What price per share was used for the CTKB tax withholding transactions?

The tax-withholding transactions for Wenbin Jiang’s RSU vesting used a per-share price of $4.67 for Cytek Biosciences common stock, applied to the 36,269 shares withheld to satisfy tax obligations.

Cytek CEO receives 120K shares from RSU vesting

Q: How many CTKB shares were withheld to pay taxes on the CEO’s RSU vesting?

A total of 36,269 shares of Cytek Biosciences common stock were withheld and surrendered on August 18, 2026 to satisfy tax withholding obligations arising from the vesting of the RSU awards, at a price of $4.67 per share.

Q: How do Wenbin Jiang’s RSU awards in CTKB vest over time?

The RSU awards vest over 4-year schedules. Each award vests in installments of 2/48 of the total shares each May 18, 3/48 each August 18, 3/48 each November 18, and 4/48 each March 10, beginning on award-specific start dates from 2023 to 2026.

Cytek Biosciences, Inc. (CTKB) reported that President and CEO Wenbin Jiang exercised Restricted Stock Units into common stock on August 18, 2026.

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Cytek Biosciences, Inc. (CTKB) reported that President and CEO Wenbin Jiang exercised Restricted Stock Units into common stock on August 18, 2026. Four RSU vesting events resulted in the issuance of 120,095 shares of common stock. To cover related tax withholding obligations, 36,269 shares of common stock were withheld and surrendered at $4.67 per share. The RSU awards vest over four-year schedules with specified portions vesting each May 18, August 18, November 18, and March 10.

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120,095 shares exercised/converted

Exercise 12 txns

Insider Jiang Wenbin

Role PRESIDENT AND CEO

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Exercise	Restricted Stock Units ^{F1, F3}	11,781	$0.00	$0.00
Exercise	Restricted Stock Units ^{F1, F4}	22,100	$0.00	$0.00
Exercise	Restricted Stock Units ^{F1, F5}	29,002	$0.00	$0.00
Exercise	Restricted Stock Units ^{F1, F6}	57,212	$0.00	$0.00
Exercise	Common Stock ^F1	11,781	--	--
Tax Withholding	Common Stock ^F2	2,869	$4.67	$13K
Exercise	Common Stock ^F1	22,100	--	--
Tax Withholding	Common Stock ^F2	5,382	$4.67	$25K
Exercise	Common Stock ^F1	29,002	--	--
Tax Withholding	Common Stock ^F2	7,062	$4.67	$33K
Exercise	Common Stock ^F1	57,212	--	--
Tax Withholding	Common Stock ^F2	20,956	$4.67	$98K

Holdings After Transaction: Restricted Stock Units — 1,287,215 contracts (Direct); Common Stock — 5,561,029 shares (Direct)

Footnotes (6)

F1. Each Restricted Stock Unit (the "RSU Award") represents a contingent right to receive one share of the Issuer's common stock.
F2. Represents the number of shares withheld by and surrendered to the Issuer on August 18, 2026 to satisfy tax withholding obligations that arose in connection with the vesting of the RSU Award.
F3. The shares underlying the RSU Award shall vest over 4 years, with 2/48 of the total shares underlying the RSU Award vesting on May 18, 2023 and each May 18 thereafter; 3/48 of the total shares underlying the RSU Award vesting on August 18, 2023 and each August 18 thereafter; 3/48 of the total shares underlying the RSU Award vesting on November 18, 2023 and each November 18 thereafter; and 4/48 of the total shares underlying the RSU Award vesting on March 10, 2024 and each March 10 thereafter.
F4. The shares underlying the RSU Award shall vest over 4 years, with 2/48 of the total shares underlying the RSU Award vesting on May 18, 2024 and each May 18 thereafter; 3/48 of the total shares underlying the RSU Award vesting on August 18, 2024 and each August 18 thereafter; 3/48 of the total shares underlying the RSU Award vesting on November 18, 2024 and each November 18 thereafter; and 4/48 of the total shares underlying the RSU Award vesting on March 10, 2025 and each March 10 thereafter.
F5. The shares underlying the RSU Award shall vest over 4 years, with 2/48 of the total shares underlying the RSU Award vesting on May 18, 2025 and each May 18 thereafter; 3/48 of the total shares underlying the RSU Award vesting on August 18, 2025 and each August 18 thereafter; 3/48 of the total shares underlying the RSU Award vesting on November 18, 2025 and each November 18 thereafter; and 4/48 of the total shares underlying the RSU Award vesting on March 10, 2026 and each March 10 thereafter.
F6. The shares underlying the RSU Award shall vest over 4 years, with 2/48 of the total shares underlying the RSU Award vesting on May 18, 2026 and each May 18 thereafter; 3/48 of the total shares underlying the RSU Award vesting on August 18, 2026 and each August 18 thereafter; 3/48 of the total shares underlying the RSU Award vesting on November 18, 2026 and each November 18 thereafter; and 4/48 of the total shares underlying the RSU Award vesting on March 10, 2027 and each March 10 thereafter.

