IonQ Inc (NYSE: IONQ) In 2025: Will It Be A Valuable Investment?

In the last trading session, 30.53 million shares of the IonQ Inc (NYSE:IONQ) were traded, and its beta was 2.43. Most recently the company’s share price was $38.89, and it changed around -$2.66 or -6.40% from the last close, which brings the market valuation of the company to $8.42B. IONQ currently trades at a discount to its 52-week high of $54.74, offering almost -40.76% off that amount. The share price’s 52-week low was $6.22, which indicates that the current value has risen by an impressive 84.01% since then. We note from IonQ Inc’s average daily trading volume that its 10-day average is 52.5 million shares, with the 3-month average coming to 32.43 million.

IonQ Inc stock received a consensus recommendation rating of Buy, based on a mean score of 2.00. If we narrow it down even further, the data shows that 0 out of 6 analysts rate the stock as a Sell; another 1 rate it as Overweight. Among the rest, 2 recommended IONQ as a Hold, whereas 3 deemed it a Buy, and 0 rated it as Underweight.

IonQ Inc (NYSE:IONQ) trade information

Instantly IONQ has showed a red trend with a performance of -6.40% 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 42.35 on recent trading dayincreased the stock’s daily price by 8.17%. The company’s shares are currently down -6.89% year-to-date, but still up 20.29% over the last five days. On the other hand, IonQ Inc (NYSE:IONQ) is -6.98% down in the 30-day period. We can see from the shorts that 25.0 million shares have been sold at a short interest cover period of 0.94 day(s).

The consensus price target as assigned by Wall Street analysts is $20, which translates to bulls needing to decrease their stock price by -94.45% from its current value. Analyst projections state that IONQ is forecast to be at a low of $18 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 373.69 percent over the past six months and at a -10.26% annual growth rate that is well below the industry average of 17.10%.

IONQ Dividends

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

IonQ Inc (NYSE:IONQ)’s Major holders

Upon looking at major shareholders, it appears that insiders hold 9.82% of IonQ Inc shares, and 35.46% of them are in the hands of institutional investors. The stock currently has a share float of 39.32%. IonQ Inc stock is held by 337.0 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.

Vanguard Total Stock Market Index Fund and iShares Russell 2000 ETF were the top two Mutual Funds as of Sep 30, 2024 . The former held 5.35 shares worth $208.13 million, making up 2.47% of all outstanding shares. On the other hand, iShares Russell 2000 ETF held roughly 5.12 shares worth around $199.1 million, which represents about 2.37% of the total shares outstanding.