Pelthos Therapeutics (PTHS) director sells 797 shares under Rule 10b5-1 plan
Filing Impact
Filing Sentiment
Form Type
4
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
Pelthos Therapeutics Inc. director Peter Greenleaf reported selling a total of 797 shares of Common Stock in two open-market transactions on April 2, 2026. He sold 420 shares at a weighted average price of $20.5151 and 377 shares at $21.3614. According to the disclosure, these sales were made under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 plan adopted on December 16, 2025, to help cover estimated tax obligations tied to vesting restricted stock units. After the transactions, Greenleaf directly holds 24,681 shares of Pelthos Therapeutics common stock.
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Insider Trade Summary 10b5-1
Net Seller: 797 shares ($16,670)
Net Sell
2 txns
Insider
Greenleaf Peter
Role
Director
Sold
797 shs ($17K)
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sale | Common Stock | 420 | $20.5151 | $9K |
| Sale | Common Stock | 377 | $21.3614 | $8K |
Holdings After Transaction:
Common Stock — 25,058 shares (Direct)
Footnotes (1)
- This transaction reflects the sale of shares, made pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 plan adopted December 16, 2025, for the purpose of satisfying estimated tax obligations in connection with the vesting of restricted stock units granted by the Issuer. This transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $20.30 to $20.78. The price reported in column 4 above reflects the weighted average price of the shares of Common Stock sold. The Reporting Person hereby undertakes to provide upon request to the SEC staff, the issuer or a security holder of the issuer full information regarding the number of shares and prices at which the transaction was effected. This transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $21.31 to $22.03. The price reported in column 4 above reflects the weighted average price of the shares of Common Stock sold. The Reporting Person hereby undertakes to provide upon request to the SEC staff, the issuer or a security holder of the issuer full information regarding the number of shares and prices at which the transaction was effected.
Key Figures
Shares sold (total): 797 shares
First sale size: 420 shares
Second sale size: 377 shares
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7 metrics
Shares sold (total)
797 shares
Net open-market sales on April 2, 2026
First sale size
420 shares
Common Stock sold at $20.5151 per share
Second sale size
377 shares
Common Stock sold at $21.3614 per share
First sale price
$20.5151/share
Weighted average price for 420-share sale on April 2, 2026
Second sale price
$21.3614/share
Weighted average price for 377-share sale on April 2, 2026
Shares held after
24,681 shares
Common Stock directly owned following the second sale
Rule 10b5-1 plan adoption date
December 16, 2025
Plan governing sales to cover tax obligations from RSU vesting
Key Terms
Rule 10b5-1 plan, restricted stock units, weighted average price, open-market sale, +1 more
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Rule 10b5-1 plan regulatory
"made pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 plan adopted December 16, 2025"
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.
restricted stock units financial
"in connection with the vesting of restricted stock units granted by the Issuer"
Restricted stock units are a type of company reward where employees are promised shares of stock, but they only fully own these shares after meeting certain conditions, like staying with the company for a set time. They matter because they can become valuable assets and are often used to motivate employees to help the company succeed.
weighted average price financial
"The price reported in column 4 above reflects the weighted average price"
Weighted average price is the average price of a security where each trade or component is counted according to its size, so bigger trades pull the average more than smaller ones. Think of it like calculating the average cost of a grocery haul where items you bought more of have greater influence on the final per-item cost. Investors use it to understand the true average price paid or received, judge execution quality, and compare trading performance against market movement.
open-market sale financial
"transaction_action": "open-market sale""
An open-market sale is when a shareholder sells existing shares directly on a public exchange to any willing buyer, rather than through a private deal. Think of it like putting goods on a busy market stall where price is set by supply and demand; for investors it matters because such sales increase available supply, can put short-term downward pressure on the stock price, and signal changes in liquidity or investor confidence.
Common Stock financial
"security_title": "Common Stock""
Common stock represents ownership shares in a company, giving investors a stake in its success and a say in important decisions through voting rights. It is the most common type of stock traded on markets and can provide income through dividends, as well as potential for value growth. For investors, holding common stock means sharing in the company’s profits and risks.
FAQ
Was Peter Greenleaf’s Pelthos Therapeutics (PTHS) sale under a Rule 10b5-1 plan?
Yes. The Form 4 notes the sale was executed under a Rule 10b5-1 plan adopted on December 16, 2025. Such plans pre-schedule trades in advance, and here the plan’s stated purpose was to cover estimated taxes from vesting restricted stock units granted by Pelthos Therapeutics.