Insider Cluster (2 insiders) ·Filed Aug 5, 2026

CORT

CORCEPT THERAPEUTICS INC
NEUTRAL
Impact 3/10
Horizondays Processed1mo ago
Insider cluster: 2 insiders, $3.3M total
Actionable Insight • Neutral

The insider selling is routine and immaterial relative to CORT's $11.9B market cap. The CFO's option exercise and sale pattern is standard tax-management behavior. No bearish signal here — monitor for any upcoming 8-K or earnings release that could explain the timing, but the cluster itself does not warrant action.

DirectionNeutral
Confidencehigh
Horizondays
Latest settled — T+20d
CORT ▲ +4.49% at T+20d
NEUTRAL call ✓ call won +4.49% · α vs SPY +3.89% · entry $107.95 → $112.80
Next anchor: T+60d in 27d
Latest observation: T+39 -43.98% FF3 residual α
Entry anchored
Aug 5, 2026
via day open
T+1d
+2.61%
call +2.61% · α +2.00%
$110.77
settled 8w ago
T+5d
+2.37%
call +2.37% · α +1.16%
$110.51
settled 7w ago
T+20d
+4.49%
call +4.49% · α +3.89%
$112.80
settled 4w ago
T+60d
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call — · α —
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in 27d

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Executive Summary

CFO Atabak Mokari and officer Sean Maduck sold a combined $3.29M in open-market sales within a week, with CFO Mokari executing a large option exercise and same-day sale of 80,000 shares at ~$23.06. The total open-market sale value of ~$3.29M represents ~0.03% of CORT's $11.9B market cap, falling well below the 0.1% threshold for materiality. The CFO's pattern of exercising deep-in-the-money options and immediately selling is consistent with routine tax and liquidity management, not a bearish signal. Historical performance on CORT reports shows strong positive drift (avg T+20 alpha +13.84%), but this cluster is too small relative to market cap to warrant a directional read.

Key Financial Metrics

Direction
selling
Total Value
$3.3M
Insiders
2

Key Facts

  • CFO Atabak Mokari sold 80,000 shares via option exercise and immediate sale at ~$23.06 strike, netting ~$1.84M from exercise plus ~$11.1M in open-market sales across multiple tranches
  • Officer Sean Maduck sold 20,305 shares at ~$114.70 for ~$2.33M after exercising options at $8.27
  • Total open-market sale value of ~$3.29M is only ~0.03% of CORT's $11.9B market cap
  • No insider purchases in the cluster; net direction is selling
  • CORT has 83% analyst bullish consensus and strong historical positive drift on prior reports

Financial Impact

Total insider open-market sales of ~$3.29M, representing ~0.03% of market cap — immaterial relative to company size

insider selling volume

Risk Factors

  • Insider selling could accelerate if management sees headwinds not yet public
  • CORT's high valuation (83% analyst bullish) leaves limited upside if fundamentals disappoint

Market Snapshot

Exchange
Nasdaq
Sector
Pharmaceutical Preparations
Analyst Consensus
83% bullish (12 analysts)

Investment Themes

Biotech & Drug Discovery

Documents Analyzed

This report is based on 1 SEC document filed with EDGAR.

DocumentAccession Number
CLUSTER Data (Synthetic)cluster-CORT-1785967271383
26 reports for CORT
Performance horizon
100% Hit rate 7 of 7 directional calls best @ T+60▲ +63.06%Feb 24, 2026
Filters
Rows
Reports for CORT — sortable, filterable
TypeNow
Aug 28, 2026
5w ago
Insider Cluster
NEUTRAL ★ 2/10
$113.88 $115.63▲ +1.54%▲ +1.28%$116.49 (+2.29%)
Aug 28, 2026
5w ago
Insider Cluster
NEUTRAL ★ 2/10
$113.88 $116.10▲ +1.95%▲ +1.44%$116.49 (+2.29%)
Aug 27, 2026
5w ago
Insider Cluster
NEUTRAL ★ 2/10
$116.93 $117.00▲ +0.06%▲ +0.16%$116.49 (−0.38%)
Aug 20, 2026
6w ago
Insider Cluster
NEUTRAL ★ 4/10
$121.05 $114.86▼ −5.11%▼ −5.11%$116.49 (−3.77%)
Aug 18, 2026
6w ago
Insider Cluster
BEARISH ★ 4/10
$118.10 $111.85▲ +5.29%▲ +4.30%$116.49 (+1.36%)
Aug 12, 2026
7w ago
Insider Cluster
NEUTRAL ★ 3/10
$112.18 $114.92▲ +2.44%▲ +4.34%$116.49 (+3.84%)
Aug 12, 2026
7w ago
Insider Cluster
NEUTRAL ★ 4/10
$112.18 $114.92▲ +2.44%▲ +4.34%$116.49 (+3.84%)
Aug 6, 2026
8w ago
Insider Cluster
NEUTRAL ★ 2/10
$110.77 $111.62▲ +0.77%▲ +1.16%$116.49 (+5.16%)
Aug 5, 2026
8w ago
Insider Cluster
NEUTRAL ★ 3/10
$107.95 $112.80▲ +4.49%▲ +3.89%$116.49 (+7.91%)
Jul 23, 2026
10w ago
Court Ruling
BULLISH ★ 4/10
$96.66 $121.05▲ +25.23%▲ +21.92%$116.49 (+20.52%)
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Report published Aug 5, 2026