ARCADIA BIOSCIENCES INC (RKDA)
NASDAQConsumer StaplesAgricultural InputsSnapshot 2026-10-29
$0.17+7.84%
Close 2026-10-29 · 1-day change
NASDAQConsumer StaplesAgricultural InputsSnapshot 2026-10-29
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Industries move in repeating boom-and-bust cycles. This shows where this stock’s industry sits in that cycle, stage by stage (recovery → expansion → supercycle → steady → deceleration → contraction), from its fundamentals (orders, revenue, capital spending), not the stock’s price.
A booming industry is a tailwind for the names in it; a contracting one is a headwind. Companies in the same industry tend to rise and fall together with the cycle, the way a tide lifts and lowers every boat in the harbor at once, so a large part of a stock’s swing can come from where its industry sits rather than from the company itself. It’s context for reading the company’s results, not a buy/sell call. Full explanation →
Packaged Foods & Meats is in steady. Describes the industry's cycle state, not a call on this stock.
The stage band shows the industry’s cycle over the chart’s timeline (each color a stage); a ▼ marks a quarter its growth inflected down — amber is an unconfirmed watch, red is confirmed the next quarter. Use “Overlay cycle on chart” to tint the price chart by stage. The industry’s fundamentals, not a signal on this stock.
Primary pillar under pressure — Reduce net losses to improve financial health: Comparison needs review.
View ThesisRevenue is contracting — down about 12% over the past year.
View GrowthManagement screens weak on capital allocation, earnings delivery, margins, the balance sheet, market reaction to earnings.
View ManagementExpectations look reasonable — what the market is pricing in sits in line with or below what analysts forecast.
View ValuationThis stock is highly volatile — it swings about 3% on a typical day and fell roughly 96% in its worst 12-month stretch.
View RiskRKDA’s sales base needs to grow while losses narrow, though its latest revenue declined year over year. Q2 FY2026 revenue fell 1% year over year, and earnings were negative. RKDA trades at 0.1× sales versus a 0.7× peer median, while its historical multiple was 0.3×. The price reflects less growth than our forecast, but the peer comparison may overstate the apparent discount. The primary loss-reduction pillar has an unverified comparison, and our model puts the next-quarter miss probability near 79%. Peer multiples imply a price about 84% above where it trades. The thesis is on watch, and this read is provisional.
Trailing returns as of 2026-10-29. RKDA is total return (includes dividends); the S&P 500 benchmark is price return (the index excludes dividends).
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Quarterly · checked companies · value or % of revenue
A consensus fair price across 1 valuation methods, at three horizons. As of 2026-10-29. Estimates are diagnostics, not price targets. Short-horizon estimates are close to coin-flips, so confidence is a method-agreement read, not a prediction.
Today's peer multiple on trailing earnings, with no growth credited. This is the headline read.
Adds projected growth, so it leans optimistic by design. Read it as upside context, not a base case.
A price-focused, side-by-side fair-value read versus Packaged Foods & Meats — fair value, gap to price, and forward P/E.
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Approval supports capital raising efforts and financial stability.
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End-of-day figures as of 2026-10-29. EPS is implied from price ÷ P/E. Not investment advice.
A long-thesis check that carries the widest uncertainty of the three horizons.
Bottom 25% on quality vs scored peers
Direction of the business behind the multiple. Bands are backend reads; trailing-12-month basis.
TTM earnings are negative. P/E-based methods drop out and the estimate leans on sales- and cash-flow-based methods. A data condition, not a forward call.
Threatens: Improve financial performance
Earnings miss indicates financial performance issues.
Advances: Improve financial performance
Funding improves financial performance and supports growth initiatives.