{"ticker": {"uuid": "c23d7eb5-0440-4fee-858f-49dccc59a70b", "symbol": "SCL", "name": "Stepan Company", "exchange": "NYSE", "country": "US", "sector": "Basic Materials", "industry": "Specialty Chemicals"}, "articles": [{"title": "Stepan Company's Discount Isn't Over Yet (NYSE:SCL)", "summary": "", "url": "https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMihgFBVV95cUxNSjU2TnlxRS15RnM3elFITW1BVGQ1al9IQ3ktRjNILVJ5aEw4bEw1TGhyX25xZEEtT2NQRTEwV1FfMWkxNXhPTFB2ODFQbkZpakNLSjBFS2ZNamp6OEVUTHhVdl9DZGIzQlg4a0V3bzByYjQ3UmtTWnRHcnVWMjVVLVpPazlsZw?oc=5", "source_name": "Seeking Alpha", "published_at": "2026-07-10T17:01:07+00:00", "published_display": "10 Jul 2026 17:01", "sentiment": "neutral", "sentiment_pct": 50, "event_type": "general", "event_label": "Market update", "event_confidence": 35, "tier": "direct", "tier_label": "Direct company coverage"}, {"title": "Stepan to Announce Second Quarter 2026 Results on July 29, 2026", "summary": "Stepan Company (SCL) will release its second quarter 2026 earnings on Wednesday, July 29, 2026, at approximately 7:00 a.m. ET. 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It highlights its versatility, strong foaming, and wetting properties, along with its predictable viscosity", "url": "https://www.ad-hoc-news.de/boerse/news/ueberblick/the-stepanol-wa-1003-from-stepan-company-liquid-surfactant-workhorse-for/69614925", "source_name": "AD HOC NEWS", "published_at": "2026-06-24T01:46:20", "published_display": "24 Jun 2026 01:46", "sentiment": "positive", "sentiment_pct": 72, "event_type": "general", "event_label": "Market update", "event_confidence": 35, "tier": "direct", "tier_label": "Direct company coverage"}, {"title": "Stepan Company Stock - Thursday chart and technical snapshot on SCL", "summary": "This article provides a technical snapshot of Stepan Company (SCL) stock, trading on the NYSE. With no new corporate headlines, the focus is on the stock's chart picture, recent volatility, and key technical reference points, noting its trading in the mid-$50 range below earlier ", "url": "https://www.ad-hoc-news.de/boerse/news/ueberblick/stepan-company-stock-thursday-chart-and-technical-snapshot-on-scl/69573784", "source_name": "AD HOC NEWS", "published_at": "2026-06-18T15:11:27", "published_display": "18 Jun 2026 15:11", "sentiment": "negative", "sentiment_pct": 39, "event_type": "general", "event_label": "Market update", "event_confidence": 35, "tier": "direct", "tier_label": "Direct company coverage"}, {"title": "Stepan Co (SCL) Institutional Confidence", "summary": "Stepan Co (SCL) currently holds an institutional shareholding score of 10.00, placing it first in the Chemicals industry. The institutional shareholding proportion is 97.83%, showing a significant quarter-over-quarter increase of 12.78%. 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The company's expected revenue for th", "url": "https://www.tradingkey.com/markets/stocks/nasdaq-scl/earnings", "source_name": "TradingKey", "published_at": "2026-06-17T17:09:09", "published_display": "17 Jun 2026 17:09", "sentiment": "neutral", "sentiment_pct": 50, "event_type": "earnings", "event_label": "Earnings", "event_confidence": 69, "tier": "direct", "tier_label": "Direct company coverage"}, {"title": "Stepan Company Stock (US8585861003): valuation in focus after recent pullback", "summary": "Stepan Company shares have pulled back from recent highs, prompting investors to re-evaluate its valuation. 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