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Not IonQ. Not Rigetti Computing. This Quantum Computing Stock Is the One I'd Buy and Hold Through 2030.While IonQ and Rigetti Computing are popular pure-play quantum computing stocks, both face significant challenges including operating losses, uncertain commercialization timelines, and shareholder dilution risks. Alphabet emerges as a superior quantum computing investment, leveraging its profitable core businesses to fund quantum research, including recent breakthroughs with its Willow quantum processor that achieved a 40x error reduction. Unlike smaller competitors, Alphabet can afford sustained experimentation while maintaining profitability and reasonable valuation.View source ↗The Motley FoolOct 20, 2026neutral0.1431
IonQ, Rigetti Computing, D-Wave Quantum, and Quantum Computing Inc. Are Shaking Wall Street to Its Core With This $1 Billion WarningDespite impressive stock gains over two years, insiders at four major quantum computing companies have sold $1.02 billion in net shares since October 2021 while purchasing less than $4.3 million collectively. The lack of insider buying, combined with valuations exceeding 30x sales and historical precedent of tech bubbles, suggests investor caution may be warranted as quantum computing optimization could take years.View source ↗The Motley FoolOct 20, 2026bearish-11
IonQ, Inc. (IONQ) Stock Dips While Market Gains: Key FactsIonQ, Inc. (IONQ) declined 1.6% to $30.78 in the latest session, underperforming the S&P 500's 0.41% gain. The stock has fallen 20.06% over the past month. Analysts expect the company to report an EPS of -$0.23 and quarterly revenue of $145.29 million, representing significant year-over-year improvements. IonQ holds a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy) rating, with its industry ranking in the top 15%.View source ↗Zacks Investment ResearchOct 19, 2026neutral01
Rigetti's Quantum Growth Faces Revenue Swings and Rising CostsRigetti Computing reported Q2 2026 revenues of $5.1M, up from $1.8M year-over-year, driven by Novera system sales. However, the company faces significant challenges including heavy dependence on two major customers (80% of revenue), unpredictable contract timing, and substantial operating losses of $28.1M due to aggressive R&D investments. While its $541.3M liquidity provides flexibility, the company must translate technological progress into sustainable commercial revenue.View source ↗Zacks Investment ResearchOct 19, 2026bullish0.51
Cambridge Research Hub Could Change The Case For IonQ Stock - Simply Wall StreetCambridge Research Hub Could Change The Case For IonQ Stock Simply Wall StreetView source ↗Simply Wall StreetOct 17, 2026neutral00.6
IonQ’s Bold Cash Raise Rattles Investors and Stock - TipRanksIonQ’s Bold Cash Raise Rattles Investors and Stock TipRanksView source ↗TipRanksOct 17, 2026neutral00.6
Quantum Computing Is Still Years Away. These 6 Stocks Show Who Is Closest to Real Revenue.Quantum computing companies remain years away from profitability, with most relying on stock sales rather than customer revenue. IBM has the financial capacity to wait until 2028-2029, IonQ shows real revenue growth but heavy cash burn and dilution, while D-Wave and Rigetti have promising bookings but minimal revenue. Alphabet and Nvidia are positioned as bystanders rather than quantum revenue stories.View source ↗The Motley FoolOct 16, 2026neutral0.1111
Quantum Computing Is Still Years Away. These 6 Stocks Show Who Is Closest to Real Revenue.Quantum computing companies remain years away from profitability, with most relying on stock sales rather than customer revenue. IBM has the financial capacity to wait until 2028-2029, IonQ shows real revenue growth but heavy cash burn and dilution, while D-Wave and Rigetti have promising bookings but minimal revenue. Alphabet and Nvidia are positioned as bystanders rather than quantum revenue stories.View source ↗The Motley FoolOct 16, 2026neutral0.1111
Vanguard Capital Wealth Advisors Purchases 17,400 Shares of IonQ, Inc. $IONQ - MarketBeatVanguard Capital Wealth Advisors Purchases 17,400 Shares of IonQ, Inc. $IONQ MarketBeatView source ↗MarketBeatOct 16, 2026neutral00.6
IonQ (IONQ) Soars 9.3%: Is Further Upside Left in the Stock?IonQ shares jumped 9.3% to $34.35 following the opening of its first university-based Quantum Innovation Centre at Cambridge University's Cavendish Laboratory. The company expects quarterly revenues of $145.29 million (up 264.4% year-over-year) but a loss of $0.23 per share. However, unchanged earnings estimate revisions over the past 30 days suggest the stock's momentum may face headwinds.View source ↗Zacks Investment ResearchOct 16, 2026bullish0.51
