XML 98 R64.htm IDEA: XBRL DOCUMENT
v3.19.3

Debt - Narrative (Details) |  | 1 Months Ended | 3 Months Ended | 9 Months Ended |
--- | --- | --- | --- | --- | ---
May 05, 2017 USD ($) | Sep. 30, 2019 USD ($) day $ / shares | May 31, 2017 USD ($) | Aug. 31, 2015 USD ($) day $ / shares | Sep. 30, 2019 USD ($) $ / shares | Sep. 30, 2019 USD ($) $ / shares | Dec. 31, 2018 USD ($)
Long-term debt |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument Additional Amount Available For Repurchase |  |  |  |  |  | $ 37,500,000 |
Adjustments to additional paid in capital, equity component of convertible debt |  |  |  |  | $ 119,489,000 | 119,489,000 |
Convertible debt | 3.00% Convertible senior notes due 2022 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Long-term debt |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt principal amount |  | $ 150,000,000 |  | $ 150,000,000.0 | $ 150,000,000 | $ 150,000,000 | $ 150,000,000
Interest rate ( as a percent ) |  |  |  | 3.00% |  |  |
Net proceeds from issuance of convertible notes |  |  |  | $ 145,400,000 |  |  |
Trading days, number | day |  |  |  | 20 |  |  |
Consecutive trading days, period | day |  |  |  | 30 |  |  |
Stock price trigger |  | 130.00% |  |  |  |  |
Business days, period |  |  |  | 5 days |  |  |
Consecutive trading-day period |  |  |  | 5 days |  |  |
Maximum product of the closing sale price of shares of the Company's common stock and the applicable conversion rate for such trading day |  | 98.00% |  |  | 98.00% | 98.00% |
Conversion ratio |  |  |  | 17.7487 |  |  |
Conversion price per share (in dollars per share) | $ / shares |  |  |  | $ 56.34 |  |  |
Convertible instruments principal and unpaid interest payable upon events of default |  | 100.00% |  |  |  |  |
Minimum percentage of principal held by convertible debt instrument holders required to issue notice for declaration of principal and unpaid interest payable upon events of default |  | 25.00% |  |  |  |  |
Adjustments to additional paid in capital, equity component of convertible debt |  |  |  | $ 57,500,000 |  |  |
Net deferred tax liability in connection with convertible notes |  |  |  | $ 22,300,000 |  |  |
Fair value of convertible notes |  | $ 156,400,000 |  |  | $ 156,400,000 | $ 156,400,000 | $ 146,600,000
Remaining contractual life of the convertible notes |  |  |  |  |  | 2 years 10 months 24 days |
Convertible debt | 3.00% Convertible senior notes due 2022 | Redemption on or after August 20, 2018 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Long-term debt |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Trading days, number | day |  | 19 |  |  |  |  |
Consecutive trading days, period | day |  | 30 |  |  |  |  |
Stock price trigger |  | 130.00% |  |  |  |  |
Redemption price |  | 100.00% |  |  |  |  |
Sinking fund |  | $ 0 |  |  | 0 | $ 0 |
Convertible debt | 1.50% Convertible senior notes due 2026 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Long-term debt |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt principal amount |  | $ 287,500,000 |  |  | $ 287,500,000 | $ 287,500,000 |
Interest rate ( as a percent ) |  | 1.50% |  |  | 1.50% | 1.50% |
Net proceeds from issuance of convertible notes |  |  |  |  |  | $ 279,300,000 |
Trading days, number | day |  | 20 |  |  |  |  |
Business days, period |  | 5 days |  |  |  |  |
Consecutive trading-day period |  | 5 days |  |  |  |  |
Conversion ratio |  | 19.0404 |  |  |  |  |
Conversion price per share (in dollars per share) | $ / shares |  | $ 52.52 |  |  | $ 52.52 | $ 52.52 |
Term of the convertible notes |  | 7 years |  | 7 years |  |  |
Adjustments to additional paid in capital, equity component of convertible debt |  | $ 123,000,000.0 |  |  |  |  |
Net deferred tax liability in connection with convertible notes |  | 25,300,000 |  |  | $ 25,300,000 | $ 25,300,000 |
Fair value of convertible notes |  | $ 273,800,000 |  |  | $ 273,800,000 | 273,800,000 |
MidCap Financial Trust |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Long-term debt |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Line of credit facility, maximum borrowing capacity |  |  | $ 60,000,000.0 |  |  |  |
Proceeds from lines of credit | $ 40,000,000.0 |  |  |  |  |  |
Line of credit facility, additional capacity available, net product revenue threshold |  |  | 20,000,000.0 |  |  |  |
Debt issuance costs |  |  | $ 400,000 |  |  |  |
Repayments of Debt |  |  |  |  |  | $ 6,700,000 |
Debt instrument, floor interest rate |  |  | 1.00% |  |  |  |
Debt instrument, basis spread on variable rate |  |  | 6.15% |  |  |  |
Debt instrument, interest payment period |  |  | 24 months |  |  |  |

