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Alpha Teknova, Inc. (TKNO) 10-Year Financial Performance & Capital Metrics

TKNO • • Industrial / General
HealthcareSpecialty & Generic PharmaContract Manufacturing & APIAPI Manufacturers
AboutAlpha Teknova, Inc. provides critical reagents for life sciences market in the United States and internationally. Its reagents enable the discovery, development, and production of biopharmaceutical products, such as drug therapies, novel vaccines, and molecular diagnostics. The company offers pre-poured media plates for cell growth and cloning; liquid cell culture media and supplements for cellular expansion; and molecular biology reagents for sample manipulation, resuspension, and purification. It serves life sciences market, including pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies, contract development and manufacturing organizations, in vitro diagnostic franchises, and academic and government research institutions. The company was founded in 1996 and is headquartered in Hollister, California.Show more
  • Revenue $38M +2.9%
  • EBITDA -$20M +34.6%
  • Net Income -$27M +27.3%
  • EPS (Diluted) -0.57 +50.9%
  • Gross Margin 19.16% -31.7%
  • EBITDA Margin -51.84% +36.4%
  • Operating Margin -69.27% +28.5%
  • Net Margin -70.86% +29.3%
  • ROE -31.02% +19.9%
  • ROIC -19.52% +29.7%
  • Debt/Equity 0.37 +8.2%
  • Interest Coverage -38.06 +10.9%
Technical Analysis

Key Insights

Based on financial data analysis

✓Strengths

  • ✓Strong 5Y sales CAGR of 13.4%

✗Weaknesses

  • ✗Weak Piotroski F-Score: 3/9
  • ✗Negative free cash flow
  • ✗Weak momentum: RS Rating 18 (bottom 18%)
  • ✗Low quality earnings: Net income not backed by cash flow
  • ✗Shares diluted 46.9% in last year
  • ✗Trading more than 30% below 52-week high

* These insights are generated automatically based on available financial data. Please conduct your own research before making investment decisions.

Price & Volume

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Growth Metrics

Revenue CAGR

10Y-
5Y13.44%
3Y0.76%
TTM9.5%

Profit (Net Income) CAGR

10Y-
5Y-
3Y-
TTM42.49%

EPS CAGR

10Y-
5Y-
3Y-
TTM54.78%

ROCE

10Y Avg-14.92%
5Y Avg-17.21%
3Y Avg-27.78%
Latest-23.01%

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NameMarket CapCurrent PriceP/E RatioRevenue Growth 1YNet MarginROEFCF YieldDebt/Equity
TKNOAlpha Teknova, Inc.198.06M3.70-6.492.89%-45.78%-25.08%0.37
BGMBGM Group Ltd.635.79M3.52-17.60-45.99%-5.75%-3.26%

Profit & Loss

Dec 2019Dec 2020Dec 2021Dec 2022Dec 2023Dec 2024
Sales/Revenue+20.09M31.3M36.89M41.42M36.68M37.74M
Revenue Growth %-0.56%0.18%0.12%-0.11%0.03%
Cost of Goods Sold+11.52M13.54M19.27M23.94M26.39M30.51M
COGS % of Revenue0.57%0.43%0.52%0.58%0.72%0.81%
Gross Profit+8.57M17.75M17.62M17.48M10.3M7.23M
Gross Margin %0.43%0.57%0.48%0.42%0.28%0.19%
Gross Profit Growth %-1.07%-0.01%-0.01%-0.41%-0.3%
Operating Expenses+10.43M13.09M29.63M67.14M45.86M33.38M
OpEx % of Revenue0.52%0.42%0.8%1.62%1.25%0.88%
Selling, General & Admin8.56M10.44M24.17M37.45M34.78M29.47M
SG&A % of Revenue0.43%0.33%0.66%0.9%0.95%0.78%
Research & Development769K1.51M4.31M7.74M5.57M2.76M
R&D % of Revenue0.04%0.05%0.12%0.19%0.15%0.07%
Other Operating Expenses1.1M1.15M1.15M21.95M5.51M1.15M
Operating Income+-1.86M4.66M-12.01M-49.66M-35.56M-26.15M
Operating Margin %-0.09%0.15%-0.33%-1.2%-0.97%-0.69%
Operating Income Growth %-3.51%-3.58%-3.14%0.28%0.26%
EBITDA+-233K6.71M-9.13M-46.49M-29.9M-19.57M
EBITDA Margin %-0.01%0.21%-0.25%-1.12%-0.82%-0.52%
EBITDA Growth %-29.79%-2.36%-4.1%0.36%0.35%
D&A (Non-Cash Add-back)1.62M2.04M2.88M3.17M5.66M6.58M
EBIT-1.86M4.66M-12.01M-28.86M-31.2M-26.15M
Net Interest Income+66K87K-589K213K-833K-687K
Interest Income66K87K0213K00
Interest Expense00589K0833K687K
Other Income/Expense56K63K-629K268K-1.51M-687K
Pretax Income+-1.8M4.73M-12.64M-49.39M-37.08M-26.83M
Pretax Margin %-0.09%0.15%-0.34%-1.19%-1.01%-0.71%
Income Tax+-495K1.16M-2.83M-1.92M-298K-88K
Effective Tax Rate %0.72%0.76%0.78%0.96%0.99%1%
Net Income+-1.3M3.57M-9.8M-47.47M-36.78M-26.75M
Net Margin %-0.06%0.11%-0.27%-1.15%-1%-0.71%
Net Income Growth %-3.74%-3.75%-3.84%0.23%0.27%
Net Income (Continuing)-1.3M3.57M-9.8M-47.47M-36.78M-26.75M
Discontinued Operations000000
Minority Interest000000
EPS (Diluted)+-0.360.16-0.35-1.69-1.16-0.57
EPS Growth %-1.44%-3.19%-3.83%0.31%0.51%
EPS (Basic)-0.050.03-0.35-1.69-1.16-0.57
Diluted Shares Outstanding3.64M3.98M28.01M28.08M31.82M46.75M
Basic Shares Outstanding26.11M21.11M28.01M28.08M31.82M46.75M
Dividend Payout Ratio------

