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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001581280-26-000022"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "TWST"
cik: "0001581280"
company_name: "Twist Bioscience Corp"
filed_at: "2026-02-06T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-16T04:05:26.939577+00:00"
event_type: "other"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.1
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.1
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Twist Bioscience stockholders elect three directors, approve say-on-pay and auditor ratification at 2026 annual meeting

## Summary
- Keith Crandell, Jan Johannessen, and Trynka Shineman Blake elected as Class II directors with over 40M votes for each.
- Non-binding advisory vote to approve NEO compensation passed: 38.4M for, 11.8M against, 32.7K abstentions.
- Ratification of Ernst & Young as auditor for FY2026 approved: 56.2M for, 18.2K against, 21.8K abstentions.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001581280-26-000022
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: TWST
- cik: 0001581280
- company_name: Twist Bioscience Corp
- filed_at: 2026-02-06T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.1
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.1
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.07
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1581280/000158128026000022/0001581280-26-000022-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1581280/000158128026000022/twist-20260205.htm

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