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CORT CORCEPT THERAPEUTICS INC

Last updated: Mar 17, 2026

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Execution Consistency

Did the company actually spend money buying back stock in 3+ of the last 4 quarters?

Bought back stock in 3/4 quarters. Q3 2025: $12M, Q2 2025: $3M, Q1 2025: $0M, Q3 2024: $0M

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Execution Acceleration

Is the most recent quarter's buyback spend more than 15% above the trailing average?

Latest quarter $12M vs trailing avg $1M (+788%)

Buyback vs FCF

What percentage of free cash flow is going to buybacks? Bull: 30-80%. Bear: <10% or >80%.

Negative FCF ($-61M), cannot compute buyback ratio

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Buyback Intensity

How fast are they shrinking the float? Bull: 2%+ annually. Bear: under 0.5%.

Repurchased 30,800,000 shares = 36.4% of 112,710,000 outstanding (annualized)

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Insider Buying

Are officers and directors buying stock with their own money on the open market?

No insider open-market purchases in the last 12 months

Insider-Buyback Convergence

Are insider purchases happening during the same quarters the company is actively buying back stock?

Need both buyback and insider purchase data

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Insider Net Direction

Looking at all open-market transactions, are insiders net buyers or net sellers?

Insiders bought $0M, sold $109M (net selling)

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Red Flag

Active buyback + insiders net selling 3x+ more than buying. Company cash may be supporting price while insiders exit.

Company buying back stock while insiders sold 108607657.3x more than bought. 4 C-suite officers among sellers

  • Guyer William (Chief Development Officer) sold 8,233 shares on 2026-03-04
  • Guyer William (Chief Development Officer) sold 20,000 shares on 2026-02-03
  • Guyer William (Chief Development Officer) sold 20,000 shares on 2026-01-06
  • Guyer William (Chief Development Officer) sold 19,360 shares on 2025-12-02
  • Guyer William (Chief Development Officer) sold 640 shares on 2025-12-02
  • BELANOFF JOSEPH K (Chief Executive Officer) sold 40,000 shares on 2025-12-01
  • Guyer William (Chief Development Officer) sold 4,500 shares on 2025-11-25
  • Guyer William (Chief Development Officer) sold 6,536 shares on 2025-11-05
  • Guyer William (Chief Development Officer) sold 13,164 shares on 2025-11-05
  • Guyer William (Chief Development Officer) sold 300 shares on 2025-11-05