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TWIST BIOSCIENCE CORP. 2024-2025 Proxy Voting Records

Compiled from SEC Form N-PX filings and TWIST BIOSCIENCE CORP.’s Form 8-K, filed February 11, 2025 (Item 5.07 on EDGAR). Page generated October 14, 2026.

8Ballot items
289Asset managers
2,629Fund votes
February 5, 2025Meeting date

Results at a glance

Meeting of February 5, 2025: 8 items on TWIST BIOSCIENCE CORP.’s Form 8-K, filed February 11, 2025: 5 approved · 3 without a stated outcome.

Material dissent

Elect Director: Nelson C. Chan 66% of votes cast Outcome not stated Director under 80%
Elect Director: Robert Ragusa 79% of votes cast Outcome not stated Director under 80%

Material dissent: a director nominee under 80% of the votes cast, say-on-pay under 70%, any other item the board put forward under 80%, or a shareholder proposal with more than 50%, on the company’s own Form 8-K tally. How this is decided

Proxy season: 2023-2024 2024-2025 2025-2026

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Official 2024-2025 meeting results reported by TWIST BIOSCIENCE CORP.

These tallies are TWIST BIOSCIENCE CORP.’s own, as disclosed to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on Form 8-K, filed February 11, 2025 (Item 5.07, “Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders”). They cover every share voted at the meeting, not just the funds that file Form N-PX.

TWIST BIOSCIENCE CORP. — official shareholder meeting results, meeting held February 5, 2025
Ballot item	For	Against	Abstain	Withheld	Broker non-votes	Support (of votes cast)	Reported outcome	Voting standard
Elect Director: Nelson C. Chan	33,574,782	--	--	17,243,516	4,537,758	66%	Not verified	—
Elect Director: Robert Ragusa	40,170,187	--	--	10,648,111	4,537,758	79%	Not verified	—
Elect Director: Melissa A. Starovasnik, Ph.D.	48,898,476	--	--	1,919,822	4,537,758	96%	Not verified	—
2. Non-Binding, Advisory Vote to Approve the Compensation of the Company's Named Executive Officers ("NEOs")	49,586,486	1,201,241	30,571	--	4,537,758	98%	Approved	—
3. Ratification of Appointment of Independent Registered Accounting Firm	55,319,151	14,398	22,507	--	--	99.9%	Approved	—
4. Amendment and Restatement of the Company's 2018 Equity Incentive Plan (the "EIP") to Increase the Number of Shares of Common Stock Reserved for Issuance of Awards under the EIP, Eliminate the "Evergreen" Provision and Make Other Amendments The Company's sto	48,833,948	1,961,249	23,101	--	4,537,758	96%	Approved	—
5. Amendment of the Company's Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation (the "Charter") to Increase the Number of Shares of Common Stock of the Company Authorized Thereunder by an Additional 100,000,000 Shares	54,624,658	701,953	29,445	--	--	99%	Approved	—
6. Amendment of the Charter to Provide for Officer Exculpation	46,462,879	4,323,605	31,814	--	4,537,758	91%	Approved	—

This meeting is also recorded here as February 4, 2025; both records come from the same filing, so the date should be checked against it.

Source: TWIST BIOSCIENCE CORP., Form 8-K, filed with the SEC on February 11, 2025 — read the filing on EDGAR.

How asset managers voted at the TWIST BIOSCIENCE CORP. 2024-2025 meeting

Each item below shows how the 289 asset managers that disclosed a TWIST BIOSCIENCE CORP. vote in their SEC Form N-PX filings actually voted. Share totals are the shares those managers' funds voted, summed across every fund they report.

1. Elect Director: Nelson C. Chan

Outcome not verifiedDIRECTOR ELECTIONSReported outcome: Not verified

Combines 6 wordings of this item as funds reported it.

