Quantum Computing (QUBT) to Release Quarterly Earnings on Monday

Key Points

• Quantum Computing (QUBT) will report Q1 2026 results after the market close on Monday, May 11 (conference call at 4:30 PM ET); analysts expect ($0.05) EPS and $3.129M in revenue.
• In the prior quarter the company posted ($0.01) EPS, beating estimates by $0.03, but revenue was only $0.20M versus $0.39M expected, and analysts now project $0 EPS for the current and next fiscal years.
• Market sentiment is mixed: QUBT has a $2.36B market cap, insiders own 19.3% (the CFO sold 9,360 shares in March), institutional ownership is just 4.26%, and analysts' consensus is a Hold with an average price target of $17.50.

Quantum Computing (NASDAQ:QUBT - Get Free Report) is expected to issue its Q1 2026 results after the market closes on Monday, May 11th. Analysts expect the company to announce earnings of ($0.05) per share and revenue of $3.1290 million for the quarter. Parties can find conference call details on the company's upcoming Q1 2026 earning report page for the latest details on the call scheduled for Monday, May 11, 2026 at 4:30 PM ET.

Quantum Computing (NASDAQ:QUBT - Get Free Report) last announced its earnings results on Monday, March 2nd. The company reported ($0.01) earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of ($0.04) by $0.03. The company had revenue of $0.20 million during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $0.39 million. On average, analysts expect Quantum Computing to post $0 EPS for the current fiscal year and $0 EPS for the next fiscal year.

Quantum Computing Stock Performance

QUBT stock opened at $10.46 on Thursday. The company has a market capitalization of $2.36 billion, a PE ratio of -69.73 and a beta of 3.70. Quantum Computing has a one year low of $6.18 and a one year high of $25.84. The company's 50 day moving average price is $7.95 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $10.36.

Insiders Place Their Bets

In related news, CFO Christopher Bruce Roberts sold 9,360 shares of Quantum Computing stock in a transaction on Wednesday, March 11th. The shares were sold at an average price of $7.85, for a total value of $73,476.00. Following the sale, the chief financial officer owned 1,123,038 shares in the company, valued at $8,815,848.30. The trade was a 0.83% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is available at this link. 19.30% of the stock is currently owned by company insiders.

Institutional Trading of Quantum Computing

Several large investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in QUBT. Rhumbline Advisers bought a new stake in Quantum Computing in the first quarter valued at $28,000. FWL Investment Management LLC bought a new stake in Quantum Computing in the second quarter valued at $33,000. Triumph Capital Management bought a new stake in Quantum Computing in the third quarter valued at $45,000. Federation des caisses Desjardins du Quebec boosted its holdings in Quantum Computing by 102.7% in the fourth quarter. Federation des caisses Desjardins du Quebec now owns 4,369 shares of the company's stock valued at $45,000 after acquiring an additional 2,214 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Horizon Investments LLC bought a new stake in Quantum Computing in the third quarter valued at $55,000. Institutional investors own 4.26% of the company's stock.

Analyst Ratings Changes

Several research analysts have commented on QUBT shares. Cantor Fitzgerald decreased their price target on shares of Quantum Computing from $15.00 to $10.00 and set a "neutral" rating on the stock in a research note on Tuesday, March 3rd. Rosenblatt Securities reissued a "buy" rating and set a $22.00 price target on shares of Quantum Computing in a research note on Tuesday, March 3rd. Northland Securities started coverage on shares of Quantum Computing in a research note on Monday, April 20th. They set an "outperform" rating and a $20.00 price target on the stock. Weiss Ratings reissued a "sell (d-)" rating on shares of Quantum Computing in a research note on Friday, March 27th. Finally, Wall Street Zen downgraded shares of Quantum Computing from a "hold" rating to a "sell" rating in a research note on Saturday, March 7th. Four analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, two have assigned a Hold rating and one has given a Sell rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat, the stock presently has a consensus rating of "Hold" and an average price target of $17.50.

Quantum Computing Company Profile

Quantum Computing Inc NASDAQ: QUBT is a provider of quantum computing and quantum-inspired algorithm solutions, headquartered in the United States with research and development operations in Europe. Originally incorporated as Unigrid Software in 2019, the company rebranded in 2021 to reflect its strategic focus on commercializing emerging quantum technologies for enterprise and government customers.

The company's flagship product, Qatalyst, is a quantum-inspired optimization platform that applies advanced heuristic solvers to address complex combinatorial problems in logistics, supply chain management, finance and other data-intensive fields.

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