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BTQBTQ Technologies Corp.Sell4.4·$3.25+8.70%
SellModerate Confidence
Investment thesis

BTQ presents a speculative, high-risk setup where large modeled analyst upside is offset by extreme cash burn, a three-quarter earnings-miss streak, and failed near-term momentum.

Thesis pillars

  • Extreme Cash Burn QualityStable
  • Analyst Price Target UpsideStable
  • Earnings Miss StreakStable
  • +2 more pillars — see the Why tab for full reasoning

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BTQ Technologies Corp. (BTQ) Stock Analysis

Falling Knife setup

SellQualityModerate Confidence

Technology · Software - Infrastructure

Sell if holding. Engine safety override at $3.25: Quality below floor (2.3 < 4.0) triggers a hard block regardless of the otherwise-positive setup — overall score 4.4/10 and A.R:R 7.4:1 is above the 1.5:1 BUY gate. Specifically: Elevated put/call ratio: 30.00; Below-average business quality; Below long-term trend.

BTQ Technologies Corp. engages in the development of computer-based technology related to post-quantum cryptography for applications in blockchain and related technologies in Canada, Taiwan, Australia, and the United States. The company's flagship hardware product is Quantum... Read more

$3.25+111.2% A.UpsideScore 4.4/10#100 of 104 Software - Infrastructure
QualityF-score4 / 9FCF yield-0.62%
Stop $3.04Target $6.91(analyst − 15%)A.R:R 7.4:1
Analyst target$8.12+150.0%2 analysts
$6.91our TP
$3.25price
$8.12mean
$10

Sell if holding. Engine safety override at $3.25: Quality below floor (2.3 < 4.0) triggers a hard block regardless of the otherwise-positive setup — overall score 4.4/10 and A.R:R 7.4:1 is above the 1.5:1 BUY gate. Specifically: Elevated put/call ratio: 30.00; Below-average business quality; Below long-term trend. Chart setup: Death cross, below all MAs, RSI 32, MACD bearish. Score 4.4/10, moderate confidence.

Passes 8/10 gates (positive momentum, favorable risk/reward ratio, clean insider activity, no SEC red flags, news events none recent, earnings proximity no date, semi cycle peak clear, materials cycle peak clear). Fails on death cross (50MA < 200MA). Suitability: speculative.

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Recent developments

updated 2026-09-03

Thesis

Rewards
No bull case signals
Risks
Quality below floor (2.3 < 4.0)

Key Metrics

P/E (TTM)
P/E (Fwd)-30.3
Mkt Cap$481M
EV/EBITDA-8.3
Profit Mgn0.0%
ROE-489.2%
Rev Growth
Beta-15.37
DividendNone
Rating analysts6

Quality Signals

Piotroski F4/9

Options Flow

P/C30.00bearish
IV137%elevated

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Rating Breakdown

2 floor-breakers

No near-term catalyst priced in. Thesis progression will come from fundamentals grinding, not event reaction.static

Earnings History
0.0
Surprise Avg
0.0
Erm
5.0
Earnings concerns: 0B/4M

Quality below the gate floor. Component breakdown shows what dragged the score down.static

Gross Margin
0.0
Operating Margin
0.0
Net Margin
0.0
Fcf Quality
0.0
Piotroski F
4.4
Moat
4.8
Current Ratio
6.8
Cash-burning (FCF negative)No competitive moatQuality concerns
GatesDeath cross (50MA < 200MA)Momentum 4.5<5.5 (soft — BUY_NOW allowed but watch)Momentum 4.5>=4.5A.R:R 7.4 ≥ 1.5Insider activity: OKNo SEC red flagsNEWS EVENTS NONE RECENTEARNINGS PROXIMITY NO DATESEMI CYCLE PEAK CLEARMATERIALS CYCLE PEAK CLEARFalling KnifeSuitability: Speculative
RSI
33 · Neutral
20D MA 50D MA 200D MADEATH CROSSSupport $2.92Resistance $4.58

Price Targets

$3
$7
A.Upside+111.2%
A.R:R7.4:1

Position Sizing

ConvictionNone
Suggested %0.5%
Max %1%
RegimeSteady

Risk Alerts

! Quality below floor (2.3 < 4.0)
! Death cross — 50-day MA below 200-day MA

Earnings

M
M
M
M
0/4 beats

Verdict History

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Verdicts are recorded on every nightly pipeline run. Rows capture transitions (verdict flips, score deltas ≥0.3, entry/TP/SL changes). Rows with a ▶ can be expanded to see the change reason. Aggregate cohort performance is tracked in the recommendation ledger.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is BTQ stock a buy right now?

Sell if holding. Engine safety override at $3.25: Quality below floor (2.3 < 4.0) triggers a hard block regardless of the otherwise-positive setup — overall score 4.4/10 and A.R:R 7.4:1 is above the 1.5:1 BUY gate. Specifically: Elevated put/call ratio: 30.00; Below-average business quality; Below long-term trend. Chart setup: Death cross, below all MAs, RSI 32, MACD bearish. Prior stop was $3.04. Score 4.4/10, moderate confidence.

What is the BTQ stock price target?

Take-profit target: $6.91 (+111.2% upside). Prior stop was $3.04. Stop-loss: $3.04.

What are the risks of investing in BTQ?

Quality below floor (2.3 < 4.0).

Is BTQ overvalued or undervalued?

BTQ Technologies Corp. trades at a P/E of N/A (forward -30.3). TrendMatrix value score: 5.0/10. Verdict: Sell.

What do analysts say about BTQ?

6 analysts cover BTQ with a consensus score of 4.0/5. Average price target: $8.

What does BTQ Technologies Corp. do?BTQ Technologies Corp. engages in the development of computer-based technology related to post-quantum cryptography for...

BTQ Technologies Corp. engages in the development of computer-based technology related to post-quantum cryptography for applications in blockchain and related technologies in Canada, Taiwan, Australia, and the United States. The company's flagship hardware product is Quantum Compute-In-Memory, a quantum-secure compute-in-memory chip designed to implement fast, crypto-agile, energy-efficient post-quantum cryptography directly in silicon; Bitcoin Quantum, a permissionless, quantum-safe fork of Bitcoin that replaces Bitcoin's quantumvulnerable Elliptic Curve Digital Signature Algorithm ("ECDSA") with Module-Lattice Digital Signature Algorithm (“ML-DSA”); and QSSN, a quantum-secure validation and wallet infrastructure product designed to enable banks, payment providers, and digital asset platforms to issue and manage stablecoins with built-in protection against quantum-era cybersecurity threats. It has a strategic collaboration with Industrial Technology Research Institute to validate BTQ's Quantum Compute In Memory (QCIM) chip, which is designed to enable secure, scalable cryptographic computation for the post-quantum era. BTQ Technologies Corp. has a strategic collaboration with TIDAL PWR to develop a trusted quantum data center reference architecture that can be applied across future large-scale facilities. The company was incorporated in 1983 and is headquartered in Vancouver, Canada.

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