66% Majority: yes · of votes cast

FOR 66%WITHHELD

FOR: 33,574,782WITHHELD: 17,243,516

Details: description as filed, official tally, votes by 82 asset managers

Description as filed by funds: Election of Class I Directors: Nelson Chan

TWIST BIOSCIENCE CORP.’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: Nelson C. Chan”): 33,574,782 for, 17,243,516 withheld, per its Form 8-K filed February 11, 2025 (Item 5.07). FOR was more than half of the votes cast. Whether the item passed is for the filing to say; its statement has not been read for this item.

Reported outcome: not verified — the filing’s own statement of the outcome could not be identified for this item.
Support: 66% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + WITHHELD); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.

The 82 asset managers below reported 20,412,564 for, 7,974,435 withheld, 618,307 abstained.

FORWITHHOLD

FOR: 20,412,564ABSTAIN: 618,307WITHHOLD: 7,974,435

Largest asset managers voting on “Election of Class I Directors: Nelson Chan” at TWIST BIOSCIENCE CORP., 2024-2025
Asset manager	For	Abstain	Withheld	Vote
Vanguard	5,604,178	0	0	For
ARK ETF Trust	5,467,381	0	0	For
Invesco	0	0	2,265,036	Withhold
BlackRock	1,975,800	0	0	For
Artisan	1,940,297	0	0	For
Fidelity	1,496,978	0	0	For
Thrivent	0	0	1,492,461	Withhold
State Street	815,271	0	912	For
JPMorgan	725,666	0	0	For
Bridge Builder Trust	532,727	159,712	0	Mixed
ALGER FUNDS	0	0	658,990	Withhold
WILLIAM BLAIR FUNDS	0	0	643,399	Withhold
American Century	0	0	598,483	Withhold
Charles Schwab	541,843	0	0	For
Dimensional	0	0	453,797	Withhold
Jackson National	0	425,440	0	Abstain
TIAA	247,992	0	0	For
BNY Mellon	239,125	0	3,516	For
Brighthouse	0	0	221,698	Withhold
Victory Capital	0	0	210,512	Withhold
OPTIMUM FUND TRUST	0	0	202,500	Withhold
MassMutual	0	0	195,723	Withhold
AIG/SunAmerica	0	0	167,303	Withhold
Equitable	93,314	0	64,904	Mixed
Voya	0	0	114,490	Withhold

Showing the 25 largest of 82 asset managers. See all 82 in the interactive database.

2. Elect Director: Robert Ragusa

Outcome not verifiedDIRECTOR ELECTIONSReported outcome: Not verified

Combines 5 wordings of this item as funds reported it.

79% Majority: yes · of votes cast

FOR 79%WITHHELD

FOR: 40,170,187WITHHELD: 10,648,111

Details: description as filed, official tally, votes by 82 asset managers

Description as filed by funds: Election of Class I Directors: Robert Ragusa

TWIST BIOSCIENCE CORP.’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: Robert Ragusa”): 40,170,187 for, 10,648,111 withheld, per its Form 8-K filed February 11, 2025 (Item 5.07). FOR was more than half of the votes cast. Whether the item passed is for the filing to say; its statement has not been read for this item.

Reported outcome: not verified — the filing’s own statement of the outcome could not be identified for this item.
Support: 79% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + WITHHELD); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.

The 82 asset managers below reported 23,828,614 for, 4,646,263 withheld, 530,429 abstained.

