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QUBT Stock Forecast: Quantum Computing, Inc. Price Predictions for 2026-2027

Last close, 8 Oct 2026
$7.45
−2.23% on the day

The 6 Wall Street analysts covering Quantum Computing, Inc. hold a median 12-month price target of $18 — +141.6% from the last close. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model, run across ~4,600 US stocks, ranks it 23 of 100 as at 8 Oct 2026 — in the weakest quartile. The Street sees upside; the factor read is a caution. That gap is the story on this page.

Market cap
$1.7B
Ticker Nerd rank
23 / 100
Median analyst target
$18
Analysts covering
6
Revenue$5.6M+9000.0% y/y
Operating income−$23.0M
Net income−$11.8M
Free cash flow−$16.5M
Quarterly, 8 quarters to 30 June 2026 · latest quarter's figure shown
Total return, dividends reinvested
1W
−11.2%
1M
−9.4%
YTD
−27.4%
1Y
−64.2%
From 52W high
−65.8%
From 52W low
+18.1%
$6
$22
52-week range, adjusted closes · the dot is the last close
Ticker Nerd rank

QUBT stock analysis: one number for the whole business

Consensus tells you what everyone already believes. The model scores Quantum Computing, Inc. on its factor families — the same systematic rank behind the Ticker Nerd portfolio.

Where the model ranks itAs at 8 Oct 2026
23 / 100

Percentile across ~4,600 US stocks on Ticker Nerd’s systematic factor model. Higher is better. How the model is built and tested

Growth
77
Quality
63
Revisions
54
Volatility
48
Size
37
Value
22
Momentum
20
Accruals
16
Issuance
16

Growth (77): Sales and profits are climbing, and climbing faster than before.

Issuance (16): The company has been issuing shares or taking on financing, diluting existing holders.

Built and run by Aslam Ghouse, an ex-Goldman Sachs quant trader with fourteen years in markets.

Wall Street

QUBT stock forecast 2026-2027: analyst price targets & predictions

The bullish and bearish analyst opinions on QUBT, reported as data — targets and ratings, the market's view beside the model's.

Share price and the analyst range, 12 monthsAdjusted close, US dollars
$5$10$15$20$25$30Jan 26Apr 26Jul 26Oct 26QUBTHigh $32Median $18Low $10

Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Data provided by Twelve Data

What Wall Street says6 analysts
4 Buy2 Hold0 Sell
Low $10Median $18High $32

The green dot is the last close — the median target sits +141.6% from it.

Recent analyst actionsNewest first
DateFirmActionRatingTarget
26 Aug 2026Ascendiant CapitalMaintainsBuy$30 → $32
26 Aug 2026Ascendiant CapitalMaintainsBuy—
11 Aug 2026Cantor FitzgeraldMaintainsNeutral$10
11 Aug 2026Cantor FitzgeraldMaintainsNeutral—
3 Aug 2026WedbushAssumesNeutral$12
29 June 2026RosenblattMaintainsBuy—
29 June 2026RosenblattMaintainsBuy$22
24 June 2026RosenblattMaintainsBuy—
24 June 2026RosenblattMaintainsBuy$22
15 June 2026Ascendiant CapitalMaintainsBuy—
20 Apr 2026Northland Capital MarketsInitiatesOutperform—
3 Mar 2026Cantor FitzgeraldMaintainsNeutral—
3 Mar 2026RosenblattMaintainsBuy—
15 Jan 2026RosenblattInitiatesBuy—
22 Dec 2025Ascendiant CapitalMaintainsBuy—
18 Dec 2025Cantor FitzgeraldReiteratesNeutral—
17 Dec 2025WedbushInitiatesNeutral—
17 Nov 2025Lake StreetMaintainsBuy—
3 Oct 2025Ascendiant CapitalMaintainsBuy—
18 Sept 2025Lake StreetInitiatesBuy—

Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Market Radar

This page is one stock. Monday covers all of them.

Computed off the Friday close and sent before the US open.

Market Radar reports the week’s largest rank changes across roughly 4,600 US stocks, the factor behind each one, and where the market went. QUBT appears on the weeks it earns a place.

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Performance

QUBT vs the S&P 500

Both lines are total return — dividends reinvested — so the comparison is honest on both sides.

Over the twelve months to 8 Oct 2026, Quantum Computing, Inc. returned −64.2% against +16.2% for the S&P 500, dividends included.