IonQ (IONQ) Soars 9.3%: Is Further Upside Left in the Stock?IonQ shares jumped 9.3% to $34.35 following the opening of its first university-based Quantum Innovation Centre at Cambridge University's Cavendish Laboratory. The company expects quarterly revenues of $145.29 million (up 264.4% year-over-year) but a loss of $0.23 per share. However, unchanged earnings estimate revisions over the past 30 days suggest the stock's momentum may face headwinds.View source ↗Zacks Investment ResearchOct 16, 2026bullish0.51
Massive News for IonQ Stock InvestorsIonQ, a quantum computing pioneer, announced a major $1.3 billion acquisition. However, investors are concerned about increasing shareholder dilution resulting from the company's acquisition strategy. The stock was trading at $34.35 as of the article date.View source ↗The Motley FoolOct 16, 2026bearish-11
Massive News for IonQ Stock InvestorsIonQ, a quantum computing pioneer, announced a major $1.3 billion acquisition. However, investors are concerned about increasing shareholder dilution resulting from the company's acquisition strategy. The stock was trading at $34.35 as of the article date.View source ↗The Motley FoolOct 16, 2026bearish-11
Prediction: IonQ Will Cross $100 Per Share in 2027 (It's Less Than $40 Per Share Now) - Yahoo FinancePrediction: IonQ Will Cross $100 Per Share in 2027 (It's Less Than $40 Per Share Now) Yahoo Finance IonQ: Another Crushing Stock Offering Seeking Alpha IonQ Is Following Nvidia's Playbook. Why the Stock Could Be a Buy After a 60% Dip. The Motley Fool Does IonQ’s $2 Billion Stock Sale Materially Alter Its Cash Outlook? Trefis IonQ (IONQ) Soars 9.3%: Is Further Upside Left in the Stock? Yahoo Finance Here's What a $10,000 Investment in IonQ Could Be Worth by October 2027 Yahoo FinanceView source ↗Yahoo FinanceOct 15, 2026neutral00.6
Prediction: IonQ Will Cross $100 Per Share in 2027 (It's Less Than $40 Per Share Now)A Motley Fool analyst predicts IonQ stock could rise over 150% to $100 per share by 2027, citing the company's leadership in quantum computing accuracy and upcoming launch of its 256-qubit Superion system in early 2027. The analyst believes IonQ's trapped-ion qubit technology, which prioritizes accuracy over speed, positions it well to be among the first to achieve commercially viable quantum computing, with Wall Street forecasting nearly 80% revenue growth for next year.View source ↗The Motley FoolOct 15, 2026bullish11
Prediction: IonQ Will Cross $100 Per Share in 2027 (It's Less Than $40 Per Share Now)A Motley Fool analyst predicts IonQ stock could rise over 150% to $100 per share by 2027, citing the company's leadership in quantum computing accuracy and upcoming launch of its 256-qubit Superion system in early 2027. The analyst believes IonQ's trapped-ion qubit technology, which prioritizes accuracy over speed, positions it well to be among the first to achieve commercially viable quantum computing, with Wall Street forecasting nearly 80% revenue growth for next year.View source ↗The Motley FoolOct 15, 2026bullish11
IonQ Is Following Nvidia's Playbook. Why the Stock Could Be a Buy After a 60% Dip.IonQ CEO aims to become the Nvidia of quantum computing by controlling the entire quantum ecosystem. The company has aggressively acquired multiple firms across quantum technology areas including Oxford Ionics (chip control technology), Lightsynq and Qubitekk (quantum networking), SkyWater (foundry), and Elisity (security). With the stock down 60% from highs, the article suggests this presents a buying opportunity for a high-risk, high-reward investment positioned to lead the quantum computing space.View source ↗The Motley FoolOct 15, 2026bullish0.51
IonQ Is Following Nvidia's Playbook. Why the Stock Could Be a Buy After a 60% Dip.IonQ CEO aims to become the Nvidia of quantum computing by controlling the entire quantum ecosystem. The company has aggressively acquired multiple firms across quantum technology areas including Oxford Ionics (chip control technology), Lightsynq and Qubitekk (quantum networking), SkyWater (foundry), and Elisity (security). With the stock down 60% from highs, the article suggests this presents a buying opportunity for a high-risk, high-reward investment positioned to lead the quantum computing space.View source ↗The Motley FoolOct 15, 2026bullish0.51
Quantum Computing Stocks Rebound After Dilution Scare: IonQ and Rigetti Climb 3%, D-Wave Advances 2% - 24/7 Wall St.Quantum Computing Stocks Rebound After Dilution Scare: IonQ and Rigetti Climb 3%, D-Wave Advances 2% 24/7 Wall St.View source ↗24/7 Wall St.Oct 15, 2026neutral00.6