FORWITHHOLD

FOR: 23,828,614ABSTAIN: 530,429WITHHOLD: 4,646,263

Largest asset managers voting on “Election of Class I Directors: Robert Ragusa” at TWIST BIOSCIENCE CORP., 2024-2025
Asset manager	For	Abstain	Withheld	Vote
Vanguard	5,604,178	0	0	For
ARK ETF Trust	5,467,381	0	0	For
Invesco	2,265,036	0	0	For
BlackRock	1,975,800	0	0	For
Artisan	0	0	1,940,297	Withhold
Fidelity	1,278,568	0	218,410	Mixed
Thrivent	1,492,461	0	0	For
State Street	1,539	0	814,644	Withhold
JPMorgan	725,666	0	0	For
Bridge Builder Trust	170,982	521,457	0	Mixed
ALGER FUNDS	658,990	0	0	For
WILLIAM BLAIR FUNDS	643,399	0	0	For
American Century	598,483	0	0	For
Charles Schwab	0	0	541,843	Withhold
Dimensional	0	0	453,797	Withhold
Jackson National	417,099	8,341	0	For
TIAA	247,992	0	0	For
BNY Mellon	3,516	0	239,125	Withhold
Brighthouse	214,534	0	7,164	For
Victory Capital	210,512	0	0	For
OPTIMUM FUND TRUST	202,500	0	0	For
MassMutual	171,944	0	23,779	Mixed
AIG/SunAmerica	167,303	0	0	For
Equitable	93,314	0	64,904	Mixed
Voya	114,490	0	0	For

Showing the 25 largest of 82 asset managers. See all 82 in the interactive database.

3. Elect Director: Melissa A. Starovasnik, Ph.D.

Outcome not verifiedDIRECTOR ELECTIONSReported outcome: Not verified

Combines 6 wordings of this item as funds reported it.

96% Majority: yes · of votes cast

FOR 96%

FOR: 48,898,476WITHHELD: 1,919,822

Details: description as filed, official tally, votes by 82 asset managers

Description as filed by funds: Election of Class I Directors: Melissa Starovasnik

TWIST BIOSCIENCE CORP.’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: Melissa A. Starovasnik, Ph.D.”): 48,898,476 for, 1,919,822 withheld, per its Form 8-K filed February 11, 2025 (Item 5.07). FOR was more than half of the votes cast. Whether the item passed is for the filing to say; its statement has not been read for this item.

Reported outcome: not verified — the filing’s own statement of the outcome could not be identified for this item.
Support: 96% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + WITHHELD); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.

The 82 asset managers below reported 28,222,855 for, 774,110 withheld, 8,341 abstained.

FOR

FOR: 28,222,855ABSTAIN: 8,341WITHHOLD: 774,110

Largest asset managers voting on “Election of Class I Directors: Melissa Starovasnik” at TWIST BIOSCIENCE CORP., 2024-2025
Asset manager	For	Abstain	Withheld	Vote
Vanguard	5,604,178	0	0	For
ARK ETF Trust	5,467,381	0	0	For
Invesco	2,265,036	0	0	For
BlackRock	1,975,800	0	0	For
Artisan	1,940,297	0	0	For
Fidelity	1,496,978	0	0	For
Thrivent	1,492,461	0	0	For
State Street	816,125	0	58	For
JPMorgan	725,666	0	0	For
Bridge Builder Trust	692,439	0	0	For
ALGER FUNDS	658,990	0	0	For
WILLIAM BLAIR FUNDS	643,399	0	0	For
American Century	598,483	0	0	For
Charles Schwab	541,843	0	0	For
Dimensional	0	0	453,797	Withhold
Jackson National	417,099	8,341	0	For
TIAA	247,992	0	0	For
BNY Mellon	3,516	0	239,125	Withhold
Brighthouse	214,534	0	7,164	For
Victory Capital	210,512	0	0	For
OPTIMUM FUND TRUST	202,500	0	0	For
MassMutual	195,723	0	0	For
AIG/SunAmerica	167,303	0	0	For
Equitable	93,314	0	64,904	Mixed
Voya	114,490	0	0	For

Showing the 25 largest of 82 asset managers. See all 82 in the interactive database.

4. 6. Amendment of the Charter to Provide for Officer Exculpation

Official resultCORPORATE GOVERNANCEReported outcome: Approved

Combines 3 wordings of this item as funds reported it.

91% Approved · of votes cast

FOR 91%

FOR: 46,462,879AGAINST: 4,323,605

Details: description as filed, official tally, votes by 83 asset managers

Description as filed by funds: To approve an amendment to the Charter to provide for officer exculpation.

