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$PTCT

PTC Therapeutics, Inc.

XNASHealth CarePharmaceutical Preparations

$69.93+1.04%+$0.7200Prev $69.21LIVE Full chart Live alerts
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Key Stats

Price & performance
Price
$69.93
Change today
+1.04%
Previous close
$69.21
52-week range
$43.17 – $90.87
Valuation & dividend
Market cap
$574M
Ownership & volume
Shares outstanding
83.5M
SEC · as of 2026-07-29 · 8d
Insider ownership
5.3%
DEF 14A · 2026-04-20
Institutional own.
99.9%
Total held
100.0%
Short interest
9.8M
▼ -43% vs prior · as of 2026-07-15
Days to cover
4.8d
Avg daily volume
1.5M
Classification
Sector
Health Care
Industry
Pharmaceutical Preparations
Exchange
XNAS
Relative volumevs this time of day
5m
0.5x
15m
0.6x
1h
0.3x
1D
0.1x

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Why is $PTCT up today?

Here is the latest on PTCT from our scanner (live price and day move above). We have not detected an unusual-volume catalyst for PTCT today, so it is trading in line with its recent range. The moment our scanner flags unusual activity, the reason will appear here.

Likely catalystQuarterly report (10-Q), from the latest SEC filing. Read it →
Why is $PTCT moving? →▶ Replay the moveAuto-generated from live scanner data. Not investment advice.
Trading profile⚡ Ultra-low floatShortableEasy to borrowNo SSRBorrow via Alpaca · SSR from Reg SHO 201
Wall Street consensusStrong Buy12 analysts
Avg target $98.33(+41% upside)
Range $70 – $130
10 buy1 hold1 sell

Analyst data via Nasdaq. Not investment advice.

Insiders

2 buys, 16 sells last 3 months (22/94 over 12 months)
Show 12 recent transactions
InsiderActionShares% of positionOwns afterValueDate
Sollie-Zetlmayer Hege Elisabeth
Director
Acquired (grant/award)+6K
0.07% of company
added 13%53Kn/aJul 28, 26
Gravier Pierre
Officer
Sold (automatic/other)-3K
0.04% of company
sold 4.0%84K$281K
at $80.35
Jul 14, 26
Almstead Neil Gregory
Officer
Sold (automatic/other)-2K
0.03% of company
sold 3.9%60K$222K
at $90.25
Jul 9, 26
Almstead Neil Gregory
Officer
Other2K
0.03% of company
added 4.1%63K$115K
at $46.54
Jul 9, 26
Smith Mary L.
Director
Sold (automatic/other)-16K
0.2% of company
sold 42%22K$1.4M
at $90.00
Jul 9, 26
Smith Mary L.
Director
Other16K
0.2% of company
added 99%32K$680K
at $42.95
Jul 9, 26
Almstead Neil Gregory
Officer
Sold (automatic/other)-25K
0.3% of company
sold 29%60K$2.1M
at $87.17
Jul 7, 26
Almstead Neil Gregory
Officer
Other25K
0.3% of company
added 41%85K$970K
at $39.42
Jul 7, 26
Almstead Neil Gregory
Officer
Sold (automatic/other)-22K
0.3% of company
sold 27%60K$1.9M
at $85.28
Jul 6, 26
Almstead Neil Gregory
Officer
Other22K
0.3% of company
added 39%79K$844K
at $38.10
Jul 6, 26
Boulding Mark Elliott
Officer
Sold (automatic/other)-5K
0.06% of company
sold 4.6%105K$422K
at $83.10
Jul 6, 26
Boulding Mark Elliott
Officer
Other5K
0.06% of company
added 4.9%108K$200K
at $39.42
Jul 6, 26

Recent Form-4 filings via Nasdaq. Open-market buys are the signal worth watching. Grants and automatic (10b5-1) sells are routine. “% of position” is the share of that insider’s own holding the trade moved. Not investment advice.

$PTCT Sentiment

Bullish
Bearish81Bullish
📰 News: 2 bull · 0 bearToday: +1.0%👥 Community: 0 bull · 0 bear

Blend of news sentiment, today’s move, and community votes. Not investment advice.

$PTCT Activity

News, unusual-volume alerts, AI-trader trades and community chatter — the whole story, newest first.

