Beam Therapeutics (BEAM) president exercises options and sells shares

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Beam Therapeutics President Giuseppe Ciaramella reported insider transactions involving 35,000 shares on Common Stock. He exercised a stock option for 35,000 shares at $17.00 per share, converting a derivative award into directly held Common Stock.

On the same date, he then sold 35,000 shares of Common Stock at a weighted average price of $32.0012 per share under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted on September 30, 2025. Following these transactions, he directly owned 190,216 shares of Common Stock and 397,313 shares underlying stock options.

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).

X

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^*

Ciaramella Giuseppe

(Last) (First) (Middle)

C/O BEAM THERAPEUTICS INC.,

238 MAIN STREET

(Street)

CAMBRIDGE MA 02142

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Beam Therapeutics Inc. [ BEAM ]

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

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

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
02/24/2026

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 Stock	02/24/2026		M		35,000	A	$17	225,216	D
Common Stock	02/24/2026		S(1)		35,000	D	$32.0012(2)	190,216	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
Stock Option (Right to Buy)	$17	02/24/2026		M			35,000	(3)	02/05/2030	Common Stock	35,000	$0	397,313	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. The shares of Common Stock were sold pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted by the Reporting Person on September 30, 2025.

2. The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions ranging from $32.00 to $32.04, inclusive. The Reporting Person undertakes to provide to Beam Therapeutics Inc. ("BEAM"), any security holder of BEAM 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 range.

3. The option vests as to 25% on the first anniversary of the of the vesting commencement date, February 5, 2020, and at a rate of 2.78% each month thereafter until the option is fully vested.

	By: /s/ Christine Bellon, Attorney-in-fact	02/26/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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