earnings
confidence high
sentiment neutral
materiality 0.75
Stepan Q4 adj. net loss; launches Project Catalyst for $100M savings
STEPAN CO
2025-FY EPS reported
$2.05
revenue$2,332,114,000
- Q4 2025 adj. net loss $0.5M vs prior year adj. income $2.8M; adj. EPS ($0.02).
- Full year 2025 adj. net income $41.7M, down 17%; adj. EBITDA $198.9M, up 6%.
- Project Catalyst restructuring to close Fieldsboro NJ, decommission select assets; targets $100M pre-tax savings over 2 years.
- Quarterly dividend $0.395 per share payable March 13, 2026 (record March 2, 2026); 58th consecutive annual increase.
- Net sales up 5% to $553.9M in Q4; Surfactant adj. EBITDA down 7%, Polymer up 9%.
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