TWST Twist Bioscience Corp

BEARISH Impact: 5/10 Insider Cluster (3 insiders)
Horizon days Filed Mar 6, 2026 Processed 3mo ago
Insider cluster: 2 insiders, $63K total
Final — all horizons settled through T+60d
TWST ▲ +44.57% at T+60d
SHORT call ✗ call lost -44.57% · α vs SPY -31.79% · entry $46.94 → $67.86
Currently $70.06 · -49.25% from $46.94 entry (call sign-flipped)
Entry anchored
Mar 5, 03:59 PM ET
via Databento tick
T+1d
+2.96%
call -2.96% · α -2.12%
$48.33
settled 3mo ago
T+5d
-7.80%
call +7.80% · α +6.27%
$43.28
settled 3mo ago
T+20d
+9.03%
call -9.03% · α -11.08%
$51.18
settled 2mo ago
T+60d
+44.57%
call -44.57% · α -31.79%
$67.86
settled 9d ago

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Executive Summary

Three insiders at Twist Bioscience sold shares in a coordinated 7-day window, including CEO Emily Leproust, who sold $112.5K worth of stock. All transactions were open-market sales at the same price, totaling $175,629 in aggregate.

Key Financial Metrics

Direction
selling
Total Value
$175.6K
Insiders
3

Actionable Insight

Monitor for potential downward pressure on sentiment; CEO participation in sales raises concern. Check for upcoming earnings, guidance changes, or regulatory filings that may have triggered this activity.

Key Facts

  • CEO Emily Leproust sold $112,490 worth of shares in an open-market transaction.
  • SVP of HR Paula Green sold $43,408 worth of shares; Dennis Cho sold $19,731.
  • All three sales occurred on the same day (2026-03-06) at $46.426 per share.
  • Total open-market sales in the cluster: $175,629 across 3,783 shares.
  • No purchases or non-cash transactions (e.g., A, F, M) were reported in this cluster.

Financial Impact

$175,629 in insider sales over 7 days

insider sentimentshareholder dilution risk (none)market perception

Risk Factors

  • Insider selling, especially by the CEO, may signal lack of confidence in near-term prospects.
  • Pattern could attract negative market attention if followed by further divestitures.

Market Snapshot

Exchange
Nasdaq

Documents Analyzed

This report is based on 1 SEC document filed with EDGAR.

DocumentAccession Number
CONTEXT: Insider Cluster Data (3 trades, 7d window)cluster-TWST-1773173151611
11 reports for TWST
Performance horizon
80% Hit rate 4 of 5 directional calls best @ T+20▲ +20.77%May 4, 2026
Filters
Rows
Reports for TWST — sortable, filterable
Type Now
Jun 2, 2026
7d ago
Insider Cluster
NEUTRAL ★ 3/10
$72.33 $73.93▲ +2.21%▲ +1.81%$70.06 (−3.14%)
Jun 1, 2026
8d ago
Insider Cluster
NEUTRAL ★ 3/10
$70.15 $72.33▲ +3.11%▲ +3.80%$70.06 (−0.13%)
May 28, 2026
12d ago
Insider Cluster
BEARISH ★ 5/10
$66.87 $67.86▼ −1.48%▼ −1.21%$70.06 (−4.77%)
May 26, 2026
14d ago
Insider Cluster
NEUTRAL ★ 3/10
$64.17 $69.03▲ +7.57%▲ +7.03%$70.06 (+9.18%)
May 4, 2026
5w ago
8-K
BULLISH ★ 7/10
$56.19 $56.70▲ +0.91%▲ +0.11%$70.06 (+24.68%)
Apr 17, 2026
7w ago
Insider Cluster
NEUTRAL ★ 4/10
$59.81 $61.88▲ +3.46%▲ +3.65%$70.06 (+17.14%)
Mar 17, 2026
12w ago
Insider Cluster
NEUTRAL ★ 3/10
$47.28 $44.46▼ −5.96%▼ −4.57%$70.06 (+48.18%)
Mar 6, 2026
13w ago
Insider Cluster
BEARISH ★ 5/10
$46.94 $48.33▼ −2.96%▼ −2.12%$70.06 (−49.25%)
Feb 23, 2026
15w ago
Insider Cluster
BEARISH ★ 6/10
$48.09 $48.54▼ −0.94%▼ −0.20%$70.06 (−45.69%)
Feb 23, 2026
15w ago
Insider Cluster
BEARISH ★ 7/10
$48.09 $48.54▼ −0.94%▼ −0.20%$70.06 (−45.69%)
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