STEPAN CO — Director's Dealing 2016

Jul 21, 2016

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: STEPAN CO (SCL)
CIK: 0000094049
Period of Report: 2016-07-19

Reporting Person: Slone Robert Victor (VP Chief Tech & Sustainability)

Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Exercise Price	Code	Shares	A/D	Expiration	Underlying	Ownership
2016-07-19	Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy)	$62.41	A	607	Acquired	2026-07-18	Common Stock (607)	Direct
2016-07-19	Performance Shares	$	A	481	Acquired		Common Stock (481)	Direct
2016-07-19	Stock Appreciation Right	$62.41	A	1821	Acquired	2026-07-18	Common Stock (1821)	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, 2018.