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Quantum Computing Stocks Surge, But Insiders Sell Off
Quantum computing pure-play stocks, including IonQ (NYSE: IONQ), Rigetti Computing (NASDAQ: RGTI), D-Wave Quantum (NYSE: QBTS), and Quantum Computing Inc. (NASDAQ: QUBT), have seen shares soar between 260% and 2,710% in the past year as of November 7, 2025. Analysts estimate that quantum computing could generate $450 billion to $850 billion in global economic value by 2040, fueling investor interest.
Despite this hype, insiders from these companies sold a total of approximately $749 million in stock over the past year. Notably, IonQ faced $446.5 million in net selling, Rigetti $45.6 million, D-Wave $224 million, and Quantum Computing Inc. $33.2 million, raising concerns about the outlook for these stocks. Moreover, insiders at these companies have not demonstrated confidence in their future by purchasing shares.
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