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Lake Street Initiates Buy Rating on Quantum Computing (QUBT) Stock

Sat, October 4, 2025 at 4:16 PM CDT 1 min read

Quantum Computing Inc. (NASDAQ:QUBT) is one of the Best Quantum Computing Stocks to Buy and Hold for 5 Years. On September 18, Max Michaelis, an analyst from Lake Street, initiated a “Buy” rating on the company’s stock. The price target was $24. The analyst’s rating is backed by a combination of factors demonstrating Quantum Computing Inc. (NASDAQ:QUBT)’s potential in the burgeoning quantum computing market. As per the analyst, the company remains strategically placed with a first-mover advantage, mainly in the field of photonics and Thin Film Lithium Niobate (TFLN) technology, which is expected to become a key component in future semiconductor fabrication.

Lake Street Initiates Buy Rating on Quantum Computing (QUBT) Stock

The analyst believes that this advantage is supported by Quantum Computing Inc. (NASDAQ:QUBT)’s U.S.-based foundry, which is well-placed to capitalize on the constrained supply chain and growing demand in sectors including telecom and datacom. Furthermore, Quantum Computing Inc. (NASDAQ:QUBT)’s diverse approach, including the development of proprietary photonic chips and quantum computing solutions, places it well for future growth, added Michaelis.

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