IonQ (IONQ) Stock Forecast & Price Target $31.28 +0.12 (+0.38%) Closing price 10/23/2026 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$31.19 -0.09 (-0.28%) As of 10/23/2026 07:59 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Massive. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Analyst Forecasts Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsInsider TradesNews and TrendsOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort Interest IonQ - Analysts' Recommendations and Stock Price Forecast (2026) How MarketBeat Calculates Price Target and Consensus Rating Consensus Rating Moderate BuyBased on 15 Analyst RatingsSell1Hold4Buy10 Based on 15 Wall Street analysts who have issued ratings for IonQ in the last 12 months, the stock has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy." Out of the 15 analysts, 1 has given a sell rating, 4 have given a hold rating, and 10 have given a buy rating for IONQ. Consensus Price Target $63.33102.49% Upside According to the 15 analysts' twelve-month price targets for IonQ, the average price target is $63.33. The highest price target for IONQ is $100.00, while the lowest price target for IONQ is $35.00. The average price target represents a forecasted upside of 102.49% from the current price of $31.28. MarketBeat calculates consensus analyst ratings for stocks using the most recent rating from each Wall Street analyst that has rated a stock within the last twelve months. Each analyst's rating is normalized to a standardized rating score of 1 (sell), 2 (hold), 3 (buy) or 4 (strong buy). Analyst consensus ratings scores are calculated using the mean average of the number of normalized sell, hold, buy and strong buy ratings from Wall Street analysts. Each stock's consensus analyst rating is derived from its calculated consensus ratings score (0 to .5 = Strong Sell, .5 to 1 = Sell, 1 to 1.5 = Reduce, 1.5 to 2.5 = Hold, 2.5 to 3.0 = Moderate Buy, 3.0 to 3.5 = Buy, >3.5 = Strong Buy). MarketBeat's consensus price targets are a mean average of the most recent available price targets set by each analyst that has set a price target for the stock in the last twelve months. MarketBeat's consensus ratings and consensus price targets may differ from those calculated by other firms due to differences in methodology and available data. Get the Latest News and Ratings for IONQ and Related Stocks Enter your email address to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for IonQ and its competitors. Sign Up View SMS TermsSMS is currently available in Australia, Belgium, Canada, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, New Zealand, the Netherlands, Singapore, South Africa, Spain, Switzerland, the United Kingdom, and the United States. 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IONQ Analyst Ratings Over TimeTypeCurrent Forecast10/25/25 to 10/25/261 Month Ago9/25/25 to 9/25/263 Months Ago7/27/25 to 7/27/261 Year Ago10/25/24 to 10/25/25Strong Buy0 Strong Buy rating(s)0 Strong Buy rating(s)1 Strong Buy rating(s)0 Strong Buy rating(s)Buy10 Buy rating(s)9 Buy rating(s)9 Buy rating(s)7 Buy rating(s)Hold4 Hold rating(s)4 Hold rating(s)6 Hold rating(s)5 Hold rating(s)Sell1 Sell rating(s)1 Sell rating(s)1 Sell rating(s)2 Sell rating(s)Consensus Price Target$63.33$64.18$69.88$58.33Forecasted Upside102.49% Upside40.83% Upside94.33% Upside-3.26% DownsideConsensus RatingModerate BuyModerate BuyModerate BuyHold IONQ Analyst Recommendations By MonthAnalyst Ratings Chart DescriptionThe chart below shows how a company's ratings by analysts have changed over time. Each bar represents the previous year of ratings for that month. Within each bar, the sell ratings are shown in red, the hold ratings are shown in yellow, the buy ratings are shown in green, and the strong buy ratings are shown in dark green.Skip Chart & View Analyst Rating History IONQ Price Targets by MonthAverage Share Price and Price Target by Month Chart DescriptionThe chart below shows how a company's share price and consensus price target have changed over time. The dark blue line represents the company's actual price. The lighter blue line represents the stock's consensus price target. The even lighter blue range in the background of the two lines represents the low price target and the high price target for each stock.Skip Chart and View Analyst Price Target HistorySkip Chart & View Price History Table IonQ Stock vs. The CompetitionTypeIonQTechnology CompaniesBroader MarketConsensus Rating Score 2.60 2.23 2.53Consensus RatingModerate BuyHoldModerate BuyPredicted Upside102.49% Upside836.50% Upside16.91% UpsideNews Sentiment RatingNeutral NewsSee Recent IONQ NewsNeutral NewsPositive News Recent Analyst Forecasts and Stock Ratings Most Recent from Each Brokerage All Show All Ratings Strong Buy Buy Hold Sell Rating Show All Upside > 100% Upside 50% - 100% Upside 20% - 50% Upside 10% - 20% Upside 0% - 10% Downside 0% - 10% Downside 10% - 20% Downside 20% - 50% Downside 50% - 100% Downside > 100% Upside/Downside All Actions Upgrades Downgrades Initiates Coverage Raises Target Lowers Target Reiterates Rating Action 10/25/2024 - 10/25/2026 Report Date Report Date From Report Date To 1M3M6MYTD1Y2Y3Y5Y More filters Fewer filters Done 0 Results Export DateBrokerageAnalystActionRatingPrice TargetReport Date Upside/DownsideDetails10/15/2026 Morgan Stanley3 of 5 starsJoseph Moore5 of 5 starsLower