William D. McCombe - 18 Aug 2026 Form 4 Insider Report for Cytek Biosciences, Inc. (CTKB)

Source evidence Original filing metadata and source links for verification. 4 source fields
SEC form
4
Accepted by SEC
20 Aug 2026, 16:34:02 UTC
Prior SEC filing
20 May 2026
Source filing
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Reporting owner 1 detail
Reporting owner signature
/s/ Gordon Ho, Attorney-in-Fact

Key filing fact

William D. McCombe filed Form 4 for Cytek Biosciences, Inc. (CTKB) on 20 Aug 2026.

Key facts

  • This page summarizes William D. McCombe's Form 4 filing for Cytek Biosciences, Inc. (CTKB).
  • 9 reported transactions and 3 derivative rows are listed below.
  • Accepted by SEC: 20 Aug 2026, 16:34.

Change

  • Previous filing in this sequence was filed on 20 May 2026.
  • Current net transaction value: $0.

Research use

  • This tells you what this filing adds before you inspect full transaction and derivative tables.
  • You can trace every row back to the original SEC filing document.

Evidence

Filed on Form 4

Ownership activity is grounded in SEC Form 4 disclosures.

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Reporting Owners (1)

CIK 0001878824 Primary reporting owner

McCombe William D.

Relationship
Chief Financial Officer
Address
C/O CYTEK BIOSCIENCES, INC., 47215 LAKEVIEW BOULEVARD, FREMONT
Signature
/s/ Gordon Ho, Attorney-in-Fact
Signature date
20 Aug 2026

Reported non-derivative transactions

Shares, units, or other non-derivative securities reported in this filing.

CTKB transaction

Common Stock

Options Exercise

Transaction value
Shares
+6,320
Change %
+5.7%
Price
Shares after
117,497
Date
18 Aug 2026
Ownership
Direct
Footnotes
F1
CTKB transaction

Common Stock

Tax liability

Transaction value
Shares
-2,111
Change %
-1.8%
Price
$4.67*
Shares after
115,386
Date
18 Aug 2026
Ownership
Direct
Footnotes
F2
CTKB transaction

Common Stock

Options Exercise

Transaction value
Shares
+13,051
Change %
+11%
Price
Shares after
128,437
Date
18 Aug 2026
Ownership
Direct
Footnotes
F1
CTKB transaction

Common Stock

Tax liability

Transaction value
Shares
-4,392
Change %
-3.4%
Price
$4.67*
Shares after
124,045
Date
18 Aug 2026
Ownership
Direct
Footnotes
F2
CTKB transaction

Common Stock

Options Exercise

Transaction value
Shares
+16,049
Change %
+13%
Price
Shares after
140,094
Date
18 Aug 2026
Ownership
Direct
Footnotes
F1
CTKB transaction

Common Stock

Tax liability

Transaction value
Shares
-5,401
Change %
-3.9%
Price
$4.67*
Shares after
134,693
Date
18 Aug 2026
Ownership
Direct
Footnotes
F2

Reported derivative securities

Options, warrants, convertible securities, or similar derivative positions disclosed in the filing.

CTKB transaction Derivative

Restricted Stock Units

Options Exercise

Transaction value
Shares
-6,320
Change %
-12%
Price
$0.000000*
Shares after
44,249
Date
18 Aug 2026
Ownership
Direct
Underlying class
Common Stock
Underlying amount
6,320
Exercise price
Footnotes
F1, F3
CTKB transaction Derivative

Restricted Stock Units

Options Exercise

Transaction value
Shares
-13,051
Change %
-8.8%
Price
$0.000000*
Shares after
134,862
Date
18 Aug 2026
Ownership
Direct
Underlying class
Common Stock
Underlying amount
13,051
Exercise price
Footnotes
F1, F4
CTKB transaction Derivative

Restricted Stock Units

Options Exercise

Transaction value
Shares
-16,049
Change %
-6.5%
Price
$0.000000*
Shares after
230,042
Date
18 Aug 2026
Ownership
Direct
Underlying class
Common Stock
Underlying amount
16,049
Exercise price
Footnotes
F1, F5
* marks a reported price that did not pass the local price check.

Additional SEC filing notes

Filing notes and footnotes

Explanation of responses 5 footnotes

Footnote F1

Each Restricted Stock Unit (the "RSU Award") represents a contingent right to receive one share of the Issuer's common stock.

Footnote F2

Represents the number of shares withheld by and surrendered to the Issuer on August 18, 2026 to satisfy tax withholding obligations that arose in connection with the vesting of the RSU Award.

Footnote F3

The shares underlying the RSU Award shall vest over 4 years, with 12/48 of the total shares underlying the RSU Award vesting on May 18, 2025; 3/48 of the total shares underlying the RSU Award vesting on August 18, 2025 and each August 18 thereafter; 3/48 of the total shares underlying the RSU Award vesting on November 18, 2025 and each November 18 thereafter; 3/48 of the total shares underlying the RSU Award vesting on March 10, 2026 and each March 10 thereafter; and 3/48 of the total shares underlying the RSU Award vesting on May 18, 2026 and each May 18 thereafter.

Footnote F4

The shares underlying the RSU Award shall vest over 4 years, with 2/48 of the total shares underlying the RSU Award vesting on May 18, 2025 and each May 18 thereafter; 3/48 of the total shares underlying the RSU Award vesting on August 18, 2025 and each August 18 thereafter; 3/48 of the total shares underlying the RSU Award vesting on November 18, 2025 and each November 18 thereafter; and 4/48 of the total shares underlying the RSU Award vesting on March 10, 2026 and each March 10 thereafter.

Footnote F5

The shares underlying the RSU Award shall vest over 4 years, with 2/48 of the total shares underlying the RSU Award vesting on May 18, 2026 and each May 18 thereafter; 3/48 of the total shares underlying the RSU Award vesting on August 18, 2026 and each August 18 thereafter; 3/48 of the total shares underlying the RSU Award vesting on November 18, 2026 and each November 18 thereafter; and 4/48 of the total shares underlying the RSU Award vesting on March 10, 2027 and each March 10 thereafter.

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