D-Wave Quantum Inc (NYSE: QBTS) Forecast To Loss -154.8% To Hit Consensus Price Target

D-Wave Quantum Inc (NYSE:QBTS) has a beta value of 1.09 and has seen 51.99 million shares traded in the last trading session. The company, currently valued at $1.98B, closed the last trade at $6.37 per share which meant it lost -$0.13 on the day or -2.00% during that session. The QBTS stock price is -79.12% off its 52-week high price of $11.41 and 88.23% above the 52-week low of $0.75. If we look at the company’s 10-day average daily trading volume, we find that it stood at 59.18 million shares traded. The 3-month trading volume is 79.72 million shares.

The consensus among analysts is that D-Wave Quantum Inc (QBTS) is Buy stock at the moment, with a recommendation rating of 1.00. 0 analysts rate the stock as a Sell, while 0 rate it as Overweight. 0 out of 4 have rated it as a Hold, with 4 advising it as a Buy. 0 have rated the stock as Underweight. The expected earnings per share for the stock is -0.06.

D-Wave Quantum Inc (NYSE:QBTS) trade information

Sporting -2.00% in the red in last session, the stock has traded in the green over the last five days, with the highest price hit on recent trading when the QBTS stock price touched $6.37 or saw a rise of 6.32%. Year-to-date, D-Wave Quantum Inc shares have moved -24.17%, while the 5-day performance has seen it change 9.64%. Over the past 30 days, the shares of D-Wave Quantum Inc (NYSE:QBTS) have changed 10.02%. Short interest in the company has seen 39.32 million shares shorted with days to cover at 0.4.

Wall Street analysts have a consensus price target for the stock at $2.5, which means that the shares’ value could drop -154.8% from current levels. The projected low price target is $2.0 while the price target rests at a high of $4.0. In that case, then, we find that the current price level is 37.21% off the targeted high while a plunge would see the stock lose 68.6% from current levels.

D-Wave Quantum Inc (QBTS) estimates and forecasts

The company’s shares have gained 608.72% over the past 6 months. Revenue growth from the last financial year stood is estimated to be -0.07%.

6 analysts offering their estimates for the company have set an average revenue estimate of 2.23M for the current quarter. 6 have an estimated revenue figure of 2.55M for the next ending quarter. Year-ago sales stood 2.91M and 2.46M respectively for this quarter and the next, and analysts expect sales will shrink by -23.40% for the current quarter and -0.07% for the next.

Earnings growth for 2025 is a modest 25.46% while over the next 5 years, the company’s earnings are expected to increase by 20.88%.

QBTS Dividends

D-Wave Quantum Inc is expected to release its next earnings report in March this year, and investors are excited at the prospect of better dividends despite the company’s debt issue.

D-Wave Quantum Inc (NYSE:QBTS)’s Major holders

Insiders own 1.93% of the company shares, while shares held by institutions stand at 20.89% with a share float percentage of 21.30%. Investors are also buoyed by the number of investors in a company, with D-Wave Quantum Inc having a total of 231.0 institutions that hold shares in the company. The top two institutional holders are PUBLIC SECTOR PENSION INVESTMENT BOARD with over 59.43 million shares worth more than $67.75 million. As of 2024-06-30, PUBLIC SECTOR PENSION INVESTMENT BOARD held 36.8433% of shares outstanding.

The other major institutional holder is BLACKROCK INC., with the holding of over 6.21 million shares as of 2024-06-30. The firm’s total holdings are worth over $7.08 million and represent 3.8522% of shares outstanding.

Also the top two Mutual Funds that are holding company’s shares are ETF Series Solutions-Defiance Quantum ETF and Vanguard Extended Market Index Fund . As of Sep 30, 2024 , the former fund manager holds about 1.99% shares in the company for having 4.49 shares of worth $28.57 million while later fund manager owns 2.67 shares of worth $17.03 million as of Sep 30, 2024 , which makes it owner of about 1.19% of company’s outstanding stock.