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Xanadu Quantum Technologies Stock Gets First Big Test as Q1 Results Date Lands

Xanadu Quantum Technologies Stock Gets First Big Test as Q1 Results Date Lands

Xanadu Quantum Technologies will report first-quarter results May 14, its first earnings since going public last month. Shares closed at $36.12 Friday, up $7.05, with 4.28 million traded. The company posted a $70.7 million net loss in 2025 and raised $302 million via a SPAC merger. Investors will watch the call for updates on spending, cash runway, and funding prospects.
1 May 2026
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Rigetti Computing (RGTI) Stock Gets Fresh Sell Call as 108-Qubit Test Looms

Rigetti Computing (RGTI) Stock Gets Fresh Sell Call as 108-Qubit Test Looms

Rigetti Computing shares fell 1.5% to $16.61 after Wall Street Zen downgraded the stock to “sell.” The move follows the company’s proxy mailing for its June 9 annual meeting and the launch of its 108-qubit Cepheus-1-108Q system on Amazon Braket. Rigetti posted 2025 revenue of $7.1 million against a $216.2 million net loss, with 90% of sales coming from government contracts.
26 April 2026
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D-Wave Quantum Stock Slides Before Q1 Earnings as Investors Look for Proof Behind the Rally

D-Wave Quantum Stock Slides Before Q1 Earnings as Investors Look for Proof Behind the Rally

D-Wave Quantum shares fell 4.3% to $18.49 Friday ahead of its May 12 first-quarter earnings report. The company previously reported $32.8 million in early-2026 bookings, surpassing its full-year 2025 total. CEO Alan Baratz and CFO John Markovich will discuss results and outlook on a call at 8 a.m. ET. Analyst Nehal Chokshi rated D-Wave Market Perform with a $22 target.
26 April 2026
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Cisco Systems’ Quantum Switch Push Puts Networking Giant in Race for the Next Internet

Cisco Systems’ Quantum Switch Push Puts Networking Giant in Race for the Next Internet

Cisco unveiled a prototype quantum switch designed to connect different types of quantum computers and sensors over standard telecom fiber at room temperature. The company said tests showed the device preserved quantum information with average degradation of 4% or less. The switch remains a prototype, with broad quantum networks still years away. Cisco shares last traded at $89.01, valuing the firm at about $354.6 billion.
25 April 2026
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QuantumScape Stock Whipsaws After Q1 Update as Solid-State Battery Developer Targets AI Data Centers

QuantumScape Stock Whipsaws After Q1 Update as Solid-State Battery Developer Targets AI Data Centers

QuantumScape shares swung sharply Thursday after the company launched its Eagle Line pilot production and began initial QSE-5 cell output. The stock opened at $9.65, peaked at $10.03, then fell to $7.17 by midmorning. QuantumScape reported a first-quarter net loss of $100.8 million and $904.7 million in liquidity. Another top-10 automaker joined its joint development efforts.
23 April 2026
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D-Wave Quantum Stock Jumps Again as Nvidia’s Ising Launch Reignites Quantum Rally

D-Wave Quantum Stock Jumps Again as Nvidia’s Ising Launch Reignites Quantum Rally

D-Wave Quantum shares climbed about 5% Thursday, extending a 22.6% surge after Nvidia launched Ising, a new AI model family for quantum computing. D-Wave traded at $21.81, up from last year’s lows, and reported 2025 revenue of $24.6 million with first-quarter 2026 bookings topping $32.8 million. The company completed its $250 million Quantum Circuits acquisition in January. Market cap stood near $8.4 billion.
16 April 2026
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IonQ Stock Extends Rally After DARPA Win and Quantum Networking Breakthrough

IonQ Stock Extends Rally After DARPA Win and Quantum Networking Breakthrough

IonQ shares climbed 2.8% to $44.46 by midday Thursday after announcing a DARPA contract under the new HARQ program and linking two commercial quantum systems with photons. The company reported 2025 revenue of $130 million and projected up to $245 million for 2026. Peers Rigetti and D-Wave Quantum also gained after Nvidia launched new AI models for quantum calibration and error correction.
16 April 2026
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D-Wave Quantum Stock Jumps Again as Nvidia Ising Launch and CEO Pitch Put QBTS Back in Focus

D-Wave Quantum Stock Jumps Again as Nvidia Ising Launch and CEO Pitch Put QBTS Back in Focus

D-Wave Quantum shares rose about 8% in premarket trading Wednesday after a 15.8% jump Tuesday, following Nvidia’s release of open-source quantum AI models. CEO Alan Baratz promoted D-Wave as a commercial quantum player at Washington events, while a new bearish note warned the stock trades ahead of fundamentals. IonQ and Rigetti also surged Tuesday. D-Wave reported 2025 revenue of $24.6 million and recent bookings over $32.8 million.
15 April 2026
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Why IonQ, D-Wave and Rigetti Stocks Are Falling After Mizuho Cut Price Targets

Why IonQ, D-Wave and Rigetti Stocks Are Falling After Mizuho Cut Price Targets

Shares of IonQ, D-Wave Quantum, and Rigetti Computing fell Wednesday after Mizuho analyst Vijay Rakesh cut price targets on all three, citing a sector reset following Nvidia’s GTC conference. New targets are $61 for IonQ, $31 for D-Wave, and $33 for Rigetti. D-Wave reported $884.5 million in cash at 2025 year-end and record 2026 bookings. IonQ forecast 2026 revenue of $225 million to $245 million.
8 April 2026
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IonQ Revenue Surge Puts Quantum Stocks Back in Focus, but QTUM ETF Shows Why Hype May Be Ahead

IonQ Revenue Surge Puts Quantum Stocks Back in Focus, but QTUM ETF Shows Why Hype May Be Ahead

