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TECH Bio-techne (TECH) Insider Trading, Ownership & Congress Trades

Pharma & Biotech · Biological products, (no diagnostic substances) · CIK 0000842023
Congress · 1
Insider buyers, 180 days
0
Funds added, last quarter
294
13F, latest reported quarter
Conversions, 180 days
17
Codes C/M, not in net · $9.6M priced

What the filings say about TECH

Insiders, 180 days
-$320.4K net sold
1 seller · 0% of sales under a 10b5-1 plan
Congress, 1 year
1 bought · 1 sold
Latest: sale, 2026-04-08

Bio-techne insider trades (Form 4)

Form 4 buys and sells (codes P and S). Grants, option exercises and conversions excluded.

Over the last 180 days, BIO-TECHNE Corp insiders sold a net $320.4K of stock across 87 Form 4 purchases and sales, with no insider buying. Source: SEC Form 4 filings, as of 2026-10-28.

Insider
Filed
Shares
Value
Since filing
Director
SELL
2026-05-12 SECtraded 2026-05-08
6,636
$320.4K
+62.0%
Context
  • 3 earlier Form 4 trades (code P or S) here by this insider (3 sales), the last on Feb 17, 2026.
  • The trade is 3318.0% of the 200 shares held after it.
  • No other insider sold within 30 days.
  • 294 funds added in the 13F quarter to Jun 30, 2026.
Insider activity: Director Herr Amy E. sold about $320.4K of TECH on May 8, 2026; 294 funds added in the latest 13F quarter.
Director
SELL
2026-02-19 SECtraded 2026-02-17
1,976
$116.8K
+26.5%
Context
  • 2 earlier Form 4 trades (code P or S) here by this insider (2 sales), the last on Jun 9, 2025.
  • The trade is 988.0% of the 200 shares held after it.
  • No other insider sold within 30 days.
  • 294 funds added in the 13F quarter to Jun 30, 2026.
Insider activity: Director Herr Amy E. sold about $116.8K of TECH on Feb 17, 2026; 294 funds added in the latest 13F quarter.
SELL
2025-08-27 SECtraded 2025-08-25
17,040
$960.4K
+34.2%
Context
  • 3 earlier Form 4 trades (code P or S) here by this insider (3 sales), the last on Mar 7, 2024.
  • The trade is 38.2% of the 44,559 shares held after it.
  • 1 other insider sold within 30 days.
  • 294 funds added in the 13F quarter to Jun 30, 2026.
Insider activity: Director Nusse Roeland sold about $960.4K of TECH on Aug 25, 2025, the largest insider sale at the company since 2024; 1 other insider sold within 30 days and 294 funds added in the latest 13F quarter.
SELL
2025-08-27 SECtraded 2025-08-25
17,040
$957.8K
+34.2%
Context
  • 8 earlier Form 4 trades (code P or S) here by this insider (1 buy, 7 sales), the last on Aug 8, 2024.
  • The trade is 38.0% of the 44,863 shares held after it.
  • 1 other insider sold within 30 days.
  • 294 funds added in the 13F quarter to Jun 30, 2026.
Insider activity: Director BAUMGARTNER ROBERT V sold about $957.8K of TECH on Aug 25, 2025, the largest insider sale at the company since 2024; 1 other insider sold within 30 days and 294 funds added in the latest 13F quarter.
Director
SELL
2025-06-11 SECtraded 2025-06-09
1,280
$63.7K
+41.7%
Context
  • 1 earlier Form 4 trade (code P or S) here by this insider (1 sale), the last on Feb 14, 2025.
  • The trade is 64.8% of the 1,976 shares held after it.
  • No other insider sold within 30 days.
  • 294 funds added in the 13F quarter to Jun 30, 2026.
Insider activity: Director Herr Amy E. sold about $63.7K of TECH on Jun 9, 2025; 294 funds added in the latest 13F quarter.
87 transactions on record
Since filing: total return from the first close after the filing to the latest close, dividend-adjusted. Not a forecast.
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Seven facts, ranked against the sector · Rank is not a forecast
Insiders
net -$320.4K over 180 days
below 51% of Pharma & Biotech
Congress
1 member bought in the last year
the lowest in Pharma & Biotech
Funds
294 funds bought in last quarter
more than 95% of Pharma & Biotech
Revenue
-0.4% year over year
below 57% of Pharma & Biotech
Margin
15.0% net margin
more than 85% of Pharma & Biotech
Buybacks
$41.7M repurchased, FY to 2026-06-30
more than 54% of Pharma & Biotech
Short interest
4.8% of the float short (float per yahoo 2026-10-27) · 2.9 days to cover · settled 2026-10-15
more than 50% of Pharma & Biotech
What changed in the last 30 days
Nothing new filed in the last 30 days

