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Director-affiliated fund trims Dyne Therapeutics (DYN) stake in 10b5-1 sales

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Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Dyne Therapeutics director-affiliated entity reports small share sales under a pre-set plan. ForDyne B.V., an entity associated with director Dirk Kersten, sold 8,300 and 2,652 shares of Dyne Therapeutics common stock on April 21, 2026 and April 22, 2026 in open-market transactions at weighted average prices of about $20.01 and $20.00 per share, respectively, under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. After these trades, ForDyne continues to hold about 4,196,573 shares indirectly, and Kersten disclaims beneficial ownership beyond his pecuniary interest.

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Insider Kersten Dirk
Role null
Sold 10,952 shs ($219K)
Type Security Shares Price Value
Sale Common Stock 2,652 $20.0035 $53K
Sale Common Stock 8,300 $20.0145 $166K
Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock — 4,196,573 shares (Indirect, See footnote)
Footnotes (1)
  1. This transaction was made pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted by ForDyne B.V. ("ForDyne") on November 11, 2025. The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices within the range of $20.00 to $20.08, 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 range(s) set forth in the footnotes of this Form 4. The shares are held directly by ForDyne. ForDyne is jointly owned by Forbion Capital Fund IV Cooperatief U.A. ("FCF IV") and Forbion Growth Opportunities Fund II Cooperatief U.A. ("FGO II"). Forbion IV Management B.V. ("Forbion Management") may be deemed to have voting and dispositive power over 2,770,203 of the shares of common stock held by ForDyne. Investment decisions with respect to the shares held by ForDyne can be made by FCPM III Services B.V., the director of Forbion Management, which may delegate such powers to its investment committee which may delegate such powers to the authorized representatives of Forbion Management. Messrs. Slootweg, van Osch, Mulder, van Houten, Reithinger and Boorsma (the "Partners") are partners of FCPM III Services B.V., which acts as the investment advisor to the directors of ForDyne. The Reporting Person is a partner of Forbion Management and a member of the investment committee of Forbion Management. (Continued) Forbion Growth II Management B.V. ("FGO II Management"), the director of FGO II, may be deemed to have voting and dispositive power over 1,426,370 of the shares of common stock held by ForDyne. Investment decisions with respect to the shares held by ForDyne can be made by FCPM III Services B.V., the director of FGO II Management, which may delegate such powers to its investment committee which may delegate such powers to the authorized representatives of FGO II Management. The Partners are partners of FCPM III Services B.V., which acts as the investment advisor to the directors of ForDyne. The Reporting Person is a partner of FGO II Management and a member of the investment committee of FGO II Management. The Reporting Person disclaims beneficial ownership of the shares, except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein. The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices within the range of $20.00 to $20.02, 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 range(s) set forth in the footnotes of this Form 4.
Shares sold 2026-04-21 8,300 shares at $20.0145 Open-market sale by ForDyne B.V.
Shares sold 2026-04-22 2,652 shares at $20.0035 Open-market sale by ForDyne B.V.
Total shares sold 10,952 shares Sum of reported open-market sales
Holdings after transactions 4,196,573 shares Indirect holdings by ForDyne B.V. after sales
10b5-1 plan adoption date November 11, 2025 Date ForDyne B.V. adopted trading plan
Price ranges 2026-04-21 $20.00–$20.08 Weighted average sale price range
Price ranges 2026-04-22 $20.00–$20.02 Weighted average sale price range
Rule 10b5-1 trading plan regulatory
"This transaction was made pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted by ForDyne B.V."
A Rule 10b5-1 trading plan is a pre-arranged schedule that allows company insiders to buy or sell stock at specific times, even if they have inside information. It helps prevent accusations of unfair trading by making these transactions look planned and transparent, rather than sneaky or illegal.
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.
open-market sale financial
"transaction_action: open-market sale"
An open-market sale is when a shareholder sells existing shares directly on a public exchange to any willing buyer, rather than through a private deal. Think of it like putting goods on a busy market stall where price is set by supply and demand; for investors it matters because such sales increase available supply, can put short-term downward pressure on the stock price, and signal changes in liquidity or investor confidence.
beneficial ownership regulatory
"The Reporting Person disclaims beneficial ownership of the shares, except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein."
Beneficial ownership means the person or entity that actually enjoys the benefits of owning shares or other assets — such as receiving dividends, voting rights, or price gains — even if the legal title is held in another name. For investors it matters because knowing who truly controls and profits from a company reveals who can influence decisions, exposes potential conflicts of interest or hidden concentration of power, and affects transparency and risk in the stock.
dispositive power financial
"may be deemed to have voting and dispositive power over 2,770,203 of the shares"
Dispositive power is the authority to decide the final outcome of an asset, legal claim, contract, or corporate action — in effect the power to dispose of or resolve something. For investors it matters because whoever holds that authority can determine who gets paid, who controls an asset or vote, and how risks and returns are allocated; think of it like holding the key that lets you lock in the winner or loser in a deal.
SEC Form 4
FORM 4UNITED 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*
Kersten Dirk

