What is Twist Bioscience Corp?
Twist Bioscience Corporation manufactures and sells synthetic DNA-based products.
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Twist Bioscience Corporation manufactures and sells synthetic DNA-based products. It offers synthetic genes and gene fragments used in product development for therapeutics, diagnostics, chemicals/materials, food/agriculture, data storage, and various applications within academic research by biotech, pharma, industrial chemical, and agricultural companies, as well as academic labs; Oligo pools used in targeted NGS, CRISPR gene editing, mutagenesis experiments, DNA origami, DNA computing, data storage in DNA, and other applications; and immunoglobulin G proteins for customers focused on the pursuit of drug discovery and development. The company is listed on the NASDAQ in USA, operating in the Healthcare sector, with a market capitalisation of 12.51B.
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| Shares sold | Shares bought | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-3months | 0 | 0 |
| 3-6months | 416,671 shares $1.0M | 0 |
| 6-9months | 1549,049 shares $2.3M | 0 |
| 9-12months | 12,738 shares $97k | 0 |