STEPAN CO — Director's Dealing 2019

Feb 22, 2019

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: STEPAN CO (SCL)
CIK: 0000094049
Period of Report: 2019-02-20

Reporting Person: PACHOLEC FRANK (Vice President, Strategy)

Non-Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Holdings After	Ownership
2019-02-20	Common Stock	M	3371	—	Acquired	39843.363	Direct
2019-02-20	Common Stock	A	81.636	$92.29	Acquired	2275.661	Indirect

Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Exercise Price	Code	Shares	A/D	Expiration	Underlying	Ownership
2019-02-20	Stock Option (Right to Buy)	$92.29	A	1687	Acquired	2029-02-19	Common Stock (1687)	Direct
2019-02-20	Stock Appreciation Right	$92.29	A	5062	Acquired	2029-02-19	Common Stock (5062)	Direct
2019-02-20	Performance Shares	$	A	1300	Acquired		Common Stock (1300)	Direct
2019-02-20	Performance Shares	$	M	1824	Disposed		Common Stock (1824)	Direct

Holdings (Non-Derivative)

Security	Shares	Ownership
Common Stock	0	Indirect

Footnotes

F1: The performance shares vested upon Stepan Company achieving certain financial targets by December 31, 2018.

F2: Vests ratably over three years beginning on the date shown.

F3: 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, 2021.

F4: 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.