IonQ, Inc. (IONQ)

US — Technology Sector
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Key Metrics & Ratings

  • symbol IONQ
  • Rev/Share 0.2711
  • Book/Share 7.7678
  • PB 3.9424
  • Debt/Equity 0.0125
  • CurrentRatio 8.7256
  • ROIC -0.11

 

  • MktCap 10780740400.0
  • FreeCF/Share -0.8924
  • PFCF -41.0178
  • PE -6.1133
  • Debt/Assets 0.0066
  • DivYield 0
  • ROE -1.2793

 

  • Rating C-
  • Score 1
  • Recommendation Strong Sell
  • P/E Score 1
  • DCF Score 1
  • P/B Score 1
  • D/E Score 4

Recent Analyst Ratings

Type Ticker Analyst Firm Previous Rating Current Rating Previous Price Target Current Price Target Date
Initiation IONQ Wedbush -- Outperform -- $60 Dec. 17, 2025
Initiation IONQ Jefferies -- Buy -- $100 Dec. 16, 2025
Initiation IONQ Mizuho -- Outperform -- $90 Dec. 11, 2025
Initiation IONQ JP Morgan -- Neutral -- $47 Nov. 20, 2025
Reiterated IONQ Needham -- Buy $60 $80 Sept. 15, 2025
Initiation IONQ B. Riley Securities -- Buy -- $61 Aug. 27, 2025
Downgrade IONQ DA Davidson Buy Neutral -- $35 Aug. 7, 2025
Initiation IONQ Rosenblatt -- Buy -- $70 July 29, 2025
Initiation IONQ Cantor Fitzgerald -- Overweight -- $45 July 2, 2025
Initiation IONQ DA Davidson -- Buy -- $50 Dec. 19, 2024

News

Quantum Computing 2026 Outlook: 2 Stocks for Long-Term Upside
IBM, IONQ
Published: February 06, 2026 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

IONQ stands out as quantum growth cools in 2026, with revenues scaling more slowly after 2024-2025 surges amid geopolitical and macro headwinds.

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Should IonQ Stock Investors Panic?
IONQ
Published: February 06, 2026 by: Forbes
Sentiment: Negative

IonQ (IONQ), a dedicated quantum computing firm, dropped -14% on significant volume. The trigger was a critical short-seller report from Wolfpack Research alleging the loss of essential defense contracts and “gaps” in revenue.

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Wall Street Bulls Look Optimistic About IonQ (IONQ): Should You Buy?
IONQ
Published: February 04, 2026 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Neutral

The recommendations of Wall Street analysts are often relied on by investors when deciding whether to buy, sell, or hold a stock. Media reports about these brokerage-firm-employed (or sell-side) analysts changing their ratings often affect a stock's price.

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Quantum Stocks: February 2026 Outlook After January's Sell-Off
IONQ, QBTS, RGTI
Published: February 02, 2026 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Negative

After January's sell-off, quantum stocks face a selective February, with IonQ aided by a $1.8B SkyWater deal as macro pressure lingers.

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Investors Heavily Search IonQ, Inc. (IONQ): Here is What You Need to Know
IONQ
Published: February 02, 2026 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Zacks.com users have recently been watching IonQ (IONQ) quite a bit. Thus, it is worth knowing the facts that could determine the stock's prospects.

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IonQ (IONQ) Stock Is Down 50%. Is This Quantum Computing Stock a Buy?
IONQ
Published: January 28, 2026 by: 24/7 Wall Street
Sentiment: Negative

Depending on the circumstances, investing in quantum computer developer IonQ (NYSE:IONQ) can be thrilling or gut-wrenching.

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The Quantum Pair Trade: Long IonQ, Short Quantum Computing
IONQ
Published: January 28, 2026 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Positive

IonQ (IONQ) offers a compelling long opportunity, driven by rapid revenue growth, credible commercialization, and strong institutional backing. QUBT is a high-risk short, with negligible revenues, questionable commercialization, and an inflated valuation exceeding 3200x sales. A 'long IONQ, short QUBT' pair trade neutralizes sector volatility, isolating execution and valuation differentials between the two quantum players.

