Stifel lifts D-Wave Quantum Inc [QBTS] price estimate. Who else is bullish?

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D-Wave Quantum Inc [NYSE: QBTS] closed the trading session at $17.01 on 2025-08-15. The day’s price range saw the stock hit a low of $16.52, while the highest price level was $17.895.

The stocks have a year to date performance of 1694.30 percent and weekly performance of 0.65 percent. The stock has been moved at 161.69 percent over the last six months. The stock has performed -11.59 percent around the most recent 30 days and changed 54.22 percent over the most recent 3-months.

If compared to the average trading volume of 65.53M shares, QBTS reached to a volume of 45342699 in the most recent trading day, which is why market watchdogs consider the stock to be active.

Here’s what leading stock market gurus have to say about D-Wave Quantum Inc [QBTS]:

Based on careful and fact-backed analyses by Wall Street experts, the current consensus on the target price for QBTS shares is $22.20 per share. Analysis on target price and performance of stocks is usually carefully studied by market experts, and the current Wall Street consensus on QBTS stock is a recommendation set at 1.00. This rating represents a strong Buy recommendation, on the scale from 1 to 5, where 5 would mean strong sell, 4 represents Sell, 3 is Hold, and 2 indicates Buy.

Stifel have made an estimate for D-Wave Quantum Inc shares, keeping their opinion on the stock as Buy, with their previous recommendation back on August 05, 2025. While these analysts kept the previous recommendation, Rosenblatt raised their target price to Buy. The new note on the price target was released on July 29, 2025, representing the official price target for D-Wave Quantum Inc stock. Previously, the target price had yet another raise to $20, while Canaccord Genuity analysts kept a Buy rating on QBTS stock.

The Price to Book ratio for the last quarter was 8.33, with the Price to Cash per share for the same quarter was set at 2.40.

QBTS stock trade performance evaluation

D-Wave Quantum Inc [QBTS] gain into the green zone at the end of the last week, gaining into a positive trend and gaining by 0.65. With this latest performance, QBTS shares dropped by -11.59% in over the last four-week period, additionally plugging by 161.69% over the last 6 months – not to mention a rise of 102.50% in the past year of trading.

Overbought and oversold stocks can be easily traced with the Relative Strength Index (RSI), where an RSI result of over 70 would be overbought, and any rate below 30 would indicate oversold conditions. An RSI rate of 50 would represent a neutral market momentum. The current RSI for QBTS stock in for the last two-week period is set at 47.91, with the RSI for the last a single of trading hit 1.43, and the three-weeks RSI is set at 1.42 for D-Wave Quantum Inc [QBTS]. The present Moving Average for the last 50 days of trading for this stock 16.81, while it was recorded at 17.94 for the last single week of trading, and 9.39 for the last 200 days.

D-Wave Quantum Inc [QBTS]: An insightful look at the core fundamentals

Operating Margin for any stock indicates how profitable investing would be, and D-Wave Quantum Inc [QBTS] shares currently have an operating margin of -353.14% and a Gross Margin at 82.46%. D-Wave Quantum Inc’s Net Margin is presently recorded at -1263.92%.

D-Wave Quantum Inc (QBTS) Capital Structure & Debt Analysis

According to recent financial data for D-Wave Quantum Inc. ( QBTS), the Return on Equity (ROE) stands at -83.70%, highlighting a negative impact on investor capital. The Return on Assets (ROA) is -62.19%, reflecting the company’s efficiency in generating profits from its assets. Additionally, D-Wave Quantum Inc’s Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) is -38.43%, showcasing its effectiveness in deploying capital for earnings.

D-Wave Quantum Inc (QBTS) Efficiency & Liquidity Metrics

Based on D-Wave Quantum Inc’s (QBTS) latest financial statements, the Debt-to-Equity Ratio is 0.06%, indicating its reliance on debt financing relative to shareholder equity.

D-Wave Quantum Inc (QBTS) Efficiency & Liquidity Metrics

From an operational efficiency perspective, D-Wave Quantum Inc. (QBTS) effectively leverages its workforce, generating an average of -$1279727.27 per employee. The company’s liquidity position is robust, with a Current Ratio of 42.99% and a Quick Ratio of 42.86%, indicating strong ability to cover short-term liabilities.

Earnings per share (EPS) analysis for D-Wave Quantum Inc [QBTS] stock

With the latest financial reports released by the company, D-Wave Quantum Inc posted -0.1/share EPS, while the average EPS was predicted by analysts to be reported at -0.08/share. When compared, the two values demonstrate that the company fail the estimates by a Surprise Factor of -0.02. The progress of the company may be observed through the prism of EPS growth rate, while Wall Street analysts are focusing on predicting the 5-year EPS growth rate for QBTS. When it comes to the mentioned value, analysts are expecting to see the 5-year EPS growth rate for D-Wave Quantum Inc go to 15.16%.

D-Wave Quantum Inc [QBTS]: Institutional Ownership

There are presently around $44.24%, or 44.99%% of QBTS stock, in the hands of institutional investors. The top three institutional holders of QBTS stocks are: PUBLIC SECTOR PENSION INVESTMENT BOARD with ownership of 59.43 million shares, which is approximately 34.5252%. BLACKROCK INC., holding 6.21 million shares of the stock with an approximate value of $$7.08 million in QBTS stocks shares; and BLACKROCK INC., currently with $$4.16 million in QBTS stock with ownership which is approximately 2.118%.

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