Alpha Teknova (TKNO) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Alpha Teknova, Inc. (NASDAQ: TKNO) is a life science tools and reagents company that develops, manufactures and distributes proprietary products to support research, drug discovery and biomanufacturing. Its offerings target academic institutions, pharmaceutical and biotechnology firms, and diagnostic developers, with a focus on high-purity reagents and optimized workflows designed to accelerate molecular biology and protein science applications.

The company’s portfolio includes molecular biology reagents, cell culture buffers, in vitro translation kits, custom recombinant proteins, high-throughput screening buffers and other specialized formulations. Alpha Teknova also provides process development and scale-up manufacturing services for clients seeking tailored reagents or contract production, enabling seamless transition from bench-scale research to commercial-scale manufacturing.

Headquartered in Hollister, California, Alpha Teknova serves a global customer base with sales and distribution channels across North America, Europe and Asia. Founded to streamline and enhance life science research, the company’s management team combines deep expertise in research, product development and commercial operations, positioning Alpha Teknova to address evolving needs in the biotechnology and pharmaceutical sectors.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $5.14 to $5.80
• 50-Day Range: $3.99 to $5.88
• 52-Week Range: $1.91 to $6.68
• Volume: 110,693 shs
• Average Volume: 185,231 shs
• Market Capitalization: $296.20 million
• P/E Ratio: N/A
• Dividend Yield: N/A
• Price Target: N/A
• Consensus Rating: Reduce

Alpha Teknova Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

Alpha Teknova scored higher than 3% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 883rd out of 893 stocks in the healthcare sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: 1.0 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Reduce

Consensus Rating

Alpha Teknova has received a consensus rating of Reduce. The company's average rating score is 1.50, and is based on no strong buy ratings, no buy ratings, 1 hold rating, and 1 sell rating.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

Alpha Teknova has only been the subject of 1 research reports in the past 90 days.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 0.0 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: N/A

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of Alpha Teknova is -17.27, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of Alpha Teknova is -17.27, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

Alpha Teknova has a P/B Ratio of 4.32. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: 2.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Bearish

Percentage of Shares Shorted

3.39% of the float of Alpha Teknova has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Alpha Teknova has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 9.71.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Alpha Teknova has recently increased by 25.88%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.

Dividend

• Score: 0.0 / 5
• Dividend Strength: N/A

Dividend Yield

Alpha Teknova does not currently pay a dividend.

Dividend Growth

Alpha Teknova does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

News and Social Media

• Score: 0.0 / 5
• News Sentiment: N/A

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 1 news article for Alpha Teknova this week, compared to 1 article on an average week.

Search Interest

Only 1 people have searched for TKNO on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -50% compared to the previous 30 days.

Company Ownership

• Score: 0.6 / 5
• Insider Trading: N/A

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, Alpha Teknova insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

Percentage Held by Insiders

13.20% of the stock of Alpha Teknova is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.

Percentage Held by Institutions

13.81% of the stock of Alpha Teknova is held by institutions.

Company Calendar

• Last Earnings: 5/06/2026
• Today: 8/04/2026
• Next Earnings (Estimated): 8/05/2026
• Fiscal Year End: 12/31/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: NASDAQ
• Sector: Healthcare
• Industry: Life Sciences Tools & Services
• Sub-Industry: Life Sciences Tools & Services
• Current Symbol: NASDAQ:TKNO
• CIK: 1850902
• Web: www.teknova.com
• Phone: 831-637-1100
• Fax: N/A
• Employees: 240
• Year Founded: 1996

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): ($0.32)
• Trailing P/E Ratio: N/A
• Forward P/E Ratio: N/A
• P/E Growth: N/A
• Net Income: -$17.26 million
• Net Margins: -41.07%
• Pretax Margin: -40.87%
• Return on Equity: -24.32%
• Return on Assets: -16.34%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 0.20
• Current Ratio: 4.59
• Quick Ratio: 3.60

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $40.52 million
• Price / Sales: 7.31
• Cash Flow: N/A
• Price / Cash Flow: N/A
• Book Value: $1.28 per share
• Price / Book: 4.32

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 53,610,000
• Free Float: 46,537,000
• Market Cap: $296.20 million
• Optionable: Not Optionable
• Beta: 0.64