TargetEqual Weight$49.00 ➝ $43.00+36.97%10/13/2026 Wedbush5 of 5 starsMatt Bryson5 of 5 starsReiterated RatingOutperform$75.00+107.10%10/13/2026 Rosenblatt Securities5 of 5 starsJohn McPeakeNot RatedReiterated RatingBuy$100.00+176.13%9/28/2026 Bank of AmericaSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access to unlock brokerage rankingsVivek AryaSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access to unlock analyst rankingsInitiated CoverageBuy$60.00+31.65%9/9/2026 B. Riley FinancialSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access to unlock brokerage rankings Reiterated RatingBuy9/9/2026 Jefferies Financial GroupSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access to unlock brokerage rankings Reiterated RatingBuy$80.00+98.30%9/9/2026 MizuhoSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access to unlock brokerage rankingsVijay RakeshSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access to unlock analyst rankingsLower TargetOutperform$61.00 ➝ $52.00+28.89%9/9/2026 Cantor FitzgeraldSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access to unlock brokerage rankingsTroy JensenSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access to unlock analyst rankingsReiterated RatingOverweight$70.00+73.51%9/9/2026 Needham & Company LLCSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access to unlock brokerage rankingsN. Quinn BoltonSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access to unlock analyst rankingsReiterated RatingBuy$65.00+61.12%8/21/2026 Weiss RatingsSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access to unlock brokerage rankings DowngradeSell (D+) ➝ Sell (D-) Get the Latest News and Ratings for IONQ and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for IonQ and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 8/6/2026 BenchmarkSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access to unlock brokerage rankingsGary MobleySubscribe to MarketBeat All Access to unlock analyst rankingsReiterated RatingBuy$60.00+47.88%6/22/2026 Northland SecuritiesSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access to unlock brokerage rankingsNehal ChokshiSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access to unlock analyst rankingsBoost TargetOutperform$55.00 ➝ $70.00+22.15%5/7/2026 JPMorgan Chase & Co.Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access to unlock brokerage rankingsPeter PengSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access to unlock analyst rankingsBoost TargetNeutral$42.00 ➝ $50.00+7.61%2/26/2026 DA DavidsonSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access to unlock brokerage rankingsAlex PlattSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access to unlock analyst rankingsLower TargetNeutral$55.00 ➝ $35.00-12.94%11/4/2025 Zacks ResearchSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access to unlock brokerage rankings UpgradeStrong Sell ➝ Hold7/30/2025 Sanford C. BernsteinSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access to unlock brokerage rankings Initiated CoverageMarket Perform7/30/2025 OppenheimerSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access to unlock brokerage rankings Initiated CoverageOutperform7/30/2025 Wolfe ResearchSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access to unlock brokerage rankings Initiated CoveragePeer Perform1/10/2025 The Goldman Sachs GroupSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access to unlock brokerage rankingsToshiya HariSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access to unlock analyst rankingsBoost TargetNeutral$16.00 ➝ $30.00-6.57%12/20/2024 Craig HallumSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access to unlock brokerage rankings Boost TargetBuy$22.00 ➝ $45.00+5.53%Analyst ratings data on MarketBeat is provided by Benzinga and other data providers. This page was last refreshed on Sunday at 12:11 PM ET. IONQ Forecast - Frequently Asked Questions What is IonQ's forecast for 2026? According to the research reports of 15 Wall Street equities research analysts, the average twelve-month stock price forecast for IonQ is $63.33, with a high forecast of $100.00 and a low forecast of $35.00. Should I buy or sell IonQ stock right now? 15 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for IonQ in the last year. There is currently 1 sell rating, 4 hold ratings and 10 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" IONQ shares. Does IonQ's stock price have much upside? According to analysts, IonQ's stock has a predicted upside of 102.49% based on their 12-month stock forecasts. Has IonQ been upgraded or downgraded by Wall Street analysts recently? Over the previous 90 days, IonQ's stock had 1 upgrade and 1 downgrade by analysts. What analysts cover IonQ? IonQ has been rated by research analysts at B. Riley Financial, Bank of America, Benchmark, Cantor Fitzgerald, Jefferies Financial Group, Mizuho, Morgan Stanley, Needham & Company LLC, Rosenblatt Securities, Wedbush, and Weiss Ratings in the past 90 days. Do Wall Street analysts like IonQ more than its competitors? Analysts like IonQ more than other "technology" companies. The consensus rating for IonQ is Moderate Buy while the average consensus rating for "technology" companies is Hold. Learn more on how IONQ compares to other companies. 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