Perpetua Resources Corp. (PPTA) shareholders
PPTANasdaqGold and Silver OresFiscal year ends December 31
$17.78−0.04 (-0.22%)
Close on Nov 13, 2026Market cap $2.22BP/E –Yield –
Ownership
Institutional holdings as of Jun 30, 2026, from 13F filings
Held by institutions
67.2%
84M of 125M shares
Institutional holders
253
36 new, 43 sold out
Net institutional buying
-2M
In Q2 2026
Insider trades, 12 months
0 buys · 16 sales
Net sold $4.03M
Shares held by institutions
Holders of more than 5%
Latest Schedule 13D (active) or 13G (passive) filed by each holder
| Holder | Shares | % of class | Filing | As of |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paulson & Co. Inc. | 32,347,299 | 31.20% | 13D (active) amendment | Jun 10, 2025 |
| Agnico Eagle Mines Limited | 10,866,965 | 8.71% | 13G (passive) | Oct 27, 2025 |
| BlackRock, Inc. | 5,834,675 | 5.40% | 13G (passive) | Sep 30, 2025 |
| Todd J. Kantor Joint filing with Encompass Capital Advisors LLC (5.03%) | 3,587,562 | 5.03% | 13G (passive) | Apr 23, 2025 |
Top institutional holders
13F holdings as of Jun 30, 2026
| Holder | Shares | % of PPTA | Value | Change | % of portfolio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paulson & Co. Inc. | 32,347,299 | 25.86% | $671.53M | – | 26.07% |
| BlackRock, Inc. | 5,307,387 | 4.24% | $110.18M | +18,215 | 0.00% |
| Toroso Investments, LLC | 4,894,757 | 3.91% | $101.62M | −465,327 | 0.18% |
| JPMorgan Chase & Co | 2,943,893 | 2.35% | $60.70M | −22,815 | 0.00% |
| Capital World Investors | 2,789,423 | 2.23% | $57.91M | +354,513 | 0.01% |
| Van Eck Associates Corp | 2,622,292 | 2.10% | $54.43M | −81,326 | 0.03% |
| Vanguard Capital Management LLC | 2,447,665 | 1.96% | $50.81M | −34,289 | 0.00% |
| Sprott Inc. | 2,072,699 | 1.66% | $43.03M | −188,903 | 1.36% |
| State Street Corp | 1,692,925 | 1.35% | $35.15M | +151,764 | 0.00% |
| Geode Capital Management, LLC | 1,245,544 | 1.00% | $25.86M | +111,907 | 0.00% |
| Discovery Capital Management, LLC / Ct | 1,186,700 | 0.95% | $24.64M | −120,000 | 1.02% |
| Norges Bank | 1,140,754 | 0.91% | $23.66M | New | 0.00% |
| Alyeska Investment Group, L.P. | 1,099,408 | 0.88% | $22.82M | +862,143 | 0.06% |
| Vanguard Portfolio Management LLC | 911,364 | 0.73% | $18.92M | +82,447 | 0.00% |
| Amundi | 852,966 | 0.68% | $17.71M | −531,792 | 0.00% |
| Citadel Advisors LLC | 850,595 | 0.68% | $17.66M | +593,096 | 0.00% |
| Vanguard Fiduciary Trust Co | 824,115 | 0.66% | $17.11M | −6,272 | 0.00% |
| Morgan Stanley | 812,739 | 0.65% | $16.87M | +42,960 | 0.00% |
| Teacher Retirement System Of Texas | 800,537 | 0.64% | $16.62M | −574 | 44.60% |
| TD Asset Management Inc | 781,815 | 0.62% | $16.22M | +72,127 | 0.01% |
Institutional buying and selling by quarter
Positions opened, added to, reduced and closed by 13F filers
| Quarter | Holders | Shares held | % of shares | New / added | Reduced / closed | Shares bought | Shares sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | 253 | 84M | 67.2% | 36 / 90 | 79 / 43 | 6M | 8M |
| Q1 2026 | 267 | 86M | 68.6% | 48 / 97 | 75 / 32 | 12M | 6M |
| Q4 2025 | 256 | 83M | 66.5% | 73 / 97 | 55 / 38 | 21M | 10M |
| Q3 2025 | 224 | 73M | 58.0% | 65 / 83 | 43 / 23 | 12M | 16M |
| Q2 2025 | 183 | 76M | 60.7% | 71 / 69 | 21 / 19 | 32M | 4M |
| Q1 2025 | 132 | 48M | 38.2% | 37 / 49 | 25 / 21 | 9M | 4M |
| Q4 2024 | 117 | 43M | 34.0% | 35 / 43 | 15 / 7 | 4M | 1M |
| Q3 2024 | 91 | 43M | 34.4% | 24 / 30 | 20 / 8 | 8M | 5M |
| Q2 2024 | 77 | 44M | 35.1% | 11 / 30 | 23 / 7 | 1M | 1M |
| Q1 2024 | 73 | 45M | 35.6% | 11 / 19 | 26 / 5 | 2M | 2M |
| Q4 2023 | 68 | 45M | 36.0% | 6 / 25 | 12 / 6 | 1M | 0M |
| Q3 2023 | 68 | 44M | 35.3% | 4 / 19 | 19 / 4 | 1M | 1M |
Top mutual fund and ETF holders
Latest monthly portfolio reports (Form N-PORT)
143 funds held PPTA in Q2 2026, 49% of their shares through ETFs. Each fund counts once per quarter, from its quarter-end report.
