SEC FORM 4

SEC FORM 4 SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Francis Knuettel II

(Last)

(First)

(Middle)

C/O PELTHOS THERAPEUTICS INC.

4020 STIRRUP CREEK DRIVE

(Street)

DURHAM

27703

(City)

(State)

(Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Pelthos Therapeutics Inc. [ PTHS ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

	Director	10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)	Other (specify below)
	Chief Financial Officer

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
07/01/2025

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price		6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Common Stock	07/01/2025		C		10,000⁽¹⁾	A	$10⁽¹⁾	10,000⁽¹⁾	I	By Camden Capital LLC⁽²⁾
Common Stock								12,816	I	By Lara Knuettel Revocable Trust⁽²⁾

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares	8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)		10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Series A Convertible Preferred Stock	$10⁽¹⁾	07/01/2025		J⁽⁴⁾		10,000		⁽³⁾	⁽³⁾	Common Stock	10,000⁽¹⁾	$0	10,000⁽³⁾	I	See footnote⁽²⁾
Series A Convertible Preferred Stock	$10⁽¹⁾	07/01/2025		C			10,000	⁽³⁾	⁽³⁾	Common Stock	10,000⁽¹⁾	$0	0⁽³⁾	I	See footnote⁽²⁾

Explanation of Responses:

1. The numbers reported herein have been adjusted to reflect the 1-for-10 reverse stock split effected by the Issuer on July 1, 2025.

2. Francis Knuettel II is the manager of Camden Capital LLC ("Camden") and the co-trustee of the Lara Knuettel Revocable Trust (the "Trust"). By virtue of these relationships, Mr. Knuettel may be deemed to beneficially own the shares of Common Stock held of record by each of Camden and the Trust. Mr. Knuettel disclaims any such beneficial ownership except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein.

3. The Series A convertible preferred stock is convertible at any time, at the holder's election, and has no expiration date. The Series A convertible preferred stock is subject to a contractual limitation such that the holder may not convert Series A convertible preferred stock to the extent that after giving effect to such conversion, the holder (together with its attribution parties as defined in the certificate of designations) would beneficially own in excess of 4.99% of the shares of common stock outstanding immediately after giving effect to such conversion.

4. Acquired in connection with cancellation of promissory note.

	/s/ Francis Knuettel II	07/03/2025
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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Chief Financial Officer Francis Knuettel Ii converted options into 10,000 shares (SEC Form 4)