STEPAN CO — Director's Dealing 2017

Sep 12, 2017

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: STEPAN CO (SCL)
CIK: 0000094049
Period of Report: 2017-09-08

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

Non-Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Holdings After	Ownership
2017-09-08	Common Stock	M	500	$25.605	Acquired	49014	Direct
2017-09-08	Common Stock	S	500	$79.60	Disposed	48514	Direct
2017-09-11	Common Stock	M	1000	$25.605	Acquired	49514	Direct
2017-09-11	Common Stock	S	1000	$80.35	Disposed	48514	Direct

Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Exercise Price	Code	Shares	A/D	Expiration	Underlying	Ownership
2017-09-08	Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy)	$25.605	M	500	Disposed	2018-02-08	Common Stock (500)	Direct
2017-09-11	Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy)	$25.605	M	1000	Disposed	2018-02-08	Common Stock (1000)	Direct

Holdings (Non-Derivative)

Security	Shares	Ownership
Common Stock	2048.479	Indirect

Footnotes

F1: Transaction completed pursuant to a 10b5-1 trading plan.

F2: The price reported is a weighted average price. Shares were sold in a series of transactions within the same trading day at prices ranging from $80.10 to $80.60, inclusive. Full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price is available upon request by the Commission staff, the issuer, or a security holder of the issuer.