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RCUS Stock Forecast: Arcus Biosciences, Inc. Price Predictions for 2026-2027

Last close, 21 Aug 2026
$30
+2.88% on the day

The 13 Wall Street analysts covering Arcus Biosciences, Inc. hold a median 12-month price target of $43 — +39.9% from the last close. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model, run across ~4,600 US stocks, ranks it 58 of 100 as at 21 Aug 2026 — in the upper half.

Market cap
$3.7B
Ticker Nerd rank
58 / 100
Median analyst target
$43
Analysts covering
13
Total return, dividends reinvested
1W
+3.0%
1M
+3.0%
YTD
+27.4%
1Y
+189.8%
From 52W high
−2.3%
From 52W low
+199.2%
$10
$31
52-week range, adjusted closes · the dot is the last close
Ticker Nerd rank

RCUS stock analysis: one number for the whole business

Consensus tells you what everyone already believes. The model scores Arcus Biosciences, Inc. on its factor families — the same systematic rank behind the Ticker Nerd portfolio.

Where the model ranks itAs at 21 Aug 2026
58 / 100

Percentile across ~4,600 US stocks on Ticker Nerd’s systematic factor model. Higher is better. How the model is built and tested

Momentum
99
Value
84
Volatility
79
Revisions
60
Quality
55
Accruals
50
Size
28
Growth
26
Issuance
25

Momentum (99): The shares have been drifting up relative to others.

Issuance (25): The company has been issuing shares or taking on financing, diluting existing holders.

Built and run by Aslam Ghouse, an ex-Goldman Sachs quant trader with fourteen years in markets.

Wall Street

RCUS stock forecast 2026-2027: analyst price targets & predictions

The bullish and bearish analyst opinions on RCUS, reported as data — targets and ratings, the market's view beside the model's.

Share price and the analyst range, 12 monthsAdjusted close, US dollars
$10$20$30$40$50Oct 25Jan 26Apr 26Jul 26RCUSHigh $47Median $43Low $23

Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

What Wall Street says13 analysts
10 Buy3 Hold0 Sell
Low $23Median $43High $47

The green dot is the last close — the median target sits +39.9% from it.

Recent analyst actionsNewest first

Of the 20 most recent actions, 4 moved their price target up and 0 moved it down.

DateFirmActionRatingTarget
6 Aug 2026WedbushMaintainsOutperform$41$43
6 Aug 2026Wells FargoMaintainsEqual-Weight$23$26
20 July 2026HC Wainwright & Co.MaintainsBuy
20 July 2026HC Wainwright & Co.MaintainsBuy$32$45
4 June 2026LifeSci CapitalInitiatesOutperform
4 June 2026LifeSci CapitalInitiatesOutperform$46
18 May 2026Truist SecuritiesAssumesBuy$30$35
11 May 2026Morgan StanleyMaintainsEqual-Weight
7 May 2026Goldman SachsMaintainsBuy
2 Apr 2026WedbushMaintainsOutperform
5 Mar 2026CitigroupMaintainsBuy
2 Mar 2026HC Wainwright & Co.ReiteratesBuy
2 Mar 2026Leerink PartnersMaintainsOutperform
12 Feb 2026Wells FargoDowngradeEqual-Weight
13 Jan 2026Goldman SachsUpgradeBuy
8 Jan 2026Morgan StanleyDowngradeEqual-Weight
12 Dec 2025HC Wainwright & Co.MaintainsBuy
28 Nov 2025B of A SecuritiesMaintainsNeutral
30 Oct 2025Goldman SachsMaintainsNeutral
29 Oct 2025CitigroupMaintainsBuy

Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Market Radar

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Computed off the Friday close and sent before the US open.

Market Radar reports the week’s largest rank changes across roughly 4,600 US stocks, the factor behind each one, and where the market went. RCUS appears on the weeks it earns a place.

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Estimates

RCUS analyst estimate revisions

Not the forecast itself — the direction analysts are revising it. Revision direction is one of the model's factor families.

Which way the estimates are movingNext fiscal year
Analysts raising
1
Analysts cutting
0
Fundamentals

Arcus Biosciences, Inc. (RCUS) financial data

A margin means little on its own. Each bar marks where the figure sits across the whole US universe we score.

Valuation
Trailing P/E
−9.2×

Cheaper than 92% of US stocks

Price / sales
32.6×

Cheaper than 7% of US stocks

Price / book
8.3×

Cheaper than 13% of US stocks

EV / EBITDA
−6.9×

Cheaper than 81% of US stocks

Growth & margins
Revenue growth (YoY)
−74.4%

Higher than 3% of US stocks

Earnings growth (YoY)
−74.4%

Higher than 5% of US stocks

Gross margin
Operating margin
−234.1%

Higher than 10% of US stocks

Net margin
0.0%

Higher than 30% of US stocks

Returns & dividend
Return on equity
−90.8%

Higher than 14% of US stocks

Return on assets
−30.4%

Higher than 14% of US stocks

Dividend yield

Bars mark the percentile across the ~4,600 US stocks Ticker Nerd covers, among those reporting the figure.

Peers

RCUS vs competitors

The nearest names by industry and size, scored by the same model — like for like.

Its peer group, ranked by the same modelBiotechnology
CompanyMarket capTKN rank
RCUSArcus Biosciences, Inc.$3.7B
58
IDYAIDEAYA Biosciences, Inc.$3.7B
83
IOVAIovance Biotherapeutics, Inc.$3.7B
88
ABCLAbCellera Biologics, Inc.$3.7B
67
TNGXTango Therapeutics, Inc.$3.9B
41
DNLIDenali Therapeutics, Inc.$3.9B
64
VKTXViking Therapeutics, Inc.$3.9B
34

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News

Latest RCUS news & analysis

Arcus Biosciences Announces New Employment Inducement Grants

Business Wire · 11 Aug 2026neutral

Arcus Biosciences announced that its Compensation Committee granted a new employee options to purchase 2,850 shares of the company's common stock at an exercise price of $28.72 per share, as a new employment inducement grant.