TWIST BIOSCIENCE CORP.’s own tally for this item (“6. Amendment of the Charter to Provide for Officer Exculpation”): 46,462,879 for, 4,323,605 against — passed, per its Form 8-K filed February 11, 2025 (Item 5.07).

Reported outcome: Approved, in the filing’s own words: “Proposal Six — Amendment of the Charter to Provide for Officer Exculpation The Company's stockholders approved the amendment of the Charter to provide for officer exculpation , by the following votes:”
Support: 91% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.

The 83 asset managers below reported 27,997,195 for, 1,003,659 against, 7,164 abstained.

FOR

FOR: 27,997,195AGAINST: 1,003,659ABSTAIN: 7,164

Largest asset managers voting on “To approve an amendment to the Charter to provide for officer exculpation.” at TWIST BIOSCIENCE CORP., 2024-2025
Asset manager	For	Against	Abstain	Vote
Vanguard	5,604,178	0	0	For
ARK ETF Trust	5,467,381	0	0	For
Invesco	2,265,036	0	0	For
BlackRock	1,975,800	0	0	For
Artisan	1,940,297	0	0	For
Fidelity	1,496,978	0	0	For
Thrivent	1,492,461	0	0	For
State Street	816,097	86	0	For
JPMorgan	0	725,666	0	Against
Bridge Builder Trust	680,400	12,039	0	For
ALGER FUNDS	658,990	0	0	For
WILLIAM BLAIR FUNDS	643,399	0	0	For
American Century	598,483	0	0	For
Charles Schwab	541,843	0	0	For
Dimensional	453,797	0	0	For
Jackson National	425,440	0	0	For
TIAA	247,992	0	0	For
BNY Mellon	242,641	0	0	For
Brighthouse	214,534	0	7,164	For
Victory Capital	210,512	0	0	For
OPTIMUM FUND TRUST	202,500	0	0	For
MassMutual	195,723	0	0	For
AIG/SunAmerica	167,303	0	0	For
Equitable	158,218	0	0	For
Voya	114,490	0	0	For

Showing the 25 largest of 83 asset managers. See all 83 in the interactive database.

5. 5. Amendment of the Company's Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation (the "Charter") to Increase the Number…

Official result Fund totals may overlapCOMPENSATIONReported outcome: Approved

Combines 5 wordings of this item as funds reported it.

99% Approved · of votes cast

FOR 99%

FOR: 54,624,658AGAINST: 701,953

Details: description as filed, official tally, votes by 84 asset managers

Description as filed by funds: To approve an amendment to the Company's Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation (the "Charter") to increase the number of shares of common stock of the Company authorized thereunder by an additional 100,000,000 shares.

TWIST BIOSCIENCE CORP.’s own tally for this item (“5. Amendment of the Company's Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation (the "Charter") to Increase the Number of Shares of Common Stock of the Company Authorized Thereunder by an Additional 100,000,000 Shares”): 54,624,658 for, 701,953 against — passed, per its Form 8-K filed February 11, 2025 (Item 5.07).

Reported outcome: Approved, in the filing’s own words: “Proposal Five — Amendment of the Company's Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation (the "Charter") to Increase the Number of Shares of Common Stock of the Company Authorized Thereunder by an Additional 100,000,000 Shares The Company's stockholders approved the amendment of the Charter to …”
Support: 99% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.

Fund voting reports and institutional-manager reports both cover this item. An institutional manager can report shares that a fund it advises also reports, so the two are shown separately below and never added together, and their sum is not shown (fund and manager reports combined may count the same shares twice).

