{"id":518738,"date":"2021-07-28T06:58:13","date_gmt":"2021-07-28T10:58:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/stepan-reports-record-second-quarter-results-and-record-first-half-earnings\/"},"modified":"2021-07-28T06:58:13","modified_gmt":"2021-07-28T10:58:13","slug":"stepan-reports-record-second-quarter-results-and-record-first-half-earnings","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/stepan-reports-record-second-quarter-results-and-record-first-half-earnings\/","title":{"rendered":"Stepan Reports Record Second Quarter Results and Record First Half Earnings"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"xn-newslines\">\n<p class=\"xn-distributor\">PR Newswire<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"xn-content\">\n<p>\n        <span class=\"xn-location\">NORTHFIELD, Ill.<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-chron\">July 28, 2021<\/span> \/PRNewswire\/ &#8212;\u00a0Stepan Company (NYSE: SCL) today reported:<\/p>\n<p>\n        <b><br \/>\n          <u>Second Quarter Highlights<\/u><br \/>\n        <\/b>\n      <\/p>\n<ul type=\"disc\">\n<li>Reported net income was a record <span class=\"xn-money\">$43.3 million<\/span>, or <span class=\"xn-money\">$1.85<\/span> per diluted share, versus <span class=\"xn-money\">$35.7 million<\/span>, or <span class=\"xn-money\">$1.54<\/span> per diluted share, in the prior year.\u00a0 Adjusted net income* was a second quarter record <span class=\"xn-money\">$42.2 million<\/span>, or <span class=\"xn-money\">$1.81<\/span> per diluted share, versus <span class=\"xn-money\">$38.3 million<\/span>, or <span class=\"xn-money\">$1.65<\/span> per diluted share, in the prior year.\u00a0 Total Company sales volume increased 5% versus the prior year.\n<\/li>\n<li>Surfactant operating income was <span class=\"xn-money\">$45.9 million<\/span> versus <span class=\"xn-money\">$48.5 million<\/span> in the prior year. This decrease was largely attributable to higher North American supply chain costs due to inflationary pressures and higher planned maintenance costs.\u00a0 Global Surfactant sales volume decreased 6% but the associated impact was more than offset by improved margins, product and customer mix.\u00a0 Consumer product sales volume was negatively impacted by feedstock supply issues following the first quarter 2021 severe weather in <span class=\"xn-location\">Texas<\/span>, customer inventory rebalancing efforts and lower demand for cleaning products versus the pandemic peak in 2020.\u00a0 Higher demand for products sold into our institutional cleaning and functional product end markets partially offset the above.\n<p>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/li>\n<li>Polymer operating income was <span class=\"xn-money\">$23.0 million<\/span> versus <span class=\"xn-money\">$15.5 million<\/span> in the prior year.\u00a0 This increase was primarily attributable to a 44% increase in global Polymer sales volume.\u00a0 Global rigid polyol volume was up 41% versus the prior year largely due to the INVISTA polyester polyol acquisition.\u00a0 Global rigid polyol volume, excluding the INVISTA acquisition, was up 7% versus the prior year. Higher demand within the phthalic anhydride and specialty polyols businesses also contributed to the sales volume growth.\n<\/li>\n<li>Specialty Product operating income was <span class=\"xn-money\">$7.0 million<\/span> versus <span class=\"xn-money\">$3.2 million<\/span> in the prior year.\u00a0 This increase was primarily attributable to order timing differences within our food and flavor business and improved margins within our medium chain triglycerides (MCT) product line.\n<\/li>\n<li>The effect of foreign currency translation positively impacted net sales by 4% and net income by <span class=\"xn-money\">$1.4 million<\/span>, or <span class=\"xn-money\">$0.06<\/span> per diluted share, versus the prior year.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\n        <b><br \/>\n          <u>First Half Highlights<\/u><br \/>\n        <\/b>\n      <\/p>\n<ul type=\"disc\">\n<li>Reported net income was a record <span class=\"xn-money\">$83.9 million<\/span>, or <span class=\"xn-money\">$3.59<\/span> per diluted share, versus <span class=\"xn-money\">$63.3 million<\/span>, or <span class=\"xn-money\">$2.72<\/span> per diluted share, in the prior year.\u00a0 Adjusted net income* was a record <span class=\"xn-money\">$84.6 million<\/span>, or <span class=\"xn-money\">$3.62<\/span> per diluted share, versus <span class=\"xn-money\">$62.5 million<\/span>, or <span class=\"xn-money\">$2.69<\/span> per diluted share, in the prior year.\u00a0 The prior year first half results were negatively impacted by the first quarter 2020 Millsdale, IL plant power outage.\u00a0 Total Company sales volume was up 6% compared to the first six months of 2020.\u00a0 A 39% increase in global Polymer sales volume was partially offset by a 3% decrease in global Surfactant sales volume.\u00a0 <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div>\n<table id=\"convertedTable48e2\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" border=\"0\" class=\"prnbcc\">\n<tr>\n<td class=\"prnsbtb0 prnrbrb0 prnvat prnsbtb0 prntal prnpl6 prnsblb0 prnpr6\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\"><br \/>\n                  <i>*\u00a0 <\/i><br \/>\n                <\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen4\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">Adjusted net income is a non-GAAP measure which excludes deferred compensation income\/expense, cash-settled stock appreciation rights (SARs) income\/expense, as well as other significant and infrequent\/non-recurring items. See Table II for reconciliations of non-GAAP adjusted net income and earnings per diluted share.<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table><\/div>\n<p>\n        <i>&#8220;The Company had a solid first half of 2021 and delivered record year-to-date results.\u00a0 Both adjusted net income and adjusted EPS were up 35% versus the first half of 2020 which was negatively impact by the Millsdale plant outage,&#8221; said F. <span class=\"xn-person\">Quinn Stepan, Jr.<\/span>, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer.\u00a0 &#8220;For the quarter, Surfactant operating income was down 5% largely due to higher North American supply chain costs driven by inflationary pressures and higher planned maintenance.\u00a0 A 6% decline in global Surfactant sales volume, mostly related to our consumer product business, was more than offset by improved margins, product and customer mix.\u00a0 Our Polymer operating income was up 48% on the strength of 44% global sales volume growth.\u00a0 The Polymer growth was driven by both the INVISTA acquisition and organic market growth.\u00a0 Our Specialty Product business results were up due to higher volume and improved margins.&#8221;<\/i>\n      <\/p>\n<p>\n        <b><br \/>\n          <u>Financial Summary<\/u><br \/>\n        <\/b>\n      <\/p>\n<div>\n<table cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" border=\"0\" class=\"prntblns\">\n<tr>\n<td class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td colspan=\"10\" class=\"prngen6\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\"><br \/>\n                  <b>Three\u00a0Months\u00a0Ended<\/b><br \/>\n                <\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\"><br \/>\n                  <b>June 30<\/b><br \/>\n                <\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td colspan=\"10\" class=\"prngen6\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\"><br \/>\n                  <b>Six\u00a0Months\u00a0Ended<\/b><br \/>\n                <\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\"><br \/>\n                  <b>June 30<\/b><br \/>\n                <\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"prngen7\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\"><br \/>\n                  <i>($ in thousands, except per share data)<\/i><br \/>\n                <\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"2\" class=\"prngen6\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\"><br \/>\n                  <b>2021<\/b><br \/>\n                <\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen8\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen9\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td colspan=\"2\" class=\"prngen10\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\"><br \/>\n                  <b>2020<\/b><br \/>\n                <\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen9\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td colspan=\"2\" class=\"prngen10\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\"><br \/>\n                  <b>%<\/b><br \/>\n                <\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\"><br \/>\n                  <b>Change<\/b><br \/>\n                <\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td colspan=\"2\" class=\"prngen6\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\"><br \/>\n                  <b>2021<\/b><br \/>\n                <\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen8\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen9\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td colspan=\"2\" class=\"prngen10\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\"><br \/>\n                  <b>2020<\/b><br \/>\n                <\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen9\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td colspan=\"2\" class=\"prngen10\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\"><br \/>\n                  <b>%<\/b><br \/>\n                <\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\"><br \/>\n                  <b>Change<\/b><br \/>\n                <\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"prngen7\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">Net Sales<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen9\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">595,511<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen9\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">460,549<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen9\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">29<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen11\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">%<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen9\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">1,133,251<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen9\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">910,536<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen9\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">24<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen11\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">%<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"prngen7\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">Operating Income<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">56,657<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">44,623<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">27<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen11\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">%<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">110,571<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">84,627<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">31<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen11\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">%<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"prngen7\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">Net Income Attributable to Stepan **<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">43,278<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">35,707<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">21<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen11\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">%<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">83,889<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">63,252<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">33<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen11\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">%<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"prngen7\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">Earnings per Diluted Share<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">1.85<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">1.54<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">20<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen11\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">%<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">3.59<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">2.72<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">32<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen11\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">%<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"prngen7\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">Adjusted Net Income *<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">42,218<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">38,315<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">10<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen11\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">%<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">84,589<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">62,473<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">35<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen11\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">%<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"prngen7\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">Adjusted Earnings per Diluted Share *<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">1.81<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">1.65<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">10<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen11\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">%<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">3.62<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">2.69<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">35<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen11\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">%<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table><\/div>\n<div>\n<table id=\"convertedTable9478\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" border=\"0\" class=\"prnbcc\">\n<tr>\n<td class=\"prngen4\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen4\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"prngen4\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\"><br \/>\n                  <i>* <\/i><br \/>\n                <\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen4\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">See Table <i>II for reconciliations of non-GAAP adjusted net income and earnings per diluted share.<\/i><\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"prngen4\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\"><br \/>\n                  <i>** <\/i><br \/>\n                <\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen4\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\"><br \/>\n                  <i>Net Income Attributable to Stepan = Net Income \u2013 Net Income Attributable to Noncontrolling Interests<\/i><br \/>\n                <\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table><\/div>\n<p>\n        <b><br \/>\n          <u>Summary of Second Quarter Adjusted Net Income Items<\/u><br \/>\n        <\/b>\n      <\/p>\n<p>Adjusted net income excludes non-operational deferred compensation income\/expense, cash-settled SARs income\/expense and other significant and infrequent or non-recurring items.<\/p>\n<ul type=\"disc\">\n<li>\n          <b>Deferred Compensation:<\/b>\u00a0 The current year second quarter reported net income includes <span class=\"xn-money\">$1.1 million<\/span> of after-tax income versus <span class=\"xn-money\">$1.9 million<\/span> of after-tax expense in the prior year.\u00a0 <\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n          <b>Cash-Settled SARs:<\/b>\u00a0 These management incentive instruments provide cash to participants equal to the appreciation on the price of specified shares of Company stock over a specified period of time.\u00a0 Because income or expense is recognized merely on the movement in the price of Company stock it has been excluded, similar to deferred compensation, to arrive at adjusted net income.