Zapata Computing (ZPTA) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Zapata Computing, Inc. (NASDAQ: ZPTA) is a quantum software and algorithm development company founded in 2017 by Harvard University professor Alán Aspuru-Guzik and a team of computational scientists. Headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts, the company is dedicated to advancing quantum computing by creating software tools that bridge the gap between theoretical quantum research and real-world applications. Since its inception, Zapata has focused on enabling organizations to explore quantum-enhanced solutions across a range of scientific and industrial domains.

The company’s flagship product, Orquestra, is a workflow management platform designed to streamline the development, testing and deployment of quantum algorithms. Orquestra supports hybrid quantum-classical workflows, allowing users to integrate quantum processors from leading hardware partners alongside classical computing resources. Through its modular architecture, the platform offers specialized libraries for chemistry simulations, materials modeling, machine learning, optimization and finance, empowering clients to tailor quantum experiments to their specific needs.

Zapata serves a diverse set of customers across North America, Europe and Asia, including Fortune 500 enterprises, research institutions and government agencies. The company maintains strategic partnerships with major cloud and quantum hardware providers, such as IBM Quantum, Amazon Braket and Google Quantum AI, to ensure broad access to both superconducting and trapped-ion quantum devices. In addition to its commercial offerings, Zapata engages in collaborative research projects aimed at accelerating the development of fault-tolerant quantum computing and exploring new scientific frontiers.

Under the leadership of CEO Christopher Savoie, Zapata Computing has expanded its team of physicists, software engineers and domain experts to support a growing global client base. The company’s management combines deep academic expertise with industry experience, positioning Zapata to drive innovation as quantum technology matures. Looking ahead, Zapata plans to enhance Orquestra’s capabilities, deepen partnerships with hardware vendors and foster an ecosystem of developers to unlock practical quantum advantage across multiple sectors.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $0.0010 to $0.0184
• 50-Day Range: N/A
• 52-Week Range: $0.00 to $0.72
• Volume: 35,867 shs
• Average Volume: 151,906 shs
• Market Capitalization: $54.08 thousand
• P/E Ratio: N/A
• Dividend Yield: N/A
• Price Target: $1.63
• Consensus Rating: Buy

Zapata Computing Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

Zapata Computing scored higher than 39% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: 3.5 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Buy

Consensus Rating

Zapata Computing has received a consensus rating of Buy. The company's average rating score is 3.00, and is based on 2 buy ratings, no hold ratings, and no sell ratings.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

Zapata Computing has received no research coverage in the past 90 days.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 0.6 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: Growing

Earnings Growth

Earnings for Zapata Computing are expected to grow in the coming year, from ($1.44) to ($0.59) per share.

Short Interest

• Score: 3.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Healthy

Percentage of Shares Shorted

0.58% of the float of Zapata Computing has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Zapata Computing has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 0.9, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.

Change versus previous month

Dividend

• Score: 0.0 / 5
• Dividend Strength: N/A

Dividend Yield

Zapata Computing does not currently pay a dividend.

Dividend Growth

Zapata Computing does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

Sustainability and ESG

• Score: N/A
• Environmental Score: N/A

Percentage of Shares Shorted

0.58% of the float of Zapata Computing has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Zapata Computing has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 0.9, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.

Change versus previous month

News and Social Media

• Score: 0.6 / 5
• News Sentiment: N/A

Search Interest

2 people have searched for ZPTA on MarketBeat in the last 30 days.

MarketBeat Follows

Only 1 people have added Zapata Computing to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -67% compared to the previous 30 days.

Company Ownership

• Score: 0.8 / 5
• Insider Trading: N/A

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, Zapata Computing insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

Percentage Held by Insiders

Only 0.95% of the stock of Zapata Computing is held by insiders.

Percentage Held by Institutions

51.22% of the stock of Zapata Computing is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

ZPTA Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

How have ZPTA shares performed this year?

Zapata Computing's stock was trading at $0.1350 at the start of the year. Since then, ZPTA shares have decreased by 99.0% and is now trading at $0.0014.

How do I buy shares of Zapata Computing?

Shares of ZPTA stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.

What other stocks do shareholders of Zapata Computing own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Zapata Computing investors own include Faraday Future Intelligent Electric (FFIE), Allarity Therapeutics (ALLR), Altamira Therapeutics (CYTO), Maxeon Solar Technologies (MAXN), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Amarin (AMRN) and Avino Silver & Gold Mines (ASM).

Company Calendar

• Today: 7/18/2025
• Fiscal Year End: 12/31/2025

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: NASDAQ
• Sector: Business Services
• Industry: Prepackaged software
• Sub-Industry: Computer Software
• Current Symbol: NASDAQ:ZPTA
• Previous Symbol: NASDAQ:ZPTA
• CIK: 1843714
• Web: www.zapata.ai
• Phone: 844-492-7282
• Fax: N/A
• Employees: 50
• Year Founded: N/A

Price Target and Rating

• Average Price Target for Zapata Computing: $1.63
• High Price Target: $1.75
• Low Price Target: $1.50
• Potential Upside/Downside: +115,971.4%
• Consensus Rating: Buy
• Rating Score (0-4): 3.00
• Research Coverage: 2 Analysts

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): N/A
• Trailing P/E Ratio: N/A
• Forward P/E Ratio: N/A
• P/E Growth: N/A
• Net Income: -$860 thousand
• Net Margins: N/A
• Pretax Margin: -10,541.45%
• Return on Equity: N/A
• Return on Assets: -60.05%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: N/A
• Current Ratio: 0.48
• Quick Ratio: 0.48

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $5.68 million
• Price / Sales: 0.01
• Cash Flow: N/A
• Price / Cash Flow: N/A
• Book Value: ($1.12) per share
• Price / Book: 0.00

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 38,631,000
• Free Float: 38,264,000
• Market Cap: $54.08 thousand
• Optionable: N/A
• Beta: 24.29