Horizon Quantum Holdings Ltd. (HQ)Technology | Software - Infrastructure | Singapore, Singapore | NasdaqCM
13.72 USD
-1.46
(-9.618%) ⇩
(Oct. 14, 2026, 4 p.m.
EDT)
After hours: 13.72 |
Hot Take ↕ | Oct. 10, 2026, 9:55 a.m. EDT
The investment case for Horizon Quantum is fundamentally broken, rendering any short-term technical bounce a dangerous trap. The company reports negative earnings, negative free cash flow, and operating margins that are mathematically impossible (-121,746%), suggesting severe accounting distortions or data errors that mask a deteriorating business reality. With a market capitalization of nearly $880 million against only $175 in trailing revenue, the valuation metrics are nonsensical, implying the stock is priced entirely on a quantum computing narrative rather than actual performance. While the stock recently rallied, the underlying fundamentals are a complete absence of value. There is no revenue growth, no profitability, and no sustainable competitive advantage visible in the data. The balance sheet shows massive cash reserves relative to debt, but this is likely propped up by the inflated share price rather than operational efficiency. The options market confirms the fragility of this setup. Traders are buying heavy insurance (puts) at strikes significantly below the current price, while call buyers are chasing lottery-ticket outcomes at strikes far above the current level. This disconnect indicates that the recent price surge is driven by retail speculation and momentum, not institutional conviction in the business model. Any attempt to enter a long position now is betting against the inevitable correction of a bubble built on non-existent earnings. Avoid. |
| Model | MAE |
|---|---|
| MSTL ✓ | 0.241829 |
| AutoTheta | 0.242779 |
| AutoETS | 0.251080 |
| AutoARIMA | 0.296872 |
Forecast horizon: 45 days | Selected: MSTL
| Forecast Reliability | |
|---|---|
| Score | 30% |
| H-stat | 1.54 |
| Ljung-Box p | 0.000 |
| Jarque-Bera p | 0.824 |
| Excess Kurtosis | 0.11 |
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Sector | Technology |
| Debt to Equity Ratio | 0.841 |
| Market Cap | 740,496,960 |
| Forward P/E | -27.44 |
| Beta | 0.34 |
| Website | https://www.horizonquantum.com |
As of Oct. 10, 2026, 9:55 a.m. EDT: Speculators are aggressively positioning for downside protection with massive open interest in out-of-the-money puts (strikes 10.00 and 12.50) expiring in November and February, creating a dense 'put wall' that suggests a fear of a significant drop. Conversely, call activity is concentrated in deep out-of-the-money strikes (45.00) and moderate OTM levels (25.00), indicating speculative bets on a moonshot rally rather than a measured advance. The implied volatility skew is heavily weighted toward the downside, reflecting a market consensus that the current price is vulnerable despite the hype.
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| 52 Week Change | 0.5411167 |
| Address1 | 29 Media Circle |
| Address2 | #05-22/23/24 |
| All Time High | 45.0 |
| All Time Low | 8.29 |
| Ask | 19.0 |
| Ask Size | 2 |
| Average Daily Volume10 Day | 128,180 |
| Average Daily Volume3 Month | 340,587 |
| Average Volume | 340,587 |
| Average Volume10Days | 128,180 |
| Beta | 0.339 |
| Bid | 11.28 |
| Bid Size | 2 |
| Book Value | 0.809 |
| City | Singapore |
| Country | Singapore |
| Crypto Tradeable | 0 |
| Currency | USD |
| Current Price | 13.72 |
| Current Ratio | 33.844 |
| Custom Price Alert Confidence | HIGH |
| Date Short Interest | 1,790,726,400 |
| Day High | 15.14 |
| Day Low | 13.72 |
| Debt To Equity | 0.841 |
| Display Name | Horizon Quantum |
| Dividend Yield | 0.0 |
| Ebitda | -20,195,452 |
| Ebitda Margins | 0.0 |
| Enterprise To Ebitda | -34.979 |
| Enterprise To Revenue | 4,036,624.2 |
| Enterprise Value | 706,409,280 |
| Eps Current Year | -0.375 |
| Eps Forward | -0.5 |
| Eps Trailing Twelve Months | -0.37 |
| Esg Populated | 0 |
| Exchange | NCM |
| Exchange Data Delayed By | 15 |
| Exchange Timezone Name | America/New_York |
| Exchange Timezone Short Name | EDT |
| Fifty Day Average | 15.5534 |
| Fifty Day Average Change | -1.8333998 |
| Fifty Day Average Change Percent | -0.11787775 |
| Fifty Two Week Change Percent | 54.11167 |
| Fifty Two Week High | 45.0 |
| Fifty Two Week High Change | -31.279999 |
| Fifty Two Week High Change Percent | -0.6951111 |
| Fifty Two Week Low | 8.29 |
| Fifty Two Week Low Change | 5.4300003 |
| Fifty Two Week Low Change Percent | 0.65500605 |
