SCL Dividend History
SCL Dividend History lookup to find the SCL ex-dividend date, payout ratio, yield, and growth rate for the SCL stock.
Stepan Company pays a quarterly dividend of $0.40 per share with a yield of 3.17%. The next SCL ex-dividend date is June 1, 2026 with payout date set for June 15, 2026.
Last update date: May 19, 2026
SCL Ex-Dividend Date, Yield & Payout Ratio
| SCL - Stepan Company (NYSE) |
| SCL Stock Price - $49.52 |
| SCL Dividend Payout - $0.40 Per Share |
| SCL Annual Dividend - $1.57 Per Share |
| SCL Dividend Payout Ratio - 64.08% |
| SCL Dividend Yield - 3.17% |
| Ex-Dividend Date |
Period |
Dividend |
Change |
Declaration Date |
Record Date |
Payout Date |
| 06/01/2026 |
Quarterly |
$0.39500 |
|
04/28/2026 |
06/01/2026 |
06/15/2026 |
| 03/02/2026 |
Quarterly |
$0.39500 |
|
02/23/2026 |
03/02/2026 |
03/13/2026 |
| 11/28/2025 |
Quarterly |
$0.39500 |
|
10/29/2025 |
11/28/2025 |
12/15/2025 |
| 08/29/2025 |
Quarterly |
$0.38500 |
|
07/30/2025 |
08/29/2025 |
09/15/2025 |
| 05/30/2025 |
Quarterly |
$0.38500 |
|
04/29/2025 |
05/30/2025 |
06/13/2025 |
| 03/03/2025 |
Quarterly |
$0.38500 |
|
02/19/2025 |
03/03/2025 |
03/14/2025 |
| 11/29/2024 |
Quarterly |
$0.38500 |
+2.67%
|
10/30/2024 |
11/29/2024 |
12/13/2024 |
| 08/30/2024 |
Quarterly |
$0.37500 |
|
07/31/2024 |
08/30/2024 |
09/13/2024 |
| 05/31/2024 |
Quarterly |
$0.37500 |
|
04/30/2024 |
05/31/2024 |
06/14/2024 |
| 02/29/2024 |
Quarterly |
$0.37500 |
|
02/20/2024 |
03/01/2024 |
03/15/2024 |
| 11/29/2023 |
Quarterly |
$0.37500 |
+2.74%
|
10/17/2023 |
11/30/2023 |
12/15/2023 |
| 08/30/2023 |
Quarterly |
$0.36500 |
|
07/25/2023 |
08/31/2023 |
09/15/2023 |
| 05/30/2023 |
Quarterly |
$0.36500 |
|
04/25/2023 |
05/31/2023 |
06/15/2023 |
| 03/02/2023 |
Quarterly |
$0.36500 |
|
02/15/2023 |
03/03/2023 |
03/15/2023 |
| 11/29/2022 |
Quarterly |
$0.36500 |
+8.96%
|
10/19/2022 |
11/30/2022 |
12/15/2022 |
| 08/30/2022 |
Quarterly |
$0.33500 |
|
07/26/2022 |
08/31/2022 |
09/15/2022 |
| 05/27/2022 |
Quarterly |
$0.33500 |
|
04/25/2022 |
05/31/2022 |
06/15/2022 |
| 03/03/2022 |
Quarterly |
$0.33500 |
|
02/16/2022 |
03/04/2022 |
03/15/2022 |
| 11/29/2021 |
Quarterly |
$0.33500 |
+9.84%
|
10/19/2021 |
11/30/2021 |
12/15/2021 |
| 08/30/2021 |
Quarterly |
$0.30500 |
|
07/28/2021 |
08/31/2021 |
09/15/2021 |