IonQ Stock Tumbles on $2 Billion Equity Offering. Why Other Quantum Names Are Falling Just as Hard. - Barron'sIonQ Stock Tumbles on $2 Billion Equity Offering. Why Other Quantum Names Are Falling Just as Hard. Barron'sView source ↗Barron'sOct 15, 2026neutral00.6
Here's What a $10,000 Investment in IonQ Could Be Worth by October 2027IonQ, a pure-play quantum computing company, has seen its stock drop 57% over the past 12 months despite strong revenue growth of 287% year-over-year. While analysts are optimistic with a median price target of $65 (potentially turning $10,000 into $18,146), the company remains unprofitable with rapidly growing losses. The article suggests IonQ could benefit from mainstream quantum computing adoption but recommends only small, speculative positions due to high volatility and the technology's early stage.View source ↗The Motley FoolOct 15, 2026bullish0.8751
Here's What a $10,000 Investment in IonQ Could Be Worth by October 2027IonQ, a pure-play quantum computing company, has seen its stock drop 57% over the past 12 months despite strong revenue growth of 287% year-over-year. While analysts are optimistic with a median price target of $65 (potentially turning $10,000 into $18,146), the company remains unprofitable with rapidly growing losses. The article suggests IonQ could benefit from mainstream quantum computing adoption but recommends only small, speculative positions due to high volatility and the technology's early stage.View source ↗The Motley FoolOct 15, 2026bullish0.8751
IonQ vs. Nebius Group: Which Technology Stock Is a Better Buy in 2026?The article compares two high-growth technology stocks: IonQ, which develops quantum computing hardware with 202% revenue growth but significant losses, and Nebius Group, an AI cloud infrastructure provider with 479% revenue growth and positive profitability. The author recommends Nebius as the better buy in 2026, citing its current profitability, extraordinary growth, and strong market demand, while acknowledging IonQ's long-term potential in quantum computing.View source ↗The Motley FoolOct 14, 2026neutral0.1111
Why IonQ Stock Just Crashed - The Motley FoolWhy IonQ Stock Just Crashed The Motley FoolView source ↗The Motley FoolOct 14, 2026neutral00.6
Why IonQ Stock Just CrashedIonQ stock fell 9% after announcing a $2 billion capital raise through issuing shares and warrants to Heights Capital Management at $40 per share, despite the stock trading below $32. While the funding addresses IonQ's significant cash burn ($640M+ annually), the deal appears unfavorable for the investor buying at a premium to current market price.View source ↗The Motley FoolOct 14, 2026bearish-11
Why IonQ Stock Just CrashedIonQ stock fell 9% after announcing a $2 billion capital raise through issuing shares and warrants to Heights Capital Management at $40 per share, despite the stock trading below $32. While the funding addresses IonQ's significant cash burn ($640M+ annually), the deal appears unfavorable for the investor buying at a premium to current market price.View source ↗The Motley FoolOct 14, 2026bearish-11
IonQ (IONQ) Upgraded to Buy: Here's What You Should KnowIonQ, Inc. (IONQ) received an upgrade to Zacks Rank #2 (Buy) based on upward revisions in earnings estimates over the past three months, increasing 6.4%. The upgrade positions the company in the top 20% of Zacks-covered stocks, suggesting potential near-term stock price appreciation driven by improving business fundamentals and institutional investor interest.View source ↗Zacks Investment ResearchOct 14, 2026bullish11
IonQ (IONQ) Upgraded to Buy: Here's What You Should KnowIonQ, Inc. (IONQ) received an upgrade to Zacks Rank #2 (Buy) based on upward revisions in earnings estimates over the past three months, increasing 6.4%. The upgrade positions the company in the top 20% of Zacks-covered stocks, suggesting potential near-term stock price appreciation driven by improving business fundamentals and institutional investor interest.View source ↗Zacks Investment ResearchOct 14, 2026bullish11
IonQ Stock Falls Amid Quantum Firm's $2 Billion Equity Offering - Investor's Business DailyIonQ Stock Falls Amid Quantum Firm's $2 Billion Equity Offering Investor's Business DailyView source ↗Investor's Business DailyOct 14, 2026neutral00.6
3 Quantum Computing Stocks in the Limelight After October DealsAfter struggling through most of 2026 due to investor concerns about commercialization and macroeconomic headwinds, quantum computing stocks are gaining renewed attention following October developments. IonQ announced a $1.3B acquisition of cybersecurity firm Elisity, Xanadu partnered with GlobalFoundries for high-volume photonic component production, and D-Wave launched a gate-model simulator beta program. These catalysts signal improving commercial traction in the sector, though challenges around hardware scalability and profitability persist.View source ↗Zacks Investment ResearchOct 13, 2026bullish11
