PTC.NASDAQPtc INC

Form 4: PTC CRO Robert Dahdah Reports Equity Transactions

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PTC Inc.'s EVP, Chief Revenue Officer, Robert Dahdah, reported the acquisition of common stock and restricted stock units, alongside a sale of shares to cover tax obligations.

Summary

  • Robert Dahdah, EVP, Chief Revenue Officer of PTC Inc., reported changes in his beneficial ownership.
  • On November 20, 2025, he acquired 4,436 shares of common stock under the FY25 Corporate Incentive Plan.
  • On the same date, he disposed of 2,145 shares of common stock at $170.43 per share to satisfy tax withholding obligations related to restricted stock unit vesting.
  • On November 19, 2025, he was granted a total of 30,532 Restricted Stock Units (RSUs).
  • These RSU grants include 7,633 performance-based units vesting on November 15, 2026, 2027, and 2028.
  • Another 7,633 performance-based units vest on November 15, 2028.
  • A further 15,266 RSUs vest in three substantially equal installments on November 15, 2026, 2027, and 2028.
  • Following these transactions, Dahdah directly owns 6,178 shares of common stock and 30,532 derivative securities (RSUs).

Sentiment

Score: 6

Explanation: The filing indicates routine executive compensation and tax-related share sales. The grants of RSUs align executive incentives with long-term company performance, which is generally positive, while the tax-related sale is a neutral, common event.

Positives

  • Acquisition of 4,436 shares of common stock under the FY25 Corporate Incentive Plan indicates performance-based compensation.
  • Grant of 30,532 Restricted Stock Units (RSUs) aligns executive incentives with long-term company performance.

Negatives

  • Sale of 2,145 shares to cover tax obligations, while common, reduces direct share ownership.

Future Outlook

NA

Industry Context

NA

Related Party Transactions

  • Acquisition of common stock under the FY25 Corporate Incentive Plan.
  • Disposition of common stock to the Issuer to satisfy tax withholding obligations.
  • Grant of Restricted Stock Units (RSUs) by the Issuer.

Stakeholder Impact

  • Shareholders: The grant of RSUs aligns executive incentives with long-term shareholder value creation. The sale of shares for tax purposes is a minor, routine event.
  • Employees: Reflects the company's executive compensation structure, potentially setting a precedent or standard for other equity-based compensation plans.

Next Steps

  • Vesting of performance-based RSUs on November 15, 2026, 2027, and 2028.
  • Vesting of other RSUs in three substantially equal installments on November 15, 2026, 2027, and 2028.

Key Dates

DateDescription
11/24/2024Date power of attorney was filed.
11/19/2025Date of earliest transaction for RSU grants.
11/20/2025Date of common stock acquisition and disposition.
11/21/2025Signature date of the reporting person.
11/15/2026First vesting date for certain Restricted Stock Units.
11/15/2027Second vesting date for certain Restricted Stock Units.
11/15/2028Final vesting date for certain Restricted Stock Units.

Recommendation

hold

This Form 4 filing details routine executive compensation, including RSU grants and a tax-related share sale. These transactions are standard and do not provide new fundamental information to warrant a change in investment recommendation. The RSU grants align executive interests with long-term company performance, which is a positive, but the overall impact on the company's valuation or strategic direction is neutral.

Keywords

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