Investors should watch for continued Clinical Solutions momentum and cash burn trajectory. Upcoming conference presentations (Craig-Hallum May 28, William Blair June 4) may provide further catalysts. The reaffirmed guidance reduces near-term downside risk.
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Executive Summary
Alpha Teknova reported Q1 2026 revenue of $11.1M (beat consensus of $10.2M by 8.6%) and EPS of -$0.08 (beat consensus -$0.09 by 11.1%). Revenue grew 13% YoY, driven by 85% growth in Clinical Solutions, while gross margin expanded to 34.2% from 30.7%. The company reaffirmed full-year 2026 revenue guidance of $42-44M and expects free cash outflow below $10M.
Key Financial Metrics
Key Facts
- Q1 2026 revenue $11.1M vs $9.8M YoY (+13%)
- EPS -$0.08 vs -$0.09 YoY
- Clinical Solutions revenue up 85% to $2.1M
- Gross margin 34.2% vs 30.7% YoY
- Reaffirmed FY2026 revenue guidance $42-44M
- Cash and investments $17.8M, debt $13.2M
- Free cash outflow improved to $3.6M from $4.3M
Financial Impact
Revenue beat consensus by ~$0.9M; EPS beat by $0.01
Risk Factors
- Still unprofitable with accumulated deficit of $140M
- Cash burn $3.6M in Q1; runway limited given $17.8M cash
- Guidance maintained, not raised, limiting upside surprise potential
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Investment Themes
Documents Analyzed
This report is based on 1 press release from GlobeNewswire.
| Document | Accession Number |
|---|---|
| PRESS-RELEASE Data (Synthetic) | press-3289305 |
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Oct 21, 2026 4d ago | Press Release | $6.15 $6.42 | ▲ +4.39% | ▲ +4.91% | $6.59 (+7.15%) |
Oct 21, 2026 5d ago | 8-K | $6.15 $6.42 | ▲ +4.39% | ▲ +4.91% | $6.59 (+7.15%) |
Oct 21, 2026 5d ago | 424B5 | $6.15 $6.42 | ▼ −4.39% | ▼ −4.91% | $6.59 (−7.15%) |
Oct 20, 2026 6d ago | 424B5 | $5.85 $6.15 | ▼ −5.13% | ▼ −6.31% | $6.59 (−12.65%) |
Oct 20, 2026 6d ago | Press Release | $5.85 $6.15 | ▼ −5.13% | ▼ −6.31% | $6.59 (−12.65%) |
Oct 20, 2026 6d ago | Press Release | $5.85 $6.15 | ▲ +5.13% | ▲ +6.31% | $6.59 (+12.65%) |
Jun 1, 2026 21w ago | 8-K | $5.18 $5.13 | ▼ −0.97% | ▼ −0.24% | $6.59 (+27.22%) |
May 6, 2026 24w ago | Press Release | $4.00 $4.00 | · 0.00% | ▼ −0.83% | $6.59 (+64.75%) |
Apr 22, 2026 26w ago | Press Release | $3.03 $3.18 | ▲ +4.95% | ▲ +4.17% | $6.59 (+117.49%) |
Mar 6, 2026 33w ago | Insider Cluster | $2.11 $2.12 | ▲ +0.47% | ▼ −0.37% | $6.59 (+212.32%) |
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