QUBT vs S&P 500, last 12 monthsTotal return, rebased to 100
20406080100120Jan 26Apr 26Jul 26Oct 26QUBTS&P 500

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Data provided by Twelve Data

Estimates

QUBT analyst estimate revisions

Not the forecast itself — the direction analysts are revising it. Revision direction is one of the model's factor families.

Which way the estimates are movingNext fiscal year
Analysts raising
0
Analysts cutting
0
Fundamentals

Quantum Computing, Inc. (QUBT) financial data

A margin means little on its own. Each bar marks where the figure sits across the whole US universe we score.

Valuation
Trailing P/E
−67.8×

Cheaper than 99% of US stocks

Price / sales
172.5×

Cheaper than 3% of US stocks

Price / book
1.1×

Cheaper than 70% of US stocks

EV / EBITDA
−13.0×

Cheaper than 87% of US stocks

Growth & margins
Revenue growth (YoY)
9000.0%

Higher than 99% of US stocks

Earnings growth (YoY)
9000.0%

Higher than 99% of US stocks

Gross margin
−21.0%

Higher than 3% of US stocks

Operating margin
−281.3%

Higher than 9% of US stocks

Net margin
−152.5%

Higher than 4% of US stocks

Returns & dividend
Return on equity
−1.5%

Higher than 42% of US stocks

Return on assets
−4.2%

Higher than 33% of US stocks

Dividend yield
0.0%

Higher than 1% of US dividend payers

Bars mark the percentile across the ~4,600 US stocks Ticker Nerd covers, among those reporting the figure.

Key statistics

Quantum Computing, Inc. (QUBT) statistics: revenue, profit & scale

The headline figures, each with its date. Every row carries its own link — cite it straight from here.

  • Quantum Computing, Inc. has a market value of $1.7B and an enterprise value of $794.0M.

  • Revenue in the twelve months to 30 June 2026: $9.8M. The latest quarter grew 9000.0% year on year.

  • Net income over the same four quarters: −$15.0M, a −152.5% net margin.

  • Diluted earnings per share, trailing twelve months: $−0.07.

  • Free cash flow in the twelve months to 30 June 2026: −$51.5M.

  • Shares outstanding: 226.3M.

  • Trailing P/E: −67.8×; forward P/E: −31.6× — the forward figure prices analyst consensus estimates, not reported earnings.

  • Forward dividend yield: 0.00%, paying out 0% of earnings.

  • Quantum Computing, Inc. employs 72 people — $136K of revenue per employee.

Statement figures: company filings via Twelve Data, four quarters to 30 June 2026 · market figures as at 8 Oct 2026

Data provided by Twelve Data

Peers

QUBT vs competitors

The nearest names by industry and size, scored by the same model — like for like.

Its peer group, ranked by the same modelComputer Hardware
CompanyMarket capTKN rank
QUBTQuantum Computing, Inc.$1.7B
23
CRSRCorsair Gaming, Inc.$1.4B
98
CRCTCricut, Inc.$1.4B
98
ADIGADI Global Distribution, Inc.$1.3B
0
QMCOQuantum Corp.$1.1B
96
UMACUnusual Machines, Inc.$1.0B
31
SSYSStratasys Ltd.$698.9M
31

Look up any of the roughly 4,600 stocks we score.

The rank is the raw material. Whether the rules would actually own Quantum Computing, Inc. — and when they’d sell — is the membership. See the Ticker Nerd 20 →

News

Latest QUBT news & analysis

Should You Buy These 4 Quantum Computing Stocks Before 2027?

The Motley Fool · 8 Oct 2026neutral

The Motley Fool describes IonQ, Rigetti and D-Wave as unprofitable quantum-computing pure plays with enough cash to pursue their goals for some time, while characterizing quantum stocks as expensive and risky. It contrasts them with IBM, a mature, slow-growth technology company with a quantum computing arm.

Why it matters — The article’s comments on the risks facing quantum-computing pure plays provide context for readers following QUBT, though the excerpt does not mention QUBT directly.

Quantum Computing Inc. to Attend the Maxim Growth Summit 2026

PRNewsWire · 6 Oct 2026neutral

Quantum Computing, Inc. announced that CEO Dr. Yuping Huang and CFO Chris Roberts will participate in the Maxim Growth Summit 2026 on October 13 at the Hard Rock Hotel in New York City.

Why it matters — The announcement identifies an upcoming summit appearance by QUBT’s chief executive and finance chief.

Is Quantum Computing Inc. a Buy Right Now?

The Motley Fool · 1 Oct 2026negative

Quantum Computing Inc. is beginning to generate revenue but continues to lose money and has not yet proven itself. The company is working to build a larger photonics and quantum hardware business spanning chip manufacturing to AI and security products.