\u00a0 The current year second quarter includes <span class=\"xn-money\">$0.1 million<\/span> of after-tax income versus <span class=\"xn-money\">$0.5 million<\/span> of after-tax expense in the prior year. <\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n          <b>Business Restructuring:\u00a0 <\/b>The current year second quarter includes <span class=\"xn-money\">$0.1 million<\/span> of after-tax decommissioning expense related to the Company&#8217;s Canadian plant closure versus <span class=\"xn-money\">$0.2 million<\/span> of after-tax expense in the prior year.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\n        <b><br \/>\n          <u>Percentage Change in Net Sales<\/u><br \/>\n        <\/b>\n      <\/p>\n<p>Net sales in the second quarter of 2021 increased 29% year-over-year due to higher selling prices, mainly due to improved product and customer mix and the pass-through of higher raw material costs, a 5% increase in global sales volume and the favorable impact of foreign currency translation.\u00a0 The increase in sales volume was predominantly due to Polymer sales growth of 44%.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<div>\n<table cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" border=\"0\" class=\"prntblns\">\n<tr>\n<td class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td colspan=\"2\" class=\"prngen6\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\"><br \/>\n                  <b>Three\u00a0Months\u00a0Ended<\/b><br \/>\n                <\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\"><br \/>\n                  <b>June 30,\u00a02021<\/b><br \/>\n                <\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen12\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td colspan=\"2\" class=\"prngen6\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\"><br \/>\n                  <b>Six\u00a0Months\u00a0Ended<\/b><br \/>\n                <\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\"><br \/>\n                  <b>June 30,\u00a02021<\/b><br \/>\n                <\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen12\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"prngen7\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">Volume<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen9\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">5<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen11\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">%<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen9\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">6<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen11\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">%<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"prngen7\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">Selling Price &amp; Mix<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">20<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen11\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">%<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">16<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen11\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">%<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"prngen7\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">Foreign Translation<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen12\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen12\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">4<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen13\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">%<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen12\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen12\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">2<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen13\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">%<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"prngen7\">\n<p class=\"prnml10\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">Total<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen14\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen14\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">29<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen15\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">%<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen14\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen14\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">24<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen15\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">%<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table><\/div>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<div>\n<table cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" border=\"0\" class=\"prntblns\">\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"25\" class=\"prngen11\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\"><br \/>\n                  <b><br \/>\n                    <u>Segment Results<\/u><br \/>\n                  <\/b><br \/>\n                <\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"25\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td colspan=\"10\" class=\"prngen6\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\"><br \/>\n                  <b>Three\u00a0Months\u00a0Ended<\/b><br \/>\n                <\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\"><br \/>\n                  <b>June 30<\/b><br \/>\n                <\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td colspan=\"10\" class=\"prngen6\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\"><br \/>\n                  <b>Six\u00a0Months\u00a0Ended<\/b><br \/>\n                <\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\"><br \/>\n                  <b>June 30<\/b><br \/>\n                <\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"prngen7\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\"><br \/>\n                  <i>($ in thousands)<\/i><br \/>\n                <\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td colspan=\"2\" class=\"prngen17\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\"><br \/>\n                  <b>2021<\/b><br \/>\n                <\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen18\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen19\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td colspan=\"2\" class=\"prngen20\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\"><br \/>\n                  <b>2020<\/b><br \/>\n                <\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen19\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td colspan=\"2\" class=\"prngen10\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\"><br \/>\n                  <b>%<\/b><br \/>\n                <\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\"><br \/>\n                  <b>Change<\/b><br \/>\n                <\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td colspan=\"2\" class=\"prngen17\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\"><br \/>\n                  <b>2021<\/b><br \/>\n                <\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen18\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen19\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td colspan=\"2\" class=\"prngen20\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\"><br \/>\n                  <b>2020<\/b><br \/>\n                <\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen19\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td colspan=\"2\" class=\"prngen10\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\"><br \/>\n                  <b>%<\/b><br \/>\n                <\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\"><br \/>\n                  <b>Change<\/b><br \/>\n                <\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"prngen7\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\"><br \/>\n                  <b>Net Sales<\/b><br \/>\n                <\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen19\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen19\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen19\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen19\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen19\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen19\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"prngen7\">\n<p class=\"prnml10\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">Surfactants<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">384,002<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">332,335<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">16<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen11\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">%<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">754,938<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">659,406<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">14<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen11\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">%<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"prngen7\">\n<p class=\"prnml10\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">Polymers<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">190,538<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">112,409<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">70<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen11\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">%<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">340,923<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">218,900<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">56<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen11\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">%<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"prngen7\">\n<p class=\"prnml10\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">Specialty Products<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen21\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen21\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">20,971<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen21\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen21\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen21\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">15,805<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen21\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen12\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">33<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen11\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">%<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen21\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen21\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">37,390<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen21\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen21\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen21\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">32,230<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen21\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen12\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">16<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen11\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">%<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"prngen7\">\n<p class=\"prnml30\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">Total Net Sales<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen22\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen22\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">595,511<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen22\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen22\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen22\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">460,549<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen22\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen14\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">29<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen11\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">%<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen22\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen22\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">1,133,251<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen22\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen22\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen22\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">910,536<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen22\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen14\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">24<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen11\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">%<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"25\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"25\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td colspan=\"10\" class=\"prngen6\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\"><br \/>\n                  <b>Three\u00a0Months\u00a0Ended<\/b><br \/>\n                <\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\"><br \/>\n                  <b>June 30<\/b><br \/>\n                <\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td colspan=\"10\" class=\"prngen6\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\"><br \/>\n                  <b>Six\u00a0Months\u00a0Ended<\/b><br \/>\n                <\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\"><br \/>\n                  <b>June 30<\/b><br \/>\n                <\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"prngen7\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\"><br \/>\n                  <i>($ in thousands)<\/i><br \/>\n                <\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td colspan=\"2\" class=\"prngen17\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\"><br \/>\n                  <b>2021<\/b><br \/>\n                <\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen18\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen19\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td colspan=\"2\" class=\"prngen20\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\"><br \/>\n                  <b>2020<\/b><br \/>\n                <\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen19\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td colspan=\"2\" class=\"prngen10\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\"><br \/>\n                  <b>%<\/b><br \/>\n                <\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\"><br \/>\n                  <b>Change<\/b><br \/>\n                <\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td colspan=\"2\" class=\"prngen17\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\"><br \/>\n                  <b>2021<\/b><br \/>\n                <\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen18\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen19\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td colspan=\"2\" class=\"prngen20\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\"><br \/>\n                  <b>2020<\/b><br \/>\n                <\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen19\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td colspan=\"2\" class=\"prngen10\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\"><br \/>\n                  <b>%<\/b><br \/>\n                <\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\"><br \/>\n                  <b>Change<\/b><br \/>\n                <\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"prngen7\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\"><br \/>\n                  <b>Operating Income<\/b><br \/>\n                <\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen19\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen19\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen19\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen19\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen19\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen19\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"prngen7\">\n<p class=\"prnml10\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">Surfactants<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">45,896<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">48,503<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen5\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">(5)<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen11\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">%<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">99,106<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">84,659<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen5\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">17<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen11\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">%<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"prngen7\">\n<p