Stepan Q4 Earnings Call Highlights

Rojo also emphasized capital allocation discipline, noting Stepan generated positive free cash flow in 2025, reduced net debt, and improved its leverage ratio from 2.8x to 2.5x by year-end.Despite what management described as a challenging macroeconomic environment for the chemical sector—including raw material inflation and tariff impacts—Rojo said the company delivered full-year adjusted EBITDA of $199 million , up 6% year over year. Organic volume increased 2% for the year, driven by growth in crop produ ...