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Arcutis Biotherapeutics Inc (ARQT) Is Now En Route to Higher Prices

Arcutis Biotherapeutics Inc (NASDAQ: ARQT) is 187.93% higher on its value in year-to-date trading and has touched a low of $1.76 and a high of $13.17 in the current 52-week trading range. The question becomes, what are the chances the stock will continue to grow shareholders’ wealth in the market. Here’s what analysts think will happen to its price in the coming time. The ARQT stock was last observed hovering at around $8.72 in the last trading session, with the day’s gains setting it 0.58%.

Currently trading at $9.30, the stock is 3.71% and -4.09% below its SMA20 and SMA50 respectively. However, with a daily trading volume of 2.58 million and changing 6.65% at the moment leaves the stock 0.88% off its SMA200. ARQT registered 281.15% gain for a year compared to 6-month gain of 18.02%. The firm has a 50-day simple moving average (SMA 50) of $9.7221 and a 200-day simple moving average (SMA200) of $9.190125.

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The stock witnessed a -5.01% loss in the last 1 month and extending the period to 3 months gives it a 5.08%, and is 8.64% up over the last 5 days. If we measure the stock’s price variations over the week and the month, we find that the volatility rates stand at 6.66% over the week and 5.75% over the month.

Arcutis Biotherapeutics Inc (ARQT) has around 296 employees, a market worth around $1.09B and $132.06M in sales. Profit margin for the company is -150.51%. Distance from 52-week low is 428.41% and -29.38% from its 52-week high. The company has generated returns on investments over the last 12 months (-50.55%).

The EPS is expected to grow by 59.90% this year.

Arcutis Biotherapeutics Inc (ARQT) Top Institutional Holders

249.0 institutions hold shares in Arcutis Biotherapeutics Inc (ARQT), with institutional investors hold 114.21% of the company’s shares. The shares outstanding are 116.89M, and float is at 101.75M with Short Float at 27.58%. Institutions hold 111.72% of the Float.

The top institutional shareholder in the company is JENNISON ASSOCIATES LLC with over 11.57 million shares valued at $107.62 million. The investor’s holdings represent 9.3712% of the ARQT Shares outstanding. As of 2024-06-30, the second largest holder is SUVRETTA CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC with 10.0 million shares valued at $93.04 million to account for 8.1021 of the shares outstanding. The other top investors are RUBRIC CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LP which holds 9.82 million shares representing 7.95% and valued at over $91.3 million, while BLACKROCK INC. holds 7.7647 of the shares totaling 8.62 million with a market value of $80.19 million.

Arcutis Biotherapeutics Inc (ARQT) Insider Activity

The most recent transaction is an insider sale by Matsuda Masaru. SEC filings show that Matsuda Masaru sold 5,015 shares of the company’s common stock on Nov 04 ’24 at a price of $8.68 per share for a total of $43551.0. Following the sale, the insider now owns 0.18 million shares.

Arcutis Biotherapeutics Inc disclosed in a document filed with the SEC on Nov 04 ’24 that Watanabe Todd Franklinsold a total of 13,871 shares of the company’s common stock. The trade occurred on Nov 04 ’24 and was made at $8.68 per share for $0.12 million. Following the transaction, the insider now directly holds 0.83 million shares of the ARQT stock.

Still, SEC filings show that on Nov 01 ’24, Welgus Howard G. (Director) disposed off 10,000 shares at an average price of $8.65 for $86541.0. The insider now directly holds 171,944 shares of Arcutis Biotherapeutics Inc (ARQT).

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