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The year, with the filings on it
Total return over 12 months. Each marker is a filing; hover or tap one for the detail.
+10.4%12M
-34%-19%-4%+11%2025-102025-122026-022026-042026-062026-082026-10 2026-05-08 · Herr Amy E. sold $320.4K2026-02-17 · Herr Amy E. sold $116.8K
Insider sell
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Who owns TECH: institutional holders (13F)

13F holdings, latest reported quarter
14,025,816 sh
$990.9M
12,794,784 sh
$904.0M
$518.8M
$482.2M

Congress trades in TECH

STOCK Act disclosures, US House only, filed up to 45 days after the trade
Sold 2026-04-08 · disclosed 28 days later
$1,001 - $15,000
Sold 2026-03-26 · disclosed 11 days later
$1,001 - $15,000
Sold 2026-02-24 · disclosed 14 days later
$1,001 - $15,000
Sold 2026-01-28 · disclosed 5 days later
$1,001 - $15,000
Bought 2025-12-05 · disclosed 31 days later
$1,001 - $15,000

Activist and 5% holders (13D/13G)

No 5%+ ownership filings
Nobody has filed for crossing 5%. That is a fact, not missing data.

TECH planned insider sales (Form 144)

No planned-sale notices
No insider has filed to sell. Watch this after a run-up.

TECH mutual fund holders (N-PORT)

Funds ranked by the share of their own portfolio in this stock (N-PORT).
Fidelity SAI Merger Arbitrage Fund
$27.1M position · as of 2026-07-31
4.2%
CRM SMALL/MID CAP VALUE FUND
$7.2M position · as of 2026-07-31
4.0%
DF DENT MIDCAP GROWTH FUND
$9.1M position · as of 2026-06-30
4.0%
Mairs & Power Small Cap Fund
$10.6M position · as of 2026-06-30
3.9%
Invesco Biotechnology & Genome ETF
$10.5M position · as of 2026-07-31
3.7%
First Trust NYSE Arca Biotechnology Index Fund
$96.5M position · as of 2026-06-30
3.4%
SEC N-PORT, monthly, about 60 days late · funds ≥ $10M · % is the share of the fund's own portfolio
Live price
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Why this name is on the desk
The complete filing record, in one place.
The record shows a net $320.4K sold by insiders over 180 days, 294 funds added last quarter, 1 House member(s) bought in 12 months, disclosed weeks after the trade. Each figure is a federal filing, dated the day it went public.
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TECH financials

