IonQ Inc (NYSE: IONQ): A Business Review And Growth Forecast

In the last trading session, 18.14 million shares of the IonQ Inc (NYSE:IONQ) were traded, and its beta was 2.50. Most recently the company’s share price was $23.11, and it changed around -$1.46 or -5.94% from the last close, which brings the market valuation of the company to $5.15B. IONQ currently trades at a discount to its 52-week high of $54.74, offering almost -136.87% off that amount. The share price’s 52-week low was $6.22, which indicates that the current value has risen by an impressive 73.09% since then.

IonQ Inc stock received a consensus recommendation rating of Buy, based on a mean score of 1.50. If we narrow it down even further, the data shows that 0 out of 5 analysts rate the stock as a Sell; another 1 rate it as Overweight. Among the rest, 1 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 -0.14 for the current quarter.

IonQ Inc (NYSE:IONQ) trade information

Instantly IONQ has showed a red trend with a performance of -5.94% at the end of last trading. The performance over the last five days has remained in the red territory. The rise to weekly highs of 31.11 on recent trading dayincreased the stock’s daily price by 25.72%. The company’s shares are currently down -44.67% year-to-date, but still down -26.02% over the last five days. On the other hand, IonQ Inc (NYSE:IONQ) is -40.45% down in the 30-day period.

The consensus price target as assigned by Wall Street analysts is $20, which translates to bulls needing to decrease their stock price by -15.55% 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

The year-over-year growth rate is expected to be 98.31%, up from the previous year.

Consensus estimates provided by 4 financial analysts predict the company will bring in an average of 7.51M in revenue for the current quarter. 4 analysts expect IonQ Inc to make 16.93M in revenue for the current ending quarter. The company’s sales for the same quarters a year ago were 7.58M and 11.38M respectively. Analysts predict that the company’s current quarter sales will drop, forecast at -0.96%. Forecasts for the next quarter put sales growth at 48.78%.

Looking at the company’s year-over-year earnings, the past five years showed a negative earnings growth rate of -85.81%. IonQ Inc earnings are expected to increase by 30.34% in 2025, but the outlook is positive 14.65% per year for the next five years.

IONQ Dividends

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

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