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Alkami Technology Inc(ALKT)

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Upturn Advisory & Investor View for ALKT

10/06/2026: ALKT (1-star) is currently NOT-A-BUY. Pass it for now.

Alkami Technology is a cloud-based fintech company that provides a comprehensive digital banking platform primarily to community and regional financial institutions. The company is known for its modern, scalable architecture, which acts as a key differentiator against legacy systems. Its main growth opportunity lies in increasing the adoption of its data and marketing tools among existing banking clients. Primary risks include aggressive competition from large legacy software incumbents and potential macroeconomic headwinds affecting bank IT spending. Alkami best suits growth-focused investors, though it carries higher volatility and requires close monitoring of customer acquisition costs and long-term path to profitability.

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Investor Fit

Investor styleFitWhy
Growth investorStrong fitThe company is in a high-growth phase targeting digital transformation within the banking sector.
Momentum investorMixed fitMomentum is highly dependent on favorable technical trends and quarterly execution signals.
Value investorWeak fitThe company trades at a premium valuation based on growth rather than current earnings or dividends.
Dividend investorWeak fitAlkami is a growth company that does not pay dividends.
Low-risk investorWeak fitThe company is a growth-stage software stock subject to significant market volatility.

Risk Profile

Risk factorLevelWhy it matters
Price volatilityHighGrowth stocks like Alkami often experience significant price swings based on macro trends.
Valuation riskMedium / highThe stock is priced for high growth, leaving little room for error in execution.
Competition risk (incumbent software providers)HighLarge legacy providers continue to invest heavily in their own digital transformations.
Business qualityMediumThe SaaS model provides recurring revenue but faces challenges in customer acquisition costs.
Dividend incomeLow / noneInvestors should expect zero income from this asset.
Execution riskMediumSuccessfully managing large-scale migrations for banks is complex and resource-intensive.

Price Behavior

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PRICE PATH

Downtrend

The stock has experienced a sustained decline in price over recent periods.

Choppy
PRICE STABILITY

Choppy

The stock has experienced frequent reversals and pronounced short-term price swings.

Analysis of Past Performance

Type Stock
Historic Profit -24.59%
Avg. Invested days 38
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Upturn Scorecard

Upturn Star Rating

★★★★★
ALKT receives a 3-star rating, supported by solid company fundamentals, and solid analyst coverage. The rating is constrained by soft unit economics, and weak price momentum.

Company Fundamentals

★★★★★
ALKT has solid overall fundamentals (4 stars), with moderate financial health, solid growth momentum, and strong ownership. In FY2025 versus FY2024, solid cash generation (FCF margin 9.3%) and solid revenue growth (+32.9%) are partially offset by negative earnings growth (-16.7%), weak profitability (net margin -10.7%).

Financial Health Rating

★★★★★
ALKT's financial health is supported by solid liquidity, including working-capital and asset support (WC/assets 11.5%). Profitability is soft (2 stars), which helps explain the 3-star overall score.

Growth Momentum Score

★★★★★
Free-cash-flow growth is ALKT's strongest growth driver at +137.7% FY2025 versus FY2024 (strong, 5 stars). By comparison, revenue growth (+32.9%, solid) is also solid, while earnings growth (-16.7%, negative) holds the profile back, so recent growth is not broad-based across the business.

Ownership

★★★★★
Institutional ownership is 93.6% and approximately 51.0% of outstanding shares are publicly tradable, supporting liquidity and institutional participation. Insider ownership of 17.68% supports management-shareholder alignment.

Top 5 Institutional Investors

General Atlantic Llc 18.12%
North Reef Capital Management LP 8.63%
Jana Partners Management LP 6.31%
BlackRock Inc 5.73%
UBS Group AG 4.08%

Unit Economics (Per $1K Revenue)

★★★★★
ALKT generates approximately $578 of gross profit, $-121 of operating income, and $93 of free cash flow for every $1,000 of revenue. Based on FY2025 results. Operating losses explain the 2-star rating, with weak cash conversion and weak capital efficiency.

Economic Dimensions

★★★★★
Effective Tax Rate: 19.18%

Quantitative Style Profile

★★★★★
ALKT has a liquid, relatively low-volatility profile. Weak momentum is the primary drawback.

Style Classification

Quality Focused

Value-OrientedLow VolatilitySmall / Mid Cap RiskShort Squeeze RiskHighly Liquid / Institution-Friendly

Key Highlights

Company Size Small-Cap Stock
Market Capitalization 1.51B USD
Price to earnings Ratio -
1Y Target Price 20.71
Price to earnings Ratio -
1Y Target Price 20.71
Volume (30-day avg) 1.9M shares
Beta 0.6
52 Weeks Range 13.21 - 24.46
Updated Date 10/06/2026
52 Weeks Range 13.21 - 24.46
Updated Date 10/06/2026
Dividends yield (FY) -
Basic EPS (TTM) -0.43

How Company Makes Money

Business areaWhat it includesRetail investor read
SaaS Subscription FeesPlatform access fees for the Alkami Digital Banking solution.The company makes money primarily by charging banks ongoing fees to use their software platform.
Professional ServicesImplementation, training, and integration services for new bank customers.Alkami earns revenue through one-time fees for setting up new clients.

Analyzing Revenue: Products, Geography and Growth

Revenue by Products

Product revenue - Year on Year

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Valuation

Trailing PE -
Forward PE -
Enterprise Value 1.84B
Price to Sales(TTM) 3.09
Enterprise Value 1.84B
Price to Sales(TTM) 3.09
Enterprise Value to Revenue 3.75
Enterprise Value to EBITDA -50.66
Shares Outstanding 106.94M
Shares Floating 54.54M
Shares Outstanding 106.94M
Shares Floating 54.54M
Percent Insiders 17.68
Percent Institutions 93.61

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Financial Metrics

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Total Revenue (Scale)

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Net Income (Profit)

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Free Cash Flow (Cash Strength)

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📈 Growth & Strength

Operating Income (Core Profit)

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EBITDA (Cash Earnings)

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Gross Profit (Unit Profitability)

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🛡️ Financial Safety

Cash (Liquidity Buffer)

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Total Debt (Leverage Risk)

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Net Working Capital (Short-Term Health)

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🧱 Balance Sheet Strength

Stockholder Equity (Net Worth)

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Total Assets (Asset Base)

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Income Before Tax (Pre-Tax Earnings)

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⚙️ Cost & Drag Factors

Cost of Revenue (Production Cost)

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Total Operating Expenses (Operating Cost)

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Income Tax Expense (Tax Drag)

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About Alkami Technology Inc

Exchange NASDAQ
Headquarters Plano, TX, United States
IPO Launch date 2021-04-14
CEO, President & Director Mr. Alex P. Shootman
Sector Technology
Industry Software - Application
Full time employees 1225
Full time employees 1225

Alkami Technology, Inc. provides a cloud-based digital sales and service platform for financial institutions in the United States. The company offers the Alkami digital sales & service platform, which includes the Alkami digital banking platform, onboarding & account opening, and data & marketing modules. Its solutions enable financial institutions to onboard and engage new users, accelerate revenues, and enhance operational efficiency, with the support of proprietary, cloud-based, and multi-tenant architecture. It serves community, regional, super-regional credit unions, and banks. The company was founded in 2009 and is based in Plano, Texas.