PTC (PTC) legal chief sells 2,639 shares in preset 10b5-1 plan

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

PTC Inc. executive vice president and chief legal officer Aaron C. von Staats reported an open-market sale of 2,639 shares of PTC common stock on March 3, 2026. The shares were sold at an average price of $160 per share under a pre-established Rule 10b5-1(c) trading plan.

After this transaction, von Staats directly holds 19,582 shares of PTC common stock. The trading plan governing this sale was adopted on September 5, 2025, indicating the sale was pre-scheduled rather than a discretionary trade.

SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED 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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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^*

VON STAATS AARON C

(Last) (First) (Middle)

121 SEAPORT BOULEVARD

(Street)

BOSTON MA 02210

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
PTC INC. [ PTC ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

	Director		10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)
	EVP, Chief Legal Officer

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
03/03/2026

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

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)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Common Stock	03/03/2026		S		2,639(1)	D	$160	19,582	D

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)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares

Explanation of Responses:

1. Shares sold pursuant to a pre-established 10b5-1(c) trading plan dated September 5, 2025.

	/s/Sean McGrath by power of attorney filed 06/13/2024	03/04/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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FAQ

What insider transaction did PTC (PTC) report for Aaron C. von Staats?

PTC reported that EVP and Chief Legal Officer Aaron C. von Staats sold 2,639 shares of common stock. The transaction occurred on March 3, 2026, as an open-market sale at an average price of $160 per share under a pre-established Rule 10b5-1 trading plan.

Was the PTC insider sale by Aaron von Staats part of a 10b5-1 plan?

Yes, the 2,639-share sale by Aaron von Staats was executed under a pre-established Rule 10b5-1(c) trading plan. The plan was dated September 5, 2025, indicating the trades were scheduled in advance, rather than timed based on short-term market conditions or new information.

How many PTC shares does Aaron von Staats hold after this Form 4 transaction?

Following the reported sale, Aaron von Staats directly holds 19,582 shares of PTC common stock. This post-transaction balance reflects the completion of the 2,639-share open-market sale disclosed in the Form 4, with ownership reported as direct rather than through an indirect entity.

What price did Aaron von Staats receive per share in the PTC stock sale?

The reported transaction shows an average sale price of $160 per share for the 2,639 PTC common shares sold. This price comes from open-market trading and is disclosed as the transaction price per share in the Form 4 insider filing for March 3, 2026.

What role does Aaron C. von Staats hold at PTC related to this Form 4?

Aaron C. von Staats is identified as Executive Vice President and Chief Legal Officer of PTC. His status as an officer makes him a reporting person under SEC rules, requiring disclosure of his open-market sale of 2,639 PTC common shares on March 3, 2026.