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Quantum (QMCO) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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$10.03 +1.76 (+21.33%)
Closing price 05/6/2026 03:59 PM Eastern
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$9.80 -0.23 (-2.33%)
As of 04:32 AM Eastern
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About Quantum Stock (NASDAQ:QMCO)

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Key Stats

Today's Range
$9.00
$10.64
50-Day Range
$4.31
$10.03
52-Week Range
$4.19
$15.33
Volume
2.26 million shs
Average Volume
436,216 shs
Market Capitalization
$146.90 million
P/E Ratio
N/A
Dividend Yield
N/A
Price Target
$13.67
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy

Company Overview

Quantum Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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37th Percentile Overall Score

QMCO MarketRank™: 

Quantum scored higher than 37% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 433rd out of 626 stocks in the computer and technology sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

  • Consensus Rating

    Quantum has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.60, and is based on no strong buy ratings, 4 buy ratings, no hold ratings, and 1 sell rating.

  • Upside Potential

    Quantum has a consensus price target of $13.67, representing about 36.2% upside from its current price of $10.03.

  • Amount of Analyst Coverage

    Quantum has only been the subject of 2 research reports in the past 90 days.

  • Read more about Quantum's stock forecast and price target.
  • Earnings Growth

    Earnings for Quantum are expected to grow in the coming year, from ($2.58) to ($0.33) per share.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

    The P/E ratio of Quantum is -4.25, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

    The P/E ratio of Quantum is -4.25, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.

  • Read more about Quantum's valuation and earnings.
  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    13.63% of the float of Quantum has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    Quantum has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 3.77, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in Quantum has recently increased by 10.05%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.
  • Dividend Yield

    Quantum does not currently pay a dividend.

  • Dividend Growth

    Quantum does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

  • News Coverage This Week

    MarketBeat has tracked 1 news article for Quantum this week, compared to 8 articles on an average week.
  • Search Interest

    6 people have searched for QMCO on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 500% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • MarketBeat Follows

    Only 1 people have added Quantum to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of 0% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

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

  • Percentage Held by Insiders

    0.91% of the stock of Quantum is held by insiders.

  • Percentage Held by Institutions

    63.66% of the stock of Quantum is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

  • Read more about Quantum's insider trading history.
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QMCO Stock News Headlines

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QMCO Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Quantum's stock was trading at $6.45 at the beginning of 2026. Since then, QMCO stock has increased by 55.6% and is now trading at $10.0340.

Quantum Corporation (NASDAQ:QMCO) released its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, February, 17th. The company reported ($0.36) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of ($0.45) by $0.09. The company earned $74.59 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $66.36 million.
Read the conference call transcript
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Shares of Quantum reverse split before market open on Tuesday, August 27th 2024.The 1-20 reverse split was announced on Monday, August 26th 2024. The number of shares owned by shareholders was adjusted after the closing bell on Monday, August 26th 2024. An investor that had 100 shares of stock prior to the reverse split would have 5 shares after the split.

Quantum's top institutional shareholders include R Squared Ltd (0.08%). Insiders that own company stock include James J Lerner, Kenneth P Gianella, Brian E Cabrera, Lewis W Moorehead, John Hurley, Henk Jan Spanjaard, Laura A Nash and Pacific Investment Management.
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Shares of QMCO 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.

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Quantum investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), PayPal (PYPL), Meta Platforms (META), Adobe (ADBE), Broadcom (AVGO) and CrowdStrike (CRWD).

Company Calendar

Last Earnings
2/17/2026
Today
5/06/2026
Next Earnings (Estimated)
5/19/2026
Fiscal Year End
3/31/2027

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange
NASDAQ
Industry
COMP - STORAGE DE
Sub-Industry
Computer Hardware
Current Symbol
NASDAQ:QMCO
CIK
709283
Employees
900
Year Founded
1980

Price Target and Rating

High Price Target
$20.00
Low Price Target
$8.00
Potential Upside/Downside
+36.2%
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy
Rating Score (0-4)
2.60
Research Coverage
5 Analysts

Profitability

EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)
($2.36)
Trailing P/E Ratio
N/A
Forward P/E Ratio
N/A
P/E Growth
N/A
Net Income
-$115.09 million
Net Margins
-37.76%
Pretax Margin
-37.33%
Return on Equity
N/A
Return on Assets
-21.66%

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio
N/A
Current Ratio
0.51
Quick Ratio
0.42

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$274.06 million
Price / Sales
0.54
Cash Flow
N/A
Price / Cash Flow
N/A
Book Value
($23.65) per share
Price / Book
-0.42

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares
14,640,000
Free Float
14,505,000
Market Cap
$146.90 million
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
2.90

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This page (NASDAQ:QMCO) was last updated on 5/7/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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