| 05/27/2021 |
Quarterly |
$0.30500 |
|
04/26/2021 |
05/28/2021 |
06/15/2021 |
| 03/04/2021 |
Quarterly |
$0.30500 |
|
02/18/2021 |
03/05/2021 |
03/15/2021 |
| 11/27/2020 |
Quarterly |
$0.30500 |
+10.91%
|
10/21/2020 |
11/30/2020 |
12/15/2020 |
| 08/28/2020 |
Quarterly |
$0.27500 |
|
07/21/2020 |
08/31/2020 |
09/15/2020 |
| 05/28/2020 |
Quarterly |
$0.27500 |
|
04/20/2020 |
05/29/2020 |
06/15/2020 |
| 03/04/2020 |
Quarterly |
$0.27500 |
|
02/20/2020 |
03/05/2020 |
03/13/2020 |
| 11/27/2019 |
Quarterly |
$0.27500 |
+10.00%
|
10/22/2019 |
11/29/2019 |
12/13/2019 |
| 08/29/2019 |
Quarterly |
$0.25000 |
|
07/23/2019 |
08/30/2019 |
09/13/2019 |
| 05/30/2019 |
Quarterly |
$0.25000 |
|
04/29/2019 |
05/31/2019 |
06/14/2019 |
| 03/01/2019 |
Quarterly |
$0.25000 |
|
02/20/2019 |
03/04/2019 |
03/15/2019 |
| 11/29/2018 |
Quarterly |
$0.25000 |
+11.11%
|
10/23/2018 |
11/30/2018 |
12/14/2018 |
| 08/30/2018 |
Quarterly |
$0.22500 |
|
07/24/2018 |
08/31/2018 |
09/14/2018 |
| 05/30/2018 |
Quarterly |
$0.22500 |
|
04/23/2018 |
05/31/2018 |
06/15/2018 |
| 03/02/2018 |
Quarterly |
$0.22500 |
|
02/21/2018 |
03/05/2018 |
03/15/2018 |
| 11/29/2017 |
Quarterly |
$0.22500 |
+9.76%
|
10/24/2017 |
11/30/2017 |
12/15/2017 |
| 08/29/2017 |
Quarterly |
$0.20500 |
|
07/25/2017 |
08/31/2017 |
09/15/2017 |
| 05/26/2017 |
Quarterly |
$0.20500 |
|
05/19/2017 |
05/31/2017 |
06/15/2017 |
| 03/01/2017 |
Quarterly |
$0.20500 |
|
02/22/2017 |
03/03/2017 |
03/15/2017 |
| 11/28/2016 |
Quarterly |
$0.20500 |
+7.89%
|
10/17/2016 |
11/30/2016 |
12/15/2016 |
| 08/29/2016 |
Quarterly |
$0.19000 |
|
07/20/2016 |
08/31/2016 |
09/15/2016 |
| 05/26/2016 |
Quarterly |
$0.19000 |
|
04/25/2016 |
05/31/2016 |
06/15/2016 |
| 03/02/2016 |
Quarterly |
$0.19000 |
|
02/23/2016 |
03/04/2016 |
03/15/2016 |
| 11/25/2015 |
Quarterly |
$0.19000 |
+5.56%
|
10/20/2015 |
11/30/2015 |
12/15/2015 |
| 08/27/2015 |
Quarterly |
$0.18000 |
|
07/22/2015 |
08/31/2015 |
09/15/2015 |
| 05/27/2015 |
Quarterly |
$0.18000 |
|
04/28/2015 |
05/29/2015 |
06/12/2015 |
| 02/25/2015 |
Quarterly |
$0.18000 |
|
02/17/2015 |
02/27/2015 |
03/13/2015 |
| 11/25/2014 |
Quarterly |
$0.18000 |
+5.88%
|
10/22/2014 |
11/28/2014 |
12/15/2014 |
| 08/27/2014 |
Quarterly |
$0.17000 |
|
07/23/2014 |
08/29/2014 |
09/15/2014 |
| 05/28/2014 |
Quarterly |
