STEPAN CO — Director's Dealing 2016

Aug 5, 2016

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: STEPAN CO (SCL)
CIK: 0000094049
Period of Report: 2016-08-03

Reporting Person: PACHOLEC FRANK (Vice President R&D)

Non-Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Holdings After	Ownership
2016-08-03	Common Stock	M	1000	$18.46	Acquired	56489.153	Direct
2016-08-03	Common Stock	S	100	$64.70	Disposed	56389.153	Direct
2016-08-03	Common Stock	S	100	$64.76	Disposed	56289.153	Direct
2016-08-03	Common Stock	S	100	$64.765	Disposed	56189.153	Direct
2016-08-03	Common Stock	S	100	$64.80	Disposed	56089.153	Direct
2016-08-03	Common Stock	S	100	$64.82	Disposed	55989.153	Direct
2016-08-03	Common Stock	S	200	$64.845	Disposed	55789.153	Direct
2016-08-03	Common Stock	S	100	$64.86	Disposed	55689.153	Direct
2016-08-03	Common Stock	S	200	$64.87	Disposed	55489.153	Direct
2016-08-04	Common Stock	M	750	$18.46	Acquired	56239.153	Direct
2016-08-04	Common Stock	S	100	$65.63	Disposed	56139.153	Direct
2016-08-04	Common Stock	S	100	$65.66	Disposed	56039.153	Direct
2016-08-04	Common Stock	S	100	$65.678	Disposed	55939.153	Direct
2016-08-04	Common Stock	S	100	$65.695	Disposed	55839.153	Direct
2016-08-04	Common Stock	S	100	$65.70	Disposed	55739.153	Direct
2016-08-04	Common Stock	S	50	$65.71	Disposed	55689.153	Direct
2016-08-04	Common Stock	S	100	$65.715	Disposed	55589.153	Direct
2016-08-04	Common Stock	S	100	$65.73	Disposed	55489.153	Direct

Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Exercise Price	Code	Shares	A/D	Expiration	Underlying	Ownership
2016-08-03	Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy)	$18.46	M	1000	Disposed	2017-02-09	Common Stock (1000)	Direct
2016-08-04	Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy)	$18.46	M	750	Disposed	2017-02-09	Common Stock (750)	Direct

Holdings (Non-Derivative)

Security	Shares	Ownership
Common Stock	1925.92	Indirect