Insider buying last 90 days
No open-market insider purchases were filed for BRKR in the last 90 days.
From Form 4 filings, dated to when each was filed.
Sep 28 close
Bruker moves this week on continued momentum in AI-linked demand and new product and order news. The company presented at the Bank of America Global Healthcare Conference and announced new timsUltra AIP and timsOmni workflows at the Human Proteome Organization World Congress 2026. CFO Gerald Herman pointed to AI-fueled semiconductor demand and a targeted Q4 revenue rebound, following stronger-than-expected organic order bookings and earnings per share in the prior quarter. Separately, UC Berkeley placed a multi-system order exceeding $6 million for high-field NMR instrumentation, and Bruker was noted among Wednesday's gainers with a 7.5% increase.
The stock closes at $63.28, down 1.4% on the day, and sits above both its 50-day ($58.58) and 200-day ($48.95) moving averages, with the 50-day above the 200-day. The GekkoIndex reads 52, placing it in the Neutral zone, with a five-day change of 0.3. Price stands 31% above Gekko Fair Value of $48.32. Trailing returns show 6.8% over one month, 6% over three months, 87.7% over six months, and 105.6% over the past year, against a 52-week range of $30.09 to $65.30.
Over the next 20 trading days, the next earnings report is due 2 November 2026, 34 days out, before market open, following a 6 May 2026 report that beat estimates ($0.31 vs $0.23) with a 15% reaction. No insider, Congress, or unusual options activity appears in their respective windows. Seasonality over five years shows a 5.8% average move across this period, rising in 2 of those years. Analyst consensus stands at 4 buy, 3 hold, 1 sell, with a consensus target of $60.
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Bruker scores 2 supportive, 2 mixed and 1 headwind across the 5 checklist items with data.
Six things swing traders check before a 20-day hold, read from the latest data.
2 supportive2 mixed1 headwind
Above 50 and 200-day
Close $63.28 is above the 50-day ($58.58) and 200-day ($48.95) averages, and the 50-day is above the 200-day.
See the chart52, Neutral
Reading 52 is in the Neutral zone.
See the GekkoIndex31.0% above
Price is 31% above Gekko Fair Value (more than 5% above).
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No insider, Congress or unusual options activity in the window.
See smart moneyReports in 34 days
Next report Nov 2, 2026, 34 days away — outside a typical 20-trading-day hold.
See earnings+5.8% on average
From this point in the calendar, the next 20 trading days averaged +5.8% over 5 years, rising in 2 of them.
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Bruker closed at $63.28 on Sep 28, 2026, +105.6% over the past year, inside a 52-week range of $30.09 to $65.30.
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Bruker designs, builds and sells scientific instruments used for research, analysis and diagnostics. Its offerings span mass spectrometry systems, X-ray equipment, atomic force microscopy tools and optical fluorescence microscopy, along with diagnostic products such as the MALDI Biotyper for pathogen identification, molecular test kits, DNA test strips and PCR-based testing, including solutions developed for SARS-CoV-2 detection.
The business is organized into three segments: Life Science, NANO, and Energy & Supercon Technologies. Life Science covers instruments and diagnostics for research and clinical use, along with products supporting multi-omics work in drug and biomarker discovery. NANO focuses on tools such as X-ray metrology, AFM defect detection, and equipment for photomask repair and cleaning. The Energy segment supplies superconducting materials, including metallic low-temperature superconductors, and related equipment such as synchrotron and beamline instrumentation. Bruker also works with Newomics Inc. on an LC-MS platform aimed at drug discovery.
Bruker was founded in 1991 and is headquartered in Billerica, Massachusetts. Its shares are listed on the NASDAQ under the ticker BRKR.
Bruker’s GekkoIndex — Gekko’s 0 to 100 smart money score — reads 52, in the Neutral zone, up 0.3 points over five sessions.
Up 0.3 points over five sessions.
Reading for Sep 28, 2026
| Zone | Readings | 5 days | 20 days | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buying | 50 | +3.2% | +0.4% | ||
| Accumulation | 251 | −0.3% | −2.1% | ||
| Neutral (current zone) | 334 | −0.1% | +1.5% | ||
| Distribution | 31 | +1.2% | +3.5% | ||
| Selling | 6 | Too few readings yet | |||
Average BRKR share-price change over the trading days after each daily reading in its GekkoIndex history. Across every stock Gekko tracks, Neutral readings averaged +1.1% over 20 days. Past behaviour doesn’t guarantee future results.
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Bruker trades 31.0% above Gekko Fair Value of $48.32, so the shares are overvalued on Gekko’s estimate.
Gekko’s own estimate of what Bruker shares are worth, recalculated every trading day.
$48.32
Gekko Fair Value, Sep 29, 2026
31.0% Overvalued
No open-market insider purchases were filed for Bruker, and no Congress trades were disclosed, in the last 90 days.