$0.17000 |
|
04/29/2014 |
05/30/2014 |
06/13/2014 |
| 02/26/2014 |
Quarterly |
$0.17000 |
|
02/18/2014 |
02/28/2014 |
03/14/2014 |
| 11/26/2013 |
Quarterly |
$0.17000 |
+6.25%
|
10/16/2013 |
11/29/2013 |
12/13/2013 |
| 08/28/2013 |
Quarterly |
$0.16000 |
|
07/23/2013 |
08/30/2013 |
09/13/2013 |
| 05/29/2013 |
Quarterly |
$0.16000 |
|
05/01/2013 |
05/31/2013 |
06/14/2013 |
| 02/26/2013 |
Quarterly |
$0.16000 |
|
02/19/2013 |
02/28/2013 |
03/15/2013 |
| 11/28/2012 |
Quarterly |
$0.16000 |
+14.29%
|
10/24/2012 |
11/30/2012 |
12/14/2012 |
| 08/29/2012 |
Quarterly |
$0.14000 |
|
07/25/2012 |
08/31/2012 |
09/14/2012 |
| 05/29/2012 |
Quarterly |
$0.14000 |
|
04/25/2012 |
05/31/2012 |
06/15/2012 |
| 02/27/2012 |
Quarterly |
$0.14000 |
|
02/15/2012 |
02/29/2012 |
03/15/2012 |
| 11/28/2011 |
Quarterly |
$0.14000 |
+7.69%
|
10/19/2011 |
11/30/2011 |
12/15/2011 |
| 08/29/2011 |
Quarterly |
$0.13000 |
|
07/27/2011 |
08/31/2011 |
09/15/2011 |
| 05/25/2011 |
Quarterly |
$0.13000 |
|
05/04/2011 |
05/27/2011 |
06/15/2011 |
| 02/24/2011 |
Quarterly |
$0.13000 |
|
02/09/2011 |
02/28/2011 |
03/15/2011 |
| 11/26/2010 |
Quarterly |
$0.13000 |
+8.33%
|
10/20/2010 |
11/30/2010 |
12/15/2010 |
| 08/27/2010 |
Quarterly |
$0.12000 |
|
07/27/2010 |
08/31/2010 |
09/15/2010 |
| 05/26/2010 |
Quarterly |
$0.12000 |
|
04/21/2010 |
05/28/2010 |
06/15/2010 |
| 02/24/2010 |
Quarterly |
$0.12000 |
|
02/10/2010 |
02/26/2010 |
03/15/2010 |
| 11/25/2009 |
Quarterly |
$0.12000 |
+9.09%
|
10/20/2009 |
11/30/2009 |
12/15/2009 |
| 08/27/2009 |
Quarterly |
$0.11000 |
|
07/29/2009 |
08/31/2009 |
09/15/2009 |
| 05/27/2009 |
Quarterly |
$0.11000 |
|
04/22/2009 |
05/29/2009 |
06/15/2009 |
| 02/25/2009 |
Quarterly |
$0.11000 |
|
02/11/2009 |
02/27/2009 |
03/13/2009 |
| 11/25/2008 |
Quarterly |
$0.11000 |
+4.76%
|
10/22/2008 |
11/28/2008 |
12/15/2008 |
| 08/27/2008 |
Quarterly |
$0.10500 |
|
07/29/2008 |
08/29/2008 |
09/15/2008 |
| 05/28/2008 |
Quarterly |
$0.10500 |
|
04/23/2008 |
05/30/2008 |
06/13/2008 |
| 02/27/2008 |
Quarterly |
$0.10500 |
|
02/12/2008 |
02/29/2008 |
03/14/2008 |
| 11/28/2007 |
Quarterly |
$0.10500 |
+2.44%
|
10/16/2007 |
11/30/2007 |
12/14/2007 |
| 08/29/2007 |
Quarterly |
$0.10250 |
|
07/31/2007 |
08/31/2007 |
09/14/2007 |
| 05/29/2007 |
Quarterly |
$0.10250 |
|
04/24/2007 |
05/31/2007 |
