# Arcutis (ARQT) — Analyst Forecast

ARQT · NASDAQ · Stock

Canonical page: https://www.lighthorse.io/tickers/arqt/forecast

## Analyst consensus

| Consensus | Buy | Hold | Sell | Analysts |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Buy | 6 | 1 | 0 | 7 |

## Price target

| Low | Average | High | Analysts |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| $38.00 | $41.00 | $48.00 | 4 |

Last price $29.10 (as of Oct 16, 2026).

## Recent analyst ratings

| Date | Firm | Action | Rating | Price target |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 15, 2026 | Cantor Fitzgerald | Initiated Coverage | Overweight | $48.00 |
| Aug 6, 2026 | Needham | Maintained | Buy | $40.00 |
| Aug 6, 2026 | Guggenheim | Maintained | Buy | $38.00 |
| Aug 6, 2026 | Morgan Stanley | Maintained | Overweight | $38.00 |
| May 7, 2026 | Needham | Maintained | Buy | $36.00 |
| Mar 2, 2026 | Mizuho | Maintained | Outperform | $35.00 |
| Feb 27, 2026 | Guggenheim | Maintained | Buy | $35.00 |
| Feb 26, 2026 | Needham | Maintained | Buy | $36.00 |
| Feb 26, 2026 | HC Wainwright & Co. | Maintained | Buy | $34.00 |
| Feb 26, 2026 | TD Cowen | Maintained | Buy | $35.00 |
| Jan 26, 2026 | Needham | Maintained | Buy | $31.00 |
| Nov 28, 2025 | Mizuho | Maintained | Outperform | $37.00 |
| Oct 30, 2025 | Goldman Sachs | Maintained | Neutral | $29.00 |
| Oct 28, 2025 | Needham | Maintained | Buy | $30.00 |
| Aug 7, 2025 | Needham | Maintained | Buy | $22.00 |
| Jul 25, 2025 | Goldman Sachs | Initiated Coverage | Neutral | $18.00 |
| May 23, 2025 | Needham | Maintained | Buy | $20.00 |
| Apr 9, 2025 | Needham | Maintained | Buy | $20.00 |
| Apr 3, 2025 | Needham | Maintained | Buy | $20.00 |
| Apr 3, 2025 | HC Wainwright & Co. | Maintained | Buy | $19.00 |

## Frequently Asked Questions

### What is the price target for ARQT stock?

The average 12-month analyst price target for Arcutis (ARQT) is $41.00, with a high estimate of $48.00 and a low of $38.00, across 4 analysts.

### Is ARQT a buy, sell, or hold?

Analysts covering Arcutis currently average a Buy rating: 6 buy, 1 hold and 0 sell, from 7 analysts. Ratings reflect analyst opinion, not investment advice.

### What upside do analysts see for ARQT?

The average price target of $41.00 implies 40.89% upside from the last price of $29.10.

### What is the latest analyst rating on ARQT?

On Oct 15, 2026, Cantor Fitzgerald initiated coverage of Arcutis at Overweight with a price target of $48.00.

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