Ginkgo Bioworks Holdings, Inc. (DNA)

Data as of Oct 7, 2026, from SEC Form 4 filings.

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Steven P. Coen - Officer
Open-market sale$36K
Oct 5, 2026
Christian O. Henry - Director

About Ginkgo Bioworks Holdings, Inc. (DNA)

Ginkgo Bioworks Holdings, Inc. is an SEC registrant, filing under CIK 0001830214, classified as biological products (no diagnostic substances). We track it alongside the rest of the Health Care sector.

Sector: Health Care

SEC filings for DNA on EDGAR

DNA Form 4 activity by transaction type, last 90 days

Form 4 transaction type	Transactions	Shares	Total value
Open-market sale	4	8,485	$80K
Grant or award	10	1,022,389
Option exercise	8	4,458

Dollar totals cover purchases and sales only (codes P and S). Grants, option exercises, gifts and tax withholding are counted in shares, because none of them is a trade at a market price.

DNA insider transactions (Form 4)

112

39 Form 4 filings on record, the earliest from Oct 8, 2024, newest first. Filing history page 1 of 2.

Date	Insider	Transaction	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Oct 5, 2026	Steven P. Coen - Officer	Open-market sale	Class A Common Stock	2,403	$15.00	$36K
Sep 15, 2026	Christian O. Henry - Director	Open-market sale	Class A Common Stock	5,000	$7.08^{footnote F1}	$35K
Footnote F1 (price): The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $7.074 to $7.085, inclusive. The Reporting Person undertakes to provide to the Issuer, any security holder of the Issuer, or the staff of the… Full note on SEC EDGAR
Aug 21, 2026	Steven P. Coen - Officer	Option exercise	Class A Common Stock	587	-^{footnote F1}	-
Aug 21, 2026	Steven P. Coen - Officer	Option exercise	Class A Common Stock	156	-^{footnote F1}	-
Aug 24, 2026	Steven P. Coen - Officer	Open-market sale	Class A Common Stock	330	$6.98	$2K
Aug 21, 2026	Steven P. Coen - Officer	Option exercise	Restricted Stock Units	587	-^{footnote F1}	-
Aug 21, 2026	Steven P. Coen - Officer	Option exercise	Restricted Stock Units	156	-^{footnote F1}	-
Footnote F1 (price): Each restricted stock unit ("RSU") represents a contingent right to receive one share of the Issuer's Class A Common Stock.
Jul 28, 2026	Barry Canton - 10% Owner	Grant or award	Restricted Stock Units	35,736	-^{footnote F1}	-
Jul 28, 2026	Barry Canton - 10% Owner	Grant or award	Restricted Stock Units	117,135	-^{footnote F1}	-
Jul 28, 2026	Barry Canton - 10% Owner	Grant or award	Restricted Stock Units	39,038	-^{footnote F1}	-
Jul 28, 2026	Barry Canton - 10% Owner	Grant or award	Restricted Stock Units	127,423	-^{footnote F1}	-
Footnote F1 (price): Each restricted stock unit ("RSU") represents a contingent right to receive one share of the Issuer's Class A Common Stock.
Jul 28, 2026	Reshma P. Shetty - Officer	Grant or award	Restricted Stock Units	39,038	-^{footnote F1}	-
Jul 28, 2026	Reshma P. Shetty - Officer	Grant or award	Restricted Stock Units	127,423	-^{footnote F1}	-
Jul 28, 2026	Reshma P. Shetty - Officer	Grant or award	Restricted Stock Units	35,736	-^{footnote F1}	-
Jul 28, 2026	Reshma P. Shetty - Officer	Grant or award	Restricted Stock Units	117,135	-^{footnote F1}	-
Footnote F1 (price): Each restricted stock unit ("RSU") represents a contingent right to receive one share of the Issuer's Class A Common Stock.
Jul 28, 2026	Jason R. Kelly - Officer	Grant or award	Restricted Stock Units	74,258	-^{footnote F1}	-
Jul 28, 2026	Jason R. Kelly - Officer	Grant or award	Restricted Stock Units	309,467	-^{footnote F1}	-
Footnote F1 (price): Each restricted stock unit ("RSU") represents a contingent right to receive one share of the Issuer's Class A Common Stock.
Jul 16, 2026	Steven P. Coen - Officer	Option exercise	Class A Common Stock	1,174	-^{footnote F1}	-
Jul 16, 2026	Steven P. Coen - Officer	Option exercise	Class A Common Stock	312	-^{footnote F1}	-
