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Corcept (NASDAQ: CORT) director sells 10,000 shares under 10b5-1 plan

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CORCEPT THERAPEUTICS INC (CORT) director James N. Wilson reported indirect sales of common stock on August 14, 2026 by the James N. Wilson and Pamela D. Wilson Trust. The trust sold a total of 10,000 shares in multiple open-market transactions at weighted average prices between about $110 and $113 per share, pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted on March 12, 2026. Wilson has voting power over the trust’s shares but disclaims beneficial ownership except to the extent of his pecuniary interest. Separate indirect holdings entries report 200,000 shares of common stock in each of the James N. Wilson 2025 Grantor Retained Annuity Trust and the Pamela D. Wilson 2025 Grantor Retained Annuity Trust.

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Insider WILSON JAMES N
Role Director
Sold 10,000 shs ($1.11M)
Type Security Shares Price Value
Sale Common Stock F1, F2, F5 3,053 $110.4949 $337K
Sale Common Stock F1, F3, F5 4,668 $111.4425 $520K
Sale Common Stock F1, F4, F5 2,279 $112.6398 $257K
holding Common Stock -- -- --
holding Common Stock -- -- --
Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock — 1,074,543 shares (Indirect, James N. Wilson and Pamela D. Wilson Trust); Common Stock — 200,000 shares (Indirect, James N. Wilson 2025 Grantor Retained Annuity Trust); Common Stock — 200,000 shares (Indirect, Pamela D. Wilson 2025 Grantor Retained Annuity Trust)
Footnotes (5)
  1. F1. This transaction was made pursuant to a 10b5-1 plan adopted by the Reporting Person on March 12, 2026 in effect at the time of this transaction.
  2. F2. Represents the weighted average sale price for the entire number of shares sold. The actual sale prices range from $110.00 to $110.98 per share. Information on the exact number of shares sold at each sale price can be obtained from the Issuer upon request.
  3. F3. Represents the weighted average sale price for the entire number of shares sold. The actual sale prices range from $111.01 to $112.00 per share. Information on the exact number of shares sold at each sale price can be obtained from the Issuer upon request.
  4. F4. Represents the weighted average sale price for the entire number of shares sold. The actual sale prices range from $112.51 to $112.83 per share. Information on the exact number of shares sold at each sale price can be obtained from the Issuer upon request.
  5. F5. Reporting Person has voting power over the shares held by the James N. Wilson and Pamela D. Wilson Trust pursuant to voting agreements and disclaims beneficial ownership of all of such shares, except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein.
Shares sold (tranche 1) 3,053 shares Indirect sale on August 14, 2026 at $110.4949 weighted average price
Price range tranche 1 $110.00–$110.98 per share Actual sale price range for 3,053-share tranche
Shares sold (tranche 2) 4,668 shares Indirect sale on August 14, 2026 at $111.4425 weighted average price
Price range tranche 2 $111.01–$112.00 per share Actual sale price range for 4,668-share tranche
Shares sold (tranche 3) 2,279 shares Indirect sale on August 14, 2026 at $112.6398 weighted average price
Price range tranche 3 $112.51–$112.83 per share Actual sale price range for 2,279-share tranche
Total shares sold 10,000 shares Aggregate indirect open-market sales on August 14, 2026
GRAT holdings 200,000 shares Indirect holdings in each of the 2025 Grantor Retained Annuity Trusts as of August 14, 2026
Rule 10b5-1 plan regulatory
"This transaction was made pursuant to a 10b5-1 plan adopted by the Reporting Person"
A Rule 10b5-1 plan is a prearranged, written schedule that lets corporate insiders buy or sell company stock at set times or amounts, even if they later learn material nonpublic information. Think of it like setting an automatic thermostat for trades: it creates a clear record that trades were planned in advance, reducing the risk of insider-trading accusations and helping investors trust that insider transactions are routine rather than based on secret information.
Grantor Retained Annuity Trust financial
"James N. Wilson 2025 Grantor Retained Annuity Trust"
A grantor retained annuity trust (GRAT) is an estate-planning tool where the person who creates the trust transfers assets into it but receives fixed cash payments (an annuity) from the trust for a set number of years; whatever remains after that term passes to designated beneficiaries. It matters to investors because it can shift future appreciation of assets out of the creator’s taxable estate—like putting an asset into a timed vending machine that pays you fixed amounts while any extra value that grows inside the machine goes to heirs with reduced gift or estate tax consequences.
weighted average sale price financial
"Represents the weighted average sale price for the entire number of shares sold"
pecuniary interest financial
"disclaims beneficial ownership of all of such shares, except to the extent of his pecuniary interest"

FAQ

What insider transactions did CORT director James N. Wilson report on August 14, 2026?

