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United Therapeutics (UTHR) CEO sells 9,500 shares under 10b5-1 plan

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United Therapeutics Chairperson & CEO Martine Rothblatt exercised stock options for 9,500 shares of common stock at a strike price of $146.03 per share, then sold 9,500 shares in multiple open-market trades around $531–$541 on March 17, 2026.

The transactions were executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted on November 7, 2025. After these trades, she holds 40,513 shares directly, plus additional indirect holdings through her spouse and family trusts, including 324,518 shares held by a trust.

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Routine 10b5-1 option exercise-and-sell with large remaining stake.

Martine Rothblatt, Chairperson & CEO of United Therapeutics, exercised 9,500 stock options at a strike price of $146.03 per share and received 9,500 common shares. She then sold 9,500 shares in a series of open-market trades at weighted-average prices in the low $530s to around $540 on March 17, 2026.

The filing notes these trades were made under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted on November 7, 2025. Such plans automate trading and reduce the information value of timing, suggesting these moves are part of a structured diversification or liquidity program rather than a sudden shift in outlook.

Following the transactions, Rothblatt holds 40,513 shares directly and several sizable indirect positions via spouse and family trusts, including one trust with 324,518 shares. A footnote states the plan will continue until the earlier of exercising 1,734,410 options expiring on March 17, 2027 or December 31, 2026, so future filings may show additional similar activity.

SEC Form 4
FORM 4UNITED 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
OMB APPROVAL
OMB Number:3235-0287
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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).
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*
ROTHBLATT MARTINE A

(Last)(First)(Middle)
C/O UNITED THERAPEUTICS CORPORATION
1000 SPRING STREET

(Street)
SILVER SPRING MARYLAND 20910

(City)(State)(Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
UNITED THERAPEUTICS Corp [ UTHR ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
XDirector10% Owner
XOfficer (give title below)Other (specify below)
Chairperson & CEO
2a. Foreign Trading Symbol
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
03/17/2026
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
XForm filed by One Reporting Person
Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

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)
CodeVAmount(A) or (D)Price
Common Stock03/17/2026M(1)9,500A$146.0350,013D
Common Stock03/17/2026S(1)133D$531.2113(2)49,880D
Common Stock03/17/2026S(1)397D$532.2372(3)49,483D
Common Stock03/17/2026S(1)667D$533.1588(4)48,816D
Common Stock03/17/2026S(1)1,076D$534.1421(5)47,740D
Common Stock03/17/2026S(1)727D$535.0505(6)47,013D
Common Stock03/17/2026S(1)1,840D$536.2572(7)45,173D
Common Stock03/17/2026S(1)1,000D$537.3175(8)44,173D
Common Stock03/17/2026S(1)1,091D$538.4081(9)43,082D
Common Stock03/17/2026S(1)1,709D$539.3972(10)41,373D
Common Stock03/17/2026S(1)780D$540.1044(11)40,593D
Common Stock03/17/2026S(1)80D$540.9240,513D
Common Stock166Iby Spouse
Common Stock324,518Iby Trust(12)
Common Stock258,117Iby Trust(13)
Common Stock45,596Iby Trust(14)
Common Stock10,962Iby Trust(15)
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)
CodeV(A)(D)Date ExercisableExpiration DateTitleAmount or Number of Shares
Stock Option$146.0303/17/2026M(1)9,50003/15/202003/15/2027Common Stock9,500$0.00126,000D
Explanation of Responses:
1. This exercise of stock options and sale of the resulting shares of common stock was pursuant to a pre-arranged 10b5-1 trading plan adopted by the reporting person on November 7, 2025. This plan will continue until the earlier of: (a) the exercise of 1,734,410 stock options, all of which expire on March 17, 2027; or (b) December 31, 2026.
2. This transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $530.53 to $531.49. The price reported above reflects the weighted average price. 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.
3. This transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $531.62 to $532.61. The price reported above reflects the weighted average price. 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.
4. This transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $532.62 to $533.59. The price reported above reflects the weighted average price. 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.
5. This transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $533.62 to $534.58. The price reported above reflects the weighted average price. 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.
6. This transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $534.63 to $535.61. The price reported above reflects the weighted average price. 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.
7. This transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $535.74 to $536.73. The price reported above reflects the weighted average price. 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.
8. This transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $536.79 to $537.76. The price reported above reflects the weighted average price. 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.
9. This transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $537.81 to $538.80. The price reported above reflects the weighted average price. 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.
10. This transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $538.81 to $539.77. The price reported above reflects the weighted average price. 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.
11. This transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $539.83 to $540.80. The price reported above reflects the weighted average price. 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.
12. Shares held in family trusts as to which the Reporting Person shares investment power and the Reporting Person and/or immediate family members are beneficiaries.
13. Shares held in family trusts as to which the Reporting Person's spouse is sole trustee and sole beneficiary or co-trustee and settlor with power to revoke.
14. Shares held in family trusts as to which the Reporting Person's spouse shares investment power and the Reporting Person and/or immediate family members are beneficiaries.
15. Shares held in family trusts as to which the Reporting Person is sole trustee and sole beneficiary or co-trustee and settlor with power to revoke.
Remarks:
/s/ John S. Hess, Jr. under Power of Attorney03/18/2026
** Signature of Reporting PersonDate
Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly.
* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4 (b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)

FAQ

What did United Therapeutics (UTHR) CEO Martine Rothblatt do in this Form 4?

Martine Rothblatt exercised 9,500 stock options and sold 9,500 United Therapeutics common shares on March 17, 2026. The sales were open-market transactions executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted in November 2025.

How many United Therapeutics (UTHR) shares did the CEO sell and at what prices?

The CEO sold 9,500 United Therapeutics common shares in multiple trades at weighted-average prices generally between about $531 and $541 per share. Several trades were reported with specific ranges, such as $530.53–$531.49 and $538.81–$540.80.

What stock options did the United Therapeutics (UTHR) CEO exercise?

The CEO exercised stock options covering 9,500 United Therapeutics shares at a conversion or exercise price of $146.03 per share. These options are part of a larger pool of 1,734,410 stock options that expire on March 17, 2027, referenced in the trading plan footnote.

How many United Therapeutics (UTHR) shares does the CEO own after these transactions?

After the reported trades, the CEO holds 40,513 United Therapeutics shares directly. She also has indirect ownership through her spouse and multiple family trusts, including one trust position of 324,518 shares, as described in the ownership footnotes.

What is the Rule 10b5-1 trading plan mentioned in the United Therapeutics (UTHR) Form 4?

The filing states the option exercise and related share sales occurred under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted on November 7, 2025. The plan continues until either 1,734,410 options are exercised or December 31, 2026, whichever happens first.

Are the United Therapeutics (UTHR) CEO’s transactions likely routine or discretionary?

The filing describes the trades as made under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan, which typically automates sales according to preset instructions. That structure suggests the activity is routine portfolio management rather than a discretionary reaction to near-term company events.
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