Arq, Inc. (ARQ) — Stock Score Summary

Arq, Inc. (ARQ) has a MoatMap StockRank of 2/100 based on Quality (27/100), Value (31/100), and Momentum (18/100) factor scores. The current signal is STRONG SELL. Arq, Inc. is an industrial environmental technology company with weak quality metrics and no alignment with our high-conviction macro themes. It lacks the pricing power and high ROIC we demand.

Arq, Inc. produces and sells ARQ® technology-based products, which convert coal waste into a high-value, ultra-pure carbon product for industrial applications and as an activated carbon alternative. Its proprietary technology offers an environmentally friendly and cost-effective carbon solution by transforming industrial waste. The company is a niche player in sustainable materials, providing innovative circular economy solutions.

Key Financial Metrics

Price$2.69
Market Cap$118M
P/E (Forward)66.50
Price/Book0.68
Return on Equity-27.8%
Return on Invested Capital-26.6%
Debt/Equity22.84
Gross Margin30.7%
Operating Margin-3.4%
Revenue Growth6.6%
Free Cash Flow$203K

Arq, Inc. operates in the Pollution & Treatment Controls industry, part of the Industrials sector (United States).

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Arq, Inc.’s (ARQ) StockRank?
MoatMap’s StockRank for Arq, Inc. (ARQ) is 2/100, with a Strong Sell signal. It is a composite of Quality (27), Value (31), and Momentum (18) factor ranks across MoatMap’s 19,000+ stock universe.
Does Arq, Inc. have an economic moat?
Arq, Inc. (ARQ) has a Quality factor score of 27/100. The Quality factor combines ROIC, Piotroski F-Score, and leverage — the financial fingerprints of a durable competitive advantage. A Quality score above 70 typically indicates a company with the characteristics of a moated business.
Is Arq, Inc. a buy, hold, or sell?
MoatMap’s current signal for Arq, Inc. (ARQ) is Strong Sell, based on a StockRank of 2/100. Signals are derived mechanically from the StockRank composite and should be one input among many — combine with your own thesis on management, competitive position, and valuation.
What sector is Arq, Inc. in?
Arq, Inc. (ARQ) operates in the Industrials sector, specifically the Pollution & Treatment Controls industry (United States).
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