Fund voting reports: 81 asset managers voting on “To approve an amendment to the Company's Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation (the "Charter") to ” at TWIST BIOSCIENCE CORP., 2024-2025
Asset manager	For	Against	Vote
Vanguard	5,604,178	0	For
ARK ETF Trust	5,467,381	0	For
Invesco	2,265,036	0	For
BlackRock	1,975,800	0	For
Artisan	1,940,297	0	For
Fidelity	1,496,978	0	For
Thrivent	1,492,461	0	For
State Street	816,155	28	For
JPMorgan	725,666	0	For
Bridge Builder Trust	692,439	0	For
ALGER FUNDS	658,990	0	For
WILLIAM BLAIR FUNDS	643,399	0	For
American Century	598,483	0	For
Charles Schwab	541,843	0	For
Dimensional	453,797	0	For
Jackson National	425,440	0	For
TIAA	247,992	0	For
BNY Mellon	242,641	0	For
Brighthouse	214,534	7,164	For
Victory Capital	210,512	0	For
OPTIMUM FUND TRUST	202,500	0	For
MassMutual	195,723	0	For
AIG/SunAmerica	167,303	0	For
Equitable	158,218	0	For
Voya	114,490	0	For

Fund voting reports, all 81 managers: 28,971,521 for, 33,692 against. Showing the 25 largest; see all in the interactive database.

Institutional-manager reports: 3 asset managers voting on “To approve an amendment to the Company's Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation (the "Charter") to ” at TWIST BIOSCIENCE CORP., 2024-2025
Asset manager	For	Vote
First Light Asset Management, LLC	857,427	For
BOSUN ASSET MANAGEMENT, LLC	2,712	For
Portside Wealth Group, LLC	93	For

Institutional-manager reports, all 3 managers: 860,232 for.

6. 4. Amendment and Restatement of the Company's 2018 Equity Incentive Plan (the "EIP") to Increase the Number of Shares…

Official result Fund totals may overlapCOMPENSATIONReported outcome: Approved

Combines 5 wordings of this item as funds reported it.

96% Approved · of votes cast

FOR 96%

FOR: 48,833,948AGAINST: 1,961,249

Details: description as filed, official tally, votes by 86 asset managers

Description as filed by funds: To approve an amendment and restatement of the Company's 2018 Equity Incentive Plan (the "EIP") to increase the number of shares of common stock reserved for issuance of awards under the EIP, eliminate the "evergreen" provision and make other amendments.

TWIST BIOSCIENCE CORP.’s own tally for this item (“4. Amendment and Restatement of the Company's 2018 Equity Incentive Plan (the "EIP") to Increase the Number of Shares of Common Stock Reserved for Issuance of Awards under the EIP, Eliminate the "Evergreen" Provision and”): 48,833,948 for, 1,961,249 against — passed, per its Form 8-K filed February 11, 2025 (Item 5.07).

Reported outcome: Approved, in the filing’s own words: “Proposal Four — Amendment and Restatement of the Company's 2018 Equity Incentive Plan (the "EIP") to Increase the Number of Shares of Common Stock Reserved for Issuance of Awards under the EIP, Eliminate the "Evergreen" Provision and Make Other Amendments The Company's stockholders approved the ame…”
Support: 96% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.

Fund voting reports: 81 asset managers voting on “To approve an amendment and restatement of the Company's 2018 Equity Incentive Plan (the "EIP") to increase th” at TWIST BIOSCIENCE CORP., 2024-2025
Asset manager	For	Against	Abstain	Vote
Vanguard	5,604,178	0	0	For
ARK ETF Trust	5,467,381	0	0	For
Invesco	2,265,036	0	0	For
BlackRock	1,975,800	0	0	For
Artisan	1,940,297	0	0	For
Fidelity	1,496,978	0	0	For
Thrivent	1,492,461	0	0	For
State Street	816,097	86	0	For
JPMorgan	725,666	0	0	For
Bridge Builder Trust	680,400	12,039	0	For
ALGER FUNDS	658,990	0	0	For
WILLIAM BLAIR FUNDS	643,399	0	0	For
American Century	0	598,483	0	Against
Charles Schwab	541,843	0	0	For
Dimensional	453,797	0	0	For
Jackson National	425,440	0	0	For
TIAA	247,992	0	0	For
BNY Mellon	242,641	0	0	For
Brighthouse	214,534	0	7,164	For
Victory Capital	210,512	0	0	For
OPTIMUM FUND TRUST	202,500	0	0	For
MassMutual	195,723	0	0	For
AIG/SunAmerica	167,303	0	0	For
Equitable	158,218	0	0	For
Voya	114,490	0	0	For

Fund voting reports, all 81 managers: 28,275,422 for, 722,627 against, 7,164 abstained. Showing the 25 largest; see all in the interactive database.