(Last)(First)(Middle)
C/O DYNE THERAPEUTICS, INC.
1560 TRAPELO ROAD

(Street)
WALTHAM MASSACHUSETTS 02451

(City)(State)(Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Dyne Therapeutics, Inc. [ DYN ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
XDirector10% Owner
Officer (give title below)Other (specify below)
2a. Foreign Trading Symbol
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
04/21/2026
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
XForm 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)
CodeVAmount(A) or (D)Price
Common Stock04/21/2026S(1)8,300D$20.0145(2)4,199,225ISee footnote(3)(4)
Common Stock04/22/2026S(1)2,652D$20.0035(5)4,196,573ISee footnote(3)(4)
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)
CodeV(A)(D)Date ExercisableExpiration DateTitleAmount or Number of Shares
Explanation of Responses:
1. This transaction was made pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted by ForDyne B.V. ("ForDyne") on November 11, 2025.
2. The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices within the range of $20.00 to $20.08, 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 range(s) set forth in the footnotes of this Form 4.
3. The shares are held directly by ForDyne. ForDyne is jointly owned by Forbion Capital Fund IV Cooperatief U.A. ("FCF IV") and Forbion Growth Opportunities Fund II Cooperatief U.A. ("FGO II"). Forbion IV Management B.V. ("Forbion Management") may be deemed to have voting and dispositive power over 2,770,203 of the shares of common stock held by ForDyne. Investment decisions with respect to the shares held by ForDyne can be made by FCPM III Services B.V., the director of Forbion Management, which may delegate such powers to its investment committee which may delegate such powers to the authorized representatives of Forbion Management. Messrs. Slootweg, van Osch, Mulder, van Houten, Reithinger and Boorsma (the "Partners") are partners of FCPM III Services B.V., which acts as the investment advisor to the directors of ForDyne. The Reporting Person is a partner of Forbion Management and a member of the investment committee of Forbion Management.
4. (Continued) Forbion Growth II Management B.V. ("FGO II Management"), the director of FGO II, may be deemed to have voting and dispositive power over 1,426,370 of the shares of common stock held by ForDyne. Investment decisions with respect to the shares held by ForDyne can be made by FCPM III Services B.V., the director of FGO II Management, which may delegate such powers to its investment committee which may delegate such powers to the authorized representatives of FGO II Management. The Partners are partners of FCPM III Services B.V., which acts as the investment advisor to the directors of ForDyne. The Reporting Person is a partner of FGO II Management and a member of the investment committee of FGO II Management. The Reporting Person disclaims beneficial ownership of the shares, except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein.
5. The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices within the range of $20.00 to $20.02, 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 range(s) set forth in the footnotes of this Form 4.
/s/ Dirk Kersten04/23/2026
** Signature of Reporting PersonDate
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)

FAQ

What insider transactions did Dyne Therapeutics (DYN) report in this Form 4?

The filing shows ForDyne B.V., an entity associated with director Dirk Kersten, sold a total of 10,952 shares of Dyne Therapeutics common stock in two open-market transactions at weighted average prices around $20 per share.

Who actually sold Dyne Therapeutics (DYN) shares in this Form 4?

The shares were sold by ForDyne B.V., which holds Dyne Therapeutics stock. Director Dirk Kersten is associated with ForDyne and related management entities but disclaims beneficial ownership of the shares except for his pecuniary interest.

Were the Dyne Therapeutics (DYN) insider sales pre-planned?

Yes. The sales were made pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted by ForDyne B.V. on November 11, 2025, indicating the trades were pre-arranged rather than discretionary market-timing decisions by the reporting person.

How many Dyne Therapeutics (DYN) shares does the selling entity hold after these trades?

Following the reported sales, ForDyne B.V. holds approximately 4,196,573 shares of Dyne Therapeutics common stock indirectly. This suggests the 10,952 shares sold represent a small portion of the entity’s overall position.

At what prices were the Dyne Therapeutics (DYN) shares sold in the Form 4?

The 8,300 shares sold on April 21, 2026 cleared at a weighted average price of about $20.0145, while 2,652 shares sold on April 22, 2026 cleared around $20.0035, both within narrow intraday ranges near $20.

What does weighted average price mean in this Dyne Therapeutics (DYN) Form 4?

Weighted average price means the reported sale price reflects multiple trades executed between designated price ranges, averaged based on shares at each price. The filer notes they can provide detailed per-trade price information to investors or regulators on request.