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IonQ (IONQ): analyst forecast and price target
Analyst consensus
Strong Buy9 Buy1 Hold0 Sell
Ratings of 10 analysts in the last 3 months · top analysts only12-month forecast
Based on 10 price targets given in the last 3 months, the average target is $68.33, the highest $100, the lowest $43.00. The average is +118.5% from the last price of $31.28.
Analyst ratings 19
| Analyst | Firm | Price target | Rating | Upside | Action | Date | Move vs SPY | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AI xAi Computer HardwarexAI Grok-4 | TipRanks - xAI | $38.00 → $36.00−5.3% | Hold | +15.1% | Reiterated | 16.10.26on TipRanks 10:05 | — | |
| AI DeepSeek Computer HardwareDeepSeek V3.2-Speciale | TipRanks - DeepSeek | $37.00 → $36.00−2.7% | Hold | +15.1% | Reiterated | 16.10.26on TipRanks 10:05 | — | |
| AI OpenAI Computer HardwareOpenAI 5.2 | TipRanks - OpenAI | $37.00 → $35.00−5.4% | Hold | +11.9% | Reiterated | 16.10.26on TipRanks 10:05 | — | |
| AI Anthropic Computer HardwareAnthropic Opus-4.6 | TipRanks - Anthropic | $35.00 → $34.00−2.9% | Hold | +8.7% | Reiterated | 16.10.26on TipRanks 10:05 | — | |
| AI Google Computer HardwareGemini 3.1Pro | TipRanks - Google | $38.00 → $36.00−5.3% | Hold | +15.1% | Reiterated | 16.10.26on TipRanks 10:05 | — | |
| AI PerPlexity Computer HardwarePerPlexity SonarPro | TipRanks - PerPlexity | $36.00 → $34.00−5.6% | Hold | +8.7% | Reiterated | 16.10.26on TipRanks 10:05 | — | |
| John McPeake★★★★★★★★★★#4020 · hits 63% · avg +6.9% | Rosenblatt Securities | $100 → $70.00−30.0% | Buy | +123.8% | Reiterated | 15.10.26on TipRanks 08:20 | +9.0%next day −7.8% | ↗ |
| Joseph Moore★★★★★★★★★★#162 · hits 62% · avg +24.5% | Morgan Stanley | $49.00 → $43.00−12.2% | Hold | +37.5% | Reiterated | 15.10.26on TipRanks 05:50 | +9.0%next day −7.8% | ↗ |
| AI xAi Computer HardwarexAI Grok-4 | TipRanks - xAI | $47.00 → $38.00−19.1% | Hold | +21.5% | Reiterated | 13.10.26on TipRanks 12:06 | — | |
| AI DeepSeek Computer HardwareDeepSeek V3.2-Speciale | TipRanks - DeepSeek | $46.00 → $37.00−19.6% | Hold | +18.3% | Reiterated | 13.10.26on TipRanks 12:06 | — | |
| AI OpenAI Computer HardwareOpenAI 5.2 | TipRanks - OpenAI | $45.00 → $37.00−17.8% | Hold | +18.3% | Reiterated | 13.10.26on TipRanks 12:06 | — | |
| AI Anthropic Computer HardwareAnthropic Opus-4.6 | TipRanks - Anthropic | $45.00 → $35.00−22.2% | Hold | +11.9% | Reiterated | 13.10.26on TipRanks 12:06 | — | |
| AI Google Computer HardwareGemini 3.1Pro | TipRanks - Google | $47.00 → $38.00−19.1% | Hold | +21.5% | Reiterated | 13.10.26on TipRanks 12:06 | — | |
| AI PerPlexity Computer HardwarePerPlexity SonarPro | TipRanks - PerPlexity | $45.00 → $36.00−20.0% | Hold | +15.1% | Reiterated | 13.10.26on TipRanks 12:06 | — | |
| Matt Bryson★★★★★★★★★★#16 · hits 79% · avg +92.9% | Wedbush | $75.00 | Buy | +139.8% | Reiterated | 13.10.26on TipRanks 09:25 | −4.2%next day −8.4% | ↗ |