class=\"prnml10\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">Polymers<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">23,025<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">15,527<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen5\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">48<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen11\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">%<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">40,976<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">23,043<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen5\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">78<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen11\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">%<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"prngen7\">\n<p class=\"prnml10\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">Specialty Products<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen21\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen21\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">6,977<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen21\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen21\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen21\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">3,226<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen21\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen12\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">116<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen11\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">%<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen21\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen21\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">9,610<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen21\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen21\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen21\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">7,210<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen21\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen12\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">33<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen11\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">%<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"prngen7\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">\u00a0Total\u00a0Segment\u00a0Operating Income<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">75,898<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">67,256<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen5\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">13<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen11\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">%<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">149,692<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">114,912<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen5\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">30<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen11\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">%<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"prngen7\">\n<p class=\"prnml10\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">Corporate Expenses<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen21\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen12\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">(19,241)<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen21\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen21\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen12\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">(22,633)<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen21\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen12\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">(15)<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen11\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">%<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen21\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen12\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">(39,121)<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen21\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen21\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen12\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">(30,285)<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen21\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen12\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">29<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen11\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">%<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"prngen7\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">\u00a0Consolidated\u00a0Operating Income<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen22\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen22\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">56,657<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen22\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen22\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen22\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">44,623<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen22\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen14\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">27<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen11\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">%<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen22\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen22\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">110,571<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen22\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen22\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen22\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">84,627<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen22\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen14\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">31<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen11\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">%<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table><\/div>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Total segment operating income increased <span class=\"xn-money\">$8.6 million<\/span>, or 13%, versus the prior year quarter.\u00a0 Total segment operating income in the first half of 2021 increased <span class=\"xn-money\">$34.8 million<\/span>, or 30%, versus the prior year.<\/p>\n<ul type=\"disc\">\n<li>Surfactant net sales were <span class=\"xn-money\">$384.0 million<\/span> for the quarter, a 16% increase versus the prior year.\u00a0 Selling prices were up 17% primarily due to improved product and customer mix as well as the pass-through of higher raw material costs. The effect of foreign currency translation positively impacted net sales by 5%. Sales volume in the second quarter of 2021 decreased 6% year-over-year. Most of this decrease reflects lower sales volume into the North American consumer product end markets as a result of feedstock supply issues, customer inventory rebalancing efforts and lower demand for consumer cleaning, disinfection and personal wash products versus the pandemic peak in 2020. Higher demand for products sold into our institutional cleaning and functional product end markets partially offset the above.\u00a0Surfactant operating income for the quarter decreased <span class=\"xn-money\">$2.6 million<\/span>, or 5%, versus the prior year quarter primarily due higher North American supply chain costs related to inflationary pressures and planned higher maintenance costs. Improved margins, product and customer mix partially offset the impact of the 6% decline in global sales volume and higher supply chain costs.\u00a0Latin American operating results benefited from a <span class=\"xn-money\">$2.1 million<\/span> VAT tax recovery in the current year quarter.\n<\/li>\n<li>Polymer net sales were <span class=\"xn-money\">$190.5 million<\/span> for the quarter, a 70% increase versus the prior year.\u00a0 Sales volume increased 44% in the quarter primarily due to 41% growth in rigid polyol demand.\u00a0 Global rigid polyol volume, excluding the INVISTA acquisition, was up 7% versus the prior year.\u00a0 Higher demand within the phthalic anhydride and specialty polyols businesses also contributed to the sales volume growth.\u00a0 Selling prices increased 21% and the translation impact of a weaker U.S. dollar positively increased net sales by 5%.\u00a0 Polymer operating income increased <span class=\"xn-money\">$7.5 million<\/span>, or 48%, primarily due to the strong sales volume growth.\u00a0\u00a0\n<p>\u00a0\u00a0 <\/li>\n<li>Specialty Product net sales were <span class=\"xn-money\">$21.0 million<\/span> for the quarter, up 33% versus the prior year.\u00a0 Sales volume was up 17% between quarters and operating income increased <span class=\"xn-money\">$3.8 million<\/span>, or 116%.\u00a0 The operating income increase was primarily attributable to order timing differences within our food and flavor business and improved margins within our medium chain triglycerides product line.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<div>\n<table cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" border=\"0\" class=\"prntblns\">\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"25\" class=\"prngen11\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\"><br \/>\n                  <b><br \/>\n                    <u>Corporate Expenses<\/u><br \/>\n                  <\/b><br \/>\n                <\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"25\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td colspan=\"10\" class=\"prngen6\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\"><br \/>\n                  <b>Three\u00a0Months\u00a0Ended<\/b><br \/>\n                <\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\"><br \/>\n                  <b>June 30<\/b><br \/>\n                <\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td colspan=\"10\" class=\"prngen6\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\"><br \/>\n                  <b>Six Months\u00a0Ended<\/b><br \/>\n                <\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\"><br \/>\n                  <b>June 30<\/b><br \/>\n                <\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"prngen7\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\"><br \/>\n                  <b><br \/>\n                    <i>($ in thousands)<\/i><br \/>\n                  <\/b><br \/>\n                <\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td colspan=\"2\" class=\"prngen17\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\"><br \/>\n                  <b>2021<\/b><br \/>\n                <\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen18\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen19\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td colspan=\"2\" class=\"prngen20\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\"><br \/>\n                  <b>2020<\/b><br \/>\n                <\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen19\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td colspan=\"2\" class=\"prngen10\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\"><br \/>\n                  <b>%<\/b><br \/>\n                <\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\"><br \/>\n                  <b>Change<\/b><br \/>\n                <\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td colspan=\"2\" class=\"prngen17\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\"><br \/>\n                  <b>2021<\/b><br \/>\n                <\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen18\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen19\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td colspan=\"2\" class=\"prngen20\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\"><br \/>\n                  <b>2020<\/b><br \/>\n                <\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen19\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td colspan=\"2\" class=\"prngen10\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\"><br \/>\n                  <b>%<\/b><br \/>\n                <\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\"><br \/>\n                  <b>Change<\/b><br \/>\n                <\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"prngen7\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">Total Corporate Expenses<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen19\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">19,241<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen19\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">22,633<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen9\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">(15)<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen11\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">%<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen19\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">39,121<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen19\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">30,285<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen9\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">29<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen11\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">%<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"prngen7\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">Less:<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"prngen7\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Deferred Compensation<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">(958)<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">(6,464)<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">(85)<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen11\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">%<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">(3,652)<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">859<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td colspan=\"2\" class=\"prngen5\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">NM<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"prngen7\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Business Restructuring<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen21\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen12\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">(114)<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen21\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen21\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen12\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">(225)<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen21\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen12\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">(49)<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen11\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">%<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen21\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen12\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">(195)<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen21\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen21\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen12\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">(582)<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen21\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen12\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">(66)<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen11\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">%<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"prngen7\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">Adjusted Corporate Expense<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen22\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen22\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">18,169<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen22\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen22\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen22\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">15,944<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen22\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen14\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">14<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen11\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">%<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen22\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen22\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">35,274<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen22\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen22\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen22\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">30,562<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen22\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen14\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">15<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen11\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">%<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table><\/div>\n<div>\n<table cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" border=\"0\" class=\"prntblns\">\n<tr>\n<td class=\"prngen7\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"prngen7\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\"><br \/>\n                  <i>* See Table III for a discussion of deferred compensation plan accounting.