Arcutis Biotherapeutics Inc

ARQTNASDAQ · USD
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Arcutis Biotherapeutics Inc (ARQT) Expected Move

ARQT expected move through Oct 16, 2026 is 20.7%, with 27 days to expiration. The implied range is $19.89 to $30.87, based on the previous trading day's options prices.

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Tracking the ARQT expected move helps you see how far Arcutis Biotherapeutics Inc's options market is pricing the stock to travel over a given period — whether that's the next day, week, or earnings cycle. Arcutis Biotherapeutics Inc's expected move is derived directly from option premiums and gives you an objective range to plan trades, set strikes, and manage risk. Use our scanner to monitor the ARQT expected move for this week's options, in real time.

The expected move is typically calculated from at-the-money straddle prices (or a blend of straddles and strangles) and represents roughly a one-standard-deviation range over the chosen timeframe. For ARQT, comparing the implied expected move to actual realized moves over similar windows tells you whether the options market has historically overestimated or underestimated volatility. The ARQT expected move for this week's options pricing is especially useful for short-dated traders, earnings players, and anyone selling premium who needs to know where the market thinks Arcutis Biotherapeutics Inc is unlikely to go.

Arcutis Biotherapeutics, Inc., a biopharmaceutical company, focuses on developing and commercializing treatments for dermatological diseases. Its lead product candidate is ARQ-151, a topical roflumilast cream that has completed Phase III clinical trials for the treatment of plaque psoriasis and atopic dermatitis. The company is also developing ARQ-154, a topical foam formulation of roflumilast for the treatment of seborrheic dermatitis and scalp psoriasis; ARQ-252, a selective topical janus kinase type 1 inhibitor for hand eczema and vitiligo; and ARQ-255, a topical formulation of ARQ-252 designed to reach deeper into the skin in order to treat alopecia areata.

The company was formerly known as Arcutis, Inc. and changed its name to Arcutis Biotherapeutics, Inc. in October 2019. Arcutis Biotherapeutics, Inc. was incorporated in 2016 and is headquartered in Westlake Village, California.

Iron condors, weekly premium sales, directional swing trades — they all live or die by where the market thinks the stock won't go. Our scanner tracks the ARQT expected move across every expiration, benchmarks it against realized moves, and shows you when implied ranges are out of line with history. The Arcutis Biotherapeutics Inc expected move for this week's options is the fastest read on short-term risk, which gives you a quick way to interpret what the options market thinks about ARQT.

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ExpirationDTEExpected move (USD)Expected move (%)Upper priceLower price
Oct 16, 202627$5.4920.7%$30.87$19.89
Nov 20, 202662$5.5320.9%$30.91$19.85
Dec 18, 202690$5.3320.1%$30.71$20.06
Jan 15, 2027118$6.0823.0%$31.46$19.31

As of September 17, 2026

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