STEPAN CO — Director's Dealing 2013

Jul 24, 2013

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: STEPAN CO (SCL)
CIK: 0000094049
Period of Report: 2013-07-23

Reporting Person: Beamer Scott D (See remarks)

Non-Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Holdings After	Ownership
2013-07-23	Common Stock	A	3372	—	Acquired	3372	Direct

Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Exercise Price	Code	Shares	A/D	Expiration	Underlying	Ownership
2013-07-23	Stock Appreciation Right	$59.30	A	2810	Acquired	2023-07-22	Common Stock (2810)	Direct
2013-07-23	Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy)	$59.30	A	2810	Acquired	2023-07-22	Common Stock (2810)	Direct
2013-07-23	Performance Shares	$	A	2107	Acquired		Common Stock (2107)	Direct

Footnotes

F1: Each performance share represents a contingent right to receive 1 share of Stepan Company Common Stock. The performance shares vest upon Stepan Company achieving certain financial targets by December 31, 2015.