Why it matters — RCUS watchers would note this as a standard employment inducement grant, which reflects routine share-based compensation for a newly hired employee.

Arcus Biosciences Q2 Earnings Call Highlights

MarketBeat · 9 Aug 2026neutral

Arcus Biosciences reported its second-quarter financial results and, during its earnings call, outlined plans to expand development of its casdatifan cancer program across multiple lines of clear cell renal cell carcinoma. The company also provided updates on its pancreatic cancer and immunology pipelines.

Why it matters — RCUS watchers would care because the company's expansion of the casdatifan program into multiple ccRCC treatment lines signals a key strategic focus for its oncology pipeline.

Arcus Biosciences, Inc. (RCUS) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

Seeking Alpha · 6 Aug 2026neutral

Arcus Biosciences, Inc. (RCUS) held its Q2 2026 earnings call, and the transcript of that call has been published on Seeking Alpha.

Why it matters — A RCUS watcher would look to this earnings call transcript for management's commentary on the company's quarterly performance and outlook.

Arcus Biosciences, Inc. (RCUS) Reports Q2 Loss, Tops Revenue Estimates

Zacks Investment Research · 6 Aug 2026positive

Arcus Biosciences reported a Q2 loss of $0.72 per share, narrower than the Zacks Consensus Estimate of a $0.98 loss, and compared with break-even per share a year ago. The company also topped revenue estimates for the quarter.

Why it matters — The narrower-than-expected loss and revenue beat provide an updated picture of Arcus Biosciences' second-quarter financial performance for those following the company.

Arcus Biosciences Reports Second-Quarter 2026 Financial Results and Provides a Pipeline Update

Business Wire · 5 Aug 2026neutral

Arcus Biosciences reported financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2026, and provided an update on its clinical-stage investigational molecules and discovery programs. The company also noted a recent publication in Nature highlighting its research commitment.

Why it matters — RCUS watchers would care because the quarterly results and pipeline update offer a read on the company's financial position and the progress of its cancer and inflammation-focused programs.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about RCUS stock

What is the RCUS stock price forecast for 2026-2027?

The 13 Wall Street analysts covering Arcus Biosciences, Inc. have a median 12-month price target of $43, with estimates ranging from $23 to $47. These are third-party analyst estimates, not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Is RCUS stock a buy right now?

Of the 13 analysts covering Arcus Biosciences, Inc., 10 rate it a Buy, 3 a Hold and 0 a Sell. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model ranks Arcus Biosciences, Inc. 58 out of 100 across roughly 4,600 US stocks as at 21 Aug 2026. None of this is personal advice — it does not consider your circumstances.

How does Ticker Nerd's model rank RCUS?

As at 21 Aug 2026, Arcus Biosciences, Inc. ranks 58 out of 100 on Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model — a percentile across roughly 4,600 US stocks, built from its factor families. Its strongest factor family is Momentum (99 of 100).

Will RCUS stock go up?

No one can know that. What the data says: the median 12-month target from 13 analysts implies +39.9% from the last close, and Ticker Nerd's factor model ranks Arcus Biosciences, Inc. 58 out of 100 as at 21 Aug 2026. Analyst targets are third-party estimates and frequently wrong; none of this is personal advice.

What is the RCUS stock forecast for 2030?

No analyst covering Arcus Biosciences, Inc. publishes a 2030 price target — Wall Street targets run 12 to 18 months out. Sites quoting a 2030 price for RCUS are extrapolating price history, which says nothing about the business. The furthest attributed numbers are the current analyst targets: $23 to $47 over the next 12 months.

How has RCUS stock performed over the past year?

Arcus Biosciences, Inc. returned +189.8% over the 12 months to 21 Aug 2026, with dividends reinvested. Past performance does not indicate future returns.

What does Arcus Biosciences, Inc. do?

Arcus Biosciences Inc. is a biopharmaceutical company dedicated to developing innovative cancer therapies.

What is the latest news on RCUS?

The most recent item we track (Business Wire, 11 Aug 2026): "Arcus Biosciences Announces New Employment Inducement Grants". Arcus Biosciences announced that its Compensation Committee granted a new employee options to purchase 2,850 shares of the company's common stock at an exercise price of $28.72 per share, as a new employment inducement grant.

Company

About Arcus Biosciences, Inc.

Arcus Biosciences Inc. is a biopharmaceutical company dedicated to developing innovative cancer therapies. Focusing primarily on immuno-oncology, the company aims to harness the body's own immune system to target and eliminate cancer cells. Arcus Biosciences' pipeline includes a variety of monoclonal antibodies, small molecules, and combination therapies that address different aspects of cancer's complex biology. One of its core strategies is to develop next-generation treatments that can potentially improve upon existing therapies, enhancing efficacy while minimizing side effects. Operating in an industry marked by rapid scientific advancements, Arcus Biosciences plays a critical role in the ongoing pursuit of more effective cancer treatments. Its efforts contribute to the diversification of therapeutic options available to clinicians, offering hope to patients managing the challenges of cancer. Through strategic partnerships and robust research initiatives, Arcus Biosciences continues to expand its impact within the highly competitive biopharmaceutical sector, underscoring the importance of innovation in the battle against cancer.

CEO Dr. Terry J. Rosen Ph.D. · 601 employees · United States · https://arcusbio.com