Archer Aviation (ACHR) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Archer Aviation Inc. is an aerospace company developing electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft for urban air mobility. Its goal is to provide quieter, lower-emission transportation for short passenger trips, including airport transfers and travel between urban and suburban locations.

The company’s primary aircraft is Midnight, a piloted, four-passenger eVTOL aircraft designed for frequent short-distance flights. Archer has also developed Maker, a smaller technology demonstrator used to test its electric propulsion, flight-control and other aircraft systems. The company is pursuing aircraft development, regulatory certification and commercial operations through partnerships with aviation and mobility companies.

Archer was founded in 2018 and is headquartered in San Jose, California. The company has worked with partners including United Airlines and has announced plans and relationships involving U.S. operations as well as potential air-taxi services in international markets, including the United Arab Emirates. Adam Goldstein serves as Archer’s chief executive officer.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $4.70 to $4.89
• 50-Day Range: $4.49 to $7.01
• 52-Week Range: $4.30 to $14.62
• Volume: 19.51 million shs
• Average Volume: 23.31 million shs
• Market Capitalization: $3.65 billion
• P/E Ratio: N/A
• Dividend Yield: N/A
• Price Target: $11.50
• Consensus Rating: Hold

Archer Aviation Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

Archer Aviation scored higher than 70% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 315th out of 653 stocks in the industrials sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: 4.2 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Hold

Consensus Rating

Archer Aviation has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.44, and is based on no strong buy ratings, 5 buy ratings, 3 hold ratings, and 1 sell rating.

Upside Potential

Archer Aviation has a consensus price target of $11.50, representing about 142.9% upside from its current price of $4.74.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

Archer Aviation has been the subject of 6 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 0.6 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: Growing

Earnings Growth

Earnings for Archer Aviation are expected to grow in the coming year, from ($1.37) to ($1.16) per share.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of Archer Aviation is -4.38, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of Archer Aviation is -4.38, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

Archer Aviation has a P/B Ratio of 1.60. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: 2.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Bearish

Percentage of Shares Shorted

12.99% of the float of Archer Aviation has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Archer Aviation has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 4.47.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Archer Aviation has recently decreased by 3.37%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving.

Dividend

• Score: 0.0 / 5
• Dividend Strength: N/A

Dividend Yield

Archer Aviation does not currently pay a dividend.

Dividend Growth

Archer Aviation does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

News and Social Media

• Score: 3.5 / 5
• News Sentiment: 0.59

News Sentiment

Archer Aviation has a news sentiment score of 0.59. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.48 average news sentiment score of Industrials companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 16 news articles for Archer Aviation this week, compared to 8 articles on an average week.

Search Interest

Only 46 people have searched for ACHR on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -44% compared to the previous 30 days.

MarketBeat Follows

45 people have added Archer Aviation to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 18% compared to the previous 30 days.

Company Ownership

• Score: 1.6 / 5
• Insider Trading: Selling Shares

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, Archer Aviation insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $1,122,371.00 in company stock.

Percentage Held by Insiders

5.55% of the stock of Archer Aviation is held by insiders.

Percentage Held by Institutions

59.34% of the stock of Archer Aviation is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

Company Calendar

• Last Earnings: 8/10/2026
• Today: 10/06/2026
• Next Earnings (Estimated): 11/05/2026
• Fiscal Year End: 12/31/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: NYSE
• Sector: Industrials
• Industry: Aerospace & Defense
• Sub-Industry: Aerospace & Defense
• Current Symbol: NYSE:ACHR
• CIK: 1824502
• Web: www.archer.com
• Phone: 650-272-3233
• Fax: N/A
• Employees: 1,660
• Year Founded: 2020

Price Target and Rating

• Average Price Target for Archer Aviation: $11.50
• High Price Target: $18.00
• Low Price Target: $8.00
• Potential Upside/Downside: +142.9%
• Consensus Rating: Hold
• Rating Score (0-4): 2.44
• Research Coverage: 9 Analysts

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): ($1.08)
• Trailing P/E Ratio: N/A
• Forward P/E Ratio: N/A
• P/E Growth: N/A
• Net Income: -$618.20 million
• Net Margins: N/A
• Pretax Margin: -11,586.96%
• Return on Equity: -40.74%
• Return on Assets: -35.93%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 0.06
• Current Ratio: 10.21
• Quick Ratio: 10.21

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $300 thousand
• Price / Sales: 12,153.48
• Cash Flow: N/A
• Price / Cash Flow: N/A
• Book Value: $2.96 per share
• Price / Book: 1.60

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 770,020,000
• Free Float: 727,288,000
• Market Cap: $3.65 billion
• Optionable: Optionable
• Beta: 3.27