Jul 17, 2026	Steven P. Coen - Officer	Open-market sale	Class A Common Stock	752	$7.90	$6K
Jul 16, 2026	Steven P. Coen - Officer	Option exercise	Restricted Stock Units	1,174	-^{footnote F1}	-
Jul 16, 2026	Steven P. Coen - Officer	Option exercise	Restricted Stock Units	312	-^{footnote F1}	-
Footnote F1 (price): Each restricted stock unit ("RSU") represents a contingent right to receive one share of the Issuer's Class A Common Stock.
Jun 11, 2026	Christian O. Henry - Director	Grant or award	Restricted Stock Units	25,000	-^{footnote F1}	-
Footnote F1 (price): Each restricted stock unit ("RSU") represents a contingent right to receive one share of the Issuer's Class A Common Stock.
Jun 11, 2026	Ross Fubini - Director	Grant or award	Restricted Stock Units	25,000	-^{footnote F1}	-
Footnote F1 (price): Each restricted stock unit ("RSU") represents a contingent right to receive one share of the Issuer's Class A Common Stock.
Jun 11, 2026	Sri Kosuri - Director	Grant or award	Restricted Stock Units	25,000	-^{footnote F1}	-
Footnote F1 (price): Each restricted stock unit ("RSU") represents a contingent right to receive one share of the Issuer's Class A Common Stock.
Jun 11, 2026	Harry Sloan - Director	Grant or award	Restricted Stock Units	25,000	-^{footnote F1}	-
Footnote F1 (price): Each restricted stock unit ("RSU") represents a contingent right to receive one share of the Issuer's Class A Common Stock.
May 21, 2026	Steven P. Coen - Officer	Option exercise	Class A Common Stock	587	-^{footnote F1}	-
May 21, 2026	Steven P. Coen - Officer	Option exercise	Class A Common Stock	156	-^{footnote F1}	-
May 22, 2026	Steven P. Coen - Officer	Open-market sale	Class A Common Stock	307	$8.33	$3K
May 21, 2026	Steven P. Coen - Officer	Option exercise	Restricted Stock Units	587	-^{footnote F1}	-
May 21, 2026	Steven P. Coen - Officer	Option exercise	Restricted Stock Units	156	-^{footnote F1}	-
Footnote F1 (price): Each restricted stock unit ("RSU") represents a contingent right to receive one share of the Issuer's Class A Common Stock.
Apr 16, 2026	Steven P. Coen - Officer	Option exercise	Class A Common Stock	587	-^{footnote F1}	-
Apr 16, 2026	Steven P. Coen - Officer	Option exercise	Class A Common Stock	156	-^{footnote F1}	-
Apr 17, 2026	Steven P. Coen - Officer	Open-market sale	Class A Common Stock	324	$7.95	$3K
Apr 16, 2026	Steven P. Coen - Officer	Option exercise	Restricted Stock Units	587	-^{footnote F1}	-
Apr 16, 2026	Steven P. Coen - Officer	Option exercise	Restricted Stock Units	156	-^{footnote F1}	-
Footnote F1 (price): Each restricted stock unit ("RSU") represents a contingent right to receive one share of the Issuer's Class A Common Stock.
Apr 10, 2026	Steven P. Coen - Officer	Option exercise	Class A Common Stock	28,368	-^{footnote F1}	-
Apr 10, 2026	Steven P. Coen - Officer	Option exercise	Class A Common Stock	45,553	-^{footnote F1}	-
Apr 13, 2026	Steven P. Coen - Officer	Open-market sale	Class A Common Stock	33,171	$6.41	$213K
Apr 10, 2026	Steven P. Coen - Officer	Option exercise	Performance-Based Restricted Stock Unit	28,368	-^{footnote F1}	-
Apr 10, 2026	Steven P. Coen - Officer	Option exercise	Performance-Based Restricted Stock Unit	45,553	-^{footnote F1}	-
Footnote F1 (price): Each performance-based restricted stock unit ("PSU") represents a contingent right to receive one share of the Issuer's Class A Common Stock.
Apr 9, 2026	Barry Canton - 10% Owner	Option exercise	Class A Common Stock	251,786	-^{footnote F1}	-
Apr 10, 2026	Barry Canton - 10% Owner	Open-market sale	Class A Common Stock	124,727	$6.43	$802K
Apr 9, 2026	Barry Canton - 10% Owner	Option exercise	Performance-Based Restricted Stock Unit	251,786	-^{footnote F1}	-
Footnote F1 (price): Each performance-based restricted stock unit ("PSU") represents a contingent right to receive one share of the Issuer's Class A Common Stock.
