$ATEC

Miles Patrick purchased $1.0M of ATEC

Miles Patrick (CEO) purchased 115,000 shares of Alphatec Holdings, Inc. (ATEC) at $8.81 ($1.01M total) on 2026-09-10.

Original reporting
SEC EDGAR · Miles Patrick
Published Sep 11, 2026, 12:58 AM UTC
Analysis
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AlphAI market briefInsider activity
Primary signal
$ATEC
Bullish
high confidence
Mentioned
$ATEC
Relevance
7/10
AlphAI data visualization · based on SEC EDGAR
Decision brief

The 30-second read

$ATECBullishMed
01

Why it matters

The CEO's purchase may be interpreted as a vote of confidence, influencing investor sentiment.

02

Market read

The insider purchase is a fresh, material event that could affect short-term trading decisions.

03

What to watch

Potential upcoming earnings or regulatory news not disclosed could affect the stock.

Relevance 7/10Novelty 8/10Timing: after-market 2026-09-10 filing

Background

Form 4 filing reveals insider transactions; such disclosures are primary sources of corporate activity.

Company-level read

Ticker impact

$ATECBullishHigh confidence
Context

CEO Miles Patrick bought 115,000 shares for $1.01M, increasing his stake to over 5.8 million shares.

Expected impact

Possible modest price uptick in the next trading session.

Evidence & confidence

CEO insider buying $1M is material for a mid-cap; markets often react positively to executive purchases.

Market effects

May signal confidence in the medical device sector, but limited broader impact.

Primarily U.S. market; minimal regional effect.

Low global relevance.

Counterpoint

Insider buying could be a preemptive move before a pending negative catalyst.

Key entities

  • Alphatec Holdings, Inc.

    Medical device manufacturer.

  • Miles Patrick

    CEO and Director of Alphatec.

Full insider trading history

This story covers one filing. See everything behind it: every insider buy and sell on record, 10b5-1 plans, late filings, and which officers and directors are trading.

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