Consolidated Balance Sheets - USD ($)	Dec. 31, 2022	Dec. 31, 2021
Current Assets:
Cash and cash equivalents	$ 173,750,000	$ 159,186,000
Receivables, less allowances of $11,100 in 2022 and $10,157 in 2021	436,914,000	419,542,000
Inventories (Note 5)	402,531,000	305,538,000
Other current assets	31,607,000	29,102,000
Total current assets	1,044,802,000	913,368,000
Property, Plant and Equipment:
Land	50,695,000	50,675,000
Buildings and improvements	293,264,000	260,809,000
Machinery and equipment	1,640,478,000	1,541,925,000
Construction in progress	386,115,000	237,548,000
Property, Plant and Equipment, Gross	2,370,552,000	2,090,957,000
Less: Accumulated depreciation	(1,297,255,000)	(1,240,353,000)
Property, plant and equipment, net	1,073,297,000	850,604,000
Goodwill, net (Note 4)	95,922,000	97,187,000
Other intangible assets, net (Note 4)	58,026,000	60,784,000
Long-term investments (Note 2)	23,294,000	34,495,000
Operating lease assets (Note 7)	62,540,000	69,612,000
Other non-current assets	75,291,000	39,562,000
Total Assets	2,433,172,000	2,065,612,000
Current Liabilities:
Current maturities of long-term debt (Note 6)	132,111,000	40,718,000
Accounts payable	375,726,000	323,362,000
Accrued liabilities (Note 14)	162,812,000	136,396,000
Total current liabilities	670,649,000	500,476,000
Deferred income taxes (Note 9)	10,179,000	12,491,000
Long-term debt, less current maturities (Note 6)	455,029,000	322,862,000
Non-current operating lease liability (Note 7)	50,559,000	56,668,000
Other non-current liabilities (Note 15)	80,691,000	98,922,000
Commitments and Contingencies (Note 16)
Equity (Note 10):
Common stock, $1 par value; 60,000,000 authorized shares; 26,840,843 issued shares in 2022 and 26,760,714 issued shares in 2021	26,841,000	26,761,000
Additional paid-in capital	237,202,000	220,820,000
Accumulated other comprehensive loss (Note 19)	(167,512,000)	(153,236,000)
Retained earnings	1,250,130,000	1,133,550,000
Less: Common treasury stock, at cost, 4,605,845 shares in 2022 and 4,340,729 shares in 2021	(180,596,000)	(153,702,000)
Total Stepan Company stockholders’ equity	1,166,065,000	1,074,193,000
Total Liabilities and Equity	$ 2,433,172,000	$ 2,065,612,000