Arqit Quantum Inc (NASDAQ: ARQQ)’s stock price has increased by 22.25 compared to its previous closing price of 23.78. However, the company has seen a 10.87% increase in its stock price over the last five trading sessions. globenewswire.com reported 2025-05-27 that LONDON, May 27, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Arqit Quantum Inc. (Nasdaq: ARQQ) (“Arqit” or the “Company”), a global leader in quantum-safe encryption, today announced the acquisition of Ampliphae’s product portfolio IP and innovations team. The Ampliphae product portfolio and team specialises in encryption risk advisory and AI analytics.
Is It Worth Investing in Arqit Quantum Inc (NASDAQ: ARQQ) Right Now?
Moreover, the 36-month beta value for ARQQ is 2.11. Analysts have varying opinions on the stock, with 0 analysts rating it as a “buy,” 1 as “overweight,” 0 as “hold,” and 0 as “sell.”
The public float for ARQQ is 6.21M and currently, short sellers hold a 7.77% of that float. On June 17, 2025, ARQQ’s average trading volume was 728.01K shares.
ARQQ’s Market Performance
ARQQ’s stock has seen a 10.87% increase for the week, with a 92.01% rise in the past month and a 23.49% gain in the past quarter. The volatility ratio for the week is 13.54%, and the volatility levels for the past 30 days are at 9.96% for Arqit Quantum Inc The simple moving average for the past 20 days is 17.45% for ARQQ’s stock, with a 77.52% simple moving average for the past 200 days.
Analysts’ Opinion of ARQQ
Many brokerage firms have already submitted their reports for ARQQ stocks, with H.C. Wainwright repeating the rating for ARQQ by listing it as a “Buy.” The predicted price for ARQQ in the upcoming period, according to H.C. Wainwright is $52 based on the research report published on December 31, 2024 of the previous year 2024.
Deutsche Bank, on the other hand, stated in their research note that they expect to see ARQQ reach a price target of $7. The rating they have provided for ARQQ stocks is “Hold” according to the report published on July 19th, 2022.
H.C. Wainwright gave a rating of “Buy” to ARQQ, setting the target price at $16 in the report published on April 26th of the previous year.
ARQQ Trading at 53.43% from the 50-Day Moving Average
After a stumble in the market that brought ARQQ to its low price for the period of the last 52 weeks, the company was unable to rebound, for now settling with -44.93% of loss for the given period.
Insider Trading
Reports are indicating that there were more than several insider trading activities at ARQQ starting from Willcocks Patrick, who proposed sale 532 shares at the price of $13.81 back on Apr 02 ’25. After this action, Willcocks Patrick now owns shares of Arqit Quantum Inc, valued at $7,346 using the latest closing price.
Pointon Nicholas, the Officer of Arqit Quantum Inc, proposed sale 480 shares at $13.81 during a trade that took place back on Apr 02 ’25, which means that Pointon Nicholas is holding shares at $6,628 based on the most recent closing price.
Stock Fundamentals for ARQQ
Current profitability levels for the company are sitting at:
- -75.57 for the present operating margin
- -1.19 for the gross margin
The net margin for Arqit Quantum Inc stands at -70.39. The total capital return value is set at -1.39. Equity return is now at value -160.52, with -70.60 for asset returns.
Based on Arqit Quantum Inc (ARQQ), the company’s capital structure generated 0.05 points at debt to capital in total, while cash flow to debt ratio is standing at -28.75. The debt to equity ratio resting at 0.05. The interest coverage ratio of the stock is -115.9.
Currently, EBITDA for the company is -20.19 million with net debt to EBITDA at 1.33. When we switch over and look at the enterprise to sales, we see a ratio of 1150.12. The receivables turnover for the company is 0.19for trailing twelve months and the total asset turnover is 0.01. The liquidity ratio also appears to be rather interesting for investors as it stands at 2.45.
Conclusion
To wrap up, the performance of Arqit Quantum Inc (ARQQ) has been better in recent times. The stock has received a mixed of “buy” and “hold” ratings from analysts. It’s important to note that the stock is currently trading at a significant distance from its 50-day moving average and its 52-week high.