Arqit Quantum Inc. (ARQQ) — Stock Score Summary

Arqit Quantum Inc. (ARQQ) has a MoatMap StockRank of 1/100 based on Quality (22/100), Value (33/100), and Momentum (12/100) factor scores. The current signal is STRONG SELL. Arqit Quantum is an early-stage cybersecurity firm with unproven commercial traction and high cash burn. It fails the Buffett margin of safety and Terry Smith quality tests, representing a speculative technology bet rather than a compounder.

Arqit Quantum Inc. develops and sells quantum encryption technologies, including its QuantumCloud™ platform, designed to secure communications against current and future cyber threats, including quantum computing attacks. The company is a pioneer in quantum-safe encryption, offering a unique software-based solution for secure key distribution that aims to be scalable and hardware-agnostic. Arqit Quantum is a disruptive technology company operating at the forefront of quantum cybersecurity, addressing critical national security and enterprise data protection needs.

Key Financial Metrics

Price$16.96
Market Cap$294M
P/E (Forward)-15.65
Price/Book9.31
Return on Equity-220.2%
Return on Invested Capital-134.4%
Debt/Equity7.62
Gross Margin49.7%
Operating Margin-4931.6%
Revenue Growth829.9%
Free Cash Flow$-20M

Arqit Quantum Inc. operates in the Software - Infrastructure industry, part of the Technology sector (United Kingdom).

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Arqit Quantum Inc.’s (ARQQ) StockRank?
MoatMap’s StockRank for Arqit Quantum Inc. (ARQQ) is 1/100, with a Strong Sell signal. It is a composite of Quality (22), Value (33), and Momentum (12) factor ranks across MoatMap’s 19,000+ stock universe.
Does Arqit Quantum Inc. have an economic moat?
Arqit Quantum Inc. (ARQQ) has a Quality factor score of 22/100. 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 Arqit Quantum Inc. a buy, hold, or sell?
MoatMap’s current signal for Arqit Quantum Inc. (ARQQ) is Strong Sell, based on a StockRank of 1/100. 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 Arqit Quantum Inc. in?
Arqit Quantum Inc. (ARQQ) operates in the Technology sector, specifically the Software - Infrastructure industry (United Kingdom).
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