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Stepan Co (SCL) Price Targets From Analysts
The tables below show price targets and recommendations from analysts covering Stepan Co.
| Date | Number of Analysts | Highest Target Price | Lowest Target Price | Average Target Price | Current Price | Upside Potential |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-10-20 | 2 | $155 | $147 | $151 | $100.13 | 50.8% |
| 2022-02-17 | 3 | $155 | $147 | $151 | $100.13 | 50.8% |
| 2022-02-28 | 3 | $147 | $145 | $146 | $100.13 | 45.81% |
The Trend in the Analyst Price Target
Over the past 14 months, SCL's average price target has gone up $16.
SCL reports an average of 17.8% for its upside potential over the past 47 weeks.
| Date | Number of Analysts | Highest Target Price | Lowest Target Price | Average Target Price | Share Price | Upside Potential |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-04-17 | 3 | 151 | 130 | 140.5 | 130.43 | 7.72% |
| 2021-05-08 | 3 | 153 | 130 | 141.5 | 137.62 | 2.82% |
| 2021-05-15 | 3 | 153 | 130 | 141.5 | 137.25 | 3.1% |
| 2021-07-24 | 3 | 153 | 130 | 141.5 | 117.66 | 20.26% |
| 2022-02-28 | 3 | 147 | 145 | 146.0 | 103.62 | 40.9% |
SCL Broker Recommendations Summary
| Average Broker Rating | Strong Buy | Buy | Hold | Sell | Strong Sell | Analysts Issuing Recs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.33 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
The points below can provide you with additional insight regarding what the price target and recommendations metrics in the table above mean for investors.
- Stepan Co's variance in analysts' estimates is lower than 78.68% of all US stocks.
- To contextualize these metrics, consider that out of stocks in the mid market cap category, Stepan Co's number of analysts covering the stock is higher than 19.08% of them.
- In terms of how Stepan Co fares relative to stocks in the mid market cap category, note that its average analyst price target is greater than 279.33% of that group.
- Stepan Co's upside potential (average analyst target price relative to current price) is higher than 240.5% of Basic Materials stocks.
Stocks similar to Stepan Co in the Consumer Goods industry regarding analyst recommendations and price targets are FOSL, REV, and IPAR.
What is the outlook for SCL? Use POWR Ratings for clearer insight into price direction.