PACB

PACB Earnings Preview

Pacific Biosciences of California, Inc. · Healthcare · $522M

14d until earnings

PACB Earnings

Thursday, May 07 2026
EPS Estimate
$-0.13
$-0.17 – $-0.11
Revenue Estimate
$40M
Current Price
$1.73

Our Position

neutral

Insiders Selling While ARK Doubles Down

structured data est. revisions stable (+0.3pp / 30d)

Insider selling without offsetting purchases suggests limited conviction from management about near-term value, though the ARK accumulation hints at belief in longer-term potential. The divergence between institutional exits and additions leaves the stock caught between competing narratives.

Watch: Watch for the next insider transaction or institutional filing — either pattern will clarify whether insiders' caution reflects genuine concern or simple rebalancing, and whether ARK's bet signals a contrarian opportunity or a lonely conviction play.

Data Signal Summary

0 bullish
2 bearish
Insider selling cluster Price downtrend

Key Context

Analyst Consensus
mixed
Insider Activity
selling
Price Trend
downtrend
From 52w High
-0.6%
Est. Revisions (30d)
+0.7% 0up/1dn
Analyst Target (mean)
$2 $1–$3 +45%
Options P/C Ratio
0.91
Est. Dispersion
46% 7 analysts
Insider Cluster
strong sell

Recent Activity

insider trades 38 transactions
Award · GIBSON CHRISTOPHER (Director) ·57,473 shares
Sell · GIBSON JAMES R II (Chief Financial Officer) ·88,185 shares ·$120,813
Sell · HENRY CHRISTIAN O (Chief Executive Officer) ·12,497 shares ·$18,920
Sell · VAN OENE MARK D (Chief Operating Officer) ·6,504 shares ·$9,847
Award · GIBSON CHRISTOPHER (Director) ·53,913 shares
33 more
Sell · FARMER MICHELE CPA ·2,979 shr ·$4,510
Award · HENRY CHRISTIAN O ·920,810 shr
Award · GIBSON JAMES R II ·333,848 shr
Award · VAN OENE MARK D ·500,000 shr
Award · FARMER MICHELE CPA ·89,835 shr
Sell · HENRY CHRISTIAN O ·472,667 shr ·$752,390
Sell · VAN OENE MARK D ·184,897 shr ·$294,318
Sell · FARMER MICHELE CPA ·50,167 shr ·$79,856
Sell · VAN OENE MARK D ·26,836 shr ·$35,182
Sell · FARMER MICHELE CPA ·5,195 shr ·$5,200
Award · GIBSON JAMES R II ·1,000,000 shr
Award · VAN OENE MARK D ·449,176 shr
Sell · HENRY CHRISTIAN O ·12,497 shr ·$17,583
Sell · VAN OENE MARK D ·6,486 shr ·$9,126
Sell · FARMER MICHELE CPA ·2,973 shr ·$4,183
Sell · HENRY CHRISTIAN O ·259,909 shr ·$488,109
Sell · VAN OENE MARK D ·100,773 shr ·$189,252
Sell · FARMER MICHELE CPA ·24,349 shr ·$45,727
Award · SMITH CHRISTOPHER MICHAEL ·54,099 shr
Sell · VAN OENE MARK D ·34,405 shr ·$69,980
Sell · KIM SUSAN G ·19,782 shr ·$34,065
Sell · HENRY CHRISTIAN O ·98,907 shr ·$172,692
Sell · EIDEL JEFFREY ·26,760 shr ·$42,602
Sell · VAN OENE MARK D ·38,011 shr ·$63,174
Award · LIVINGSTON RANDALL S ·22,821 shr
Award · ERICSON WILLIAM W ·22,821 shr
Award · ORDONEZ KATHLEEN P ·22,821 shr
Award · MILLIGAN JOHN F ·22,821 shr
Award · MOHR MARSHALL L ·22,821 shr
Award · SHAPIRO LUCILLE ·22,821 shr
Award · VALANTINE HANNAH A. ·22,821 shr
Award · MELINE DAVID W ·17,116 shr
Sell · FARMER MICHELE CPA ·5,275 shr ·$10,708
analyst ratings 1 rating
Barclays Underweight 8d ago