X
- Definition Represents the debt instrument principal and unpaid interest payable upon events of default. + References No definition available. + Details
Name: | ptct_ConvertibleInstrumentsPrincipalAndUnpaidInterestPayableUponEventsOfDefault
Namespace Prefix: | ptct_
Data Type: | num:percentItemType
Balance Type: | na
Period Type: | duration

X
- Definition Debt Instrument Additional Amount Available For Repurchase + References No definition available. + Details
Name: | ptct_DebtInstrumentAdditionalAmountAvailableForRepurchase
Namespace Prefix: | ptct_
Data Type: | xbrli:monetaryItemType
Balance Type: | debit
Period Type: | duration

X
- Definition Threshold period of specified business days within which the maximum product of the closing sale price of shares of the entity's common stock and the applicable conversion rate for such trading day triggers the conversion feature. + References No definition available. + Details
Name: | ptct_DebtInstrumentConvertibleThresholdBusinessDays
Namespace Prefix: | ptct_
Data Type: | xbrli:durationItemType
Balance Type: | na
Period Type: | duration

X
- Definition Threshold period of specified consecutive trading days within which the maximum product of the closing sale price of shares of the entity's common stock and the applicable conversion rate for such trading day triggers the conversion feature. + References No definition available. + Details
Name: | ptct_DebtInstrumentConvertibleThresholdConsecutiveTradingDayPeriod
Namespace Prefix: | ptct_
Data Type: | xbrli:durationItemType
Balance Type: | na
Period Type: | duration

X
- Definition Represents the maximum product of the closing sale price of shares of the entity's common stock and the applicable conversion rate for such trading day. + References No definition available. + Details
Name: | ptct_DebtInstrumentConvertibleThresholdSalePriceOfCommonStockConversionRateProductPercentageMaximum
Namespace Prefix: | ptct_
Data Type: | num:percentItemType
Balance Type: | na
Period Type: | instant

X
- Definition Debt Instrument, Floor Interest Rate + References No definition available. + Details
Name: | ptct_DebtInstrumentFloorInterestRate
Namespace Prefix: | ptct_
Data Type: | num:percentItemType
Balance Type: | na
Period Type: | instant

X
- Definition Debt Instrument, Interest Payment Period + References No definition available. + Details
Name: | ptct_DebtInstrumentInterestPaymentPeriod
Namespace Prefix: | ptct_
Data Type: | xbrli:durationItemType
Balance Type: | na
Period Type: | duration

X
- Definition Line Of Credit Facility, Additional Capacity Available + References No definition available. + Details
Name: | ptct_LineOfCreditFacilityAdditionalCapacityAvailable
Namespace Prefix: | ptct_
Data Type: | xbrli:monetaryItemType
Balance Type: | credit
Period Type: | instant

X
- Definition Represents the minimum percentage of debt principal amount by instrument holders. + References No definition available. + Details
Name: | ptct_MinimumPercentageOfDebtPrincipalAmountByInstrumentHolders
Namespace Prefix: | ptct_
Data Type: | num:percentItemType
Balance Type: | na
Period Type: | duration

