Quantum Computing’s (QUBT) Neutral Rating Reaffirmed at Cantor Fitzgerald

Quantum Computing (NASDAQ:QUBT)‘s stock had its “neutral” rating reiterated by analysts at Cantor Fitzgerald in a research report issued on Tuesday,Benzinga reports. They currently have a $10.00 price target on the stock. Cantor Fitzgerald’s price objective would suggest a potential upside of 11.98% from the company’s previous close.

A number of other brokerages have also weighed in on QUBT. Rosenblatt Securities reaffirmed a “buy” rating and set a $22.00 target price on shares of Quantum Computing in a research report on Monday, June 29th. Northland Securities assumed coverage on shares of Quantum Computing in a research report on Monday, April 20th. They issued an “outperform” rating and a $20.00 price target for the company. Lake Street Capital restated a “buy” rating on shares of Quantum Computing in a research note on Monday, July 6th. Wall Street Zen downgraded shares of Quantum Computing from a “hold” rating to a “sell” rating in a report on Saturday, June 13th. Finally, Weiss Ratings reaffirmed a “sell (d-)” rating on shares of Quantum Computing in a research note on Wednesday, June 24th. Four investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, two have given a Hold rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat, Quantum Computing presently has an average rating of “Hold” and an average price target of $18.33.

Quantum Computing Stock Performance

Shares of NASDAQ QUBT opened at $8.93 on Tuesday. The stock has a market cap of $2.01 billion, a P/E ratio of -31.89 and a beta of 3.74. Quantum Computing has a 52-week low of $6.18 and a 52-week high of $25.84. The firm has a 50 day moving average price of $9.18 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $9.02.

Quantum Computing (NASDAQ:QUBT) last released its earnings results on Monday, August 10th. The company reported ($0.05) EPS for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of ($0.04) by ($0.01). The company had revenue of $5.55 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $5.15 million. Analysts predict that Quantum Computing will post -0.14 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Several institutional investors and hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in the company. Royal Bank of Canada boosted its position in Quantum Computing by 57.1% during the first quarter. Royal Bank of Canada now owns 53,752 shares of the company’s stock worth $430,000 after purchasing an additional 19,527 shares during the period. Millennium Management LLC grew its stake in Quantum Computing by 288.9% during the first quarter. Millennium Management LLC now owns 651,455 shares of the company’s stock valued at $5,212,000 after acquiring an additional 483,940 shares in the last quarter. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. increased its holdings in Quantum Computing by 0.7% during the 1st quarter. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. now owns 326,278 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,610,000 after acquiring an additional 2,280 shares during the period. Rhumbline Advisers bought a new stake in Quantum Computing during the 1st quarter worth approximately $28,000. Finally, JPMorgan Chase & Co. lifted its stake in Quantum Computing by 12,826.8% in the 2nd quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 54,551 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,046,000 after purchasing an additional 54,129 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors own 4.26% of the company’s stock.

Key Headlines Impacting Quantum Computing

Here are the key news stories impacting Quantum Computing this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Revenue growth significantly exceeded expectations. Q2 revenue rose to approximately $5.6 million from $61,000 a year earlier and $3.7 million in the first quarter. Revenue also topped the $5.15 million analyst estimate by about 18%, driven largely by photonics product sales to government, education and commercial customers. Quantum Computing’s Q2 revenue rockets year over year as it completes NHanced acquisition
• Positive Sentiment: Expansion and liquidity support the growth story. QCi ended the quarter with approximately $1.3 billion in cash, cash equivalents and investments, completed its NHanced Semiconductors acquisition, launched Fab 2, delivered a Dirac-3 quantum optimization system and reached deployment readiness for its NeuraWave photonic platform. Its contract backlog stood at roughly $42.5 million. Quantum Computing Inc. Reports Second Quarter 2026 Financial Results
• Neutral Sentiment: Analyst and technical signals remain mixed. Reported analyst price targets range from $10 to $30, with a $21 median, but technical commentary highlights elevated volatility and investor attention around support and breakout levels. How Will Quantum Computing Technical Analysis Guide Attention?
• Negative Sentiment: Profitability remains weak. QCi reported a loss of $0.05 per share, $0.01 worse than the consensus estimate, while the net loss reached $11.8 million. Operating expenses more than doubled year over year to $21.8 million, raising questions about the cost of acquisitions and expansion. Quantum Computing Inc. Reports Second Quarter 2026 Financial Results
• Negative Sentiment: Insider selling adds a cautionary signal. Company CFO and General Counsel Christopher Bruce Roberts sold 78,262 shares in two transactions during the past six months, with no reported insider purchases.

Quantum Computing Company Profile

Quantum Computing Inc (NASDAQ: QUBT) is a provider of quantum computing and quantum-inspired algorithm solutions, headquartered in the United States with research and development operations in Europe. Originally incorporated as Unigrid Software in 2019, the company rebranded in 2021 to reflect its strategic focus on commercializing emerging quantum technologies for enterprise and government customers.

The company’s flagship product, Qatalyst, is a quantum-inspired optimization platform that applies advanced heuristic solvers to address complex combinatorial problems in logistics, supply chain management, finance and other data-intensive fields.