IonQ [IONQ] vs Seagate Technology [STX] Detailed Stock Comparison
IonQ
NYSE
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Seagate Technology
NASDAQ
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TLDR: Quick Comparison Summary
Based on 20 vital metrics comparison: IonQ wins in 6 metrics, Seagate Technology wins in 12 metrics, with 0 ties. Seagate Technology appears stronger overall.
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Vital Metrics Comparison
| Metric | IonQ | Seagate Technology | Better |
|---|---|---|---|
| P/E Ratio (TTM) | -46.97 | 37.28 | IonQ |
| Price-to-Book Ratio | 17.01 | -118.30 | Seagate Technology |
| Debt-to-Equity Ratio | 1.64 | -11.86 | Seagate Technology |
| PEG Ratio | -0.16 | -6.50 | Seagate Technology |
| EV/EBITDA | -62.60 | 26.73 | IonQ |
| Profit Margin (TTM) | 52.18% | 16.15% | IonQ |
| Operating Margin (TTM) | -776.03% | 24.30% | Seagate Technology |
| EBITDA Margin (TTM) | N/A | 24.30% | N/A |
| Return on Equity | -56.56% | -324.28% | IonQ |
| Return on Assets (TTM) | -24.60% | 15.29% | Seagate Technology |
| Free Cash Flow (TTM) | $-129.25M | $818.00M | Seagate Technology |
| Dividend Yield | N/A | 2.28% | N/A |
| 1-Year Return | 687.11% | 135.72% | IonQ |
| Price-to-Sales Ratio (TTM) | 452.04 | 5.92 | Seagate Technology |
| Enterprise Value | $21.24B | $58.24B | Seagate Technology |
| EV/Revenue Ratio | 405.60 | 6.40 | Seagate Technology |
| Gross Profit Margin (TTM) | 59.76% | 37.40% | IonQ |
| Revenue per Share (TTM) | $0 | $43 | Seagate Technology |
| Earnings per Share (Diluted) | $-2.06 | $6.78 | Seagate Technology |
| Beta (Stock Volatility) | 2.60 | 1.65 | Seagate Technology |
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IonQ vs Seagate Technology Stock Performance Analysis
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Performance Comparison
Short-term Returns
| Stock | 1D | 1W | 1M | 3M | 6M | YTD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IonQ | 7.79% | 8.92% | 78.86% | 65.08% | 215.18% | 70.02% |
| Seagate Technology | -3.94% | 16.22% | 43.37% | 69.16% | 253.40% | 192.61% |
Long-term Returns
| Stock | 1Y | 3Y | 5Y | 10Y | 15Y | 20Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IonQ | 687.11% | 1,287.88% | 565.58% | 565.58% | 565.58% | 565.58% |
| Seagate Technology | 135.72% | 370.22% | 395.96% | 415.58% | 1,972.05% | 1,500.95% |
News Based Sentiment: IonQ vs Seagate Technology
IonQ
News based Sentiment: MIXED
IonQ experienced a month of both significant advancements and concerning financial realities. The breakthrough in quantum networking, strategic investment in Einride, and strong revenue growth are positive indicators, but the substantial net losses, widening EBITDA loss expectations, and significant insider selling create a mixed picture for investors. The high valuation also warrants caution.
Seagate Technology
News based Sentiment: POSITIVE
Seagate demonstrated a significant improvement in its financial performance in Q2 2024, coupled with positive analyst revisions and stock momentum in late 2025. While some caution remains regarding long-term forecasts, the overall narrative suggests a company regaining its footing and attracting investor interest.
