TWST Twist Bioscience Corp
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Executive Summary
Four corporate insiders at Twist Bioscience Corp, including the CEO, COO, CFO, and another executive, sold shares in a coordinated open-market transaction on February 23, 2026, totaling approximately $674,000. All sales occurred at the same price, indicating a planned divestment. This represents material insider selling by top leadership.
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Actionable Insight
Traders should monitor for potential downward pressure on the stock; coordinated insider selling at the executive level often precedes negative news or reflects reduced confidence in near-term performance. Check for upcoming earnings, guidance changes, or pipeline updates.
Key Facts
- CEO Emily Leproust sold 7,205 shares for $336,544, the largest individual transaction.
- President and COO Finn Patrick John sold 4,294 shares for $200,572.
- CFO Adam Laponis sold 2,085 shares for $97,390.
- Dennis Cho sold 844 shares for $39,423.
- All transactions occurred on the same day at identical prices, suggesting coordination.
- Total value of insider sales: $673,929 (approximately $674K).
Financial Impact
$673,929 in insider selling over a single day
Risk Factors
- Insiders may be reducing exposure due to anticipated company-specific challenges.
- Perception of lack of confidence from top management could erode investor sentiment.
- Potential for follow-on selling or downward price momentum.
Market Snapshot
Documents Analyzed
This report is based on 1 SEC document filed with EDGAR.
| Document | Accession Number |
|---|---|
| CONTEXT: Insider Cluster Data (4 trades, 7d window) | cluster-TWST-1772103659346 |
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Jun 2, 2026
7d ago
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| $72.33 $73.93 | ▲ +2.21% | ▲ +1.81% | $70.04 (−3.17%) |
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Jun 1, 2026
8d ago
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| $70.15 $72.33 | ▲ +3.11% | ▲ +3.80% | $70.04 (−0.16%) |
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May 28, 2026
12d ago
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| $66.87 $67.86 | ▼ −1.48% | ▼ −1.21% | $70.04 (−4.74%) |
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May 26, 2026
14d ago
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| $64.17 $69.03 | ▲ +7.57% | ▲ +7.03% | $70.04 (+9.15%) |
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May 4, 2026
5w ago
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8-K
| $56.19 $56.70 | ▲ +0.91% | ▲ +0.11% | $70.04 (+24.65%) |
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Apr 17, 2026
7w ago
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Insider Cluster
| $59.81 $61.88 | ▲ +3.46% | ▲ +3.65% | $70.04 (+17.10%) |
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Mar 17, 2026
12w ago
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Insider Cluster
| $47.28 $44.46 | ▼ −5.96% | ▼ −4.57% | $70.04 (+48.14%) |
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Mar 6, 2026
13w ago
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Insider Cluster
| $46.94 $48.33 | ▼ −2.96% | ▼ −2.12% | $70.04 (−49.21%) |
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Feb 23, 2026
15w ago
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Insider Cluster
| $48.09 $48.54 | ▼ −0.94% | ▼ −0.20% | $70.04 (−45.64%) |
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Feb 23, 2026
15w ago
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Insider Cluster
| $48.09 $48.54 | ▼ −0.94% | ▼ −0.20% | $70.04 (−45.64%) |
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