Should you buy IonQ stock now?
The technical signal for IonQ is currently Hold. IonQ trades at $43.29 as of Oct 7, 2026. The technical analysis shows the following: MACD is positive (bullish trend) at 0.964 with rising momentum (signal: 0.720); RSI is at 55.3 (neutral zone); the stock is in a short-term uptrend (price above the 20-day average); the analyst price target of $66.63 points to 53.9% upside. This is a technical observation based on current data, not investment advice.
What is the price target for IonQ stock?
The average analyst price target for IonQ is $66.63. The current price is $43.29, which gives an upside of 53.9%. Based on this, the stock is considered undervalued. The fair value range (±10% of the price target) is between $59.97 and $73.29.
Is IonQ a dividend stock?
No, IonQ does not currently pay a dividend to shareholders. The company reinvests its profits in growth instead of paying dividends.
What is the risk of IonQ stock?
IonQ is rated as a stock in the risk category Extremely speculative. the annual standard deviation is 93.0%, which classifies the stock as Extremely speculative.
Is IonQ overvalued?
No, IonQ is considered undervalued based on the analyst price target (53.9% upside). IonQ has the following valuation ratios: a P/S ratio of 71.9, a P/B ratio of 5.2. The analyst price target suggests that the stock is undervalued by 53.9%.
Is IonQ overbought?
No, IonQ is not overbought. RSI is at 55.3 (neutral zone). The technical indicators show: RSI is at 55.3 (neutral zone between 30-70), which signals neither overbought nor oversold. In addition, the price is 5.2% above the 20-day average (short-term uptrend). In addition, MACD is positive with rising momentum (bullish).
When is the next IonQ earnings report?
IonQ reports its next earnings on November 4, 2026. The stock currently trades at $43.29.
Is IonQ shorted?
Yes, IonQ is shorted with 10.0% of the free float sold short. This is a very high level of short selling, which points to considerable bearish sentiment. A positive earnings report or unexpectedly good news can trigger a short squeeze with sharp price gains. The figure comes from our data provider EODHD, is reported about twice a month, and we check it every trading day.
Are insiders buying IonQ stock?
No, insiders are not buying IonQ shares – they are net sellers. Across the last 20 reported transactions, the split is 2 purchases and 18 sales, with a net 21,729,006 $ sold. Active sellers include John W Raymond, Robert T Cardillo, Gabrielle B Toledano and others. Insider selling can have several explanations (e.g. planned 10b5-1 sales, portfolio diversification or taxes), but sustained selling by several insiders is worth watching closely.
Is IonQ a good stock?
Based on our total score, IonQ is rated as a disastrous stock with a total score of 17 out of 100. The stock scores very low on value, quality and momentum – it is among the worst in our database. The score is made up of Value: 9/100, Quality: 21/100, Momentum: 23/100. In addition: analysts see 53.9% upside to the price target; technical signal: Hold. Whether IonQ is a good investment depends on your time horizon, risk profile and portfolio. This is a data-driven observation, not investment advice.
What is the outlook for IonQ stock?
The outlook for IonQ based on current data: the average analyst price target is $66.63 (+53.9%); the next earnings report is due on Nov 4, 2026, which can move the price. Keep in mind that stock prices are affected by many factors, including earnings reports, the economy and market sentiment. Past returns are no guarantee of future returns.
Why is IonQ stock rising?
IonQ is rising right now. The technical indicators show: the price is 5.2% above the 20-day average; MACD is positive with rising momentum (bullish signal); short interest is 10.0% (high – many are betting on a decline); insiders have mostly been selling the stock recently. For the latest context, see our technical analysis and insider section above.
How high can IonQ go?
The average analyst price target for IonQ is $66.63, which corresponds to a potential gain of 53.9% from the current price of $43.29. The stock has traded between $25.89 and $84.64 over the last 52 weeks. The price is 48.9% below the 52-week high, which can indicate potential if the underlying fundamentals are intact. Keep in mind that price targets are estimates, not guarantees. Actual price moves depend on earnings, market conditions and unexpected events.
How low can IonQ fall?
The stock has traded as low as $25.89 over the last 52 weeks — that is 40.2% below the current price of $43.29. The biggest decline (drawdown) in the same period was 69.4% from high to low. Within a year, the price typically swings about ±93.0% (standard deviation — a measure of price swings). A difficult year could therefore mean a further decline of that size. Remember: past price swings are no guarantee for the future — a stock can fall further than the last 52 weeks suggest, especially on profit warnings, sector crises or a market crash. Use stop-loss orders and spread your portfolio to limit losses in single stocks.
What does IonQ do?
IonQ, Inc. engages in the development of general-purpose quantum computing systems in the United States. It sells access to quantum computers of various qubit capacities. The company makes access to its quantum computers through cloud platforms, such as Amazon Web Services (AW... The company belongs to the Technology sector, more specifically the Computer Hardware industry, is headquartered in United States, and is traded on the USA Stocks. See the key figures, earnings history and price development above to evaluate IonQ as an investment.
Did IonQ raise or lower its guidance?
Over the last 60 days we have not registered a guidance raise or cut from IonQ. The company can still adjust its guidance at quarterly reports or between reports — see the earnings history above.
Is IonQ making money or losing money?
We have no current profitability data for IonQ. See the latest report in the earnings history above.
Can IonQ go bankrupt?
The bankruptcy risk of IonQ is rated as low. Altman Z2 (a model for assessing financial distress) is 3.70 — that places the company in the healthy zone. The company has a healthy balance sheet with limited debt relative to earnings and assets. The Piotroski score (financial health 0-9, higher is better) is 4 — which is average. Debt relative to equity is 32% (low). Remember: models like Altman Z2 are statistical — unexpected shocks (fraud, a sector collapse, lawsuits) can always happen. Spread your portfolio.
Does IonQ have a lot of debt?
No, IonQ has low debt relative to equity. The debt-to-equity ratio (D/E — interest-bearing debt to equity) is 32%. For the technology sector, anything below 60% counts as low debt. Tech companies are usually asset-light and need little borrowed capital — anything below 60% counts as low in this sector. Note: D/E levels are highly sector-specific — a bank at 300% debt is normal, a tech stock at 300% is extremely leveraged. Always compare with similar companies in the same sector.
