Company / Share Buybacks
Stepan Company Share Buybacks History
FY2016-FY2022 · Annual data · Source: SEC filings
At a glance
Latest annual filing availableLatest Share Buybacks
$24.9M
FY2022
5-year range
$17.0M / $24.9M
FY2018-FY2022
Trend
+47.0%
vs FY2021
Sector context
#49 of 71
Materials
What the data says
At $25M, Stepan Company's share buybacks ranks #49 of 71 in the Materials sector. Share Buybacks has increased for 3 consecutive years, from $13M in FY2019 to $25M in FY2022.
Based on SEC 10-K filings.
$25M in FY2022 with a 5-year CAGR of +33.0%.
Improved from $15M to $25M over the past 2 years.
Materials sector context is included.
Share Buybacks over time
Growth rates
- 3-Year CAGR
- +23.7%
- 5-Year CAGR
- +33.0%
- 10-Year CAGR
- -
Sector benchmark
#49 of 71 in MaterialsTop 69% of 71This company $24.9M Sector average $332.7M
▼
-92.5% below sector average
Key checks
Key Insights
- Stepan Company's share buybacks has grown for 3 consecutive years.
- 5-year CAGR of +33.0%, indicating consistent growth.
- In FY2022, share buybacks increased 47.0% year-over-year.
- Ranks #49 out of 71 companies in the Materials sector.
Company context
Key Data Points
- High earnings quality (cash-backed earnings)
Data sourced from SEC EDGAR filings. Not investment advice.
Annual data
| Year | Share BuybacksValue | YoY GrowthYoY |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | - | - |
| FY2024 | - | - |
| FY2023 | - | - |
| FY2022 | $24.9M | +47.0% |
| FY2021 | $17.0M | +11.3% |
| FY2020 | $15.3M | +15.7% |
| FY2019 | $13.2M | -14.9% |
| FY2018 | $15.5M | +158.3% |
| FY2017 | $6.0M | +149.2% |
| FY2016 | $2.4M | +20.4% |
As of FY2022 · SEC 10-K · Updated Feb 28, 2026