X
- Definition Amount of net deferred tax liability attributable to taxable temporary differences from issuance of convertible debt instruments. + References No definition available. + Details
Name: | ptct_NetDeferredTaxLiabilitiesConvertibleDebtInstruments
Namespace Prefix: | ptct_
Data Type: | xbrli:monetaryItemType
Balance Type: | credit
Period Type: | instant

X
- Definition Adjustment to additional paid in capital resulting from the recognition of convertible debt instruments as two separate components - a debt component and an equity component. This bifurcation may result in a basis difference associated with the liability component that represents a temporary difference for purposes of applying accounting for income taxes. The initial recognition of deferred taxes for the tax effect of that temporary difference is as an adjustment to additional paid in capital. + References Reference 1: http://fasb.org/us-gaap/role/ref/legacyRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 470 -SubTopic 20 -Section 25 -Paragraph 22 -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=51819886&loc=SL6014347-161799 + Details
Name: | us-gaap_AdjustmentsToAdditionalPaidInCapitalEquityComponentOfConvertibleDebt
Namespace Prefix: | us-gaap_
Data Type: | xbrli:monetaryItemType
Balance Type: | credit
Period Type: | duration

X
- Definition Percentage points added to the reference rate to compute the variable rate on the debt instrument. + References No definition available. + Details
Name: | us-gaap_DebtInstrumentBasisSpreadOnVariableRate1
Namespace Prefix: | us-gaap_
Data Type: | num:percentItemType
Balance Type: | na
Period Type: | duration

X
- Definition The price per share of the conversion feature embedded in the debt instrument. + References Reference 1: http://fasb.org/us-gaap/role/ref/legacyRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 470 -SubTopic 20 -Section 50 -Paragraph 5 -Subparagraph (b) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=109500613&loc=SL6031898-161870 + Details
Name: | us-gaap_DebtInstrumentConvertibleConversionPrice1
Namespace Prefix: | us-gaap_
Data Type: | num:perShareItemType
Balance Type: | na
Period Type: | instant

X
- Definition Ratio applied to the conversion of debt instrument into equity with equity shares divided by debt principal amount. + References Reference 1: http://fasb.org/us-gaap/role/ref/legacyRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 505 -SubTopic 10 -Section 50 -Paragraph 7 -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=109259400&loc=d3e21521-112644 Reference 2: http://fasb.org/us-gaap/role/ref/legacyRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 505 -SubTopic 10 -Section 50 -Paragraph 6 -Subparagraph (b) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=109259400&loc=d3e21506-112644 Reference 3: http://fasb.org/us-gaap/role/ref/legacyRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 210 -SubTopic 10 -Section S99 -Paragraph 1 -Subparagraph (SX 210.5-02.22(a)(5)) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6877327&loc=d3e13212-122682 Reference 4: http://fasb.org/us-gaap/role/ref/legacyRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 505 -SubTopic 10 -Section 50 -Paragraph 3 -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=109259400&loc=d3e21475-112644 + Details
Name: | us-gaap_DebtInstrumentConvertibleConversionRatio1
Namespace Prefix: | us-gaap_
Data Type: | xbrli:pureItemType
Balance Type: | na
Period Type: | duration

X
- Definition Remaining amortization period for discount on the liability component of convertible debt which may be settled in cash upon conversion, in 'PnYnMnDTnHnMnS' format, for example, 'P1Y5M13D' represents the reported fact of one year, five months, and thirteen days. + References Reference 1: http://fasb.org/us-gaap/role/ref/legacyRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 470 -SubTopic 20 -Section 50 -Paragraph 5 -Subparagraph (a) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=109500613&loc=SL6031898-161870 + Details
Name: | us-gaap_DebtInstrumentConvertibleRemainingDiscountAmortizationPeriod1
Namespace Prefix: | us-gaap_
Data Type: | xbrli:durationItemType
Balance Type: | na
Period Type: | duration

X
- Definition Threshold period of specified consecutive trading days within which common stock price to conversion price of convertible debt instrument must exceed threshold percentage for specified number of trading days to trigger conversion feature. + References No definition available. + Details
Name: | us-gaap_DebtInstrumentConvertibleThresholdConsecutiveTradingDays1
Namespace Prefix: | us-gaap_
Data Type: | xbrli:integerItemType
Balance Type: | na
Period Type: | duration

