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Wave Life Sciences awards Aik Na Tan 64,000 options

Both awards vest in full on the earlier of Wave's 2027 annual meeting of stockholders or October 5, 2027.

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Wave Life Sciences, Inc. director Aik Na Tan received a 10,700-share restricted stock unit award and options covering 64,000 common shares on October 5, 2026, under the 2026 Non-Employee Director Compensation Policy. The options have a $3.75 exercise price and expire October 5, 2036. Both awards vest 100% on the earlier of the Company's 2027 annual meeting of stockholders or October 5, 2027. Following the awards, Tan held 35,668 common shares directly and 64,000 options.

Insider Tan Aik Na
Role Director
Type Security Shares Price Value
Grant/Award Stock Option (right to buy) F2 64,000 $0.00 $0.00
Grant/Award Common Stock F1 10,700 $0.00 $0.00
Holdings After Transaction: Stock Option (right to buy) — 64,000 contracts (Direct); Common Stock — 35,668 shares (Direct)
Footnotes (2)
  1. F1. The reporting person was granted this restricted stock unit award (RSU) pursuant to the 2026 Non-Employee Director Compensation Policy. The RSU vests as to 100% of the shares on the earlier of the Company's 2027 annual meeting of stockholders or October 5, 2027.
  2. F2. The reporting person was granted this option pursuant to the 2026 Non-Employee Director Compensation Policy. The option vests as to 100% of the shares on the earlier of the Company's 2027 annual meeting of stockholders or October 5, 2027.
Restricted stock unit award 10,700 shares Granted October 5, 2026
Options granted 64,000 options covering 64,000 common shares Granted October 5, 2026
Option exercise price $3.75 per share Options granted October 5, 2026
Direct common shares held 35,668 shares Following the October 5, 2026 award
Options held 64,000 options Following the October 5, 2026 grant
Option expiration October 5, 2036 Options granted October 5, 2026
Award vesting 100% On the earlier of the Company's 2027 annual meeting of stockholders or October 5, 2027
restricted stock unit award (RSU) financial
"granted this restricted stock unit award (RSU)"
vesting financial
"vests as to 100% of the shares"
Vesting is the process by which you earn full ownership of something, like company stock or a retirement benefit, over time. It’s like earning the right to keep a gift piece by piece the longer you stay with a company, making sure employees stay committed before they receive all the benefits.
exercise price financial
"the option's $3.75 exercise price"
The exercise price is the fixed amount at which you can buy or sell an asset, like a stock, when using an options contract. It matters because it helps determine whether exercising the option will be profitable or not, depending on the current market price. Think of it as the set price you agree on today to buy or sell later.

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What stock awards did WVE director Aik Na Tan receive?

On October 5, 2026, Tan received a 10,700-share restricted stock unit award and options covering 64,000 common shares. The options have a $3.75 exercise price and expire October 5, 2036.

When do Aik Na Tan's WVE awards vest?

The RSU and option awards each vest as to 100% of the shares on the earlier of the Company's 2027 annual meeting of stockholders or October 5, 2027.

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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
OMB APPROVAL
OMB Number:3235-0287
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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*
Tan Aik Na

(Last)(First)(Middle)
C/O WAVE LIFE SCIENCES, INC.,
733 CONCORD AVE.

(Street)
CAMBRIDGE MASSACHUSETTS 02138

(City)(State)(Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Wave Life Sciences, Inc. [ WVE ]
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)
10/05/2026
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 Stock10/05/2026A10,700(1)A$035,668D
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
Stock Option (right to buy)$3.7510/05/2026A64,000 (2)10/05/2036Common Stock64,000$064,000D
Explanation of Responses:
1. The reporting person was granted this restricted stock unit award (RSU) pursuant to the 2026 Non-Employee Director Compensation Policy. The RSU vests as to 100% of the shares on the earlier of the Company's 2027 annual meeting of stockholders or October 5, 2027.
2. The reporting person was granted this option pursuant to the 2026 Non-Employee Director Compensation Policy. The option vests as to 100% of the shares on the earlier of the Company's 2027 annual meeting of stockholders or October 5, 2027.
/s/ Aik Na Tan10/07/2026
** Signature of Reporting PersonDate
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)

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