<\/i><br \/>\n                <\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table><\/div>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<ul type=\"disc\">\n<li>Corporate expenses, excluding deferred compensation and business restructuring costs, increased <span class=\"xn-money\">$2.2 million<\/span>, or 14%, versus the prior year quarter.\u00a0 The quarterly increase was primarily due to the non-recurrence of a sales and use tax refund received in the second quarter of 2020 combined with higher acquisition-related expenses, insurance premiums and cloud application costs in 2021.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\n        <b><br \/>\n          <u>Income Taxes<\/u><br \/>\n        <\/b>\n      <\/p>\n<p>The Company&#8217;s effective tax rate was 24.4% for the first half of 2021 versus 23.9% for the first half of 2020.\u00a0 This year-over-year increase was primarily attributable to a less favorable geographical mix of income in the first half of 2021 versus 2020, partially offset by higher tax benefits derived from stock-based compensation awards exercised or distributed in the first half of 2021 versus 2020.\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\n        <b><br \/>\n          <u>Shareholder Return<\/u><br \/>\n        <\/b>\n      <\/p>\n<p>The Company paid <span class=\"xn-money\">$6.9 million<\/span> of dividends to shareholders and repurchased <span class=\"xn-money\">$9.9 million<\/span> of Company stock in the second quarter of 2021.\u00a0 During the first six months of 2021 the Company paid <span class=\"xn-money\">$13.7 million<\/span> of dividends and repurchased <span class=\"xn-money\">$10.9 million<\/span> of Company stock.\u00a0 The Company has 93,829 shares remaining under its Board of Directors&#8217; share repurchase authorization.\u00a0 The Company has increased its dividend on the Company&#8217;s common stock for 53 consecutive years.\u00a0 <\/p>\n<p>\n        <b><br \/>\n          <u>Selected Balance Sheet Information<\/u><br \/>\n        <\/b>\n      <\/p>\n<p>The Company&#8217;s net debt level increased <span class=\"xn-money\">$14.1 million<\/span> versus the first quarter of 2021 while the net debt ratio increased from 9% to 10%.\u00a0 The increase in net debt reflects a <span class=\"xn-money\">$23.6 million<\/span> decrease in cash and a <span class=\"xn-money\">$9.5 million<\/span> decrease in debt.\u00a0 The decrease in cash was driven by scheduled debt repayments in <span class=\"xn-chron\">June 2021<\/span> and higher working capital requirements.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<div>\n<table cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" border=\"0\" class=\"prntblns\">\n<tr>\n<td class=\"prngen7\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\"><br \/>\n                  <i>($ in millions)<\/i><br \/>\n                <\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"2\" class=\"prngen6\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\"><br \/>\n                  <b>6\/30\/21<\/b><br \/>\n                <\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td colspan=\"2\" class=\"prngen6\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\"><br \/>\n                  <b>3\/31\/21<\/b><br \/>\n                <\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td colspan=\"2\" class=\"prngen6\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\"><br \/>\n                  <b>12\/31\/20<\/b><br \/>\n                <\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"prngen7\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">Net Debt<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen19\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen19\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen19\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"prngen7\">\n<p class=\"prnml10\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">Total Debt<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">238.9<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">248.4<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">198.7<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"prngen7\">\n<p class=\"prnml10\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">Cash<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen21\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen21\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">127.1<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen21\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen21\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">150.7<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen21\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen21\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">349.9<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"prngen7\">\n<p class=\"prnml30\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">Net Debt<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">111.8<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">97.7<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">(151.2)<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"prngen7\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">Equity<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen21\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen21\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">1,048.8<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen21\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen21\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">1,002.3<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen21\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen21\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">986.7<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"prngen7\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">Net Debt + Equity<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen22\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen22\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">1,160.6<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen22\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen22\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">1,100.0<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen22\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen22\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">835.5<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"prngen7\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">Net Debt \/ (Net Debt + Equity)<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen22\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen14\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">10<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen11\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">%<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen22\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen14\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">9<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen11\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">%<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen22\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen14\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">-18<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen11\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">%<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table><\/div>\n<p>The major working capital components were: <\/p>\n<div>\n<table cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" border=\"0\" class=\"prntblns\">\n<tr>\n<td class=\"prngen7\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\"><br \/>\n                  <i>($ in millions)<\/i><br \/>\n                <\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"2\" class=\"prngen6\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\"><br \/>\n                  <b>6\/30\/21<\/b><br \/>\n                <\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen21\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td colspan=\"2\" class=\"prngen6\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\"><br \/>\n                  <b>3\/31\/21<\/b><br \/>\n                <\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td colspan=\"2\" class=\"prngen6\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\"><br \/>\n                  <b>12\/31\/20<\/b><br \/>\n                <\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"prngen7\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">Net Receivables<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen19\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">391.7<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen19\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">380.6<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen19\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">301.3<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"prngen7\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">Inventories<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">266.1<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">235.1<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">218.8<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"prngen7\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">Accounts Payable<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen21\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen12\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">(286.9)<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen21\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen21\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen12\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">(264.2)<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen21\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen12\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">(236.8)<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"prngen7\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">Total<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen22\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen22\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">370.9<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen22\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen22\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen22\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">351.5<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen22\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen22\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">283.3<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table><\/div>\n<p>Capital spending was <span class=\"xn-money\">$37.3 million<\/span> during the quarter and <span class=\"xn-money\">$74.9 million<\/span> during the first half of 2021.\u00a0 This compares to <span class=\"xn-money\">$21.5 million<\/span> and <span class=\"xn-money\">$54.7 million<\/span>, respectively, in the prior year.\u00a0 For the full year, capital expenditures are expected to be in the range of <span class=\"xn-money\">$150 million<\/span> to <span class=\"xn-money\">$170 million<\/span>.\u00a0 <\/p>\n<p>\n        <b><br \/>\n          <u>Outlook <\/u><br \/>\n        <\/b>\n      <\/p>\n<p>\n        <i>&#8220;The Company delivered record earnings in the first half of 2021,&#8221; said F. <span class=\"xn-person\">Quinn Stepan, Jr.<\/span>, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer.\u00a0 &#8220;Looking forward, we believe our Surfactant volumes in the North American consumer product end markets will be challenged versus peak pandemic levels in 2020.\u00a0 While we believe institutional cleaning volume will continue to grow versus prior year, we do not believe it will compensate for lower consumer consumption of cleaning, disinfection and personal wash products.\u00a0 We anticipate that demand for surfactants within the agricultural and oilfield markets will benefit from higher agricultural and commodity prices and improve versus 2020.\u00a0 Global demand for rigid polyols continues to recover from pandemic-related delays and cancellations of re-roofing and new construction projects.\u00a0 This recovery, combined with our first quarter 2021 acquisition of INVISTA&#8217;s aromatic polyester polyol business, should position our Polymer business to deliver growth versus prior year.\u00a0 We believe the long-term prospects for rigid polyols remain attractive as energy conservation efforts and more stringent building codes are expected to continue.\u00a0 We anticipate our Specialty Product business results will improve slightly year-over-year.\u00a0 Despite continued raw material price increases, supply chain inflationary pressures and planned second half maintenance expenses, we remain cautiously optimistic about the remainder of the year.&#8221;\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/i>\n      <\/p>\n<p>\n        <b><br \/>\n          <u>Conference Call<\/u><br \/>\n        <\/b>\n      <\/p>\n<p>Stepan Company will host a conference call to discuss the second quarter results at <span class=\"xn-chron\">10:00 a.m. ET<\/span> (<span class=\"xn-chron\">9:00 a.m. CT<\/span>) on <span class=\"xn-chron\">July 28, 2021<\/span>. The call can be accessed by phone and webcast.\u00a0Telephone access will be available by dialing +1 (800) 584-2088, and the webcast can be accessed through the <i>Investors\/Conference Calls<\/i> page at <u><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=3241638-2&amp;h=1536605028&amp;u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.stepan.com%2F&amp;a=www.stepan.com\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">www.stepan.com<\/a><\/u>. A webcast replay of the conference call will be available at the same location shortly after the call.<\/p>\n<p>\n        <b><br \/>\n          <u>Supporting Slides<\/u><br \/>\n        <\/b>\n      <\/p>\n<p>Slides supporting this press release will be made available at <u><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=3241638-2&amp;h=1536605028&amp;u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.stepan.com%2F&amp;a=www.stepan.com\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">www.stepan.com<\/a><\/u> through the <i>Investors\/Presentations page <\/i>at approximately the same time as this press release is issued. <\/p>\n<p>\n        <b><br \/>\n          <u>Corporate Profile<\/u><br \/>\n        <\/b>\n      <\/p>\n<p>Stepan Company is a major manufacturer of specialty and intermediate chemicals used in a broad range of industries. Stepan is a leading merchant producer of surfactants, which are the key ingredients in consumer and industrial cleaning and disinfection compounds and in agricultural and oilfield solutions. The Company is also a leading supplier of polyurethane polyols used in the expanding thermal insulation market, and CASE (Coatings, Adhesives, Sealants, and Elastomers) industries.<\/p>\n<p>Headquartered in <span class=\"xn-location\">Northfield, Illinois<\/span>, Stepan utilizes a network of modern production facilities located in North and <span class=\"xn-location\">South America<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-location\">Europe<\/span> and <span class=\"xn-location\">Asia<\/span>.