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PTC Therapeutics: Section Six proposes $644K sale

The notice pairs the proposed sale with a reported count of 83,460,802 PTC Therapeutics shares outstanding.

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Form Type
144

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

A Rule 144 notice concerning PTC Therapeutics, Inc. lists Section Six Partners, L.P. as proposing to sell 10,000 common shares, with an aggregate market value of $643,500 and an approximate sale date of October 7, 2026. Merrill Lynch is listed as broker; the notice reports 83,460,802 issuer shares outstanding.

Michael Schmertzler, a member of PTC Therapeutics’ Board of Directors, is a general and limited partner of Section Six Partners. He disclaims beneficial ownership of the partnership’s shares except to the extent of his pecuniary interest. The notice lists eight prior sales by the partnership from August 19 through September 17, 2026, in individual blocks of 10,000 or 12,500 shares.

Proposed shares for sale 10,000 shares PTC Therapeutics common shares
Aggregate market value $643,500 Proposed sale
Issuer shares outstanding 83,460,802 shares Reported in the notice
Prior sale transaction size 12,500 shares Each of four listed sales on August 19, August 20, August 26, and August 27, 2026
Rule 144 regulatory
"sales required by paragraph (e) of Rule 144"
Rule 144 is a U.S. securities regulation that sets conditions under which restricted or insider-held shares can be legally resold to the public, such as required holding periods, availability of public information, limits on how much can be sold at once, and certain filing requirements. For investors it matters because it determines when previously locked-up shares can enter the market — like a release valve that can increase supply, affect share price, and signal insider intent.
beneficial ownership regulatory
"disclaims beneficial ownership of the shares held by Section Six Partners, L.P."
Beneficial ownership means the person or entity that actually enjoys the benefits of owning shares or other assets — such as receiving dividends, voting rights, or price gains — even if the legal title is held in another name. For investors it matters because knowing who truly controls and profits from a company reveals who can influence decisions, exposes potential conflicts of interest or hidden concentration of power, and affects transparency and risk in the stock.
pecuniary interest financial
"except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein"
Automatic Conversion of Preferred Stock into Common Stock Upon IPO financial
"Automatic Conversion of Preferred Stock into Common Stock Upon IPO"
Affiliate of Director regulatory
"Affiliate of Director"

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How many PTCT shares does Section Six Partners propose to sell?

Section Six Partners, L.P. proposes to sell 10,000 common shares, with an aggregate market value of $643,500. The notice gives an approximate sale date of October 7, 2026, and lists Merrill Lynch as broker.

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144: Filer Information

144: Issuer Information

144: Securities Information



Furnish the following information with respect to the acquisition of the securities to be sold and with respect to the payment of all or any part of the purchase price or other consideration therefor:

144: Securities To Be Sold


* If the securities were purchased and full payment therefor was not made in cash at the time of purchase, explain in the table or in a note thereto the nature of the consideration given. If the consideration consisted of any note or other obligation, or if payment was made in installments describe the arrangement and state when the note or other obligation was discharged in full or the last installment paid.



Furnish the following information as to all securities of the issuer sold during the past 3 months by the person for whose account the securities are to be sold.

144: Securities Sold During The Past 3 Months

144: Remarks and Signature

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