SCL

Stepan Co

Company with tickers: SCL

CIK

94049

CUSIP

858586100

Shares Outstanding

22,713,323

Website

https://www.stepan.com

13F Activity (30d)

11 filings 7 filers

Total shares sold short and not yet covered, reported to FINRA by broker-dealers and published twice a month (bi-monthly). Days to cover divides the short position by average daily volume; a high value (above 5) can signal short-squeeze potential.

Short Squeeze Score

67/100

Short interest 2.0% of shares — P50 Days to cover 4.2 — P66 Short-volume trend +10.8% — P85

Peer-relative percentile rank across all stocks reporting short interest at the latest settlement date (2026-05-29). Equal-weight mean of the available factors.

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Short Interest History

Settlement Date	Current Position	Previous Position	Change	Avg Daily Volume	Days to Cover
2020-01-15	305,245	305,472	-227	87,663	3.48
2020-01-31	337,486	305,245	+32,241	108,324	3.12
2020-02-14	512,440	337,486	+174,954	69,265	7.40
2020-02-28	426,837	512,440	-85,603	105,409	4.05
2020-03-13	357,137	426,837	-69,700	105,076	3.40
2020-03-31	356,942	357,137	-195	145,853	2.45
2020-04-15	364,875	356,942	+7,933	81,414	4.48
2020-04-30	405,726	364,875	+40,851	98,634	4.11
2020-05-15	293,425	407,169	-113,744	95,192	3.08
2020-05-29	237,556	293,425	-55,869	81,061	2.93
2020-06-15	243,470	237,556	+5,914	76,349	3.19
2020-06-30	264,646	243,470	+21,176	101,645	2.60
2020-07-15	252,078	264,646	-12,568	62,073	4.06
2020-07-31	258,435	252,078	+6,357	83,653	3.09
2020-08-14	269,670	258,435	+11,235	73,378	3.68
2020-08-31	295,232	269,670	+25,562	74,584	3.96
2020-09-15	270,330	295,232	-24,902	53,973	5.01
2020-09-30	254,963	270,330	-15,367	89,256	2.86
2020-10-15	259,737	254,963	+4,774	63,894	4.07
2020-10-30	311,511	259,782	+51,729	70,805	4.40
2020-11-13	236,340	311,511	-75,171	66,385	3.56
2020-11-30	226,876	236,340	-9,464	84,602	2.68
2020-12-15	304,904	226,876	+78,028	91,462	3.33
2020-12-31	375,083	304,904	+70,179	79,872	4.70
2021-01-15	336,085	375,083	-38,998	84,405	3.98
2021-01-29	350,039	336,085	+13,954	80,162	4.37
2021-02-12	328,211	350,039	-21,828	57,234	5.73
2021-02-26	336,230	328,211	+8,019	84,944	3.96
2021-03-15	320,088	336,230	-16,142	66,863	4.79
2021-03-31	302,191	320,088	-17,897	74,314	4.07
2021-04-15	287,079	302,191	-15,112	44,723	6.42
2021-04-30	280,843	287,079	-6,236	54,539	5.15
2021-05-14	254,150	280,843	-26,693	70,348	3.61
2021-05-28	276,212	254,150	+22,062	44,761	6.17
2021-06-15	310,429	276,214	+34,215	56,427	5.50
2021-06-30	259,654	310,429	-50,775	87,653	2.96
2021-07-15	289,503	259,654	+29,849	64,887	4.46
2021-07-30	294,791	289,503	+5,288	89,095	3.31
2021-08-13	298,824	294,791	+4,033	72,229	4.14
2021-08-31	257,635	298,824	-41,189	62,514	4.12
2021-09-15	281,333	257,635	+23,698	63,215	4.45
2021-09-30	263,235	281,333	-18,098	92,936	2.83
2021-10-15	257,347	263,235	-5,888	60,297	4.27
2021-10-29	253,399	257,347	-3,948	78,862	3.21
2021-11-15	194,471	253,399	-58,928	65,451	2.97
2021-11-30	175,368	194,471	-19,103	58,657	2.99
2021-12-15	188,654	175,368	+13,286	87,996	2.14
2021-12-31	171,885	188,654	-16,769	95,693	1.80
2022-01-14	134,862	171,885	-37,023	55,404	2.43
2022-01-31	203,320	134,862	+68,458	83,898	2.42

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