polioli di poliuretano, con impianti di produzione in America, Europa e Asia e le azioni ordinarie sono negoziate come SCL sulla NYSE.

Stepan Company (NYSE: SCL) dijo que su Junta aprobó un aumento del dividendo en efectivo trimestral de $0.01 por acción (2.6%), elevando el dividendo a $0.395 por acción. El dividendo se pagará el 15 de diciembre de 2025 a los accionistas registrados el 28 de noviembre de 2025. Esto marca el 58º año consecutivo en el que la empresa ha aumentado su dividendo trimestral.

Stepan es un fabricante de productos químicos especiales e intermedios, incluidos tensioactivos y polioles de poliuretano, con instalaciones de producción en las Américas, Europa y Asia y las acciones ordinarias se negocian como SCL en la NYSE.

Stepan Company (NYSE: SCL)의 이사회는 분기별 현금 배당금을 $0.01 주당(2.6%) 증가시키는 것을 승인하여 배당금을 $0.395 주당으로 올렸다고 밝혔다. 배당금은 2025년 12월 15일에 지급되며, 기록일은 2025년 11월 28일이다. 이는 회사가 분기 배당금을 58년 연속 증가시키는 것을 의미한다.

Stepan은 계면활성제 및 폴리우레탄 폴리올을 포함한 특수 및 중간화학물의 제조업체로, 북미, 유럽, 아시아에 생산 시설을 두고 있으며 보통주(SCL)는 NYSE에 상장되어 있다.

Stepan Company (NYSE: SCL) a annoncé que son conseil d'administration a approuvé une augmentation du dividende trimestriel en espèces de $0.01 par action (2.6%), portant le dividende à $0.395 par action. Le dividende sera payable le 15 décembre 2025 aux actionnaires enregistrés au 28 novembre 2025. Cela marque 58 années consécutives d'augmentation du dividende trimestriel par la société.

Stepan est un fabricant de produits chimiques spécialisés et intermédiaires, y compris des tensioactifs et des polyols de polyuréthane, avec des installations de production à travers les Amériques, l'Europe et l'Asie et les actions ordinaires se négocient sous le symbole SCL à la NYSE.

Stepan Company (NYSE: SCL) sagte, dass ihr Vorstand eine vierteljährliche Barauszahlungserhöhung des $0.01 pro Aktie (2.6%) genehmigt habe, wodurch die Dividende auf $0.395 pro Aktie steigt. Die Dividende ist zahlbar am 15. Dezember 2025 an die Anteilseigner, die am 28. November 2025 als Eigentümer registriert sind. Dies markiert das 58 Jahre aufeinanderfolgende Jahr, in dem das Unternehmen seine vierteljährliche Dividende erhöht hat.

Stepan ist Hersteller von Spezial- und Zwischenchemikalien, einschließlich Tenside und Polyole von Polyurethan, mit Produktionsstätten in Amerika, Europa und Asien, und Stammaktien werden als SCL an der NYSE gehandelt.

قالت شركة Stepan (بورصة نيويورك: SCL) إن مجلس إدارتها وافق على زيادة توزيعات نقدية ربع السنوية بمقدار $0.01 للسهم (2.6%)، مما رفع التوزيع إلى $0.395 للسهم. التوزيع مستحق الدفع في 15 ديسمبر 2025 للمساهمين المسجلين في 28 نوفمبر 2025. هذا يمثل 58 عامًا متتالية من زيادة التوزيعات الفصلية للشركة.

تعتبر Stepan شركة مصنعة للكيماويات الخاصة والمتوسطة، بما في ذلك المواد الخافطة والمنظفات وأولات بولي يورتان، مع مرافق إنتاج عبر الأمريكتين وأوروبا وآسيا وتُداول الأسهم العادية كـ SCL في بورصة نيويورك.

Stepan Company (NYSE: SCL) 表示其董事会已批准将季度现金股息提高 $0.01 每股(2.6%),使股息提高至 $0.395 每股。股息将于 2025年12月15日支付给在 2025年11月28日记录在册的股东。这标志着该公司连续 58年增加季度股息。

Stepan 是专门从事特种化学品和中间体化学品的制造商,包括表面活性剂和聚氨酯多元醇,在美洲、欧洲和亚洲设有生产设施,普通股在 NYSE 交易,代码为 SCL

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  • Dividend increase of $0.01 per share (2.6%)
  • New quarterly dividend set at $0.395 per share
  • 58th consecutive year of dividend increases
  • Payable date of December 15, 2025 with record date November 28, 2025
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  • Higher cash outflow of $0.01 per share each quarter increases near-term cash distributions

NORTHBROOK, Ill., Oct. 29, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Stepan Company (NYSE: SCL) today reported:

The Board of Directors of Stepan Company has approved an increase of $0.01 per share, or 2.6%, on the quarterly cash dividend on the Company's common stock. The dividend of $0.395 per share is payable on December 15, 2025, to common stockholders of record on November 28, 2025. The increase marks the 58th consecutive year in which the quarterly dividend on the Company's common stock has increased.

