Stepan Company (SCL) - Total Liabilities
Based on the latest financial reports, Stepan Company (SCL) has total liabilities worth $1.19 Billion USD as of September 2025. Total liabilities represent everything the company owes to external parties, combining both current liabilities—like accounts payable, short-term debt, and accrued expenses—and non-current liabilities such as long-term debt, pension obligations, lease liabilities, and deferred tax liabilities. Also explore Stepan Company net asset momentum to track the company's year-over-year net asset growth rate.
Stepan Company - Total Liabilities Trend (1985–2024)
This chart illustrates how Stepan Company's total liabilities have evolved over time, based on quarterly financial data. See SCL free cash flow generation to measure how efficiently the company converts operating cash flow to free cash.
Stepan Company Competitors by Total Liabilities
The table below lists competitors of Stepan Company ranked by their total liabilities.
| Company | Country | Total Liabilities |
|---|---|---|
|
Jupiter Wagons Limited
NSE:JWL
|
India | Rs17.26 Billion |
|
Shenzhen iN-Cube Automation Co. Ltd.
SHE:301312
|
China | CN¥226.36 Million |
|
Xi'an Sinofuse Electric Co. Ltd.
SHE:301031
|
China | CN¥1.91 Billion |
|
Norbit ASA
OL:NORBT
|
Norway | Nkr1.24 Billion |
|
Artivion Inc
NYSE:AORT
|
USA | $432.69 Million |
|
BrightView Holdings
NYSE:BV
|
USA | $1.63 Billion |
|
Guangzhou Wondfo Biotech Co Ltd
SHE:300482
|
China | CN¥1.16 Billion |
|
Beijing Jingwei Hirain Technologies Co. Ltd. A
SHG:688326
|
China | CN¥6.00 Billion |
Liability Composition Analysis (1985–2024)
This chart breaks down Stepan Company's total liabilities into key components over time: long-term debt, short-term debt, other current liabilities, and other non-current liabilities. Toggle between absolute values and percentage view to see how the composition has shifted. For the full company profile including market capitalisation, see Stepan Company market cap and net worth.
Liquidity & Leverage Metrics
Key Metrics Explained
| Metric | Value | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 1.30 | Measures ability to pay short-term obligations (Current Assets ÷ Current Liabilities) |
| Quick Ratio | N/A | More stringent measure of short-term liquidity ((Current Assets - Inventory) ÷ Current Liabilities) |
| Cash Ratio | 0.17 | Most conservative liquidity measure (Cash & Equivalents ÷ Current Liabilities) |
| Debt to Equity | 0.95 | Measures financial leverage (Total Liabilities ÷ Shareholder Equity) |
| Debt to Assets | 0.49 | Portion of assets financed with debt (Total Liabilities ÷ Total Assets) |
Liability Trends Comparison
This chart compares key liability metrics across different time periods, showing how Stepan Company's debt structure has evolved. The comparison includes total liabilities, long-term debt, and current liabilities.
Annual Total Liabilities for Stepan Company (1985–2024)
The table below shows the annual total liabilities of Stepan Company from 1985 to 2024.
| Year | Total Liabilities | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-12-31 | $1.13 Billion | -1.06% |
| 2023-12-31 | $1.15 Billion | -9.49% |
| 2022-12-31 | $1.27 Billion | +27.81% |
| 2021-12-31 | $991.42 Million | +29.77% |
| 2020-12-31 | $763.97 Million | +11.22% |
| 2019-12-31 | $686.87 Million | -1.90% |
| 2018-12-31 | $700.14 Million | -4.08% |
| 2017-12-31 | $729.95 Million | +1.67% |
| 2016-12-31 | $717.97 Million | +5.39% |
| 2015-12-31 | $681.28 Million | +8.99% |
| 2014-12-31 | $625.07 Million | +1.89% |
| 2013-12-31 | $613.46 Million | +21.57% |
| 2012-12-31 | $504.60 Million | +1.80% |
| 2011-12-31 | $495.65 Million | +8.14% |
| 2010-12-31 | $458.36 Million | +33.33% |
| 2009-12-31 | $343.78 Million | -14.62% |
| 2008-12-31 | $402.66 Million | +9.88% |
| 2007-12-31 | $366.46 Million | +0.53% |
| 2006-12-31 | $364.52 Million | +4.62% |
| 2005-12-31 | $348.42 Million | +7.67% |
| 2004-12-31 | $323.60 Million | +7.10% |
| 2003-12-31 | $302.15 Million | +7.59% |
| 2002-12-31 | $280.84 Million | -1.25% |
| 2001-12-31 | $284.40 Million | +9.02% |
| 2000-12-31 | $260.87 Million | +0.53% |
| 1999-12-31 | $259.50 Million | +1.17% |
| 1998-12-31 | $256.50 Million | +8.09% |
| 1997-12-31 | $237.30 Million | -4.85% |
| 1996-12-31 | $249.40 Million | +3.96% |
| 1995-12-31 | $239.90 Million | +12.31% |
| 1994-12-31 | $213.60 Million | +8.81% |
| 1993-12-31 | $196.30 Million | -0.66% |
| 1992-12-31 | $197.60 Million | +9.47% |
| 1991-12-31 | $180.50 Million | +9.86% |
| 1990-12-31 | $164.30 Million | +13.55% |
| 1989-12-31 | $144.70 Million | +21.80% |
| 1988-12-31 | $118.80 Million | +5.32% |
| 1987-12-31 | $112.80 Million | +15.34% |
| 1986-12-31 | $97.80 Million | +9.03% |
| 1985-12-31 | $89.70 Million | -- |
About Stepan Company
Stepan Company, together with its subsidiaries, produces and sells specialty and intermediate chemicals to other manufacturers for use in various end products worldwide. It operates through three segments: Surfactants, Polymers, and Specialty Products. The Surfactants segment offers surfactants that are used in consumer and industrial cleaning and disinfection products, including detergents for w… Read more