IonQ, Inc. $IONQ Shares Acquired by SBI Securities Co. Ltd.

SBI Securities Co. Ltd. raised its position in IonQ, Inc. (NYSE:IONQ) by 13.3% during the 3rd quarter, according to its most recent filing with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 299,702 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 35,218 shares during the period. SBI Securities Co. Ltd.’s holdings in IonQ were worth $13,145,000 as of its most recent filing with the SEC.

A number of other large investors have also recently bought and sold shares of IONQ. Archer Investment Corp acquired a new position in IonQ during the 2nd quarter worth approximately $25,000. EFG International AG bought a new position in shares of IonQ during the 2nd quarter worth approximately $30,000. N.E.W. Advisory Services LLC acquired a new stake in shares of IonQ in the second quarter valued at approximately $42,000. Blueline Advisors LLC acquired a new stake in shares of IonQ in the third quarter valued at approximately $41,000. Finally, EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC raised its holdings in shares of IonQ by 216.5% in the first quarter. EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 959 shares of the company’s stock valued at $28,000 after purchasing an additional 656 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 41.42% of the company’s stock.

IonQ Price Performance

Shares of NYSE IONQ opened at $31.11 on Friday. The stock has a 50 day moving average price of $39.65 and a 200 day moving average price of $44.97. IonQ, Inc. has a 52 week low of $25.89 and a 52 week high of $73.65.

IonQ (NYSE:IONQ) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, August 5th. The company reported ($0.33) earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of ($0.56) by $0.23. The firm had revenue of $80.05 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $66.47 million. IonQ had a negative return on equity of 22.29% and a negative net margin of 553.27%. The business’s quarterly revenue was up 286.7% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the previous year, the firm earned ($0.70) EPS. As a group, sell-side analysts predict that IonQ, Inc. will post -2.96 earnings per share for the current year.

More IonQ News

Here are the key news stories impacting IonQ this week:

• Positive Sentiment: IonQ’s expanding chip-manufacturing and foundry capabilities could broaden its business beyond quantum-computing systems and create additional revenue opportunities. The company’s latest quarterly revenue grew 286.7% year over year, although from a relatively small base. IonQ Stock Trades 19% Below the $40 Its $2 Billion Investor Paid. Here’s What Its Chip Foundry Adds
• Positive Sentiment: Native support for Open Quantum’s Qrisp open-source programming framework may make IonQ hardware more accessible to developers and strengthen its connections with European quantum-computing initiatives. IonQ Gets Native Open Source Programming Support On Its Quantum Computers
• Neutral Sentiment: IonQ will release third-quarter 2026 results after the market closes on November 5 and hold a conference call afterward. The report could become the next major catalyst as investors look for evidence that growth, bookings, cash usage, and new businesses can justify the company’s valuation. IonQ to Report Third Quarter 2026 Financial Results on November 5, 2026
• Negative Sentiment: IonQ’s approximately $2 billion equity financing is being viewed as a dilution risk because it added shares and warrants. The raise provides substantial funding for acquisitions and expansion, but investors are questioning the impact on per-share value and future dilution. IonQ Raises $2.0 Billion
• Negative Sentiment: Despite strong sales growth and a recent earnings beat, IonQ remains deeply unprofitable, continues to burn cash, and is expected to post a substantial full-year loss. Commentary that quantum technology may take years to reach commercial scale is adding to valuation concerns. Why I Wouldn’t Buy IonQ Stock
• Negative Sentiment: The broader technology selloff has pressured quantum stocks, with IonQ declining alongside Rigetti and D-Wave. This sector-wide weakness is amplifying the stock-specific concerns about dilution and profitability. Quantum Stocks Slide Again in Tech Selloff

Insider Activity at IonQ

In other news, insider John Raymond sold 2,407 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, September 10th. The stock was sold at an average price of $37.21, for a total value of $89,564.47. Following the completion of the sale, the insider owned 77,741 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $2,892,742.61. This represents a 3.00% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which can be accessed through the SEC website. Insiders own 0.55% of the company’s stock.

Analyst Ratings Changes

A number of analysts have recently commented on the stock. Wedbush reissued an “outperform” rating and issued a $75.00 price objective on shares of IonQ in a research report on Tuesday, October 13th. Weiss Ratings downgraded shares of IonQ from a “sell (d+)” rating to a “sell (d-)” rating in a research report on Friday, August 21st. Bank of America assumed coverage on shares of IonQ in a research note on Monday, September 28th. They issued a “buy” rating and a $60.00 price target on the stock. Wall Street Zen cut shares of IonQ from a “sell” rating to a “strong sell” rating in a research report on Saturday, August 8th. Finally, Benchmark restated a “buy” rating and set a $60.00 price objective on shares of IonQ in a research note on Thursday, August 6th. Ten analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, four have issued a Hold rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the company. According to MarketBeat, the company presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $63.33.

IonQ Profile

IonQ, Inc (NYSE: IONQ) is a quantum computing company that develops full-stack quantum computing systems and related software. Its technology is based on trapped-ion quantum computing, which uses electrically charged atoms as qubits and is designed to support highly accurate quantum operations.

The company provides access to its quantum computers through cloud platforms and direct enterprise and research engagements. Its offerings include quantum computing hardware, cloud-based access, software tools, and professional services intended to help organizations explore applications in areas such as optimization, chemistry, materials science, artificial intelligence, and cybersecurity.