TWST

Twist Bioscience Corp

Nasdaq · Biological Products, (No Diagnostic Substances) · Inc. DE · CIK 0001581280
$76.17 +2.86% $4.7B
Insider Selling Cluster (7 insiders)High Impact Filing (7/10)19 New Institutional Positions5 Institutional Exits
Vol
Market Cap$4.7B
Cap SizeMid Cap
Analyst ConsensusStrong Buy (93%)
Inst. Holders50 funds
Inst. Value$2.8B
Inst. Activity19 buys / 5 sells
Insider Activity0B / 42S
Insider Net $-$9.8M
Reddit Sentiment70° Bullish
SEC Reports11
Exchange Nasdaq·Sector Biological Products, (No Diagnostic Substances)·Inc. DE·CIK 0001581280·Prev Close $74.05

Recent Activity

Jun 9, 2026 short_volume
Short Volume: TWST — 55.1% short (0.4M / 0.8M)
Short: 425,742 | Exempt: 1,580 | TRF Vol: 773,150 | Short Ratio: 55.1% | Off-exchange volume (dark p
Jun 8, 2026 Insider
WERNER ROBERT F. sold 232 shares
Chief Accounting Officer @ $69.84 ($16.2K)
Jun 8, 2026 Insider
WERNER ROBERT F. gifted 500 shares
Chief Accounting Officer
Jun 8, 2026 Insider
Green Paula sold 884 shares
SVP of Human Resources @ $69.84 ($61.7K)
Jun 2, 2026 SEC
Four insiders at Twist Bioscience sold a total of $1.31M in open-market sales over a 7-day window, including the CEO (vi
CLUSTER — Impact 3/10
Jun 1, 2026 SEC
A cluster of insider selling at Twist Bioscience over the past week, led by CEO Emily Leproust who sold ~$3.2M in open-m
CLUSTER — Impact 3/10
May 28, 2026 SEC
A substantial insider selling cluster at Twist Bioscience, concentrated on May 21-26, 2026, with CEO Emily Leproust alon
CLUSTER — Impact 5/10
Inst.
Invesco Ltd. — ADD
2,171,898 shares ($103.2M)

Price Targets

$66.67 -12.5% upside Sell
Current $76.17 Low $36.00 Median $66.00 High $85.00 9 analysts
$36.00 $85.00

Analyst Ratings

Strong Buy93% buy · 15 analysts
8Strong Buy
6Buy
1Hold
0Sell
0Strong Sell
Recent Analyst Actions
DateFirmActionRating
Jun 11, 2026 Piper Sandler INITIATE Overweight → Overweight
May 5, 2026 Leerink Partners UPGRADE Market Perform → Outperform
May 5, 2026 Barclays MAINTAIN Overweight → Overweight
May 5, 2026 Guggenheim MAINTAIN Buy → Buy
May 5, 2026 Baird MAINTAIN Outperform → Outperform

Earnings Estimates

PeriodEPS Est.RangeGrowth#
Current Q $-0.16 $-0.16 — $-0.16 66% YoY 1
Next Q $-0.06 $-0.06 — $-0.06 87% YoY 1
Current FY $-0.58 $-0.58 — $-0.58 73% YoY 1
Next FY $-0.97 ▲ +52.7% $-2.05 — $0.11 -67% YoY 2

Top Institutional Holders

FundValueMove
NOMURA ASSET MANAGEMENT CO
Artisan Partners Limited Partnership$302.6MADD
ARK Investment Management LLC$301.4M
BlackRock, Inc.$263.9M
EdgePoint Investment Group Inc.$255.8MADD

Recent Insider Trades

DateInsiderTypeValue
Jun 8, 2026WERNER ROBERTSELL$16.2K
Jun 8, 2026WERNER ROBERTG$0.00
Jun 8, 2026Green PaulaSELL$61.7K
Jun 8, 2026Leproust EmilySELL$158.2K
Jun 8, 2026Cho DennisSELL$28.1K

Reddit Sentiment

70°
Bullish
Bearish Neutral Bullish
6 mentions 4 bullish 0 bearish
50 institutional holders with $2.8B total value (59,767,405 shares) as of 2026-Q1. Top holders: NOMURA, Artisan, ARK. Net buying activity: 19 institutions added/increased vs 5 reduced.