3 Quantum Computing Stocks in the Limelight After October DealsAfter struggling through most of 2026 due to investor concerns about commercialization and macroeconomic headwinds, quantum computing stocks are gaining renewed attention following October developments. IonQ announced a $1.3B acquisition of cybersecurity firm Elisity, Xanadu partnered with GlobalFoundries for high-volume photonic component production, and D-Wave launched a gate-model simulator beta program. These catalysts signal improving commercial traction in the sector, though challenges around hardware scalability and profitability persist.View source ↗Zacks Investment ResearchOct 13, 2026bullish11
Company News for Oct 13, 2026Chipotle shares dropped 3.8% after Starbucks ruled out acquiring the burrito chain, while Starbucks rose 1.7%. ONEOK gained 2.5% as energy led market drivers. Intel fell 3.2% amid AI spending and valuation concerns, and IonQ slid 9.1% over acquisition concerns.View source ↗Zacks Investment ResearchOct 13, 2026bearish-0.21
Company News for Oct 13, 2026Chipotle shares dropped 3.8% after Starbucks ruled out acquiring the burrito chain, while Starbucks rose 1.7%. ONEOK gained 2.5% as energy led market drivers. Intel fell 3.2% amid AI spending and valuation concerns, and IonQ slid 9.1% over acquisition concerns.View source ↗Zacks Investment ResearchOct 13, 2026bearish-0.21
DARPA Just Revealed the 2 Best Quantum Computing Stocks to Buy NowIonQ and IBM have advanced to Stage C of DARPA's Quantum Benchmarking Initiative, which provides up to $300 million in funding to develop commercially viable fault-tolerant quantum computers by 2033. IonQ leads in accuracy with 99.99% 2-qubit gate fidelity and recent quantum error-correction breakthroughs, while IBM pursues a faster superconducting qubit approach with ambitious plans for a fault-tolerant system by 2029.View source ↗The Motley FoolOct 13, 2026bullish0.51
DARPA Just Revealed the 2 Best Quantum Computing Stocks to Buy NowIonQ and IBM have advanced to Stage C of DARPA's Quantum Benchmarking Initiative, which provides up to $300 million in funding to develop commercially viable fault-tolerant quantum computers by 2033. IonQ leads in accuracy with 99.99% 2-qubit gate fidelity and recent quantum error-correction breakthroughs, while IBM pursues a faster superconducting qubit approach with ambitious plans for a fault-tolerant system by 2029.View source ↗The Motley FoolOct 13, 2026bullish0.51
Why IonQ (IONQ) Stock Is Down Today - Yahoo FinanceWhy IonQ (IONQ) Stock Is Down Today Yahoo FinanceView source ↗Yahoo FinanceOct 12, 2026neutral00.6
$10,000 Invested Equally in Alphabet and Nvidia Could Be Worth This Much by 2030A $10,000 investment split evenly between Alphabet and Nvidia could grow to $17,245-$28,785 by 2030. Nvidia's data center revenue surged 117% year-over-year with its Blackwell and upcoming Rubin chips, while Alphabet's Waymo robotaxi service is scaling rapidly with a $5 billion expansion plan. Both companies are positioned at the forefront of AI, quantum computing, and autonomous vehicles.View source ↗The Motley FoolOct 12, 2026bullish0.6251
Here's Why IonQ, Inc. (IONQ) Fell More Than Broader MarketIonQ, Inc. (IONQ) closed down 9.07% in recent trading, underperforming the S&P 500. Despite the daily decline, the stock has gained 8.54% over the past month. Analysts project significant growth with quarterly revenue expected to reach $145.29 million (up 264.42% year-over-year) and full-year revenue of $455.01 million (up 249.97%). The company holds a Zacks Rank #3 (Hold) rating, with its industry ranking in the top 18% of all sectors.View source ↗Zacks Investment ResearchOct 12, 2026neutral01
A $1.3 Billion Reason Why IONQ Stock Is Down Today - Barchart.comA $1.3 Billion Reason Why IONQ Stock Is Down Today Barchart.comView source ↗Barchart.comOct 12, 2026neutral00.6
Why IonQ Stock Fell 10% Today - Yahoo FinanceWhy IonQ Stock Fell 10% Today Yahoo FinanceView source ↗Yahoo FinanceOct 12, 2026neutral00.6
Why IonQ Stock Fell 10% TodayIonQ announced a $1.3 billion all-stock acquisition of cybersecurity company Elisity on Monday, causing its stock to plummet 10%. The deal combines Elisity's Zero Trust security software with IonQ's quantum cryptography tools, but investors reacted negatively due to lack of disclosed financial details about Elisity and concerns about shareholder dilution. The stock price drop erased more market value than the entire acquisition cost, suggesting investors doubt the deal's value.View source ↗The Motley FoolOct 12, 2026bearish-11