Revenue growth
-0.4%
XBRL, annual
Net margin
15.0%
Ratios from the company's XBRL filings, latest filings
Revenue, TTM
$1.2B
four quarters, 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30
Net margin, TTM
+15.0%
net income over revenue, 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30
Free cash flow, TTM
$263.2M
operating cash flow minus capex, 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30
Debt to equity
0.10x
long-term 2026-06-30 plus current 2022-06-30 (48 months older than the period end); equity 2026-06-30
Cash flow to debt
1.37x
TTM operating cash flow over long-term 2026-06-30 plus current 2022-06-30 (48 months older than the period end)
Return on equity
+9.0%
TTM net income over average of 2025-06-30 and 2026-06-30
Return on assets
+7.1%
TTM net income over average of 2025-06-30 and 2026-06-30
Return on invested capital
+9.5%
operating income after a 24.4% effective tax rate, over long-term 2026-06-30 plus current 2022-06-30 (48 months older than the period end) plus average of 2025-06-30 and 2026-06-30 minus cash
Return on capital employed
+10.5%
operating income (EBIT proxy) over average of 2025-06-30 and 2026-06-30 minus current liabilities
P/E, trailing
63.13x
close 2026-10-27 over four quarters of diluted EPS, 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30
Enterprise value
$11.3B
market value at close 2026-10-27 on 2026-08-17 shares, plus long-term 2026-06-30 plus current 2022-06-30 (48 months older than the period end), minus cash 2026-06-30
FCF yield
+2.3%
TTM free cash flow over market value at close 2026-10-27
PEG, trailing
0.42x
P/E over trailing EPS growth of 150%: four quarters to 2026-06-30 against the four to 2025-06-30
Price as of 2026-10-27. Hover or tap a tile for its yearly and quarterly history.
Method
TTM is four consecutive fiscal quarters; Q4 is the year minus nine months when not filed. Returns use the average of opening and closing balances. EBIT is approximated by operating income. PEG uses trailing EPS growth.
Fundamentals
Annual figures from XBRL filings. Pick a past date to see them as known then.
2026-062025-062024-062023-06
Revenue$1.2B$1.2B$1.2B$1.1B
Gross profit$799.1M$790.3M$769.7M$769.8M
Operating income$251.9M$102.3M$206.7M$298.9M
Net income$181.9M$73.4M$168.1M$285.3M
EPS (diluted)1.160.461.051.76
Operating cash flow$292.1M$287.6M$299.0M$254.4M
Cash$264.7M$162.2M$151.8M$180.6M
Long-term debt$200.0M$346.0M$319.0M$350.0M
Buybacks$41.7M$275.7M$80.0M$19.6M
Dividends paid$49.9M$50.4M$50.4M$50.3M
SEC XBRL, fiscal years, as known on 2026-10-28

TECH Stock Sonar score 6/7 axes

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TECH ranks highest on profitability (74th percentile) and financial health (74th), and lowest on insider conviction (23rd), among Pharma & Biotech peers.

ProfitHealthGrowthInsidersInstitutionsRisk
Profitability
74
Inputs
  • Return on equity+9.0% · 84 pct, sector of 545
  • Return on assets+7.1% · 87 pct, sector of 691
  • Return on invested capital+9.5% · 34 pct, sector of 45
  • Return on capital employed+10.5% · 90 pct, sector of 576
Financial health
74
Inputs
  • Debt to equity0.10x · 55 pct, sector of 352
  • Cash flow to debt1.37x · 94 pct, sector of 371
Growth
43
Inputs
  • Revenue growth, YoY-0.4% · 43 pct, sector of 505
  • Backlog growth, YoYno backlog line filed, or no year-earlier backlog
Insider conviction
23
Inputs
  • Net Form 4 buying (codes P and S), 180d-$320K · 46 pct, sector of 429
  • Insider buyers, 180d0 · 0 pct, sector of 438
Institutional and government
64
Inputs
  • Funds adding, latest quarter294 · 95 pct, sector of 698
  • Congress net buyers, 365d0 · 33 pct, sector of 49
  • Federal contracts, 180dno federal contracts in 180 days
  • Lobbying spend, 4 quartersno lobbying filings in the last four quarters
Risk and compliance
37
Inputs
  • Short interest, % of float+4.8% · 59 pct, sector of 816
  • Recalls per $1B revenue, 3ynot measured for this sector, almost no peer has an event
  • EPA cases per $1B revenue, 5ynot measured for this sector, almost no peer has an event
  • New text in Risk Factors, latest 10-K+20.5% · 15 pct, sector of 511
1 not measured: US patents
  • US patents needs 1 of 2 inputs, 0 present: patent data not loaded yet

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TECH filings, in plain words

Are Bio-techne insiders buying or selling TECH?

In the 180 days to 2026-10-28, Bio-techne insiders were net sellers, a net $320.4K across purchases and sales reported on Form 4, by 1 seller.

Have members of Congress traded TECH?

Yes. In the year to 2026-10-28, 1 House member disclosed buying TECH and 1 House member disclosed selling it; the latest on record is a sale by April McClain Delaney dated 2026-04-08.

Read the full summary

In the 180 days to 2026-10-28, Bio-techne insiders were net sellers of TECH, a net $320.4K across purchases and sales reported on Form 4 by 1 seller. In the year to 2026-10-28, 1 member of Congress disclosed buying TECH and 1 member disclosed selling it; the latest on record is a sale by April McClain Delaney dated 2026-04-08. Each figure is counted from SEC and House filings as of 2026-10-28, dated the day the filing was made public.

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