EAKEN MATTHEW JOHN enters STEPAN CO with 12.42K shares plus derivative instruments

Holding both equity and derivatives at entry signals strong long-term conviction in the company.

Direct Indirect Derivatives

EAKEN MATTHEW JOHN

Filed: 8/4/2026ACC: 0000094049-26-000112

InsiderEAKEN MATTHEW JOHNCIK 1726434

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IssuerSTEPAN COCIK 94049

Officer· VP, Controller & PAO

Since Aug 2026

12.42K

Baseline shares

75% direct

9.32K

Direct ownership

1 position

25.54K

Derivative underlying

24 instruments

Security positions

3.10K indirect

Non-Derivative Holdings2

Common Stock

Direct

Shares owned9.32K

Common Stock

Indirect

Shares owned3.10K

Total

9.32K direct·3.10K indirect12.42K

Security Title	Shares Owned	Ownership Type
Common Stock	9.32K	Direct
Common Stock	3.10K	Indirect
Total	12.42K	9.32K direct·3.10K indirect

Derivative Holdings24

Stock Appreciation Right

Direct

Underlying security

Common Stock

Underlying shares

976.00

Shares owned

N/A

Exercise price

87.50

Expiration

—

Exercise window

—

Stock Appreciation Right

Direct

Underlying security

Common Stock

Underlying shares

2.58K

Shares owned

N/A

Exercise price

72.99

Expiration

—

Exercise window

—

Stock Option (Right to Buy)

Direct

Underlying security

Common Stock

Underlying shares

514.00

Shares owned

N/A

Exercise price

123.73

Expiration

—

Exercise window

—

Performance Shares

Direct

Underlying security

Common Stock

Underlying shares

336.00

Shares owned

N/A

Exercise price

Expiration

—

Exercise window

—

Stock Appreciation Right

Direct

Underlying security

Common Stock

Underlying shares

791.00

Shares owned

N/A

Exercise price

109.92

Expiration

—

Exercise window

—

Stock Appreciation Right

Direct

Underlying security

Common Stock

Underlying shares

1.79K

Shares owned

N/A

Exercise price

50.06

Expiration

—

Exercise window

—

Stock Option (Right to Buy)

Direct

Underlying security

Common Stock

Underlying shares

633.00

Shares owned

N/A

Exercise price

78.58

Expiration

—

Exercise window

—

Performance Shares

Direct

Underlying security

Common Stock

Underlying shares

596.00

Shares owned

N/A

Exercise price

Expiration

—

Exercise window

—

Stock Option (Right to Buy)

Direct

Underlying security

Common Stock

Underlying shares

703.00

Shares owned

N/A

Exercise price

92.29

Expiration

—

Exercise window

—

Performance Shares

Direct

Underlying security

Common Stock

Underlying shares

522.00

Shares owned

N/A

Exercise price

Expiration

—

Exercise window

—

Stock Appreciation Right

Direct

Underlying security

Common Stock

Underlying shares

1.47K

Shares owned

N/A

Exercise price

59.86

Expiration

—

Exercise window

—

Stock Appreciation Right

Direct

Underlying security

Common Stock

Underlying shares

1.54K

Shares owned

N/A

Exercise price

123.73

Expiration

—

Exercise window

—

Restricted Stock Units

Direct

Underlying security

Restricted Stock Units

Underlying shares

1.25K

Shares owned

N/A

Exercise price

Expiration

—

Exercise window

—

Performance Shares

Direct

Underlying security

Common Stock

Underlying shares

799.00

Shares owned

N/A

Exercise price

Expiration

—

Exercise window

—

Restricted Stock Units

Direct

Underlying security

Restricted Stock Units

Underlying shares

696.00

Shares owned

N/A

Exercise price

Expiration

—

Exercise window

—

Stock Appreciation Right

Direct

Underlying security

Common Stock

Underlying shares

2.17K

Shares owned

N/A

Exercise price

102.30

Expiration

—

Exercise window

—

Stock Appreciation Right

Direct

Underlying security

Common Stock

Underlying shares

1.17K

Shares owned

N/A

Exercise price

111.26

Expiration

—

Exercise window

—

Stock Option (Right to Buy)

Direct

Underlying security

Common Stock

Underlying shares

723.00

Shares owned

N/A

Exercise price

102.30

Expiration

—

Exercise window

—

Stock Option (Right to Buy)

Direct

Underlying security

Common Stock

Underlying shares

862.00

Shares owned

N/A

Exercise price

72.99

Expiration

—

Exercise window

—

Stock Appreciation Right

Direct

Underlying security

Common Stock

Underlying shares

1.90K

Shares owned

N/A

Exercise price

78.58

Expiration

—

Exercise window

—

Restricted Stock Units

Direct

Underlying security

Restricted Stock Units

Underlying shares

119.00

Shares owned

N/A

Exercise price

Expiration

—

Exercise window

—

Stock Appreciation Right

Direct

Underlying security

Common Stock

Underlying shares

2.11K

Shares owned

N/A

Exercise price

92.29

Expiration

—

Exercise window

—

Performance Shares

Direct

Underlying security

Common Stock

Underlying shares

662.00

Shares owned

N/A

Exercise price

Expiration

—

Exercise window

—

Performance Shares

Direct

Underlying security

Common Stock

Underlying shares

624.00

Shares owned

N/A

Exercise price

Expiration

—

Exercise window

—

Total

Underlying

25.54K

Owned

0.00

Security	Underlying	Exercise Price	Exercise Window	Expiration	Underlying Shares	Shares Owned
Stock Appreciation Right Direct	Common Stock	87.50	—	—	976.00	N/A
Stock Appreciation Right Direct	Common Stock	72.99	—	—	2.58K	N/A
Stock Option (Right to Buy) Direct	Common Stock	123.73	—	—	514.00	N/A
Performance Shares Direct	Common Stock		—	—	336.00	N/A
Stock Appreciation Right Direct	Common Stock	109.92	—	—	791.00	N/A
Stock Appreciation Right Direct	Common Stock	50.06	—	—	1.79K	N/A
Stock Option (Right to Buy) Direct	Common Stock	78.58	—	—	633.00	N/A
Performance Shares Direct	Common Stock		—	—	596.00	N/A
Stock Option (Right to Buy) Direct	Common Stock	92.29	—	—	703.00	N/A
Performance Shares Direct	Common Stock		—	—	522.00	N/A
Stock Appreciation Right Direct	Common Stock	59.86	—	—	1.47K	N/A
Stock Appreciation Right Direct	Common Stock	123.73	—	—	1.54K	N/A
Restricted Stock Units Direct	Restricted Stock Units		—	—	1.25K	N/A
Performance Shares Direct	Common Stock		—	—	799.00	N/A
Restricted Stock Units Direct	Restricted Stock Units		—	—	696.00	N/A
Stock Appreciation Right Direct	Common Stock	102.30	—	—	2.17K	N/A
Stock Appreciation Right Direct	Common Stock	111.26	—	—	1.17K	N/A
Stock Option (Right to Buy) Direct	Common Stock	102.30	—	—	723.00	N/A
Stock Option (Right to Buy) Direct	Common Stock	72.99	—	—	862.00	N/A
Stock Appreciation Right Direct	Common Stock	78.58	—	—	1.90K	N/A
Restricted Stock Units Direct	Restricted Stock Units		—	—	119.00	N/A
Stock Appreciation Right Direct	Common Stock	92.29	—	—	2.11K	N/A
Performance Shares Direct	Common Stock		—	—	662.00	N/A
Performance Shares Direct	Common Stock		—	—	624.00	N/A
Total					25.54K	0.00