Analysts’ Weekly Ratings Changes for IonQ (IONQ)

IonQ (NYSE: IONQ) has recently received a number of price target changes and ratings updates:

• 2/26/2026 – IonQ was given a new $37.00 price target by Morgan Stanley.
• 2/26/2026 – IonQ had its price target lowered by Needham & Company LLC from $80.00 to $65.00. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
• 2/26/2026 – IonQ had its price target lowered by JPMorgan Chase & Co. from $47.00 to $42.00. They now have a “neutral” rating on the stock.
• 2/26/2026 – IonQ had its price target lowered by DA Davidson from $55.00 to $35.00. They now have a “neutral” rating on the stock.
• 2/26/2026 – IonQ had its “buy” rating reaffirmed by Rosenblatt Securities. They now have a $100.00 price target on the stock.
• 2/26/2026 – IonQ had its price target lowered by Benchmark Co. from $75.00 to $65.00. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
• 2/23/2026 – IonQ had its price target lowered by Morgan Stanley from $58.00 to $35.00. They now have an “equal weight” rating on the stock.
• 2/9/2026 – IonQ had its “overweight” rating reaffirmed by Cantor Fitzgerald.
• 2/6/2026 – IonQ had its “buy” rating reaffirmed by Rosenblatt Securities. They now have a $100.00 price target on the stock.
• 1/27/2026 – IonQ had its “buy” rating reaffirmed by Needham & Company LLC. They now have a $80.00 price target on the stock.
• 1/27/2026 – IonQ had its “buy” rating reaffirmed by Rosenblatt Securities. They now have a $100.00 price target on the stock.
• 1/22/2026 – IonQ had its “sell (d-)” rating reaffirmed by Weiss Ratings.

Insider Buying and Selling

In other news, Director Kathryn K. Chou sold 5,000 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction on Monday, December 22nd. The stock was sold at an average price of $55.00, for a total transaction of $275,000.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the director owned 60,839 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $3,346,145. The trade was a 7.59% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through this hyperlink. Also, Director William J. Teuber, Jr. acquired 3,000 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, February 27th. The shares were acquired at an average price of $38.38 per share, with a total value of $115,140.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the director owned 9,413 shares in the company, valued at $361,270.94. The trade was a 46.78% increase in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this purchase is available in the SEC filing. Insiders sold 10,781 shares of company stock valued at $497,804 over the last quarter. 5.20% of the stock is owned by company insiders.

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 (AWS) Amazon Braket, Microsoft’s Azure Quantum, and Google’s Cloud Marketplace, as well as through its cloud service. It also provides contracts associated with the design, development, and construction of specialized quantum computing hardware systems; maintenance and support services; and consulting services related to co-developing algorithms on quantum computing systems.