Key Figures

RSU-derived common shares: 120,095 shares Shares withheld for taxes: 36,269 shares Tax withholding price: $4.67 per share +2 more

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RSU-derived common shares 120,095 shares Total shares from four RSU exercises/conversions on August 18, 2026

Shares withheld for taxes 36,269 shares Shares surrendered to satisfy tax withholding obligations on August 18, 2026

Tax withholding price $4.67 per share Price applied to Form 4 code F tax-withholding transactions

RSU exercises count 4 transactions Number of derivative (RSU) exercise/conversion transactions reported

Tax-withholding transactions count 4 transactions Number of code F transactions for payment of tax liability

Key Terms

Restricted Stock Units, tax withholding obligations, vest over 4 years, Payment of tax liability by delivering or withholding securities

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Restricted Stock Units financial

"Each Restricted Stock Unit (the "RSU Award") represents a contingent right"

Restricted stock units are a type of company reward where employees are promised shares of stock, but they only fully own these shares after meeting certain conditions, like staying with the company for a set time. They matter because they can become valuable assets and are often used to motivate employees to help the company succeed.

tax withholding obligations financial

"satisfy tax withholding obligations that arose in connection with the vesting"

vest over 4 years financial

"The shares underlying the RSU Award shall vest over 4 years, with 2/48"

Payment of tax liability by delivering or withholding securities financial

"transaction_code_description":"Payment of tax liability by delivering or withholding"

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What insider transactions did CTKB CEO Wenbin Jiang report on August 18, 2026?

Wenbin Jiang reported vesting and exercise of several RSU awards into 120,095 shares of Cytek Biosciences common stock on August 18, 2026, along with share-withholding transactions to cover associated tax obligations.

How many Cytek Biosciences (CTKB) shares were issued from RSU vesting for the CEO?

RSU vesting and exercises for CEO Wenbin Jiang resulted in the issuance of 120,095 shares of Cytek Biosciences common stock, according to the Form 4 transactions classified as exercises or conversions of derivative securities.

How many CTKB shares were withheld to pay taxes on the CEO’s RSU vesting?

A total of 36,269 shares of Cytek Biosciences common stock were withheld and surrendered on August 18, 2026 to satisfy tax withholding obligations arising from the vesting of the RSU awards, at a price of $4.67 per share.

How do Wenbin Jiang’s RSU awards in CTKB vest over time?

The RSU awards vest over 4-year schedules. Each award vests in installments of 2/48 of the total shares each May 18, 3/48 each August 18, 3/48 each November 18, and 4/48 each March 10, beginning on award-specific start dates from 2023 to 2026.

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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^*

Jiang Wenbin

(Last)

(First)

(Middle)

C/O CYTEK BIOSCIENCES, INC.

