Azenta CEO Marotta files Form 4 for 10,980-share tax withholding

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Azenta, Inc. (AZTA) president and CEO John Marotta reported a tax-related transaction involving 10,980 shares of common stock. On November 14, 2025, shares were withheld at a price of $29.75 per share to cover withholding taxes tied to the vesting of 27,872 restricted stock units on November 15, 2025. This Form 4 reflects an administrative share withholding for taxes rather than an open-market purchase or sale.

Insider Trade Summary

Net Seller: 10,980 shares

Net Sell 1 txn

Insider Marotta John

Role President and CEO

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Exercise Price or Tax Liability	Common	10,980	$29.75	$327K

Holdings After Transaction: Common — 94,999.78 shares (Direct)

Footnotes (1)

1. F1. The withholding of shares from the reporting person to satisfy the reporting person's obligations with respect to withholding taxes in connection with the vesting on November 15, 2025 of 27,872 restricted stock units held by the reporting person.

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FAQ

What insider transaction did Azenta (AZTA) report in this Form 4?

The filing reports that John Marotta, Azenta's president and CEO, had 10,980 common shares withheld on November 14, 2025 to satisfy tax withholding obligations related to vesting restricted stock units.

Who is the reporting person in the Azenta (AZTA) Form 4 filing?

The reporting person is John Marotta, who serves as both director and president and CEO of Azenta, Inc.

What was the price used for the Azenta (AZTA) share withholding transaction?

The shares were withheld at a price of $29.75 per share in connection with the tax withholding transaction.

What triggered the tax withholding transaction reported by Azenta (AZTA)?

The transaction was triggered by the vesting on November 15, 2025 of 27,872 restricted stock units held by John Marotta, which required shares to be withheld to cover tax obligations.

Does the Azenta (AZTA) Form 4 reflect an open-market trade by the CEO?

No. The filing describes a withholding of shares for taxes related to restricted stock unit vesting, not an open-market purchase or sale.

Is the Azenta (AZTA) Form 4 filed by one or multiple reporting persons?

The Form 4 is indicated as being filed by one reporting person, John Marotta.

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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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).

Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Marotta John

(Last) (First) (Middle)

C/O AZENTA, INC.

200 SUMMIT DRIVE, 6TH FLOOR

(Street)

BURLINGTON MA 01803

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Azenta, Inc. [ AZTA ]

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

X	Director		10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)
	President and CEO

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
11/14/2025

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)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Common	11/14/2025		F		10,980(1)	D	$29.75	94,999.78	D

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)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares

Explanation of Responses:

1. The withholding of shares from the reporting person to satisfy the reporting person's obligations with respect to withholding taxes in connection with the vesting on November 15, 2025 of 27,872 restricted stock units held by the reporting person.

	/s/Ephraim Starr, Attorney-in-fact for John Marotta	11/17/2025
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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