Quantum Computing Inc. (QUBT)Technology | Computer Hardware | Hoboken, United States | NasdaqCM
8.15 USD
-0.50
(-5.780%) ⇩
(Aug. 28, 2026, 4 p.m.
EDT)
After hours: 8.18 +0.03 (0.369%) ⇧ (Aug. 28, 2026, 7:59 p.m. EDT) |
Hot Take ↕ | Aug. 22, 2026, 4:10 a.m. EDT
The immediate outlook is defined by a high-stakes battle at the $9.00 psychological barrier. While the company boasts a fortress-like balance sheet with negligible debt and massive cash reserves, the fundamental reality is stark: the business is burning cash with negative operating margins and no dividend to speak of. The stock's recent surge to $15.83 last year was a massive outlier that has since corrected, leaving the current price hovering near multi-year lows relative to that peak. Options traders are clearly betting on a volatile bounce or a specific catalyst to push the price past $10, but the lack of consistent profitability and the very low reliability of short-term statistical models suggest that any rally is speculative. Until the company demonstrates a path to positive free cash flow or a clear commercial product launch, this remains a high-risk speculative play rather than a solid investment. |
| Model | MAE |
|---|---|
| AutoARIMA ✓ | 0.075770 |
| AutoETS | 0.078110 |
| AutoTheta | 0.078447 |
| MSTL | 0.107180 |
Forecast horizon: 45 days | Selected: AutoARIMA
| Forecast Reliability | |
|---|---|
| Score | 37% |
| H-stat | 0.53 |
| Ljung-Box p | 0.000 |
| Jarque-Bera p | 0.644 |
| Excess Kurtosis | -0.65 |
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Sector | Technology |
| Debt to Equity Ratio | 1.469 |
| Revenue per Share | 0.047 |
| Market Cap | 1,844,726,912 |
| Forward P/E | -34.44 |
| Beta | 3.79 |
| Profit Margins | -152.45% |
| Website | https://www.quantumcomputinginc.com |
As of Aug. 22, 2026, 4:10 a.m. EDT: Speculators are heavily positioning for a breakout above the $9.00 resistance level, evidenced by massive open interest walls at $10.00 and $12.00 for calls. Conversely, there is significant defensive put buying concentrated between $6.00 and $8.00, creating a tight range-bound expectation. The implied volatility surface shows elevated premiums for deep out-of-the-money strikes, suggesting a binary event-driven thesis rather than steady accumulation.
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| 52 Week Change | -0.42524916 |
| Address1 | 5 Marine View Plaza |
| Address2 | Suite 214 |
| All Time High | 5,000.0 |
| All Time Low | 0.015 |
| Ask | 11.6 |
| Ask Size | 1 |
| Audit Risk | 10 |
| Average Analyst Rating | 1.7 - Buy |
| Average Daily Volume10 Day | 7,681,420 |
| Average Daily Volume3 Month | 11,995,396 |
| Average Volume | 11,995,396 |
| Average Volume10Days | 7,681,420 |
| Beta | 3.792 |
| Bid | 8.2 |
| Bid Size | 5 |
| Board Risk | 9 |
| Book Value | 7.034 |
| City | Hoboken |
| Compensation As Of Epoch Date | 1,767,139,200 |
| Compensation Risk | 10 |
| Country | United States |
| Crypto Tradeable | 0 |
| Currency | USD |
| Current Price | 8.15 |
| Current Ratio | 53.135 |
| Custom Price Alert Confidence | HIGH |
| Date Short Interest | 1,786,665,600 |
| Day High | 8.635 |
| Day Low | 8.07 |
| Debt To Equity | 1.469 |
| Display Name | Quantum Computing |
| Dividend Date | 1,530,576,000 |
| Earnings Call Timestamp End | 1,786,393,800 |
| Earnings Call Timestamp Start | 1,786,393,800 |
| Earnings Timestamp | 1,786,392,000 |
| Earnings Timestamp End | 1,794,254,400 |
| Earnings Timestamp Start | 1,794,254,400 |
| Ebitda | -61,116,000 |
| Ebitda Margins | 0.0 |
| Enterprise To Ebitda | -14.954 |
| Enterprise To Revenue | 93.032 |
| Enterprise Value | 913,945,920 |
| Eps Current Year | -0.245 |
| Eps Forward | -0.23667 |
| Eps Trailing Twelve Months | -0.04 |
| Esg Populated | 0 |
| Exchange | NCM |
| Exchange Data Delayed By | 0 |
| Exchange Timezone Name | America/New_York |
| Exchange Timezone Short Name | EDT |
| Fifty Day Average | 8.7355 |
| Fifty Day Average Change | -0.5855007 |
| Fifty Day Average Change Percent | -0.06702544 |
| Fifty Two Week Change Percent | -42.524918 |
| Fifty Two Week High | 25.84 |
| Fifty Two Week High Change | -17.69 |
| Fifty Two Week High Change Percent | -0.68459755 |
| Fifty Two Week Low | 6.18 |
| Fifty Two Week Low Change | 1.9699998 |
| Fifty Two Week Low Change Percent | 0.3187702 |
| Fifty Two Week Range | 6.18 - 25.84 |
| Financial Currency | USD |
| First Trade Date Milliseconds | 1,170,340,200,000 |
| Float Shares | 200,642,911 |
| Forward Eps | -0.23667 |
| Forward P E | -34.436134 |
| Free Cashflow | -53,905,876 |
| Full Exchange Name | NasdaqCM |
| Full Time Employees | 72 |
| Fullday Change | -0.5 |