Rigetti Faces Coherence Challenge as It Scales Quantum ComputingRigetti Computing is prioritizing improvements to quantum processor quality, with coherence time identified as the main technical limitation in its 108-qubit Cepheus system (25-30 microseconds). The company plans chip redesigns, fabrication upgrades, and materials innovations including tantalum-capped superconducting contacts to potentially double or triple coherence times. Meanwhile, peers IonQ signed an $8.18 million quantum security deal with Congruity360, and Quantum Computing Inc. entered a three-year collaboration with Hamad Bin Khalifa University in Qatar.View source ↗Zacks Investment ResearchOct 12, 2026bullish0.51
IonQ to Acquire Elisity for $1.3B to Advance Quantum Security - IonQIonQ to Acquire Elisity for $1.3B to Advance Quantum Security IonQView source ↗IonQOct 12, 2026neutral00.6
Is Trending Stock IonQ, Inc. (IONQ) a Buy Now?IonQ (IONQ) has gained 8.5% over the past month, outperforming the S&P 500's 2.4% return. The company shows impressive revenue growth forecasts of +250% for the current fiscal year and +81.8% for next year, with last quarter revenues up 286.9% year-over-year. However, the company remains unprofitable with expected losses of $0.23 per share this quarter and $1.09 for the fiscal year. Zacks assigns a Hold rating (Rank #3) due to unchanged earnings estimates over the past month and an F valuation grade, indicating the stock trades at a premium to peers.View source ↗Zacks Investment ResearchOct 12, 2026neutral01
IonQ's Quantum Interconnect Breakthrough: What It Means for ScalingIonQ has achieved a significant breakthrough in quantum computing by exceeding 1,000 entanglement events per second between trapped-ion qubits and solid-state quantum memory, surpassing previous records by over four times. This advancement addresses key bottlenecks in quantum interconnects and supports the company's efforts to build networked quantum data centers. IonQ has also expanded commercially with system sales to the University of Maryland and Korea-based SDT, Inc.View source ↗Zacks Investment ResearchOct 12, 2026bullish0.751
Prediction: A $5,000 Investment in IonQ Could Be Worth This Much by 2028 - The Motley FoolPrediction: A $5,000 Investment in IonQ Could Be Worth This Much by 2028 The Motley FoolView source ↗The Motley FoolOct 12, 2026neutral00.6
Prediction: A $5,000 Investment in IonQ Could Be Worth This Much by 2028 - Yahoo FinancePrediction: A $5,000 Investment in IonQ Could Be Worth This Much by 2028 Yahoo FinanceView source ↗Yahoo FinanceOct 12, 2026neutral00.6
3 Quantum Computing Stocks Poised to Outperform IonQ and Rigetti This Month - The Motley Fool3 Quantum Computing Stocks Poised to Outperform IonQ and Rigetti This Month The Motley FoolView source ↗The Motley FoolOct 11, 2026neutral00.6
Nvidia Funding Puts IonQ Stock And Quantum Computing Shares In Focus - Simply Wall StreetNvidia Funding Puts IonQ Stock And Quantum Computing Shares In Focus Simply Wall StreetView source ↗Simply Wall StreetOct 9, 2026neutral00.6
Cerebras Systems vs. IonQ: Which Technology Stock Is a Better Buy in 2026?The article compares two specialized hardware companies: Cerebras Systems, which builds AI-accelerating wafer-scale processors and recently achieved profitability with $510M revenue but faces competitive pressure from Nvidia; and IonQ, a quantum computing leader with 202% revenue growth to $130M but still unprofitable with $510M net losses. The author recommends IonQ for 2026 due to its diversified customer base, expanding backlog, and fewer near-term competitive concerns, despite both being speculative early-stage investments.View source ↗The Motley FoolOct 9, 2026bullish0.1671
Cerebras Systems vs. IonQ: Which Technology Stock Is a Better Buy in 2026?The article compares two specialized hardware companies: Cerebras Systems, which builds AI-accelerating wafer-scale processors and recently achieved profitability with $510M revenue but faces competitive pressure from Nvidia; and IonQ, a quantum computing leader with 202% revenue growth to $130M but still unprofitable with $510M net losses. The author recommends IonQ for 2026 due to its diversified customer base, expanding backlog, and fewer near-term competitive concerns, despite both being speculative early-stage investments.View source ↗The Motley FoolOct 9, 2026bullish0.1671
Not IonQ. Not D-Wave. This Magnificent Quantum Computing Stock Is the One to Own for the Long Haul. - Yahoo FinanceNot IonQ. Not D-Wave. This Magnificent Quantum Computing Stock Is the One to Own for the Long Haul. Yahoo FinanceView source ↗Yahoo FinanceOct 9, 2026neutral00.6