Why it matters — A QUBT watcher would care because the company's path to profitability remains uncertain despite early revenue, highlighting the risks of its ambitious expansion plans.

Quantum Computing Inc. Announces Dirac-3S, Scaling to Nearly 10,000 Variables

PRNewsWire · 1 Oct 2026positive

Quantum Computing Inc. announced Dirac-3S, the next-generation of its Dirac-3 quantum optimization machine, scaling quantum optimization to up to nearly 10,000 variables — a 10x increase over its current 1,000-variable system. The company expects the first customer shipment of the Dirac-3S upgrade in Q4 2026.

Why it matters — The Dirac-3S marks a significant step toward commercial deployment of QCi's quantum optimization technology, representing a tenfold scaling improvement that could broaden its addressable use cases.

Quantum Computing Stocks Need A Spark. Could Congress Deliver Soon?

Investors Business Daily · 29 Sept 2026positive

Investors Business Daily reports that quantum computing stocks could receive a boost if Congress passes key legislation, with a Jefferies analyst indicating such passage could happen soon.

Why it matters — For QUBT watchers, potential congressional legislation could serve as a catalyst for the quantum computing sector, potentially benefiting the company.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about QUBT stock

What is the QUBT stock price forecast for 2026-2027?

The 6 Wall Street analysts covering Quantum Computing, Inc. have a median 12-month price target of $18, with estimates ranging from $10 to $32. These are third-party analyst estimates, not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Is QUBT stock a buy right now?

Of the 6 analysts covering Quantum Computing, Inc., 4 rate it a Buy, 2 a Hold and 0 a Sell. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model ranks Quantum Computing, Inc. 23 out of 100 across roughly 4,600 US stocks as at 8 Oct 2026. None of this is personal advice — it does not consider your circumstances.

How does Ticker Nerd's model rank QUBT?

As at 8 Oct 2026, Quantum Computing, Inc. ranks 23 out of 100 on Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model — a percentile across roughly 4,600 US stocks, built from its factor families. Its strongest factor family is Growth (77 of 100).

Will QUBT stock go up?

No one can know that. What the data says: the median 12-month target from 6 analysts implies +141.6% from the last close, and Ticker Nerd's factor model ranks Quantum Computing, Inc. 23 out of 100 as at 8 Oct 2026. Analyst targets are third-party estimates and frequently wrong; none of this is personal advice.

What is the QUBT stock forecast for 2030?

No analyst covering Quantum Computing, Inc. publishes a 2030 price target — Wall Street targets run 12 to 18 months out. Sites quoting a 2030 price for QUBT are extrapolating price history, which says nothing about the business. The furthest attributed numbers are the current analyst targets: $10 to $32 over the next 12 months.

How has QUBT stock performed over the past year?

Quantum Computing, Inc. returned -64.2% over the 12 months to 8 Oct 2026, with dividends reinvested. Past performance does not indicate future returns.

What does Quantum Computing, Inc. do?

Quantum Computing Inc. is an integrated photonics and quantum technology company that develops accessible quantum machines and photonic solutions for commercial and government users.

What is the latest news on QUBT?

The most recent item we track (The Motley Fool, 8 Oct 2026): "Should You Buy These 4 Quantum Computing Stocks Before 2027?". The Motley Fool describes IonQ, Rigetti and D-Wave as unprofitable quantum-computing pure plays with enough cash to pursue their goals for some time, while characterizing quantum stocks as expensive and risky. It contrasts them with IBM, a mature, slow-growth technology company with a quantum computing arm.

Company

About Quantum Computing, Inc.

Quantum Computing Inc. is an integrated photonics and quantum technology company that develops accessible quantum machines and photonic solutions for commercial and government users. Quantum Computing Inc. focuses on quantum optics, thin-film lithium niobate photonic chips, and vertically integrated systems that span components, subsystems, and full-stack hardware. Its current product set includes quantum-inspired optimization tools, reservoir computing platforms, remote sensing and imaging solutions, quantum random number generation, and quantum authentication technologies. The company also offers photonics-based devices and foundry services that support optical and computational applications across cybersecurity, telecommunications, finance, logistics, and sensing. Based in Hoboken, New Jersey, Quantum Computing Inc. operates as a specialized technology provider in emerging quantum and photonics markets, serving organizations that need low-power, room-temperature systems for advanced computation and secure communications.

CEO Dr. Yuping Huang Ph.D. · 72 employees · United States · https://www.quantumcomputinginc.com