47215 LAKEVIEW BOULEVARD

(Street)

FREMONT

CALIFORNIA

94538

(City)

(State)

(Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Cytek Biosciences, Inc. [ CTKB ]

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

2a. Foreign Trading Symbol

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
08/18/2026

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)
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price		6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Common Stock	08/18/2026		M		11,781	A	⁽¹⁾	5,488,984	D
Common Stock	08/18/2026		F		2,869⁽²⁾	D	$4.67	5,486,115	D
Common Stock	08/18/2026		M		22,100	A	⁽¹⁾	5,508,215	D
Common Stock	08/18/2026		F		5,382⁽²⁾	D	$4.67	5,502,833	D
Common Stock	08/18/2026		M		29,002	A	⁽¹⁾	5,531,835	D
Common Stock	08/18/2026		F		7,062⁽²⁾	D	$4.67	5,524,773	D
Common Stock	08/18/2026		M		57,212	A	⁽¹⁾	5,581,985	D
Common Stock	08/18/2026		F		20,956⁽²⁾	D	$4.67	5,561,029	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)
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)	Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares	8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)		10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Restricted Stock Units	⁽¹⁾	08/18/2026		M			11,781	⁽³⁾	⁽³⁾	Common Stock	11,781	$0	27,494	D
Restricted Stock Units	⁽¹⁾	08/18/2026		M			22,100	⁽⁴⁾	⁽⁴⁾	Common Stock	22,100	$0	139,973	D
Restricted Stock Units	⁽¹⁾	08/18/2026		M			29,002	⁽⁵⁾	⁽⁵⁾	Common Stock	29,002	$0	299,694	D
Restricted Stock Units	⁽¹⁾	08/18/2026		M			57,212	⁽⁶⁾	⁽⁶⁾	Common Stock	57,212	$0	820,054	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. Each Restricted Stock Unit (the "RSU Award") represents a contingent right to receive one share of the Issuer's common stock.

2. Represents the number of shares withheld by and surrendered to the Issuer on August 18, 2026 to satisfy tax withholding obligations that arose in connection with the vesting of the RSU Award.

3. The shares underlying the RSU Award shall vest over 4 years, with 2/48 of the total shares underlying the RSU Award vesting on May 18, 2023 and each May 18 thereafter; 3/48 of the total shares underlying the RSU Award vesting on August 18, 2023 and each August 18 thereafter; 3/48 of the total shares underlying the RSU Award vesting on November 18, 2023 and each November 18 thereafter; and 4/48 of the total shares underlying the RSU Award vesting on March 10, 2024 and each March 10 thereafter.

4. The shares underlying the RSU Award shall vest over 4 years, with 2/48 of the total shares underlying the RSU Award vesting on May 18, 2024 and each May 18 thereafter; 3/48 of the total shares underlying the RSU Award vesting on August 18, 2024 and each August 18 thereafter; 3/48 of the total shares underlying the RSU Award vesting on November 18, 2024 and each November 18 thereafter; and 4/48 of the total shares underlying the RSU Award vesting on March 10, 2025 and each March 10 thereafter.

5. The shares underlying the RSU Award shall vest over 4 years, with 2/48 of the total shares underlying the RSU Award vesting on May 18, 2025 and each May 18 thereafter; 3/48 of the total shares underlying the RSU Award vesting on August 18, 2025 and each August 18 thereafter; 3/48 of the total shares underlying the RSU Award vesting on November 18, 2025 and each November 18 thereafter; and 4/48 of the total shares underlying the RSU Award vesting on March 10, 2026 and each March 10 thereafter.

6. The shares underlying the RSU Award shall vest over 4 years, with 2/48 of the total shares underlying the RSU Award vesting on May 18, 2026 and each May 18 thereafter; 3/48 of the total shares underlying the RSU Award vesting on August 18, 2026 and each August 18 thereafter; 3/48 of the total shares underlying the RSU Award vesting on November 18, 2026 and each November 18 thereafter; and 4/48 of the total shares underlying the RSU Award vesting on March 10, 2027 and each March 10 thereafter.

	/s/ Gordon Ho, Attorney-in-Fact	08/20/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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