TWST insider trading — Twist Bioscience Corp
Over the last 90 days, insiders at Twist Bioscience Corp (TWST) made 0 open-market purchases worth $0 and 27 open-market sales worth $15.36M, making them net sellers by $15.36M. The largest sale was by Finn Patrick John (President and COO), who sold 25,714 shares for $4.86M on Oct 2, 2026.
Updated Oct 16, 2026.
Recent TWST insider transactions
Every Form 4 filed by Twist Bioscience Corp officers, directors and 10% owners in the last 90 days, newest first. P = open-market purchase, S = open-market sale; other codes are awards, option exercises, tax withholding or gifts.
| Trade date | Insider | Role | Type | Ownership | Shares | Price | Value | Filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 9, 2026 | Laponis Adam | Chief Financial Officer | S · Sale | Direct | 2,462 | $156.30 | $385K | Form 4 |
| Oct 5, 2026 | Leproust Emily M. | Chief Executive Officer | S · Sale · 10b5-1 | Direct | 4,548 | $202.15 | $919K | Form 4 |
| Oct 2, 2026 | Cho Dennis | See Remarks | S · Sale | Direct | 9,514 | $188.88 | $1.80M | Form 4 |
| Oct 2, 2026 | Finn Patrick John | President and COO | S · Sale | Direct | 25,714 | $188.88 | $4.86M | Form 4 |
| Oct 2, 2026 | Leproust Emily M. | Chief Executive Officer | S · Sale · 10b5-1 | Direct | 45,736 | $188.88 | $8.64M | Form 4 |
| Oct 2, 2026 | Green Paula | SVP of Human Resources | S · Sale | Direct | 10,088 | $188.88 | $1.91M | Form 4 |
| Oct 2, 2026 | Werner Robert F. | Chief Accounting Officer | S · Sale | Direct | 1,482 | $188.88 | $280K | Form 4 |
| Oct 2, 2026 | Laponis Adam | Chief Financial Officer | S · Sale | Direct | 8,057 | $188.88 | $1.52M | Form 4 |
| Oct 1, 2026 | Leproust Emily M. | Chief Executive Officer | S · Sale · 10b5-1 | Direct | 655 | $200.00 | $131K | Form 4 |
| Sep 24, 2026 | Leproust Emily M. | Chief Executive Officer | S · Sale · 10b5-1 | Direct | 5,203 | $177.38 | $923K | Form 4 |
| Sep 21, 2026 | Cho Dennis | See Remarks | S · Sale | Direct | 348 | $165.49 | $58K | Form 4 |
| Sep 21, 2026 | Green Paula | SVP of Human Resources | S · Sale | Direct | 294 | $165.49 | $49K | Form 4 |
| Sep 21, 2026 | Leproust Emily M. | Chief Executive Officer | S · Sale | Direct | 1,687 | $165.49 | $279K | Form 4 |
| Sep 17, 2026 | Leproust Emily M. | Chief Executive Officer | M · Option exercise · 10b5-1 | Direct | 208,708 | $20.21 | $4.22M | Form 4 |
| Sep 17, 2026 | Leproust Emily M. | Chief Executive Officer | S · Sale · 10b5-1 | Direct | 356,546 | $157.99 | $56.33M | Form 4 |
| Sep 8, 2026 | Leproust Emily M. | Chief Executive Officer | S · Sale | Direct | 2,302 | $122.62 | $282K | Form 4 |
| Sep 8, 2026 | Werner Robert F. | Chief Accounting Officer | S · Sale | Direct | 238 | $122.62 | $29K | Form 4 |
| Sep 8, 2026 | Green Paula | SVP of Human Resources | S · Sale | Direct | 907 | $122.62 | $111K | Form 4 |
| Sep 8, 2026 | Cho Dennis | See Remarks | S · Sale | Direct | 412 | $122.62 | $51K | Form 4 |
| Aug 25, 2026 | Leproust Emily M. | Chief Executive Officer | S · Sale · 10b5-1 | Direct | 41,570 | $151.98 | $6.32M | Form 4 |
| Aug 24, 2026 | Werner Robert F. | Chief Accounting Officer | S · Sale | Direct | 854 | $140.77 | $120K | Form 4 |
| Aug 21, 2026 | Leproust Emily M. | Chief Executive Officer | S · Sale | Direct | 6,639 | $139.07 | $923K | Form 4 |
