PTC Therapeutics (PTCT) executive compensation, 2026 proxy

Matthew B. Klein, Chief Executive Officer, was paid $23.3M in 2025, up 214% from $7.4M the year before. The CEO-to-median-employee pay ratio was 95:1, on median employee pay of $245,743.

Filed
April 20, 2026
Annual meeting
June 2, 2026
Pay year
2025
Named executives
5
CEO total pay
$23.3M+214% vs prior year
CEO to median employee
95:1median $245,743
CEO pay in equity
90%$21M in awards
Prior say-on-pay support
97%of votes cast
CEO Target Bonus %
80%Percentage of base salary
NEO Target Bonus %
50%Percentage of base salary
CEO At-Risk Pay
95.9%Primary compensation
NEO At-Risk Pay
82.5%Primary compensation

How Klein was paid

$23.3M in total for 2025, as reported in the Summary Compensation Table. Equity awards are valued at grant, not at what they turned out to be worth.

Salary4%Stock awards71%Option awards19%Non-equity incentive6%All other compensation0%

Named executive officers

ExecutiveTotal
Matthew B. KleinChief Executive Officer$23,266,326
Pierre GravierChief Financial Officer$3,550,786
Eric PauwelsChief Business Officer$3,562,968
Lee GoldenExecutive Vice President and Chief Medical Officer$3,269,179
Neil AlmsteadChief Technical Operations Officer$3,159,055

What changed and why

  • $23.3MChief Executive Officer total compensation increased to $23,266,326 in 2025 due to large equity grants.
  • Dr. Klein received a performance stock unit award in December 2025 tied to relative TSR.
  • 95.9%Variable elements comprised 95.9% of the Chief Executive Officer's primary compensation in 2025.
  • 96.8%Stockholders approved the 2025 say-on-pay proposal with approximately 96.8% support.

About this page

Figures are automated and can be wrong; check the filing for the exact numbers. Totals follow SEC rules, which value stock and option awards at grant. Read the DEF 14A proxy statement for footnotes and the compensation committee's full reasoning.