Top Institutional Holders — 2026-Q1

#FundSharesValue% of TrackedLast Move
1NOMURA ASSET MANAGEMENT CO LTD$0.000.0%
2Artisan Partners Limited Partnership6,367,777$302.6M10.7%ADD +26.7%
3ARK Investment Management LLC6,342,733$301.4M10.6%
4BlackRock, Inc.5,554,362$263.9M9.3%
5EdgePoint Investment Group Inc.5,382,521$255.8M9.0%ADD +31.7%
6WILLIAM BLAIR INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC5,269,718$250.4M8.8%ADD +43.7%
7STATE STREET CORP3,670,682$174.4M6.1%
8VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC2,649,101$125.9M4.4%
9VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC2,639,044$125.4M4.4%
10Invesco Ltd.2,171,898$103.2M3.6%ADD +68.3%
11FMR LLC1,889,945$89.8M3.2%DOUBLED +2641.6%
12GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC1,705,546$81.0M2.9%
13Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Group, Inc.1,496,099$71.1M2.5%
14FARALLON CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC1,427,650$67.8M2.4%DOUBLED +18562.1%
15CITADEL ADVISORS LLC1,220,400$58.0M2.0%
16BAILLIE GIFFORD & CO1,215,151$57.7M2.0%ADD +62.8%
17DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP781,618$37.1M1.3%
18WELLINGTON MANAGEMENT GROUP LLP738,629$35.1M1.2%DOUBLED +171.2%
19BALYASNY ASSET MANAGEMENT L.P.726,288$34.5M1.2%ADD +25.4%
20Point72 Asset Management, L.P.669,732$31.8M1.1%NEW

Recent Position Changes

FundActionPrev SharesCurr SharesChange %ValueQuarter
Invesco Ltd.ADD1,290,2712,171,898+68.3%$103.2M2026-Q1
FMR LLCDOUBLED68,9371,889,945+2641.6%$89.8M2026-Q1
FARALLON CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLCDOUBLED7,6501,427,650+18562.1%$67.8M2026-Q1
BALYASNY ASSET MANAGEMENT L.P.ADD579,370726,288+25.4%$34.5M2026-Q1
Point72 Asset Management, L.P.NEW669,732$31.8M2026-Q1
DRIEHAUS CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLCNEW584,696$27.8M2026-Q1
BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ADD399,354584,261+46.3%$27.8M2026-Q1
MORGAN STANLEYTRIM866,356546,845-36.9%$26.0M2026-Q1
LOOMIS SAYLES & CO L PNEW492,290$23.4M2026-Q1
Allspring Global Investments Holdings, LLCNEW455,446$22.6M2026-Q1
SEI INVESTMENTS COADD270,099354,420+31.2%$16.8M2026-Q1
Holocene Advisors, LPNEW344,758$16.4M2026-Q1
NOMURA ASSET MANAGEMENT INTERNATIONAL INC.ADD80,552152,687+89.6%$7.3M2026-Q1
Universal- Beteiligungs- und Servicegesellschaft mbHDOUBLED65,122131,265+101.6%$6.2M2026-Q1
Legal & General Group PlcTRIM171,206128,075-25.2%$6.1M2026-Q1
Russell Investments Group, Ltd.DOUBLED22,44466,565+196.6%$3.2M2026-Q1
ENVESTNET ASSET MANAGEMENT INCADD38,64965,556+69.6%$3.1M2026-Q1
BLAIR WILLIAM & CO/ILTRIM81,56157,417-29.6%$2.7M2026-Q1
Mariner, LLCDOUBLED6,92616,971+145.0%$805.8K2026-Q1
Rockefeller Capital Management L.P.NEAR_EXIT161,53511,253-93.0%$534.7K2026-Q1
BNP Paribas Asset Management Holding S.A.ADD7801,038+33.1%$49.3K2026-Q1
PNC FINANCIAL SERVICES GROUP, INC.ADD505958+89.7%$45.5K2026-Q1
Allworth Financial LPADD279388+39.1%$18.4K2026-Q1
LOS ANGELES CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLCNEAR_EXIT7,884376-95.2%$17.9K2026-Q1
WILLIAM BLAIR INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLCADD4,142,2835,954,429+43.7%$188.9M2025-Q4
9 unique insiders with 50 transactions. Net insider value: -$9.8M ($0.00 bought, $9.8M sold).

