What is Stepan's polymers — goodwill gross?

Stepan (SCL) reported polymers — goodwill gross of $76.09M in Q4 2025.

How has Stepan's polymers — goodwill gross changed year-over-year?

Stepan's polymers — goodwill gross increased by 8.1% year-over-year, from $70.4M to $76.09M.

What does polymers — goodwill gross mean?

This reflects the total value of goodwill recorded by the polymers segment, representing the premium paid over the fair value of net assets during acquisitions. It serves as an indicator of the segment's historical inorganic growth and the value attributed to intangible synergies.

Stepan (SCL) Polymers — Goodwill Gross

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Other segment segments

Surfactants

$28.23M+6.6%

Specialty Products

$483K0.0%

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Other financials

Income statement

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Revenue$684.1M+15.0%

Gross profit$100.0M+39.1%

Operating income$37.2M+107%

Net income$22.9M+102%

EPS (diluted)$1.00+100%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$113.7M+27.9%

Total debt$707.3M-2.7%

Total equity$1.2B-2.4%

Total assets$2.4B-1.0%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow$8.4M-25.3%

CapEx$23.4M-8.6%

Free cash flow-$15.0M-4.4%

Valuation

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Market cap$1.45B+34.7%

Enterprise value$2.05B+19.4%

P/S0.6×+0.1×

Profitability

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Gross margin11.8%-0.6pp

Operating margin0.8%-2.6pp

Net margin-0.1%-2.7pp

FCF margin1.5%—

Returns & leverage

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Return on equity-0.2%-5.0pp

Debt / equity0.6×0.0×

Current ratio1.2×-0.2×

Where this comes from

Reported directly by Stepan in its filing.

Tagged under the XBRL concept us-gaap:GoodwillGross.

The source filing: Stepan’s 10-K, filed February 26, 2026.

Filed: Feb 26, 2026, 12:44 PM EST
Fiscal year: FY2025
Accession: 0001193125-26-074976

(In thousands)	Surfactants Segment / 2025	Surfactants Segment / 2024	Polymer Segment / 2025	Polymer Segment / 2024	Specialty Products Segment / 2025	Specialty Products Segment / 2024	Total / 2025	Total / 2024
Accumulated impairment loss	(5,505)	(5,505)	—	—	(483)	(483)	(5,988)	(5,988)
Goodwill, net	20,971	24,276	70,397	73,166	—	—	91,368	97,442
Goodwill impairment	(6,245)	—	—	—	—	—	(6,245)	—
Foreign currency translation	1,756	(3,305)	5,691	(2,769)	—	—	7,447	(6,074)
Balance as of December 31
Goodwill	28,232	26,476	76,088	70,397	483	483	104,803	97,356
Accumulated impairment loss	(11,750)	(5,505)	—	—	(483)	(483)	(12,233)	(5,988)
Goodwill, net	$16,482	$20,971	$76,088	$70,397	—	—	$92,570	$91,368

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FAQ

What is Stepan's polymers — goodwill gross?: Stepan (SCL) reported polymers — goodwill gross of $76.09M in Q4 2025.
How has Stepan's polymers — goodwill gross changed year-over-year?: Stepan's polymers — goodwill gross increased by 8.1% year-over-year, from $70.4M to $76.09M.
What does polymers — goodwill gross mean?: This reflects the total value of goodwill recorded by the polymers segment, representing the premium paid over the fair value of net assets during acquisitions. It serves as an indicator of the segment's historical inorganic growth and the value attributed to intangible synergies.