Financial giants have made a conspicuous bearish move on IonQ. Our analysis of options history for IonQ IONQ revealed 11 unusual trades.
Delving into the details, we found 36% of traders were bullish, while 54% showed bearish tendencies. Out of all the trades we spotted, 6 were puts, with a value of $254,725, and 5 were calls, valued at $331,509.
Projected Price Targets
Taking into account the Volume and Open Interest on these contracts, it appears that whales have been targeting a price range from $17.5 to $40.0 for IonQ over the last 3 months.
Analyzing Volume & Open Interest
Looking at the volume and open interest is an insightful way to conduct due diligence on a stock.
This data can help you track the liquidity and interest for IonQ's options for a given strike price.
Below, we can observe the evolution of the volume and open interest of calls and puts, respectively, for all of IonQ's whale activity within a strike price range from $17.5 to $40.0 in the last 30 days.
IonQ Option Activity Analysis: Last 30 Days
Significant Options Trades Detected:
| Symbol | PUT/CALL | Trade Type | Sentiment | Exp. Date | Ask | Bid | Price | Strike Price | Total Trade Price | Open Interest | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IONQ | CALL | SWEEP | BULLISH | 07/18/25 | $11.35 | $10.0 | $11.17 | $30.00 | $140.5K | 2.5K | 0 |
| IONQ | PUT | SWEEP | BEARISH | 01/16/26 | $3.65 | $3.55 | $3.65 | $17.50 | $75.5K | 379 | 1 |
| IONQ | CALL | TRADE | BULLISH | 08/15/25 | $8.95 | $8.5 | $8.8 | $40.00 | $74.8K | 388 | 85 |
| IONQ | CALL | SWEEP | BULLISH | 01/16/26 | $19.6 | $19.0 | $19.0 | $17.50 | $57.0K | 735 | 0 |
| IONQ | PUT | SWEEP | BEARISH | 02/21/25 | $0.69 | $0.67 | $0.67 | $31.00 | $40.8K | 1.0K | 763 |
About IonQ
IonQ Inc sells access to several quantum computers of various qubit capacities and is in the process of researching and developing technologies for quantum computers with increasing computational capabilities. The company currently makes access to its quantum computers available via cloud platforms and also to select customers via its own cloud service. This cloud-based approach enables the broad availability of quantum-computing-as-a-service (QCaaS). The company derives its revenue from its quantum-computing-as-a-service arrangements, consulting services related to co-developing algorithms on company's quantum computing systems, and contracts associated with the design, development, and construction of specialized quantum computing systems together with related services.
After a thorough review of the options trading surrounding IonQ, we move to examine the company in more detail. This includes an assessment of its current market status and performance.
Present Market Standing of IonQ
- With a volume of 4,879,832, the price of IONQ is down -4.38% at $32.45.
- RSI indicators hint that the underlying stock may be oversold.
- Next earnings are expected to be released in 7 days.
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