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QMCO today

$15.34-$1.29 (-7.76%)close Nov 13, 2026

Trend

DailyDowntrend (starting)

4 hourLeaning Bearish

1 hourStrong Bearish

15 minStrong Bearish

5 minSymmetric Triangle

Daily trend turns up above $35.65

Key levels

Resistance$19.94

Resistance$16.74

Support$12.87

Support$10.19

Latest news & SEC filings

NewsQuantum Corporation Stock Rises Sharply on Tuesday

AnalystCantor Fitzgerald keeps Overweight on Quantum, lifts target to $32

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About Quantum

Quantum provides data management products for unstructured data such as video, images, and audio. Its offerings include primary storage software and systems, secondary storage software and systems, tape drives and media, and asset management software, along with support and consulting services. Customers include hyperscalers, media and entertainment firms, government agencies, healthcare and financial organizations, and original equipment manufacturers. It operates globally through distributors, resellers, direct sales, and OEM partnerships.

Based on the company's 10-K filed Jun 25, 2026.

Nasdaq · Technology

QUANTUM CORP /DE/ (QMCO)

$16.63-0.24 (-1.42%)
WATCHLISTGrade: ARisk: HIGH
1D5D1M1Y5YMaxSign up for all timeframes
17.8522.0126.1830.3416.63Oct 12Oct 20Oct 28Nov 5
High17.09
Low15.74
Open15.87
Volume890K
Avg Vol1.64M
VWAP16.54
30d High34.50
30d Low13.69
30d Chg-51.80%

What Is the Price Target for QMCO?

SEPT Low Target

$13.00

SEPT Mid Target

$24.00

SEPT High Target

$32.00

Analyst Consensus

$24.00

Current: $16.45Upside: +45.9%Confidence: 65%Method: Analyst Consensus

Is QMCO a Buy or Sell Right Now?

76
Investability Score
WATCHLIST12-18 months
News summary · last 30 days
Nov 10▼ DownShort squeezeUpgrade2 articles
Quantum Corporation shares fell 14.21% today, closing at $16.30 after opening at $19.00 and trading between a high of $19.94 and a low of $15.84 on volume of over 3 million shares. This decline contrasts with a prior session in which the stock rose sharply, reportedly driven by short-squeeze dynamics. Meanwhile, Cantor Fitzgerald maintained its Overweight rating and raised its price target to $32, signaling continued bullish analyst sentiment. Despite the positive upgrade, the stock's sharp drop today suggests selling pressure or profit-taking may be outweighing the analyst's optimistic view in the near term.
Nov 9▲ UpEarnings3 articles
Quantum Corp shares surged 14.41% to close at $16.99 after the company reported second-quarter adjusted EPS of $0.25, well above the $0.13 estimate, and sales of $89.625 million that also beat the $82.300 million estimate. The company also issued bullish third-quarter guidance, projecting adjusted EPS of $0.10-$0.30 and revenue of $89M-$93M, both above analyst averages. A Form 8-K filing on a major company event added to the news flow, though its impact was neutral. The strong earnings beat and upbeat outlook drove the stock higher, signaling positive momentum.

Thesis

  • •Revenue growing 2.0% YoY with ACCELERATING trend — accelerating momentum.

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Is QMCO Overvalued or Undervalued?

Valuation Verdict

FAIR

Methods Used

P/E Forward, Analyst Consensus

Fair Value

$21.26

41

Moat Score

NARROW

4/9

Piotroski Score

-8.4

Altman Z-Score

What Is Smart Money Doing with QMCO?

Insider Signal

NEUTRAL

0 buys / 1 sells (90d)

Congress Signal

NEUTRAL

0 buys / 0 sells (90d)

Institutional

N/A

Short Squeeze Risk

HIGH

Signal: HIGH_SHORT_INTEREST

Recent Insider Activity

NameTitleTypeSharesValueDate
White Yue ZhoudirectorBuy12,000-Oct 1, 2026
Blevins Tony JdirectorBuy12,000-Oct 1, 2026
Tracy John R.directorBuy12,000-Oct 1, 2026
FICHTHORN JOHNdirector 10% ownerBuy12,000-Oct 1, 2026
Clancy James CofficerBuy150,000-Oct 1, 2026
Patel HiralofficerBuy50,000-Oct 1, 2026
Jaworksi DondirectorBuy12,000-Oct 1, 2026
FICHTHORN JOHNdirector 10% ownerBuy11,020,645$57.2MJun 4, 2026
FICHTHORN JOHNdirector 10% ownerBuy3,083,975$16.0MJun 4, 2026
Dialectic Technology SPV LLC10% ownerBuy11,020,645$57.2MJun 4, 2026

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QMCO Growth Story

Revenue YoY

2.0%

3yr Revenue CAGR

-12.8%

EPS Growth YoY

64.34%

FCF Growth YoY

-38.5%

Revenue Trend

ACCELERATING

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TimePriceSizeValueSide
20:58:18$16.621,200$$20KMIDPOINT
20:56:47$16.651,340$$22KSELL
20:56:30$16.651,645$$27KMIDPOINT
20:54:51$16.642,000$$33KSELL
20:44:35$16.661,000$$17KBUY

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TypeStrikeExpiryDTEPremiumSizeTrade
CALL$17.5Nov 208$$1001SWEEP
CALL$22.5Dec 1836$$751SWEEP
CALL$20Nov 208$$1204SWEEP
CALL$22.5Dec 1836$$1502SWEEP

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QMCO — frequently asked questions

What is QMCO stock price today?

QUANTUM CORP /DE/ (QMCO) is at $15.34, down 7.76% (-$1.29) at the Nov 13, 2026 close.

Why is QMCO stock moving today?

Latest QMCO news — Nov 10, 2026: Quantum Corporation Stock Rises Sharply on Tuesday · Nov 10, 2026: Cantor Fitzgerald keeps Overweight on Quantum, lifts target to $32

Why did QMCO stock move on Nov 10, 2026?

Quantum Corporation shares fell 14.21% today, closing at $16.30 after opening at $19.00 and trading between a high of $19.94 and a low of $15.84 on volume of over 3 million shares. This decline contrasts with a prior session in which the stock rose sharply, reportedly driven by short-squeeze dynamics.

What is the QMCO price target?

The average analyst price target for QMCO is $24.00, ranging from $13 to $32, based on 3 analysts. Latest: Cantor Fitzgerald maintains on Nov 10, 2026.

What do analysts rate QMCO?

Analyst ratings for QMCO: 1 Buy, 2 Hold, 1 Sell — consensus Hold.

Did QMCO beat earnings?

QMCO last reported on Nov 12, 2026: EPS $0.25 vs $0.13 expected — a beat of 92.3%.

Does QMCO pay a dividend?

QMCO does not currently pay a dividend.

How much debt does QMCO have?

QUANTUM CORP /DE/ reported $0M of debt and $54M of cash (Jun 30, 2026).

What are QMCO support and resistance levels?

Support: $12.87, $10.19, $7.46. Resistance: $16.74, $19.94, $25.75.

What are insiders doing with QMCO?

Insider activity: NEUTRAL, 0 buys and 1 sells in the last 90 days.

What is the latest news on QMCO?

Nov 10, 2026: Quantum Corporation Stock Rises Sharply on Tuesday · Nov 10, 2026: Cantor Fitzgerald keeps Overweight on Quantum, lifts target to $32