| Fund | Shares | % of PPTA | Value | % of fund | As of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amplify Junior Silver Miners ETF | 4,883,432 | 3.90% | $101.38M | 2.98% | Jun 30, 2026 |
| iShares Russell 2000 ETF | 2,242,696 | 1.79% | $46.56M | 0.06% | Jun 30, 2026 |
| VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF | 2,124,455 | 1.70% | $44.10M | 0.62% | Jun 30, 2026 |
| SMALLCAP World Fund Inc | 1,803,674 | 1.44% | $37.44M | 0.04% | Jun 30, 2026 |
| Sprott Gold Equity Fund | 1,543,150 | 1.23% | $32.04M | 2.14% | Jun 30, 2026 |
| Vanguard Total International Stock Index Fund | 1,225,540 | 0.98% | $31.59M | 0.00% | Jul 31, 2026 |
| Fidelity Small Cap Index Fund | 940,937 | 0.75% | $17.32M | 0.05% | Jul 31, 2026 |
| Vanguard Developed Markets Index Fund | 815,675 | 0.65% | $24.01M | 0.01% | Jun 30, 2026 |
| iShares Russell 2000 Growth ETF | 795,430 | 0.64% | $16.51M | 0.11% | Jun 30, 2026 |
| Capital Group U.S. Small and Mid Cap ETF | 674,118 | 0.54% | $18.25M | 0.65% | May 31, 2026 |
| Sprott Junior Gold Miners ETF | 489,879 | 0.39% | $7.17M | 3.84% | Jun 30, 2026 |
| Vanguard Russell 2000 Index Fund | 445,848 | 0.36% | $12.07M | 0.07% | May 31, 2026 |
| Vanguard Ftse All-World Ex-US Small-Cap Index Fund | 317,514 | 0.25% | $8.19M | 0.04% | Jul 31, 2026 |
| Vanguard Materials Index Fund | 250,075 | 0.20% | $6.77M | 0.15% | May 31, 2026 |
| Schwab Small-Cap Index Fund | 208,034 | 0.17% | $3.83M | 0.05% | Jul 31, 2026 |
Officers, directors and major owners
People who filed Forms 3, 4 or 5 in the last two years
| Name | Role | Shares owned | % of shares | Latest filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jonathan Cherry | (See remarks (3)), Director | 44,895 | 0.04% | Apr 2, 2026 |
| Jessica Marie Largent | (See remarks (6)), Director | 207,706 | 0.17% | Mar 7, 2025 |
| Mark E. Murchison | (See remarks (3)) | 8,000 | 0.01% | Oct 2, 2026 |
| Mckinsey Margaret Lyon | (See remarks (5)) | 142,329 | 0.11% | Apr 2, 2026 |
| Gregory A. Fontaine | General Counsel | – | – | Mar 18, 2026 |
| James Arthur Norine | (See remarks (2)) | – | – | Feb 12, 2026 |
| Timothy Charles Kahl | (See remarks (2)) | – | – | Feb 12, 2026 |
| Michael Stephen Wright | (See remarks (2)) | 14,195 | 0.01% | Sep 3, 2025 |
| Alan Douglas Haslam | (See remarks (6)) | 76,515 | 0.06% | Mar 7, 2025 |
| Richie Darrin Haddock | Director | 5,780 | 0.00% | Sep 25, 2026 |
| Andrew Phillip Cole | Director | 9,450 | 0.01% | Sep 25, 2026 |
| Jeffrey L. Malmen | Director | 14,319 | 0.01% | Sep 25, 2026 |
| Alexander McLeod Sternhell | Director | 16,352 | 0.01% | Sep 25, 2026 |
| Robert Alan Dean | Director | 22,302 | 0.02% | Sep 25, 2026 |
| Laura Dove | Director | – | – | Feb 12, 2026 |
| Chris J. Robison | Director | 155,799 | 0.12% | Feb 12, 2026 |
| & Co. Inc. Paulson | – | 32,347,299 | 25.86% | Jun 16, 2025 |
