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09 Jul 2026, 08:22 UTC · 2h ago
This $8 quantum stock has 111% upside after Microsoft's warning
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Invezz
09 Jul 2026, 08:22 UTC · 2h ago
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Microsoft has issued a warning regarding 'harvest now, decrypt later' threats, accelerating the need for post-quantum security infrastructure. — A warning from a major cloud/software provider like Microsoft creates a catalyst for enterprise spending across the cybersecurity and quantum sectors.
+0.60Quantum Computing Inc. (QUBT) has an average analyst price target of $18.33, representing a potential 111% upside from its recent price of ~$8.75. — High analyst targets can drive short-term momentum and attract speculative buyers to the specific ticker.
+0.40QUBT's ability to scale depends on converting its NuCrypt acquisition and photonics roadmap into recurring enterprise revenue. — This highlights a significant execution risk that could lead to price stagnation or decline if revenue fails to materialize.
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The push for post-quantum readiness may benefit established cybersecurity software vendors (e.g., those in the IGV ETF) via compliance and tooling spend. — Diversifies the impact of the quantum threat from speculative startups to broad-market cybersecurity incumbents.
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The article suggests a 111% upside and positions the company as a play for post-quantum security infrastructure.
Microsoft's warnings about quantum security are driving the market narrative and potential spending in the sector.
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