IonQ Inc (NYSE: IONQ): The Stock To Bet On For Economic Progress In The Months Ahead

In the last trading session, 37.23 million shares of the IonQ Inc (NYSE:IONQ) were traded, and its beta was 2.09. Most recently the company’s share price was $29.14, and it changed around $2.98 or 11.39% from the last close, which brings the market valuation of the company to $7.02B. IONQ currently trades at a discount to its 52-week high of $28.05, offering almost 3.74% off that amount. The share price’s 52-week low was $6.22, which indicates that the current value has risen by an impressive 78.65% since then. We note from IonQ Inc’s average daily trading volume that its 10-day average is 35.93 million shares, with the 3-month average coming to 14.24 million.

IonQ Inc stock received a consensus recommendation rating of Buy, based on a mean score of 1.86. If we narrow it down even further, the data shows that 0 out of 7 analysts rate the stock as a Sell; another 1 rate it as Overweight. Among the rest, 3 recommended IONQ as a Hold, whereas 3 deemed it a Buy, and 0 rated it as Underweight. IonQ Inc is expected to report earnings per share of -0.12 for the current quarter.

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IonQ Inc (NYSE:IONQ) trade information

Instantly IONQ has showed a green trend with a performance of 11.39% at the end of last trading. The performance over the last five days has remained in the green territory. The rise to weekly highs of 29.48 on recent trading dayincreased the stock’s daily price by 1.15%. The company’s shares are currently up 135.19% year-to-date, but still up 17.55% over the last five days. On the other hand, IonQ Inc (NYSE:IONQ) is 133.12% up in the 30-day period. We can see from the shorts that 39.3 million shares have been sold at a short interest cover period of 2.24 day(s).

The consensus price target as assigned by Wall Street analysts is $18, which translates to bulls needing to decrease their stock price by -61.89% from its current value. Analyst projections state that IONQ is forecast to be at a low of $8 and a high of $22.

IonQ Inc (IONQ) estimates and forecasts

IonQ Inc share prices are performing particularly well not compared to other companies within the same industry. As is evident from the statistics, the company’s shares have risen 231.89 percent over the past six months and at a -10.26% annual growth rate that is well below the industry average of 15.20%. Moreover, analysts have decided to roll up on their fiscal year 2024 revenue estimates. The rating firms predict that it will gain 50.21% in revenue this quarter, and will report an increase of 47.11% in the next quarter. The year-over-year growth rate is expected to be 88.57%, up from the previous year.

Consensus estimates provided by 4 financial analysts predict the company will bring in an average of 10.47M in revenue for the current quarter. 4 analysts expect IonQ Inc to make 16.43M in revenue for the current ending quarter. The company’s sales for the same quarters a year ago were 6.11M and 7.58M respectively. Analysts predict that the company’s current quarter sales will jump, forecast at 71.53%. Forecasts for the next quarter put sales growth at 116.76%.

IonQ Inc earnings are expected to increase by -7.09% in 2024, but the outlook is positive 20.00% per year for the next five years.

IONQ Dividends

IonQ Inc’s next quarterly earnings report is expected to be released in December.

IonQ Inc (NYSE:IONQ)’s Major holders

Upon looking at major shareholders, it appears that insiders hold 9.84% of IonQ Inc shares, and 36.89% of them are in the hands of institutional investors. The stock currently has a share float of 40.92%. IonQ Inc stock is held by 319.0 institutions, with VANGUARD GROUP INC being the largest institutional investor. By 2024-06-30, it held 9.7558% of the shares, which is about 20.31 million shares worth $142.76 million.

BLACKROCK INC., with 6.8029% or 14.16 million shares worth $99.55 million as of 2024-06-30, holds the second largest percentage of outstanding shares.