06/15/2007 |
| 02/26/2007 |
Quarterly |
$0.10250 |
|
02/13/2007 |
02/28/2007 |
03/15/2007 |
| 11/28/2006 |
Quarterly |
$0.10250 |
+2.50%
|
10/18/2006 |
11/30/2006 |
12/15/2006 |
| 08/29/2006 |
Quarterly |
$0.10000 |
|
08/01/2006 |
08/31/2006 |
09/15/2006 |
| 05/26/2006 |
Quarterly |
$0.10000 |
|
04/25/2006 |
05/31/2006 |
06/15/2006 |
| 02/24/2006 |
Quarterly |
$0.10000 |
|
02/15/2006 |
02/28/2006 |
03/15/2006 |
| 11/28/2005 |
Quarterly |
$0.10000 |
+2.56%
|
10/19/2005 |
11/30/2005 |
12/15/2005 |
| 08/29/2005 |
Quarterly |
$0.09750 |
|
08/03/2005 |
08/31/2005 |
09/15/2005 |
| 05/26/2005 |
Quarterly |
$0.09750 |
|
04/27/2005 |
05/31/2005 |
06/15/2005 |
| 02/24/2005 |
Quarterly |
$0.09750 |
|
02/09/2005 |
02/28/2005 |
03/15/2005 |
| 11/26/2004 |
Quarterly |
$0.09750 |
+1.30%
|
10/20/2004 |
11/30/2004 |
12/15/2004 |
| 08/27/2004 |
Quarterly |
$0.09625 |
|
08/03/2004 |
08/31/2004 |
09/15/2004 |
| 05/26/2004 |
Quarterly |
$0.09625 |
|
04/27/2004 |
05/28/2004 |
06/15/2004 |
| 02/25/2004 |
Quarterly |
$0.09625 |
|
02/10/2004 |
02/27/2004 |
03/15/2004 |
| 11/25/2003 |
Quarterly |
$0.09625 |
+1.32%
|
11/10/2003 |
11/28/2003 |
12/15/2003 |
| 08/27/2003 |
Quarterly |
$0.09500 |
|
08/12/2003 |
08/29/2003 |
09/15/2003 |
| 05/28/2003 |
Quarterly |
$0.09500 |
|
04/29/2003 |
05/30/2003 |
06/13/2003 |
| 02/26/2003 |
Quarterly |
$0.09500 |
|
02/11/2003 |
02/28/2003 |
03/14/2003 |
| 11/26/2002 |
Quarterly |
$0.09500 |
+4.11%
|
11/01/2002 |
11/29/2002 |
12/13/2002 |
| 08/28/2002 |
Quarterly |
$0.09125 |
|
08/06/2002 |
08/30/2002 |
09/13/2002 |
| 05/29/2002 |
Quarterly |
$0.09125 |
|
04/30/2002 |
05/31/2002 |
06/14/2002 |
| 02/26/2002 |
Quarterly |
$0.09125 |
|
02/12/2002 |
02/28/2002 |
03/15/2002 |
| 11/28/2001 |
Quarterly |
$0.09125 |
+4.29%
|
11/01/2001 |
11/30/2001 |
12/14/2001 |
| 08/29/2001 |
Quarterly |
$0.08750 |
|
08/07/2001 |
08/31/2001 |
09/14/2001 |
| 05/29/2001 |
Quarterly |
$0.08750 |
|
05/01/2001 |
05/31/2001 |
06/15/2001 |
| 02/26/2001 |
Quarterly |
$0.08750 |
|
02/20/2001 |
02/28/2001 |
03/15/2001 |
| 11/28/2000 |
Quarterly |
$0.08750 |
+7.69%
|
11/03/2000 |
11/30/2000 |
12/15/2000 |
| 08/29/2000 |
Quarterly |
$0.08125 |
|
08/07/2000 |
08/31/2000 |
09/15/2000 |
| 05/26/2000 |
Quarterly |
$0.08125 |
|
05/09/2000 |
05/31/2000 |
06/15/2000 |
| 02/25/2000 |
Quarterly |
