Recent chatter on X about Alphatec Holdings, Inc. (ATEC) has been buzzing with excitement following the company's announcement of a 27.5% revenue increase in Q2 and a raised full-year growth outlook. Many users are highlighting the stock's impressive 27% surge last week, with some pointing to a Barclays price target increase as a sign of strong market confidence. The discussions often focus on the potential for further momentum, driven by robust sales figures and surgical revenue projections.
Additionally, posts on X reflect a keen interest in Alphatec's participation in upcoming investor conferences, seen as an opportunity for the company to showcase its innovation in spine surgery solutions. Some users speculate on the stock's short-term trajectory, noting high relative volume and short squeeze potential as factors to watch. The tone of these conversations suggests a growing curiosity about ATEC's long-term growth narrative.
Note: This discussion summary was generated from an AI condensation of post data.
Alphatec Holdings, Inc. Insider Trading Activity
Alphatec Holdings, Inc. insiders have traded $ATEC stock on the open market 26 times in the past 6 months. Of those trades, 0 have been purchases and 26 have been sales.
Here’s a breakdown of recent trading of $ATEC stock by insiders over the last 6 months:
- CRAIG E HUNSAKER (EVP, PEOPLE & CULTURE) has made 0 purchases and 4 sales selling 260,876 shares for an estimated $3,385,006.
- SCOTT LISH (CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER) has made 0 purchases and 9 sales selling 215,865 shares for an estimated $2,667,762.
- JOHN TODD KONING (CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER) has made 0 purchases and 2 sales selling 202,621 shares for an estimated $2,006,601.
- DAVID SPONSEL (EVP, SALES) has made 0 purchases and 3 sales selling 66,097 shares for an estimated $706,379.
- KAREN K MCGINNIS has made 0 purchases and 2 sales selling 42,283 shares for an estimated $517,795.
- PATRICK MILES (CEO) has made 0 purchases and 2 sales selling 45,084 shares for an estimated $487,792.
- TYSON ELIOT MARSHALL (GENERAL COUNSEL & CORP. SEC.) has made 0 purchases and 4 sales selling 32,470 shares for an estimated $442,199.
To track insider transactions, check out Quiver Quantitative's insider trading dashboard.
Alphatec Holdings, Inc. Hedge Fund Activity
We have seen 118 institutional investors add shares of Alphatec Holdings, Inc. stock to their portfolio, and 111 decrease their positions in their most recent quarter.
Here are some of the largest recent moves:
- ARTISAN PARTNERS LIMITED PARTNERSHIP removed 1,180,693 shares (-100.0%) from their portfolio in Q1 2025, for an estimated $11,972,227
- METLIFE INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC added 1,150,669 shares (+1818.5%) to their portfolio in Q1 2025, for an estimated $11,667,783
- DRIEHAUS CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC added 1,025,449 shares (+inf%) to their portfolio in Q1 2025, for an estimated $10,398,052
- AMERICAN CENTURY COMPANIES INC added 840,974 shares (+16.9%) to their portfolio in Q1 2025, for an estimated $8,527,476
- LAZARD ASSET MANAGEMENT LLC added 729,276 shares (+8735.9%) to their portfolio in Q1 2025, for an estimated $7,394,858
- MILLENNIUM MANAGEMENT LLC removed 728,884 shares (-68.5%) from their portfolio in Q1 2025, for an estimated $7,390,883
- MAGNETAR FINANCIAL LLC removed 710,576 shares (-100.0%) from their portfolio in Q1 2025, for an estimated $7,205,240
To track hedge funds' stock portfolios, check out Quiver Quantitative's institutional holdings dashboard.
Alphatec Holdings, Inc. Analyst Ratings
Wall Street analysts have issued reports on $ATEC in the last several months. We have seen 5 firms issue buy ratings on the stock, and 0 firms issue sell ratings.
Here are some recent analyst ratings:
- Canaccord Genuity issued a "Buy" rating on 08/01/2025
- Lake Street issued a "Buy" rating on 06/16/2025
- Needham issued a "Buy" rating on 05/02/2025
- Piper Sandler issued a "Overweight" rating on 05/02/2025
- HC Wainwright & Co. issued a "Buy" rating on 04/14/2025
To track analyst ratings and price targets for Alphatec Holdings, Inc., check out Quiver Quantitative's $ATEC forecast page.
Alphatec Holdings, Inc. Price Targets
Multiple analysts have issued price targets for $ATEC recently. We have seen 6 analysts offer price targets for $ATEC in the last 6 months, with a median target of $19.0.
Here are some recent targets:
- Matt Miksic from Barclays set a target price of $22.0 on 08/04/2025
- Caitlin Cronin from Canaccord Genuity set a target price of $20.0 on 08/01/2025
- Ben Haynor from Lake Street set a target price of $18.0 on 06/16/2025
- Matt O'Brien from Piper Sandler set a target price of $15.0 on 05/02/2025
- David Saxon from Needham set a target price of $16.0 on 05/02/2025
- Sean Lee from HC Wainwright & Co. set a target price of $20.0 on 04/14/2025
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