Insider trades
Common stock transactions reported on Form 4, newest first
| Insider | Date | Transaction | Shares | Price | Value | Shares after |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mark E. Murchison (See remarks (3)) | Oct 1, 2026 | Option exercise | +4,000 | – | – | 8,000 |
| Jonathan Cherry (See remarks (3)), Director | Apr 2, 2026 | Sale | −4,079 | $29.31 | $119.56K | 44,895 |
| Mckinsey Margaret Lyon (See remarks (5)) | Apr 2, 2026 | Sale | −2,576 | $29.31 | $75.50K | 142,329 |
| Mckinsey Margaret Lyon (See remarks (5)) | Apr 2, 2026 | Sale | −6,123 | $29.62 | $181.36K | 144,905 |
| Mckinsey Margaret Lyon (See remarks (3)) | Feb 21, 2026 | Option exercise | +5,282 | – | – | 151,028 |
| Jonathan Cherry (See remarks (3)), Director | Feb 21, 2026 | Option exercise | +12,725 | – | – | 48,974 |
| Mckinsey Margaret Lyon (See remarks (7)) | Feb 16, 2026 | Option exercise | +13,636 | – | – | 145,746 |
| Mckinsey Margaret Lyon (See remarks (7)) | Feb 12, 2026 | Sale | −6,270 | $27.54 | $172.68K | 169,562 |
| Mckinsey Margaret Lyon (See remarks (7)) | Feb 12, 2026 | Sale | −37,452 | $27.58 | $1.03M | 132,110 |
| Mckinsey Margaret Lyon (See remarks (4)) | Feb 11, 2026 | Award | +67,858 | – | – | 175,832 |
| Mckinsey Margaret Lyon (See remarks (4)) | Feb 10, 2026 | Option exercise | +11,310 | – | – | 107,974 |
| Alexander McLeod Sternhell Director | Jan 7, 2026 | Sale | −3,000 | $29.09 | $87.27K | 16,352 |
| Jeffrey L. Malmen Director | Jan 6, 2026 | Sale | −5,000 | $26.57 | $132.85K | 14,319 |
| Chris J. Robison Director | Jan 6, 2026 | Sale | −3,500 | $26.57 | $93.00K | 85,799 |
| Robert Alan Dean Director | Jan 6, 2026 | Sale | −2,400 | $27.14 | $65.14K | 22,302 |
| Jeffrey L. Malmen Director | Jan 5, 2026 | Sale | −10,181 | $26.34 | $268.17K | 19,319 |
| Jeffrey L. Malmen Director | Jan 5, 2026 | Option exercise | +20,000 | $8.59 | $171.80K | 20,000 |
| Jeffrey L. Malmen Director | Jan 5, 2026 | Option exercise | +9,500 | $8.59 | $81.61K | 29,500 |
| Alexander McLeod Sternhell Director | Jan 5, 2026 | Option exercise | +9,500 | $8.59 | $81.61K | 29,500 |
| Alexander McLeod Sternhell Director | Jan 5, 2026 | Sale | −10,148 | $26.50 | $268.92K | 19,352 |
| Alexander McLeod Sternhell Director | Jan 5, 2026 | Option exercise | +20,000 | $8.59 | $171.80K | 20,000 |
| Mckinsey Margaret Lyon (See remarks (4)) | Jan 5, 2026 | Option exercise | +40,000 | $8.59 | $343.60K | 129,154 |
| Mckinsey Margaret Lyon (See remarks (4)) | Jan 5, 2026 | Sale | −32,490 | $26.61 | $864.56K | 96,664 |
| Chris J. Robison Director | Jan 5, 2026 | Option exercise | +9,500 | $8.59 | $81.61K | 99,500 |
| Chris J. Robison Director | Jan 5, 2026 | Sale | −10,201 | $26.24 | $267.67K | 89,299 |
| Chris J. Robison Director | Jan 5, 2026 | Option exercise | +20,000 | $8.59 | $171.80K | 90,000 |
