Roth Capital Weighs in on ARQ’s Q4 Earnings (NASDAQ:ARQ)

Arq, Inc. (NASDAQ:ARQ) – Investment analysts at Roth Capital reduced their Q4 2025 earnings per share (EPS) estimates for shares of ARQ in a report released on Thursday, May 8th. Roth Capital analyst G. Sweeney now forecasts that the company will earn $0.01 per share for the quarter, down from their previous forecast of $0.08. The consensus estimate for ARQ’s current full-year earnings is ($0.13) per share. Roth Capital also issued estimates for ARQ’s FY2026 earnings at $0.37 EPS and FY2027 earnings at $0.76 EPS.

ARQ (NASDAQ:ARQ) last released its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, March 5th. The company reported ($0.03) EPS for the quarter, hitting the consensus estimate of ($0.03). ARQ had a negative return on equity of 0.25% and a negative net margin of 0.44%. The business had revenue of $27.04 million during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $28.34 million. During the same quarter in the prior year, the business earned $0.14 earnings per share.

Separately, Canaccord Genuity Group lowered their price target on shares of ARQ from $9.00 to $8.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a research note on Thursday, May 8th.

ARQ Price Performance

Shares of ARQ opened at $4.03 on Monday. The stock’s 50 day moving average is $4.09 and its two-hundred day moving average is $5.70. ARQ has a twelve month low of $3.34 and a twelve month high of $8.11. The firm has a market capitalization of $170.12 million, a PE ratio of -403.00 and a beta of 1.51. The company has a current ratio of 2.89, a quick ratio of 2.28 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.08.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On ARQ

A number of hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in ARQ. American Century Companies Inc. increased its stake in shares of ARQ by 36.0% during the 1st quarter. American Century Companies Inc. now owns 52,642 shares of the company’s stock worth $220,000 after purchasing an additional 13,925 shares in the last quarter. Nuveen LLC acquired a new position in shares of ARQ in the first quarter worth $836,000. DCF Advisers LLC purchased a new stake in shares of ARQ in the first quarter valued at $473,000. Bank of New York Mellon Corp boosted its stake in shares of ARQ by 6.0% during the first quarter. Bank of New York Mellon Corp now owns 139,325 shares of the company’s stock valued at $581,000 after acquiring an additional 7,897 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Avanza Fonder AB increased its position in ARQ by 84.6% during the 1st quarter. Avanza Fonder AB now owns 16,615 shares of the company’s stock worth $70,000 after purchasing an additional 7,615 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 18.49% of the company’s stock.

Insider Buying and Selling

In related news, CTO Joseph M. Wong sold 6,596 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Monday, March 24th. The shares were sold at an average price of $4.68, for a total value of $30,869.28. Following the sale, the chief technology officer now directly owns 354,790 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $1,660,417.20. This represents a 1.83% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at this hyperlink. Insiders have sold a total of 20,588 shares of company stock worth $96,352 in the last quarter. Company insiders own 26.87% of the company’s stock.

About ARQ

Arq, Inc is a holding company. It engages in the provision of environmental and emission control equipment to the power generation industry. The company operates through the following Segments: Refined Coal and Advanced Purification Technologies. The Refined Coal segment includes the Tinuum Group, Tinuum Services, and GWN Manager.