| Type | Sym | Class | Transaction | Value $ | Shares | Change % | * Price $ | Shares After | Date | Ownership | Footnotes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| transaction | BEAM | Common Stock | Sale | -$175K | -5.45K | -7.21% | $32.12 | 70.1K | Apr 1, 2024 | Direct | F1, F2 |
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).
| Id | Content |
|---|---|
| F1 | These shares of common stock were automatically sold in a non-discretionary transaction by the Reporting Person in order to cover tax withholding obligations upon the vesting of certain restricted stock units granted to the Reporting Person under the Beam Therapeutics Inc. ("BEAM") 2019 Equity Incentive Plan on each of March 31, 2021, March 31, 2022 and March 31, 2023. The sales were effected pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted by the Reporting Person on May 19, 2023. |
| F2 | The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions ranging from $32.10 to $32.18, inclusive. The Reporting Person undertakes to provide to 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. |