| Aug 21, 2026 | Werner Robert F. | Chief Accounting Officer | S · Sale | Direct | 669 | $139.07 | $93K | Form 4 |
| Aug 21, 2026 | Cho Dennis | See Remarks | S · Sale | Direct | 1,598 | $139.07 | $222K | Form 4 |
| Aug 21, 2026 | Green Paula | SVP of Human Resources | S · Sale | Direct | 1,360 | $139.07 | $189K | Form 4 |
| Aug 21, 2026 | Laponis Adam | Chief Financial Officer | S · Sale | Direct | 1,965 | $139.07 | $273K | Form 4 |
| Aug 21, 2026 | Finn Patrick John | President and COO | S · Sale | Direct | 4,046 | $139.07 | $563K | Form 4 |
| Aug 19, 2026 | Cho Dennis | See Remarks | S · Sale · 10b5-1 | Direct | 14,205 | $129.75 | $1.84M | Form 4 |
| Aug 18, 2026 | Finn Patrick John | President and COO | M · Option exercise · 10b5-1 | Direct | 23,355 | $67.85 | $1.58M | Form 4 |
| Aug 18, 2026 | Finn Patrick John | President and COO | S · Sale · 10b5-1 | Direct | 78,355 | $117.64 | $9.22M | Form 4 |
| Aug 12, 2026 | Blake Katryn | Director | S · Sale | Direct | 2,240 | $122.88 | $275K | Form 4 |
| Aug 12, 2026 | Leproust Emily M. | Chief Executive Officer | M · Option exercise · 10b5-1 | Direct | 19,952 | $26.66 | $532K | Form 4 |
| Aug 12, 2026 | Leproust Emily M. | Chief Executive Officer | S · Sale · 10b5-1 | Direct | 19,952 | $125.08 | $2.50M | Form 4 |
| Aug 10, 2026 | Leproust Emily M. | Chief Executive Officer | M · Option exercise · 10b5-1 | Direct | 113,318 | $26.66 | $3.02M | Form 4 |
| Aug 10, 2026 | Leproust Emily M. | Chief Executive Officer | S · Sale · 10b5-1 | Direct | 113,318 | $125.16 | $14.18M | Form 4 |
| Aug 7, 2026 | Chess Robert | Director | M · Option exercise · 10b5-1 | Direct | 18,417 | $11.89 | $219K | Form 4 |
| Aug 7, 2026 | Chess Robert | Director | S · Sale · 10b5-1 | Direct | 18,417 | $110.89 | $2.04M | Form 4 |
| Aug 5, 2026 | Cho Dennis | See Remarks | S · Sale · 10b5-1 | Direct | 14,205 | $109.75 | $1.56M | Form 4 |
| Aug 3, 2026 | Werner Robert F. | Chief Accounting Officer | S · Sale | Direct | 167 | $85.32 | $14K | Form 4 |
| Aug 3, 2026 | Cho Dennis | See Remarks | S · Sale | Direct | 1,070 | $85.32 | $91K | Form 4 |
| Aug 3, 2026 | Leproust Emily M. | Chief Executive Officer | S · Sale | Direct | 5,101 | $85.32 | $435K | Form 4 |
| Aug 3, 2026 | Green Paula | SVP of Human Resources | S · Sale | Direct | 1,133 | $85.32 | $97K | Form 4 |
| Aug 3, 2026 | Finn Patrick John | President and COO | S · Sale | Direct | 2,888 | $85.32 | $246K | Form 4 |
| Jul 23, 2026 | Finn Patrick John | President and COO | S · Sale | Direct | 2,238 | $93.89 | $210K | Form 4 |
TWST insider trading FAQ
Are insiders buying TWST stock?
Not on the open market. In the last 90 days, Twist Bioscience Corp insiders made no open-market purchases, and 27 open-market sales totaling $15.36M. Purchases with the insider's own money are generally seen as a stronger signal than sales, which happen for many reasons (taxes, diversification, planned 10b5-1 sales).
Who are the insiders trading TWST?
Recent sellers: Blake Katryn, Cho Dennis, Finn Patrick John, Green Paula, Laponis Adam, Leproust Emily M..
Where does TWST insider trading data come from?
Every transaction comes from SEC Form 4 filings on EDGAR. Company officers, directors and 10% owners must file a Form 4 within two business days of buying or selling. InsiderBolt reads these filings directly from the SEC.
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