Apr 9, 2026	Reshma P. Shetty - Officer	Option exercise	Class A Common Stock	251,786	-^{footnote F1}	-
Apr 10, 2026	Reshma P. Shetty - Officer	Open-market sale	Class A Common Stock	124,727	$6.43	$802K
Apr 9, 2026	Reshma P. Shetty - Officer	Option exercise	Performance-Based Restricted Stock Unit	251,786	-^{footnote F1}	-
Footnote F1 (price): Each performance-based restricted stock unit ("PSU") represents a contingent right to receive one share of the Issuer's Class A Common Stock.
Apr 7, 2026	Reshma P. Shetty - Officer	Option exercise	Class A Common Stock	27,738	-^{footnote F1}	-
Apr 8, 2026	Reshma P. Shetty - Officer	Option exercise	Class A Common Stock	27,738	-^{footnote F1}	-
Apr 8, 2026	Reshma P. Shetty - Officer	Open-market sale	Class A Common Stock	13,155	$6.93	$91K
Apr 9, 2026	Reshma P. Shetty - Officer	Open-market sale	Class A Common Stock	13,116	$6.40	$84K
Apr 7, 2026	Reshma P. Shetty - Officer	Option exercise	Performance-Based Restricted Stock Unit	27,738	-^{footnote F1}	-
Apr 8, 2026	Reshma P. Shetty - Officer	Option exercise	Performance-Based Restricted Stock Unit	27,738	-^{footnote F1}	-
Footnote F1 (price): Each performance-based restricted stock unit ("PSU") represents a contingent right to receive one share of the Issuer's Class A Common Stock.
Apr 7, 2026	Barry Canton - 10% Owner	Option exercise	Class A Common Stock	27,738	-^{footnote F1}	-
Apr 8, 2026	Barry Canton - 10% Owner	Option exercise	Class A Common Stock	27,738	-^{footnote F1}	-
Apr 8, 2026	Barry Canton - 10% Owner	Open-market sale	Class A Common Stock	13,155	$6.93	$91K
Apr 9, 2026	Barry Canton - 10% Owner	Open-market sale	Class A Common Stock	13,116	$6.40	$84K
Apr 7, 2026	Barry Canton - 10% Owner	Option exercise	Performance-Based Restricted Stock Unit	27,738	-^{footnote F1}	-
Apr 8, 2026	Barry Canton - 10% Owner	Option exercise	Performance-Based Restricted Stock Unit	27,738	-^{footnote F1}	-
Footnote F1 (price): Each performance-based restricted stock unit ("PSU") represents a contingent right to receive one share of the Issuer's Class A Common Stock.
Apr 7, 2026	Jason R. Kelly - Officer	Option exercise	Class A Common Stock	212,949	-^{footnote F1}	-
Apr 8, 2026	Jason R. Kelly - Officer	Option exercise	Class A Common Stock	212,949	-^{footnote F1}	-
Apr 8, 2026	Jason R. Kelly - Officer	Open-market sale	Class A Common Stock	97,015	$6.93	$672K
Apr 9, 2026	Jason R. Kelly - Officer	Open-market sale	Class A Common Stock	109,767	$6.40	$702K
Apr 7, 2026	Jason R. Kelly - Officer	Option exercise	Performance-Based Restricted Stock Unit	212,949	-^{footnote F1}	-
Apr 8, 2026	Jason R. Kelly - Officer	Option exercise	Performance-Based Restricted Stock Unit	212,949	-^{footnote F1}	-
Footnote F1 (price): Each performance-based restricted stock unit ("PSU") represents a contingent right to receive one share of the Issuer's Class A Common Stock.
Mar 13, 2026	Steven P. Coen - Officer	Option exercise	Class A Common Stock	1,174	-^{footnote F1}	-
Mar 13, 2026	Steven P. Coen - Officer	Option exercise	Class A Common Stock	312	-^{footnote F1}	-
Mar 16, 2026	Steven P. Coen - Officer	Open-market sale	Class A Common Stock	708	$6.74	$5K
Mar 13, 2026	Steven P. Coen - Officer	Option exercise	Restricted Stock Units	1,174	-^{footnote F1}	-
Mar 13, 2026	Steven P. Coen - Officer	Option exercise	Restricted Stock Units	312	-^{footnote F1}	-
Footnote F1 (price): Each restricted stock unit ("RSU") represents a contingent right to receive one share of the Issuer's Class A Common Stock.
Jan 16, 2026	Steven P. Coen - Officer	Option exercise	Class A Common Stock	587	-^{footnote F1}	-
Jan 16, 2026	Steven P. Coen - Officer	Option exercise	Class A Common Stock	156	-^{footnote F1}	-
Jan 16, 2026	Steven P. Coen - Officer	Option exercise	Class A Common Stock	1,062	-^{footnote F1}	-
Jan 20, 2026	Steven P. Coen - Officer	Open-market sale	Class A Common Stock	972	$8.92	$9K
Jan 16, 2026	Steven P. Coen - Officer	Option exercise	Restricted Stock Units	587	-^{footnote F1}	-
