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Stephen Gunstream bought $56k of TKNO

President and CEO at Alpha Teknova, Inc.. 26,000 shares at an average of $2.15, traded Mar 6, 2026, filed Mar 9, 2026.

Conviction score
61
Value
$56k
26,000 shares
Holdings after
269,497
+11% from before
From 52-week low
+6%
low $1.99, close $2.11
From 52-week high
-70%
high $7.06, as of Mar 6, 2026

Score components

  • Role
    CEO
    +25
  • Trade size
    $56k at market
    +7
  • Relative to holdings
    Holdings up 11%
    +3
  • Price context
    6% above the 52-week low; 70% below the 52-week high
    +18
  • Cluster
    2 insiders buying within 14 days
    +8
  • Repeat buying
    First buy in 90 days
    0
  • Track record
    Too few past buys to judge (0 with prices)
    0

What happened after comparable buys

Same side and tier, against the S&P 500, at 1, 3 and 6 months. Shown to Pro users; the whole table is on the backtest page.

Price around the trade, and since

From a quarter before the trade to today. The arrow is the trade, the circle the day the filing reached EDGAR, which is the first day anyone outside could act; the dotted line is the S&P 500 rebased to that day's close.

TKNOOct 9, 2026 · close 8.84
Since filing Mar 9, 2026: +317.0%SPY +15.7% · excess +301.3%

Daily candles, adjusted for splits and dividends. Green arrows are insider buys, red are sells, sized by value; the dashed line is the close on the filing day, the dotted line SPY rebased to it.Charts by TradingView Lightweight Charts™

Rows in this filing

Every transaction in Form 4 0001861134-26-000002, as filed. Open on EDGAR

DateTransactionSharesPriceValueHoldings afterFiled
Mar 6, 2026POpen-market purchase
Common Stock
+26,000$2.15$56k269,497Mar 9, 2026
Feb 15, 2026AGrant or award
Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy)derivative
+429,000$0.00$0429,000Mar 9, 2026

Related signals

Other insiders at Alpha Teknova, Inc. and this insider’s other filings.

ScoreCompanyInsiderValueHoldingsFiled
63Notable
TKNObuy 2
Alpha Teknova, Inc.
Matthew Lowell
Chief Financial Officer
$88k
40,000 shares
+31%
11Weak
TKNOsell10b5-1
Alpha Teknova, Inc.
Martha J Demski
director
$41k
8,000 shares
-40%

Not investment advice. Scores and forward returns are decision support built from public SEC filings and past prices; they describe what happened after comparable filings, not what will happen after this one. Do your own research and size your risk.

Stephen Gunstream bought $56k of TKNO | InsiderTell