John M. Evans - Apr 3, 2023 Form 4 Insider Report for Beam Therapeutics Inc. (BEAM)

Signature
By: /s/ Christine Bellon, Attorney-in-fact
Stock symbol
BEAM
Transactions as of
Apr 3, 2023
Transactions value $
-$345,334
Form type
4
Date filed
4/5/2023, 08:30 PM
Previous filing
Mar 31, 2023
Next filing
Feb 2, 2024

Transactions Table

Type Sym Class Transaction Value $ Shares Change % * Price $ Shares After Date Ownership Footnotes
transaction BEAM Common Stock Sale -$156K -5.16K -0.46% $30.31 1.12M Apr 3, 2023 Direct F1, F2
transaction BEAM Common Stock Sale -$189K -6.49K -0.58% $29.09 1.12M Apr 4, 2023 Direct F1, F3
holding BEAM Common Stock 103K Apr 3, 2023 By John M. Evans, III 2018 Irrevocable Trust
* An asterisk sign (*) next to the price indicates that the price is likely invalid.

Buy Plan / Sale Plan: These are also open market purchases/sales of shares, but in this case the transaction is part of a trading plan. Rule 10b5-1 allows insiders to setup a trading plan to buy/sell stocks over a certain period of time. Since the purchases/sales are predetermined, this protects the insiders from violating insider trading law.

Transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c).

Explanation of Responses:

Id Content
F1 These shares of common stock were sold pursuant to a a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted by the Reporting Person prior to February 27, 2023.
F2 Includes 480 shares acquired by the Reporting Person under the Beam Therapeutics Inc. Amended and Restated 2019 Employee Stock Purchase Plan on March 31, 2023.
F3 The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions ranging from $28.81 to $29.10, inclusive. The Reporting Person undertakes to provide to Beam Therapeutics Inc. ("BEAM"), any security holder of BEAM or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the range.