<\/p>\n<p>The Company&#8217;s common stock is traded on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the symbol SCL. For more information about Stepan Company please visit the Company online at\u00a0<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=3241638-2&amp;h=1536605028&amp;u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.stepan.com%2F&amp;a=www.stepan.com\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">www.stepan.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>More information about Stepan&#8217;s sustainability program can be found on the Sustainability page at <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=3241638-2&amp;h=1536605028&amp;u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.stepan.com%2F&amp;a=www.stepan.com\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">www.stepan.com<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p>Contact: <span class=\"xn-person\">Luis E. Rojo<\/span> 847-446-7500<\/p>\n<p>\n        <i>Certain information <\/i><br \/>\n        <i>in this <\/i><br \/>\n        <i>news release consists <\/i><br \/>\n        <i>of forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995, Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended. These statements include statements about Stepan Company&#8217;s plans, objectives, strategies, financial performance and outlook, trends, the amount and timing of future cash distributions, prospects or future events and involve known and unknown risks that are difficult to predict. As\u00a0a result, Stepan Company&#8217;s actual financial results, performance, achievements or prospects may differ materially from those expressed or implied by these forward-looking statements. In some cases, you can identify forward-looking statements by the use of words such as &#8220;may,&#8221; &#8220;could,&#8221; &#8220;expect,&#8221; &#8220;intend,&#8221; &#8220;plan,&#8221; &#8220;seek,&#8221; &#8220;anticipate,&#8221; &#8220;believe,&#8221; &#8220;estimate,&#8221; &#8220;guidance,&#8221; &#8220;predict,&#8221; &#8220;potential,&#8221; &#8220;continue,&#8221; &#8220;likely,&#8221; &#8220;will,&#8221; &#8220;would,&#8221; &#8220;should,&#8221; &#8220;illustrative&#8221; and variations of these terms and similar expressions, or the negative of these terms or similar expressions. Such forward-looking statements are necessarily based upon estimates and assumptions that, while considered reasonable by Stepan Company and its management based on their knowledge and understanding of the business and industry, are inherently uncertain. These statements are not guarantees of future performance, and stockholders should not place undue reliance on forward-looking statements.<\/i>\n      <\/p>\n<p>\n        <i>There are a number of risks, uncertainties and other important factors, many of which are beyond Stepan Company&#8217;s control, that could cause actual results to differ materially from the forward-looking statements contained in this news release. Such risks, uncertainties and other important factors include, among other factors, the risks, uncertainties and factors described in Stepan Company&#8217;s Form 10-K, Form 10-Q and Form 8-K reports and exhibits to those reports, and include (but are not limited to) risks and uncertainties related to the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic; accidents, unplanned production shutdowns or disruptions in manufacturing facilities; reduced demand due to customer product reformulations or new technologies; our inability to successfully develop or introduce new products; compliance with laws; our ability to identify suitable acquisition candidates and successfully complete and integrate acquisitions; global competition; volatility of raw material and energy costs and supply; disruptions in transportation or significant changes in transportation costs; downturns in certain industries and general economic downturns; international business risks, including currency exchange rate fluctuations, legal restrictions and taxes; unfavorable resolution of litigation against us; maintaining and protecting intellectual property rights; our ability to access capital markets; global political, military, security or other instability; costs related to expansion or other capital projects; interruption or breaches of information technology systems; our ability to retain executive management and key personnel; and our debt covenants.<\/i>\n      <\/p>\n<p>\n        <i>These forward-looking statements are made only as of the date hereof, and Stepan Company undertakes no obligation to update or revise these forward-looking statements, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise.<\/i>\n      <\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<div>\n<table cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" border=\"0\" class=\"prntblns\">\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"17\" class=\"prngen5\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\"><br \/>\n                  <b>Table I<\/b><br \/>\n                <\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"17\" class=\"prngen23\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\"><br \/>\n                  <b>STEPAN COMPANY<br \/><\/b><br \/>\n                  <b>For the Three and Six Months Ended June 30, 2021 and 2020<br \/><\/b><br \/>\n                  <b>(Unaudited \u2013 &#8216;000&#8217;s Omitted)<\/b><br \/>\n                <\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"17\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td colspan=\"6\" class=\"prngen6\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\"><br \/>\n                  <b>Three\u00a0Months\u00a0Ended<\/b><br \/>\n                <\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\"><br \/>\n                  <b>June 30<\/b><br \/>\n                <\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td colspan=\"6\" class=\"prngen6\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\"><br \/>\n                  <b>Six\u00a0Months\u00a0Ended<\/b><br \/>\n                <\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\"><br \/>\n                  <b>June 30<\/b><br \/>\n                <\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td colspan=\"2\" class=\"prngen17\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\"><br \/>\n                  <b>2021<\/b><br \/>\n                <\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen24\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen25\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td colspan=\"2\" class=\"prngen20\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\"><br \/>\n                  <b>2020<\/b><br \/>\n                <\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen24\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen24\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td colspan=\"2\" class=\"prngen17\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\"><br \/>\n                  <b>2021<\/b><br \/>\n                <\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen24\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen25\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td colspan=\"2\" class=\"prngen20\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\"><br \/>\n                  <b>2020<\/b><br \/>\n                <\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"prngen7\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\"><br \/>\n                  <b>Net Sales<\/b><br \/>\n                <\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen19\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">595,511<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen19\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">460,549<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen19\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">1,133,251<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen19\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">910,536<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"prngen7\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\"><br \/>\n                  <b>Cost of Sales<\/b><br \/>\n                <\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen21\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen21\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">483,830<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen21\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen21\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">362,054<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen21\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen21\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">912,590<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen21\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen21\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">732,772<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"prngen7\">\n<p class=\"prnml10\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\"><br \/>\n                  <b>Gross Profit<\/b><br \/>\n                <\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">111,681<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">98,495<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">220,661<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">177,764<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"prngen7\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\"><br \/>\n                  <b>Operating Expenses:<\/b><br \/>\n                <\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"prngen7\">\n<p class=\"prnml10\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">Selling<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">14,990<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">12,921<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">29,494<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">26,453<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"prngen7\">\n<p class=\"prnml10\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">Administrative<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">23,974<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">20,731<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">46,612<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">39,603<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"prngen7\">\n<p class=\"prnml10\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">Research, Development and Technical Services<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">14,988<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">13,531<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">30,137<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">27,358<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"prngen7\">\n<p class=\"prnml10\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">Deferred Compensation (Income) Expense<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen21\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen21\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">958<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen21\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen21\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">6,464<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen21\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen21\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">3,652<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen21\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen12\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">(859)<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">54,910<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">53,647<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">109,895<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">92,555<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"prngen7\">\n<p class=\"prnml10\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">Business Restructuring<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">114<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">225<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">195<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">582<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"prngen7\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\"><br \/>\n                  <b>Operating Income<\/b><br \/>\n                <\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">56,657<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">44,623<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">110,571<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">84,627<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"prngen7\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\"><br \/>\n                  <b>Other Income (Expense):<\/b><br \/>\n                <\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"prngen7\">\n<p class=\"prnml10\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">Interest, Net<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">(1,567)<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">(1,259)<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">(3,091)<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">(2,489)<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"prngen7\">\n<p class=\"prnml10\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">Other, Net<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen21\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen21\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">2,758<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen21\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen21\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">4,437<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen21\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen21\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">3,504<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen21\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen21\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">1,175<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">1,191<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">3,178<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">413<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">(1,314)<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"prngen7\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\"><br \/>\n                  <b>Income Before Income Taxes<\/b><br \/>\n                <\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">57,848<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">47,801<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">110,984<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">83,313<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"prngen7\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\"><br \/>\n                  <b>Provision for Income Taxes<\/b><br \/>\n                <\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen21\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen21\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">14,545<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen21\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen21\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">11,958<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen21\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen21\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">27,070<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen21\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen21\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">19,931<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"prngen7\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\"><br \/>\n                  <b>Net Income<\/b><br \/>\n                <\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">43,303<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">35,843<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">83,914<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">63,382<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"prngen7\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\"><br \/>\n                  <b>Net Income Attributable to Noncontrolling Interests<\/b><br \/>\n                <\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen21\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen12\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">(25)<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen21\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen12\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">(136)<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen21\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen12\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">(25)<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen21\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen12\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">(130)<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"prngen7\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\"><br \/>\n                  <b>Net Income Attributable to Stepan Company<\/b><br \/>\n                <\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen22\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen22\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">43,278<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen22\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen22\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">35,707<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen22\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen22\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">83,889<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen22\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen22\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">63,252<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"prngen7\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\"><br \/>\n                  <b>Net Income Per Common Share Attributable to Stepan Company<\/b><br \/>\n                <\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"prngen7\">\n<p class=\"prnml10\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">Basic<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen22\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen22\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">1.89<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen22\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen22\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">1.56<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen22\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen22\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">3.65<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen22\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen22\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">2.75<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"prngen7\">\n<p class=\"prnml10\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">Diluted<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen22\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen22\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">1.85<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen22\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen22\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">1.54<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen22\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen22\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">3.59<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen22\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen22\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">2.72<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"prngen7\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\"><br \/>\n                  <b>Shares Used to Compute Net Income Per Common<\/b><br \/>\n                <\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\"><br \/>\n                  <b>\u00a0Share Attributable to Stepan Company<\/b><br \/>\n                <\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"prngen7\">\n<p class=\"prnml10\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">Basic<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen22\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen22\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">22,952<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen22\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen22\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">22,923<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen22\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen22\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">22,963<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen22\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen22\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">22,973<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"prngen7\">\n<p class=\"prnml10\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">Diluted<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen22\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen22\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">23,345<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen22\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen22\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">23,184<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen22\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen22\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">23,338<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen22\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen22\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">23,235<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table><\/div>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<div>\n<table cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" border=\"0\" class=\"prntblns\">\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"33\" class=\"prngen5\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\"><br \/>\n                  <b>Table II<\/b><br \/>\n                <\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"33\" class=\"prngen23\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\"><br \/>\n                  <b>Reconciliations of Non-GAAP Net Income and Earnings per Diluted Share *<\/b><br \/>\n                <\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"33\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td colspan=\"14\" class=\"prngen6\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\"><br \/>\n                  <b>Three\u00a0Months\u00a0Ended<\/b><br \/>\n                <\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\"><br \/>\n                  <b>June 30<\/b><br \/>\n                <\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td colspan=\"14\" class=\"prngen6\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\"><br \/>\n                  <b>Six\u00a0Months\u00a0Ended<\/b><br \/>\n                <\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\"><br \/>\n                  <b>June 30<\/b><br \/>\n                <\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"prngen7\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\"><br \/>\n                  <b><br \/>\n                    <i>($ in thousands, except per share amounts)<\/i><br \/>\n                  <\/b><br \/>\n                <\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td colspan=\"2\" class=\"prngen17\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\"><br \/>\n                  <b>2021<\/b><br \/>\n                <\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen19\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td colspan=\"2\" class=\"prngen10\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\"><br \/>\n                  <b>EPS<\/b><br \/>\n                <\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen19\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td colspan=\"2\" class=\"prngen20\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\"><br \/>\n                  <b>2020<\/b><br \/>\n                <\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen19\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td colspan=\"2\" class=\"prngen10\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\"><br \/>\n                  <b>EPS<\/b><br \/>\n                <\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td colspan=\"2\" class=\"prngen17\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\"><br \/>\n                  <b>2021<\/b><br \/>\n                <\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen19\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td colspan=\"2\" class=\"prngen10\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\"><br \/>\n                  <b>EPS<\/b><br \/>\n                <\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen19\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td colspan=\"2\" class=\"prngen20\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\"><br \/>\n                  <b>2020<\/b><br \/>\n                <\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen19\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td colspan=\"2\" class=\"prngen10\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\"><br \/>\n                  <b>EPS<\/b><br \/>\n                <\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"prngen7\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">Net Income Reported<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen19\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">43,278<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen19\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">1.85<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen19\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">35,707<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen19\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">1.54<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen19\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">83,889<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen19\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">3.59<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen19\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">63,252<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen19\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">2.72<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"prngen7\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">Deferred Compensation (Income) Expense<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">(1,050)<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">(0.04)<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">1,938<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">0.08<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">451<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">0.02<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">(920)<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">(0.04)<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"prngen7\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">Business Restructuring Expense<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">85<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">0.00<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">168<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">0.01<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">146<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">0.01<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">431<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">0.02<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"prngen7\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">Cash-Settled SARs (Income) Expense<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">(95)<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">(0.00)<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">502<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">0.02<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">103<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">0.00<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">(290)<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">(0.01)<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen21\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen21\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen21\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen21\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen21\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen21\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen21\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen21\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen21\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen21\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen21\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen21\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen21\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen21\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen21\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen21\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"prngen7\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">Adjusted Net Income<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen22\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen22\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">42,218<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen22\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen22\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">1.81<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen22\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen22\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">38,315<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen22\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen22\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">1.65<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen22\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen22\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">84,589<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen22\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen22\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">3.62<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen22\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen22\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">62,473<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen22\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen22\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">2.69<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table><\/div>\n<div>\n<table id=\"convertedTablebf15\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" border=\"0\" class=\"prnbcc\">\n<tr>\n<td class=\"prngen4\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen4\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"prngen4\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\"><br \/>\n                  <i>* <\/i><br \/>\n                <\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen4\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">All amounts in this table are presented after-tax<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table><\/div>\n<p>The Company believes that certain measures that are not in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP), when presented in conjunction with comparable GAAP measures, are useful for evaluating the Company&#8217;s operating performance and provide better clarity on the impact of non-operational items.\u00a0 Internally, the Company uses this non-GAAP information as an indicator of business performance and evaluates management&#8217;s effectiveness with specific reference to these indicators.\u00a0 These measures should be considered in addition to, and neither a substitute for, nor superior to, measures of financial performance prepared in accordance with GAAP.