Balance Sheet

Dec 2019Dec 2020Dec 2021Dec 2022Dec 2023Dec 2024
Total Current Assets+15.42M16.41M101.2M61.14M45.66M42.78M
Cash & Short-Term Investments9.68M5.13M87.52M42.24M28.48M30.4M
Cash Only4.14M3.31M87.52M42.24M28.48M3.71M
Short-Term Investments5.53M1.81M00026.69M
Accounts Receivable2.99M6.57M5.85M4.28M3.95M4.31M
Days Sales Outstanding54.2476.6157.9237.7439.2841.7
Inventory2.57M3.58M5.39M12.25M11.59M6.8M
Days Inventory Outstanding81.396.55102.16186.69160.3781.35
Other Current Assets01.14M001.63M1.27M
Total Non-Current Assets+43.09M46.5M65.31M91.12M82.93M75.99M
Property, Plant & Equipment5.45M10.01M29.81M71.31M66.84M61.52M
Fixed Asset Turnover3.69x3.13x1.24x0.58x0.55x0.61x
Goodwill16.61M16.61M16.61M000
Intangible Assets21M19.85M18.7M17.56M14.24M13.09M
Long-Term Investments000000
Other Non-Current Assets32K24K180K2.25M1.85M1.38M
Total Assets+58.51M62.91M166.51M152.26M128.59M118.77M
Asset Turnover0.34x0.50x0.22x0.27x0.29x0.32x
Asset Growth %-0.08%1.65%-0.09%-0.16%-0.08%
Total Current Liabilities+5.58M3.96M7.74M10.88M8.88M11.21M
Accounts Payable768K1.64M2.25M2.45M1.49M825K
Days Payables Outstanding24.3344.0742.5837.3320.659.87
Short-Term Debt45K00004.04M
Deferred Revenue (Current)00200K198K16K30K
Other Current Liabilities0845K0000
Current Ratio2.76x4.14x13.07x5.62x5.14x3.82x
Quick Ratio2.30x3.24x12.37x4.50x3.84x3.21x
Cash Conversion Cycle111.21129.09117.5187.1179113.18
Total Non-Current Liabilities+40.02M6.54M15.56M41.5M29.68M25.16M
Long-Term Debt0011.87M21.98M13.25M9.44M
Capital Lease Obligations00018.11M15.4M14.88M
Deferred Tax Liabilities3.9M5.99M3.15M1.22M919K827K
Other Non-Current Liabilities36.12M554K542K191K102K10K
Total Liabilities45.6M10.51M23.31M52.38M38.55M36.38M
Total Debt+45K011.87M42.31M30.46M30.17M
Net Debt-4.1M-3.31M-75.65M74K1.97M26.46M
Debt / Equity0.00x-0.08x0.42x0.34x0.37x
Debt / EBITDA------
Net Debt / EBITDA--0.49x----
Interest Coverage---20.39x--42.69x-38.06x
Total Equity+12.91M52.41M143.2M99.89M90.04M82.39M
Equity Growth %-3.06%1.73%-0.3%-0.1%-0.08%
Book Value per Share3.5513.185.113.562.831.76
Total Shareholders' Equity12.91M52.41M143.2M99.89M90.04M82.39M
Common Stock000001K
Retained Earnings-1.3M2.27M-7.54M-55.01M-91.79M-118.53M
Treasury Stock000000
Accumulated OCI20K7K0000
Minority Interest000000

