Arq (ARQ) Institutional Ownership: 34.33% (As of Aug. 03, 2026)

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ARQ Arq Inc ARQ
58 GF Score
Price $1.97
GF Value $4.53
Valuation Possible Value Trap
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What is Arq Institutional Ownership?

Arq ARQ -4.83% 58 Institutional Ownership is 34.33% as of Aug. 03, 2026. GuruFocus rates ARQ with a GF Score™ of 58/100 and a GF Value™ of $4.53 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review.

Institutional ownership is the percentage of shares that are owned by institutions out of the total shares outstanding. As of today, Arq's institutional ownership is 34.33%.

Insider Ownership is the percentage of shares that are owned by company insiders relative to the total shares outstanding. As of today, Arq's Insider Ownership is 9.63%.

Float Percentage Of Total Shares Outstanding is the percentage of float shares relative to the total shares outstanding. As of today, Arq's Float Percentage Of Total Shares Outstanding is 81.16%.

Arq Institutional Ownership Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Arq's Institutional Ownership can be seen below:

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Arq Institutional Ownership Chart

Arq Historical Data

The historical data trend for Arq can be seen below:

2025-08-31 2025-09-30 2025-10-31 2025-11-30 2025-12-31 2026-02-28 2026-03-31 2026-04-30 2026-05-31 2026-06-30
Institutional Ownership 22.16 26.53 26.75 25.38 20.68 20.03 19.88 19.57 19.33 13.60
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Arq Institutional Ownership Calculation

The percentage of shares that are owned by institutions out of the total shares outstanding.

What does a Institutional Ownership of 34.33% mean?
Arq (ARQ) has a Institutional Ownership of 34.33% as of Aug. 03, 2026. Institutional ownership equals the percent of shares owned by financial institutions relative to total shares. View historical data on Arq and its competitors.
Is Arq's Institutional Ownership too high?
Arq's current Institutional Ownership is 34.33%. Overall, Arq has a GF Score™ of 58/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Arq's Institutional Ownership compare to FTEK and SCWO?
Arq's Institutional Ownership of 34.33% can be compared against companies in the Industrial Products industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Institutional Ownership for an Industrial Products company?
A good Institutional Ownership depends on the Industrial Products industry context. However, Institutional Ownership should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Institutional Ownership mean?
A high Institutional Ownership can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Institutional ownership equals the percent of shares owned by financial institutions relative to total shares. View historical data on Arq and its competitors. Arq's current Institutional Ownership is 34.33%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Arq stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Arq (ARQ) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is $4.53, compared to a current price of $1.97 — trading 56.5% below its estimated fair value. The current Institutional Ownership is 34.33%. Arq's overall GF Score™ is 58/100 with 5 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Institutional Ownership calculated?
Institutional Ownership is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Arq (ARQ), the current Institutional Ownership is 34.33% as of Aug. 03, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Arq (ARQ) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Arq stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $1.97 is trading 56.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of $4.53. GuruFocus considers Arq to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for ARQ:

  • Institutional Ownership: 34.33%
  • GF Value™: $4.53 vs. price of $1.97 (56.5% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 58/100 with 5 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the ARQ stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

Arq Business Description

Other Exchanges OXQ1:Germany
Address 8051 East Maplewood Avenue, Suite 210, Greenwood Village, CO, USA, 80111
Arq Inc is an environmental technology company principally engaged in the sale of consumable air, water, and soil treatment solutions, including activated carbon (AC) and chemical technologies. The company manufactures and sells activated carbon and other chemicals used to capture and remove contaminants for the coal-fired power generation, industrial, municipal water and air, water and soil treatment, and remediation markets. Some of the products in its portfolio are Powdered Activated Carbon, Granular Activated Carbon, and Colloidal Carbon Product, among others.
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