$0.08125 |
|
02/22/2000 |
02/29/2000 |
03/15/2000 |
| 11/26/1999 |
Quarterly |
$0.08125 |
+8.33%
|
11/05/1999 |
11/30/1999 |
12/15/1999 |
| 08/27/1999 |
Quarterly |
$0.07500 |
|
08/03/1999 |
08/31/1999 |
09/15/1999 |
| 05/26/1999 |
Quarterly |
$0.07500 |
|
05/11/1999 |
05/31/1999 |
06/15/1999 |
| 02/24/1999 |
Quarterly |
$0.07500 |
|
02/16/1999 |
02/26/1999 |
03/15/1999 |
| 11/25/1998 |
Quarterly |
$0.07500 |
+9.09%
|
11/06/1998 |
11/30/1998 |
12/15/1998 |
| 08/26/1998 |
Quarterly |
$0.06875 |
|
08/04/1998 |
08/28/1998 |
09/15/1998 |
| 05/27/1998 |
Quarterly |
$0.06875 |
|
05/05/1998 |
05/29/1998 |
06/15/1998 |
| 02/25/1998 |
Quarterly |
$0.06875 |
|
02/17/1998 |
02/27/1998 |
03/15/1998 |
| 11/25/1997 |
Quarterly |
$0.06875 |
+10.00%
|
11/07/1997 |
11/29/1997 |
12/15/1997 |
| 08/27/1997 |
Quarterly |
$0.06250 |
|
08/05/1997 |
08/29/1997 |
09/15/1997 |
| 05/28/1997 |
Quarterly |
$0.06250 |
|
05/06/1997 |
05/30/1997 |
06/15/1997 |
| 02/26/1997 |
Quarterly |
$0.06250 |
|
02/21/1997 |
02/28/1997 |
03/15/1997 |
| 11/26/1996 |
Quarterly |
$0.06250 |
+6.38%
|
11/08/1996 |
11/29/1996 |
12/15/1996 |
| 08/28/1996 |
Quarterly |
$0.05875 |
|
08/06/1996 |
08/30/1996 |
09/15/1996 |
| 05/29/1996 |
Quarterly |
$0.05875 |
|
05/08/1996 |
05/31/1996 |
06/15/1996 |
| 02/28/1996 |
Quarterly |
$0.05875 |
|
02/22/1996 |
03/01/1996 |
03/15/1996 |
| 11/29/1995 |
Quarterly |
$0.05875 |
+6.82%
|
11/07/1995 |
12/01/1995 |
12/15/1995 |
| 08/30/1995 |
Quarterly |
$0.05500 |
|
08/08/1995 |
09/01/1995 |
09/15/1995 |
| 05/24/1995 |
Quarterly |
$0.05500 |
|
05/01/1995 |
05/31/1995 |
06/15/1995 |
| 02/24/1995 |
Quarterly |
$0.05500 |
|
|
03/02/1995 |
03/15/1995 |
| 11/25/1994 |
Quarterly |
$0.05500 |
+4.76%
|
|
12/01/1994 |
12/15/1994 |
| 08/26/1994 |
Quarterly |
$0.05250 |
|
|
09/01/1994 |
09/15/1994 |
| 05/25/1994 |
Quarterly |
$0.05250 |
|
|
06/01/1994 |
06/15/1994 |
| 02/23/1994 |
Quarterly |
$0.05250 |
|
|
03/01/1994 |
03/15/1994 |
| 11/23/1993 |
Quarterly |
$0.05250 |
+5.00%
|
|
11/30/1993 |
12/15/1993 |
| 08/26/1993 |
Quarterly |
$0.05000 |
|
|
09/01/1993 |
09/15/1993 |
| 05/24/1993 |
Quarterly |
$0.05000 |
|
|
05/28/1993 |
06/15/1993 |
| 02/23/1993 |
Quarterly |
$0.05000 |
|
|
03/01/1993 |
03/15/1993 |
| 11/20/1992 |
Quarterly |
$0.05000 |
+11.11%
|
|
11/27/1992 |
12/15/1992 |
