24.03 USD
-1.71
6.64%
At close Apr 21, 4:00 PM EDT
After hours
24.06
+0.03
0.12%
1 day
-6.64%
5 days
-13.25%
1 month
7.95%
3 months
-46.97%
6 months
62.80%
Year to date
-44.25%
1 year
220.83%
5 years
122.50%
10 years
122.50%
 

About: IonQ Inc sells access to several quantum computers of various qubit capacities and is in the process of researching and developing technologies for quantum computers with increasing computational capabilities. The company currently makes access to its quantum computers available via cloud platforms and also to select customers via its own cloud service. This cloud-based approach enables the broad availability of quantum-computing-as-a-service (QCaaS). The company derives its revenue from its quantum-computing-as-a-service arrangements, consulting services related to co-developing algorithms on company's quantum computing systems and contracts associated with the design, development, and construction of specialized quantum computing systems together with related services.

Employees: 407

0
Funds holding %
of 7,419 funds
Analysts bullish %

Fund manager confidence

Based on 2024 Q4 regulatory disclosures by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)

424% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $698M [Q3] → $3.65B (+$2.96B) [Q4]

400% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 170 | Existing positions closed: 34

54% more funds holding

Funds holding: 239 [Q3] → 368 (+129) [Q4]

50% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 4 [Q3] → 6 (+2) [Q4]

43% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 100 | Existing positions reduced: 70

23% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $633M | Put options by funds: $516M

3.14% more ownership

Funds ownership: 37.28% [Q3] → 40.42% (+3.14%) [Q4]

Research analyst outlook

3 Wall Street Analysts provided 1 year price targets over the past 3 months

Low target
$35
46%
upside
Avg. target
$45
86%
upside
High target
$54
125%
upside

3 analyst ratings

positive
100%
neutral
0%
negative
0%
DA Davidson
Alex Platt
0% 1-year accuracy
0 / 4 met price target
46%upside
$35
Buy
Maintained
14 Apr 2025
Benchmark
David Williams
20% 1-year accuracy
13 / 65 met price target
87%upside
$45
Buy
Reiterated
31 Mar 2025
Needham
Quinn Bolton
14% 1-year accuracy
20 / 145 met price target
125%upside
$54
Buy
Reiterated
27 Feb 2025

Financial journalist opinion

Based on 42 articles about IONQ published over the past 30 days

Positive
Zacks Investment Research
6 hours ago
IonQ, Inc. (IONQ) Is a Trending Stock: Facts to Know Before Betting on It
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.
IonQ, Inc. (IONQ) Is a Trending Stock: Facts to Know Before Betting on It
Positive
The Motley Fool
2 days ago
Better Artificial Intelligence Stock: IonQ vs. Palantir Technologies
The current times are exciting for technology investors. Recent breakthroughs in artificial intelligence (AI) and quantum computing could be a glimpse of a looming golden era of innovation.
Better Artificial Intelligence Stock: IonQ vs. Palantir Technologies
Positive
24/7 Wall Street
4 days ago
Down 40% in 2025, This Quantum Computing Stock Is a Buy Right Now
IonQ isn't currently profitable, but the company's revenue growth is impressive.
Down 40% in 2025, This Quantum Computing Stock Is a Buy Right Now
Neutral
Business Wire
5 days ago
IonQ Signs MoU with Intellian, Deepening Its Commitment to Advancing South Korea's Quantum Economy
COLLEGE PARK, Md.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--IonQ (NYSE: IONQ), a leader in the quantum computing and networking industries, announced that it has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Intellian Technologies, Inc., a leading global provider of satellite communication antennas and ground gateway solutions, to explore how secure quantum networking can transform satellite communications. This memorandum furthers IonQ's work in strategically partnering across South Korea's enterprise, government,.
IonQ Signs MoU with Intellian, Deepening Its Commitment to Advancing South Korea's Quantum Economy
Negative
Fox Business
5 days ago
'DANGEROUSLY DISRUPTIVE': IonQ CEO addresses quantum AI hype
IonQ President and CEO Niccolo de Masi discusses the excitement over quantum computing on 'Making Money.' #foxbusiness #makingmoney
'DANGEROUSLY DISRUPTIVE': IonQ CEO addresses quantum AI hype
Neutral
The Motley Fool
6 days ago
Want to Invest in Quantum Computing? 3 Stocks That Are Great Buys Right Now.
Quantum computing could be the next frontier for computers and cloud-based services. While traditional computers still store data in binary bits of zeros and ones, quantum computers store zeros and ones simultaneously in qubits.
Want to Invest in Quantum Computing? 3 Stocks That Are Great Buys Right Now.
Positive
The Motley Fool
6 days ago
Is IonQ Stock a Buy Now?
As artificial intelligence (AI) companies continue to pour hundreds of billions into further developing the technology and the infrastructure it requires, many investors are already looking for the next big thing. Quantum computing has emerged as an exciting new field for investors with their eyes on the far horizon.
Is IonQ Stock a Buy Now?
Neutral
Business Wire
1 week ago
IonQ Expands Quantum Collaboration in Japan, Signs Memorandum of Understanding with AIST's Global Research and Development Center for Business by Quantum-AI Technology (G-QuAT)
COLLEGE PARK, Md.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--IonQ (NYSE: IONQ), a leader in the quantum computing and networking industries, announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Global Research and Development Center for Business by Quantum-AI Technology (G-QuAT), a division of one of the largest public research organizations in Japan, the National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology's (AIST). This memorandum facilitates cooperation between IonQ and G-QuAT intended t.
IonQ Expands Quantum Collaboration in Japan, Signs Memorandum of Understanding with AIST's Global Research and Development Center for Business by Quantum-AI Technology (G-QuAT)
Positive
MarketBeat
1 week ago
IONQ & RGTI Join DARPA Quantum Initiative: High Stakes Are Ahead
Somewhat surprisingly, two quantum computing stocks have performed very well in April. IonQ NYSE: IONQ and Rigetti Computing NASDAQ: RGTI are up 17% and 19%, respectively, as of the Apr. 10 close.
IONQ & RGTI Join DARPA Quantum Initiative: High Stakes Are Ahead
Positive
The Motley Fool
1 week ago
Why IonQ Stock Is Soaring This Week
Shares of IonQ (IONQ 0.44%) are surging this week. The company's stock had gained 25% over the week as I write this.
Why IonQ Stock Is Soaring This Week
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