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Arcturus Therapeutics (ARCT) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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$8.36 -0.08 (-0.95%)
Closing price 04:00 PM Eastern
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$8.37 +0.01 (+0.12%)
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About Arcturus Therapeutics Stock (NASDAQ:ARCT)

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Key Stats

Today's Range
$8.12
▼
$8.68
50-Day Range
$8.44
▼
$16.93
52-Week Range
$5.50
▼
$17.96
Volume
377,106 shs
Average Volume
631,769 shs
Market Capitalization
$240.94 million
P/E Ratio
N/A
Dividend Yield
N/A
Price Target
$24.50
Consensus Rating
Buy

Company Overview

Arcturus Therapeutics Holdings Inc. is a biotechnology company founded in 2013 and headquartered in San Diego, California. It develops RNA medicines and vaccines, using its LUNAR lipid-mediated delivery technology and self-amplifying RNA platform to deliver genetic instructions to cells.

The company’s pipeline includes investigational treatments for rare diseases, such as ARCT-032 for cystic fibrosis and ARCT-810 for ornithine transcarbamylase deficiency. It has also developed ARCT-154, a self-amplifying mRNA COVID-19 vaccine approved in Japan as Kostaive, and works with partners on the development and commercialization of its products.

Arcturus focuses on genetic medicines and vaccines for patients in the United States and international markets. Its research spans respiratory and metabolic disorders as well as infectious diseases.

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Arcturus Therapeutics Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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58th Percentile Overall Score

ARCT MarketRank™: 
2.88376046025 of 5 stars

Arcturus Therapeutics scored higher than 58% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 427th out of 892 stocks in the healthcare sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

  • Consensus Rating

    Arcturus Therapeutics has received a consensus rating of Buy. The company's average rating score is 3.00, and is based on 2 strong buy ratings, 6 buy ratings, no hold ratings, and 1 sell rating.

  • Upside Potential

    Arcturus Therapeutics has a consensus price target of $24.50, representing about 191.7% upside from its current price of $8.40.

  • Amount of Analyst Coverage

    Arcturus Therapeutics has been the subject of 7 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.

  • Read more about Arcturus Therapeutics' stock forecast and price target.
  • Earnings Growth

    Earnings for Arcturus Therapeutics are expected to decrease in the coming year, from ($2.96) to ($3.32) per share.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

    The P/E ratio of Arcturus Therapeutics is -2.71, 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 Arcturus Therapeutics is -2.71, 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

    Arcturus Therapeutics has a P/B Ratio of 1.44. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    23.15% of the float of Arcturus Therapeutics has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    Arcturus Therapeutics has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 7.37.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in Arcturus Therapeutics has recently decreased by 0.92%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving.
  • Dividend Yield

    Arcturus Therapeutics does not currently pay a dividend.

  • Dividend Growth

    Arcturus Therapeutics does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

  • News Sentiment

    Arcturus Therapeutics has a news sentiment score of 0.42. 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 0.56 average news sentiment score of Healthcare companies.
  • News Coverage This Week

    MarketBeat has tracked 5 news articles for Arcturus Therapeutics this week, compared to 3 articles on an average week.
  • Search Interest

    Only 3 people have searched for ARCT on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -50% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

    In the past three months, Arcturus Therapeutics insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

  • Percentage Held by Insiders

    17.80% of the stock of Arcturus Therapeutics is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.

  • Percentage Held by Institutions

    94.54% of the stock of Arcturus Therapeutics is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

  • Read more about Arcturus Therapeutics' insider trading history.
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Arcturus (ARCT) Q3 2026 Earnings Call Transcript
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ARCT Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Arcturus Therapeutics' stock was trading at $6.13 at the beginning of the year. Since then, ARCT shares have increased by 37.0% and is now trading at $8.40.

Arcturus Therapeutics Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ:ARCT) posted its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, November, 5th. The biotechnology company reported ($0.26) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of ($0.69) by $0.43. The biotechnology company earned $18.30 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $8.00 million. Arcturus Therapeutics had a negative net margin of 285.92% and a negative trailing twelve-month return on equity of 46.79%.
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Top institutional shareholders of Arcturus Therapeutics include Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Group Inc. (5.94%), State Street Corp (2.07%), Russell Investments Group Ltd. (0.25%) and Alps Advisors Inc. (0.13%).
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Shares of ARCT 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 Arcturus Therapeutics investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), Tesla (TSLA), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Editas Medicine (EDIT), NIO (NIO), Block (XYZ) and Alibaba Group (BABA).

Company Calendar

Last Earnings
11/05/2026
Today
11/13/2026
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange
NASDAQ
Industry
Biotechnology
Sub-Industry
Biotechnology
Current Symbol
NASDAQ:ARCT
CIK
1768224
Fax
N/A
Employees
111
Year Founded
2013

Price Target and Rating

High Price Target
$41.00
Low Price Target
$19.00
Potential Upside/Downside
+193.1%
Consensus Rating
Buy
Rating Score (0-4)
3.00
Research Coverage
9 Analysts

Profitability

EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)
($3.08)
Trailing P/E Ratio
N/A
Forward P/E Ratio
N/A
P/E Growth
N/A
Net Income
-$65.78 million
Net Margins
-285.92%
Pretax Margin
-285.93%
Return on Equity
-46.79%
Return on Assets
-36.50%

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio
N/A
Current Ratio
6.68
Quick Ratio
6.68

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$82.03 million
Price / Sales
2.94
Cash Flow
N/A
Price / Cash Flow
N/A
Book Value
$5.85 per share
Price / Book
1.43

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares
28,820,000
Free Float
23,693,000
Market Cap
$240.94 million
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
2.62

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This page (NASDAQ:ARCT) was last updated on 11/13/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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