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Twist Bioscience Corporation manufactures and sells synthetic DNA-based products. The company 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. It also provides NGS tools comprising library preparation kits, human exome kits, and fixed and custom panels, as well as alliance panels used within diagnostic tests for various indications, population genetics research and biomarker discovery, translational research, microbiology, and applied markets research; and methylation detection kits for cancer, and rare and inherited disease study, as well as fast hybridization and full RNA sequencing workflow solution. In addition, it offers synthetic SARS-CoV-2 RNA reference sequences as positive controls to develop both NGS and reverse transcription-polymerase chain reaction assays; synthetic monkeypox controls; and various respiratory viral controls, including for influenzas, respiratory syncytial virus, rhinoviruses, SARS, MERS, and coronaviruses. Further, it offers SARS-CoV-2 Research Panels, such as the Twist Respiratory Virus Panel and the Pan-Viral Research Panel, for the detection of disease in a research setting; precision DNA libraries for antibody engineering, affinity maturation, and humanization; and antibody optimization solution to enable simultaneous optimization of multiple characteristics of a given antibody. The company has a strategic collaboration with bitBiome Inc. The company was incorporated in 2013 and is headquartered in South San Francisco, California.

Fundamentals
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Sector Healthcare Industry Diagnostics & Research Market Cap 2.64B
Enterprise Value 2.66B Income -76.58M Sales 391.56M
Book/sh 7.44 Cash/sh 3.23 Dividend Yield
Payout 0.00% Employees 979 IPO
P/E Forward P/E -22.87 PEG
P/S 6.75 P/B 5.79 P/C
EV/EBITDA -23.61 EV/Sales 6.80 Quick Ratio 3.08
Current Ratio 3.78 Debt/Eq 24.79 LT Debt/Eq
EPS (ttm) -1.27 EPS next Y -1.89 EPS Growth
Revenue Growth 16.90% Earnings 2026-05-04 ROA -13.49%
ROE -16.79% ROIC Gross Margin 51.62%
Oper. Margin -31.73% Profit Margin -19.56% Shs Outstand 61.31M
Shs Float 54.65M Short Float 26.75% Short Ratio 8.32
Short Interest 52W High 57.88 52W Low 23.30
Beta 2.29 Avg Volume 1.27M Volume 355.30K
Target Price $49.89 Recom Buy Prev Close $44.80
Price $43.10 Change -3.78%
Valuation Models

Price estimates from analyst targets and simple models.

1. Analyst consensus
$49.89
Mean price target
2. Current target
$42.68
Latest analyst target
3. DCF / Fair value
$-13.87
Simplified: (Free Cash Flow ÷ Shares) × 18 (P/FCF multiple). Not a …
Ratings
Current target
$42.68
Low
$36.00
High
$58.00
Mean
$49.89

Latest analyst rating changes

Date Action Analyst Rating Change Price Target
2026-02-03 main Evercore ISI Group Outperform → Outperform $52
2026-02-03 main Barclays Overweight → Overweight $50
2026-01-26 main Guggenheim Buy → Buy $50
2026-01-08 main TD Cowen Buy → Buy $43
2025-12-15 main Barclays Overweight → Overweight $39
2025-11-17 main Barclays Overweight → Overweight $37
2025-11-04 init Stephens & Co. — → Overweight $41
2025-10-07 main Evercore ISI Group Outperform → Outperform $42
2025-10-02 main Barclays Overweight → Overweight $40
2025-05-06 main Goldman Sachs Buy → Buy $48
2025-05-06 reit Guggenheim Buy → Buy $50
