Insider buying last 90 days
No open-market insider purchases were filed for IONQ in the last 90 days.
From Form 4 filings, dated to when each was filed.
IonQ drew attention this week after BofA Securities initiated coverage with a Buy rating and a $60 price target, citing the company's semiconductor-based approach and potential to scale qubit count across broad customer applications. Separately, IonQ's Superion 256 processor has become the first on-premise quantum processor deployed at Nvidia's Accelerated Quantum Research Center, linking the company's hardware with Nvidia's AI infrastructure ahead of a planned 2027 Superion launch. Coverage also compared IonQ's trapped-ion approach with Cerebras Systems' wafer-scale AI chips as competing paths in accelerated computing.
Shares closed at $44.58, down 2% on the day, sitting between the 50-day average of $39.86 and the 200-day average of $43.59. The stock has gained 5% over one month but is down 17.3% over three months, up 62.1% over six months, and down 35.8% over a year, within a 52-week range of $25.89 to $84.64. The GekkoIndex reads 47.4, placing IonQ in the Neutral zone, down from a five-day change of -9.8. Price sits 12.2% below Gekko Fair Value of $50.76.
The next earnings report is scheduled for 4 November 2026 after the close, 36 days out, beyond a typical 20-trading-day holding window; the prior quarter showed an EPS miss against estimate with a -4.8% reaction, and average absolute reactions have run 14.3%. Over the last 30 days there have been 4 unusual options signals, with call premium of $6.0 million against put premium of $4.8 million. Seasonally, the next 20 trading days have averaged +11.9% over 5 years, rising in 2 of them. Analyst consensus among 13 firms includes 12 buy ratings and a consensus target of $67.14.
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IonQ scores 3 supportive, 3 mixed and 0 headwinds across the 6 checklist items with data.
Six things swing traders check before a 20-day hold, read from the latest data.
3 supportive3 mixed0 headwinds
Averages disagree
Close $44.58 sits between the 50-day ($39.86) and 200-day ($43.59) averages, or the averages disagree.
See the chart47.4, Neutral
Reading 47.4 is in the Neutral zone.
See the GekkoIndex12.2% below
Price is 12.2% below Gekko Fair Value (more than 5% below).
See fair valueLeans bullish
Last 30 days: 4 unusual options signals.
See smart moneyReports in 36 days
Next report Nov 4, 2026, 36 days away — outside a typical 20-trading-day hold.
See earnings+11.9% on average
From this point in the calendar, the next 20 trading days averaged +11.9% over 5 years, rising in 2 of them.
See seasonalityA description of current data, not a recommendation. How this page works
IonQ closed at $44.58 on Sep 28, 2026, −35.8% over the past year, inside a 52-week range of $25.89 to $84.64.
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IonQ builds quantum computing systems designed for general-purpose use rather than a single narrow task. Its core offering is remote access to a 20-qubit quantum computer, which customers can tap into to run computations without owning the hardware themselves.
Customers reach IonQ's machines through several channels: major third-party cloud marketplaces operated by Amazon (Amazon Braket on AWS), Microsoft (Azure Quantum), and Google, alongside a cloud service that IonQ operates and offers directly. This mix of partner platforms and its own portal gives users more than one route to the same underlying computing capability.
IonQ was founded in 2015 and is headquartered in College Park, Maryland. Its shares are listed on the NYSE under the ticker IONQ.
IonQ’s GekkoIndex — Gekko’s 0 to 100 smart money score — reads 47.4, in the Neutral zone, down 9.8 points over five sessions.
Down 9.8 points over five sessions.
Reading for Sep 28, 2026
| Zone | Readings | 5 days | 20 days | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buying | 44 | +2.4% | +13.7% | ||
| Accumulation | 241 | +1.0% | +4.5% | ||
| Neutral (current zone) | 336 | +2.4% | +6.9% | ||
| Distribution | 42 | Not available | |||
| Selling | 9 | Too few readings yet | |||
Average IONQ share-price change over the trading days after each daily reading in its GekkoIndex history. Across every stock Gekko tracks, Neutral readings averaged +1.1% over 20 days. Past behaviour doesn’t guarantee future results.
Neutral zone: No clear directional signal. About the five zones →
IonQ trades 12.2% below Gekko Fair Value of $50.76, so the shares are undervalued on Gekko’s estimate.
Gekko’s own estimate of what IonQ shares are worth, recalculated every trading day.
$50.76
Gekko Fair Value, Sep 29, 2026
12.2% Undervalued
No open-market insider purchases were filed for IonQ, and no Congress trades were disclosed, in the last 90 days.
Plus buybacks, unusual options and fund positions, each dated to when it became public.
No open-market insider purchases were filed for IONQ in the last 90 days.
From Form 4 filings, dated to when each was filed.
No trades in IONQ were disclosed by members of Congress in the last 90 days.
From congressional disclosures, which report amounts as ranges.
4signals, 56% of the flagged premium in calls.