| 08/24/1992 |
Quarterly |
$0.04500 |
|
|
08/28/1992 |
09/15/1992 |
| 05/22/1992 |
Quarterly |
$0.04500 |
|
|
05/29/1992 |
06/15/1992 |
| 02/24/1992 |
Quarterly |
$0.04500 |
|
|
02/28/1992 |
03/15/1992 |
| 11/22/1991 |
Quarterly |
$0.04500 |
+12.50%
|
|
11/29/1991 |
12/15/1991 |
| 08/26/1991 |
Quarterly |
$0.04000 |
|
|
08/30/1991 |
09/15/1991 |
| 05/24/1991 |
Quarterly |
$0.04000 |
|
|
05/31/1991 |
06/15/1991 |
| 02/25/1991 |
Quarterly |
$0.04000 |
|
|
03/01/1991 |
03/15/1991 |
| 11/26/1990 |
Quarterly |
$0.04000 |
+14.29%
|
11/13/1990 |
12/01/1990 |
12/15/1990 |
| 08/27/1990 |
Quarterly |
$0.03500 |
|
07/23/1990 |
08/31/1990 |
09/15/1990 |
| 05/24/1990 |
Quarterly |
$0.03500 |
|
05/04/1990 |
05/31/1990 |
06/15/1990 |
| 02/23/1990 |
Quarterly |
$0.03500 |
|
02/21/1990 |
03/01/1990 |
03/15/1990 |
| 11/27/1989 |
Quarterly |
$0.03500 |
+7.69%
|
11/14/1989 |
12/01/1989 |
12/15/1989 |
| 08/28/1989 |
Quarterly |
$0.03250 |
|
08/10/1989 |
09/01/1989 |
09/15/1989 |
| 05/24/1989 |
Quarterly |
$0.03250 |
|
05/18/1989 |
05/31/1989 |
06/15/1989 |
| 02/23/1989 |
Quarterly |
$0.03250 |
|
02/21/1989 |
03/01/1989 |
03/15/1989 |
| 11/25/1988 |
Quarterly |
$0.03250 |
|
11/16/1988 |
12/01/1988 |
12/15/1988 |
| 08/29/1988 |
Quarterly |
$0.02875 |
|
08/18/1988 |
09/01/1988 |
09/16/1988 |
| 05/24/1988 |
Quarterly |
$0.02875 |
|
05/05/1988 |
05/31/1988 |
06/15/1988 |
| 02/24/1988 |
Quarterly |
$0.02875 |
|
02/18/1988 |
03/01/1988 |
03/15/1988 |
| 11/24/1987 |
Quarterly |
$0.02875 |
|
11/17/1987 |
12/01/1987 |
12/15/1987 |
| 08/27/1987 |
Quarterly |
$0.02500 |
|
08/13/1987 |
09/02/1987 |
09/15/1987 |
| 05/21/1987 |
Quarterly |
$0.02500 |
|
05/08/1987 |
05/28/1987 |
06/15/1987 |
| 02/24/1987 |
Quarterly |
$0.02500 |
|
02/20/1987 |
03/02/1987 |
03/15/1987 |

SCL Dividend FAQs
What is the dividend yield for SCL?
- The dividend yield for SCL is 3.17% as of May 19, 2026.
When is the next ex-dividend date for SCL?
- The next ex-dividend date for SCL is on June 1, 2026.
When is the next dividend payout date for SCL?
- The next dividend payout date for SCL is on June 15, 2026.
What is the dividend payout ratio for SCL?
- The dividend payout ratio for SCL is 64.08%.
When did SCL begin paying dividends?
- SCL began paying dividends in 1987.
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