SCL.NYSEStepan CO

Form 4: Stepan Co. VP Samuel S. Hinrichsen Reports Stock Transactions

Sentiment:

SEC Form 4


Samuel S. Hinrichsen, VP & Interim CFO of Stepan Co., reports transactions involving common stock and restricted stock units.

Summary

  • On February 14, 2025, Samuel S. Hinrichsen settled 45 restricted stock units (RSUs) for common stock and disposed of 16 shares to cover tax liabilities.
  • The price per share for these transactions was $62.435.
  • On February 18, 2025, Hinrichsen acquired 162 shares of common stock and settled 180 performance shares.
  • Following these transactions, Hinrichsen directly owns 432.825 shares of common stock.
  • The report also notes exempt acquisitions under Rule 16b-3(c) and Rule 16b-3(d) since the last report.

Sentiment

Score: 5

Explanation: The sentiment is neutral as the document simply reports stock transactions by an insider, which is a routine regulatory filing.

Industry Context

This Form 4 filing is a routine disclosure required by the SEC for corporate insiders, providing transparency into their trading activities. It allows investors to monitor the actions of company executives and their potential impact on the stock.

Key Dates

DateDescription
02/14/2024Date restricted stock units vest ratably over three years beginning on this date.
12/31/2024Performance period end date for performance shares.
02/14/2025Restricted stock units settled for common stock; shares withheld for tax liability.
02/18/2025Acquisition of common stock and settlement of performance shares.
02/19/2025Date of report signature.
02/14/2026Expiration date of restricted stock units.

Keywords

Form 4, Stepan Co, SCL, Insider Trading, Samuel S. Hinrichsen, Restricted Stock Units, Performance Shares, Beneficial Ownership

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