(ARQQ) Arqit Quantum - Ratings and Ratios

Exchange: NASDAQ • Country: United Kingdom • Currency: USD • Type: Common Stock • ISIN: KYG0567U1013

Cybersecurity, Encryption, Software, Maintenance, Support

Description: ARQQ Arqit Quantum

Arqit Quantum Inc. is a UK-based cybersecurity company that provides secure encryption solutions through its QuantumCloud platform, utilizing satellite and terrestrial platforms to create unbreakable software encryption keys. The company also offers maintenance, support, and professional services to its clients.

As a player in the Application Software sub-industry, Arqit Quantum Inc. (NASDAQ:ARQQ) has garnered significant attention. To evaluate its performance, we can look at key performance indicators (KPIs) such as revenue growth, customer acquisition costs, and customer retention rates. Although these specific metrics are not publicly available, we can infer that the companys market capitalization of $445.28M USD indicates a certain level of investor confidence.

Notably, the stock has shown significant price movement, with a 52-week high of $43.83 and a low of $3.79, indicating high volatility. The short-term and long-term moving averages (SMA20: $32.57, SMA50: $24.55, SMA200: $18.16) suggest an overall upward trend. The Average True Range (ATR) of 4.04, representing 11.51% of the last price, further highlights the stocks volatility.

From a fundamental analysis perspective, the absence of a Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio and a negative Return on Equity (RoE) of -574.18 indicate that the company is currently not profitable. However, the forward P/E ratio of 18.73 suggests that investors are expecting future earnings growth. To assess the companys potential, its essential to monitor its progress in terms of revenue growth, customer adoption, and the competitive landscape in the cybersecurity industry.

ARQQ Stock Overview

Market Cap in USD 430m
Sub-Industry Application Software
IPO / Inception 2021-09-07

ARQQ Stock Ratings

Growth Rating -14.9%
Fundamental 30.8%
Dividend Rating -
Return 12m vs S&P 500 198%
Analyst Rating 4.0 of 5

ARQQ Dividends

Currently no dividends paid

ARQQ Growth Ratios

Growth Correlation 3m 16.5%
Growth Correlation 12m 71.3%
Growth Correlation 5y -80.6%
CAGR 5y -37.54%
CAGR/Max DD 5y -0.38
Sharpe Ratio 12m -1.18
Alpha 174.18
Beta 3.529
Volatility 105.61%
Current Volume 198.8k
Average Volume 20d 375.6k
Stop Loss 28.2 (-7.3%)
Signal -2.36

Piotroski VR‑10 (Strict, 0-10) 1.5

Net Income (-79.8m TTM) > 0 and > 6% of Revenue (6% = 31.2k TTM)
FCFTA -1.27 (>2.0%) and ΔFCFTA -10.37pp (YES ≥ +1.0pp, WARN ≥ +0.5pp)
NWC/Revenue 3025 % (prev 1812 %; Δ 1212 pp) (YES ≤20% & Δ≤-1pp; WARN ≤25% & Δ≤0 oder ≤40% & Δ≤-3pp)
CFO/TA -1.97 (>3.0%) and CFO -57.9m > Net Income -79.8m (YES >=105%, WARN >=100%)
NO Net Debt/EBITDA fails (EBITDA <= 0)
Current Ratio 2.45 (target 1.5–3.0; WARN 1.2–<1.5 or >3.0–5.0; CFO/TA gate active)
Outstanding Shares last Quarter (5.06m) change vs 12m ago -22.03% (target <= -2.0% for YES)
Gross Margin -370.9% (prev -312.7%; Δ -58.15pp) >=18% & Δ>=+0.5pp (WARN >=15% & Δ>=0)
Asset Turnover 1.46% (prev 1.58%; Δ -0.11pp) >=50% & Δ>=+2pp (WARN >=35% & Δ>=0)
Interest Coverage Ratio -230.4 (EBITDA TTM -46.6m / Interest Expense TTM 223.0k) >= 6 (WARN >= 3)

Altman Z'' -56.86

(A) 0.54 = (Total Current Assets 26.6m - Total Current Liabilities 10.8m) / Total Assets 29.4m
(B) -11.89 = Retained Earnings (Balance) -349.3m / Total Assets 29.4m
warn (B) unusual magnitude: -11.89 — check mapping/units
(C) -1.44 = EBIT TTM -51.4m / Avg Total Assets 35.6m
(D) -11.36 = Book Value of Equity -152.3m / Total Liabilities 13.4m
Total Rating: -56.86 = (6.56 * A) + (3.26 * B) + (6.72 * C) + (1.05 * D)

ValueRay F-Score (Strict, 0-100) 30.78

1. Piotroski 1.50pt = -3.50
2. FCF Yield -9.17% = -4.59
3. FCF Margin data missing
4. Debt/Equity 0.18 = 2.48
5. Debt/Ebitda -0.06 = -2.50
7. RoE -574.2% = -2.50
8. Rev. Trend -40.62% = -2.03
9. Rev. CAGR -71.48% = -2.50
10. EPS Trend -63.71% = -1.59
11. EPS CAGR -35.00% = -2.50

What is the price of ARQQ shares?

