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Arcutis Biotherapeutics (ARQT) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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$21.17 +0.51 (+2.47%)
Closing price 05/8/2026 04:00 PM Eastern
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$21.08 -0.10 (-0.45%)
As of 05/8/2026 07:59 PM Eastern
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About Arcutis Biotherapeutics Stock (NASDAQ:ARQT)

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Key Stats

Today's Range
$20.25
$21.36
50-Day Range
$20.66
$28.57
52-Week Range
$12.72
$31.77
Volume
2.71 million shs
Average Volume
1.33 million shs
Market Capitalization
$2.65 billion
P/E Ratio
N/A
Dividend Yield
N/A
Price Target
$34.00
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy

Company Overview

Arcutis Biotherapeutics Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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65th Percentile Overall Score

ARQT MarketRank™: 

Arcutis Biotherapeutics scored higher than 65% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 267th out of 857 stocks in the medical sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

  • Consensus Rating

    Arcutis Biotherapeutics has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.50, and is based on no strong buy ratings, 5 buy ratings, 2 hold ratings, and 1 sell rating.

  • Upside Potential

    Arcutis Biotherapeutics has a consensus price target of $34.00, representing about 60.6% upside from its current price of $21.17.

  • Amount of Analyst Coverage

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

  • Read more about Arcutis Biotherapeutics' stock forecast and price target.
  • Earnings Growth

    Earnings for Arcutis Biotherapeutics are expected to grow by 533.33% in the coming year, from $0.15 to $0.95 per share.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

    The P/E ratio of Arcutis Biotherapeutics is -705.43, 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 Arcutis Biotherapeutics is -705.43, 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

    Arcutis Biotherapeutics has a P/B Ratio of 13.93. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    14.76% of the float of Arcutis Biotherapeutics has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    Arcutis Biotherapeutics has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 15.62, which indicates bearish sentiment.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in Arcutis Biotherapeutics has recently decreased by 1.30%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving.
  • Dividend Yield

    Arcutis Biotherapeutics does not currently pay a dividend.

  • Dividend Growth

    Arcutis Biotherapeutics does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

  • News Sentiment

    Arcutis Biotherapeutics has a news sentiment score of 0.21. 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 lower news sentiment than the 0.43 average news sentiment score of Medical companies.
  • News Coverage This Week

    MarketBeat has tracked 40 news articles for Arcutis Biotherapeutics this week, compared to 7 articles on an average week.
  • MarketBeat Follows

    Only 3 people have added Arcutis Biotherapeutics to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of 0% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

    In the past three months, Arcutis Biotherapeutics insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $2,295,499.00 in company stock.

  • Percentage Held by Insiders

    9.40% of the stock of Arcutis Biotherapeutics is held by insiders.

  • Percentage Held by Institutions

    Arcutis Biotherapeutics has minimal institutional ownership at this time.

  • Read more about Arcutis Biotherapeutics' insider trading history.
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ARQT Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Arcutis Biotherapeutics' stock was trading at $29.04 at the beginning of the year. Since then, ARQT shares have decreased by 27.1% and is now trading at $21.17.

Arcutis Biotherapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ:ARQT) released its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, May, 6th. The company reported ($0.09) EPS for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of ($0.02) by $0.07. The business had revenue of $105.40 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $103.68 million. Arcutis Biotherapeutics had a negative net margin of 0.57% and a negative trailing twelve-month return on equity of 1.41%.
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Arcutis Biotherapeutics (ARQT) raised $150 million in an initial public offering (IPO) on Friday, January 31st 2020. The company issued 9,375,000 shares at $15.00-$17.00 per share. Goldman Sachs, Cowen and Guggenheim Securities served as the underwriters for the IPO and Cantor was co-manager.

Arcutis Biotherapeutics' top institutional shareholders include Jennison Associates LLC (3.98%), Candriam S.C.A. (0.87%), Fishman Jay A Ltd. MI (0.45%) and Peregrine Capital Management LLC (0.24%). Insiders that own company stock include Life Sciences Viii L Frazier, Todd Franklin Watanabe, Todd Watanabe, Larry Todd Edwards, David Joseph Topper, Masaru Matsuda, Patrick Burnett, Latha Vairavan, Howard G Welgus, Patrick J Heron, Sue-Jean Lin, Halley E Gilbert, Neha Krishnamohan and Terrie Curran.
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Shares of ARQT stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Arcutis Biotherapeutics investors own include Invesco QQQ (QQQ), NVIDIA (NVDA), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust (SPY), Tesla (TSLA), Meta Platforms (META) and SPDR Dow Jones Industrial Average ETF Trust (DIA).

Company Calendar

Last Earnings
5/06/2026
Today
5/10/2026
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange
NASDAQ
Sector
Medical
Industry
MED - BIOMED/GENE
Sub-Industry
Pharmaceutical Products
Current Symbol
NASDAQ:ARQT
CIK
1787306
Fax
N/A
Employees
150
Year Founded
2016

Price Target and Rating

High Price Target
$36.00
Low Price Target
$29.00
Potential Upside/Downside
+60.6%
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy
Rating Score (0-4)
2.50
Research Coverage
8 Analysts

Profitability

EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)
($0.03)
Trailing P/E Ratio
N/A
Forward P/E Ratio
141.13
P/E Growth
N/A
Net Income
-$16.14 million
Net Margins
-0.57%
Pretax Margin
-0.33%
Return on Equity
-1.41%
Return on Assets
-0.59%

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio
0.54
Current Ratio
2.68
Quick Ratio
2.99

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$376.07 million
Price / Sales
7.04
Cash Flow
N/A
Price / Cash Flow
N/A
Book Value
$1.52 per share
Price / Book
13.93

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares
125,080,000
Free Float
113,325,000
Market Cap
$2.65 billion
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
1.58

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This page (NASDAQ:ARQT) was last updated on 5/10/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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