X
- Definition Minimum percentage of common stock price to conversion price of convertible debt instruments to determine eligibility of conversion. + References No definition available. + Details
Name: | us-gaap_DebtInstrumentConvertibleThresholdPercentageOfStockPriceTrigger
Namespace Prefix: | us-gaap_
Data Type: | num:percentItemType
Balance Type: | na
Period Type: | duration

X
- Definition Threshold number of specified trading days that common stock price to conversion price of convertible debt instruments must exceed threshold percentage within a specified consecutive trading period to trigger conversion feature. + References No definition available. + Details
Name: | us-gaap_DebtInstrumentConvertibleThresholdTradingDays
Namespace Prefix: | us-gaap_
Data Type: | xbrli:integerItemType
Balance Type: | na
Period Type: | duration

X
- Definition Cumulative amount paid into a fund, which is used to retire the debt instrument. + References Reference 1: http://fasb.org/us-gaap/role/ref/legacyRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 505 -SubTopic 10 -Section 50 -Paragraph 3 -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=109259400&loc=d3e21475-112644 + Details
Name: | us-gaap_DebtInstrumentCumulativeSinkingFundPayments
Namespace Prefix: | us-gaap_
Data Type: | xbrli:monetaryItemType
Balance Type: | debit
Period Type: | instant

X
- Definition Face (par) amount of debt instrument at time of issuance. + References Reference 1: http://fasb.org/us-gaap/role/ref/legacyRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 835 -SubTopic 30 -Section 45 -Paragraph 2 -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=114775744&loc=d3e28551-108399 Reference 2: http://fasb.org/us-gaap/role/ref/legacyRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 835 -SubTopic 30 -Section 55 -Paragraph 8 -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=114775985&loc=d3e28878-108400 + Details
Name: | us-gaap_DebtInstrumentFaceAmount
Namespace Prefix: | us-gaap_
Data Type: | xbrli:monetaryItemType
Balance Type: | credit
Period Type: | instant

X
- Definition Fair value portion of debt instrument payable, including, but not limited to, notes payable and loans payable. + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 825 -SubTopic 10 -Section 50 -Paragraph 10 -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=118260190&loc=d3e13433-108611 + Details
Name: | us-gaap_DebtInstrumentFairValue
Namespace Prefix: | us-gaap_
Data Type: | xbrli:monetaryItemType
Balance Type: | credit
Period Type: | instant

X
- Definition Contractual interest rate for funds borrowed, under the debt agreement. + References Reference 1: http://fasb.org/us-gaap/role/ref/legacyRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 210 -SubTopic 10 -Section S99 -Paragraph 1 -Subparagraph (SX 210.5-02.22(a)(1)) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6877327&loc=d3e13212-122682 + Details
Name: | us-gaap_DebtInstrumentInterestRateStatedPercentage
Namespace Prefix: | us-gaap_
Data Type: | num:percentItemType
Balance Type: | na
Period Type: | instant

X
- Definition Line items represent financial concepts included in a table. These concepts are used to disclose reportable information associated with domain members defined in one or many axes to the table. + References No definition available. + Details
Name: | us-gaap_DebtInstrumentLineItems
Namespace Prefix: | us-gaap_
Data Type: | xbrli:stringItemType
Balance Type: | na
Period Type: | duration

X
- Definition Percentage price of original principal amount of debt at which debt can be redeemed by the issuer. + References Reference 1: http://fasb.org/us-gaap/role/ref/legacyRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 942 -SubTopic 470 -Section 50 -Paragraph 3 -Subparagraph e -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=75038535&loc=d3e64711-112823 + Details
Name: | us-gaap_DebtInstrumentRedemptionPricePercentage
Namespace Prefix: | us-gaap_
Data Type: | num:percentItemType
Balance Type: | na
Period Type: | duration

X
- Definition Period of time between issuance and maturity of debt instrument, in PnYnMnDTnHnMnS' format, for example, 'P1Y5M13D' represents the reported fact of one year, five months, and thirteen days. + References No definition available. + Details
Name: | us-gaap_DebtInstrumentTerm
Namespace Prefix: | us-gaap_
Data Type: | xbrli:durationItemType
Balance Type: | na
Period Type: | duration

