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Quantinuum Inc. Class A Common Stock · QNT · FY2026 Q2 · Calendar Q3 2026
Quantinuum raises 2026 revenue guidance as quantum roadmap advances
Quantinuum's Q2 update strengthened its commercial and technology roadmap, but contract timing, deployment demand and fault-tolerant execution remain key tests.
Reported After market closeNASDAQTechnology
$12.81B market cap
90quality score
Earnings scorecard
Reported versus consensus
Reported EPS
$-0.28
Consensus $-0.26
EPS surprise
-8.0%
Reported versus consensus
Reported revenue
$8.0M
Consensus $7.6M
Revenue surprise
+5.0%
Reported versus consensus
Market reaction
event-close to next-session close
Stock move
+28.0%
Event window
SPY move
+0.3%
Same window
Abnormal move
+27.7%
Stock minus SPY
Volume
3.5×
Versus trailing sessions
Subsequent drift
-32.2%
Up to 20 sessions
QNTSPY benchmark
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Why did QNT rise 28.0% after missing EPS estimates in FY2026 Q2?What changed in QNT's guidance and outlook in FY2026 Q2?Give me the bull and bear case for QNT after FY2026 Q2 earnings.
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What changed
The quarter added new commercial and technical milestones: an Oracle on-premise Helios installation, a CHIPS R&D letter of intent, a new error-correction code family, and higher 2026 revenue guidance.
Guidance delta
Management raised 2026 revenue guidance to $28–32 million.
Key takeaways
- Q2 revenue reached $8 million, up 279% year over year.
- Bookings totaled $81 million year to date.
- Sol remains targeted for delivery in the second half of 2027; Apollo remains targeted for 2029.
- Oracle, HPE and manufacturing partners are supporting broader deployments and supply-chain development.
- One-time IPO costs and stock-based compensation weighed on profitability, while management expects long-term margins above 50% as software mix grows.
Management priorities
- Deliver Sol with 192 physical qubits and 100 logical qubits in the second half of 2027.
- Continue Apollo design and prototyping toward a 2029 launch.
- Expand hybrid quantum-classical offerings through Oracle Cloud and HPE HPC platforms.
- Scale manufacturing partnerships and the developer ecosystem.
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$51.7Current
$85Low
$93.44Average
$100High
Latest persisted target per named analyst; persisted current price from FN2's market snapshot as of Sep 21, 2026. Not an FN2 forecast.
Firm-level rating actions
FMP grade actions identify the grading firm, not a named analyst.
| Firm | Rating | Prior rating | Action | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rosenblatt | Buy | Buy | Maintain | Aug 19, 2026 |
| Needham | Buy | Buy | Maintain | Aug 12, 2026 |
| Cantor Fitzgerald | Overweight | Overweight | Maintain | Aug 12, 2026 |
| Bernstein | Outperform | Outperform | Maintain | Aug 12, 2026 |
Named analyst price targets
Upside is calculated against the persisted current price $51.7. FMP does not supply a rating on these named-analyst rows.
| Firm | Analyst | 52W target | Price when posted | Upside | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bernstein | Analyst unavailable | $95 | $64.11 | +83.8% | Aug 12, 2026 |
| Jefferies | Analyst unavailable | $85 | $56.06 | +64.4% | Aug 12, 2026 |
| Craig-Hallum | Analyst unavailable | $100 | $75.57 | +93.4% | Jun 29, 2026 |
| Needham | Analyst unavailable | $100 | $75.57 | +93.4% | Jun 29, 2026 |
| Cantor Fitzgerald | Analyst unavailable | $90 | $75.57 | +74.1% | Jun 29, 2026 |
| Evercore ISI | Analyst unavailable | $98 | $75.57 | +89.6% | Jun 29, 2026 |
| UBS | Analyst unavailable | $93 | $75.57 | +79.9% | Jun 29, 2026 |
| Mizuho Securities | Vijay Rakesh | $90 | $75.57 | +74.1% | Jun 29, 2026 |
| UBS | Analyst unavailable | $78 | $75.57 | +50.9% | Jun 29, 2026 |
| Jefferies | Kevin Garrigan | $90 | $75.57 | +74.1% | Jun 29, 2026 |
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Start freeCompany context
Snapshot as of publicationQuantinuum Inc. manufactures and develops quantum computing hardware and software in United States and Internationally. The company develops a quantum computing platform that offers solutions, such as hardware platforms, developer tools, application libraries, and solution-targeted intellectual property. Its integrated quantum computing platform combines quantum hardware systems and middleware with application software designed to make quantum computing deployable in real-world environments. The company was founded in 2021 and is based in Broomfield, Colorado.
Technology peers this season
Latest reports in the same sector| Company | Quarter | EPS surprise | Market move | Headline |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ADBE Adobe Inc. | FY2026 Q3 · Calendar Q3 2026 | +0.8% | +1.4% | Adobe raises FY26 outlook as AI strategy broadens |
| ORCL Oracle Corporation | FY2027 Q1 · Calendar Q3 2026 | +10.3% | -1.7% | Oracle raises FY27 outlook as AI demand accelerates cloud growth |
| SAIL SailPoint, Inc. | FY2027 Q2 · Calendar Q3 2026 | +13.8% | -1.2% | SailPoint pairs 25% ARR growth with accelerating AI-driven adoption |
| CIEN Ciena Corporation | FY2026 Q3 · Calendar Q3 2026 | +22.0% | -10.4% | Ciena raises outlook as AI networking demand lifts backlog |
| DOCU DocuSign, Inc. | FY2027 Q2 · Calendar Q3 2026 | +6.4% | +3.7% | DocuSign Q2 FY27: IAM momentum supports a raised outlook |
| IOT Samsara Inc. | FY2027 Q2 · Calendar Q3 2026 | +25.0% | +3.7% | Samsara: AI adoption expands as FY27 guidance holds |
Latest beats and misses
Who reports nextBeat on EPS
- FPSFY2026 Q4 · September 15, 2026+4.3% EPS+9.5% move
- TCOMFY2026 Q2 · September 15, 2026+22.3% EPS+3.0% move
- KRFY2026 Q2 · September 11, 2026+2.8% EPS+2.7% move
- ADBEFY2026 Q3 · September 10, 2026+0.8% EPS+1.4% move
- ORCLFY2027 Q1 · September 10, 2026+10.3% EPS-1.7% move
- CASYFY2027 Q1 · September 8, 2026+8.7% EPS-14.2% move
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Sources
- Earnings call transcript and parsed analysis · 2026-08-12T14:19:03.838249+00:00
- FN2 earnings calendar · 2026-09-16T01:23:13.900088+00:00
- Polygon adjusted daily market bars · 2026-09-21T18:10:50.579845+00:00
- Financial Modeling Prep analyst price-target consensus and quote snapshot · 2026-09-21T18:10:50.577437+00:00
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