Institutional-manager reports: 5 asset managers voting on “To approve an amendment and restatement of the Company's 2018 Equity Incentive Plan (the "EIP") to increase th” at TWIST BIOSCIENCE CORP., 2024-2025
Asset manager	For	Against	Vote
First Light Asset Management, LLC	857,427	0	For
UNITED CAPITAL FINANCIAL ADVISORS, LLC	10,699	0	For
BOSUN ASSET MANAGEMENT, LLC	2,712	0	For
Rodgers Brothers Inc.	0	200	Against
Portside Wealth Group, LLC	93	0	For

Institutional-manager reports, all 5 managers: 870,931 for, 200 against.

7. 2. Non-Binding, Advisory Vote to Approve the Compensation of the Company's Named Executive Officers ("NEOs")

Official result Fund totals may overlapCOMPENSATIONReported outcome: Approved

Combines 14 wordings of this item as funds reported it.

98% Approved · of votes cast

FOR 98%

FOR: 49,586,486AGAINST: 1,201,241

Details: description as filed, official tally, votes by 289 asset managers

Description as filed by funds: To adopt, on an advisory basis, a resolution approving the compensation of the Company's Named Executive Officers, as described in the Proxy Statement under "Executive Compensation."

TWIST BIOSCIENCE CORP.’s own tally for this item (“2. Non-Binding, Advisory Vote to Approve the Compensation of the Company's Named Executive Officers ("NEOs")”): 49,586,486 for, 1,201,241 against — passed, per its Form 8-K filed February 11, 2025 (Item 5.07).

Reported outcome: Approved, in the filing’s own words: “Proposal Two — Non-Binding, Advisory Vote to Approve the Compensation of the Company's Named Executive Officers ("NEOs") The Company's stockholders approved, on a non-binding and advisory basis, a resolution approving the compensation of the Company's NEOs as described in the proxy statement filed …”
Support: 98% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.

Fund voting reports: 81 asset managers voting on “To adopt, on an advisory basis, a resolution approving the compensation of the Company's Named Executive Offic” at TWIST BIOSCIENCE CORP., 2024-2025
Asset manager	For	Against	Abstain	Vote
Vanguard	5,604,178	0	0	For
ARK ETF Trust	5,467,381	0	0	For
Invesco	2,265,036	0	0	For
BlackRock	1,975,800	0	0	For
Artisan	1,940,297	0	0	For
Fidelity	1,496,978	0	0	For
Thrivent	1,492,461	0	0	For
State Street	816,183	0	0	For
JPMorgan	725,666	0	0	For
Bridge Builder Trust	692,439	0	0	For
ALGER FUNDS	658,990	0	0	For
WILLIAM BLAIR FUNDS	643,399	0	0	For
American Century	598,483	0	0	For
Charles Schwab	541,843	0	0	For
Dimensional	453,797	0	0	For
Jackson National	425,440	0	0	For
TIAA	247,992	0	0	For
BNY Mellon	3,516	239,125	0	Against
Brighthouse	214,534	0	7,164	For
Victory Capital	210,512	0	0	For
OPTIMUM FUND TRUST	202,500	0	0	For
MassMutual	195,723	0	0	For
AIG/SunAmerica	167,303	0	0	For
Equitable	158,218	0	0	For
Voya	114,490	0	0	For

Fund voting reports, all 81 managers: 28,729,277 for, 268,772 against, 7,164 abstained. Showing the 25 largest; see all in the interactive database.

