B. Riley Upgrades Rigetti Computing (RGTI) Stock to Buy from Neutral, Maintains PT

Rigetti Computing, Inc. (NASDAQ:RGTI) is one of the High-Flying Stocks to Buy Right Now. On January 22, B. Riley analyst Craig Ellis upgraded the company’s stock to “Buy” from “Neutral” with an unchanged price objective of $35. While the firm noted the stock’s valuation for this upgrade, it appreciates Rigetti Computing, Inc. (NASDAQ:RGTI)’s near-term commercial trajectory. Also, after India’s Centre for Development of Advanced Computing (C-DAC) order, the firm now has a much clearer visibility into estimates for 2026.

B. Riley Upgrades Rigetti Computing (RGTI) Stock to Buy from Neutral, Maintains PT

Notably, on January 20, it was announced that Rigetti Computing India P L, which is a wholly owned subsidiary of Rigetti Computing, Inc. (NASDAQ:RGTI), received a $8.4 million purchase order to deliver a 108-qubit quantum computer to C-DAC. This is India’s premier R&D organization of the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology.

The system, which is slated to be deployed in H2 2026, would be installed on-premises at C-DAC’s Bengaluru center.

Rigetti Computing, Inc. (NASDAQ:RGTI) is a pioneer in full-stack quantum computing. The company builds quantum computers and the superconducting quantum processors.

While we acknowledge the potential of RGTI to grow, our conviction lies in the belief that some AI stocks hold greater promise for delivering higher returns and have limited downside risk. If you are looking for an AI stock that is more promising than RGTI and that has 100x upside potential, check out our report about this cheapest AI stock.

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