Not IonQ. Not D-Wave. This Magnificent Quantum Computing Stock Is the One to Own for the Long Haul.While IonQ and D-Wave are making technological progress in quantum computing, both remain unprofitable with unproven business models and face substantial dilution risks. Alphabet is presented as the superior long-term quantum computing investment, leveraging its existing AI ecosystem, cloud infrastructure, and proven business model to integrate quantum computing opportunities without relying solely on the technology's success.View source ↗The Motley FoolOct 9, 2026bullish0.3331
Not IonQ. Not D-Wave. This Magnificent Quantum Computing Stock Is the One to Own for the Long Haul.While IonQ and D-Wave are making technological progress in quantum computing, both remain unprofitable with unproven business models and face substantial dilution risks. Alphabet is presented as the superior long-term quantum computing investment, leveraging its existing AI ecosystem, cloud infrastructure, and proven business model to integrate quantum computing opportunities without relying solely on the technology's success.View source ↗The Motley FoolOct 9, 2026bullish0.3331
Should You Buy These 4 Quantum Computing Stocks Before 2027?The article examines four quantum computing stocks—IonQ, Rigetti Computing, D-Wave Quantum, and IBM—ahead of the potential $100 billion market by 2035. While all four companies have sufficient cash reserves to continue operations, the pure-play quantum stocks (IonQ, Rigetti, D-Wave) remain unprofitable with extremely high price-to-sales ratios and uncertain paths to commercialization. IBM, as a diversified tech company with quantum computing initiatives, offers a lower-risk alternative but has underperformed the market recently.View source ↗The Motley FoolOct 8, 2026bearish-0.81
Should You Buy These 4 Quantum Computing Stocks Before 2027?The article examines four quantum computing stocks—IonQ, Rigetti Computing, D-Wave Quantum, and IBM—ahead of the potential $100 billion market by 2035. While all four companies have sufficient cash reserves to continue operations, the pure-play quantum stocks (IonQ, Rigetti, D-Wave) remain unprofitable with extremely high price-to-sales ratios and uncertain paths to commercialization. IBM, as a diversified tech company with quantum computing initiatives, offers a lower-risk alternative but has underperformed the market recently.View source ↗The Motley FoolOct 8, 2026bearish-0.81
Should You Buy These 4 Quantum Computing Stocks Before 2027?The article examines four quantum computing stocks—IonQ, Rigetti Computing, D-Wave Quantum, and IBM—ahead of the potential $100 billion market by 2035. While all four companies have sufficient cash reserves to continue operations, the pure-play quantum stocks (IonQ, Rigetti, D-Wave) remain unprofitable with extremely high price-to-sales ratios and uncertain paths to commercialization. IBM, as a diversified tech company with quantum computing initiatives, offers a lower-risk alternative but has underperformed the market recently.View source ↗The Motley FoolOct 8, 2026bearish-0.81
Is IONQ Stock Cracking Under The Weight Of Its Own Growth? - ForbesIs IONQ Stock Cracking Under The Weight Of Its Own Growth? ForbesView source ↗ForbesOct 8, 2026neutral00.6
The One Number IonQ Stock Investors Should Watch - TrefisThe One Number IonQ Stock Investors Should Watch TrefisView source ↗TrefisOct 8, 2026neutral00.6
Here's What $5,000 Invested in IonQ Stock Could Be Worth by 2030 (Hint: There Could Be Huge Upside) - The Motley FoolHere's What $5,000 Invested in IonQ Stock Could Be Worth by 2030 (Hint: There Could Be Huge Upside) The Motley FoolView source ↗The Motley FoolOct 8, 2026neutral00.6
Here's What $5,000 Invested in IonQ Stock Could Be Worth by 2030 (Hint: There Could Be Huge Upside) - The Globe and MailHere's What $5,000 Invested in IonQ Stock Could Be Worth by 2030 (Hint: There Could Be Huge Upside) The Globe and MailView source ↗The Globe and MailOct 8, 2026neutral00.6
What's Going On With IonQ Stock Today? - BenzingaWhat's Going On With IonQ Stock Today? BenzingaView source ↗BenzingaOct 8, 2026neutral00.6
BigBear.ai vs. IonQ: Which Technology Stock Is a Better Buy in 2026?The article compares two early-stage, unprofitable tech companies: BigBear.ai, which provides AI solutions to U.S. government agencies, and IonQ, a quantum computing pioneer. BigBear.ai faces declining revenue and dangerous customer concentration (51% from customers over 10%), while IonQ shows triple-digit revenue growth but massive cash burn. The author recommends IonQ for patient investors due to its more diversified customer base and expanding commercial opportunities, despite both being speculative bets.View source ↗The Motley FoolOct 7, 2026bullish0.1671