2025-05-06 main Baird Outperform → Outperform $44
2025-05-06 main JP Morgan Underweight → Underweight $33
2025-04-10 main Barclays Overweight → Overweight $45
2025-02-04 main Scotiabank Sector Outperform → Sector Outperform $62
2025-02-04 main JP Morgan Underweight → Underweight $40
2025-02-04 main Baird Outperform → Outperform $54
2024-12-13 init Wolfe Research — → Outperform $60
2024-11-26 reit TD Cowen Buy → Buy $58
2024-11-19 main Barclays Overweight → Overweight $52
Insider Transactions
Date Shares Value Url Text Insider Position Transaction Start Date Ownership
0 425 19731 Sale at price 46.43 per share. CHO DENNIS Officer 2026-03-06 00:00:00 D
1 935 43408 Sale at price 46.43 per share. GREEN PAULA Officer 2026-03-06 00:00:00 D
2 246 11421 Sale at price 46.43 per share. WERNER ROBERT F. Officer 2026-03-06 00:00:00 D
3 2423 112490 Sale at price 46.43 per share. LEPROUST EMILY M Chief Executive Officer 2026-03-06 00:00:00 D
4 844 39423 Sale at price 46.71 per share. CHO DENNIS Officer 2026-02-23 00:00:00 D
5 1465 68430 Sale at price 46.71 per share. GREEN PAULA Officer 2026-02-23 00:00:00 D
6 1693 79080 Sale at price 46.71 per share. WERNER ROBERT F. Officer 2026-02-23 00:00:00 D
7 2085 97390 Sale at price 46.71 per share. LAPONIS ADAM Chief Financial Officer 2026-02-23 00:00:00 D
8 4294 200572 Sale at price 46.71 per share. FINN PATRICK JOHN President 2026-02-23 00:00:00 D
9 7205 336544 Sale at price 46.71 per share. LEPROUST EMILY M Chief Executive Officer 2026-02-23 00:00:00 D
Financials
Line Item2025-09-302024-09-302023-09-302022-09-30
TaxEffectOfUnusualItems10.26M0.00-2.15M942.60K
TaxRateForCalcs0.210.000.210.05
NormalizedEBITDA-160.25M-99.54M-167.34M-230.53M
TotalUnusualItems48.85M-44.93M-10.26M18.85M
TotalUnusualItemsExcludingGoodwill48.85M-44.93M-10.26M18.85M
NetIncomeFromContinuingOperationNetMinorityInterest-77.67M-208.73M-204.62M-217.86M
ReconciledDepreciation24.85M31.43M29.31M16.51M
ReconciledCostOfRevenue185.57M179.62M155.38M119.33M
EBITDA-111.41M-144.47M-177.59M-211.68M
EBIT-136.26M-175.90M-206.90M-228.19M
NetInterestIncome11.36M15.34M14.37M2.98M
InterestExpense29.00K5.00K80.00K367.00K
InterestIncome11.36M15.34M14.37M3.06M
NormalizedIncome-116.26M-163.80M-196.52M-235.77M
NetIncomeFromContinuingAndDiscontinuedOperation-77.67M-208.73M-204.62M-217.86M
TotalExpenses512.83M488.88M452.01M452.59M
TotalOperatingIncomeAsReported-136.26M-220.83M-217.16M-234.78M
DilutedAverageShares59.81M58.02M56.88M53.88M
BasicAverageShares59.81M58.02M56.88M53.88M
DilutedEPS-1.30-3.60-3.60-4.04
BasicEPS-1.30-3.60-3.60-4.04
DilutedNIAvailtoComStockholders-77.67M-208.73M-204.62M-217.86M
NetIncomeCommonStockholders-77.67M-208.73M-204.62M-217.86M
NetIncome-77.67M-208.73M-204.62M-217.86M
NetIncomeIncludingNoncontrollingInterests-77.67M-208.73M-204.62M-217.86M
NetIncomeContinuousOperations-77.67M-208.73M-204.62M-217.86M
TaxProvision719.00K560.00K1.15M-10.41M
PretaxIncome-76.95M-208.17M-203.47M-228.27M
OtherIncomeExpense47.94M-47.61M-10.93M17.77M
OtherNonOperatingIncomeExpenses-903.00K-2.68M-672.00K-1.09M
SpecialIncomeCharges48.85M-44.93M-10.26M18.85M
GainOnSaleOfBusiness48.85M0.000.004.61M
ImpairmentOfCapitalAssets0.0044.93M6.79M0.00
RestructuringAndMergernAcquisition0.000.003.47M-14.24M
NetNonOperatingInterestIncomeExpense11.36M15.34M14.37M2.98M