Institutional-manager reports: 235 asset managers voting on “To adopt, on an advisory basis, a resolution approving the compensation of the Company's Named Executive Offic” at TWIST BIOSCIENCE CORP., 2024-2025
Asset manager	For	Against	Vote
Artisan	4,692,830	0	For
Invesco	2,629,821	0	For
Nikko Asset Management Co., Ltd.	2,626,043	0	For
WILLIAM BLAIR INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC	2,352,225	0	For
State Street	1,992,407	0	For
JPMorgan	1,617,146	0	For
Thrivent	1,504,950	0	For
BlackRock	1,432,157	0	For
GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC	1,374,045	0	For
Citadel	910,687	0	For
First Light Asset Management, LLC	857,427	0	For
FRED ALGER MANAGEMENT, LLC	768,788	0	For
American Century	625,887	0	For
JENNISON ASSOCIATES LLC	555,609	0	For
Charles Schwab	542,055	0	For
BAILLIE GIFFORD & CO LTD	463,665	0	For
NEW YORK STATE COMMON RETIREMENT FUND	0	452,622	Against
Ensign Peak Advisors, Inc	437,531	0	For
Victory Capital	410,235	0	For
Wellington	379,347	0	For
PRINCIPAL GLOBAL INVESTORS	352,418	0	For
Northern Trust	318,178	0	For
Newton Investment Management North America, LLC	0	305,930	Against
Nuveen	292,645	0	For
Vanguard	240,967	0	For

Institutional-manager reports, all 235 managers: 30,927,907 for, 1,021,856 against, 85 abstained, 233 not voted. Showing the 25 largest; see all in the interactive database.

8. 3. Ratification of Appointment of Independent Registered Accounting Firm

Official resultAUDIT-RELATEDReported outcome: Approved

Combines 3 wordings of this item as funds reported it.

99.9% Approved · of votes cast

FOR 99.9%

FOR: 55,319,151AGAINST: 14,398

Details: description as filed, official tally, votes by 83 asset managers

Description as filed by funds: To ratify the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as the independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2025.

TWIST BIOSCIENCE CORP.’s own tally for this item (“3. Ratification of Appointment of Independent Registered Accounting Firm”): 55,319,151 for, 14,398 against — passed, per its Form 8-K filed February 11, 2025 (Item 5.07).

Reported outcome: Approved, in the filing’s own words: “Proposal Three — Ratification of Appointment of Independent Registered Accounting Firm The Company's stockholders ratified the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as the Company's independent registered accounting firm for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2025, by the following votes:”
Support: 99.9% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.

The 83 asset managers below reported 29,000,854 for, 7,164 abstained.

FOR

FOR: 29,000,854ABSTAIN: 7,164

Largest asset managers voting on “To ratify the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as the independent registered public accounting firm for the fi” at TWIST BIOSCIENCE CORP., 2024-2025
Asset manager	For	Abstain	Vote
Vanguard	5,604,178	0	For
ARK ETF Trust	5,467,381	0	For
Invesco	2,265,036	0	For
BlackRock	1,975,800	0	For
Artisan	1,940,297	0	For
Fidelity	1,496,978	0	For
Thrivent	1,492,461	0	For
State Street	816,183	0	For
JPMorgan	725,666	0	For
Bridge Builder Trust	692,439	0	For
ALGER FUNDS	658,990	0	For
WILLIAM BLAIR FUNDS	643,399	0	For
American Century	598,483	0	For
Charles Schwab	541,843	0	For
Dimensional	453,797	0	For
Jackson National	425,440	0	For
TIAA	247,992	0	For
BNY Mellon	242,641	0	For
Brighthouse	214,534	7,164	For
Victory Capital	210,512	0	For
OPTIMUM FUND TRUST	202,500	0	For
MassMutual	195,723	0	For
AIG/SunAmerica	167,303	0	For
Equitable	158,218	0	For
Voya	114,490	0	For

Showing the 25 largest of 83 asset managers. See all 83 in the interactive database.

