Bio-Techne (TECH) Form 4 BIO-TECHNE / JOHN L HIGGINS ownership change

SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

HIGGINS JOHN L

(Last) (First) (Middle)

614 MCKINLEY PL N E

(Street)

MINNEAPOLIS MN 55413

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
BIO-TECHNE Corp [ TECH ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

X	Director	10% Owner
	Officer (give title below)	Other (specify below)

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
06/07/2022

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	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
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction 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	06/07/2022		M		1,000	A	$66.9	5,606	D
Common Stock	06/07/2022		S		1,000	D	$364.31(1)	4,606	D
Common Stock	06/08/2022		M		600	A	$66.9	5,206	D
Common Stock	06/08/2022		S		600	D	$366.09(2)	4,606	D

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction 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 (Month/Day/Year)		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: 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
Stock Options (Right to Buy)	$66.9	06/07/2022		M			1,000	10/25/2012	10/24/2022	Common Stock	5,000	$0	4,000	D
Stock Options (Right to Buy)	$66.9	06/08/2022		M			600	10/25/2012	10/24/2022	Common Stock	4,000	$0	3,400	D
Stock Options (Right to Buy)	$87.39							10/31/2013	10/30/2023	Common Stock	4,000		4,000	D
Stock Options (Right to Buy)	$91.78							10/30/2014	10/30/2024	Common Stock	4,000		4,000	D
Stock Options (Right to Buy)	$87.34							10/29/2016	10/28/2025	Common Stock	4,260		4,260	D
Stock Options (Right to Buy)	$101.19							10/26/2017	10/26/2026	Common Stock	3,985		3,985	D
Stock Options (Right to Buy)	$125.05							10/25/2018	10/27/2027	Common Stock	3,125		3,125	D
Stock Options (Right to Buy)	$179.84							10/24/2019	10/25/2028	Common Stock	1,898		1,898	D
Stock Options (Right to Buy)	$201.64							10/24/2020	10/24/2029	Common Stock	2,011		2,011	D
Stock Options (Right to Buy)	$255.69							10/28/2021	10/29/2030	Common Stock	1,507		1,507	D
Stock Options (Right to Buy)	$515.24							(3)	10/28/2031	Common Stock	633		633	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from 364.0000 to 364.6400, inclusive. The reporting person undertakes to provide Bio-Techne Corporation, any security holder of Bio-Techne Corporation, or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the range set forth in this footnote.

2. The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from 366.0000 to 366.1900, inclusive. The reporting person undertakes to provide Bio-Techne Corporation, any security holder of Bio-Techne Corporation, or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the range set forth in this footnote.

3. The option vests on the earlier of the one year anniversary of the grant date (10/28/21) or the date of Bio-Techne's 2022 annual meeting of shareholders.

	/s/ Brenda S. Furlow, Attorney-in-Fact	06/09/2022
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