Insider Transactions

DateInsiderTitleTypeSharesPriceValue
Jun 8, 2026WERNER ROBERT F.Chief Accounting OfficerSELL232$69.84$16.2K
Jun 8, 2026WERNER ROBERT F.Chief Accounting OfficerGIFT500
Jun 8, 2026Green PaulaSVP of Human ResourcesSELL884$69.84$61.7K
Jun 8, 2026Leproust Emily M.Chief Executive OfficerSELL2,265$69.84$158.2K
Jun 8, 2026Cho DennisSee RemarksSELL402$69.84$28.1K
May 29, 2026Laponis AdamChief Financial OfficerSELL4,000$70.00$280.0K
May 29, 2026Cho DennisSee RemarksSELL14,205$69.75$990.8K
May 28, 2026Leproust Emily M.Chief Executive OfficerEXERCISE16,470$8.82$145.3K
May 28, 2026Leproust Emily M.Chief Executive OfficerSELL1,482$65.33$96.8K
May 28, 2026Starovasnik Melissa A.DirectorSELL2,500$68.00$170.0K
May 27, 2026Leproust Emily M.Chief Executive OfficerEXERCISE25,017$8.82$220.6K
May 27, 2026Leproust Emily M.Chief Executive OfficerSELL23,752$65.24$1.5M
May 26, 2026Starovasnik Melissa A.DirectorSELL500$61.04$30.5K
May 26, 2026Leproust Emily M.Chief Executive OfficerEXERCISE24,282$8.82$214.2K
May 26, 2026Leproust Emily M.Chief Executive OfficerSELL24,282$65.08$1.6M
May 26, 2026WERNER ROBERT F.Chief Accounting OfficerSELL800$62.48$50.0K
May 21, 2026Green PaulaSVP of Human ResourcesSELL1,399$53.26$74.5K
May 21, 2026Finn Patrick JohnPresident and COOSELL4,160$53.26$221.5K
May 21, 2026Cho DennisSee RemarksSELL1,642$53.26$87.4K
May 21, 2026WERNER ROBERT F.Chief Accounting OfficerSELL688$53.26$36.6K
May 21, 2026Leproust Emily M.Chief Executive OfficerSELL6,888$53.26$366.8K
May 21, 2026Laponis AdamChief Financial OfficerSELL2,019$53.26$107.5K
May 12, 2026JOHANNESSEN JANDirectorEXERCISE12,000$14.00$168.0K
May 12, 2026JOHANNESSEN JANDirectorSELL12,000$56.12$673.4K
May 8, 2026WERNER ROBERT F.Chief Accounting OfficerSELL4,961$56.88$282.2K
May 4, 2026WERNER ROBERT F.Chief Accounting OfficerSELL164$57.15$9.4K
May 4, 2026Cho DennisSee RemarksSELL1,962$57.15$112.1K
May 4, 2026Finn Patrick JohnPresident and COOSELL2,844$57.15$162.5K
May 4, 2026Green PaulaSVP of Human ResourcesSELL1,116$57.15$63.8K
May 4, 2026Leproust Emily M.Chief Executive OfficerSELL5,127$57.15$293.0K
Apr 23, 2026Finn Patrick JohnPresident and COOSELL2,321$60.76$141.0K
Apr 22, 2026Leproust Emily M.Chief Executive OfficerEXERCISE8,061$8.82$71.1K
Apr 22, 2026Leproust Emily M.Chief Executive OfficerSELL7,910$65.28$516.3K
Apr 21, 2026Leproust Emily M.Chief Executive OfficerSELL1,610$65.01$104.7K
Apr 21, 2026Leproust Emily M.Chief Executive OfficerEXERCISE1,610$8.82$14.2K
Apr 17, 2026Laponis AdamChief Financial OfficerSELL4,000$60.00$240.0K
Apr 14, 2026Laponis AdamChief Financial OfficerSELL3,000$55.00$165.0K
Apr 9, 2026Laponis AdamChief Financial OfficerSELL2,597$49.89$129.6K
Apr 1, 2026Starovasnik Melissa A.DirectorSELL1,000$51.00$51.0K
Mar 20, 2026Green PaulaSVP of Human ResourcesSELL297$43.79$13.0K
Mar 20, 2026Cho DennisSee RemarksSELL354$43.79$15.5K
Mar 20, 2026Leproust Emily M.Chief Executive OfficerSELL1,742$43.79$76.3K
Mar 17, 2026CHESS ROBERTDirectorEXERCISE10,000$11.89$118.9K
Mar 17, 2026CHESS ROBERTDirectorSELL10,000$47.00$470.0K
Mar 6, 2026WERNER ROBERT F.Chief Accounting OfficerSELL246$46.43$11.4K
Mar 6, 2026Cho DennisSee RemarksSELL425$46.43$19.7K
Mar 6, 2026Green PaulaSVP of Human ResourcesSELL935$46.43$43.4K
Mar 6, 2026Leproust Emily M.Chief Executive OfficerSELL2,423$46.43$112.5K
Feb 23, 2026Laponis AdamChief Financial OfficerSELL2,085$46.71$97.4K
Feb 23, 2026Green PaulaSVP of Human ResourcesSELL1,465$46.71$68.4K
11 SEC filing reports analyzed. Sentiment: 1 bullish, 5 bearish, 0 mixed, 5 neutral. Avg impact: 4.7/10.

