| Filer | Ownership | Change % | Holdings Value | Net Change | Nb Shares | Change % | Reporting Name | Report Period |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BlackRock, Inc. | 14% | $155,938,352 | 3,207,948 | BlackRock, Inc. | 31 Mar 2025 | |||
| DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP | 5% | $53,187,275 | 1,123,035 | Dimensional Fund Advisors LP | 31 Dec 2025 | |||
| STATE STREET CORP | 4.1% | $45,406,650 | 934,101 | STATE STREET CORPORATION | 31 Mar 2025 |
As of 31 Dec 2025, 206 institutional investors reported holding 19,247,653 shares of STEPAN CO - Common Stock (SCL). This represents 86% of the company’s total 22,460,700 outstanding shares.
The largest institutional shareholders of STEPAN CO - Common Stock (SCL) together control 71% of the company’s outstanding shares — a level of ownership often associated with strong institutional conviction and long‑term capital commitment.
| Institution | Ownership % | Shares Held | Share Change % | Portfolio % | Holdings Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BlackRock, Inc. | 15% | 3,301,567 | +3.2% | 0% | $156,362,221 |
| VANGUARD GROUP INC | 11% | 2,574,880 | +0.18% | 0% | $121,946,318 |
| HighTower Advisors, LLC | 7.1% | 1,589,872 | -0.58% | 0.08% | $75,296,338 |
| DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP | 5% | 1,123,035 | -8.2% | 0.01% | $53,186,810 |
| STATE STREET CORP | 4.1% | 912,504 | -0.56% | 0% | $43,216,189 |
| DEPRINCE RACE & ZOLLO INC | 4% | 900,377 | +30% | 0.82% | $42,641,855 |
| WESTWOOD HOLDINGS GROUP INC | 3.3% | 741,307 | -51% | 0.29% | $35,108,300 |
| AMERICAN CENTURY COMPANIES INC | 2.7% | 612,054 | +4.4% | 0.01% | $28,986,877 |
| GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC | 2.3% | 514,401 | +0.4% | 0% | $24,362,200 |
| CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC | 2.1% | 477,456 | +5.1% | 0% | $22,612,316 |
| SOUTHERNSUN ASSET MANAGEMENT, LLC | 1.8% | 407,767 | -8.7% | 2.7% | $19,311,845 |
| MORGAN STANLEY | 1.4% | 310,346 | +15% | 0% | $14,698,046 |
| GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC | 1.3% | 299,970 | +195% | 0% | $14,206,589 |
| Russell Investments Group, Ltd. | 1.3% | 285,918 | +37% | 0.01% | $13,541,083 |
| NORTHERN TRUST CORP | 1.1% | 237,872 | -0.95% | 0% | $11,265,619 |
| Cresset Asset Management, LLC | 0.99% | 223,056 | 0% | 0.04% | $10,563,932 |
| ALGERT GLOBAL LLC | 0.85% | 190,775 | +19% | 0.14% | $9,035,000 |
| TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP | 0.84% | 189,072 | +318% | 0.01% | $8,954,450 |
| Invenomic Capital Management LP | 0.82% | 183,264 | +1.4% | 0.42% | $8,679,383 |
| Gotham Asset Management, LLC | 0.75% | 168,537 | +0.1% | 0.03% | $7,981,912 |
| Invesco Ltd. | 0.73% | 163,111 | +25% | 0% | $7,724,938 |
| AQR CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC | 0.69% | 154,903 | +115% | 0% | $7,336,209 |
| ProShare Advisors LLC | 0.61% | 136,750 | +5.7% | 0.01% | $6,476,481 |
| GRACE & WHITE INC /NY | 0.57% | 129,113 | -9% | 1.1% | $6,114,792 |
| BRIDGEWAY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC | 0.57% | 127,874 | +6.3% | 0.13% | $6,056,113 |
| Period | Reported Shares, Excl. Options | Value, Excl. Options | Value Change | Price (Median) | Investors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 Q4 | 19,247,653 | $911,769,581 | -$7,014,984 | $47.36 | 206 |