Cash Flow

Dec 2019Dec 2020Dec 2021Dec 2022Dec 2023Dec 2024
Cash from Operations+2.17M2.5M-9.07M-27.4M-18.81M-12.39M
Operating CF Margin %0.11%0.08%-0.25%-0.66%-0.51%-0.33%
Operating CF Growth %-0.15%-4.62%-2.02%0.31%0.34%
Net Income-1.3M3.57M-9.8M-47.47M-36.78M-26.75M
Depreciation & Amortization1.62M2.04M2.88M3.17M5.66M6.58M
Stock-Based Compensation0300K1.55M3.71M4.14M3.67M
Deferred Taxes-457K2.09M-2.84M-1.93M-304K-92K
Other Non-Cash Items12K7K906K22.46M6.22M5.08M
Working Capital Changes2.3M-5.51M-1.77M-7.33M2.25M-873K
Change in Receivables-104K-2.35M-49K380K314K-494K
Change in Inventory996K-987K-2.25M-7.55M330K244K
Change in Payables1.19M-89K270K572K-773K-594K
Cash from Investing+-8.16M-1.74M-17.52M-28.15M-7.74M-27.27M
Capital Expenditures-2.65M-5.47M-19.88M-28.15M-7.93M-1.13M
CapEx % of Revenue0.13%0.17%0.54%0.68%0.22%0.03%
Acquisitions------
Investments------
Other Investing61K27K529K0197K125K
Cash from Financing+8.57M-1.6M110.79M10.27M12.8M14.89M
Debt Issued (Net)------
Equity Issued (Net)------
Dividends Paid000000
Share Repurchases------
Other Financing-6.75M-1.55M-3.77M-307K-32K-214K
Net Change in Cash------
Free Cash Flow+-477K-2.96M-28.95M-55.55M-26.75M-13.52M
FCF Margin %-0.02%-0.09%-0.78%-1.34%-0.73%-0.36%
FCF Growth %--5.21%-8.78%-0.92%0.52%0.49%
FCF per Share-0.13-0.74-1.03-1.98-0.84-0.29
FCF Conversion (FCF/Net Income)-1.66x0.70x0.93x0.58x0.51x0.46x
Interest Paid59K36K414K001.55M
Taxes Paid95K323K8K0039K

Key Ratios

Metric201920202021202220232024
Return on Equity (ROE)-10.11%10.93%-10.02%-39.05%-38.73%-31.02%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)-15.8%12.08%-15.44%-44.47%-27.79%-19.52%
Gross Margin42.67%56.73%47.76%42.19%28.07%19.16%
Net Margin-6.49%11.41%-26.57%-114.6%-100.26%-70.86%
Debt / Equity0.00x-0.08x0.42x0.34x0.37x
Interest Coverage---20.39x--42.69x-38.06x
FCF Conversion-1.66x0.70x0.93x0.58x0.51x0.46x
Revenue Growth-55.75%17.88%12.27%-11.43%2.89%

Revenue by Segment

2021202220232024
Lab Essentials27.18M31.77M28.8M28.88M
Lab Essentials Growth-16.88%-9.35%0.29%
Clinical Solutions6.79M8.45M6.74M7.1M
Clinical Solutions Growth-24.32%-20.21%5.33%
Other Product1.39M1.2M1.15M1.76M
Other Product Growth--13.64%-4.26%54.01%
Sample Transport1.53M6K--
Sample Transport Growth--99.61%--

Revenue by Geography

2021202220232024
UNITED STATES-40.1M35M35.92M
UNITED STATES Growth---12.72%2.63%
Non-US-1.32M1.68M1.83M
Non-US Growth--27.87%8.43%
U S35.81M---
U S Growth----
Non Us1.08M---
Non Us Growth----

Frequently Asked Questions

Growth & Financials

Alpha Teknova, Inc. (TKNO) reported $39.8M in revenue for fiscal year 2024. This represents a 98% increase from $20.1M in 2019.

Alpha Teknova, Inc. (TKNO) grew revenue by 2.9% over the past year. Growth has been modest.

Alpha Teknova, Inc. (TKNO) reported a net loss of $18.2M for fiscal year 2024.

Dividend & Returns

Alpha Teknova, Inc. (TKNO) has a return on equity (ROE) of -31.0%. Negative ROE indicates the company is unprofitable.

Alpha Teknova, Inc. (TKNO) had negative free cash flow of $10.4M in fiscal year 2024, likely due to heavy capital investments.

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