TKNO Alpha Teknova, Inc.

BULLISH Impact: 6/10 Insider Cluster (2 insiders)
Horizon weeks Filed Mar 6, 2026 Processed 3mo ago
Insider cluster: 2 insiders, $143K total
Final — all horizons settled through T+60d
TKNO ▲ +154.50% at T+60d
LONG call ✓ call won +154.50% · α vs SPY +141.72% · entry $2.11 → $5.37
Last close $4.20 (close Jun 12) · +99.05% from $2.11 entry
Entry anchored
Mar 5, 03:59 PM ET
via Databento tick
T+1d
+0.47%
call +0.47% · α -0.37%
$2.12
settled 3mo ago
T+5d
+32.23%
call +32.23% · α +33.76%
$2.79
settled 3mo ago
T+20d
+47.87%
call +47.87% · α +49.91%
$3.12
settled 2mo ago
T+60d
+154.50%
call +154.50% · α +141.72%
$5.37
settled 14d ago

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Executive Summary

Alpha Teknova's CFO and CEO made open-market purchases totaling $143,417 in the past week, with the CFO buying 40,000 shares and the CEO buying 26,000 shares at prices around $2.15. This insider buying by top executives signals confidence in the company's prospects.

Key Financial Metrics

Direction
buying
Total Value
$143.4K
Insiders
2

Actionable Insight

Top executives are putting personal capital into the stock at current levels, which may indicate an expectation of near-term upside; traders should monitor for upcoming catalysts such as earnings, product updates, or operational announcements.

Key Facts

  • CFO Lowell Matthew purchased 40,000 shares for $87,616 in an open-market transaction on March 6, 2026.
  • CEO Stephen Gunstream purchased 26,000 shares for $55,801.20 in an open-market transaction on March 6, 2026.
  • Total insider buying in the cluster: $143,417 over 7 days.
  • Both transactions were open-market purchases (P), indicating direct capital commitment.
  • Combined purchases represent approximately 0.13% of the company's $113M market cap.

Financial Impact

$143,417 in insider buying over 7 days, or 0.13% of market cap

insider ownershipmarket sentiment

Risk Factors

  • The total dollar amount, while meaningful, is relatively small in absolute terms and may not reflect broad-based confidence beyond the top two executives.
  • No accompanying public commentary or financial update was provided with these trades, so the motivation remains speculative.

Market Snapshot

Exchange
Nasdaq

Documents Analyzed

This report is based on 1 SEC document filed with EDGAR.

DocumentAccession Number
CONTEXT: Insider Cluster Data (2 trades, 7d window)cluster-TKNO-1773088326657
4 reports for TKNO
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Jun 1, 2026
13d ago
8-K
NEUTRAL ★ 2/10
$5.18 $5.13▼ −0.97%▼ −0.24%$4.20 (−18.92%)
May 6, 2026
5w ago
Press Release
BULLISH ★ 7/10
$4.00 $4.00· 0.00%▼ −0.83%$4.20 (+5.00%)
Apr 22, 2026
7w ago
Press Release
NEUTRAL ★ 3/10
$3.03 $3.18▲ +4.95%▲ +4.17%$4.20 (+38.61%)
Mar 6, 2026
14w ago
Insider Cluster
BULLISH ★ 6/10
$2.11 $2.12▲ +0.47%▼ −0.37%$4.20 (+99.05%)
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