PTHS · Insider Trading

Pelthos Therapeutics Inc.

Every open-market purchase and sale reported by PTHS officers, directors and 10%+ beneficial owners on SEC Form 4, which must be filed within two business days of the transaction. Sales often reflect scheduled 10b5-1 plans or tax withholding rather than a directional view, so read counts alongside the size and the filer.

Form 4 Filings
37
most recent
Open-Market Buys
1
code P
Sales
12
code S
Reporting Insiders
10
current holders
PTHS — Recent Form 4 Transactions (latest 2026-10-06)
FiledInsiderRole TypeSharesValue
2026-10-06 Ezra M Friedberg Director Sell −558 −$11.56K
2026-10-06 Peter Greenleaf Director Sell −797 −$16.87K
2026-10-06 Matthew Pauls Director Sell −786 −$16.51K
2026-07-07 Matthew Pauls Director Sell −786 −$20.56K
2026-07-07 Peter Greenleaf Director Sell −797 −$20.83K
2026-07-07 Ezra M Friedberg Director Sell −558 −$14.56K
2026-06-17 Ezra M Friedberg Director Sell −283 −$7.72K
2026-06-15 Todd C Davis Director Buy +35,948 +$999.98K
2026-05-26 Knuettel Francis II CFO, Treas & Secty MIXED −15,447 −$40.26K
2026-05-18 Ezra M Friedberg Director F −144 −$3.89K
2026-04-06 Matthew Pauls Director Sell −786 −$16.44K
2026-04-06 Ezra M Friedberg Director Sell −558 −$11.67K
2026-04-06 Richard Malamut Director Sell −590 −$12.34K
2026-04-06 Peter Greenleaf Director Sell −797 −$16.67K
2026-04-01 Richard Malamut Director A +28,012 —
2026-04-01 Scott M. Plesha CEO and President A +83,678 —
2026-04-01 Knuettel Francis II CFO, Treas & Secty A +33,472 —
2026-04-01 Richard B Baxter Director A +19,108 —
2026-04-01 Peter Greenleaf Director A +25,478 —
2026-04-01 Matthew Pauls Director A +25,478 —
2026-04-01 Ezra M Friedberg Director A +28,012 —
2026-04-01 Todd C Davis Director A +36,969 —
2026-04-01 Sai Rangarao Chief Commercial Officer A +30,518 —
2025-12-29 Andrew J. Einhorn Director A +12,000 —
2025-12-19 LIGAND PHARMACEUTICALS INC Director MIXED — —
2025-12-12 Matthew Pauls Director MIXED +1,074 —
2025-11-26 Ezra M Friedberg Director Sell −10,000 −$280.28K
2025-11-10 LIGAND PHARMACEUTICALS INC Director A — —
2025-07-23 Scott M. Plesha CEO and President A +338,678 deriv. —
2025-07-21 Sai Rangarao Chief Commercial Officer A +123,518 deriv. —
2025-07-07 Richard B Baxter Director A +77,338 deriv. —
2025-07-07 Knuettel Francis II CFO, Treas & Secty A +135,472 deriv. —
2025-07-07 Ezra M Friedberg Director A +77,338 deriv. —
2025-07-07 Peter Greenleaf Director A +103,118 deriv. —
2025-07-07 Todd C Davis Director A +77,338 deriv. —
2025-07-07 Richard Malamut Director A +77,338 deriv. —
2025-07-07 Matthew Pauls Director A +103,118 deriv. —
PTHS — Current Insider Holders
InsiderRole Shares HeldValue
Todd C Davis Director 1,575,834 $15.00M
Ezra M Friedberg Director 120,484 $1.15M
Scott M. Plesha CEO and President 83,678 $796.61K
Knuettel Francis II CFO, Treas & Secty 30,841 $293.61K
Sai Rangarao Chief Commercial Officer 30,518 $290.53K
Richard Malamut Director 28,742 $273.62K
Peter Greenleaf Director 23,087 $219.79K
Richard B Baxter Director 19,108 $181.91K
Matthew Pauls Director 13,578 $129.26K
Andrew J. Einhorn Director 12,000 $114.24K
PTHS Insider Trading FAQ
Who are the insiders at PTHS?
10 officers, directors and 10%+ beneficial owners currently report holdings in PTHS via SEC Form 4.
Are PTHS insiders buying or selling?
Across the 37 most recent Form 4 filings for PTHS, 1 were open-market purchases (code P) and 12 were sales (code S). Sales frequently reflect scheduled 10b5-1 plans or tax withholding rather than a view on the stock.
How current is PTHS insider data?
Form 4 must be filed within two business days of the transaction, so this is close to real time. The most recent PTHS filing is dated 2026-10-06.
How to read Form 4 activity

Form 4 reports a change in beneficial ownership by an officer, director or 10%+ holder, and must be filed within two business days of the transaction — so this is close to real time, unlike the 45-day-lagged 13F institutional data.

Transaction codes matter more than the raw buy/sell count. Code P is an open-market purchase — an insider choosing to buy with their own money, which is the signal most research treats as informative. Code S is a sale, but sales are frequently pre-scheduled under a 10b5-1 plan or cover tax withholding on vesting equity, so a run of sales often says nothing directional. Codes A and M are grants and option exercises rather than open-market decisions.

Full filing history and per-insider positions are on the PTHS quote page; the site-wide leaderboard is on the insider transactions hub.

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