FORM 4
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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 |
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| 1. Name and Address of Reporting Person * FMR LLC | 2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol Beam Therapeutics Inc. [ BEAM ] |
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
_____ Director __X__ 10% Owner _____ Officer (give title below) __X__ Other (specify below) See Remark 1 |
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3. Date of Earliest Transaction
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4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed
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6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing
(Check Applicable Line)
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_ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person | |
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned | ||||||||||
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1.Title of Security (Instr. 3) | 2. Trans. Date | 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any |
3. Trans. Code (Instr. 8) |
4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) |
5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) | 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) | 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4) | |||
| Code | V | Amount | (A) or (D) | Price | ||||||
| Common Stock | 1,139,443 | I | F-Prime Capital Partners Healthcare Fund V LP | |||||||
| Common Stock | 473 | I | FMR Capital, Inc. | |||||||
| Common Stock | 10/6/2025 | G | 1,232,434 | D | $0 | 841,231 | I | Shares held by persons and entities whose shares are subject to reporting by the undersigned. | ||
Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities) | |||||||||||||||
| 1. Title of Derivate Security (Instr. 3) | 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security | 3. Trans. Date | 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any | 4. Trans. Code (Instr. 8) | 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) | 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date | 7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4) | 8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5) | 9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) | 10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) | 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4) | ||||
| Code | V | (A) | (D) | Date Exercisable | Expiration Date | Title | Amount or Number of Shares | ||||||||
| Explanation of Responses: |
| Remarks: Remark 1: Abigail P. Johnson is a Director, the Chairman and the Chief Executive Officer of FMR LLC. Members of the Johnson family, including Abigail P. Johnson, are the predominant owners, directly or through trusts, of Series B voting common shares of FMR LLC, representing 49% of the voting power of FMR LLC. The Johnson family group and all other Series B shareholders have entered into a shareholders' voting agreement under which all Series B voting common shares will be voted in accordance with the majority vote of Series B voting common shares. Accordingly, through their ownership of voting common shares and the execution of the shareholders' voting agreement, members of the Johnson family may be deemed, under the Investment Company Act of 1940, to form a controlling group with respect to FMR LLC. The address of Abigail P. Johnson is c/o FMR LLC, 245 Summer Street, Boston, MA 02110. Remark 2: The filing of this statement shall not be deemed to be an admission that, for purposes of Section 16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or otherwise, the undersigned are the beneficial owners of any securities reported herein. Remark 3: The general partner of F-Prime Capital Partners Healthcare Fund V LP is F-Prime Capital Partners Healthcare Advisors Fund V LP (FPCPHA). FPCPHA is solely managed by Impresa Management LLC, the managing member of its general partner and its investment manager. Impresa Management LLC is owned, directly or indirectly, by various shareholders and employees of FMR LLC, including certain members of the Johnson family. FMR Capital, Inc. is a wholly owned subsidiary of FMR LLC. |
| Reporting Owners | |||||
| Reporting Owner Name / Address | |||||
| Director | 10% Owner | Officer | Other | ||
| FMR LLC 245 SUMMER STREET BOSTON, MA 02210 | X | See Remark 1 | |||
| Signatures | ||
| /s/ Stephanie J. Brown, Duly authorized under Powers of Attorney, by and on behalf of FMR LLC and its direct and indirect subsidiaries, and Abigail P. Johnson | 10/8/2025 | |
| **Signature of Reporting Person | Date | |
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