James N. Wilson reported indirect sales of 10,000 shares of Corcept Therapeutics (CORT) common stock on August 14, 2026, executed in multiple open-market transactions by the James N. Wilson and Pamela D. Wilson Trust.

At what prices were the 10,000 CORT shares sold by the Wilson trust?

The 10,000 CORT shares were sold at weighted average prices around $110.49, $111.44, and $112.64 per share, with actual sale prices ranging from $110.00 to $112.83 per share.

Were James N. Wilson’s August 14, 2026 CORT stock sales under a Rule 10b5-1 plan?

Yes. The filing states the transactions were made pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 plan adopted by the reporting person on March 12, 2026 and in effect at the time of the sales.

How are the sold CORT shares held in relation to James N. Wilson?

The 10,000 CORT shares sold were held indirectly through the James N. Wilson and Pamela D. Wilson Trust. Wilson has voting power over these shares but disclaims beneficial ownership except to the extent of his pecuniary interest.

What ongoing indirect CORT holdings are disclosed for the Wilson GRATs?

The filing lists indirect holdings of 200,000 CORT shares in the James N. Wilson 2025 Grantor Retained Annuity Trust and 200,000 CORT shares in the Pamela D. Wilson 2025 Grantor Retained Annuity Trust as of August 14, 2026.

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SEC Form 4
FORM 4UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).
X
Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
WILSON JAMES N

(Last)(First)(Middle)
C/O CORCEPT THERAPEUTICS INCORPORATED
101 REDWOOD SHORES PARKWAY

(Street)
REDWOOD CITY CALIFORNIA 94065

(City)(State)(Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
CORCEPT THERAPEUTICS INC [ CORT ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
XDirector10% Owner
Officer (give title below)Other (specify below)
2a. Foreign Trading Symbol
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
08/14/2026
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
XForm filed by One Reporting Person
Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
CodeVAmount(A) or (D)Price
Common Stock08/14/2026S(1)3,053D$110.4949(2)1,081,490IJames N. Wilson and Pamela D. Wilson Trust(5)
Common Stock08/14/2026S(1)4,668D$111.4425(3)1,076,822IJames N. Wilson and Pamela D. Wilson Trust(5)
Common Stock08/14/2026S(1)2,279D$112.6398(4)1,074,543IJames N. Wilson and Pamela D. Wilson Trust(5)
Common Stock200,000IJames N. Wilson 2025 Grantor Retained Annuity Trust
Common Stock200,000IPamela D. Wilson 2025 Grantor Retained Annuity Trust
Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3) 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4) 8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5) 9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
CodeV(A)(D)Date ExercisableExpiration DateTitleAmount or Number of Shares
Explanation of Responses:
1. This transaction was made pursuant to a 10b5-1 plan adopted by the Reporting Person on March 12, 2026 in effect at the time of this transaction.
2. Represents the weighted average sale price for the entire number of shares sold. The actual sale prices range from $110.00 to $110.98 per share. Information on the exact number of shares sold at each sale price can be obtained from the Issuer upon request.
3. Represents the weighted average sale price for the entire number of shares sold. The actual sale prices range from $111.01 to $112.00 per share. Information on the exact number of shares sold at each sale price can be obtained from the Issuer upon request.
4. Represents the weighted average sale price for the entire number of shares sold. The actual sale prices range from $112.51 to $112.83 per share. Information on the exact number of shares sold at each sale price can be obtained from the Issuer upon request.
5. Reporting Person has voting power over the shares held by the James N. Wilson and Pamela D. Wilson Trust pursuant to voting agreements and disclaims beneficial ownership of all of such shares, except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein.
Remarks:
The power of attorney under which this form was signed is on file with the Commission.
/s/ Joseph Douglas Lyon, as attorney-in-fact for James N. Wilson08/18/2026
** Signature of Reporting PersonDate
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)