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<div>\n<table cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" border=\"0\" class=\"prntblns\">\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"33\" class=\"prngen23\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\"><br \/>\n                  <b>Reconciliation of Pre-Tax to After-Tax Adjustments<\/b><br \/>\n                <\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"33\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td colspan=\"14\" class=\"prngen6\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\"><br \/>\n                  <b>Three\u00a0Months\u00a0Ended<\/b><br \/>\n                <\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\"><br \/>\n                  <b>June 30<\/b><br \/>\n                <\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td colspan=\"14\" class=\"prngen6\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\"><br \/>\n                  <b>Six\u00a0Months\u00a0Ended<\/b><br \/>\n                <\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\"><br \/>\n                  <b>June 30<\/b><br \/>\n                <\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"prngen7\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\"><br \/>\n                  <b><br \/>\n                    <i>($ in thousands, except per share amounts)<\/i><br \/>\n                  <\/b><br \/>\n                <\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td colspan=\"2\" class=\"prngen17\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\"><br \/>\n                  <b>2021<\/b><br \/>\n                <\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen19\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td colspan=\"2\" class=\"prngen10\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\"><br \/>\n                  <b>EPS<\/b><br \/>\n                <\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen19\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td colspan=\"2\" class=\"prngen20\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\"><br \/>\n                  <b>2020<\/b><br \/>\n                <\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen19\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td colspan=\"2\" class=\"prngen10\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\"><br \/>\n                  <b>EPS<\/b><br \/>\n                <\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td colspan=\"2\" class=\"prngen17\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\"><br \/>\n                  <b>2021<\/b><br \/>\n                <\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen19\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td colspan=\"2\" class=\"prngen10\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\"><br \/>\n                  <b>EPS<\/b><br \/>\n                <\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen19\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td colspan=\"2\" class=\"prngen20\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\"><br \/>\n                  <b>2020<\/b><br \/>\n                <\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen19\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td colspan=\"2\" class=\"prnsbts prnsbr1 prnvab prnsbbs prnpl6 prnsbl1 prnpr6\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\"><br \/>\n                  <b>EPS<\/b><br \/>\n                <\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"prngen7\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\"><br \/>\n                  <b><br \/>\n                    <u>Pre-Tax Adjustments<\/u><br \/>\n                  <\/b><br \/>\n                <\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen19\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen19\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen19\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen19\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen19\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen19\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen19\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen19\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"prngen7\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">Deferred Compensation (Income) Expense<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">(1,381)<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">2,550<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">594<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">(1,210)<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"prngen7\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">Business Restructuring Expense<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">114<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">225<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">195<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">582<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"prngen7\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">Cash-Settled SARs (Income) Expense<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen21\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen12\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">(125)<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen21\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen21\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">661<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen21\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen21\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">136<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen21\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen12\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">(381)<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"prngen7\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">\u00a0\u00a0 Total Pre-Tax Adjustments<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">(1,392)<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">3,436<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">925<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">(1,009)<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"prngen7\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">Cumulative Tax Effect on Adjustments<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">332<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">(828)<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">(225)<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">230<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen21\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen21\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen21\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen21\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen21\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen21\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen21\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen21\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen21\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen21\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen21\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen21\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen21\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen21\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen21\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen21\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"prngen7\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">After-Tax Adjustments<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen22\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen14\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">(1,060)<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen22\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen14\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">(0.04)<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen22\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen22\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">2,608<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen22\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen22\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">0.11<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen22\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen22\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">700<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen22\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen22\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">0.03<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen22\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen14\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">(779)<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen22\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen14\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">(0.03)<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table><\/div>\n<p>\n        <b><br \/>\n          <br \/>\n        <\/b>\u00a0<\/p>\n<div>\n<table cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" border=\"0\" class=\"prntblns\">\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"29\" class=\"prngen5\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\"><br \/>\n                  <b>Table III<\/b><br \/>\n                <\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"29\" class=\"prngen23\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\"><br \/>\n                  <b>Deferred Compensation Plans<\/b><br \/>\n                <\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"29\" class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"29\" class=\"prngen11\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">The full effect of deferred compensation plans on quarterly pre-tax income was $1.4 million of income versus $2.6 million of expense in the prior year. The year to date impact was $0.6 million of expense versus $1.2 million of income in the prior year. \u00a0The accounting for deferred compensation plans results in operating income when the price of Stepan Company common stock or mutual funds held in the plan fall and expense when they rise.\u00a0 The Company also recognizes the change in value of mutual funds as investment income or loss.\u00a0 The quarter end market prices of Company common stock were as follows:<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"29\" class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td colspan=\"10\" class=\"prngen6\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\"><br \/>\n                  <b>2021<\/b><br \/>\n                <\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td colspan=\"14\" class=\"prngen6\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\"><br \/>\n                  <b>2020<\/b><br \/>\n                <\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen6\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\"><br \/>\n                  <b>12\/31<\/b><br \/>\n                <\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen9\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen10\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\"><br \/>\n                  <b>9\/30<\/b><br \/>\n                <\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen9\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td colspan=\"2\" class=\"prngen10\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\"><br \/>\n                  <b>6\/30<\/b><br \/>\n                <\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen8\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen9\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td colspan=\"2\" class=\"prngen10\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\"><br \/>\n                  <b>3\/31<\/b><br \/>\n                <\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td colspan=\"2\" class=\"prngen6\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\"><br \/>\n                  <b>12\/31<\/b><br \/>\n                <\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen9\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td colspan=\"2\" class=\"prngen10\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\"><br \/>\n                  <b>9\/30<\/b><br \/>\n                <\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen9\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td colspan=\"2\" class=\"prngen10\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\"><br \/>\n                  <b>6\/30<\/b><br \/>\n                <\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen9\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td colspan=\"2\" class=\"prngen10\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\"><br \/>\n                  <b>3\/31<\/b><br \/>\n                <\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"prngen7\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">Stepan Company<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen7\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">N\/A<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen7\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">N\/A<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen9\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">120.27<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen9\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">127.11<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen9\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">119.32<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen9\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">109.00<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen9\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">97.10<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen9\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">88.46<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table><\/div>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<div>\n<table cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" border=\"0\" class=\"prntblns\">\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"17\" class=\"prngen11\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">The deferred compensation income statement impact is summarized below:<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"17\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td colspan=\"6\" class=\"prngen6\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\"><br \/>\n                  <b>Three\u00a0Months\u00a0Ended<\/b><br \/>\n                <\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\"><br \/>\n                  <b>June 30<\/b><br \/>\n                <\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td colspan=\"6\" class=\"prngen6\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\"><br \/>\n                  <b>Six\u00a0Months\u00a0Ended<\/b><br \/>\n                <\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\"><br \/>\n                  <b>June 30<\/b><br \/>\n                <\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"prngen7\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\"><br \/>\n                  <b><br \/>\n                    <i>($ in thousands)<\/i><br \/>\n                  <\/b><br \/>\n                <\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td colspan=\"2\" class=\"prngen17\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\"><br \/>\n                  <b>2021<\/b><br \/>\n                <\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen19\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td colspan=\"2\" class=\"prngen20\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\"><br \/>\n                  <b>2020<\/b><br \/>\n                <\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td colspan=\"2\" class=\"prngen17\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\"><br \/>\n                  <b>2021<\/b><br \/>\n                <\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen19\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td colspan=\"2\" class=\"prngen20\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\"><br \/>\n                  <b>2020<\/b><br \/>\n                <\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"prngen7\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">Deferred Compensation<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen19\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen19\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen19\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen19\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"prngen7\">\n<p class=\"prnml10\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">Operating Income (Expense)<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">(958)<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">(6,464)<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">(3,652)<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">859<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"prngen7\">\n<p class=\"prnml10\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">Other, net \u2013 Mutual Fund Gain<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen21\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen21\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">2,339<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen21\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen21\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">3,914<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen21\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen21\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">3,058<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen21\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen21\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">351<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"prngen7\">\n<p