Quantum Computing extends gains, now up 9.65%

AinvestThursday, Apr 24, 2025 9:46 am ET
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Quantum Computing extends gains, now up 9.65%

Quantum Computing Inc (QUBT, Financial) has seen its stock price surge by 9.65% over the past trading session, adding to the broader momentum in the quantum computing sector. The stock's latest gains come on the heels of a strategic move by the company, which sold its EmuCore reservoir computer to a top automotive firm for research and development purposes. This sale underscores Quantum Computing's expanding technological footprint and its ability to manage sophisticated tasks such as time series prediction and image recognition.

Analysts have been bullish on Quantum Computing Inc, with a one-year price target of $8.50, representing a potential upside of 40.15% from the current trading price of $6.07 [1]. Despite this optimism, GuruFocus estimates a significant downside for QUBT stock value, projecting a GF Value of $1.28 in one year's time, which would denote a potential downside of 78.9% from the current price of $6.065 [1]. The differing views highlight the varying perspectives on the company's future prospects.

Meanwhile, other quantum computing stocks have also shown strong performance. Tempus AI (Nasdaq: TEM) and D-Wave Quantum (NYSE: QBTS) are up by double-digit percentages today, while Rigetti Computing (Nasdaq: RGTI) is enjoying a 5% pop. These gains reflect the increasing acceptance of quantum computing technology across various sectors, including the pharmaceutical industry, where Tempus AI has inked lucrative deals with AstraZeneca and Pathos [2].

The broader market trend of quantum computing stocks gaining traction is also evident in the recent advancements and partnerships within the sector. For instance, D-Wave Quantum is advancing to the installation phase of its quantum computer in Alabama, while Rigetti Computing was selected to lead a consortium for quantum error correction testing by Innovate UK's Quantum Missions pilot program [2].

As quantum computing technology continues to evolve and integrate with other sectors, investors should be prepared for potential volatility. The convergence of light and matter in Janus particles, and the development of new materials and chemistry, are just a few of the advancements pushing the boundaries of quantum computing [3]. However, the potential for significant upside in the sector remains, making it an area of interest for investors.

References:
[1] https://www.gurufocus.com/news/2794448/quantum-computing-qubt-expands-reach-with-emucore-sale
[2] https://www.aol.com/discover-why-quantum-computing-stocks-175723058.html
[3] https://www.sciencedaily.com/news/computers_math/quantum_computers/

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