Corporate Profile
Stepan Company is a major manufacturer of specialty and intermediate chemicals used in a broad range of industries. Stepan is a leading merchant producer of surfactants, which are the key ingredients in consumer and industrial cleaning and disinfection products and in agricultural and oilfield solutions. The Company is also a leading supplier of polyurethane polyols used in the expanding thermal insulation market, and CASE (Coatings, Adhesives, Sealants, and Elastomers) industries.

Headquartered in Northbrook, Illinois, Stepan utilizes a network of modern production facilities located in North and South America, Europe and Asia.

The Company's common stock is traded on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the symbol SCL. For more information about Stepan Company please visit the Company online at www.stepan.com.

More information about Stepan's sustainability program can be found on the Sustainability page at www.stepan.com.

Certain information in this news release consists of forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995, Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended. These statements include statements about Stepan Company's plans, objectives, strategies, financial performance and outlook, trends, the amount and timing of future cash distributions, prospects or future events and involve known and unknown risks that are difficult to predict. As a result, Stepan Company's actual financial results, performance, achievements or prospects may differ materially from those expressed or implied by these forward-looking statements. In some cases, you can identify forward-looking statements by the use of words such as "may," "could," "expect," "intend," "plan," "seek," "anticipate," "believe," "estimate," "guidance," "predict," "potential," "continue," "likely," "will," "would," "should," "illustrative" and variations of these terms and similar expressions, or the negative of these terms or similar expressions. Such forward-looking statements are necessarily based upon estimates and assumptions that, while considered reasonable by Stepan Company and its management based on their knowledge and understanding of the business and industry, are inherently uncertain. These statements are not guarantees of future performance, and stockholders should not place undue reliance on forward-looking statements.

There are a number of risks, uncertainties and other important factors, many of which are beyond Stepan Company's control, that could cause actual results to differ materially from the forward-looking statements contained in this news release. Such risks, uncertainties and other important factors include, among other factors, the risks, uncertainties and factors described in Stepan Company's Form 10-K, Form 10-Q and Form 8-K reports and exhibits to those reports, and include (but are not limited to) risks and uncertainties related to accidents, unplanned production shutdowns or disruptions in manufacturing facilities; reduced demand due to customer product reformulations or new technologies; our inability to successfully develop or introduce new products; compliance with laws; our ability to identify suitable acquisition candidates and successfully complete and integrate acquisitions; global competition; volatility of raw material and energy costs and supply; disruptions in transportation or significant changes in transportation costs; downturns in certain industries and general economic downturns; international business risks, including currency exchange rate fluctuations, legal restrictions and taxes; unfavorable resolution of litigation against us; maintaining and protecting intellectual property rights; our ability to access capital markets; global political, military, security or other instability; costs related to expansion or other capital projects; interruption or breaches of information technology systems; our ability to retain executive management and key personnel; and our debt covenants.

These forward-looking statements are made only as of the date hereof, and Stepan Company undertakes no obligation to update or revise these forward-looking statements, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise.

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FAQ

What dividend did Stepan (SCL) announce on October 29, 2025?

The Board approved a $0.01 per share increase, raising the quarterly dividend to $0.395 per share.

When is the Stepan (SCL) dividend payable and what is the record date for December 2025?

The dividend is payable on December 15, 2025 to shareholders of record on November 28, 2025.

How many consecutive years has Stepan (SCL) increased its quarterly dividend as of 2025?

The company marked its 58th consecutive year of quarterly dividend increases.

How large is the percentage increase in Stepan's (SCL) October 29, 2025 dividend announcement?

The increase equals 2.6% over the prior quarterly dividend.

Does the Stepan (SCL) announcement indicate the dividend payment schedule?

Yes; the announcement specifies the quarterly cash dividend and the December 15, 2025 payable date with a November 28, 2025 record date.
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