Arcutis Biotherapeutics, Inc. (ARQT) Ownership

NASDAQ: ARQTTop holders, insider trades and short interest.

ARQT ownership summary

as of October 18, 2026
Institutions
108.6%
of shares outstanding
Insiders
1.77%
of shares outstanding
Shares outstanding
125.7M
Float
93.8M
shares available to trade
Short interest
18.40%
21.7M shares short
Days to cover
6.49
short interest up 17.5% vs prior month
  • Institutions 108.56%
  • Insiders 1.77%

ARQT top institutional holders

20 largest
Arcutis Biotherapeutics, Inc. top institutional holders
#Holder% of sharesSharesValueChangeReported
1Suvretta Capital Management, LLC9.89%12.4M$358.4M+110,000 (+0.9%)June 30, 2026
2BlackRock Inc8.39%10.5M$303.9M+1.3M (+14.6%)June 30, 2026
3Frazier Life Sciences Management, L.P.7.86%9.9M$284.6M—June 30, 2026
4Rubric Capital Management LP6.58%8.3M$238.4M—June 30, 2026
5Polar Capital Holdings PLC5.26%6.6M$190.4M+940,005 (+16.6%)June 30, 2026
6State Street Corp4.63%5.8M$167.8M−473,357 (−7.5%)June 30, 2026
7Vanguard Capital Management, LLC3.97%5.0M$143.8M+117,220 (+2.4%)June 30, 2026
8Morgan Stanley - Brokerage Accounts3.54%4.5M$128.3M+232,083 (+5.5%)June 30, 2026
9Jennison Associates LLC3.36%4.2M$121.6M−761,712 (−15.3%)June 30, 2026
10D. E. Shaw & Co LP3.14%3.9M$113.8M+1.5M (+58.2%)June 30, 2026
11UBS Group AG2.65%3.3M$96.1M+3,791 (+0.1%)June 30, 2026
12Bank of America Corp2.38%3.0M$86.1M+766,142 (+34.5%)June 30, 2026
13Geode Capital Management, LLC2.37%3.0M$86.0M−62,860 (−2.1%)June 30, 2026
14Vanguard Portfolio Management, LLC1.93%2.4M$70.0M+474,320 (+24.3%)June 30, 2026
15Orbimed Advisors LLC1.62%2.0M$58.9M+2.0M (0.0%)June 30, 2026
16Franklin Templeton Inc1.54%1.9M$55.7M−366,961 (−16.0%)June 30, 2026
17American Century Companies Inc1.53%1.9M$55.5M+461,803 (+31.6%)June 30, 2026
18HHG PLC1.48%1.9M$53.4M+24,505 (+1.3%)March 31, 2026
19The Goldman Sachs Group Inc1.33%1.7M$48.1M+65,354 (+4.1%)June 30, 2026
20Jupiter Topco LLC1.12%1.4M$40.6M+1.4M (0.0%)June 30, 2026

Value at the latest close. Change = shares bought or sold in the latest quarterly filing (13F). In the top 20, 14 holders added 9.4M shares and 4 cut 1.7M.

ARQT top mutual fund and ETF holders

20 largest
Arcutis Biotherapeutics, Inc. top fund holders
#Holder% of sharesSharesValueChangeReported
1iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF5.42%6.8M$196.3M+1,560 (+0.0%)September 30, 2026
2Polar Capital Biotech S Inc4.98%6.3M$180.4M—August 31, 2026
3Vanguard MStar Total Stk Mkt Idx Invest2.84%3.6M$103.0M−5,638 (−0.2%)August 31, 2026
4State Street® SPDR® S&P® Biotech ETF2.42%3.0M$87.6M−58,100 (−1.9%)September 30, 2026
5iShares Russell 2000 ETF2.35%3.0M$85.3M−34,112 (−1.1%)September 30, 2026
6American Century Small Cap Growth Inv1.17%1.5M$42.3M+351,834 (+31.6%)June 30, 2026
7MEDICAL BioHealth EUR Acc1.01%1.3M$36.6M+269 (+0.0%)August 31, 2026
8Fidelity Small Cap Index0.99%1.3M$36.0M+10,981 (+0.9%)July 31, 2026
9Oberweis Small-Cap Opportunities0.96%1.2M$34.9M—June 30, 2026
10Candriam Eqs L Biotech C USD Cap0.86%1.1M$31.3M+283,513 (+35.3%)March 31, 2026
11iShares Russell 2000 Growth ETF0.85%1.1M$30.9M−1,355 (−0.1%)September 30, 2026
12iShares S&P Small-Cap 600 Growth ETF0.84%1.1M$30.6M—September 30, 2026
13State Street SPDR Port S&P 600 Sm CpETF0.83%1.0M$30.1M—September 30, 2026
14Franklin Biotechnology Discv A(acc)USD0.69%870K$25.1M—August 31, 2026
15Baron Discovery Institutional0.69%867K$25.0M—September 30, 2026
16Simplify Health Care ETF0.69%864K$24.9M—September 30, 2026
17iShares Biotechnology ETF0.68%854K$24.6M−6,464 (−0.8%)September 30, 2026
18PGIM Jennison Small Company A0.67%846K$24.4M—August 31, 2026
19Worldwide Healthcare Ord0.60%758K$21.8M+570,225 (+303.7%)June 30, 2026
20apo Medical Opportunities R0.54%683K$19.7M—August 31, 2026

