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Quantum eMotion (QNC) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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Price Move History

Daily moves over 5%
61 169 sessions, February 24, 2026 to October 23, 2026
Largest daily move
-20.5% close of September 29, 2026
1-month change
-47.8% closing prices, September 23, 2026 to October 23, 2026

Company Description

Quantum eMotion Corp. Overview

Quantum eMotion Corp. is a quantum cybersecurity company that develops quantum-based cryptographic solutions and commercializes cybersecurity intellectual property. The company focuses on cryptography, quantum random number generation, post-quantum cryptography, and runtime protection technologies for connected devices, enterprise systems, embedded environments, and security-sensitive infrastructure.

Quantum eMotion trades under the symbol QNC on NYSE American and the TSX Venture Exchange, and under 34Q0 on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange. The company is headquartered in Montreal, Quebec. It was incorporated under the Business Corporations Act of Ontario in 2007 and later continued under the Canada Business Corporations Act.

The company describes its core business as the development of a new generation of quantum-based cryptographic solutions through intellectual property development and commercialization of cybersecurity solutions. Its technology work centers on using quantum mechanics to produce high-quality randomness for cryptographic systems. That randomness can support key generation, secure communications, cryptographic modules, and security controls in software and hardware environments.

Core Technology Focus

Quantum eMotion's platform is built around quantum entropy and cryptographic enforcement. The company has described its quantum entropy as being generated by proprietary QRNG technology that harnesses inherently unpredictable quantum processes to produce high-quality randomness. This matters because randomness is a basic input in cryptography: weak or predictable entropy can weaken keys and other security controls.

The company's disclosed technologies include both software and hardware components. Its hardware work includes eCore-Q, described as an electron-based QRNG that provides high-speed entropy for cryptographic, AI, and IoT systems. Its software offerings include Sentry-Q, eFlux-Q, eCrypto-Q, and eHot-Q, each tied to cryptographic security use cases identified by the company.

  • Sentry-Q is described in company materials as an orchestration layer that generates QRNG-based entropy and master keys, supports secure point-to-point encrypted communication, and defines authentication, key rotation, post-quantum cryptography, hybrid cipher suites, and revocation policies.
  • eFlux-Q is described as a cloud-based entropy distribution system for cryptographic systems and key generation.
  • eCrypto-Q is described as a developer toolkit that combines electron-based QRNG and post-quantum cryptography.
  • eHot-Q is described as a quantum-safe hot wallet SDK for digital asset protection.
  • eShield-Q has been described by the company as a runtime cybersecurity platform.
  • eCore-Q is described as an electron-based QRNG hardware solution for high-speed entropy.

SecureKey and SKV

Quantum eMotion has also expanded its cryptographic software capabilities through SKV, a California-based entity that holds legal title to the SecureKey™ technology. SecureKey is described as a cryptographic software solution and as a high-assurance cryptographic software platform engineered to deliver hardware-grade security protections across cloud, network, and embedded environments.

Company disclosures describe SecureKey as software-based and hardware-anchored enforcement. SecureKey is intended to implement and accelerate Sentry-Q secure channels directly on devices and protect keys through hardened software controls integrated with hardware boundaries. Quantum eMotion has also described the Quantum eMotion SecureKey Cryptographic Module as a trust root for enterprise data protection.

This combination gives the company a disclosed architecture that begins with quantum-grade entropy and extends into cryptographic policy, secure communication, runtime protection, and software-based enforcement. In the company's own technical framing, Sentry-Q helps define and orchestrate cryptographic policy, while SecureKey helps apply protections in device and software environments.

Markets and Use Cases Identified by the Company

Quantum eMotion has stated that it aims to address demand for affordable hardware and software security for connected devices. The company has identified several target areas for its cryptographic and cybersecurity technologies, including financial services, healthcare, blockchain applications, cloud-based IT security infrastructure, classified government networks and communication systems, secure device keying, automotive, consumer electronics, and quantum cryptography.

The company has also referenced applications in AI systems, critical infrastructure, sovereign digital ecosystems, energy storage, healthcare, defense, financial services, and government applications. These references are tied to its disclosed work in quantum entropy, post-quantum cryptography, runtime cryptographic protection, secure semiconductor initiatives, and integrations with infrastructure partners.

In blockchain-related use cases, Quantum eMotion has discussed quantum-safe hot wallet software through eHot-Q and a strategic relationship tied to Qastle, described by the company as a quantum-secure hot wallet. In infrastructure use cases, company releases have discussed applying its quantum cybersecurity technology to GPU clusters, edge data center deployments, and energy storage systems. These examples show how the company positions its cryptographic tools as security layers for systems that hold, move, or process sensitive digital assets and data.