BigBear.ai vs. IonQ: Which Technology Stock Is a Better Buy in 2026?The article compares two early-stage, unprofitable tech companies: BigBear.ai, which provides AI solutions to U.S. government agencies, and IonQ, a quantum computing pioneer. BigBear.ai faces declining revenue and dangerous customer concentration (51% from customers over 10%), while IonQ shows triple-digit revenue growth but massive cash burn. The author recommends IonQ for patient investors due to its more diversified customer base and expanding commercial opportunities, despite both being speculative bets.View source ↗The Motley FoolOct 7, 2026bullish0.1671
Why IonQ (IONQ) Stock Is Down Today - Quiver QuantitativeWhy IonQ (IONQ) Stock Is Down Today Quiver QuantitativeView source ↗Quiver QuantitativeOct 7, 2026neutral00.6
How IonQ Is Progressing in Quantum Computing and Space OperationsIonQ achieved 132% year-over-year organic revenue growth in Q2 2026, driven by fifth-generation quantum computing system deployments globally. The company maintains its 100% full-year organic revenue growth guidance and is expanding space operations through its Skyloom subsidiary with 84 orbital terminals. Competitors D-Wave and Quantum Computing Inc. also announced significant developments in quantum supply chain applications and next-generation optimization machines.View source ↗Zacks Investment ResearchOct 7, 2026bullish11
How IonQ Is Progressing in Quantum Computing and Space OperationsIonQ achieved 132% year-over-year organic revenue growth in Q2 2026, driven by fifth-generation quantum computing system deployments globally. The company maintains its 100% full-year organic revenue growth guidance and is expanding space operations through its Skyloom subsidiary with 84 orbital terminals. Competitors D-Wave and Quantum Computing Inc. also announced significant developments in quantum supply chain applications and next-generation optimization machines.View source ↗Zacks Investment ResearchOct 7, 2026bullish11
Rigetti's Quantum Momentum Builds Despite Uneven Revenue GrowthRigetti Computing reported 185% Q2 2026 revenue growth to $5.1M driven by Novera system sales, but faces significant challenges including heavy customer concentration (64% from one customer), elevated operating expenses up 48% to $30.3M, and an operating loss of $28.1M. While the company has substantial liquidity of $541.3M, sustained losses and capital requirements pose future risks. Competitors IonQ and D-Wave continue advancing their quantum platforms with commercial partnerships and government funding.View source ↗Zacks Investment ResearchOct 6, 2026bearish-0.251
Why Xanadu Quantum Technologies Stock Jumped 17% TodayXanadu Quantum Technologies stock surged 17% after announcing a multi-year manufacturing partnership with GlobalFoundries to scale production of photonic quantum computing chips from lab prototypes to 300mm industrial production. However, the stock remains down 45.7% over the past month, and the company faces significant challenges including minimal revenue ($1.5M last quarter), substantial losses ($42.1M), and no expected commercial sales until 2029-2030.View source ↗The Motley FoolOct 6, 2026bullish0.51
Why Xanadu Quantum Technologies Stock Jumped 17% TodayXanadu Quantum Technologies stock surged 17% after announcing a multi-year manufacturing partnership with GlobalFoundries to scale production of photonic quantum computing chips from lab prototypes to 300mm industrial production. However, the stock remains down 45.7% over the past month, and the company faces significant challenges including minimal revenue ($1.5M last quarter), substantial losses ($42.1M), and no expected commercial sales until 2029-2030.View source ↗The Motley FoolOct 6, 2026bullish0.51
Here's How QBTS Exited Third Quarter With Key Growth CatalystsD-Wave Quantum (QBTS) secured up to $100 million in CHIPS Act funding and reported strong Q3 bookings of $35.5 million, up 1,120% YoY. The company also expanded partnerships with AT&T and published quantum error correction research. Peer IonQ completed the SkyWater acquisition and raised 2026 revenue guidance to $450-460 million, while Rigetti secured $100 million in CHIPS R&D funding. However, QBTS trades at a steep 81.42X forward P/S ratio versus industry average of 4.40X and carries a Zacks Rank #4 (Sell) rating.View source ↗Zacks Investment ResearchOct 6, 2026neutral0.1251
