EcoR1 Capital ARQT Position
Exited5-Fund ConvergenceEcoR1 Capital exited their position in Arcus Biosciences Inc. (ARQT) in Q2 2023, after holding the stock for 2 quarters.
The position was first reported in Q1 2023 and has been tracked across 2 quarterly 13F filings.
ARQT is a convergence signal: 5 specialist biotech funds hold this stock, suggesting high institutional conviction.
There is an upcoming Phase 3 readout for Domvanalimab in 75 days (Jun 30, 2026), making the timing of EcoR1's position particularly relevant.
Short interest stands at 15.6% of float with 11.3 days to cover, indicating significant bearish positioning against the stock.
About Arcus Biosciences Inc.
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.
Full company profile →Short Interest
15.6%
11.3 days to cover
EcoR1 Capital ARQT Position History
Frequently Asked Questions
Does EcoR1 Capital own ARQT?
No. EcoR1 Capital exited their position in Arcus Biosciences Inc. (ARQT) in Q2 2023. They previously held the stock for 2 quarters.
How many hedge funds own ARQT?
5 specialist biotech hedge funds currently hold ARQT, including Driehaus Capital, Cormorant Asset Management, OrbiMed Advisors and 2 more. When 3 or more specialist funds hold the same stock, BiotechEdge flags it as a convergence signal.
When did EcoR1 Capital first buy ARQT?
EcoR1 Capital's position in ARQT was first reported in Q1 2023. 13F filings are reported with a 45-day delay, so the actual purchase may have occurred earlier in the quarter.
Is EcoR1 Capital's ARQT position increasing or decreasing?
EcoR1 Capital completely exited their ARQT position in the most recent quarter.
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