Largest TWIST BIOSCIENCE CORP. shareholders voting in 2024-2025

Ranked separately for each type of Form N-PX report. An institutional manager can report shares that a fund it advises also reports, so the two tables can list the same shares and are never added together. Each is ranked by the shares voted on the item that the most managers of that type reported, shown as a share of the 59,582,000 shares outstanding at the time of that meeting.

Fund voting reports: top TWIST BIOSCIENCE CORP. shareholders by shares voted on “To adopt, on an advisory basis, a resolution approving the compensation of the Company's Named…”, 2024-2025
#	Asset manager	% of shares outstanding
1	Vanguard	9.41%
2	ARK ETF Trust	9.18%
3	Invesco	3.80%
4	BlackRock	3.32%
5	Artisan	3.26%
6	Fidelity	2.51%
7	Thrivent	2.50%
8	State Street	1.37%
9	JPMorgan	1.22%
10	Bridge Builder Trust	1.16%

Institutional-manager reports: top TWIST BIOSCIENCE CORP. shareholders by shares voted on “To adopt, on an advisory basis, a resolution approving the compensation of the Company's Named…”, 2024-2025
#	Asset manager	% of shares outstanding
1	Artisan	7.88%
2	Invesco	4.41%
3	Nikko Asset Management Co., Ltd.	4.41%
4	WILLIAM BLAIR INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC	3.95%
5	State Street	3.34%
6	JPMorgan	2.71%
7	Thrivent	2.53%
8	BlackRock	2.40%
9	GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC	2.31%
10	Citadel	1.53%

Reported TWIST BIOSCIENCE CORP. holdings and ownership

As disclosed to the SEC in Form 13F (quarter-end holdings of 30 large managers), Schedules 13D and 13G (beneficial ownership above 5%) and the company’s own proxy statement (DEF 14A). Each row names its form.

TWIST BIOSCIENCE CORP. holdings and ownership disclosed for the 2024-2025 proxy season
Holder	% outstanding	Disclosure
ARK Investment Management LLC	10.65%	13G
Artisan Partners Asset Management Inc.	10.43%	13G
Artisan Partners Limited Partnership	10.19%	DEF14A
BlackRock	9.45%	13F
The Vanguard Group	9.19%	DEF14A
EdgePoint Investment Group Inc.	9.03%	13G
WILLIAM BLAIR INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC	8.84%	13G
Invesco	5.68%	13F
STATE STREET CORPORATION	5.18%	13G
JPMorgan Chase	2.44%	13F

Percentages above are of 59,582,000 shares outstanding, as reported by TWIST BIOSCIENCE CORP. on its Form 10-Q dated December 31, 2024 (see the filing on EDGAR). This is the count contemporaneous with the 2024-2025 meeting, not today’s. Each holding is as of its own filing, which may be dated before or after the meeting.

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Every figure above is derived from filings made with the US Securities and Exchange Commission: Form N-PX, in which registered funds disclose how they voted every proxy and institutional managers disclose their votes on executive pay (say-on-pay, say-on-frequency and golden parachutes), and Form 8-K Item 5.07, in which the company reports its own meeting results. Shares outstanding are taken from TWIST BIOSCIENCE CORP.’s 10-Q dated December 31, 2024. This page is a static snapshot rebuilt weekly on October 14, 2026; a live search always shows the current data.

At TWIST BIOSCIENCE CORP.'s shareholder meeting held February 5, 2025, in the 2024-2025 proxy season, 289 asset managers reported how they voted on 8 ballot items in their SEC Form N-PX filings, covering 2,629 separate fund positions. On the most widely held item on that ballot — To adopt, on an advisory basis, a resolution approving the compensation of the Company's Named… — TWIST BIOSCIENCE CORP.'s filing reports the proposal as approved, with 98% support of the votes cast (FOR divided by FOR plus AGAINST, the conventional basis for proxy support; abstentions, broker non-votes and unvoted shares are excluded because none of them took a side). Source: TWIST BIOSCIENCE CORP.'s Form 8-K, Item 5.07, filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on February 11, 2025.

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