Processa (NASDAQ: PCSA) officer adds to stake with share purchase
Filing Impact
Filing Sentiment
Form Type
4
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
Processa Pharmaceuticals Chief Business-Strategy Officer Patrick Lin bought additional company stock. On an open-market purchase, he acquired 1,582 shares of common stock at $2.57 per share. After this trade, he directly owns 9,176 shares. A separate holding entry shows 1,740 shares held indirectly through the Lin Family Trust dated February 4, 2024.
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Insider Trade Summary
Net Buyer: 1,582 shares ($4,066)
Net Buy
2 txns
Insider
Lin Patrick
Role
Chief Business - Strategy Off
Bought
1,582 shs ($4K)
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Purchase | Common Stock | 1,582 | $2.57 | $4K |
| holding | Common Stock | -- | -- | -- |
Holdings After Transaction:
Common Stock — 9,176 shares (Direct, null);
Common Stock — 1,740 shares (Indirect, Lin Family Trust Feb 4, 2024)
Footnotes (1)
Key Figures
Shares purchased: 1,582 shares
Purchase price: $2.57 per share
Direct holdings after transaction: 9,176 shares
+2 more
5 metrics
Shares purchased
1,582 shares
Open-market purchase of common stock
Purchase price
$2.57 per share
Price paid for 1,582 common shares
Direct holdings after transaction
9,176 shares
Common stock held directly by Patrick Lin
Indirect holdings after transaction
1,740 shares
Common stock held via Lin Family Trust Feb 4, 2024
Net buy direction
1,582 net-buy shares
transactionSummary netBuySellShares
Key Terms
open-market purchase, indirect ownership, Lin Family Trust Feb 4, 2024
3 terms
open-market purchase financial
"The transaction was an open-market purchase at $2.57 per share"
An open-market purchase is when an investor or a company buys shares on a public stock exchange at the going market price, rather than through a private deal. It matters to investors because these purchases change how many shares are available, can push the stock price up or signal confidence from large buyers, and often affect per-share metrics like earnings—think of it like someone buying lots of apples off a grocery shelf, reducing supply and potentially raising the price.
indirect ownership financial
"1,740 shares held indirectly through the Lin Family Trust"
Lin Family Trust Feb 4, 2024 financial
"shares held indirectly through the Lin Family Trust dated February 4, 2024"
FAQ
What insider transaction did Patrick Lin report for PCSA?
Patrick Lin reported buying 1,582 shares of Processa Pharmaceuticals common stock. The transaction was an open-market purchase at $2.57 per share, increasing his directly held position and signaling additional personal exposure to the company’s equity.
What type of transaction code was used in Patrick Lin’s PCSA filing?
The transaction used code P, which denotes an open-market or private purchase of common stock. This code confirms that Patrick Lin’s acquisition of 1,582 Processa Pharmaceuticals shares was a buy transaction rather than an option exercise or other non-market event.