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SHAREHOLDER NOTICE: Brodsky & Smith Announces an Investigation of SkyWater Technology, Inc. (SKYT)
IONQ, SKYT
Published: January 26, 2026 by: Newsfile Corp
Sentiment: Neutral

Bala Cynwyd, Pennsylvania--(Newsfile Corp. - January 26, 2026) - Law office of Brodsky & Smith announces that it is investigating potential claims against the Board of Directors of SkyWater Technology, Inc. ("SkyWater Technology" or the "Company") (NASDAQ: SKYT) for possible breaches of fiduciary duty and other violations of federal and state law in connection with the sale of the Company to IonQ (NYSE: IONQ) for $35.00 per share in a cash-and-stock transaction, implying a total equity value of approximately $1.8 billion. The investigation concerns whether the SkyWater Technology Board breached its fiduciary duties to shareholders by failing to conduct a …

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IonQ 2026 Investment Thesis: Technology Scale and Competition
IONQ
Published: January 26, 2026 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

IonQ's 2026 outlook hinges on scaling next-gen quantum systems and a full-stack platform as it pushes commercial leadership ahead of peers.

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IonQ, Inc. (IONQ) M&A Call Transcript
IONQ
Published: January 26, 2026 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Neutral

IonQ, Inc. (IONQ) M&A Call Transcript

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IonQ Just Bought Its Own Chip Foundry for $1.8 Billion — Is This the Nvidia of Quantum?
IONQ
Published: January 26, 2026 by: 24/7 Wall Street
Sentiment: Positive

Quantum computing stocks were among the hottest investments in 2024, with several pure plays delivering gains opf 1,000% or more as investor excitement peaked around breakthroughs in qubit stability and early commercial contracts.

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IonQ to acquire SkyWater Technology in $1.8B deal
IONQ, SKYT
Published: January 26, 2026 by: Proactive Investors
Sentiment: Positive

Quantum computing company IonQ (NYSE:IONQ) announced Monday that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire SkyWater Technology (NASDAQ:SKYT), a US-based semiconductor foundry, in a cash-and-stock transaction valued at about $1.8 billion. Under the terms of the deal, SkyWater shareholders will receive $35 per share, subject to a collar.

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Quantum Computing Stock Pops on $1.8B Chipmaker Buyout
IONQ
Published: January 26, 2026 by: Schaeffers Research
Sentiment: Positive

IonQ Inc (NYSE:IONQ) shares are up 6% to trade at $50.08 at last glance, after the quantum computing giant announced it will acquire semiconductor maker SkyWater Technology (SKYT) in a deal valued at $1.8 billion.

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What's Driving IONQ Stock Higher?
IONQ
Published: January 26, 2026 by: Forbes
Sentiment: Positive

IonQ stock (IONQ) surged 65% in the last nine months, driven by an impressive Q3 revenue performance and increased investor confidence.

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MoneyShow's Best Investment Ideas For 2026: Part 5
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Published: January 15, 2026 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Positive

MoneyShow presents top investment ideas for 2026 from their contributors. This year's edition presents a mix of metals plays, financial stocks, deep value names, high-octane growth and tech stocks, and beaten-down REITs that offer solid income and turnaround potential. Part 5 of this series includes Hormel Foods, IonQ, Kodiak AI, Lara Exploration and MannKind.

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IonQ's Quantum Drive Faces Valuation Risk as QBTS, RGTI Advance
IONQ
Published: January 09, 2026 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Neutral

IONQ ramps R&D and expands globally, but shares lag peers and trade at a steep P/S as QBTS and RGTI post advances.

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Is Trending Stock IonQ, Inc. (IONQ) a Buy Now?
IONQ
Published: January 06, 2026 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

IonQ (IONQ) has received quite a bit of attention from Zacks.com users lately. Therefore, it is wise to be aware of the facts that can impact the stock's prospects.

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IonQ Expands Global Quantum Footprint Through Strategic Partnerships
IONQ
Published: January 02, 2026 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

IONQ deepens its global quantum reach with KISTI and a 100-qubit Tempo system, while expanding partnerships across Asia-Pacific and Europe.

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IONQ Stock Dropped 8%: Should You Be Spooked?
IONQ
Published: December 29, 2025 by: Forbes
Sentiment: Negative

IonQ (IONQ) declined 7.7% amid substantial distribution following rumors of a delay in the commercial rollout of its AQ-64 Tempo system, which was originally scheduled for 2025. The reaction was quick and forceful, with the stock piercing through critical technical thresholds on high volume.

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Is Most-Watched Stock IonQ, Inc. (IONQ) Worth Betting on Now?
IONQ
Published: December 26, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Recently, Zacks.com users have been paying close attention to IonQ (IONQ). This makes it worthwhile to examine what the stock has in store.