Here's How QBTS Exited Third Quarter With Key Growth CatalystsD-Wave Quantum (QBTS) secured up to $100 million in CHIPS Act funding and reported strong Q3 bookings of $35.5 million, up 1,120% YoY. The company also expanded partnerships with AT&T and published quantum error correction research. Peer IonQ completed the SkyWater acquisition and raised 2026 revenue guidance to $450-460 million, while Rigetti secured $100 million in CHIPS R&D funding. However, QBTS trades at a steep 81.42X forward P/S ratio versus industry average of 4.40X and carries a Zacks Rank #4 (Sell) rating.View source ↗Zacks Investment ResearchOct 6, 2026neutral0.1251
IonQ (NYSE:IONQ) Stock Price Down 1.7% - Here's Why - MarketBeatIonQ (NYSE:IONQ) Stock Price Down 1.7% - Here's Why MarketBeatView source ↗MarketBeatOct 5, 2026neutral00.6
IonQ, Inc. (IONQ) Stock Slides as Market Rises: Facts to Know Before You TradeIonQ stock declined 1.77% to $43.00, underperforming the broader market which gained 0.66%. Despite strong revenue growth forecasts of 264.42% year-over-year and 249.97% full-year growth, the company carries a Zacks Rank #4 (Sell) rating. The stock has gained 10.75% over the past month, though analyst estimates have recently moved 26.22% higher.View source ↗Zacks Investment ResearchOct 5, 2026bearish-11
2 Millionaire-Maker Quantum Computing Stocks That Wall Street LovesIonQ and Infleqtion are positioned as leading quantum computing companies with significant growth potential. IonQ offers a full-stack platform integrated with major cloud providers and achieved a major breakthrough in quantum error detection. Infleqtion specializes in neutral-atom qubits and has partnerships with governments and Nvidia. Both companies show strong revenue growth despite current losses, with Wall Street analysts projecting substantial upside.View source ↗The Motley FoolOct 2, 2026bullish0.4291
2 Millionaire-Maker Quantum Computing Stocks That Wall Street LovesIonQ and Infleqtion are positioned as leading quantum computing companies with significant growth potential. IonQ offers a full-stack platform integrated with major cloud providers and achieved a major breakthrough in quantum error detection. Infleqtion specializes in neutral-atom qubits and has partnerships with governments and Nvidia. Both companies show strong revenue growth despite current losses, with Wall Street analysts projecting substantial upside.View source ↗The Motley FoolOct 2, 2026bullish0.4291
Rigetti Builds Commercial Momentum With Hybrid Quantum-HPC StrategyRigetti Computing will supply a 9-qubit Novera quantum system to Pittsburgh Supercomputing Center for hybrid quantum-HPC testing, with deployment expected in 2027. The company has delivered two 9-qubit systems to commercial customers in 2026 and is pursuing a 1,000-qubit roadmap. Peers IonQ and Quantum Computing Inc. are also expanding their quantum computing partnerships with academic institutions.View source ↗Zacks Investment ResearchOct 2, 2026bullish11
Rigetti Builds Commercial Momentum With Hybrid Quantum-HPC StrategyRigetti Computing will supply a 9-qubit Novera quantum system to Pittsburgh Supercomputing Center for hybrid quantum-HPC testing, with deployment expected in 2027. The company has delivered two 9-qubit systems to commercial customers in 2026 and is pursuing a 1,000-qubit roadmap. Peers IonQ and Quantum Computing Inc. are also expanding their quantum computing partnerships with academic institutions.View source ↗Zacks Investment ResearchOct 2, 2026bullish11
Better Quantum Computing Stock: IonQ vs. D-WaveThe article compares two quantum computing stocks, IonQ and D-Wave Quantum. IonQ demonstrates industry-leading precision with 99.99% 2-qubit gate fidelities and has a partnership with Nvidia, but faces massive operating losses and an extremely high P/S ratio of 65. D-Wave has achieved real-world applications through its quantum annealing technology and Leap cloud service, but revenue declined 67% year-over-year with a P/S ratio of 475. The author recommends IonQ as the relatively safer choice despite both stocks carrying significant risks and being overvalued.View source ↗The Motley FoolOct 1, 2026bullish0.251
Better Quantum Computing Stock: IonQ vs. D-WaveThe article compares two quantum computing stocks, IonQ and D-Wave Quantum. IonQ demonstrates industry-leading precision with 99.99% 2-qubit gate fidelities and has a partnership with Nvidia, but faces massive operating losses and an extremely high P/S ratio of 65. D-Wave has achieved real-world applications through its quantum annealing technology and Leap cloud service, but revenue declined 67% year-over-year with a P/S ratio of 475. The author recommends IonQ as the relatively safer choice despite both stocks carrying significant risks and being overvalued.View source ↗The Motley FoolOct 1, 2026bullish0.251

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