Subsidiaries and Corporate Structure

Quantum eMotion has reported two wholly owned subsidiaries: Quantum eHealth Technologies Inc. and Quantum eMotion America Inc. Quantum eMotion America Inc. is based in Irvine, California. The company has also disclosed SKV in connection with the SecureKey technology, with SKV holding legal title to that cryptographic software solution.

The company files reports as a foreign issuer and has furnished management discussion and analysis, interim financial statements, officer certifications, news releases, material change information, governance updates, shareholder voting results, and other current reports. These filings document both the company's operating focus and its public-market reporting obligations.

Regulatory and Validation Context

Quantum eMotion has reported work connected to cryptographic validation. Company releases have discussed the eCore-Q PCIe Quantum Entropy Module in connection with NIST SP 800-90B entropy-source validation materials, and have also discussed the Quantum eMotion SecureKey Cryptographic Module entering the NIST Cryptographic Module Validation Program process as an Implementation Under Test.

These validation efforts are important to understand because cryptographic products used in regulated or security-sensitive settings often need documented testing, review, and certification paths. Quantum eMotion's disclosures connect its QRNG entropy source, SecureKey module, and broader cryptographic architecture to validation work under recognized cryptographic standards processes.

Why QNC Stock Is Followed

QNC stock is followed by investors who track small public technology companies working in quantum cybersecurity, cryptographic software, entropy generation, and post-quantum security. The company is not a broad enterprise software issuer; its disclosed focus is narrower and more technical, centered on quantum-based randomness, cryptographic modules, secure communications, and protection for connected systems.

Key topics for Quantum eMotion investors include product commercialization, cryptographic validation progress, integration of SecureKey technology, use of QRNG-based entropy in software and hardware settings, partnerships tied to infrastructure deployments, and regulatory filings that show operating results, governance matters, capital structure changes, and shareholder approvals.

Stock Performance

$1.09
-6.03%
0.07
After hoursLast updated: October 23, 2026 at 19:58
-47.8%
Performance 1 month
$239.2M

Quantum eMotion (QNC) closed at $1.06 on October 23, 2026. Over the past month, the price has lost 47.8%.

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QNC Metrics & Rankings

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Latest News

Quantum eMotion has 10 recent news articles, with the latest published 3 days ago. Of the recent coverage, 4 articles coincided with positive price movement and 5 with negative movement. Key topics include management, acquisition, AI, partnership. View all QNC news →

Financial Highlights

net income was -$7.7M. Diluted earnings per share stood at $0.04. The company generated -$3.0M in operating cash flow. The current ratio was 59.83, measuring current assets divided by current liabilities.

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Net Income (FY2025)
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Revenue (FY2025)

Upcoming Events

NOV
21
November 21, 2026 - November 30, 2026 Corporate

Acquisition closing

Expected closing of QeM acquisition of Plurilock in late November 2026, subject to court, regulatory, exchange and third-party approvals.
JAN
01
January 1, 2027 Corporate

CEO options vesting (1/4)

CEO stock options vesting instalment 1 of 4: 618,750 options vest at $4.32 exercise price; subject to performance milestones.
APR
12
April 12, 2027 Product

Product-launch deadline

12-month product-launch requirement: QRNG2 must be commercially launched by Apr 12, 2027 per agreement; affects go-to-market and royalties.
MAY
08
May 8, 2027 Financial

First 25% vesting

125,000 options (25% of 500,000) vest; exercisable at $3.77; grant date 2026-05-08; potential dilution to shareholders.
JUN
30
June 30, 2027 Product

Consortium project end

Consortium under Canada-Taiwan CIIP between Quantum eMotion and JMEM TEK; multi-year SoC development runs through 2027-06-30.
JAN
01
January 1, 2028 Corporate

CEO options vesting (2/4)

CEO stock options vesting instalment 2 of 4: 618,750 options vest at $4.32 exercise price; subject to performance milestones.
APR
12
April 12, 2028 Corporate

24-month performance review

Scheduled 24-month performance review on Apr 12, 2028 to assess partnership performance; may trigger term adjustments or additional commitments.
MAY
08
May 8, 2028 Financial

Second 25% vesting

Second 125,000 options tranche vests; exercisable at $3.77; grant dated 2026-05-08; watch for dilution impact.
JAN
01
January 1, 2029 Corporate

CEO options vesting (3/4)

CEO stock options vesting instalment 3 of 4: 618,750 options vest at $4.32 exercise price; subject to performance milestones.
MAY
08
May 8, 2029 Financial

Third 25% vesting

Third 125,000 options tranche vests; exercisable at $3.77; grant dated 2026-05-08; potential shareholder dilution.

