Analysts set GBp 570.00 and GBp 610.00 targets for QinetiQ stock
Published on 10/08/2026 at 17:42 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWSKey points in brief
- Analyst targets of GBp 570.00 and GBp 610.00 frame QinetiQ stock on October 2, 2026.
- QinetiQ reported a GBP 4.8 billion backlog for fiscal 2026 on May 21, 2026.
- The stock was at EUR 5.39 at Lang & Schwarz on October 8, 2026, plus 0.75 percent versus EUR 5.35.
- QinetiQ's next scheduled reporting date is November 12, 2026.
Analyst targets of GBp 570.00 and GBp 610.00 frame QinetiQ stock after an October 2, 2026 update from Simply Wall St. The comparison matters because the LSE quote was GBp 453.60 on October 8, 2026, putting the lower target 25.66 percent above that price and the higher target 34.48 percent above it. QinetiQ's euro quote was EUR 5.39 at Lang & Schwarz after the Xetra close at 5:39 p.m. CEST.
Three dated signals shape the stock
On May 21, 2026, QinetiQ reported record order intake and a GBP 4.8 billion backlog in its fiscal 2026 group performance update. That backlog gives the company visibility into fiscal 2027 revenue and beyond, although visibility still depends on contract timing and execution.
On September 16, 2026, QinetiQ published details of a GBP 2.2 million British Army contract for rapid radiography of body armor. The system is designed to inspect armor 15 times faster than current methods, with artificial intelligence classifying results in seconds, according to MarketScreener.
On October 2, 2026, Simply Wall St described recent target moves into the GBp 570.00 to GBp 610.00 range. The same update put its fair value framework at GBp 463.00, showing that headline broker targets and a central valuation view can diverge materially.
What do the targets imply?
The lower target is 25.66 percent above the LSE price, while the higher target is 34.48 percent above it. Those calculations use the same pence quotation and keep the analyst framework separate from the EUR 5.39 Lang & Schwarz reference price.
Next date is November 12
QinetiQ's investor calendar lists November 12, 2026, for the fiscal 2027 interim results. That report will provide the next quantified test of order conversion, revenue delivery and profit performance.
QinetiQ stock holds a measured gain
QinetiQ stock was trading at EUR 5.39 at Lang & Schwarz on October 8, 2026 at 5:39 p.m. CEST, plus 0.75 percent versus the Lang & Schwarz prior close of EUR 5.35 on October 7, 2026. On the LSE, QQ.L was last at GBp 453.60 on October 8, 2026 at 4:29 p.m. London time, within its GBp 398.45 to GBp 576.50 52-week range. The further course of trading is shown by the continuously updated real-time quote of QinetiQ stock.
QinetiQ stock facts
- Company: QinetiQ Group plc
- ISIN: GB00B0WMWD03
- Ticker: QQ.L
- Primary exchange: London Stock Exchange
- Price Lang & Schwarz (as of October 8, 2026, 5:39 p.m. CEST): EUR 5.39
- Change versus prior close: plus 0.75 percent
- Prior close Lang & Schwarz (October 7, 2026): EUR 5.35
- Market capitalization: GBP 2.3 billion (as of October 6, 2026)
- 52-week range: GBp 398.45-GBp 576.50 (as of October 8, 2026)
- Sector / Industry: Industrials / Aerospace and Defense
Market context: Market report FTSE 100.