| Robert Alan Dean Director | Jan 5, 2026 | Sale | −3,308 | $26.28 | $86.93K | 24,702 |
| Robert Alan Dean Director | Jan 5, 2026 | Option exercise | +9,500 | $8.59 | $81.61K | 28,010 |
| Robert Alan Dean Director | Dec 24, 2025 | Sale | −5,000 | $26.31 | $131.55K | 18,510 |
| Robert Alan Dean Director | Dec 23, 2025 | Option exercise | +20,000 | $8.56 | $171.20K | 30,000 |
| Robert Alan Dean Director | Dec 23, 2025 | Sale | −6,490 | $27.55 | $178.80K | 23,510 |
| Mark E. Murchison (See remarks (3)) | Oct 6, 2025 | Option exercise | +4,000 | – | – | 4,000 |
| Jonathan Cherry (See remarks (3)) | Oct 6, 2025 | Sale | −14,911 | $23.72 | $353.69K | 36,249 |
| Jonathan Cherry (See remarks (3)) | Oct 6, 2025 | Award | +50,000 | – | – | 51,160 |
| Michael Stephen Wright (See remarks (2)) | Sep 2, 2025 | Sale | −10,000 | $18.31 | $183.10K | 14,195 |
| Michael Stephen Wright (See remarks (2)) | Aug 31, 2025 | Award | +10,000 | – | – | 24,195 |
| & Co. Inc. Paulson – | Jun 16, 2025 | Buy | +7,575,757 | $13.20 | $100.00M | 32,347,299 |
| Michael Stephen Wright (See remarks (3)) | Apr 24, 2025 | Sale | −6,500 | $13.85 | $90.03K | 14,195 |
| Mckinsey Margaret Lyon (See remarks (5)) | Mar 28, 2025 | Sale | −20,000 | $11.00 | $220.00K | 89,154 |
| Mckinsey Margaret Lyon (See remarks (5)) | Mar 28, 2025 | Option exercise | +20,000 | $2.45 | $49.00K | 109,154 |
| Jessica Marie Largent (See remarks (6)), Director | Mar 5, 2025 | Award | +73,726 | – | – | 207,706 |
| Jessica Marie Largent (See remarks (6)), Director | Mar 5, 2025 | Sale | −3,595 | $8.82 | $31.71K | 204,111 |
| Jessica Marie Largent (See remarks (6)), Director | Mar 5, 2025 | Sale | −21,567 | $8.82 | $190.22K | 182,544 |
| Jessica Marie Largent (See remarks (6)), Director | Mar 5, 2025 | Option exercise | +12,288 | – | – | 133,980 |
| Mckinsey Margaret Lyon (See remarks (6)) | Mar 5, 2025 | Award | +63,672 | – | – | 111,864 |
| Mckinsey Margaret Lyon (See remarks (6)) | Mar 5, 2025 | Sale | −3,245 | $8.82 | $28.62K | 108,619 |
| Mckinsey Margaret Lyon (See remarks (6)) | Mar 5, 2025 | Sale | −19,465 | $8.82 | $171.68K | 89,154 |
| Mckinsey Margaret Lyon (See remarks (6)) | Mar 5, 2025 | Option exercise | +10,612 | – | – | 48,192 |
| Alan Douglas Haslam (See remarks (6)) | Mar 5, 2025 | Option exercise | +10,752 | – | – | 76,515 |
| Alan Douglas Haslam (See remarks (6)) | Mar 5, 2025 | Award | +64,510 | – | – | 141,025 |
| Alan Douglas Haslam (See remarks (6)) | Mar 5, 2025 | Sale | −19,721 | $8.82 | $173.94K | 118,017 |
| Alan Douglas Haslam (See remarks (6)) | Mar 5, 2025 | Sale | −3,287 | $8.82 | $28.99K | 137,738 |
| Richie Darrin Haddock Director | Feb 26, 2025 | Buy | +5,780 | $8.56 | $49.48K | 5,780 |
| Andrew Phillip Cole Director | Feb 24, 2025 | Buy | +9,450 | $7.99 | $75.51K | 9,450 |
| Robert Alan Dean Director | Feb 21, 2025 | Buy | +5,000 | $8.32 | $41.60K | 10,000 |
