Azenta (AZTA) SVP Pirogova has 1,085 shares withheld for tax obligations

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Azenta, Inc. senior vice president and chief human resources officer Olga Pirogova reported a Form 4 transaction involving company common stock. On August 9, 2026, 1,085 shares were withheld by the company at $32.04 per share to satisfy tax withholding obligations upon vesting of equity awards, leaving her with 31,953 shares held directly. The company notes this was not a market sale of securities.

Insider Trade Summary

Net Seller: 1,085 shares

Net Sell 1 txn

Insider Pirogova Olga

Role SVP and CHRO

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Tax Withholding	Common F1	1,085	$32.04	$35K

Holdings After Transaction: Common — 31,953 shares (Direct)

Footnotes (1)

1. F1. Shares withheld by the Company to satisfy tax withholding obligations arising upon the vesting on August 9, 2026. This transaction does not represent a sale of securities by the Reporting Person in the market.

Key Figures

Shares withheld: 1,085 shares Withholding price: $32.04 per share Shares owned after transaction: 31,953 shares

3 metrics

Shares withheld 1,085 shares Common shares withheld on August 9, 2026 to satisfy tax withholding obligations

Withholding price $32.04 per share Per-share value used for the tax-withholding disposition of 1,085 shares

Shares owned after transaction 31,953 shares Direct ownership of Azenta common stock following the August 9, 2026 withholding

Key Terms

tax withholding obligations, vesting, Reporting Person, Form 4

4 terms

tax withholding obligations financial

"Shares withheld by the Company to satisfy tax withholding obligations arising upon the vesting"

vesting financial

"obligations arising upon the vesting on August 9, 2026"

Vesting is the process by which you earn full ownership of something, like company stock or a retirement benefit, over time. It’s like earning the right to keep a gift piece by piece the longer you stay with a company, making sure employees stay committed before they receive all the benefits.

Reporting Person regulatory

"This transaction does not represent a sale of securities by the Reporting Person"

Form 4 regulatory

"Olga Pirogova reported a Form 4 transaction involving company common stock"

Form 4 is a official document that company insiders, such as executives or major shareholders, file with regulators whenever they buy or sell company shares. It provides transparency about how those with inside knowledge are trading, helping investors see if insiders are confident in the company's prospects or may be selling for personal reasons. This information can influence investor decisions by revealing insiders' perspectives on the company's value.

FAQ

What did Azenta (AZTA) insider Olga Pirogova report on this Form 4?

Olga Pirogova reported that 1,085 Azenta common shares were withheld on August 9, 2026 at $32.04 per share to cover tax withholding obligations tied to vesting equity awards, rather than being sold in the open market.

Was the Azenta (AZTA) Form 4 transaction a market sale of shares?

No. The filing states the 1,085 shares were withheld by Azenta to satisfy tax withholding obligations upon vesting on August 9, 2026 and that the transaction does not represent a sale by the reporting person in the market.

How many Azenta (AZTA) shares does Olga Pirogova hold after this transaction?

After the withholding transaction, Olga Pirogova directly holds 31,953 shares of Azenta common stock. This figure reflects her post-transaction ownership after 1,085 shares were withheld for tax purposes on August 9, 2026.

What price per share was used for the withheld Azenta (AZTA) shares?

The company used a price of $32.04 per share for the 1,085 shares withheld to cover tax obligations. This per-share value is reported in the Form 4 as the transaction price applied to the tax-withholding disposition.

Why were Azenta (AZTA) shares withheld from Olga Pirogova on August 9, 2026?

Shares were withheld to satisfy tax withholding obligations arising from the vesting of equity awards on August 9, 2026. The Form 4 notes this company withholding and clarifies it is not a market sale of securities by the insider.

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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^*

Pirogova Olga

(Last) (First) (Middle)

C/O AZENTA, INC.

200 SUMMIT DRIVE, 6TH FLOOR

(Street)

BURLINGTON MASSACHUSETTS 01803

(City) (State) (Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)

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

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

	Director		10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)
	SVP and CHRO

2a. Foreign Trading Symbol

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
08/09/2026

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

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

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

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	08/09/2026		F		1,085(1)	D	$32.04	31,953	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. Shares withheld by the Company to satisfy tax withholding obligations arising upon the vesting on August 9, 2026. This transaction does not represent a sale of securities by the Reporting Person in the market.

Remarks:

	/s/Ephraim Starr, Attorney-in-fact for Olga Pirogova	08/11/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)