| Fifty Two Week Range | 8.29 - 45.0 |
| Financial Currency | USD |
| First Trade Date Milliseconds | 1,774,013,400,000 |
| Float Shares | 18,258,215 |
| Forward Eps | -0.5 |
| Forward P E | -27.44 |
| Free Cashflow | -17,351,998 |
| Full Exchange Name | NasdaqCM |
| Fullday Change | -1.46 |
| Fullday Change Percent | -9.617918 |
| Fullday Price | 13.72 |
| Gmt Off Set Milliseconds | -14,400,000 |
| Gross Margins | 1.0 |
| Gross Profits | 175 |
| Has Pre Post Market Data | 1 |
| Held Percent Insiders | 0.49365002 |
| Held Percent Institutions | 0.58455 |
| Implied Shares Outstanding | 53,972,080 |
| Industry | Software - Infrastructure |
| Industry Disp | Software - Infrastructure |
| Industry Key | software-infrastructure |
| Ipo Expected Date | 2,026-03-20 |
| Language | en-US |
| Last Fiscal Year End | 1,767,139,200 |
| Long Business Summary | Horizon Quantum Holdings Ltd. develops programming tools and software that simplify and automate the process of developing applications for quantum computers. The company provides programming tools that enable developers to construct reusable quantum circuits from functions written in classical languages such as C and C++. Its offerings include code portability features for compiling and optimizing quantum programs to map to various quantum hardware, and a web-based integrated development environment called Triple Alpha for writing, compiling, and deploying quantum software at different abstraction levels. The tools automate the construction of quantum algorithms from classical code and support concurrent classical and quantum computation. The company serves software developers and professionals in technology industries, as well as users seeking to develop or optimize software for quantum hardware across various computational fields. Horizon Quantum Holdings Ltd. has a strategic collaboration with Q.M Technologies Ltd. to enhance efficiency of quantum systems. The company was founded in 2018 and is based in Singapore. |
| Long Name | Horizon Quantum Holdings Ltd. |
| Market | us_market |
| Market Cap | 740,496,960 |
| Market State | POST |
| Max Age | 86,400 |
| Message Board Id | finmb_592356904 |
| Most Recent Quarter | 1,782,777,600 |
| Net Income To Common | -128,885,392 |
| Next Fiscal Year End | 1,798,675,200 |
| Non Diluted Market Cap | 804,993,572 |
| Number Of Analyst Opinions | 2 |
| Open | 14.74 |
| Operating Cashflow | -15,779,882 |
| Operating Margins | -121,746.03 |
| Phone | 65 6591 8840 |
| Post Market Change | 0.0 |
| Post Market Change Percent | 0.0 |
| Post Market Price | 13.72 |
| Post Market Time | 1,792,008,214 |
| Previous Close | 15.18 |
| Price Eps Current Year | -36.586666 |
| Price Hint | 2 |
| Price To Book | 16.95921 |
| Price To Sales Trailing12 Months | 4,231,411.0 |
| Profit Margins | 0.0 |
| Quick Ratio | 31.909 |
| Quote Source Name | Nasdaq Real Time Price |
| Quote Type | EQUITY |
| Recommendation Key | none |
| Region | US |
| Regular Market Change | -1.46 |
| Regular Market Change Percent | -9.617919 |
| Regular Market Day High | 15.14 |
| Regular Market Day Low | 13.72 |
| Regular Market Day Range | 13.72 - 15.14 |
| Regular Market Open | 14.74 |
| Regular Market Previous Close | 15.18 |
| Regular Market Price | 13.72 |
| Regular Market Time | 1,792,008,001 |
| Regular Market Volume | 130,681 |
| Return On Assets | -0.20719999 |
| Return On Equity | -5.4382 |
| Revenue Per Share | 0.0 |
| Sand P52 Week Change | 0.17004645 |
| Sector | Technology |
| Sector Disp | Technology |
| Sector Key | technology |
| Shares Outstanding | 34,227,495 |
| Shares Percent Shares Out | 0.025 |
| Shares Short | 1,351,235 |
| Shares Short Previous Month Date | 1,788,134,400 |
| Shares Short Prior Month | 1,130,133 |
| Short Name | Horizon Quantum Holdings Ltd. |
| Short Percent Of Float | 0.092700005 |
| Short Ratio | 2.86 |
| Source Interval | 15 |
| Symbol | HQ |
| Target High Price | 21.0 |
| Target Low Price | 20.0 |
| Target Mean Price | 20.5 |
| Target Median Price | 20.5 |
| Total Cash | 113,254,440 |
| Total Cash Per Share | 2.098 |
| Total Debt | 367,519 |
| Total Revenue | 175 |
| Tradeable | 0 |
| Trailing Annual Dividend Rate | 0.0 |
| Trailing Annual Dividend Yield | 0.0 |
| Trailing Eps | -0.37 |
| Trailing Peg Ratio | None |
| Triggerable | 1 |
| Two Hundred Day Average | 14.987972 |
| Two Hundred Day Average Change | -1.267972 |
| Two Hundred Day Average Change Percent | -0.0845993 |
| Type Disp | Equity |
| Volume | 130,681 |
| Website | https://www.horizonquantum.com |
| Zip | 138,565 |