| Fullday Change Percent | -5.78035 |
| Fullday Price | 8.1801 |
| Gmt Off Set Milliseconds | -14,400,000 |
| Governance Epoch Date | 1,785,542,400 |
| Gross Margins | -0.18923001 |
| Gross Profits | -1,859,000 |
| Has Pre Post Market Data | 1 |
| Held Percent Insiders | 0.12157 |
| Held Percent Institutions | 0.47529998 |
| Implied Shares Outstanding | 226,346,861 |
| Industry | Computer Hardware |
| Industry Disp | Computer Hardware |
| Industry Key | computer-hardware |
| Ipo Expected Date | 2,021-07-15 |
| Is Earnings Date Estimate | 1 |
| Language | en-US |
| Last Fiscal Year End | 1,767,139,200 |
| Last Split Date | 1,530,576,000 |
| Last Split Factor | 1:200 |
| Long Business Summary | Quantum Computing Inc., an integrated photonics company, provides quantum machines to commercial and government markets in the United States. The company develops thin-film lithium niobate chips for optical devices, such as electro-optical modulators, periodically poled devices for frequency conversion, and micro-ring resonator cavities markets. It is also developing the entropy quantum computer (EQC), a quantum application of Core Photonics Technology, designed to solve complex optimization problems. In addition, the company offers Emucore, a reservoir computing machine that can be reprogrammed after manufacturing and optimized for recurrent neural network applications; Neurawave, a photonics based reservoir computer; LiDAR, which allows machines to see through dense fog and provide image fidelity at great distances in environments, such as snow, ice, and water; the quantum photonic vibrometer, an instrument for remote vibration detection, sensing, and inspection; and quantum networks and quantum authentication products. The company was formerly known as Innovative Beverage Group Holdings, Inc. Quantum Computing, Inc. was founded in 2001 and is based in Hoboken, New Jersey. |
| Long Name | Quantum Computing Inc. |
| Market | us_market |
| Market Cap | 1,844,726,912 |
| Market State | CLOSED |
| Max Age | 86,400 |
| Message Board Id | finmb_13451170 |
| Most Recent Quarter | 1,782,777,600 |
| Net Income To Common | -14,977,000 |
| Next Fiscal Year End | 1,798,675,200 |
| Non Diluted Market Cap | 1,957,900,347 |
| Number Of Analyst Opinions | 6 |
| Open | 8.57 |
| Operating Cashflow | -43,057,000 |
| Operating Margins | -2.8126502 |
| Overall Risk | 9 |
| Payout Ratio | 0.0 |
| Phone | 703 436 2121 |
| Post Market Change | 0.030100822 |
| Post Market Change Percent | 0.36933526 |
| Post Market Price | 8.1801 |
| Post Market Time | 1,787,961,596 |
| Previous Close | 8.65 |
| Price Eps Current Year | -33.265305 |
| Price Hint | 2 |
| Price To Book | 1.1586579 |
| Price To Sales Trailing12 Months | 187.77757 |
| Profit Margins | -1.52453 |
| Quick Ratio | 52.074 |
| Quote Source Name | Nasdaq Real Time Price |
| Quote Type | EQUITY |
| Recommendation Key | buy |
| Recommendation Mean | 1.66667 |
| Region | US |
| Regular Market Change | -0.5 |
| Regular Market Change Percent | -5.78035 |
| Regular Market Day High | 8.635 |
| Regular Market Day Low | 8.07 |
| Regular Market Day Range | 8.07 - 8.635 |
| Regular Market Open | 8.57 |
| Regular Market Previous Close | 8.65 |
| Regular Market Price | 8.15 |
| Regular Market Time | 1,787,947,200 |
| Regular Market Volume | 7,508,905 |
| Return On Assets | -0.04163 |
| Return On Equity | -0.01507 |
| Revenue Growth | 90.0 |
| Revenue Per Share | 0.047 |
| Sand P52 Week Change | 0.20504117 |
| Sector | Technology |
| Sector Disp | Technology |
| Sector Key | technology |
| Share Holder Rights Risk | 4 |
| Shares Outstanding | 226,346,861 |
| Shares Percent Shares Out | 0.2832 |
| Shares Short | 64,090,029 |
| Shares Short Previous Month Date | 1,784,073,600 |
| Shares Short Prior Month | 64,678,858 |
| Short Name | Quantum Computing Inc. |
| Short Percent Of Float | 0.32 |
| Short Ratio | 7.38 |
| Source Interval | 15 |
| State | NJ |
| Symbol | QUBT |
| Target High Price | 32.0 |
| Target Low Price | 10.0 |
| Target Mean Price | 18.66667 |
| Target Median Price | 18.0 |
| Total Cash | 954,169,984 |
| Total Cash Per Share | 4.216 |
| Total Debt | 23,389,000 |
| Total Revenue | 9,824,000 |
| Tradeable | 0 |
| Trailing Annual Dividend Rate | 0.0 |
| Trailing Annual Dividend Yield | 0.0 |
| Trailing Eps | -0.04 |
| Trailing Peg Ratio | None |
| Triggerable | 1 |
| Two Hundred Day Average | 9.6096 |
| Two Hundred Day Average Change | -1.4596004 |
| Two Hundred Day Average Change Percent | -0.15188982 |
| Type Disp | Equity |
| Volume | 7,508,905 |
| Website | https://www.quantumcomputinginc.com |
| Zip | 7,030 |