Quantum eMotion has 15 upcoming scheduled events. The next event, "Acquisition closing", is scheduled for November 21, 2026 (in 28 days). 6 of them are financing or capital events, such as a dividend or a debt maturity. Investors can track these dates to stay informed about potential catalysts that may affect the QNC stock price.

Short Interest History

Last 12 Months

Short interest in Quantum eMotion (QNC) currently stands at 9.2 million shares, up 8.5% from the previous reporting period, representing 4.3% of the float. Since February 2026, short interest has increased by 69.8%.

Days to Cover History

Last 12 Months

Days to cover for Quantum eMotion (QNC) currently stands at 5.7 days, down 14% from the previous period. The ratio is the reported short interest divided by the average daily trading volume. Across the settlements charted above, it has ranged from 1.2 to 16.9 days.

QNC Company Profile & Sector Positioning

Quantum eMotion (QNC) operates in the Software - Infrastructure industry within the broader Technology sector and is listed on the NYSE.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the current stock price of Quantum eMotion (QNC)?

The current stock price of Quantum eMotion (QNC) is $1.09 in after-hours trading as of October 23, 2026.

What is the market cap of Quantum eMotion (QNC)?

The market cap of Quantum eMotion (QNC) is approximately $239.2M. Learn more about what market capitalization means .

What is the net income of Quantum eMotion (QNC)?

The FY2025 net income of Quantum eMotion (QNC) is -$7.7M, from its most recent completed fiscal year.

What is the earnings per share (EPS) of Quantum eMotion (QNC)?

The diluted earnings per share (EPS) of Quantum eMotion (QNC) is $0.04 for FY2025, its most recent completed fiscal year. Learn more about EPS .

What is the operating cash flow of Quantum eMotion (QNC)?

The operating cash flow of Quantum eMotion (QNC) is -$3.0M for FY2025, its most recent completed fiscal year. Learn about cash flow.

What is the current ratio of Quantum eMotion (QNC)?

The current ratio of Quantum eMotion (QNC), current assets divided by current liabilities, was 59.83 at the end of FY2025, its most recent completed fiscal year. Learn about liquidity ratios.

What does Quantum eMotion Corp. do?

Quantum eMotion develops quantum-based cryptographic and cybersecurity solutions. Its work centers on intellectual property development, commercialization of cybersecurity solutions, quantum random number generation, post-quantum cryptography, and runtime protection technologies.

Where is Quantum eMotion headquartered?

Quantum eMotion is headquartered in Montreal, Quebec. The company has also reported Quantum eMotion America Inc. as a wholly owned subsidiary based in Irvine, California.

What stock symbols does Quantum eMotion use?

Quantum eMotion trades under QNC on NYSE American and the TSX Venture Exchange. It also trades under 34Q0 on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange.

What is QRNG in Quantum eMotion's business?

QRNG stands for quantum random number generation. Quantum eMotion describes its proprietary QRNG technology as using inherently unpredictable quantum processes to produce high-quality randomness for cryptographic systems.

What is SecureKey?

SecureKey is a cryptographic software solution whose legal title is held by SKV, a California-based entity. Quantum eMotion describes SecureKey as a high-assurance cryptographic software platform for cloud, network, and embedded environments.

What is Sentry-Q?

Sentry-Q is described by Quantum eMotion as a platform that generates QRNG-based entropy and master keys, supports secure point-to-point encrypted communication, and defines authentication, key rotation, post-quantum cryptography, hybrid cipher suites, and revocation policies.

What markets has Quantum eMotion identified for its technology?

Quantum eMotion has identified financial services, healthcare, blockchain applications, cloud-based IT security infrastructure, classified government networks and communication systems, IoT, automotive, consumer electronics, and quantum cryptography. It has also referenced AI systems, critical infrastructure, energy storage, defense, and government applications.

What are Quantum eMotion's named software and hardware offerings?

Company materials describe software offerings including Sentry-Q, eFlux-Q, eCrypto-Q, eHot-Q, eShield-Q, and SecureKey. Its hardware solution includes eCore-Q, an electron-based QRNG for high-speed entropy.

What SEC filings are most relevant for Quantum eMotion?

Quantum eMotion furnishes Form 6-K reports as a foreign issuer. These filings include management discussion and analysis, interim financial statements, certifications, news releases, governance updates, voting results, and material-event disclosures.