Why Did Arqit Quantum Inc (NASDAQ: ARQQ) Drop So Much?

Arqit Quantum Inc (NASDAQ:ARQQ) traded at $12.92 at close of the session on current trade day and made an upward move of 21.09% on its previous day’s price.

Looking at the stock we see that its previous close was $10.67 and the beta (5Y monthly) reads 1.172 with the day’s price range being $11.5 – $14.45. In terms of its 52-week price range, ARQQ has a high of $23.00 and a low of $3.72. The company’s stock has gained about 74.59% over that past 30 days.

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Arqit Quantum Inc has a market cap of $191.89 million and is expected to release its quarterly earnings report in December.

According to analyst consensus estimates figures, the company’s yearly revenue forecast for current year is expected to hit 2.77M, or 299.86% up from figures reported last year.

On the other hand, looking at the outlook for the ARQQ stock, short term indicators assign the stock an average of 50% Buy, while medium term indicators assign it an average of 50% Sell.

Based on estimates by 1 analysts, where scores have ranged from 1.00 for a strong buy to 5.00 for a strong sell, 0 have rated the Arqit Quantum Inc (ARQQ) stock as a Hold, while 1 rate it as a Buy. 0 analyst(s) rate it as overweight while 0 of them rated it as underweight, whereas 0 suggest the stock as a Sell. The stock has an overall rating of Buy and investors could take advantage and scoop up stock of the company.

Looking further, we note the current price level is 69.04% off its SMA20 and 101.32% from its 50-day simple moving average. The RSI (14) is pointing at 74.68 while the volatility over the past week is 21.69% and jumps to 17.69% over the past one month. The beta value is 1.51, while the average true range (ATR) is currently pointing at 1.46. The average price target for the stock over the next 12 months is $14, with the estimates having a low of $14 and a high of $14. These price ends are -8.36% and -8.36% off the current price level respectively, although investors could be excited at the prospect of a -8.36% if the ARQQ share price touches on the median price of $14.

Coming back to Arqit Quantum Inc (NASDAQ:ARQQ), we note that the average 3-month trading volume was 144.66K, while that of the preceding 10-day period stands at 0.45 million. Current shares outstanding are 163.55 million.

The insiders hold 66.73% of the company’s shares while institutions hold 0.86%. The data shows that short shares as of 2024-10-31, stood at 0.15 million at a short ratio of 0.93. This represents a 382.00 short interest in shares outstanding on 2024-10-31. Shares short rose in October from the previous month at 0.12 million. Investors should be excited about this stock as its upside potential is great, with current price pushing the stock 9.03% up in year-to-date price movement.

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