Jan 16, 2026	Steven P. Coen - Officer	Option exercise	Restricted Stock Units	156	-^{footnote F1}	-
Jan 16, 2026	Steven P. Coen - Officer	Option exercise	Restricted Stock Units	1,062	-^{footnote F1}	-
Footnote F1 (price): Each restricted stock unit ("RSU") represents a contingent right to receive one share of the Issuer's Class A Common Stock.
Dec 12, 2025	Steven P. Coen - Officer	Option exercise	Class A Common Stock	1,174	-^{footnote F1}	-
Dec 12, 2025	Steven P. Coen - Officer	Option exercise	Class A Common Stock	312	-^{footnote F1}	-
Dec 15, 2025	Steven P. Coen - Officer	Open-market sale	Class A Common Stock	736	$8.89	$7K
Dec 12, 2025	Steven P. Coen - Officer	Option exercise	Restricted Stock Units	1,174	-^{footnote F1}	-
Dec 12, 2025	Steven P. Coen - Officer	Option exercise	Restricted Stock Units	312	-^{footnote F1}	-
Footnote F1 (price): Each restricted stock unit ("RSU") represents a contingent right to receive one share of the Issuer's Class A Common Stock.
Oct 16, 2025	Steven P. Coen - Officer	Option exercise	Class A Common Stock	312	-^{footnote F1}	-
Oct 16, 2025	Steven P. Coen - Officer	Option exercise	Class A Common Stock	1,061	-^{footnote F1}	-
Oct 17, 2025	Steven P. Coen - Officer	Open-market sale	Class A Common Stock	1,312	$13.65	$18K
Oct 16, 2025	Steven P. Coen - Officer	Option exercise	Restricted Stock Units	1,174	-^{footnote F1}	-
Oct 16, 2025	Steven P. Coen - Officer	Option exercise	Restricted Stock Units	312	-^{footnote F1}	-
Oct 16, 2025	Steven P. Coen - Officer	Option exercise	Restricted Stock Units	1,061	-^{footnote F1}	-
Oct 16, 2025	Steven P. Coen - Officer	Option exercise	Class A Common Stock	1,174	-^{footnote F1}	-
Footnote F1 (price): Each restricted stock unit ("RSU") represents a contingent right to receive one share of the Issuer's Class A Common Stock.
Oct 1, 2025	Steven P. Coen - Officer	Open-market sale	Class A Common Stock	5,609	$15.00	$84K
Sep 8, 2025	Christian O. Henry - Director	Open-market sale	Class A Common Stock	10,000	$10.92	$109K
Sep 9, 2025	Christian O. Henry - Director	Open-market sale	Class A Common Stock	10,000	$11.06	$111K
Aug 21, 2025	Steven P. Coen - Officer	Option exercise	Class A Common Stock	587	-	-
Aug 21, 2025	Steven P. Coen - Officer	Option exercise	Class A Common Stock	156	-	-
Aug 22, 2025	Steven P. Coen - Officer	Open-market sale	Class A Common Stock	310	$12.40	$4K
Aug 21, 2025	Steven P. Coen - Officer	Option exercise	Restricted Stock Units	587	-	-
Aug 21, 2025	Steven P. Coen - Officer	Option exercise	Restricted Stock Units	156	-	-
Jul 16, 2025	Steven P. Coen - Officer	Option exercise	Class A Common Stock	1,174	-	-
Jul 16, 2025	Steven P. Coen - Officer	Option exercise	Class A Common Stock	312	-	-
Jul 16, 2025	Steven P. Coen - Officer	Option exercise	Class A Common Stock	1,061	-	-
Jul 17, 2025	Steven P. Coen - Officer	Open-market sale	Class A Common Stock	1,084	$9.84	$11K
Jul 16, 2025	Steven P. Coen - Officer	Option exercise	Restricted Stock Units	1,174	-	-
Jul 16, 2025	Steven P. Coen - Officer	Option exercise	Restricted Stock Units	312	-	-
Jul 16, 2025	Steven P. Coen - Officer	Option exercise	Restricted Stock Units	1,061	-	-
Jun 11, 2025	Christian O. Henry - Director	Option exercise	Class A Common Stock	10,822	-	-
Jun 11, 2025	Christian O. Henry - Director	Option exercise	Restricted Stock Units	10,822	-	-
Jun 12, 2025	Christian O. Henry - Director	Grant or award	Stock Option	34,375	$0.00	-
Jun 11, 2025	Harry Sloan - Director	Option exercise	Class A Common Stock	10,822	-	-
Jun 11, 2025	Harry Sloan - Director	Option exercise	Restricted Stock Units	10,822	-	-
Jun 12, 2025	Harry Sloan - Director	Grant or award	Stock Option	34,375	$0.00	-
Jun 11, 2025	Myrtle S. Potter - Director	Option exercise	Class A Common Stock	10,822	-	-
Jun 11, 2025	Myrtle S. Potter - Director	Option exercise	Restricted Stock Units	10,822	-	-