Funds report holdings monthly or quarterly; dates differ by fund.

ARQT insider transactions

latest 20
Arcutis Biotherapeutics, Inc. insider transactions
DateNameTransactionPriceSharesValue
2026-04-01Howard G WelgusSell$23.8810,000$238,800
2026-03-03Gilbert Ray Cisneros, Jr.Buy$23.60——
2026-03-02Larry Todd EdwardsSell$25.183,687$92,839
2026-03-02Latha VairavanSell$25.182,853$71,839
2026-03-02Masaru MatsudaSell$25.308,733$220,945
2026-03-02Patrick BurnettSell$25.186,287$158,307
2026-03-02Todd WatanabeSell$25.1837,349$940,448
2026-02-27Masaru MatsudaSell$27.953,325$92,934
2026-02-04Patrick BurnettSell$25.819,794$252,783
2026-02-02Larry Todd EdwardsSell$25.502,052$52,326
2026-02-02Todd WatanabeSell$25.5019,833$505,742
2026-02-02Patrick BurnettSell$25.503,675$93,712
2026-02-02Masaru MatsudaSell$25.2840,638$1.0M
2026-02-02Latha VairavanSell$25.501,320$33,660
2026-02-02Howard G WelgusSell$25.0510,000$250,500
2026-01-05Patrick BurnettSell$28.982,490$72,160
2026-01-02Howard G WelgusSell$28.9610,000$289,600
2025-12-31Patrick BurnettSell$29.201,697$49,552
2025-12-15Patrick BurnettSell$28.9411,500$332,810
2025-12-11Gilbert Ray Cisneros, Jr.Sell$29.47——

Reported trades by company officers, directors and other filers (including disclosures by members of Congress where EODHD lists them). "—" where the filing gives no share count.

ARQT shares outstanding

Shares outstanding

Year-end shares outstanding, adjusted for splits.

Who owns ARQT

Institutional investors own 108.6% of Arcutis Biotherapeutics's shares and insiders 1.77%. The largest holder is Suvretta Capital Management, LLC with 9.89% of the shares (12.4M), as of June 30, 2026. Among the top 20 institutions, 14 added shares and 4 reduced their stake in the latest filings. Short interest is 18.40% of the float, or 6.49 days of average trading volume. The share count rose 13,463.5% since 2017.

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ARQT ownership FAQ

Who owns the most Arcutis Biotherapeutics stock?

The largest shareholders of Arcutis Biotherapeutics are Suvretta Capital Management, LLC (9.89%), BlackRock Inc (8.39%), Frazier Life Sciences Management, L.P. (7.86%), Rubric Capital Management LP (6.58%), Polar Capital Holdings PLC (5.26%).

What percentage of Arcutis Biotherapeutics is owned by institutions?

Institutions hold 108.6% of Arcutis Biotherapeutics's shares outstanding; insiders hold 1.77%.

Which funds own Arcutis Biotherapeutics?

The largest fund holders of Arcutis Biotherapeutics are iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF (5.42%), Polar Capital Biotech S Inc (4.98%), Vanguard MStar Total Stk Mkt Idx Invest (2.84%), State Street® SPDR® S&P® Biotech ETF (2.42%), iShares Russell 2000 ETF (2.35%).

What is Arcutis Biotherapeutics's short interest?

21.7M shares of Arcutis Biotherapeutics were sold short, 18.40% of the float; at the average daily volume it would take 6.49 days to cover.

Are insiders buying or selling Arcutis Biotherapeutics?

Of the latest 20 reported insider transactions in Arcutis Biotherapeutics (since December 11, 2025), 1 were purchases and 19 were sales.

How many shares of Arcutis Biotherapeutics are outstanding?

Arcutis Biotherapeutics has 125.7M shares outstanding, of which 93.8M are in the public float.

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