| Chris J. Robison Director | Feb 21, 2025 | Buy | +10,000 | $8.43 | $84.30K | 70,000 |
| Jonathan Cherry (See remarks (1)), Director | Feb 21, 2025 | Buy | +1,160 | $8.60 | $9.98K | 1,160 |
| Alan Douglas Haslam (See remarks (4)) | Feb 20, 2025 | Sale | −10,400 | $9.24 | $96.10K | 65,763 |
| Jessica Marie Largent (See remarks (4)), Director | Feb 20, 2025 | Sale | −11,737 | $9.24 | $108.45K | 121,692 |
| Mckinsey Margaret Lyon (See remarks (4)) | Feb 20, 2025 | Sale | −10,209 | $9.24 | $94.33K | 37,580 |
Awards, option exercises, tax withholding and gifts are shown alongside open-market buys and sales. Each name links to the filing on SEC EDGAR.
Short interest
Shares sold short and not yet bought back, as of Oct 30, 2026 (FINRA, reported twice a month)
Short % of float
12.55%
12M shares short
Days to cover
9.5
At 1M shares a day
Change since last report
-8.2%
From 13M shares
Short volume, 20 days
46.9%
Of volume reported to FINRA
Shares sold short, last 12 months
Short sale volume counts trades marked short on any given day, including market-maker hedging, so it runs far higher than the share of Perpetua Resources's stock actually held short. Settlement fails (shares not delivered on time) peaked at 42,560 shares on Oct 2, 2026 over the last 90 days.
Planned insider sales
Notices of proposed sale filed on Form 144 before shares are sold
| Seller | Filed | Shares | Market value | Planned sale | Acquired through |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mckinsey Margaret Lyon Officer | Apr 2, 2026 | 8,997 | $265.59K | Apr 2, 2026 | Restricted Share Units - Granted 2/16/2024 |
| Jonathan Cherry Officer, Director | Apr 2, 2026 | 3,978 | $117.43K | Apr 2, 2026 | Restricted Share Units - Granted February 21, 2025 |
| Mckinsey Margaret Lyon Officer | Feb 11, 2026 | 37,645 | $1.15M | Feb 12, 2026 | Performance Share Units - Granted 2/10/2023 |
| Alexander McLeod Sternhell Director | Jan 5, 2026 | 17,148 | $453.05K | Jan 5, 2026 | Stock Option Exercise - Granted January 20, 2021 |
| Chris J. Robison Director | Jan 5, 2026 | 13,701 | $361.98K | Jan 5, 2026 | Stock Option Exercise - Granted January 20, 2021 |
| Jeffrey L. Malmen Director | Jan 5, 2026 | 15,181 | $401.08K | Jan 5, 2026 | Stock Option Exercise - Granted January 20, 2021 |
| Robert Alan Dean Director | Jan 5, 2026 | 5,708 | $150.81K | Jan 5, 2026 | Stock Option Exercise - Granted January 20, 2021 |
| Mckinsey Margaret Lyon Officer | Jan 5, 2026 | 32,490 | $858.39K | Jan 5, 2026 | Stock Option Exercise - Granted January 20, 2021 |
| Robert Alan Dean Director | Dec 23, 2025 | 11,490 | $315.98K | Dec 23, 2025 | Stock Option Exercise - Granted January 20, 2021 |
| Jonathan Cherry Officer, Director | Oct 6, 2025 | 14,911 | $353.72K | Oct 6, 2025 | Performance Share Units - Granted March 14, 2024 |
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