Howard G. Welgus - 15 Oct 2026 Form 4 Insider Report for Arcutis Biotherapeutics, Inc. (ARQT)

Source evidence Original filing metadata and source links for verification. 4 source fields
SEC form
4
Accepted by SEC
19 Oct 2026, 16:49:50 UTC
Prior SEC filing
17 Sep 2026
Source filing
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Reporting owner 1 detail
Reporting owner signature
/s/ Latha Vairavan, as Attorney-in-Fact for Howard G. Welgus
Filing notes and source

Key filing fact

Howard G. Welgus filed Form 4 for Arcutis Biotherapeutics, Inc. (ARQT) on 19 Oct 2026.

Key facts

  • This page summarizes Howard G. Welgus's Form 4 filing for Arcutis Biotherapeutics, Inc. (ARQT).
  • 7 reported transactions and 3 derivative rows are listed below.
  • Accepted by SEC: 19 Oct 2026, 16:49.

Change

  • Previous filing in this sequence was filed on 17 Sep 2026.
  • Current net transaction value: -$127,325.

Research use

  • This tells you what this filing adds before you inspect full transaction and derivative tables.
  • You can trace every row back to the original SEC filing document.

Evidence

Filed on Form 4

Ownership activity is grounded in SEC Form 4 disclosures.

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Reporting Owners (1)

CIK 0001801050 Primary reporting owner

Welgus Howard G.

Relationship
Director
Address
C/O ARCUTIS BIOTHERAPEUTICS, INC., 3027 TOWNSGATE ROAD, SUITE 300, WESTLAKE VILLAGE
Signature
/s/ Latha Vairavan, as Attorney-in-Fact for Howard G. Welgus
Signature date
19 Oct 2026

Reported non-derivative transactions

Shares, units, or other non-derivative securities reported in this filing.

ARQT transaction

Common Stock

Options Exercise

Transaction value
Shares
+822
Change %
+2.3%
Price
$6.52*
Shares after
36,663
Date
15 Oct 2026
Ownership
Direct
Footnotes
F1
ARQT transaction

Common Stock

Options Exercise

Transaction value
Shares
+1,018
Change %
+2.8%
Price
$7.51*
Shares after
37,681
Date
15 Oct 2026
Ownership
Direct
Footnotes
F1
ARQT transaction

Common Stock

Options Exercise

Transaction value
Shares
+2,254
Change %
+6%
Price
$8.63*
Shares after
39,935
Date
15 Oct 2026
Ownership
Direct
Footnotes
F1
ARQT transaction

Common Stock

Sale

Transaction value
$127,325
Shares
-4,728
Change %
-12%
Price
$26.93
Shares after
35,207
Date
15 Oct 2026
Ownership
Direct
Footnotes
F1

Reported derivative securities

Options, warrants, convertible securities, or similar derivative positions disclosed in the filing.

ARQT transaction Derivative

Stock Option (right to buy)

Options Exercise

Transaction value
Shares
-822
Change %
-13%
Price
$0.000000*
Shares after
5,752
Date
15 Oct 2026
Ownership
Direct
Underlying class
Common Stock
Underlying amount
822
Exercise price
$6.52
Footnotes
F1, F2
ARQT transaction Derivative

Stock Option (right to buy)

Options Exercise

Transaction value
Shares
-1,018
Change %
-12%
Price
$0.000000*
Shares after
7,126
Date
15 Oct 2026
Ownership
Direct
Underlying class
Common Stock
Underlying amount
1,018
Exercise price
$7.51
Footnotes
F1, F2
ARQT transaction Derivative

Stock Option (right to buy)

Options Exercise

Transaction value
Shares
-2,254
Change %
-12%
Price
$0.000000*
Shares after
15,778
Date
15 Oct 2026
Ownership
Direct
Underlying class
Common Stock
Underlying amount
2,254
Exercise price
$8.63
Footnotes
F1, F2
* marks a reported price that did not pass the local price check.

Additional SEC filing notes

Filing notes and footnotes

Rule 10b5-1 trading plan

These transactions were reported as open-market trades under a Rule 10b5-1 plan. The plan lets an insider set trading instructions in advance, which can reduce the risk of trading while in possession of material nonpublic information.

Original filing language: transaction made pursuant to a contract, instruction, or written plan intended to satisfy Rule 10b5-1(c).

Explanation of responses 2 footnotes

Footnote F1

The transaction reported in this Form 4 was effected pursuant to a 10b5-1 trading plan adopted on March 13, 2026, by the Reporting Person, with a plan end date of June 15, 2027.

Footnote F2

The option is fully vested.

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