Record Q1 revenue, raised 2026 guidance, and the pending SkyWater acquisition give IonQ company-specific markers to watch as federal funding headlines draw attention back to quantum computing.
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In early May 2026, IonQ reported its biggest quarter to date with record first-quarter revenue, a sharply higher backlog of long-term contracts, an increased 2026 revenue outlook to US$260–US$270 million, and announced plans to acquire US-based foundry SkyWater Technology alongside opening a new US$100 million R&D facility in Boulder, Colorado. These moves mark IonQ’s shift from a pure hardware pioneer to a vertically integrated quantum platform company with in-house manufacturing, expanding...
The Trump administration is awarding $2 billion in CHIPS Act grants to nine quantum computing companies, with IBM getting $1 billion and the government taking equity stakes across the group.
Amazon recently sold its remaining stake in IonQ stock.
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IonQ plans to acquire SkyWater Technology for $1.8 billion, adding a U.S.-based semiconductor foundry to its operations. The deal is intended to give IonQ direct control over chip production and its hardware supply chain. The acquisition is positioned as a way to support IonQ's growth in quantum hardware manufacturing. IonQ (NYSE: IONQ), trading at $52.47, sits in a very large gain area over the past 3 years and 5 years, with earlier investors seeing multifold share price moves. Over the...
IonQ‘s (NYSE:IONQ) shares are up 10% in early Thursday trading, while D-Wave Quantum (NYSE:QBTS) stock is spiking 25% higher. Moreover, Rigetti Computing (NASDAQ:RGTI) stock is rising 24% and Quantum Computing (NASDAQ:QUBT) stock is climbing 14%. Thus, the pure-play quantum cohort is trading as a single basket once again. The bounce arrives three days after this ... IonQ Climbs 10%, D-Wave Rockets 25%, Rigetti Soars 24%, Quantum Computing Inc. Jumps 14%: The Quantum Trade Roars Back
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IONQ's Q1 2026 shows platform pull-through: 60% commercial, 35% international and raised 2026 revenue outlook to $260-$270 million.
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IonQ (NYSE:IONQ) shares are down roughly 7%, D-Wave Quantum (NYSE:QBTS) stock is off 8%, and shares of Rigetti Computing (NASDAQ:RGTI) and Quantum Computing (NASDAQ:QUBT) are dropping 10%. No single company-specific catalyst is driving the move. All four names reported earnings over the past two weeks with strong revenue growth and bullish commentary, fueling a sector ... IonQ Falls 7%, D-Wave Dives 8%, Rigetti and Quantum Computing Inc. Plunge 9%: Quantum Stocks Crash on Profit-Taking
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SkyWater Technology (NasdaqCM:SKYT) shareholders have approved a merger agreement with quantum computing company IonQ. Vazirani Asset Management has acquired a substantial stake in SkyWater, coinciding with the merger approval. The combined developments mark a key corporate milestone for SkyWater as it connects its semiconductor operations with quantum computing capabilities. For investors watching SkyWater Technology, the merger approval with IonQ comes at a time when the stock is trading...
IonQ’s first quarter was marked by a surge in revenue, with management attributing the growth to accelerating adoption of its quantum computing systems and increased multiproduct deals across commercial and international customers. Despite the strong top-line performance, the market reacted negatively, reflecting concerns over a wider non-GAAP loss and ongoing investments that pressured margins. CEO Niccolo de Masi highlighted that customer demand for IonQ’s quantum platform and the rollout of i
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IonQ, Inc. ( NYSE:IONQ ) recently released a strong earnings report, and the market responded by raising the share...