Adam Laponis, the Chief Financial Officer of $TWST, sold 2,449 shares of the company on 07-09-2025 for an estimated $93,419. We received data on the trade from a recent SEC filing. This was a sale of approximately 2.3% of their shares of this class of stock. Following this trade, they now own 103,569 shares of this class of $TWST stock.
$TWST Insider Trading Activity
$TWST insiders have traded $TWST stock on the open market 45 times in the past 6 months. Of those trades, 0 have been purchases and 45 have been sales.
Here’s a breakdown of recent trading of $TWST stock by insiders over the last 6 months:
- PATRICK JOHN FINN (President and COO) has made 0 purchases and 7 sales selling 32,173 shares for an estimated $1,184,705.
- EMILY M. LEPROUST (Chief Executive Officer) has made 0 purchases and 8 sales selling 21,484 shares for an estimated $886,048.
- ADAM LAPONIS (Chief Financial Officer) has made 0 purchases and 3 sales selling 9,253 shares for an estimated $388,620.
- DENNIS CHO (See Remarks) has made 0 purchases and 11 sales selling 8,765 shares for an estimated $313,314.
- PAULA GREEN (SVP of Human Resources) has made 0 purchases and 8 sales selling 5,474 shares for an estimated $223,237.
- ROBERT CHESS sold 2,940 shares for an estimated $156,216
- ROBERT F. WERNER (Chief Accounting Officer) has made 0 purchases and 7 sales selling 2,835 shares for an estimated $105,501.
To track insider transactions, check out Quiver Quantitative's insider trading dashboard.
$TWST Hedge Fund Activity
We have seen 123 institutional investors add shares of $TWST stock to their portfolio, and 114 decrease their positions in their most recent quarter.
Here are some of the largest recent moves:
- UBS AM, A DISTINCT BUSINESS UNIT OF UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC added 1,588,587 shares (+186.1%) to their portfolio in Q1 2025, for an estimated $62,367,925
- POINT72 ASSET MANAGEMENT, L.P. added 1,432,852 shares (+inf%) to their portfolio in Q1 2025, for an estimated $56,253,769
- EDGEPOINT INVESTMENT GROUP INC. added 1,113,210 shares (+inf%) to their portfolio in Q1 2025, for an estimated $43,704,624
- WILLIAM BLAIR INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC added 857,144 shares (+29.1%) to their portfolio in Q1 2025, for an estimated $33,651,473
- ARK INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LLC added 645,730 shares (+11.5%) to their portfolio in Q1 2025, for an estimated $25,351,359
- THRIVENT FINANCIAL FOR LUTHERANS removed 596,520 shares (-39.6%) from their portfolio in Q1 2025, for an estimated $23,419,375
- MARSHALL WACE, LLP removed 527,919 shares (-62.4%) from their portfolio in Q1 2025, for an estimated $20,726,099
To track hedge funds' stock portfolios, check out Quiver Quantitative's institutional holdings dashboard.
$TWST Analyst Ratings
Wall Street analysts have issued reports on $TWST in the last several months. We have seen 5 firms issue buy ratings on the stock, and 1 firms issue sell ratings.
Here are some recent analyst ratings:
- Goldman Sachs issued a "Buy" rating on 05/06/2025
- Guggenheim issued a "Buy" rating on 05/06/2025
- Baird issued a "Outperform" rating on 05/06/2025
- JP Morgan issued a "Underweight" rating on 05/06/2025
- Barclays issued a "Overweight" rating on 04/10/2025
- Scotiabank issued a "Sector Outperform" rating on 02/04/2025
To track analyst ratings and price targets for $TWST, check out Quiver Quantitative's $TWST forecast page.
$TWST Price Targets
Multiple analysts have issued price targets for $TWST recently. We have seen 6 analysts offer price targets for $TWST in the last 6 months, with a median target of $46.5.
Here are some recent targets:
- Matthew Sykes from Goldman Sachs set a target price of $48.0 on 05/06/2025
- Subbu Nambi from Guggenheim set a target price of $50.0 on 05/06/2025
- Catherine Ramsey from Baird set a target price of $44.0 on 05/06/2025
- Rachel Vatnsdal from JP Morgan set a target price of $33.0 on 05/06/2025
- Luke Sergott from Barclays set a target price of $45.0 on 04/10/2025
- Sung Ji Nam from Scotiabank set a target price of $62.0 on 02/04/2025
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