No press releases analyzed yet. Press releases are collected from GlobeNewsWire and analyzed by the LLM pipeline.

Current analyst consensus: Strong Buy (93% buy). Based on 15 analysts: 8 strong buy, 6 buy, 1 hold, 0 sell, 0 strong sell.

Analyst Price Targets

$66.67 mean target -12.5% upside Sell (1.40)
$36.00 Low $85.00 High
MetricValue
Current Price$76.17
Target Low$36.00
Target Mean$66.67
Target Median$66.00
Target High$85.00
# Analysts9
RecommendationSell (1.40)

Earnings Estimates & Revisions

PeriodEPS AvgEPS LowEPS HighEPS Growth30d Rev.Up/DownRev. AvgRev. GrowthAnalysts
Current Q
2026-06-30
$-0.16 $-0.16 $-0.16 65.7% $0.1B 19.3% 1
Next Q
2026-09-30
$-0.06 $-0.06 $-0.06 86.7% $0.1B 18.8% 1
Current FY
2026-09-30
$-0.58 $-0.58 $-0.58 72.6% $0.4B 18.6% 1
Next FY
2027-09-30
$-0.97 $-2.05 $0.11 -67.2% +52.7% $0.5B 15.8% 2

Current Quarter EPS Revision History

TimepointEPS EstimateChange
Current$-0.160
7d ago$0.000-0.160
30d ago$0.000-0.160
60d ago$-0.490+0.330
90d ago$-0.490+0.330
7 analyst firms have rated this stock: 1 upgrades, 0 downgrades, 1 initiations.

Individual Analyst Actions

DateAnalyst FirmActionPrevious RatingNew Rating
Jun 11, 2026 Piper Sandler INITIATE Overweight Overweight
May 5, 2026 Leerink Partners UPGRADE Market Perform Outperform
May 5, 2026 Barclays MAINTAIN Overweight Overweight
May 5, 2026 Guggenheim MAINTAIN Buy Buy
May 5, 2026 Baird MAINTAIN Outperform Outperform
Apr 14, 2026 Barclays MAINTAIN Overweight Overweight
Apr 6, 2026 Evercore ISI Group MAINTAIN Outperform Outperform
Mar 30, 2026 Guggenheim MAINTAIN Buy Buy
Feb 3, 2026 Evercore ISI Group MAINTAIN Outperform Outperform
Feb 3, 2026 Barclays MAINTAIN Overweight Overweight
Jan 26, 2026 Guggenheim MAINTAIN Buy Buy
Jan 8, 2026 TD Cowen MAINTAIN Buy Buy
Dec 15, 2025 Barclays MAINTAIN Overweight Overweight

Monthly Consensus History

PeriodStrong BuyBuyHoldSellStrong SellBuy %Distribution
Jun 1, 20268610093%
May 1, 20267720088%
Apr 1, 20267730082%
Mar 1, 20267730082%
Feb 1, 20267730082%
Jan 1, 20267730082%
Strong BuyBuyHoldSellStrong Sell

No congressional trading data available for this ticker. Data is sourced from Senate and House financial disclosure filings.