| John McPeake★★★★★★★★★★#4020 · hits 63% · avg +6.9% | Rosenblatt Securities | $100 | Buy | +219.7% | Reiterated | 12.10.26on TipRanks 13:20 | −9.0%next day −4.2% | ↗ |
| Joseph Moore★★★★★★★★★★#162 · hits 62% · avg +24.5% | Morgan Stanley | $49.00 | Hold | +56.6% | Reiterated | 08.10.26on TipRanks 06:45 | −4.1%next day +0.5% · 5 days −12.7% | ↗ |
| Vijay Rakesh★★★★★★★★★★#7 · hits 69% · avg +70.3% | Mizuho Securities | $52.00 | Buy | +66.2% | Reiterated | 04.10.26on TipRanks 19:50 | −2.5%next day +0.2% · 5 days −16.0% | ↗ |
| AI xAi Computer HardwarexAI Grok-4 | TipRanks - xAI | $48.00 → $47.00−2.1% | Hold | +50.3% | Reiterated | 30.09.26on TipRanks 01:05 | — | |
| AI DeepSeek Computer HardwareDeepSeek V3.2-Speciale | TipRanks - DeepSeek | $47.00 → $46.00−2.1% | Hold | +47.1% | Reiterated | 30.09.26on TipRanks 01:05 | — | |
| AI OpenAI Computer HardwareOpenAI 5.2 | TipRanks - OpenAI | $46.00 → $45.00−2.2% | Hold | +43.9% | Reiterated | 30.09.26on TipRanks 01:05 | — | |
| AI Anthropic Computer HardwareAnthropic Opus-4.6 | TipRanks - Anthropic | $45.00 | Hold | +43.9% | Reiterated | 30.09.26on TipRanks 01:05 | — | |
| AI Google Computer HardwareGemini 3.1Pro | TipRanks - Google | $48.00 → $47.00−2.1% | Hold | +50.3% | Reiterated | 30.09.26on TipRanks 01:05 | — | |
| AI PerPlexity Computer HardwarePerPlexity SonarPro | TipRanks - PerPlexity | $46.00 → $45.00−2.2% | Hold | +43.9% | Reiterated | 30.09.26on TipRanks 01:05 | — | |
| Vivek Arya★★★★★★★★★★#155 · hits 61% · avg +25.6% | Bank of America Securities | $60.00 | Buy | +91.8% | Initiated | 28.09.26on TipRanks 05:50 | −1.2%next day −1.3% · 5 days −4.8% | ↗ |
| Matt Bryson★★★★★★★★★★#16 · hits 79% · avg +92.9% | Wedbush | $75.00 | Buy | +139.8% | Reiterated | 22.09.26on TipRanks 08:55 | +0.6%next day +5.1% · 5 days +9.0% | ↗ |
| Craig Ellis★★★★★★★★★★#102 · hits 55% · avg +34.6% | B. Riley Securities | $100 | Buy | +219.7% | Reiterated | 21.09.26on TipRanks 10:40 | +2.0%next day +0.6% · 5 days +11.1% | ↗ |
| Richard Shannon★★★★★★★★★★#5 · hits 65% · avg +87.6% | Craig-Hallum | — | Buy | — | Reiterated | 17.09.26on TipRanks Sep 18 04:50 | +8.4%next day −3.1% · 5 days +10.7% | ↗ |
| Nehal Chokshi★★★★★★★★★★#190 · hits 58% · avg +25.4% | Northland Securities | $70.00 | Buy | +123.8% | Reiterated | 10.09.26on TipRanks 09:50 | −2.8%next day −1.1% · 5 days +8.9% | ↗ |
| Kevin Garrigan★★★★★★★★★★#2202 · hits 52% · avg +18.0% | Jefferies | $75.00 → $80.00+6.7% | Buy | +155.8% | Reiterated | 09.09.26on TipRanks 08:10 | −5.3%next day −2.8% · 5 days −2.3% | ↗ |
| Joseph Moore★★★★★★★★★★#162 · hits 62% · avg +24.5% | Morgan Stanley | $49.00 | Hold | +56.6% | Assigned | 09.09.26on TipRanks 07:55 | −5.3%next day −2.8% · 5 days −2.3% | ↗ |
| John McPeake★★★★★★★★★★#4020 · hits 63% · avg +6.9% | Rosenblatt Securities | $100 | Buy | +219.7% | Reiterated | 09.09.26on TipRanks 07:50 | −5.3%next day −2.8% · 5 days −2.3% | ↗ |