As of August 29, 2025, the stock is trading at USD 30.41 with a total of 198,847 shares traded.
Over the past week, the price has changed by +3.68%, over one month by -17.23%, over three months by +15.19% and over the past year by +247.54%.

Is Arqit Quantum a good stock to buy?

No, based on ValueRay´s Fundamental Analyses, Arqit Quantum (NASDAQ:ARQQ) is currently (August 2025) a stock to sell. It has a ValueRay Fundamental Rating of 30.78 and therefor a negative outlook according to the companies health.
Based on momentum, paid dividends and discounted-cash-flow analyses, the fair value of ARQQ is around 21.76 USD . This means that ARQQ is currently overvalued and has a potential downside of -28.44%.

Is ARQQ a buy, sell or hold?

Arqit Quantum has received a consensus analysts rating of 4.00. Therefore, it is recommended to buy ARQQ.
  • Strong Buy: 0
  • Buy: 1
  • Hold: 0
  • Sell: 0
  • Strong Sell: 0

What are the forecasts/targets for the ARQQ price?

Issuer Target Up/Down from current
Wallstreet Target Price 52 71%
Analysts Target Price 52 71%
ValueRay Target Price 26.1 -14.1%

Last update: 2025-08-21 11:09

ARQQ Fundamental Data Overview

Market Cap USD = 430.4m (430.4m USD * 1.0 USD.USD)
CCE Cash And Equivalents = 24.8m USD (Cash And Short Term Investments, last quarter)
P/E Forward = 18.7266
P/S = 1785.6885
P/B = 26.9341
Beta = 2.319
Revenue TTM = 520.5k USD
EBIT TTM = -51.4m USD
EBITDA TTM = -46.6m USD
Long Term Debt = 2.58m USD (from nonCurrentLiabilitiesTotal, last quarter)
Short Term Debt = 256.0k USD (from shortTermDebt, last quarter)
Debt = 2.83m USD (Calculated: Short Term 256.0k + Long Term 2.58m)
Net Debt = -23.9m USD (from netDebt column, last quarter)
Enterprise Value = 408.4m USD (430.4m + Debt 2.83m - CCE 24.8m)
Interest Coverage Ratio = -230.4 (Ebit TTM -51.4m / Interest Expense TTM 223.0k)
FCF Yield = -9.17% (FCF TTM -37.5m / Enterprise Value 408.4m)
FCF Margin = -7196 % (FCF TTM -37.5m / Revenue TTM 520.5k)
Net Margin = -15.3k% (Net Income TTM -79.8m / Revenue TTM 520.5k)
Gross Margin = -370.9% ((Revenue TTM 520.5k - Cost of Revenue TTM 2.45m) / Revenue TTM)
Tobins Q-Ratio = -2.68 (set to none) (Enterprise Value 408.4m / Book Value Of Equity -152.3m)
Interest Expense / Debt = 7.87% (Interest Expense 223.0k / Debt 2.83m)
Taxrate = 21.0% (US default)
NOPAT = -51.4m (EBIT -51.4m, no tax applied on loss)
Current Ratio = 2.45 (Total Current Assets 26.6m / Total Current Liabilities 10.8m)
Debt / Equity = 0.18 (Debt 2.83m / last Quarter total Stockholder Equity 16.0m)
Debt / EBITDA = -0.06 (Net Debt -23.9m / EBITDA -46.6m)
Debt / FCF = -0.08 (Debt 2.83m / FCF TTM -37.5m)
Total Stockholder Equity = 13.9m (last 4 quarters mean)
RoA = -271.6% (set to none)
RoE = -574.2% (Net Income TTM -79.8m / Total Stockholder Equity 13.9m)
RoCE = -311.9% (set to none) (Ebit -51.4m / (Equity 13.9m + L.T.Debt 2.58m))
RoIC = -434.8% (set to none) (NOPAT -51.4m / Invested Capital 11.8m)
WACC = 18.94% (E(430.4m)/V(433.2m) * Re(19.02%)) + (D(2.83m)/V(433.2m) * Rd(7.87%) * (1-Tc(0.21)))
Shares Correlation 5-Years: 5.10 | Cagr: 1.13%
Discount Rate = 19.02% (= CAPM, Blume Beta Adj.) -> capped to 17.95% (dynamic)
Fair Price DCF = unknown (Cash Flow -37.5m)
Revenue Correlation: -40.62 | Revenue CAGR: -71.48%
Rev Growth-of-Growth: 154.6
EPS Correlation: -63.71 | EPS CAGR: -35.00%
EPS Growth-of-Growth: 192.4

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