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Video: Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) Definition
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| Date |
Open |
High |
Low |
Close |
Volume |
| 07/06/2026 |
$56.55 |
$57.16 |
$55.86 |
$56.85 |
154.70K | | 07/07/2026 |
$57.10 |
$58.25 |
$56.11 |
$56.51 |
127.40K | | 07/08/2026 |
$55.99 |
$56.05 |
$54.60 |
$55.29 |
179.70K | | 07/09/2026 |
$55.54 |
$56.52 |
$54.96 |
$56.46 |
117.30K | | 07/10/2026 |
$56.45 |
$57.34 |
$56.45 |
$56.57 |
84.70K |
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| Stepan Co. is a producer and seller of specialty and intermediate chemicals that are used in a variety of end products. Co. operates through three segments: Surfactants, Polymers and Specialty Products. The Surfactants segment offers ingredients in consumer and industrial cleaning and disinfection products, such as detergents for washing clothes, dishes, carpets, floors and walls, as well as shampoos and body washes. Other applications include fabric softeners, germicidal quaternary compounds, disinfectants, lubricating ingredients, emulsifiers for spreading agricultural products and industrial applications. | |
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Stepan (SCL) has the following price history information. Looking back at SCL historical stock prices for the last five trading days, on July 06, 2026, SCL opened at $56.55, traded as high as $57.16 and as low as $55.86, and closed at $56.85. Trading volume was a total of 154.70K shares. On July 07, 2026, SCL opened at $57.10, traded as high as $58.25 and as low as $56.11, and closed at $56.51. Trading volume was a total of 127.40K shares. On July 08, 2026, SCL opened at $55.99, traded as high as $56.05 and as low as $54.60, and closed at $55.29. Trading volume was a total of 179.70K shares. On July 09, 2026, SCL opened at $55.54, traded as high as $56.52 and as low as $54.96, and closed at $56.46. Trading volume was a total of 117.30K shares. On July 10, 2026, SCL opened at $56.45, traded as high as $57.34 and as low as $56.45, and closed at $56.57. Trading volume was a total of 84.70K shares.
SCL Historical Stock Prices By Date:

Below, we examine the compound annual growth rate — CAGR for short — of an investment into Stepan shares, starting with a $10,000 purchase of SCL, and working forward through the historical stock price information to today.
Growth of $10,000.00
With Dividends Reinvested
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| Start date: |
07/14/2016 |
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| End date: |
07/10/2026 |
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| Start price/share: |
$61.88 |
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| End price/share: |
$56.57 |
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| Starting shares: |
161.60 |
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| Ending shares: |
188.00 |
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| Dividends reinvested/share: |
$12.25 |
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| Total return: |
6.35% |
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| Average Annual Total Return: |
0.62% |
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| Starting investment: |
$10,000.00 |
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| Ending investment: |
$10,637.23 |
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| Years: |
9.99 |
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Growth of $10,000.00
Without Dividends Reinvested
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| Start date: |
07/14/2016 |
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| End date: |
07/10/2026 |
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| Start price/share: |
$61.88 |
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| End price/share: |
$56.57 |
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| Dividends collected/share: |
$12.25 |
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| Total return: |
11.22% |
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| Average Annual Total Return: |
1.07% |
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| Starting investment: |
$10,000.00 |
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| Ending investment: |
$11,122.37 |
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| Years: |
9.99 |
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| Date |
Close |
| 07/06/2026 | $56.85 | | 07/07/2026 | $56.51 | | 07/08/2026 | $55.29 | | 07/09/2026 | $56.46 | | 07/10/2026 | $56.57 |
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