class=\"prnml30\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">Total Pretax<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen22\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen22\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">1,381<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen22\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen14\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">(2,550)<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen22\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen14\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">(594)<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen22\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen22\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">1,210<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"prngen7\">\n<p class=\"prnml30\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">Total After Tax<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen22\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen22\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">1,050<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen22\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen14\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">(1,938)<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen22\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen14\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">(451)<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen22\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen22\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">920<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen16\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table><\/div>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<div>\n<table cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" border=\"0\" class=\"prntblns\">\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"33\" class=\"prngen5\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\"><br \/>\n                  <b>Table IV<\/b><br \/>\n                <\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"33\" class=\"prngen23\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\"><br \/>\n                  <b>Effects of Foreign Currency Translation<\/b><br \/>\n                <\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"33\" class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"33\" class=\"prngen7\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">The Company&#8217;s foreign subsidiaries transact business and report financial results in their respective local currencies. As a result, foreign subsidiary income statements are translated into U.S. dollars at average foreign exchange rates appropriate for the reporting period. Because foreign exchange rates fluctuate against the U.S. dollar over time, foreign currency translation affects period-to-period comparisons of financial statement items (i.e., because foreign exchange rates fluctuate, similar period-to-period local currency results for a foreign subsidiary may translate into different U.S. dollar results).\u00a0 Below is a table that presents the impact that foreign currency translation had on the changes in consolidated net sales and various income line items for the three and six month periods ending June\u00a030, 2021 as compared to 2020:<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"33\" class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"prngen7\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\"><br \/>\n                  <b><br \/>\n                    <i>($ in millions)<\/i><br \/>\n                  <\/b><br \/>\n                <\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td colspan=\"6\" class=\"prngen6\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\"><br \/>\n                  <b>Three\u00a0Months\u00a0Ended<\/b><br \/>\n                <\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\"><br \/>\n                  <b>June 30<\/b><br \/>\n                <\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td colspan=\"2\" class=\"prngen6\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\"><br \/>\n                  <b>Increase<\/b><br \/>\n                <\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td colspan=\"2\" class=\"prngen6\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\"><br \/>\n                  <b>Increase<\/b><br \/>\n                <\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\"><br \/>\n                  <b>Due\u00a0to\u00a0Foreign<\/b><br \/>\n                <\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\"><br \/>\n                  <b>Currency<\/b><br \/>\n                <\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\"><br \/>\n                  <b>Translation<\/b><br \/>\n                <\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td colspan=\"6\" class=\"prngen6\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\"><br \/>\n                  <b>Six\u00a0Months\u00a0Ended<\/b><br \/>\n                <\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\"><br \/>\n                  <b>June 30<\/b><br \/>\n                <\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td colspan=\"2\" class=\"prngen6\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\"><br \/>\n                  <b>Increase<\/b><br \/>\n                <\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td colspan=\"2\" class=\"prngen6\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\"><br \/>\n                  <b>Increase<\/b><br \/>\n                <\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\"><br \/>\n                  <b>Due\u00a0to\u00a0Foreign<\/b><br \/>\n                <\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\"><br \/>\n                  <b>Currency<\/b><br \/>\n                <\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\"><br \/>\n                  <b>Translation<\/b><br \/>\n                <\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td colspan=\"2\" class=\"prngen6\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\"><br \/>\n                  <b>2021<\/b><br \/>\n                <\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen8\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen9\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td colspan=\"2\" class=\"prngen10\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\"><br \/>\n                  <b>2020<\/b><br \/>\n                <\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen9\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen9\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td colspan=\"2\" class=\"prngen6\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\"><br \/>\n                  <b>2021<\/b><br \/>\n                <\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen8\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen9\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td colspan=\"2\" class=\"prngen10\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\"><br \/>\n                  <b>2020<\/b><br \/>\n                <\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen9\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen9\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"prngen7\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">Net Sales<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen9\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">595.5<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen9\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">460.5<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">135.0<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">20.3<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen9\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">1,133.3<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen9\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">910.5<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">222.8<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">24.6<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"prngen7\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">Gross Profit<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">111.7<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">98.5<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">13.2<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">2.7<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">220.7<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">177.8<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">42.9<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">2.9<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"prngen7\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">Operating Income<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">56.7<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">44.6<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">12.1<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">1.7<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">110.6<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">84.6<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">26.0<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">1.6<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"prngen7\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">Pretax Income<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">57.8<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">47.8<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">10.0<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">1.9<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">111.0<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">83.3<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">27.7<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">2.0<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table><\/div>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<div>\n<table cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" border=\"0\" class=\"prntblns\">\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"9\" class=\"prngen5\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\"><br \/>\n                  <b>Table V<\/b><br \/>\n                <\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"9\" class=\"prngen23\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\"><br \/>\n                  <b>Stepan Company<br \/><\/b><br \/>\n                  <b>Consolidated Balance Sheets<br \/><\/b><br \/>\n                  <b>June 30, 2021 and December 31, 2020<\/b><br \/>\n                <\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"9\" class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td colspan=\"2\" class=\"prngen6\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\"><br \/>\n                  <b>June 30, 2021<\/b><br \/>\n                <\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td colspan=\"2\" class=\"prngen6\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\"><br \/>\n                  <b>December 31, 2020<\/b><br \/>\n                <\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"prngen7\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\"><br \/>\n                  <b><br \/>\n                    <u>ASSETS<\/u><br \/>\n                  <\/b><br \/>\n                <\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen9\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen9\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"prngen7\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">Current Assets<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">815,855<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">905,651<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"prngen7\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">Property, Plant &amp; Equipment, Net<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">764,784<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">682,667<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"prngen7\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">Other Assets<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen12\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen12\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">306,666<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen12\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen12\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">164,018<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"prngen7\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">Total Assets<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen14\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen14\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">1,887,305<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen14\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen14\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">1,752,336<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"prngen7\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\"><br \/>\n                  <b><br \/>\n                    <u>LIABILITIES AND STOCKHOLDERS&#8217; EQUITY<\/u><br \/>\n                  <\/b><br \/>\n                <\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"prngen7\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">Current Liabilities<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">464,501<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">416,554<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"prngen7\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">Deferred Income Taxes<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">9,995<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">20,745<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"prngen7\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">Long-term Debt<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">196,529<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">160,812<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"prngen7\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">Other Non-current Liabilities<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">165,764<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">165,860<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"prngen7\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">Total Stepan Company Stockholders&#8217; Equity<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">1,048,801<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">986,693<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"prngen7\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">Noncontrolling Interest<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen12\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen12\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">1,715<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen12\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen12\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">1,672<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"prngen7\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">Total Liabilities and Stockholders&#8217; Equity<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen14\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen14\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">1,887,305<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen14\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen14\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">1,752,336<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table><\/div>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p id=\"PURL\">\n        <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"Cision\" width=\"12\" height=\"12\" alt=\"Cision\" src=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/img\/favicon.png?sn=NY56969&amp;sd=2021-07-28\" \/> View original content:<a id=\"PRNURL\" rel=\"nofollow\" 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versus $38.3 million, or $1.65 per diluted share, in the prior year.\u00a0 Total Company sales volume increased 5% versus the prior year. Surfactant operating income was $45.9 million versus $48.5 million in the prior year. 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