70°
Bullish
Bearish Neutral Bullish
6 mentions 4 bullish 0 bearish 2 time periods

Reddit Sentiment History

DateMentionsSentimentBullishBearishThreads
Apr 24, 2026364° Warm203
Apr 24, 2026364° Warm203

Recent Reddit Threads

r/investing Bullish 1mo ago
TWST bull run coming. INVEST
▲ 1 💬 1 ⚡ 0.5
r/stocks Bullish 1mo ago
TWST , BIOSCIENCE BULLISH
▲ 1 💬 0 ⚡ 0.5
r/investing Neutral 1mo ago
TWST ticker symbol. INVEST
▲ 1 💬 1 ⚡ 0.5
Jun 9, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: TWST — 55.1% short (0.4M / 0.8M)
Short: 425,742 | Exempt: 1,580 | TRF Vol: 773,150 | Short Ratio: 55.1% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
Jun 8, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: TWST — 62.6% short (0.3M / 0.5M)
Short: 314,776 | Exempt: 183 | TRF Vol: 502,955 | Short Ratio: 62.6% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
Jun 5, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: TWST — 56.8% short (0.6M / 1.0M)
Short: 583,794 | Exempt: 547 | TRF Vol: 1,026,996 | Short Ratio: 56.8% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
Jun 1, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: TWST — 57.0% short (0.3M / 0.5M)
Short: 299,805 | Exempt: 8,115 | TRF Vol: 525,783 | Short Ratio: 57.0% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
May 29, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: TWST — 57.7% short (0.4M / 0.7M)
Short: 397,370 | Exempt: 19 | TRF Vol: 689,144 | Short Ratio: 57.7% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
May 26, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: TWST — 59.1% short (0.4M / 0.6M)
Short: 363,726 | Exempt: 0 | TRF Vol: 615,112 | Short Ratio: 59.1% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
May 21, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: TWST — 58.4% short (0.4M / 0.7M)
Short: 391,646 | Exempt: 0 | TRF Vol: 670,972 | Short Ratio: 58.4% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
May 20, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: TWST — 55.0% short (0.3M / 0.6M)
Short: 310,384 | Exempt: 7 | TRF Vol: 564,094 | Short Ratio: 55.0% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
May 4, 2026
earnings_calendar
TWST Q2 2026 Earnings Scheduled — 2026-05-04
Apr 21, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: TWST — 69.8% short (0.5M / 0.8M)
Short: 545,933 | Exempt: 274 | TRF Vol: 782,047 | Short Ratio: 69.8% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
Apr 15, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: TWST — 55.0% short (0.3M / 0.5M)
Short: 286,670 | Exempt: 129 | TRF Vol: 520,969 | Short Ratio: 55.0% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
Apr 6, 2026
short_interest
FTD: TWST — 19,702 shares ($1.0M) failed to deliver
Settlement: 20260406, Price: $50.21, FTD Value: $989,237.42, TWIST BIOSCIENCE CORP COM (DE)
Mar 23, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: TWST — 70.1% short (0.4M / 0.5M)
Short: 350,956 | Exempt: 0 | TRF Vol: 500,661 | Short Ratio: 70.1% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
Mar 18, 2026
short_interest
FTD: TWST — 15,212 shares ($0.7M) failed to deliver
Settlement: 20260318, Price: $47.28, FTD Value: $719,223.36, TWIST BIOSCIENCE CORP COM (DE)
Mar 11, 2026
short_interest
FTD: TWST — 11,626 shares ($0.5M) failed to deliver
Settlement: 20260311, Price: $45.40, FTD Value: $527,820.4, TWIST BIOSCIENCE CORP COM (DE)