Patrick Burnett Sells 12,242 Shares of Arcutis Biotherapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ:ARQT) Stock

Arcutis Biotherapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ:ARQTGet Free Report) insider Patrick Burnett sold 12,242 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Friday, March 14th. The shares were sold at an average price of $15.04, for a total transaction of $184,119.68. Following the completion of the transaction, the insider now directly owns 121,936 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $1,833,917.44. The trade was a 9.12 % decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which can be accessed through the SEC website.

Patrick Burnett also recently made the following trade(s):

  • On Monday, March 3rd, Patrick Burnett sold 2,819 shares of Arcutis Biotherapeutics stock. The shares were sold at an average price of $13.03, for a total value of $36,731.57.
  • On Tuesday, December 31st, Patrick Burnett sold 1,691 shares of Arcutis Biotherapeutics stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $14.00, for a total value of $23,674.00.

Arcutis Biotherapeutics Trading Up 12.3 %

ARQT stock traded up $1.80 during mid-day trading on Monday, reaching $16.42. The company had a trading volume of 8,815,556 shares, compared to its average volume of 2,372,382. The company has a market capitalization of $1.95 billion, a PE ratio of -9.17 and a beta of 1.48. The firm has a 50 day moving average of $13.52 and a 200 day moving average of $11.85. Arcutis Biotherapeutics, Inc. has a 12 month low of $6.99 and a 12 month high of $16.44. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.67, a current ratio of 2.46 and a quick ratio of 2.38.

Arcutis Biotherapeutics (NASDAQ:ARQTGet Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, February 25th. The company reported ($0.09) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of ($0.28) by $0.19. The company had revenue of $71.36 million for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $60.52 million. Arcutis Biotherapeutics had a negative return on equity of 119.11% and a negative net margin of 140.97%. On average, equities analysts predict that Arcutis Biotherapeutics, Inc. will post -1.33 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Analyst Ratings Changes

ARQT has been the subject of a number of analyst reports. Needham & Company LLC restated a “buy” rating and issued a $20.00 price target on shares of Arcutis Biotherapeutics in a research report on Wednesday, February 26th. Guggenheim reissued a “buy” rating on shares of Arcutis Biotherapeutics in a research report on Monday, February 24th. Jefferies Financial Group boosted their target price on Arcutis Biotherapeutics from $16.00 to $19.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research report on Tuesday, March 11th. The Goldman Sachs Group increased their price target on Arcutis Biotherapeutics from $13.00 to $15.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a report on Thursday, February 27th. Finally, HC Wainwright reissued a “buy” rating and set a $19.00 price target on shares of Arcutis Biotherapeutics in a research note on Wednesday, February 26th. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a hold rating and five have issued a buy rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the stock has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $18.80.

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Hedge Funds Weigh In On Arcutis Biotherapeutics

Institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in the company. Suvretta Capital Management LLC grew its holdings in Arcutis Biotherapeutics by 7.2% during the 3rd quarter. Suvretta Capital Management LLC now owns 10,721,511 shares of the company’s stock worth $99,710,000 after acquiring an additional 717,019 shares in the last quarter. Fishman Jay A Ltd. MI lifted its position in shares of Arcutis Biotherapeutics by 28.3% in the 4th quarter. Fishman Jay A Ltd. MI now owns 536,400 shares of the company’s stock worth $7,472,000 after purchasing an additional 118,400 shares during the period. Rubric Capital Management LP boosted its stake in shares of Arcutis Biotherapeutics by 11.7% during the third quarter. Rubric Capital Management LP now owns 10,966,672 shares of the company’s stock valued at $101,990,000 after purchasing an additional 1,150,000 shares in the last quarter. Algert Global LLC boosted its stake in shares of Arcutis Biotherapeutics by 595.9% during the third quarter. Algert Global LLC now owns 72,480 shares of the company’s stock valued at $674,000 after purchasing an additional 62,065 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Barclays PLC increased its holdings in Arcutis Biotherapeutics by 45.8% during the third quarter. Barclays PLC now owns 253,392 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,356,000 after buying an additional 79,579 shares during the period.

Arcutis Biotherapeutics Company Profile

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Arcutis Biotherapeutics, Inc, a biopharmaceutical company, focuses on developing and commercializing treatments for dermatological diseases. Its lead product candidate is ARQ-151, a topical roflumilast cream that has completed Phase III clinical trials for the treatment of plaque psoriasis and atopic dermatitis.

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