Twist Bioscience CEO sells 5,203 shares of stock
Two employee stock-option positions are listed, with different exercise prices and expiration dates.
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
Twist Bioscience Corp Chief Executive Officer Emily M. Leproust sold 5,203 shares of common stock in ten transactions on September 24, 2026, under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted June 15, 2026. The reported weighted-average sale prices and share amounts were 2,485 at $175.2313; 945 at $176.3917; 164 at $177.1699; 330 at $178.6683; 143 at $179.9331; 515 at $180.3911; 21 at $181.4519; 16 at $182.5000; 501 at $183.7641; and 83 at $184.6030 per share.
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Insider Trade Summary 10b5-1
Net Seller: 5,203 shares
Net Sell
12 txns
Insider
Leproust Emily M.
Role
Chief Executive Officer
Sold
5,203 shs ($923K)
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sale | Common Stock F1, F2 | 2,485 | $175.2313 | $435K |
| Sale | Common Stock F1, F3 | 945 | $176.3917 | $167K |
| Sale | Common Stock F1, F4 | 164 | $177.1699 | $29K |
| Sale | Common Stock F1, F5 | 330 | $178.6683 | $59K |
| Sale | Common Stock F1, F6 | 143 | $179.9331 | $26K |
| Sale | Common Stock F1, F7 | 515 | $180.3911 | $93K |
| Sale | Common Stock F1, F8 | 21 | $181.4519 | $4K |
| Sale | Common Stock F1, F9 | 16 | $182.50 | $3K |
| Sale | Common Stock F1, F10 | 501 | $183.7641 | $92K |
| Sale | Common Stock F1, F11 | 83 | $184.603 | $15K |
| holding | Employee Stock Option (right to buy) F12 | -- | -- | -- |
| holding | Employee Stock Option (right to buy) F13 | -- | -- | -- |
Holdings After Transaction:
Common Stock — 613,699 shares (Direct);
Employee Stock Option (right to buy) — 196,240 contracts (Direct)
Footnotes (13)
- F1. The transactions reported on this Form 4 were effected pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan previously adopted by the Reporting Person on June 15, 2026.
- F2. Represents the weighted average sales price per share. The shares sold at prices ranging from $175 to $175.99 per share. Full information regarding the number of shares sold at each price shall be provided upon request to the staff of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, the Issuer, or a security holder of the Issuer.
- F3. Represents the weighted average sales price per share. The shares sold at prices ranging from $176 to $176.99 per share. Full information regarding the number of shares sold at each price shall be provided upon request to the staff of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, the Issuer, or a security holder of the Issuer.
- F4. Represents the weighted average sales price per share. The shares sold at prices ranging from $177.05 to $177.4 per share. Full information regarding the number of shares sold at each price shall be provided upon request to the staff of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, the Issuer, or a security holder of the Issuer.
- F5. Represents the weighted average sales price per share. The shares sold at prices ranging from $178.1 to $179 per share. Full information regarding the number of shares sold at each price shall be provided upon request to the staff of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, the Issuer, or a security holder of the Issuer.
- F6. Represents the weighted average sales price per share. The shares sold at prices ranging from $179.23 to $180.21 per share. Full information regarding the number of shares sold at each price shall be provided upon request to the staff of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, the Issuer, or a security holder of the Issuer.
- F7. Represents the weighted average sales price per share. The shares sold at prices ranging from $180.23 to $181.13 per share. Full information regarding the number of shares sold at each price shall be provided upon request to the staff of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, the Issuer, or a security holder of the Issuer.
- F8. Represents the weighted average sales price per share. The shares sold at prices ranging from $181.23 to $181.61 per share. Full information regarding the number of shares sold at each price shall be provided upon request to the staff of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, the Issuer, or a security holder of the Issuer.
- F9. Represents the weighted average sales price per share. The shares sold at prices ranging from $182.25 to $183.03 per share. Full information regarding the number of shares sold at each price shall be provided upon request to the staff of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, the Issuer, or a security holder of the Issuer.
- F10. Represents the weighted average sales price per share. The shares sold at prices ranging from $183.28 to $184.25 per share. Full information regarding the number of shares sold at each price shall be provided upon request to the staff of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, the Issuer, or a security holder of the Issuer.
- F11. Represents the weighted average sales price per share. The shares sold at prices ranging from $184.33 to $184.96 per share. Full information regarding the number of shares sold at each price shall be provided upon request to the staff of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, the Issuer, or a security holder of the Issuer.
- F12. 25% of the shares subject to the option vested on October 24, 2020, and 1/48th of the shares subject to the option vest on each monthly anniversary thereafter, subject to the Reporting Person's continuous service through each vesting date.
- F13. Represents performance stock options granted to the reporting person on September 1, 2020, that vested and became exercisable on December 19, 2022 as a result of the reporting person having met the applicable performance criteria.
Key Figures
Common shares sold: 5,203 shares
Shares sold and weighted-average sale price: 2,485 shares at $175.2313 per share
Shares sold and weighted-average sale price: 945 shares at $176.3917 per share
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Common shares sold
5,203 shares
Ten transactions on September 24, 2026
Shares sold and weighted-average sale price
2,485 shares at $175.2313 per share
September 24, 2026
Shares sold and weighted-average sale price
945 shares at $176.3917 per share
September 24, 2026
Shares sold and weighted-average sale price
164 shares at $177.1699 per share
September 24, 2026
Shares sold and weighted-average sale price
330 shares at $178.6683 per share
September 24, 2026
Underlying common shares subject to employee stock option
131,290 shares; $23.33 exercise price per share
Direct option expiring October 23, 2029
Underlying common shares subject to employee stock option
64,950 shares; $67.85 exercise price per share
Direct option expiring August 31, 2030
Key Terms
Rule 10b5-1 trading plan, weighted average sales price per share, performance stock options, vested and became exercisable
4 terms
Rule 10b5-1 trading plan financial
"pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan"
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.
performance stock options financial
"Represents performance stock options granted to the reporting person"
vested and became exercisable financial
"that vested and became exercisable"
FAQ
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What were the prices for Emily M. Leproust's TWST stock sales?
The ten reported weighted-average sale prices were $175.2313, $176.3917, $177.1699, $178.6683, $179.9331, $180.3911, $181.4519, $182.5000, $183.7641 and $184.6030 per share.
What TWST stock options are listed for Emily M. Leproust?
The reported option positions cover 131,290 common shares at an exercise price of $23.33, expiring October 23, 2029, and 64,950 common shares at an exercise price of $67.85, expiring August 31, 2030.
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