BCYC CSO disposes 2,404 shares for tax cover

Bicycle Therapeutics PLC chief scientific officer Michael Skynner reported small share sales tied to tax withholding on vested RSUs.

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Bicycle Therapeutics PLC chief scientific officer Michael Skynner reported small share sales tied to tax withholding on vested RSUs. On two April dates, a total of 2,404 ordinary shares were sold in the open market at weighted average prices around $4.91 and $5.05 per share to cover statutory tax obligations mandated by his award agreement. After these transactions, he continued to hold 159,562 ordinary shares directly.

Insider Trade Summary

Net Seller: 2,404 shares

Net Sell 2 txns

Insider Skynner Michael

Role CHIEF SCIENTIFIC OFFICER

Sold 2,404 shs ($12K)

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Sale	Ordinary Shares	525	$5.05	$3K
Sale	Ordinary Shares	1,879	$4.91	$9K

Holdings After Transaction: Ordinary Shares — 159,562 shares (Direct)

Footnotes (3)

1. F1. Represents the number of shares required to be sold to cover the statutory tax withholding obligations in connection with the vesting and settlement of the RSUs. This sale is mandated by the Reporting Person's award agreement that requires the satisfaction of minimum statutory tax withholding obligations to be funded by a "sell to cover" transaction and does not represent a discretionary sale by the Reporting Person.
2. F2. The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $4.88 to $4.98 inclusive. The Reporting Person undertakes to provide to the Issuer, any security holder of the Issuer, or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the ranges set forth in footnotes (2) and (3).
3. F3. The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $5.03 to $5.05 inclusive.

Key Figures

Total shares sold: 2,404 shares First sale size: 1,879 shares Second sale size: 525 shares +3 more

6 metrics

Total shares sold 2,404 shares Ordinary shares sold in two April transactions to cover taxes

First sale size 1,879 shares Ordinary shares sold at weighted average price about $4.91

Second sale size 525 shares Ordinary shares sold at weighted average price about $5.05

Price range first sale $4.88–$4.98 Weighted average sale price range for 1,879-share transaction

Price range second sale $5.03–$5.05 Weighted average sale price range for 525-share transaction

Shares held after transactions 159,562 shares Direct ordinary share holdings following reported sales

Key Terms

RSUs, sell to cover, statutory tax withholding obligations, weighted average price, +1 more

5 terms

RSUs financial

"in connection with the vesting and settlement of the RSUs."

RSUs, or restricted stock units, are a form of company shares given to employees as part of their compensation. They are typically awarded with certain restrictions, such as a waiting period before they can be fully owned or sold, similar to earning a gift that becomes fully yours over time. For investors, RSUs can impact a company's stock offerings and reflect how much the company relies on stock-based incentives to attract and retain talent.

sell to cover financial

"to be funded by a "sell to cover" transaction and does not represent"

Sell to cover is when a person who receives company stock through options or awards sells just enough shares immediately to pay required taxes, exercise costs, or fees, keeping the rest. Think of it like cashing part of a bonus to cover the tax bill so you can keep the remainder. For investors, it can create predictable small selling pressure and slightly change the number of shares actually held by insiders without increasing long‑term dilution.

statutory tax withholding obligations financial

"sold to cover the statutory tax withholding obligations in connection"

weighted average price financial

"The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price."

Weighted average price is the average price of a security where each trade or component is counted according to its size, so bigger trades pull the average more than smaller ones. Think of it like calculating the average cost of a grocery haul where items you bought more of have greater influence on the final per-item cost. Investors use it to understand the true average price paid or received, judge execution quality, and compare trading performance against market movement.

ordinary shares financial

"security_title": "Ordinary Shares""

Ordinary shares are a type of ownership stake in a company, giving shareholders a right to participate in the company’s profits and decision-making through voting. They are similar to owning a piece of a business, and their value can rise or fall based on the company's performance. Investors buy ordinary shares to potentially earn dividends and benefit from the company's growth over time.

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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^*

Skynner Michael

(Last) (First) (Middle)

C/O BICYCLE THERAPEUTICS PLC

BLOCKS A & B, PORTWAY BUILDING

(Street)

CAMBRIDGE CB21 6GS

(City) (State) (Zip)

UNITED KINGDOM

(Country)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
BICYCLE THERAPEUTICS PLC [ BCYC ]

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

	Director		10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)
	CHIEF SCIENTIFIC OFFICER

2a. Foreign Trading Symbol

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
04/02/2026

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
Ordinary Shares	04/02/2026		S(1)		1,879	D	$4.91(2)	160,087	D
Ordinary Shares	04/06/2026		S(1)		525	D	$5.05(3)	159,562	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. Represents the number of shares required to be sold to cover the statutory tax withholding obligations in connection with the vesting and settlement of the RSUs. This sale is mandated by the Reporting Person's award agreement that requires the satisfaction of minimum statutory tax withholding obligations to be funded by a "sell to cover" transaction and does not represent a discretionary sale by the Reporting Person.

2. The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $4.88 to $4.98 inclusive. The Reporting Person undertakes to provide to the Issuer, any security holder of the Issuer, or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the ranges set forth in footnotes (2) and (3).

3. The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $5.03 to $5.05 inclusive.

	/s/ Travis Thompson, Attorney-in-Fact	04/06/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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