D

Arcturus Therapeutics Holdings — Earnings Quality Grade D

ARCT · Healthcare

Significant concerns

Revenue
$67M
2025
Net Income
-$66M
2025
Gross Margin
Free Cash Flow
-$75M
01

Screening Summary

9
Passed
3
Watch
2
Failed
M-Score

Management Signals

No recent CEO, CFO, board, or accounting leadership signals found in SEC 8-K filings.
02

Financial Trends

Revenue & Net Income ($B)

Margins (%)

03

18-Point Screening

01

Revenue Quality

A1DSO Change

DSO surged by 20 days (10 → 30)

Small-cap context: DSO swings on a small revenue base are more often quarterly customer-mix effects than red flags.

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A2AR vs Revenue Growth

AR growth 40.0% exceeds revenue growth -51.4%

A3Revenue vs CFFO

Revenue -51.4%, CFFO -24.3%. Cash follows revenue

02

Expense Quality

B1Inventory vs COGS

No material inventory

B2CapEx vs Revenue

CapEx growth -64.5% vs revenue -51.4%. Normal

B3SG&A Ratio

Insufficient data

B4Gross Margin

Insufficient data

03

Cash Flow Quality

C1CFFO vs Net Income

CFFO/NI = 1.13. Profits backed by cash

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C2Free Cash Flow

FCF is negative ($-0.1B)

C3Accruals Ratio

Accruals ratio = 3.1%. Low accruals

C4Cash vs Debt

Cash $0.2B covers debt $0.0B

04

Balance Sheet Health

D1Goodwill + Intangibles

No goodwill. Clean balance sheet

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D2Leverage

Interest coverage = -8473.3x (<2x). Financial stress

D3Soft Asset Growth

Other assets 0.0% vs revenue -51.4%. Normal

D4Asset Impairment

No write-off data

05

Acquisition Risk

E1Serial Acquirer FCF

FCF after acquisitions negative for 3 years

Small-cap context: A single acquisition on a small balance sheet can trip serial-acquirer logic.

E2Goodwill Surge

No goodwill

06

Manipulation Score

F1Beneish M-Score

Insufficient data

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05

Altman Z-Score

1.07
Distress Zone
0 Distress1.102.605.0+ Safe
0.7563
Liquidity
-1.8978
Cumulative profit
-0.2426
Operating efficiency
3.7434
Leverage

Generated from public financial data using forensic accounting frameworks. Not investment advice. Data: Yahoo Finance · 2026-04-25