X
- Definition Amount, before accumulated amortization, of debt issuance costs related to line of credit arrangements. Includes, but is not limited to, legal, accounting, underwriting, printing, and registration costs. + References Reference 1: http://fasb.org/us-gaap/role/ref/legacyRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 835 -SubTopic 30 -Section S45 -Paragraph 1 -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=68176171&loc=SL68176184-208336 + Details
Name: | us-gaap_DebtIssuanceCostsLineOfCreditArrangementsGross
Namespace Prefix: | us-gaap_
Data Type: | xbrli:monetaryItemType
Balance Type: | debit
Period Type: | instant

X
- Definition Maximum borrowing capacity under the credit facility without consideration of any current restrictions on the amount that could be borrowed or the amounts currently outstanding under the facility. + References Reference 1: http://fasb.org/us-gaap/role/ref/legacyRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 210 -SubTopic 10 -Section S99 -Paragraph 1 -Subparagraph (SX 210.5-02.19(b),22(b)) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6877327&loc=d3e13212-122682 + Details
Name: | us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityMaximumBorrowingCapacity
Namespace Prefix: | us-gaap_
Data Type: | xbrli:monetaryItemType
Balance Type: | credit
Period Type: | instant

X
- Definition The cash inflow from additional borrowings, net of cash paid to third parties in connection with debt origination. + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 230 -SubTopic 10 -Section 45 -Paragraph 14 -Subparagraph (b) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=118932676&loc=d3e3255-108585 + Details
Name: | us-gaap_ProceedsFromDebtNetOfIssuanceCosts
Namespace Prefix: | us-gaap_
Data Type: | xbrli:monetaryItemType
Balance Type: | debit
Period Type: | duration

X
- Definition Amount of cash inflow from contractual arrangement with the lender, including but not limited to, letter of credit, standby letter of credit and revolving credit arrangements. + References Reference 1: http://fasb.org/us-gaap/role/ref/legacyRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 230 -SubTopic 10 -Section 45 -Paragraph 14 -Subparagraph (b) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=118932676&loc=d3e3255-108585 Reference 2: http://fasb.org/us-gaap/role/ref/legacyRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 235 -SubTopic 10 -Section S99 -Paragraph 1 -Subparagraph (SX 210.4-08.(f)) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=26873400&loc=d3e23780-122690 + Details
Name: | us-gaap_ProceedsFromLinesOfCredit
Namespace Prefix: | us-gaap_
Data Type: | xbrli:monetaryItemType
Balance Type: | debit
Period Type: | duration

X
- Definition The cash outflow during the period from the repayment of aggregate short-term and long-term debt. Excludes payment of capital lease obligations. + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/commonPracticeRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 230 -SubTopic 10 -Section 45 -Paragraph 15 -Subparagraph (b) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=118932676&loc=d3e3291-108585 + Details
Name: | us-gaap_RepaymentsOfDebt
Namespace Prefix: | us-gaap_
Data Type: | xbrli:monetaryItemType
Balance Type: | credit
Period Type: | duration

X
- Details
Name: | us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis=us-gaap_ConvertibleDebtMember
Namespace Prefix: |
Data Type: | na
Balance Type: |
Period Type: |

X
- Details
Name: | us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis=ptct_ConvertibleSeniorNotes3.0PercentDue2022Member
Namespace Prefix: |
Data Type: | na
Balance Type: |
Period Type: |

X
- Details
Name: | us-gaap_DebtInstrumentRedemptionPeriodAxis=ptct_DebtInstrumentConversionPeriodOnOrAfterAugust202018Member
Namespace Prefix: |
Data Type: | na
Balance Type: |
Period Type: |

X
- Details
Name: | us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis=ptct_ConvertibleSeniorNotes1.5DueSeptember152026Member
Namespace Prefix: |
Data Type: | na
Balance Type: |
Period Type: |

X
- Details
Name: | us-gaap_CreditFacilityAxis=ptct_MidCapFinancialTrustMember
Namespace Prefix: |
Data Type: | na
Balance Type: |
Period Type: |