Cho Dennis 4
4 · Twist Bioscience Corp · Filed Feb 5, 2026
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Twist Bioscience (TWST) Chief Legal Officer Dennis Cho Sells 1,099 Shares
What Happened
- Dennis Cho, Senior Vice President, Chief Legal Officer & Corporate Secretary of Twist Bioscience (TWST), sold 1,099 shares on 2026-02-03 at $46.58 per share, generating about $51,187. The sale was an open-market sell-to-cover tied to RSU vesting and was used to satisfy tax withholding — not a discretionary trade.
Key Details
- Transaction date: 2026-02-03; Form 4 filed: 2026-02-05 (filed within the typical 2-business-day window).
- Price and amount: 1,099 shares at $46.58 each; gross proceeds ≈ $51,187.
- Transaction type: Sale (open market / sell-to-cover for tax withholding).
- Footnote: Sale represents shares required to be sold to cover tax withholding on vested Restricted Stock Units per the issuer’s equity plan election (not discretionary).
- Shares owned after transaction: Not specified in the provided filing excerpt.
- Filing timeliness: Timely (filed two days after the transaction).
Context
- Sell-to-cover transactions are routine administrative sales to satisfy tax obligations when RSUs vest and generally do not signal the insider’s view on the company’s stock. Purchases by insiders are typically more indicative of bullish sentiment.
Insider Transaction Report
Form 4
Cho Dennis
See Remarks
Transactions
- Sale
Common Stock
[F1]2026-02-03$46.58/sh−1,099$51,187→ 143,581 total
Footnotes (1)
- [F1]Represents the number of shares required to be sold by the Reporting Person to cover tax withholding obligations in connection with the vesting of Restricted Stock Units. These sales are mandated by the Issuer's election under its equity incentive plans to require the satisfaction of a tax withholding obligation to be funded by a "sell to cover" transaction and do not represent discretionary trades by the Reporting Person.
Signature
/s/ Kendra Fox, as Attorney-in-Fact for Dennis Cho|2026-02-05