IonQ (IONQ) Projected to Post Quarterly Earnings on Wednesday

IonQ (NYSE:IONQ) is anticipated to issue its Q3 2025 results before the market opens on Wednesday, November 5th. Analysts expect the company to announce earnings of ($0.24) per share and revenue of $26.9860 million for the quarter. Parties may review the information on the company’s upcoming Q3 2025 earningreport for the latest details on the call scheduled for Wednesday, November 5, 2025 at 4:30 PM ET.

IonQ (NYSE:IONQ) last released its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, August 6th. The company reported ($0.70) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of ($0.13) by ($0.57). The company had revenue of $20.69 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $17.23 million. IonQ had a negative net margin of 885.21% and a negative return on equity of 67.11%. IonQ’s revenue for the quarter was up 81.6% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter last year, the firm posted ($0.18) EPS. On average, analysts expect IonQ to post $-1 EPS for the current fiscal year and $-1 EPS for the next fiscal year.

IonQ Stock Performance

IONQ stock opened at $57.11 on Wednesday. The company has a market capitalization of $19.84 billion, a P/E ratio of -28.41 and a beta of 2.60. IonQ has a 52-week low of $14.15 and a 52-week high of $84.64. The business has a 50-day simple moving average of $58.68 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $45.18.

Analyst Ratings Changes

IONQ has been the subject of a number of analyst reports. B. Riley lifted their price target on IonQ from $75.00 to $100.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research note on Monday, September 22nd. Cantor Fitzgerald lifted their price target on IonQ from $45.00 to $60.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research note on Monday, September 15th. DA Davidson downgraded IonQ from a “buy” rating to a “neutral” rating and set a $35.00 price target for the company. in a research note on Thursday, August 7th. Sanford C. Bernstein started coverage on IonQ in a research note on Wednesday, July 30th. They set a “market perform” rating for the company. Finally, Wolfe Research started coverage on IonQ in a research note on Wednesday, July 30th. They issued a “peer perform” rating on the stock. Seven analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, five have issued a Hold rating and two have given a Sell rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat, IonQ currently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and a consensus price target of $58.33.

Insider Transactions at IonQ

In related news, CEO Masi Niccolo De sold 16,120 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, September 11th. The stock was sold at an average price of $44.40, for a total value of $715,728.00. Following the transaction, the chief executive officer owned 1,181,186 shares in the company, valued at approximately $52,444,658.40. This represents a 1.35% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through this link. Also, CFO Thomas G. Kramer sold 64,578 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, September 3rd. The shares were sold at an average price of $41.82, for a total value of $2,700,651.96. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief financial officer owned 473,302 shares in the company, valued at approximately $19,793,489.64. The trade was a 12.01% decrease in their position. Additional details regarding this sale are available in the official SEC disclosure. Over the last three months, insiders have sold 131,398 shares of company stock worth $5,665,690. 5.20% of the stock is owned by insiders.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On IonQ

A number of hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. State Street Corp raised its stake in IonQ by 15.1% in the 2nd quarter. State Street Corp now owns 5,255,681 shares of the company’s stock valued at $225,837,000 after acquiring an additional 688,663 shares during the period. Bank of America Corp DE raised its stake in IonQ by 59.8% in the 2nd quarter. Bank of America Corp DE now owns 1,695,655 shares of the company’s stock valued at $72,862,000 after acquiring an additional 634,543 shares during the period. Ameriprise Financial Inc. raised its stake in IonQ by 262.8% in the 2nd quarter. Ameriprise Financial Inc. now owns 576,391 shares of the company’s stock valued at $24,768,000 after acquiring an additional 930,490 shares during the period. UBS AM A Distinct Business Unit of UBS Asset Management Americas LLC raised its stake in IonQ by 24.1% in the 1st quarter. UBS AM A Distinct Business Unit of UBS Asset Management Americas LLC now owns 450,031 shares of the company’s stock valued at $9,932,000 after acquiring an additional 87,428 shares during the period. Finally, California Public Employees Retirement System raised its stake in IonQ by 26.7% in the 2nd quarter. California Public Employees Retirement System now owns 427,567 shares of the company’s stock valued at $18,373,000 after acquiring an additional 90,104 shares during the period. 41.42% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

About IonQ

IonQ, Inc engages in the development of general-purpose quantum computing systems in the United States. It sells access to quantum computers of various qubit capacities. The company makes access to its quantum computers through cloud platforms, such as Amazon Web Services (AWS) Amazon Braket, Microsoft’s Azure Quantum, and Google’s Cloud Marketplace, as well as through its cloud service.