Latest: Bearish flow on Sep 26, $779K in unusual premium.
1of the funds Gekko tracks holds IONQ.
IonQ reports on Nov 4, 2026, after the close (36 days away), and beat the EPS estimate in 3 of its last 8 reports.
Nov 4, 2026
Expected after the close, 36 days away
| Reported | EPS | Revenue | Move |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 5, 2026 | −$0.72 est −$0.59 | $80.05M est $66.42M | −4.8% |
| May 6, 2026 | $2.07 est −$0.46 | $64.67M est $49.75M | −0.7% |
| Feb 25, 2026 | $1.93 est −$0.48 | $61.89M est $40.38M | +29.3% |
| Nov 5, 2025 | −$3.58 est −$0.44 | $39.87M est $26.99M | +7.6% |
| Aug 6, 2025 | −$0.70 est −$0.13 | $20.69M est $17.23M | −3.6% |
| May 7, 2025 | −$0.14 est −$0.26 | $7.57M est $7.51M | +8.2% |
| Feb 26, 2025 | −$0.93 est −$0.23 | $11.71M est $10.28M | −16.2% |
| Nov 6, 2024 | −$0.24 est −$0.22 | $12.40M est $10.56M | +44.0% |
“Move” is the close of the first session after the report compared with the close of the last session before it, so it reads the same whether the company reported before the open or after the close.
Analysts’ average 12-month price target for IonQ is $67.14, +50.6% from the last close, from 13 firms rating the stock in the last 90 days.
Each firm’s latest rating in the last 90 days: 13 firms.
| Date | Firm | Target | vs price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 28 | Bank of America Securities | $60 | +34.6% |
| Sep 22 | Wedbush | $75 | +68.2% |
| Sep 21 | B. Riley Securities | $100 | +124.3% |
| Sep 17 | Craig-Hallum | — | — |
| Sep 10 | Northland Securities | $70 | +57.0% |
Gekko doesn’t publish price predictions. These are analyst targets and historical base rates, which don’t guarantee future results.
Over the next 20 trading days from Sep 26, IonQ averaged +11.9% across the last 5 years, rising in 2 of them.
| Window | Average | Years higher |
|---|---|---|
| Next 5 trading days | +1.8% | 4 of 5 |
| Next 10 trading days | +5.9% | 4 of 5 |
| Next 15 trading days | +12.4% | 3 of 5 |
| Next 20 trading days | +11.9% | 2 of 5 |
| Next 30 trading days | +36.2% | 3 of 5 |
For scale, IONQ’s typical 20-trading-day move in either direction is about 16.5%.
IonQ’s market cap is $16.64B and revenue of $246.5M over the last twelve months.
Coverage of IonQ this week reads positive: 4 positive, 0 neutral and 0 negative headlines.
IonQ’s 6 largest industry peers by market value, with today’s move, GekkoIndex zone and gap to Gekko Fair Value.
| Stock | GekkoIndex zone | vs Fair Value |
|---|---|---|
| DELLDell Technologies | Neutral | 18.8% above |
| HPEHewlett Packard Enterprise | Neutral | 14.4% above |
| SMCISuper Micro Computer | Neutral | 10.0% above |
| ZBRAZebra Technologies | Neutral | 20.5% above |
| QBTSD-Wave Quantum | Neutral | 30.8% below |
| RGTIRigetti Computing | Neutral | 23.9% below |
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IonQ’s market cap is $16.64B at the Sep 28, 2026 close of $44.58, with 405.1M shares outstanding.
The consensus analyst 12-month price target for IonQ is $67.14, +50.6% from the last close. Of the 13 firms that rated the stock in the last 90 days, 12 rate it a buy, 1 a hold and 0 a sell. Gekko doesn’t publish price predictions of its own.
On Gekko’s estimate IonQ is undervalued: the Sep 28, 2026 close of $44.58 is 12.2% below Gekko Fair Value of $50.76. Gekko Fair Value is recalculated every trading day, and a gap inside 5% either way counts as about fair value.
IonQ is expected to report on Nov 4, 2026, after the market closes (36 days away). Analysts expect earnings of −$0.32 per share on revenue of $141.7M. IonQ beat the earnings estimate in 3 of its last 8 reports, moving 14.3% on average across the report.
IonQ’s 52-week high is $84.64 and its 52-week low is $25.89; it closed at $44.58 on Sep 28, 2026, −35.8% over the past year.
Gekko describes the data; it does not make buy or sell recommendations. On the swing-trade checklist, 3 of the 6 items with data read as supportive (fair value, smart money and earnings risk), 3 as mixed (trend, gekkoindex and seasonality). The checklist is a description of current data, not a recommendation.
Gekko flagged 4 unusual options signals in IonQ over the last 30 days, with $6.03M of flagged premium in calls and $4.75M in puts. The latest, bearish flow, was on Sep 26, 2026 with $779K in unusual premium. The signal-by-signal table is in Gekko.
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