Palatin Technologies CEO updates insider holdings after tax withholding

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Palatin Technologies, Inc. reported an insider ownership update for its President and CEO on a Form 4. On November 14, 2025, the executive had shares of common stock withheld by the company to cover employee payroll tax obligations tied to previously granted stock awards. The reported withholding transactions covered 51, 33, 119, and 142 shares from separate vesting grants, at per-share values determined on their respective vesting dates in June 2025. After these tax-withholding transactions, the executive directly beneficially owned 33,113 shares of Palatin common stock.

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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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

SPANA CARL

(Last) (First) (Middle)

PALATIN TECHNOLOGIES, INC.

11 DEER PARK DRIVE, SUITE 204

(Street)

MONMOUTH JUNCTION NJ 08852

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
PALATIN TECHNOLOGIES INC [ PTN ]

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

X	Director		10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)
	President and CEO

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
11/14/2025

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	11/14/2025		F		51(1)	D	$8(1)	33,407	D
Common Stock	11/14/2025		F		33(2)	D	$8(2)	33,374	D
Common Stock	11/14/2025		F		119(3)	D	$8(3)	33,255	D
Common Stock	11/14/2025		F		142(4)	D	$5.5(4)	33,113	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 withheld by the issuer, on election of the Reporting Person with the consent of the issuer, to pay employee withholding taxes. Such taxes were withheld and reported for the payroll in the period ended November 14, 2025, with the per share value determined as of June 20, 2025, the date of vesting, for a grant of 141 shares less the 51 shares withheld.

2. Shares withheld by the issuer, on election of the Reporting Person with the consent of the issuer, to pay employee withholding taxes. Such taxes were withheld and reported for the payroll in the period ended November 14, 2025, with the per share value determined as of June 22, 2025, the date of vesting, for a grant of 91 shares less the 33 shares withheld.

3. Shares withheld by the issuer, on election of the Reporting Person with the consent of the issuer, to pay employee withholding taxes. Such taxes were withheld and reported for the payroll in the period ended November 14, 2025, with the per share value determined as of June 22, 2025, the date of vesting, for a grant of 330 shares less the 119 shares withheld.

4. Shares withheld by the issuer, on election of the Reporting Person with the consent of the issuer, to pay employee withholding taxes. Such taxes were withheld and reported for the payroll in the period ended November 14, 2025, with the per share value of determined as of June 4, 2025, the date of vesting, for a grant of 395 shares less the 142 shares withheld.

	/s/ Carl Spana by Stephen A. Slusher, Attorney-in-Fact	11/18/2025
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FAQ

What did Palatin Technologies (PTNT) disclose in this Form 4?

Palatin Technologies reported that its President and CEO had several small blocks of common stock withheld on November 14, 2025 to cover payroll taxes on vested stock awards, and now directly owns 33,113 shares.

Who is the insider in the Palatin Technologies (PTNT) Form 4 filing?

The insider is the company’s President and CEO, who is also a director, as indicated in the relationship section of the filing.

What type of transactions were reported for Palatin Technologies (PTNT)?

The Form 4 reports share withholding transactions coded “F”, meaning shares of common stock were withheld by Palatin to pay employee withholding taxes on vested equity awards.

How many Palatin Technologies shares were withheld for taxes in this filing?

The filing shows tax withholding of 51, 33, 119, and 142 shares from different stock grants, with each amount tied to a specific vesting grant and valuation date.

How many Palatin Technologies (PTNT) shares does the CEO own after these transactions?

Following the reported tax-withholding transactions, the CEO directly beneficially owns 33,113 shares of Palatin Technologies common stock.

Were any new Palatin Technologies shares bought or sold on the market?

The reported transactions involve shares withheld by the issuer to satisfy tax obligations on vested grants, rather than open-market purchases or sales.