Plus buybacks, unusual options and fund positions, each dated to when it became public.
No open-market insider purchases were filed for BRKR in the last 90 days.
From Form 4 filings, dated to when each was filed.
No trades in BRKR were disclosed by members of Congress in the last 90 days.
From congressional disclosures, which report amounts as ranges.
Bruker has been buying back its own shares.
From company filings.
2of the funds Gekko tracks hold BRKR.
Bruker reports on Nov 2, 2026, before the open (34 days away), and beat the EPS estimate in 4 of its last 8 reports.
Nov 2, 2026
Expected before the open, 34 days away
| Reported | EPS | Revenue | Move |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 6, 2026 | $0.31 est $0.23 | $823.4M est $795.6M | +15.0% |
| Feb 12, 2026 | $0.59 est $0.65 | $977.2M est $962.3M | −14.0% |
| Nov 3, 2025 | $0.45 est $0.32 | $860.5M est $964.6M | +3.7% |
| Aug 4, 2025 | $0.32 est $0.33 | $797.4M est $810.2M | −15.6% |
| May 7, 2025 | $0.47 est $0.46 | $801.4M est $819.9M | +2.7% |
| Feb 13, 2025 | $0.76 est $0.74 | $979.6M est $965.6M | −3.1% |
| Nov 5, 2024 | $0.60 est $0.60 | $864.4M est $859.4M | −0.6% |
| Aug 6, 2024 | $0.52 est $0.52 | $800.7M est $796.5M | −5.1% |
“Move” is the close of the first session after the report compared with the close of the last session before it, so it reads the same whether the company reported before the open or after the close.
Analysts’ average 12-month price target for Bruker is $60.00, −5.2% from the last close, from 8 firms rating the stock in the last 90 days.
Each firm’s latest rating in the last 90 days: 8 firms.
| Date | Firm | Target | vs price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 25 | Barclays | $58 | −8.3% |
| Aug 5 | Bank of America Securities | — | — |
| Aug 5 | Wells Fargo | $55 | −13.1% |
| Aug 5 | Stifel Nicolaus | $50 | −21.0% |
| Aug 5 | Citi | $53 | −16.2% |
Gekko doesn’t publish price predictions. These are analyst targets and historical base rates, which don’t guarantee future results.
Over the next 20 trading days from Sep 26, Bruker averaged +5.8% across the last 5 years, rising in 2 of them.
| Window | Average | Years higher |
|---|---|---|
| Next 5 trading days | +5.4% | 3 of 5 |
| Next 10 trading days | +4.3% | 3 of 5 |
| Next 15 trading days | +5.1% | 3 of 5 |
| Next 20 trading days | +5.8% | 2 of 5 |
| Next 30 trading days | +10.3% | 3 of 5 |
For scale, BRKR’s typical 20-trading-day move in either direction is about 7%.
Bruker’s market cap is $9.63B and revenue of $3.50B over the last twelve months.
Coverage of Bruker this week reads positive: 3 positive, 0 neutral and 0 negative headlines.
Bruker’s 6 largest industry peers by market value, with today’s move, GekkoIndex zone and gap to Gekko Fair Value.
| Stock | GekkoIndex zone | vs Fair Value |
|---|---|---|
| TMOThermo Fisher Scientific | Distribution | 23.7% above |
| ABTAbbott Laboratories | Accumulation | 15.0% below |
| DHRDanaher | Distribution | 10.2% above |
| ISRGIntuitive Surgical | Neutral | 17.0% above |
| MDTMedtronic | Accumulation | 24.1% below |
| SYKStryker | Accumulation | 14.1% below |
A peer links to its own page where one exists.
Bruker’s market cap is $9.63B at the Sep 28, 2026 close of $63.28, with 152.4M shares outstanding.
The consensus analyst 12-month price target for Bruker is $60.00, −5.2% from the last close. Of the 8 firms that rated the stock in the last 90 days, 4 rate it a buy, 3 a hold and 1 a sell. Gekko doesn’t publish price predictions of its own.
On Gekko’s estimate Bruker is overvalued: the Sep 28, 2026 close of $63.28 is 31.0% above Gekko Fair Value of $48.32. Gekko Fair Value is recalculated every trading day, and a gap inside 5% either way counts as about fair value.
Bruker is expected to report on Nov 2, 2026, before the market opens (34 days away). Analysts expect earnings of $0.42 per share on revenue of $867.4M. Bruker beat the earnings estimate in 4 of its last 8 reports, moving 7.5% on average across the report.
Bruker’s 52-week high is $65.30 and its 52-week low is $30.09; it closed at $63.28 on Sep 28, 2026, +105.6% over the past year. Over the last five years the shares peaked at $94.86 on Mar 21, 2024.
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