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Quantum Computing Inc. (QUBT) Stock Analysis

Range Bound setup

SellModerate Confidence

Technology · Computer Hardware

Sell if holding. Engine safety override at $9.43: Quality below floor (2.1 < 4.0) triggers a hard block regardless of the otherwise-positive setup — overall score 5.1/10 and A.R:R 4.5:1 is above the 1.5:1 BUY gate. Specifically: High short interest: 30%; Elevated put/call ratio: 1.42; Below-average business quality.

Quantum Computing Inc. (QCi) develops photonics-based quantum computers, sensors, and cybersecurity solutions, operating its Entropy Quantum Computer (EQC/Dirac series), AI reservoir computing (Neurawave), and LiDAR products at room temperature. Revenue is early-stage and... Read more

$9.43+68.2% A.UpsideScore 5.1/10#9 of 14 Computer Hardware
QualityF-score4 / 9FCF yield-1.94%
Stop $8.57Target $15.51(analyst − 13%)A.R:R 4.5:1
Analyst target$17.83+89.1%6 analysts
$15.51our TP
$9.43price
$17.83mean
$27

Sell if holding. Engine safety override at $9.43: Quality below floor (2.1 < 4.0) triggers a hard block regardless of the otherwise-positive setup — overall score 5.1/10 and A.R:R 4.5:1 is above the 1.5:1 BUY gate. Specifically: High short interest: 30%; Elevated put/call ratio: 1.42; Below-average business quality. Chart setup: RSI 55 mid-range, Bollinger mid-band. Score 5.1/10, moderate confidence.

Passes 7/9 gates (favorable risk/reward ratio, clean insider activity, no SEC red flags, news events none recent, earnings proximity 82d clear, semi cycle peak clear, materials cycle peak clear). Fails on weak momentum and death cross (50MA < 200MA). Suitability: aggressive.

Recent Developments — Quantum Computing Inc.

Generated 2026-05-20T20:21:21Z.

Thesis

Rewards
No bull case signals
Risks
Concentration risk — Counterparty: Amazon Web Services
Quality below floor (2.1 < 4.0)

Key Metrics

P/E (TTM)
P/E (Fwd)-42.6
Mkt Cap$2.1B
EV/EBITDA-19.0
Profit Mgn0.0%
ROE-4.4%
Rev Growth9364.1%
Beta3.70
DividendNone
Rating analysts11

Quality Signals

Piotroski F4/9

Options Flow

P/C1.42bearish
IV103%elevated
Max Pain$2-78.8% vs spot

Concentration Risks(10-K Item 1A)

  • HIGHcounterpartyAmazon Web Services
    10-K Item 1A: 'These public cloud services are predominantly on Amazon Web Services at the present time.'

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Rating Breakdown

3 floor-breakers·1 ceiling hit

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

Roe
0.0
Roa
0.0
Net Margin
0.0
Fcf Quality
0.0
Piotroski F
4.4
Current Ratio
5.0
Moat
5.0
Cash-burning: FCF -931% of revenueNo competitive moatQuality concerns

Price action weak — below key moving averages, no momentum carry. Needs a base before trend-continuation setups apply.static

Volume
0.0
Obv
1.0
Macd
2.3
Ma Position
3.0
Rsi
4.5
Volume distribution (falling OBV)Below 200-MA, MA slope -9.4%/30d — confirmed downtrend

Volatile — 12.5% daily ATR makes tight stops impractical. Position-size conservatively.static

Volatility
0.0
Implied Vol
0.0
Beta
0.0
Short Interest
0.5
Max Pain Risk
3.0
Put Call
3.9
Days To Cover
6.5
Debt Equity
8.6
High short interest justified: 30%High IV: 103%Above max pain $2Concentration risks: 1 HIGH (10-K Item 1A — sized via position_sizing, validated via buy_confidence)
GatesMomentum 2.2<4.5Death cross (50MA < 200MA)A.R:R 4.5 ≥ 1.5Insider activity: OKNo SEC red flagsNEWS EVENTS NONE RECENTEARNINGS PROXIMITY 82d clearSEMI CYCLE PEAK CLEARMATERIALS CYCLE PEAK CLEARRange BoundSuitability: Aggressive
RSI
55 · Neutral
20D MA 50D MA 200D MADEATH CROSSSupport $7.98Resistance $14.45

Price Targets

$9
$16
A.Upside+64.5%
A.R:R4.5:1

Position Sizing

ConvictionNone
Suggested %0.5%
Max %1%
RegimeSteady

Risk Alerts

! Quality below floor (2.1 < 4.0)
! Momentum score 2.2/10 — below 4.5 minimum
! Death cross — 50-day MA below 200-day MA

Earnings

B
B
B
M
3/4 beats
Next Earnings2026-08-10 (82d)

Verdict History

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Frequently Asked Questions
Is QUBT stock a buy right now?

Sell if holding. Engine safety override at $9.43: Quality below floor (2.1 < 4.0) triggers a hard block regardless of the otherwise-positive setup — overall score 5.1/10 and A.R:R 4.5:1 is above the 1.5:1 BUY gate. Specifically: High short interest: 30%; Elevated put/call ratio: 1.42; Below-average business quality. Chart setup: RSI 55 mid-range, Bollinger mid-band. Prior stop was $8.57. Score 5.1/10, moderate confidence.

What is the QUBT stock price target?

Take-profit target: $15.51 (+68.2% upside). Prior stop was $8.57. Stop-loss: $8.57.

What are the risks of investing in QUBT?

Concentration risk — Counterparty: Amazon Web Services; Quality below floor (2.1 < 4.0).

Is QUBT overvalued or undervalued?

Quantum Computing Inc. trades at a P/E of N/A (forward -42.6). TrendMatrix value score: 9.0/10. Verdict: Sell.

What do analysts say about QUBT?

11 analysts cover QUBT with a consensus score of 3.9/5. Average price target: $18.

What does Quantum Computing Inc. do?Quantum Computing Inc. (QCi) develops photonics-based quantum computers, sensors, and cybersecurity solutions,...

Quantum Computing Inc. (QCi) develops photonics-based quantum computers, sensors, and cybersecurity solutions, operating its Entropy Quantum Computer (EQC/Dirac series), AI reservoir computing (Neurawave), and LiDAR products at room temperature. Revenue is early-stage and minimal; QCi also acquired Luminar Semiconductor (Feb 2026) for photonic chip design and aerospace/defense components. Products target optimization, AI/ML, remote sensing, and cybersecurity markets.

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