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Stepan posts $22.9 million Q2 2026 net income, adjusted EBITDA rises 45% to $74.4 million

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Stepan reported a strong Q2 2026 with net income up 102% and adjusted EBITDA up 45% on volume growth, margin recovery, and efficiency savings. However, free cash flow was negative due to working-capital build, and the company reiterated sizable restructuring charges tied to facility actions and a workforce reduction. The update is company-specific, supportive for risk sentiment but with limited broader market read-through.
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Stepan reported second-quarter 2026 net income of $22.9 million, up 102% from a year earlier, and adjusted EBITDA of $74.4 million, up 45%. Global sales volume rose 3% year over year, while organic sales volume increased 6%. Cash from operations was $8.4 million and free cash flow was negative $15.0 million due to higher working-capital needs; excluding that impact, free cash flow was $32.7 million, up 69%.
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