InterestExpenseNonOperating29.00K5.00K80.00K367.00K
InterestIncomeNonOperating11.36M15.34M14.37M3.06M
OperatingIncome-136.26M-175.90M-206.90M-249.02M
OperatingExpense327.26M309.25M296.63M333.26M
ResearchAndDevelopment80.28M90.85M106.89M120.31M
SellingGeneralAndAdministration246.98M218.40M189.74M212.95M
GrossProfit191.00M133.35M89.73M84.23M
CostOfRevenue185.57M179.62M155.38M119.33M
TotalRevenue376.57M312.97M245.11M203.56M
OperatingRevenue376.57M312.97M245.11M203.56M
Line Item2025-09-302024-09-302023-09-302022-09-30
OrdinarySharesNumber60.63M58.88M57.56M56.52M
ShareIssued60.63M58.88M57.56M56.52M
TotalDebt75.57M85.03M94.07M94.91M
TangibleBookValue377.34M372.40M483.14M643.84M
InvestedCapital472.96M472.69M623.43M789.38M
WorkingCapital241.56M275.77M350.93M505.82M
NetTangibleAssets377.34M372.40M483.14M643.84M
CapitalLeaseObligations75.57M85.03M94.07M94.91M
CommonStockEquity472.96M472.69M623.43M789.38M
TotalCapitalization472.96M472.69M623.43M789.38M
TotalEquityGrossMinorityInterest472.96M472.69M623.43M789.38M
StockholdersEquity472.96M472.69M623.43M789.38M
GainsLossesNotAffectingRetainedEarnings-627.00K-522.00K-756.00K-1.84M
OtherEquityAdjustments-627.00K-522.00K-756.00K-1.84M
RetainedEarnings-1.32B-1.24B-1.03B-828.42M
AdditionalPaidInCapital1.79B1.72B1.66B1.62B
CapitalStock0.000.000.000.00
CommonStock0.000.000.000.00
TotalLiabilitiesNetMinorityInterest168.90M141.63M152.97M171.99M
TotalNonCurrentLiabilitiesNetMinorityInterest77.50M70.63M79.65M81.33M
OtherNonCurrentLiabilities747.00K407.00K475.00K60.00K
NonCurrentDeferredLiabilities15.00M0.00
NonCurrentDeferredRevenue15.00M0.00
LongTermDebtAndCapitalLeaseObligation61.75M70.22M79.17M81.27M
LongTermCapitalLeaseObligation61.75M70.22M79.17M81.27M
CurrentLiabilities91.41M71.01M73.32M90.66M
OtherCurrentLiabilities722.00K961.00K430.00K12.60M
CurrentDeferredLiabilities6.88M2.13M3.00M3.48M
CurrentDeferredRevenue6.88M2.13M3.00M3.48M
CurrentDebtAndCapitalLeaseObligation13.82M14.80M14.90M13.64M
CurrentCapitalLeaseObligation13.82M14.80M14.90M13.64M
CurrentDebt1.55M
OtherCurrentBorrowings1.55M
PensionandOtherPostRetirementBenefitPlansCurrent31.29M33.65M25.82M27.02M
PayablesAndAccruedExpenses38.69M19.46M29.18M33.92M
CurrentAccruedExpenses23.05M15.10M10.75M10.17M
Payables15.64M4.36M18.43M23.75M
OtherPayable5.06M
TotalTaxPayable4.54M2.73M4.37M3.66M
AccountsPayable11.09M1.63M14.05M20.09M
TotalAssets641.86M614.32M776.40M961.38M
TotalNonCurrentAssets308.89M267.55M352.15M364.90M
OtherNonCurrentAssets7.28M4.38M8.49M4.96M
NonCurrentNoteReceivables0.003.02M
InvestmentsAndAdvances54.34M1.52M
InvestmentinFinancialAssets54.34M1.52M
AvailableForSaleSecurities54.34M1.52M
GoodwillAndOtherIntangibleAssets95.62M100.29M140.29M145.55M
OtherIntangibleAssets13.43M14.48M54.48M59.74M
Goodwill82.19M85.81M85.81M85.81M
NetPPE151.66M161.35M203.36M214.39M
AccumulatedDepreciation-94.99M-75.64M-50.66M-31.78M
GrossPPE246.65M236.99M254.02M246.17M
Leases58.28M57.45M57.27M14.37M
ConstructionInProgress20.12M4.69M8.53M87.72M
OtherProperties150.96M158.36M176.04M137.23M
MachineryFurnitureEquipment17.30M16.50M12.18M6.84M
Properties0.000.000.000.00
CurrentAssets332.97M346.78M424.26M596.48M
OtherCurrentAssets15.20M11.40M11.72M11.91M
PrepaidAssets11.91M8.28M
Inventory28.31M24.08M32.06M39.31M
FinishedGoods5.85M4.62M3.93M7.65M
WorkInProcess2.27M2.15M1.11M2.87M
RawMaterials20.19M17.32M27.02M28.79M
