X0306 4 2016-07-15 0 0000087565 SCHULMAN A INC SHLM 0001679921 GUNTHER ANDREAS K 3637 RIDGEWOOD ROAD FAIRLAWN OH 44333 0 1 0 0 EVP - Chief Human Resources Common Stock 2016-07-15 4 A 0 1530 0.00 A 1530 D Award represents a grant of restricted stock units which restrictions lapse on the third anniversary of the grant date. On such date, these restricted stock units will be settled in shares of the Company's common stock on a 1-to-1 basis. /s/ Aaron S. Berke, attorney in fact for Andreas K. Gunther 2016-07-19