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Arqit Quantum Inc (ARQQ)

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$38.89
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Profit since last BUY60.24%
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06/27/2025: ARQQ (5-star) is a STRONG-BUY. BUY since 28 days. Profits (60.24%). Updated daily EoD!

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Year Target Price $52

Year Target Price $52

Analyst’s Price TargetsFor last 52 week
$52Target price
Low$3.72
Current$38.89
high$52.79

Analysis of Past Performance

Type Stock
Historic Profit 137.4%
Avg. Invested days 27
Today’s Advisory Strong Buy
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Key Highlights

Company Size Small-Cap Stock
Market Capitalization 558.25M USD
Price to earnings Ratio -
1Y Target Price 52
Price to earnings Ratio -
1Y Target Price 52
Volume (30-day avg) -
Beta 2.11
52 Weeks Range 3.72 - 52.79
Updated Date 06/29/2025
52 Weeks Range 3.72 - 52.79
Updated Date 06/29/2025
Dividends yield (FY) -
Basic EPS (TTM) -5.99

Earnings Date

Report Date -
When -
Estimate -
Actual -

Profitability

Profit Margin 2709.13%
Operating Margin (TTM) -19780.6%

Management Effectiveness

Return on Assets (TTM) -48.46%
Return on Equity (TTM) -160.52%

Valuation

Trailing PE -
Forward PE 18.73
Enterprise Value 534376072
Price to Sales(TTM) 2316.39
Enterprise Value 534376072
Price to Sales(TTM) 2316.39
Enterprise Value to Revenue 2217.33
Enterprise Value to EBITDA 1.82
Shares Outstanding 14354600
Shares Floating 6513792
Shares Outstanding 14354600
Shares Floating 6513792
Percent Insiders 64.43
Percent Institutions 8.28

Analyst Ratings

Rating 4
Target Price 52
Buy 1
Strong Buy -
Buy 1
Strong Buy -
Hold -
Sell -
Strong Sell -
Strong Sell -

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Arqit Quantum Inc

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Company Overview

overview logo History and Background

Arqit Quantum Inc. was founded in 2017 and went public via a SPAC merger in September 2021. It focuses on developing quantum-safe encryption solutions.

business area logo Core Business Areas

  • QuantumCloud: Arqit's flagship product providing a quantum-safe encryption platform as a service.
  • Hardware & Security: Potential future business area focusing on encryption hardware and security consulting.

leadership logo Leadership and Structure

The company is led by David Williams (Founder and CEO). The structure includes executive leadership across technology, finance, and operations.

Top Products and Market Share

overview logo Key Offerings

  • QuantumCloud: Arqit's QuantumCloud is an encryption platform that aims to deliver quantum-safe encryption keys. Market share data is challenging to pinpoint precisely as the quantum security market is nascent and evolving. Competitors include companies working on Quantum Key Distribution (QKD) solutions and other post-quantum cryptography methods such as ID Quantique.

Market Dynamics

industry overview logo Industry Overview

The quantum security industry is emerging, driven by the increasing threat of quantum computers breaking existing encryption methods. It's a rapidly growing field with high potential.

Positioning

Arqit positions itself as a leader in cloud-based quantum-safe encryption, focusing on software-defined security. Its competitive advantage lies in its potentially scalable and cost-effective approach compared to hardware-based solutions.

Total Addressable Market (TAM)

The TAM for quantum security is projected to be substantial, potentially reaching billions of dollars in the coming years. Arqit is positioned to capture a portion of this TAM with its QuantumCloud platform.

Upturn SWOT Analysis

Strengths

  • First-mover advantage in cloud-based quantum-safe encryption
  • Scalable software-based solution
  • Strong leadership team with relevant experience

Weaknesses

  • Technology still under development and validation
  • Dependence on adoption by enterprise clients
  • High cash burn rate

Opportunities

  • Increasing awareness of quantum threat
  • Growing demand for cloud security solutions
  • Potential partnerships with major cloud providers and enterprises

Threats

  • Competition from established cybersecurity vendors
  • Rapid advancements in quantum computing
  • Regulatory uncertainties surrounding quantum encryption

Competitors and Market Share

competitor logo Key Competitors

  • MSFT
  • IBM

Competitive Landscape

Arqit faces significant competition from established cybersecurity vendors and companies developing alternative quantum security solutions. Its advantage lies in its potentially more scalable approach, but it needs to demonstrate the effectiveness and reliability of its technology.

Growth Trajectory and Initiatives

Historical Growth: Historical growth has been minimal due to the early stage of the company and its technology.

Future Projections: Future growth projections are highly uncertain and depend on the adoption of QuantumCloud. Analyst estimates vary widely.

Recent Initiatives: Recent initiatives include developing strategic partnerships and focusing on expanding QuantumCloud's capabilities.

Summary

Arqit Quantum Inc. is a high-risk, high-reward investment in the emerging quantum security market. While it has a first-mover advantage and a potentially scalable solution, it faces significant challenges including technological validation, market adoption, and competition. Financial performance has been weak, and the company needs to demonstrate its ability to generate revenue and achieve profitability. Its success hinges on the widespread adoption of its QuantumCloud platform and its ability to stay ahead of the rapid advancements in quantum computing.

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Sources and Disclaimers

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  • Industry reports
  • Analyst reports
  • Company press releases

Disclaimers:

This analysis is based on available information and is subject to change. Investment decisions should be made based on thorough due diligence and consideration of individual risk tolerance.

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About Arqit Quantum Inc

Exchange NASDAQ
Headquaters -
IPO Launch date 2021-09-07
CEO & Director Mr. Andrew J. Leaver
Sector Technology
Industry Software - Infrastructure
Full time employees 72
Full time employees 72

Arqit Quantum Inc. provides cybersecurity services through satellite and terrestrial platforms in the United Kingdom. It offers QuantumCloud, a Platform as a Service that creates unbreakable software encryption keys. The company also provides maintenance and support, and professional services. Arqit Quantum Inc. is based in London, the United Kingdom.