Performance & Financial Health Analysis: IonQ vs Seagate Technology
| Metric | IONQ | STX |
|---|---|---|
| Market Information | ||
| Market Cap | $24.11B | $54.78B |
| Market Cap Category | Large cap | Large cap |
| 10 Day Avg. Volume | 34,479,640 | 4,919,180 |
| 90 Day Avg. Volume | 27,480,293 | 4,157,087 |
| Last Close | $78.99 | $242.83 |
| 52 Week Range | $8.85 - $79.23 | $63.19 - $264.83 |
| % from 52W High | -0.30% | -8.31% |
| All-Time High | $79.23 (Oct 06, 2025) | $264.83 (Oct 02, 2025) |
| % from All-Time High | -0.30% | -8.31% |
| Growth Metrics | ||
| Quarterly Revenue Growth | 0.82% | 0.30% |
| Quarterly Earnings Growth | 0.82% | -0.05% |
| Financial Health | ||
| Profit Margin (TTM) | 0.52% | 0.16% |
| Operating Margin (TTM) | -7.76% | 0.24% |
| Return on Equity (TTM) | -0.57% | -3.24% |
| Debt to Equity (MRQ) | 1.64 | -11.86 |
| Cash & Liquidity | ||
| Book Value per Share (MRQ) | $4.31 | $-2.13 |
| Cash per Share (MRQ) | $1.84 | $4.19 |
| Operating Cash Flow (TTM) | $-144,238,000 | $1.08B |
| Levered Free Cash Flow (TTM) | $-19,282,124 | $430.38M |
| Dividends | ||
| Last 12-Month Dividend Yield | N/A | 2.28% |
| Last 12-Month Dividend | N/A | $3.58 |
Valuation & Enterprise Metrics Analysis: IonQ vs Seagate Technology
| Metric | IONQ | STX |
|---|---|---|
| Price Ratios | ||
| P/E Ratio (TTM) | -46.97 | 37.28 |
| Forward P/E | -83.27 | 26.06 |
| PEG Ratio | -0.16 | -6.50 |
| Price to Sales (TTM) | 452.04 | 5.92 |
| Price to Book (MRQ) | 17.01 | -118.30 |
| Market Capitalization | ||
| Market Capitalization | $24.11B | $54.78B |
| Enterprise Value | $21.24B | $58.24B |
| Enterprise Value Metrics | ||
| Enterprise to Revenue | 405.60 | 6.40 |
| Enterprise to EBITDA | -62.60 | 26.73 |
| Risk & Other Metrics | ||
| Beta | 2.60 | 1.65 |
| Book Value per Share (MRQ) | $4.31 | $-2.13 |
Financial Statements Comparison: IonQ vs Seagate Technology
Financial Metrics
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Operating Margin
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Long Term Debt
Profit Margin
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Operating Cash Flow
Income Statement (MRQ)
| Metric (MRQ) | IONQ | STX |
|---|---|---|
| Revenue/Sales | $20.69M | $2.44B |
| Cost of Goods Sold | $8.33M | $1.53B |
| Gross Profit | $12.37M | $914.00M |
| Research & Development | $103.36M | $179.00M |
| Operating Income (EBIT) | $-160.59M | $581.00M |
| EBITDA | $-110.40M | $636.00M |
| Pre-Tax Income | $-192.80M | $492.00M |
| Income Tax | $-15.27M | $4.00M |
| Net Income (Profit) | $-177.53M | $488.00M |
Balance Sheet & Liquidity Metrics (MRQ)
| Metric (MRQ) | IONQ | STX |
|---|---|---|
| Cash & Equivalents | $140.07M | $891.00M |
| Total Current Assets | $625.89M | $3.65B |
| Total Current Liabilities | $80.63M | $2.65B |
| Long-Term Debt | $13.74M | $5.00B |
| Total Shareholders Equity | $1.18B | $-453.00M |
| Retained Earnings | $-892.81M | $-8.15B |
| Property, Plant & Equipment | $11.25M | $8.57B |
Cash Flow Statement Comparison (MRQ)
| Metric (MRQ) | IONQ | STX |
|---|---|---|
| Operating Cash Flow | $-76.67M | $452.00M |
| Capital Expenditures | $-1.19M | $-83.00M |
| Free Cash Flow | $-54.86M | $425.00M |
| Debt Repayment | N/A | $-547.00M |
| Common Stock Repurchase | N/A | N/A |
Short Interest & Institutional Ownership Analysis
| Metric | IONQ | STX |
|---|---|---|
| Shares Short | 44.22M | 16.90M |
| Short Ratio | 2.54 | 5.15 |
| Short % of Float | 0.15% | 0.09% |
| Average Daily Volume (10 Day) | 34,479,640 | 4,919,180 |
| Average Daily Volume (90 Day) | 27,480,293 | 4,157,087 |
| Shares Outstanding | 221.92M | 212.67M |
| Float Shares | 289.45M | 211.86M |
| % Held by Insiders | 0.03% | 0.00% |
| % Held by Institutions | 0.41% | 0.96% |
Dividend Analysis & Yield Comparison: IonQ vs Seagate Technology
| Metric | IONQ | STX |
|---|---|---|
| Last 12-Month Dividend | N/A | $3.58 |
| Last 12-Month Dividend Yield | N/A | 2.28% |
| 3-Year Avg Annual Dividend | N/A | $3.06 |
| 3-Year Avg Dividend Yield | N/A | 0.88% |
| 3-Year Total Dividends | N/A | $9.18 |
| Ex-Dividend Date | N/A | Sep 30, 2025 |