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IonQ (IONQ) has been one of the stocks most watched by Zacks.com users lately. So, it is worth exploring what lies ahead for the stock.
Rigetti Computing sits at a crossroads, armed with proprietary quantum hardware and a war chest of cash, while tech giants circle a sector heating up fast. Five names stand out as plausible acquirers, but only one makes a truly compelling case.
Three quantum computing stocks have lost nearly half their value in 2026, yet revenue is surging and governments keep signing contracts. The setup for a violent reversal may already be in place.
One of these companies isn't nearly as early stage as its peers.
One is profitable with fortress balance sheet strength; the other burns cash while chasing quantum breakthroughs.
There’s no denying it: the quantum-computing sector has been unwound. Over the past month, pure-play quantum stocks have sold off sharply as investors pulled capital out of high-multiple and often pre-profit tech. For example, IonQ (NYSE:IONQ) shares are down 39% over the trailing month, with the stock changing hands midday Wednesday at $32.86. Rigetti Computing ... IonQ, Rigetti, and D-Wave Quantum Are Down 30% in a Month. Is More Pain Coming for Quantum Computing Stocks?
The latest trading day saw IonQ, Inc. (IONQ) settling at $33.88, representing a -5.68% change from its previous close.
NVDA-led AI infrastructure concerns sparked a pullback in quantum stocks, but D-Wave Quantum and Rigetti Computing remain backed by strong commercial momentum.
D-Wave Quantum Inc. (NASDAQ:QBTS) stock fell in Tuesday premarket trading as investors took profits after the stock surged nearly 20% on Monday following its AT&T agreement. The pullback also comes ahead of the company’s earnings report next week. The broader market was also under pressure, with Nasdaq futures down 0.92% and S&P 500 futures off 0.03%. Investors are now weighing whether D-Wave can extend its recent momentum after Monday’s sharp, catalyst-driven advance. AT&T Agreement Sparked Rec
In recent days, Benchmark reinstated coverage of the quantum computing sector with positive ratings for IonQ, highlighting its full-stack platform spanning computing, networking, sensing, and security, alongside its commercial progress selling a new 256-qubit system into more than 30 countries. This renewed analyst attention, combined with IonQ’s positioning as a pure-play quantum leader in a still research-heavy industry, has sharpened investor focus on how emerging quantum revenues and use...
D-Wave jumped 20% after an expanded AT&T partnership for quantum network optimization, today, July 27, 2026.
The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) on Monday closed up +0.02%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed up +0.51%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed down -0.32%. September E-mini S&P futures (ESU26 ) rose +0.02%, and September E-mini Nasdaq futures...
Benchmark analyst Gary Mobley projects the quantum industry should generate roughly $1.5 billion in revenue in 2026.
Wall Street's Monday morning desk just sent five coordinated buy signals across cybersecurity, quantum computing, EVs, and a legacy audio brand sitting on a spectrum asset the market wildly undervalued. One analyst literally quintupled a price target overnight.
Investors think good news for D-Wave is great news for IonQ. Are they wrong?
Benchmark said multiple quantum hardware platforms can succeed as enterprise adoption expands, reducing the likelihood of a single dominant player emerging.
In the quantum space, commercial traction is often the strongest signal of progress. D-Wave unveiled an expanded partnership with AT&T on Monday to use its signature annealing quantum computers. AT&T isn’t a new collaborator; D-Wave first teased the relationship earlier this year, when representatives from the telecom giant appeared at D-Wave’s annual user conference.
D-Wave shares popped amid an expanded AT&T deal with earnings due for quantum computing stocks in early August.
In the quantum space, commercial traction is often the strongest signal of progress. The Florida-based company unveiled an expanded partnership with AT&T on Monday to use its signature annealing quantum computers. AT&T isn’t a new collaborator; D-Wave first teased the relationship earlier this year, when representatives from the telecom giant appeared at D-Wave’s annual user conference.
Rigetti Computing and Quantum Computing face a July pullback, but upcoming Q2 results and lofty price targets keep attention on the quantum computing sector.
Infleqtion is securing the right partnerships and customers that can set it up for a multiyear run when quantum computing is commercialized.
Here's how they stack up -- and whether either stock deserves a spot in your portfolio.
Quantum computing is on the horizon.
Intel's revenue remains roughly flat over eight quarters, while IonQ's has grown more than fivefold since mid-2024.
Quantum computing is one of the most talked-about emerging technology themes on Wall Street right now. The Trump administration revealed plans to invest more than $2 billion into the sector on May 21. Stocks across the space surged. Investors poured in, massively. But Jim Cramer confirmed that he’s ...
Rigetti and QUBT have pulled back after a strong quarter, but Wall Street price targets still imply triple-digit upside as Q2 earnings approach.