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Key Facts on Quantum Computing Stocks
IonQ (NYSE: IONQ) and D-Wave Quantum have seen significant stock price increases, with IonQ rising 511% and D-Wave soaring nearly 2,000% over the past year as of August 12.
IonQ’s quantum-as-a-service model allows access via major cloud platforms like Microsoft Azure and AWS, while D-Wave focuses on niche annealing services. In Q2 2023, IonQ reported $656 million in total liquidity, raising concerns over sustainability.
Contrastingly, D-Wave’s revenue has been inconsistent, with $1.9 million in Q3 2024 but achieving a higher cash position of $819.3 million by Q2 2025. Both companies remain speculative investments as they continue to tap capital markets for funding amidst significant operational losses.
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