Alpha Teknova, Inc.

NasdaqGM:TKNO Stock Report

Market Cap: US$308.3m

Alpha Teknova Valuation

Is TKNO undervalued compared to its fair value, analyst forecasts and its price relative to the market?

Valuation Score

2/6

Valuation Score 2/6

  • Below Fair Value

  • Significantly Below Fair Value

  • Price-To-Sales vs Peers

  • Price-To-Sales vs Industry

  • Price-To-Sales vs Fair Ratio

  • Analyst Forecast

Share Price vs Fair Value

What is the Fair Price of TKNO when looking at its future cash flows? For this estimate we use a Discounted Cash Flow model.

Discounted Cash Flow
Simply Wall St
US$16.13
Fair Value
64.3% undervalued intrinsic discount
2
Number of Analysts

Below Fair Value: TKNO ($5.76) is trading below our estimate of fair value ($16.13)

Significantly Below Fair Value: TKNO is trading below fair value by more than 20%.

Key Valuation Metric

Which metric is best to use when looking at relative valuation for TKNO?

Key metric: As TKNO is unprofitable we use its Price-To-Sales Ratio for relative valuation analysis.

The above table shows the Price to Sales ratio for TKNO. This is calculated by dividing TKNO's market cap by their current revenue.
What is TKNO's PS Ratio?
PS Ratio8.2x
SalesUS$37.75m
Market CapUS$308.33m

Price to Sales Ratio vs Peers

How does TKNO's PS Ratio compare to its peers?

The above table shows the PS ratio for TKNO vs its peers. Here we also display the market cap and forecasted growth for additional consideration.
CompanyForward PSEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Peer Average1.3x
CYRX Cryoport
1.2x0.9%US$280.0m
PSNL Personalis
3.3x21.0%US$290.4m
ATLN Atlantic International
0.6xn/aUS$237.2m
FTRE Fortrea Holdings
0.2x2.3%US$452.8m
TKNO Alpha Teknova
8.2x13.9%US$308.3m

Price-To-Sales vs Peers: TKNO is expensive based on its Price-To-Sales Ratio (8.2x) compared to the peer average (1.3x).

Price to Sales Ratio vs Industry

How does TKNO's PS Ratio compare vs other companies in the US Life Sciences Industry?

8 CompaniesPrice / SalesEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
FTRE Fortrea Holdings
0.2x2.3%US$452.80m
NOTV Inotiv
0.1x6.4%US$55.88m
HBIO Harvard Bioscience
0.2x1.1%US$17.19m
BNGO Bionano Genomics
0.4x4.2%US$12.18m
TKNO 8.2xIndustry Avg. 2.6xNo. of Companies10PS0246810+
8 CompaniesEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
No more companies

Price-To-Sales vs Industry: TKNO is expensive based on its Price-To-Sales Ratio (8.2x) compared to the US Life Sciences industry average (2.6x).

Price to Sales Ratio vs Fair Ratio

What is TKNO's PS Ratio compared to its Fair PS Ratio? This is the expected PS Ratio taking into account the company's forecast earnings growth, profit margins and other risk factors.

TKNO PS Ratio vs Fair Ratio.
Fair Ratio
Current PS Ratio8.2x
Fair PS Ratio1.6x

Price-To-Sales vs Fair Ratio: TKNO is expensive based on its Price-To-Sales Ratio (8.2x) compared to the estimated Fair Price-To-Sales Ratio (1.6x).

Analyst Price Targets

What is the analyst 12-month forecast and do we have any statistical confidence in the consensus price target?

The above table shows the analyst TKNO forecast and predictions for the stock price in 12 month’s time.
DateShare PriceAverage 1Y Price TargetDispersionHighLow1Y Actual priceAnalysts
CurrentUS$5.76
US$11.00
+91.0%
9.1%US$12.00US$10.00n/a2
Apr ’26US$5.19
US$11.00
+111.9%
9.1%US$12.00US$10.00n/a2
Mar ’26US$6.50
US$10.67
+64.1%
8.8%US$12.00US$10.00n/a3
Nov ’25US$7.06
US$6.50
-7.9%
7.7%US$7.00US$6.00n/a2
Oct ’25US$4.55
US$5.50
+20.9%
9.1%US$6.00US$5.00n/a2
Sep ’25US$4.94
US$5.50
+11.3%
9.1%US$6.00US$5.00n/a2
Aug ’25US$3.55
US$5.50
+54.9%
9.1%US$6.00US$5.00n/a2
Jul ’25US$1.21
US$5.50
+354.5%
9.1%US$6.00US$5.00n/a2
Jun ’25US$1.76
US$5.50
+212.5%
9.1%US$6.00US$5.00n/a2
May ’25US$1.91
US$5.50
+188.0%
9.1%US$6.00US$5.00n/a2
Apr ’25US$2.81
US$5.50
+95.7%
9.1%US$6.00US$5.00US$5.192
Mar ’25US$2.86
US$4.83
+69.0%
21.3%US$6.00US$3.50US$6.503
Feb ’25US$3.26
US$4.83
+48.3%
21.3%US$6.00US$3.50US$8.843
Jan ’25US$3.73
US$4.83
+29.6%
21.3%US$6.00US$3.50US$8.353
Dec ’24US$2.30
US$4.83
+110.1%
21.3%US$6.00US$3.50US$7.473
Nov ’24US$1.92
US$5.33
+177.8%
8.8%US$6.00US$5.00US$7.063
Oct ’24US$2.79
US$5.50
+97.1%
9.1%US$6.00US$5.00US$4.552
Sep ’24US$1.83
US$5.33
+191.4%
8.8%US$6.00US$5.00US$4.943
Aug ’24US$3.24
US$7.00
+116.0%
11.7%US$8.00US$6.00US$3.553
Jul ’24US$2.67
US$7.00
+162.2%
11.7%US$8.00US$6.00US$1.213
Jun ’24US$3.89
US$7.50
+92.8%
6.7%US$8.00US$7.00US$1.762
May ’24US$1.81
US$7.50
+314.4%
6.7%US$8.00US$7.00US$1.912
Apr ’24US$2.96
US$8.25
+178.7%
3.0%US$8.50US$8.00US$2.812
AnalystConsensusTarget
Consensus Narrative from 2 Analysts
US$11.00
Fair Value
47.6% undervalued intrinsic discount
2
Number of Analysts

Analyst Forecast: Target price is more than 20% higher than the current share price, but there are not enough analysts covering the stock to determine statistical confidence in agreement.

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/04/17 22:57
End of Day Share Price 2025/04/17 00:00
Earnings2024/12/31
Annual Earnings2024/12/31

Data Sources

The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.

PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

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Industry and Sector Metrics

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Analyst Sources

Alpha Teknova, Inc. is covered by 7 analysts. 5 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Mark MassaroBTIG
Matthew HewittCraig-Hallum Capital Group LLC
Paul KnightKeyBanc Capital Markets Inc.