Alert· 1d ago +0.1% vs EMA
$PTCT near 200 EMA: +0.09% from 200 EMA at 11:14 AM ET
at $69.55
Alert· 1d ago 7.1× RVOL
PTCT hit 7.139x RVOL at 11:14 AM ET
at $69.55
Alert· 1d ago -2.17%
$PTCT moved -2.17% in 1 min (Level 2) at 8:26 AM ET
at $68.51
Alert· 1d ago 2.9× RVOL
PTCT hit 2.906x RVOL at 1:09 PM ET
at $69.68
Alert· 2d ago 2.8× RVOL
PTCT hit 2.751x RVOL at 3:19 PM ET
at $68.47
Alert· 3d ago +0.9% vs EMA
$PTCT near 200 EMA: +0.91% from 200 EMA at 10:58 AM ET
at $68.65
Alert· 3d ago 2.9× RVOL
PTCT hit 2.846x RVOL at 10:58 AM ET
at $68.65
Alert· 3d ago +1.27%
$PTCT moved +1.27% in 1 min (Level 1) at 9:37 AM ET
at $67.22
Alert· 5d ago 6.6× RVOL
PTCT hit 6.576x RVOL at 3:23 PM ET
at $68.57
Alert· 5d ago 2.0× RVOL
PTCT hit 2.000x RVOL at 3:22 PM ET
at $68.03
Alert· 5d ago +1.13%
$PTCT moved +1.13% in 1 min (Level 1) at 3:07 PM ET
at $68.31
Alert· 5d ago 8.1× RVOL
PTCT hit 8.113x RVOL at 2:47 PM ET
at $67.66
Alert· 5d ago -1.4% vs EMA
$PTCT near 200 EMA: -1.37% from 200 EMA at 2:29 PM ET
at $67.50
Alert· 5d ago 2.2× RVOL
PTCT hit 2.198x RVOL at 2:29 PM ET
at $67.50
Alert· 5d ago -2.2% vs EMA
$PTCT near 200 EMA: -2.16% from 200 EMA at 2:05 PM ET
at $67.88
Alert· 5d ago +1.05%
$PTCT moved +1.05% in 1 min (Level 1) at 2:05 PM ET
at $67.88
Alert· 5d ago -1.6% vs EMA
$PTCT near 200 EMA: -1.62% from 200 EMA at 1:57 PM ET
at $68.42
Alert· 5d ago 16.7× RVOL
PTCT hit 16.659x RVOL at 1:57 PM ET
at $68.42
Alert· 5d ago -2.5% vs EMA
$PTCT near 200 EMA: -2.52% from 200 EMA at 1:28 PM ET
at $67.89
Alert· 5d ago 11.3× RVOL
PTCT hit 11.286x RVOL at 1:28 PM ET
at $67.89
Alert· 5d ago 13.9× RVOL
PTCT hit 13.919x RVOL at 12:55 PM ET
at $67.78
Alert· 5d ago 2.9× RVOL
PTCT hit 2.879x RVOL at 12:51 PM ET
at $67.56
Alert· 6d ago -1.28%
$PTCT moved -1.28% in 1 min (Level 1) at 12:41 PM ET
at $67.61
Alert· 6d ago 13.9× RVOL
PTCT hit 13.916x RVOL at 12:24 PM ET
at $68.70
Alert· 6d ago 15.5× RVOL
PTCT hit 15.467x RVOL at 11:34 AM ET
at $68.83
News· SEC EDGAR· 6d ago
PTC THERAPEUTICS, INC. filed a Quarterly report (10-Q)
News· SEC EDGAR· 6d ago
PTC Therapeutics Provides Corporate Update and Reports Second Quarter 2026 Financial Results
News· The Motley Fool· 23d ago Bullish
What This PTC Therapeutics Insider Sale Means as Product Revenue Hit $226 Million
News· SEC EDGAR· 48d ago
PTC THERAPEUTICS, INC. filed an 8-K: Material Agreement, New Financial Obligation, Unregistered Share Sale, Other Material Event
News· SEC EDGAR· 51d ago
PTC THERAPEUTICS, INC. filed an 8-K: Other Material Event
News· Benzinga· 218d ago Neutral
What's Going On With Royalty Pharma Stock Wednesday?
News· Benzinga· 219d ago Neutral
Royalty Pharma Acquires Remaining Royalty Interest in Roche's Evrysdi for $240 Million and Potential Milestones
News· The Motley Fool· 335d ago Bullish
Here's Why Shares in PTC Therapeutics Soared This Week

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PTCT stock FAQ

Why is $PTCT up today?

Here is the latest on PTCT from our scanner (live price and day move above). We have not detected an unusual-volume catalyst for PTCT today, so it is trading in line with its recent range. The moment our scanner flags unusual activity, the reason will appear here.

What is the PTCT stock price today?

PTCT last traded at $69.93, up 1.04% on the day. The price and chart above update live during market hours (4 AM to 8 PM ET).

Where can I see live PTCT alerts?

The PTCT Live Alerts panel on this page streams real-time unusual volume (RVOL), momentum, halt and 200-EMA alerts from our scanner the moment they fire. Our scanner has flagged PTCT 30 times in the last 30 days.

What exchange is PTCT on?

PTCT (PTC Therapeutics, Inc.) trades on XNAS, with a market cap of about $574M in the PHARMACEUTICAL PREPARATIONS sector.

Is PTCT good for day trading?

That depends on your strategy and risk. Day traders look for volume, volatility and a clear trend. Use the live chart, RVOL alerts and 200-EMA context on this page to judge PTCT for yourself. This is not investment advice.

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