| Name not given | — | $60.00 | Buy | +91.8% | Reiterated | 09.09.26on TipRanks 07:30 | −5.3%next day −2.8% · 5 days −2.3% | |
| Quinn Bolton★★★★★★★★★★#18 · hits 66% · avg +53.7% | Needham | $65.00 | Buy | +107.8% | Reiterated | 09.09.26on TipRanks 07:30 | −5.3%next day −2.8% · 5 days −2.3% | ↗ |
| Troy Jensen★★★★★★★★★★#1320 · hits 51% · avg +9.4% | Cantor Fitzgerald | $70.00 | Buy | +123.8% | Reiterated | 09.09.26on TipRanks 07:30 | −5.3%next day −2.8% · 5 days −2.3% | ↗ |
| Peter Peng★★★★★★★★★★#730 · hits 61% · avg +52.4% | J.P. Morgan | $42.00 → $50.00+19.0% | Hold | +59.8% | Assigned | 07.05.26on TipRanks 06:50 | −9.0%next day +2.4% · 5 days +18.3% | ↗ |
| Alex Platt★★★★★★★★★★#244 · hits 75% · avg +138.6% | D.A. Davidson | $55.00 → $35.00−36.4% | Hold | +11.9% | Reiterated | 26.02.26on TipRanks 08:20 | +22.3%next day −5.7% · 5 days −10.7% | ↗ |
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Every rating the collector has kept for the last 12 months, including the earlier ones of the same analyst. Latest of each analyst
Best analysts covering IonQ
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How the average price target moved
The average target of all analysts (their ratings of the 3 months before) on each day, the top analysts’ dashed, against the price; the site keeps this record since 1 October 2026. On 04.10.26: target $71.00 at a price of $43.77 (+62.2%); now: $67.73 at $31.28 (+116.5%).
PriceAverage targetTop analysts’ target
Recommendation trend · top analysts
Strong BuyBuyHoldSell
| Rating | 05.26 | 06.26 | 07.26 | 08.26 | 09.26 | 10.26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Buy | 2 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 16 | 17 |
| Buy | 10 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| Hold | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Earnings and sales forecast
Next report: 11.11.26 (Q3 2026, date not confirmed)
Earnings per share
Next quarter’s EPS estimate — $-0.34 (from $-0.45 to $-0.25). Last quarter: $-5.08.
Sales
Next quarter’s sales estimate — $141M (from $130M to $155M). Last quarter: $80M.
Best top-analyst consensus in the sector · Technology
About IonQ
- CEO: Niccolo Mcleod De Masi
- Employees: 1,132
- 4505 Campus Drive, College Park, MD, 20740, US
- www.ionq.com
IonQ, Inc. specializes in the creation of advanced, general-purpose quantum computing systems. The company provides customers with access to its 20-qubit quantum computers. This access is facilitated through prominent third-party cloud platforms, such as Amazon Web Services' (AWS) Amazon Braket, Microsoft's Azure Quantum, and Google's Cloud Marketplace, as well as directly via IonQ's own proprietary cloud service. Founded in 2015, IonQ, Inc. is headquartered in College Park, Maryland.
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