Recent DNA Form 8-K filings

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Aug 5, 2026Item 2.02, 9.01

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Jul 30, 2026Item 7.01, 9.01

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Jun 12, 2026Item 5.07

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May 7, 2026Item 2.02, 9.01

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Recent DNA Form 144 notices of proposed sale

An insider files Form 144 before selling restricted or control stock. It announces a planned sale. If the sale goes ahead, it shows up later on a Form 4.

Filed	Filer	Relationship	Shares	Market value	Notice
Oct 5, 2026	Coen Steven P.	Officer	2,403	$36K	View on EDGAR
Sep 17, 2026	Che Austin	Officer	2,200

DNA insider trading FAQ

What is the latest insider trade for DNA?

Ginkgo Bioworks Holdings, Inc. (DNA) had 7 insider filings in the last 90 days, with the most recent on 2026-10-07. The full record for DNA runs to 39 Form 4 filings, the earliest from 2024-10-08. InsiderAlpha adds new Form 4, Form 144 and 8-K filings as they arrive from SEC EDGAR.

How many insiders are buying DNA stock?

No insider purchases of DNA were filed in the last 90 days.

How many insiders are selling DNA stock?

4 insider sales of DNA were filed in the last 90 days, totaling $80K.

Where can I see DNA SEC filings (Form 4, 10-K, 10-Q, 8-K)?

This page collects DNA Form 4 insider transactions, Form 144 sale notices and 8-K filings in one place. Annual 10-K and quarterly 10-Q reports live on the company's SEC EDGAR page.

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The EDGAR links open each original Form 4, so you can check any number on this page against the filing it came from.

Oct 7, 2026 - Steven P. Coen view on EDGAR
Sep 16, 2026 - Christian O. Henry view on EDGAR
Aug 25, 2026 - Steven P. Coen view on EDGAR
Jul 30, 2026 - Barry Canton view on EDGAR
Jul 30, 2026 - Reshma P. Shetty view on EDGAR
Jul 30, 2026 - Jason R. Kelly view on EDGAR
Jul 20, 2026 - Steven P. Coen view on EDGAR
Jun 15, 2026 - Christian O. Henry view on EDGAR
Jun 15, 2026 - Ross Fubini view on EDGAR

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Form 4 transaction type

Transactions

Total value

Open-market sale

8,485

$80K

Grant or award

1,022,389

Option exercise

4,458

Date

Insider

Transaction

Security

Price

Value

Oct 5, 2026