$DNA

Coen Steven P. sold $2K of DNA

Coen Steven P. (See remarks) sold 330 shares of Ginkgo Bioworks Holdings, Inc. (DNA) at $6.98 on 2026-08-24.

Original reporting
SEC EDGAR · Coen Steven P.
Published Aug 25, 2026, 9:01 PM UTC
Analysis
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Primary signal
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Relevance
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Decision brief

The 30-second read

$DNANeutralLow
01

Why it matters

The sale is minor and unlikely to move the stock, but repeated small sales may warrant attention.

02

Market read

Routine insider sale with low trading relevance.

03

What to watch

Potential upcoming corporate actions or dilution that prompted the sale.

Relevance 3/10Novelty 4/10Timing: filing date 2026-08-25

Background

Form 4 filings disclose insider transactions; traders watch for material changes in insider holdings.

Company-level read

Ticker impact

$DNANeutralHigh confidence
Context

Officer Coen Steven P. sold 330 shares of Ginkgo Bioworks (DNA) for $2,302 on 2026-08-24, reducing his holding to 51,851 shares.

Expected impact

Likely negligible price movement.

Evidence & confidence

The transaction size is tiny relative to float and market cap; no material change in ownership.

Market effects

None; insider sale does not affect biotech sector.

None; transaction is US‑listed and localized.

None

Counterpoint

Even small insider sales can signal concerns; monitor for further disposals.

Key entities

  • Ginkgo Bioworks Holdings, Inc.

    Synthetic biology company listed on NYSE under DNA.

  • Coen Steven P.

    Officer of Ginkgo Bioworks who sold shares.

Full insider trading history

This story covers one filing. See everything behind it: every insider buy and sell on record, 10b5-1 plans, late filings, and which officers and directors are trading.

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