Stepan Company (NYSE:SCL) to go ex-dividend.On 7/26/2017 Stepan Company ( NYSE:SCL ) announced that it will be issuing a quarterly dividend in the amount of $0.21 down from $0.21 making the yield 0.93%.Stepan Company (NYSE:SCL) Ex- dividend dateStepan Company (NYSE:SCL) is set to go ex-dividend on 8/29/2017 and will be payable on 9/15/2017 Dividend History for Stepan Company (NYSE:SCL) The next payable dividend for Stepan Company is scheduled for 9/15/2017. There is an annual dividend of $$0.82 with a yield of 0.94% The company’s dividend has increased by 6.00% on a 3 Year Average The payout ration for the trailing 12 months of earnings is 21.41% , 17.67% based on this years estimates and 15.77% based on next years projected estimates.Recent Dividend History for Stepan Company (NYSE:SCL)
- On 2/19/2013 Stepan Company announced a quarterly dividend of $0.16.
- On 5/1/2013 Stepan Company announced a quarterly dividend of $0.16.
- On 7/24/2013 Stepan Company announced a quarterly dividend of $0.16.
- On 10/21/2013 Stepan Company announced a quarterly dividend of $0.17.
- On 2/18/2014 Stepan Company announced a quarterly dividend of $0.17.
- On 4/29/2014 Stepan Company announced a quarterly dividend of $0.17.
Recent Insider Trading for Stepan Company (NYSE:SCL)
- On 5/10/2017 F Quinn Stepan Jr, Chairman, sold 5,381 with an average share price of $85.15 per share and the total transaction amounting to $458,192.15.
- On 5/8/2017 F Quinn Stepan Jr, Chairman, sold 9,619 with an average share price of $85.32 per share and the total transaction amounting to $820,693.08.
- On 5/3/2017 F Quinn Stepan Jr, Chairman, sold 14,348 with an average share price of $85.44 per share and the total transaction amounting to $1,225,893.12.
- On 5/2/2017 F Quinn Stepan Jr, CEO, sold 236 with an average share price of $85.50 per share and the total transaction amounting to $20,178.00.
- On 5/1/2017 F Quinn Stepan Jr, CEO, sold 4,348 with an average share price of $85.59 per share and the total transaction amounting to $372,145.32.
- On 4/27/2017 F Quinn Stepan Jr, Chairman, sold 10,000 with an average share price of $86.36 per share and the total transaction amounting to $863,600.00.
Recent Analyst Rating for Stepan Company (NYSE:SCL)
- On 6/26/2017 National Bank Financial, Lower Price Target, fromOutperform to Sector Perform to Outperform with a price target of $40.00 to $27.00
- On 5/29/2017 Industrial Alliance Securities, Upgrade, fromBuy to Strong-Buy to Buy with a price target of $41.00
- On 2/24/2017 Wellington Shields, Upgrade, fromHold to Accumulate to Hold
- On 1/10/2017 BMO Capital Markets, Boost Price Target, with a price target of $40.00 to $42.00
- On 12/7/2016 TD Securities, Boost Price Target, to bought with a price target of $39.00 to $41.00
- On 8/24/2016 Seaport Global Securities, Boost Price Target, to Neutral with a price target of $66.00 to $70.00
Recent Trading for Stepan Company (NYSE:SCL) Shares of Stepan Company closed the previous trading session at 87.68 down -3.84 -4.20% with 124,131 shares trading hands.