Rep. April McClain Delaney Sells Off Shares of PTC Inc. (NASDAQ:PTC)

Representative April McClain Delaney (D-Maryland) recently sold shares of PTC Inc. (NASDAQ:PTC). In a filing disclosed on February 02nd, the Representative disclosed that they had sold between $1,001 and $15,000 in PTC stock on January 23rd.

Representative April McClain Delaney also recently made the following trade(s):

• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of PTC (NASDAQ:PTC) on 1/30/2026.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Wabtec (NYSE:WAB) on 1/30/2026.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Trimble (NASDAQ:TRMB) on 1/29/2026.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Bio-Techne (NASDAQ:TECH) on 1/28/2026.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of BJ’s Wholesale Club (NYSE:BJ) on 1/28/2026.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Trimble (NASDAQ:TRMB) on 1/28/2026.
• Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Labcorp (NYSE:LH) on 1/28/2026.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Somnigroup International (NYSE:SGI) on 1/22/2026.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Wabtec (NYSE:WAB) on 1/22/2026.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Morningstar (NASDAQ:MORN) on 1/15/2026.

PTC Stock Down 4.9%

Shares of PTC stock opened at $149.25 on Wednesday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.31, a quick ratio of 1.43 and a current ratio of 1.43. The firm’s 50-day moving average is $170.93 and its 200-day moving average is $190.38. The stock has a market cap of $17.75 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 24.31, a PEG ratio of 2.60 and a beta of 1.03. PTC Inc. has a 52-week low of $133.38 and a 52-week high of $219.69.

PTC (NASDAQ:PTC) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Friday, November 21st. The technology company reported $2.10 EPS for the quarter. The business had revenue of $1.76 billion during the quarter. PTC had a return on equity of 23.02% and a net margin of 27.05%. Sell-side analysts predict that PTC Inc. will post 4.46 EPS for the current year.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

Several research analysts have recently commented on the company. JPMorgan Chase & Co. downgraded PTC from a “neutral” rating to an “underweight” rating and reduced their target price for the stock from $205.00 to $162.00 in a research note on Monday. Citigroup cut their price target on PTC from $185.00 to $181.00 and set a “neutral” rating for the company in a report on Wednesday, January 28th. Piper Sandler decreased their price objective on shares of PTC from $200.00 to $175.00 and set a “neutral” rating on the stock in a report on Friday, November 7th. BMO Capital Markets dropped their price objective on shares of PTC from $231.00 to $219.00 and set an “outperform” rating on the stock in a research report on Thursday, November 6th. Finally, Rosenblatt Securities reaffirmed a “buy” rating and set a $220.00 target price on shares of PTC in a report on Tuesday, January 27th. Eleven analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, five have assigned a Hold rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the company has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $201.92.

Insider Buying and Selling

In other news, EVP Staats Aaron C. Von sold 6,328 shares of the stock in a transaction on Monday, December 8th. The stock was sold at an average price of $174.79, for a total transaction of $1,106,071.12. Following the sale, the executive vice president directly owned 22,461 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $3,925,958.19. This represents a 21.98% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which can be accessed through this hyperlink. Also, EVP Kristian Talvitie sold 50,291 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction on Tuesday, December 9th. The stock was sold at an average price of $173.14, for a total value of $8,707,383.74. Following the completion of the transaction, the executive vice president owned 12,386 shares in the company, valued at $2,144,512.04. The trade was a 80.24% decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale is available in the SEC filing. Insiders have sold 61,277 shares of company stock worth $10,624,076 in the last three months. 0.29% of the stock is currently owned by company insiders.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On PTC

A number of institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of PTC. Root Financial Partners LLC acquired a new stake in PTC in the 3rd quarter worth about $30,000. SJS Investment Consulting Inc. grew its position in shares of PTC by 2,257.1% during the 3rd quarter. SJS Investment Consulting Inc. now owns 165 shares of the technology company’s stock worth $34,000 after purchasing an additional 158 shares in the last quarter. Board of the Pension Protection Fund bought a new position in shares of PTC during the fourth quarter worth approximately $35,000. Versant Capital Management Inc raised its position in shares of PTC by 37.6% in the third quarter. Versant Capital Management Inc now owns 194 shares of the technology company’s stock valued at $39,000 after buying an additional 53 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Rakuten Securities Inc. raised its position in shares of PTC by 2,725.0% in the fourth quarter. Rakuten Securities Inc. now owns 226 shares of the technology company’s stock valued at $39,000 after buying an additional 218 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors own 95.14% of the company’s stock.

About Representative McClain Delaney

April McClain-Delaney (Democratic Party) is a member of the U.S. House, representing Maryland’s 6th Congressional District. She assumed office on January 3, 2025. Her current term ends on January 3, 2027.

McClain-Delaney (Democratic Party) is running for re-election to the U.S. House to represent Maryland’s 6th Congressional District. She declared candidacy for the 2026 election.

April McClain-Delaney grew up in Buhl, Idaho, where her father was a potato farmer. She obtained her bachelor’s degree in communications from Northwestern University in 1986 and her law degree from Georgetown Law Center in 1989. McClain-Delaney worked in communications law, first with the satellite firm Orion Network Systems and later as the Washington director for Common Sense Media, a nonprofit focused on technology and children. In 2022, McClain-Delaney joined the U.S. Department of Commerce under President Joe Biden (D) as deputy assistant secretary for communications and information. McClain-Delaney served on the board of the Georgetown University Law Center, the International Center for Research on Women, and the Northwestern University School of Communications.

About PTC

PTC Inc (NASDAQ: PTC) is a global technology company that develops software and services to help manufacturers design, operate, and service physical products. Founded in 1985 as Parametric Technology Corporation, PTC pioneered parametric, feature-based CAD with its Pro/ENGINEER product (now marketed as Creo) and has since expanded its portfolio to address product lifecycle management, Internet of Things (IoT), augmented reality (AR) and industrial connectivity.

Key product lines include Creo for 3D CAD; Windchill for product lifecycle management (PLM); ThingWorx, an IoT platform for connecting devices and building industrial applications; Vuforia, an AR platform for creating immersive service and training experiences; and Kepware, a suite for industrial connectivity and protocol translation.