Receivables57.02M34.90M44.06M40.29M
ReceivablesAdjustmentsAllowances-234.00K-337.00K
OtherReceivables4.82M2.34M
AccountsReceivable57.02M34.90M44.06M40.29M
AllowanceForDoubtfulAccountsReceivable-600.00K-700.00K-200.00K-200.00K
GrossAccountsReceivable57.62M35.60M44.26M40.49M
CashCashEquivalentsAndShortTermInvestments232.43M276.40M336.41M504.97M
OtherShortTermInvestments49.38M50.08M49.94M126.28M
CashAndCashEquivalents183.05M226.32M286.47M378.69M
CashEquivalents150.37M199.86M245.65M
CashFinancial32.68M26.46M40.82M
Line Item2025-09-302024-09-302023-09-302022-09-30
FreeCashFlow-75.63M-69.17M-170.25M-226.24M
RepurchaseOfCapitalStock-16.00K-3.98M-4.41M-7.75M
RepaymentOfDebt0.000.00-1.56M-3.33M
IssuanceOfCapitalStock0.000.00269.82M323.86M
CapitalExpenditure-28.00M-5.08M-27.78M-101.86M
InterestPaidSupplementalData0.000.009.00K167.00K
IncomeTaxPaidSupplementalData683.00K344.00K420.00K246.00K
EndCashPosition185.43M229.13M289.28M380.26M
BeginningCashPosition229.13M289.28M380.26M467.36M
EffectOfExchangeRateChanges143.00K126.00K-27.00K-319.00K
ChangesInCash-43.85M-60.27M-90.95M-86.78M
FinancingCashFlow28.54M6.89M911.00K270.53M
CashFlowFromContinuingFinancingActivities28.54M6.89M911.00K270.53M
NetOtherFinancingCharges15.00M
ProceedsFromStockOptionExercised13.56M10.87M5.32M10.02M
NetCommonStockIssuance-16.00K-3.98M-4.41M262.07M
CommonStockPayments-16.00K-3.98M-4.41M-7.75M
CommonStockIssuance0.000.00269.82M323.86M
NetIssuancePaymentsOfDebt0.000.00-1.56M-3.33M
NetLongTermDebtIssuance0.000.00-1.56M-3.33M
LongTermDebtPayments0.000.00-1.56M-3.33M
InvestingCashFlow-24.76M-3.07M50.61M-232.93M
CashFlowFromContinuingInvestingActivities-24.76M-3.07M50.61M-232.93M
NetOtherInvestingChanges-5.75M
NetInvestmentPurchaseAndSale742.00K2.00M78.39M-117.16M
SaleOfInvestment50.13M53.91M154.74M100.48M
PurchaseOfInvestment-49.39M-51.91M-76.34M-217.64M
NetBusinessPurchaseAndSale2.50M0.000.00-13.91M
SaleOfBusiness2.50M0.000.00
PurchaseOfBusiness0.000.00-13.91M-483.00K
NetPPEPurchaseAndSale-28.00M-5.08M-27.78M-101.86M
PurchaseOfPPE-28.00M-5.08M-27.78M-101.86M
OperatingCashFlow-47.63M-64.09M-142.47M-124.39M
CashFlowFromContinuingOperatingActivities-47.63M-64.09M-142.47M-124.39M
ChangeInWorkingCapital-12.61M15.41M-1.01M-5.36M
ChangeInOtherWorkingCapital4.85M7.39M
ChangeInOtherCurrentLiabilities6.61M-2.32M-108.00K-7.42M
ChangeInOtherCurrentAssets-1.57M431.00K1.38M7.27M
ChangeInPayablesAndAccruedExpense12.68M485.00K-1.03M14.50M
ChangeInAccruedExpense3.35M12.29M1.48M7.12M
ChangeInPayable9.33M-11.80M-2.51M7.38M
ChangeInAccountPayable9.33M-11.80M-2.51M7.38M
ChangeInPrepaidAssets-3.72M382.00K-4.17M-2.55M
ChangeInInventory-4.23M7.99M7.24M-7.54M
ChangeInReceivables-22.38M8.44M-4.32M-9.62M
ChangesInAccountReceivables-22.38M8.44M-4.32M-9.62M
OtherNonCashItems2.18M1.93M-3.22M7.26M
StockBasedCompensation64.46M50.92M30.28M79.66M
ProvisionandWriteOffofAssets-11.00K40.00K
AssetImpairmentCharge0.0044.93M6.79M0.00
AmortizationOfSecurities1.31M593.00K
DepreciationAmortizationDepletion24.85M31.43M29.31M16.51M
DepreciationAndAmortization24.85M31.43M29.31M16.51M
OperatingGainsLosses-48.85M-4.61M-3.00K
GainLossOnInvestmentSecurities-5.00K
GainLossOnSaleOfPPE0.002.00K
GainLossOnSaleOfBusiness-48.85M0.000.00-4.61M
NetIncomeFromContinuingOperations-77.67M-208.73M-204.62M-217.86M
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