| 2025 Q3 | 19,419,565 | $926,302,061 | +$11,411,125 | $47.70 | 201 |
| 2025 Q2 | 19,182,774 | $1,047,041,178 | +$18,682,369 | $54.58 | 201 |
| 2025 Q1 | 18,834,911 | $1,036,569,341 | -$10,560,372 | $55.04 | 197 |
| 2024 Q4 | 18,973,888 | $1,227,583,600 | +$20,666,619 | $64.70 | 206 |
| 2024 Q3 | 18,590,812 | $1,436,236,897 | +$12,624,147 | $77.25 | 226 |
| 2024 Q2 | 18,404,671 | $1,545,263,643 | -$308,985 | $83.96 | 214 |
| 2024 Q1 | 18,420,250 | $1,658,497,679 | -$8,990,070 | $90.04 | 199 |
| 2023 Q4 | 18,507,021 | $1,749,824,818 | +$47,468,090 | $94.55 | 192 |
| 2023 Q3 | 18,044,053 | $1,352,806,782 | +$3,548,980 | $74.97 | 193 |
| 2023 Q2 | 17,981,982 | $1,718,546,721 | +$60,303,206 | $95.56 | 192 |
| 2023 Q1 | 17,340,130 | $1,786,342,280 | +$4,852,122 | $103.03 | 203 |
| 2022 Q4 | 17,353,498 | $1,847,632,427 | +$28,826,037 | $106.46 | 207 |
| 2022 Q3 | 17,301,587 | $1,621,543,476 | -$17,291,053 | $93.67 | 192 |
| 2022 Q2 | 17,391,279 | $1,762,636,607 | +$13,215,981 | $101.35 | 188 |
| 2022 Q1 | 17,349,899 | $1,714,986,481 | +$11,279,849 | $98.81 | 199 |
| 2021 Q4 | 17,218,906 | $2,139,721,934 | +$13,411,424 | $124.29 | 207 |
| 2021 Q3 | 16,946,763 | $1,914,353,741 | -$14,341,902 | $112.94 | 199 |
| 2021 Q2 | 17,064,913 | $2,052,410,655 | -$17,026,495 | $120.27 | 224 |
| 2021 Q1 | 17,204,274 | $2,186,955,997 | -$4,464,854 | $127.11 | 212 |
| 2020 Q4 | 17,241,125 | $2,057,397,248 | -$1,508,090 | $119.32 | 221 |
| 2020 Q3 | 17,289,727 | $1,885,384,044 | +$15,064,687 | $109.00 | 206 |
| 2020 Q2 | 17,121,745 | $1,661,877,200 | -$17,572,964 | $97.10 | 196 |
| 2020 Q1 | 17,281,033 | $1,528,628,302 | +$2,674,846 | $88.46 | 170 |
| 2019 Q4 | 17,257,585 | $1,768,050,488 | +$11,264,239 | $102.44 | 191 |
| 2019 Q3 | 17,135,962 | $1,663,152,074 | -$13,338,658 | $97.06 | 192 |
| 2019 Q2 | 17,292,952 | $1,589,009,325 | +$72,801,860 | $91.91 | 184 |
| 2019 Q1 | 16,777,239 | $1,468,348,413 | +$37,842,941 | $87.52 | 203 |
| 2018 Q4 | 16,353,438 | $1,210,517,452 | +$41,516,496 | $74.00 | 182 |
| 2018 Q3 | 15,767,787 | $1,371,873,291 | -$7,615,105 | $87.01 | 192 |
| 2018 Q2 | 15,746,818 | $1,228,560,698 | +$29,222,401 | $78.01 | 186 |
| 2018 Q1 | 15,483,197 | $1,287,978,656 | +$53,717,843 | $83.18 | 192 |
| 2017 Q4 | 14,829,500 | $1,171,652,768 | +$5,609,443 | $78.97 | 196 |
| 2017 Q3 | 14,723,919 | $1,232,156,810 | +$20,960,186 | $83.66 | 189 |
| 2017 Q2 | 14,420,383 | $1,256,629,119 | +$22,385,016 | $87.14 | 198 |
| 2017 Q1 | 14,184,706 | $1,117,859,161 | +$206,509,860 | $78.81 | 193 |
| 2016 Q4 | 13,874,948 | $1,130,104,629 | +$4,920,393 | $81.48 | 185 |
| 2016 Q3 | 13,848,054 | $1,005,243,620 | +$25,118,512 | $72.66 | 180 |
| 2016 Q2 | 13,529,068 | $805,508,349 | +$2,760,804 | $59.53 | 169 |
| 2016 Q1 | 13,499,426 | $746,441,265 | +$13,027,954 | $55.29 | 170 |
| 2015 Q4 | 13,285,717 | $660,097,300 | -$3,952,972 | $49.69 | 165 |
| 2015 Q3 | 13,414,830 | $558,193,368 | +$6,154,704 | $41.61 | 158 |
| 2015 Q2 | 13,218,006 | $715,129,170 | +$23,340,012 | $54.11 | 167 |
| 2015 Q1 | 13,026,088 | $542,507,814 | +$3,995,384 | $41.66 | 156 |
| 2014 Q4 | 12,972,111 | $519,923,870 | -$7,800,372 | $40.08 | 153 |
| 2014 Q3 | 13,131,980 | $582,978,996 | +$7,236,646 | $44.38 | 145 |
| 2014 Q2 | 12,899,142 | $681,735,367 | -$9,252,218 | $52.86 | 149 |
| 2014 Q1 | 13,056,837 | $842,684,790 | +$11,792,175 | $64.56 | 142 |