Director Quinn receives stock award in Stepan Co. (SCL) Form 4 filing
Filing Impact
Filing Sentiment
Form Type
4
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
STEPAN F QUINN JR reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.
STEPAN CO director Quinn Stepan Jr. reported a stock award of 2,566 shares of common stock on May 8, 2026, received as a grant rather than an open-market purchase, at a reported price of $52.61 per share. After this award, his directly held common stock position stands at 143,007.262 shares.
The filing also updates a series of indirect holdings in various related entities and family accounts, showing post-transaction balances such as 160,000 shares held by a Family LLC and 87,500 shares held by Family Trust IV, among others. Several other indirect entries, including certain family trusts and plan-related positions, are shown with zero balances, reflecting current reported holdings rather than clear buy or sell activity.
Positive
- None.
Negative
- None.
Insider Trade Summary
14 transactions reported
Mixed
14 txns
Insider
STEPAN F QUINN JR
Role
null
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grant/Award | Common Stock | 2,566 | $52.61 | $135K |
| holding | Common Stock | -- | -- | -- |
| holding | Common Stock | -- | -- | -- |
| holding | Common Stock | -- | -- | -- |
| holding | Common Stock | -- | -- | -- |
| holding | Common Stock | -- | -- | -- |
| holding | Common Stock | -- | -- | -- |
| holding | Common Stock | -- | -- | -- |
| holding | Common Stock | -- | -- | -- |
| holding | Common Stock | -- | -- | -- |
| holding | Common Stock | -- | -- | -- |
| holding | Common Stock | -- | -- | -- |
| holding | Common Stock | -- | -- | -- |
| holding | Common Stock | -- | -- | -- |
Holdings After Transaction:
Common Stock — 143,007.262 shares (Direct, null);
Common Stock — 0.002 shares (Indirect, By Esop II Trust)
Footnotes (1)
- Joint Tenancy with Spouse. The reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership of these securities, except to extent of any pecuniary interest in the shares. Shares held by an estate of which the reporting person serves as executor.
Key Figures
Stock award: 2,566 shares
Award price: $52.61/share
Direct holdings after award: 143,007.262 shares
+4 more
7 metrics
Stock award
2,566 shares
Common Stock grant on May 8, 2026
Award price
$52.61/share
Price for 2,566-share grant
Direct holdings after award
143,007.262 shares
Common Stock directly held post-transaction
Family LLC holdings
160,000 shares
Indirect ownership by Family LLC
Family Trust IV holdings
87,500 shares
Indirect ownership by Family Trust IV
Family Trust V holdings
19,052 shares
Indirect ownership by Family Trust V
Acquire-type transactions
1 transaction
Form 4 transaction summary
Key Terms
Grant, award, or other acquisition, indirect ownership, joint tenancy, pecuniary interest, +1 more
5 terms
Grant, award, or other acquisition financial
"transaction_code_description: Grant, award, or other acquisition"
indirect ownership financial
"ownership_type: indirect with various family and estate entities"
joint tenancy financial
"Joint Tenancy with Spouse."
pecuniary interest financial
"disclaims beneficial ownership, except to extent of any pecuniary interest"
executor financial
"Shares held by an estate of which the reporting person serves as executor."
FAQ
What did Quinn Stepan Jr. acquire in Stepan Co. (SCL)?
Quinn Stepan Jr. received a grant of 2,566 shares of Stepan Co. common stock at $52.61 per share. This was a compensation-related award, not an open-market purchase, increasing his directly held share position.
Were there any Stepan Co. (SCL) insider stock sales in this Form 4?
The Form 4 does not show any open-market sales. It primarily reports a stock award of 2,566 shares and updates various indirect holdings, some with zero balances, without identifying explicit buy or sell transactions.
What indirect Stepan Co. (SCL) holdings are associated with Quinn Stepan Jr.?
Indirect holdings reported include 160,000 shares held by a Family LLC, 87,500 shares by Family Trust IV, 19,052 shares by Family Trust V, and other family trusts and related accounts, reflecting positions tied to family and estate structures.
What does the ‘Grant, award, or other acquisition’ code mean in this Stepan (SCL) filing?
The code identifies the A transaction as a grant or award of shares, not a market trade. In this case, 2,566 Stepan Co. shares were granted at $52.61, increasing the director’s holdings as part of compensation arrangements.