Northland Capmk Has Strong Estimate for Quantum Q3 Earnings

Quantum Co. (NASDAQ:QMCO) – Equities research analysts at Northland Capmk raised their Q3 2025 earnings estimates for shares of Quantum in a research report issued on Thursday, January 30th. Northland Capmk analyst N. Chokshi now forecasts that the company will earn ($0.88) per share for the quarter, up from their prior forecast of ($1.10). The consensus estimate for Quantum’s current full-year earnings is ($5.60) per share. Northland Capmk also issued estimates for Quantum’s Q4 2025 earnings at ($0.47) EPS, FY2025 earnings at ($5.04) EPS, Q1 2026 earnings at ($0.42) EPS, Q2 2026 earnings at ($0.26) EPS, Q3 2026 earnings at ($0.14) EPS, Q4 2026 earnings at ($0.32) EPS and FY2026 earnings at ($1.13) EPS.

A number of other research analysts have also issued reports on QMCO. Northland Securities increased their target price on shares of Quantum from $5.00 to $18.00 and gave the stock a “market perform” rating in a research report on Thursday. Lake Street Capital upped their price target on shares of Quantum from $5.00 to $20.00 and gave the stock a “hold” rating in a report on Wednesday, January 29th.

Quantum Stock Performance

Shares of NASDAQ:QMCO opened at $22.40 on Monday. The company’s 50 day moving average price is $32.41 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $14.42. Quantum has a 12-month low of $2.22 and a 12-month high of $90.64.

Insider Transactions at Quantum

In related news, CEO James J. Lerner sold 6,505 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, November 8th. The shares were sold at an average price of $4.43, for a total value of $28,817.15. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief executive officer now owns 107,491 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $476,185.13. This represents a 5.71 % decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at this link. Also, SVP Brian E. Cabrera sold 1,996 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, January 16th. The shares were sold at an average price of $35.68, for a total transaction of $71,217.28. Following the completion of the transaction, the senior vice president now directly owns 27,940 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $996,899.20. The trade was a 6.67 % decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. In the last 90 days, insiders sold 22,490 shares of company stock valued at $316,162. Company insiders own 3.90% of the company’s stock.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Quantum

Several large investors have recently modified their holdings of QMCO. Flagship Harbor Advisors LLC bought a new position in shares of Quantum during the fourth quarter valued at $226,000. Arkadios Wealth Advisors bought a new position in shares of Quantum during the fourth quarter valued at $466,000. Finally, UNICOM Systems Inc. bought a new position in shares of Quantum during the fourth quarter valued at $4,057,000. Institutional investors own 63.66% of the company’s stock.

Quantum Company Profile

Quantum Corporation provides products for storing and managing digital video and unstructured data in the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and the Asia Pacific. The company offers Myriad All-Flash File and Object Storage Software for high performance enterprise unstructured data applications such as AI, machine learning, and data analytics; Unified Surveillance Platform Software that unified compute and storage for video surveillance recording, storage, and analytics; StorNext Hybrid Flash/Disk File Storage Software for video editing, post-production, and streaming applications, as well as digital file archives; and CatDV Asset Management Software for indexing, cataloging, enriching video, audio, and image files, and workflow orchestration.