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IonQ and KISTI Finalize Agreement to Deliver 100-Qubit Quantum System in South Korea
IONQ
Published: December 23, 2025 by: Business Wire
Sentiment: Neutral

COLLEGE PARK, Md.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--IonQ (NYSE: IONQ), the world's leading quantum company, today announced the continuation of its strategic partnership with the Korea Institute of Science and Technology Information (KISTI) and forthcoming delivery of a 100-qubit IonQ Tempo quantum system. The finalized agreement marks a key milestone in the establishment of South Korea's National Quantum Computing Center of Excellence. Under the agreement, IonQ will deliver its next-generation Tempo 100 quant.

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D-Wave, Rigetti, IonQ Stocks Climb In Retail-Fueled Santa Rally
IONQ, QBTS, RGTI
Published: December 22, 2025 by: Benzinga
Sentiment: Positive

The final trading weeks of 2025 are witnessing a classic “Santa Rally” with a futuristic twist. Institutional desks have thinned out for the holiday season—the proverbial “smart money” taking a breather— and retail investors are driving a surge in quantum stocks.

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Wall Street Discovered Quantum Computing Stocks In 2025. Will The Love Last?
IONQ, QBTS
Published: December 22, 2025 by: Investors Business Daily
Sentiment: Positive

Quantum computing stocks got Wall Street's attention in 2025 as JPMorgan, Jefferies, Evercore ISI, Cantor and Mizuho initiated coverage.

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2 Quantum Stocks I'm Watching Closely for 2026
GOOG, IONQ
Published: December 17, 2025 by: 24/7 Wall Street
Sentiment: Neutral

As the new year approaches, it's not hard to imagine that many risk takers are wondering what the next move will be in the fast-paced field of quantum computing.

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4 Quantum Stocks to Watch as the Next Computing Revolution Unfolds
IONQ, QBTS, QUBT, RGTI
Published: December 17, 2025 by: MarketBeat
Sentiment: Positive

While investors with a short-term perspective might have balked at autumnal declines across the industry, those with a more bullish perspective on quantum computing stocks are likely to ride out the recent turbulence. The technology is still developing and has not yet reached a point at which it is able to transform the lives of everyday users—most quantum computing clients are governments, universities, and other large networks in search of more potent computing power.

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Quantum Computing Stock Due for a Short-Term Bounce
IONQ
Published: December 16, 2025 by: Schaeffers Research
Sentiment: Positive

IonQ Inc (NYSE:IONQ) stock is up 7.2% to trade at $49.41 today, after Jefferies initiated coverage on the quantum computing name with a "buy" rating and $100 price target.

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IONQ Stock: Competition Fears And Insider Sales Trigger A Liquidity Grab
IONQ
Published: December 16, 2025 by: Forbes
Sentiment: Negative

IonQ stock dropped -8.5% on news of insider sales and a Canadian government quantum funding initiative. The move was sharp and aggressive, slicing through the psychological $50 level on significant, though not record-breaking, volume.

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IonQ, Inc. (IONQ) is Attracting Investor Attention: Here is What You Should Know
IONQ
Published: December 15, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Recently, Zacks.com users have been paying close attention to IonQ (IONQ). This makes it worthwhile to examine what the stock has in store.

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IonQ Vs. Rigetti: The Quantum Pair Trade Hiding In Plain Sight
IONQ, RGTI
Published: December 12, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Neutral

IonQ and Rigetti present a compelling long/short pair trade due to stark divergences in technology, commercial traction, and capital requirements. IONQ's 99.99% two-qubit fidelity and scalable manufacturing position it far ahead of RGTI, whose roadmap faces significant technical and capex hurdles. IONQ's revenue scale, recurring contracts, and 18% cash-to-market cap ratio contrast sharply with RGTI's grant-driven revenues and only 6.5% cash coverage.

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The Quantum Fleet: Investing in the New Quantum Standard
HON, IONQ, QBTS, QUBT, RGTI
Published: December 11, 2025 by: MarketBeat
Sentiment: Neutral

The era of buying stock based on science fiction potential has finally ended. Throughout 2025, the quantum computing sector underwent a massive, necessary shift in investor sentiment.

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About IonQ, Inc. (IONQ)

  • IPO Date 2021-01-04
  • Website https://www.ionq.com
  • Industry Computer Hardware
  • CEO Niccolo Mcleod de Masi
  • Employees 407

IonQ, Inc. engages in the development of general-purpose quantum computing systems. It sells access to quantum computers with 20 qubits. The company makes access to its quantum computers through cloud platforms, such as Amazon Web Services' (AWS) Amazon Braket, Microsoft's Azure Quantum, and Google's Cloud Marketplace, as well as through its cloud service. IonQ, Inc. was founded in 2015 and is headquartered in College Park, Maryland.