STEPAN CO (SCL) is held by 120 institutional investors that disclose positions via SEC 13F filings. The largest disclosed holder is BlackRock, Inc. as of Q2 2026.

Are institutions buying or selling SCL?

In Q2 2026, 72 institutions opened or increased positions in STEPAN CO while 47 reduced or exited — a net buying quarter.

What is the Smart Money Verdict on SCL?

HoldingsIntel scores STEPAN CO across four independent sources (institutional 13F activity, insider trades, activist filings, and congressional trades) — with 3 of the 4 carrying data for SCL. In Q2 2026, the institutional leg showed net inflows: 72 buying versus 47 selling.

How many hedge funds hold SCL?

120 institutional investors report holding STEPAN CO (SCL) as of Q2 2026, based on SEC 13F filings.

Is institutional money flowing into SCL?

As of Q2 2026, tracked institutions in STEPAN CO show 72 buyers versus 47 sellers — net inflows.

STEPAN CO

SCL·858586100·US·Common Stock·Basic Materials - Specialty Chemicals-13D/G

120

Holders

(9 Elite)

$953.1M

Total Value

61% (119)

Consensus

72 buying - 47 selling

13F: Jun 30, 2026Insider & Congress: Updated regularly

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Held by 120 funds

9 elite

Who's Trading

Source dates: Price Oct 12, 2026 · Insiders Aug 28, 2026 · Activists Oct 8, 2026 · Congress none

Activist

Dimensional Fund Advisors LP5.2%Oct 8, 2026

InsiderLGLisle Shawn GExercise 1K shAug 26, 2026

InsiderLGLisle Shawn GTax 339 shAug 26, 2026

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	Action
BlackRock, Inc.	Increased	3.5M(+4.5%)	$192.7M	0.0%	+0.51%	32
HighTower Advisors, LLC	Decreased	1.6M(-0.0%)	$88.6M	0.1%	-10.47%	0
VPVANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC	Increased	1.4M(+1.7%)	$77M	0.0%	+23.56%	30
DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP	Increased	1.1M(+0.7%)	$62.7M	0.0%	-33.61%	30
VAVANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC	Increased	949,949(+0.8%)	$52.9M	0.0%	+23.68%	30
AMERICAN CENTURY COMPANIES INC	Increased	948,532(+29.6%)	$52.9M	0.0%	-6.51%	37
STATE STREET CORP	Decreased	888,716(-1.6%)	$49.5M	0.0%	-29.10%	0
GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC	Increased	565,294(+6.8%)	$31.5M	0.0%	-23.42%	31
AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL INC	Increased	433,582(+10.3%)	$24.2M	0.0%	+16.02%	32
CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC	Decreased	406,851(-12.4%)	$22.7M	0.0%	-15.96%	0
TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP	Increased	387,268(+18.1%)	$21.6M	0.0%	+24.35%	33
Russell Investments Group, Ltd.	Decreased	308,835(-0.4%)	$17.2M	0.0%	-2.31%	0
AQR CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC	Increased	291,597(+24.3%)	$16.2M	0.0%	+20.97%	34
MORGAN STANLEY	Decreased	279,408(-8.2%)	$15.6M	0.0%	-17.21%	0
NORTHERN TRUST CORP	Increased	272,862(+12.5%)	$15.2M	0.0%	-17.27%	32
Cresset Asset Management, LLC	Decreased	223,081(-0.0%)	$12.4M	0.0%	-14.80%	0
Nuveen, LLC	Increased	205,903(+0.2%)	$11.5M	0.0%	+20.67%	28
GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC	Decreased	205,494(-18.5%)	$11.5M	0.0%	+18.59%	0
GAGotham Asset Management, LLC	Increased	168,599(+0.1%)	$9.4M	0.0%	-22.14%	28
Invesco Ltd.	Decreased	165,900(-4.0%)	$9.2M	0.0%	-18.93%	0

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Data sourced from four public-disclosure sources: SEC 13F, Form 4, 13D/13G, and House/Senate STOCK Act disclosures. Not financial advice. Full disclaimer

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