Provectus Biopharmaceuticals (PVCT) CEO reports 8% convertible note deal

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Provectus Biopharmaceuticals CEO and director Edward Pershing reported acquiring an 8% unsecured convertible promissory note on January 28, 2026. The note can be converted at any time into shares of Series D-1 Convertible Preferred Stock at a price of $2.862 per share.

The note’s outstanding principal and interest will automatically convert into Series D-1 Convertible Preferred Stock twelve months after its issue date, pursuant to the company’s 2025 Financing. Each share of Series D-1 Preferred Stock is convertible into 10 shares of common stock and will automatically convert into common stock on June 26, 2026, unless converted earlier under its terms.

Insider Trade Summary

1 transaction reported

Mixed 1 txn

Insider Pershing Edward

Role CEO

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Grant/Award	8% Unsecured Convertible Promissory Note	0	$0.00	--

Holdings After Transaction: 8% Unsecured Convertible Promissory Note — 0 shares (Direct)

Footnotes (1)

1. The Reporting Person may voluntarily elect to convert the outstanding principal and interest of the 8% unsecured convertible promissory note (the "Note") at any time while the Note is outstanding into shares of Series D-1 Convertible Preferred Stock, par value $0.001 per share ("Series D-1 Preferred Stock") at a price per share equal to $2.862. The outstanding principal and interest of the Note will automatically convert into shares of Series D-1 Preferred Stock at a price per share equal to $2.862 on the date which is twelve months after the issue date of the Note. The Note was issued pursuant to the Issuer's 2025 Financing. Each share of Series D-1 Preferred Stock is convertible into 10 shares of the Issuer's common stock, par value $0.001 per share ("Common Stock"). The Series D-1 Preferred Stock will automatically convert into Common Stock on June 26, 2026, unless earlier converted into Common Stock in accordance with the terms of the Certificate of Designation for the Series D-1 Preferred Stock.

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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^*

Pershing Edward

(Last) (First) (Middle)

800 S. GAY STREET,

SUITE 1610

(Street)

KNOXVILLE TN 37929

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
PROVECTUS BIOPHARMACEUTICALS, INC. [ PVCT ]

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

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

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
01/28/2026

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

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
8% Unsecured Convertible Promissory Note	$2.862	01/28/2026		A		$15,000		01/28/2026	01/28/2027	Series D-1 Convertible Preferred Stock(1)(2)	5,242	$0	$1,380,000	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. The Reporting Person may voluntarily elect to convert the outstanding principal and interest of the 8% unsecured convertible promissory note (the "Note") at any time while the Note is outstanding into shares of Series D-1 Convertible Preferred Stock, par value $0.001 per share ("Series D-1 Preferred Stock") at a price per share equal to $2.862. The outstanding principal and interest of the Note will automatically convert into shares of Series D-1 Preferred Stock at a price per share equal to $2.862 on the date which is twelve months after the issue date of the Note. The Note was issued pursuant to the Issuer's 2025 Financing.

2. Each share of Series D-1 Preferred Stock is convertible into 10 shares of the Issuer's common stock, par value $0.001 per share ("Common Stock"). The Series D-1 Preferred Stock will automatically convert into Common Stock on June 26, 2026, unless earlier converted into Common Stock in accordance with the terms of the Certificate of Designation for the Series D-1 Preferred Stock.

	/s/ Edward Pershing	01/29/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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FAQ

What insider transaction did PVCT CEO Edward Pershing report?

Edward Pershing reported acquiring an 8% unsecured convertible promissory note on January 28, 2026. This derivative security can convert into Series D-1 Convertible Preferred Stock and ultimately into common stock under specified prices and automatic conversion dates.

What are the key terms of the 8% unsecured convertible note at PVCT?

The 8% unsecured convertible promissory note allows voluntary conversion of outstanding principal and interest into Series D-1 Preferred Stock at $2.862 per share. If not converted earlier, it automatically converts into Series D-1 Preferred Stock twelve months after the note’s issue date.

How does PVCT’s Series D-1 Preferred Stock convert into common stock?

Each share of Series D-1 Convertible Preferred Stock is convertible into 10 shares of Provectus common stock. The Series D-1 Preferred Stock will automatically convert into common stock on June 26, 2026, unless earlier converted according to its Certificate of Designation.

When will the PVCT convertible note automatically convert if not acted on?

The note’s outstanding principal and interest will automatically convert into Series D-1 Preferred Stock at $2.862 per share on the date that is twelve months after the note’s issue date, as part of the company’s 2025 Financing structure.

What role does Edward Pershing hold at Provectus Biopharmaceuticals (PVCT)?

Edward Pershing is both a director and the CEO of Provectus Biopharmaceuticals, Inc. His dual role is disclosed in the insider filing, which reports his acquisition of the 8% unsecured convertible promissory note as a derivative security.

How is the Series D-1 Preferred Stock issuance linked to PVCT’s 2025 Financing?

The note was issued pursuant to Provectus’s 2025 Financing. Under its terms, outstanding principal and interest on the 8% note convert into Series D-1 Preferred Stock at $2.862 per share, integrating this security directly into the company’s structured financing plan.