IonQ reported 2025 revenue of $130 million, far ahead of D-Wave’s $24.6 million and Rigetti’s $7.1 million. IonQ shares rose about 4% by midday Monday, with Rigetti and D-Wave also higher. The Defiance Quantum ETF (QTUM) gained over 2% and now holds more than $3.5 billion in assets, though its four U.S. quantum stocks make up less than 3% of the fund.
23 March 2026
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Rigetti Computing Stock Price Falls as Investors Want Revenue, Not Just Quantum Progress

Rigetti Computing Stock Price Falls as Investors Want Revenue, Not Just Quantum Progress

Rigetti Computing shares fell 1.7% to $15.41 in late trading Thursday as investors trimmed exposure to quantum-computing stocks. The drop came despite Britain’s new £2 billion quantum initiative, which also failed to lift IonQ and D-Wave Quantum. Rigetti’s last update showed $7.1 million in 2023 revenue and a major India order due in late 2026. Traders await new catalysts as sector volatility persists.
20 March 2026
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Rigetti Computing Stock Price Today: RGTI Edges Up as Insider Sales Keep Focus on 108-Qubit Roadmap

Rigetti Computing Stock Price Today: RGTI Edges Up as Insider Sales Keep Focus on 108-Qubit Roadmap

Rigetti Computing shares closed up 0.6% at $16.17 after filings showed CTO David Rivas and CFO Jeffrey Bertelsen sold shares to cover tax withholding on RSUs. The company reported 2025 revenue of $7.1 million and a net loss of $216.2 million. Rigetti delayed the launch of its 108-qubit system to late Q1 2026, citing more testing and optimization.
13 March 2026
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IonQ stock jumps nearly 22% after results; 2026 revenue outlook and SkyWater deal in focus

IonQ stock jumps nearly 22% after results; 2026 revenue outlook and SkyWater deal in focus

IonQ shares jumped 21.7% to $40.88 after reporting fourth-quarter revenue of $61.9 million and a 2026 forecast above expectations. Trading volume reached 66.4 million shares. The company aims for an operational 256-qubit system by late 2026 and announced quantum-secured links in Romania. Wall Street targets diverged, with price estimates ranging from $35 to $100.
27 February 2026
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D-Wave Quantum stock rises on earnings as bookings surge; what QBTS traders watch next

D-Wave Quantum stock rises on earnings as bookings surge; what QBTS traders watch next

D-Wave Quantum Inc shares closed up 2.4% at $20.13, rising further after hours as the company reported 2025 results and strong 2026 bookings of over $32.8 million through Feb. 25. Fourth-quarter revenue reached $2.75 million, with a net loss of $42.33 million. Cash and marketable securities totaled $884.5 million. Quantum peers IonQ, Rigetti, and Quantum Computing Inc also gained.
26 February 2026
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IonQ stock price jumps nearly 20% after upbeat 2026 outlook, Romania quantum-network win

IonQ stock price jumps nearly 20% after upbeat 2026 outlook, Romania quantum-network win

IonQ shares jumped 19% to $40.08 Thursday morning after the company raised its 2026 revenue forecast to $225 million–$245 million and reported fourth-quarter revenue of $61.9 million. The firm also announced deployment of a national quantum key distribution network in Romania. IonQ ended 2025 with $3.3 billion in cash and posted an adjusted quarterly loss of $0.20 per share.
26 February 2026
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Rigetti stock jumps in premarket as quantum earnings hit — what traders are watching for RGTI

Rigetti stock jumps in premarket as quantum earnings hit — what traders are watching for RGTI

Rigetti Computing shares rose 6.3% to $18.74 in premarket trading Thursday, following IonQ’s strong earnings and 2026 revenue forecast. Rigetti is set to report results March 4, with investors watching for updates on cash, orders, and its delayed 108-qubit system. The company recently cited an $8.4 million order from India and said cash reserves should last at least 12 months. Over 31 million Rigetti shares traded Wednesday.
26 February 2026
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Quantum computing stocks rebound into holiday week as Rigetti swings back, earnings loom

Quantum computing stocks rebound into holiday week as Rigetti swings back, earnings loom

Quantum computing stocks closed higher Friday, with Rigetti up 7.2% and IonQ up 8.8%. TD Cowen downgraded Rigetti, citing funding needs and competition. U.S. markets close Monday for Presidents Day; IonQ and D-Wave report results later this month. Quantum Computing Inc completed its $97.5 million Luminar Semiconductor acquisition.
15 February 2026
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Quantum computing stocks rally: IonQ, Rigetti, D-Wave, QUBT prices jump as traders look to the week ahead

Quantum computing stocks rally: IonQ, Rigetti, D-Wave, QUBT prices jump as traders look to the week ahead

Shares of U.S.-listed quantum computing firms surged Friday, with IonQ up 15% and Rigetti, D-Wave, and Quantum Computing Inc gaining 18–21% as tech stocks rallied. IonQ rebounded after a short-seller report and ahead of its Feb. 25 results. Quantum Computing Inc jumped after announcing a $110 million acquisition. Trading volume was heavy across the sector.
8 February 2026
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    May 1, 2026, 9:22 PM EDT. Nutrien (TSX:NTR), a leading Canadian fertilizer producer, has fallen nearly 10% despite a rising TSX Index. The stock now offers a compelling 3% dividend yield. Ongoing geopolitical tensions, including the war in Iran and disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz, have introduced volatility to agricultural commodities, supporting Nutrien's pricing power. Analysts, including those at Bank of America, regard Nutrien as a 'best-in-class operator' trading near pre-conflict levels. With robust cash flows and potential for dividend increases, Nutrien presents a solid long-term investment amid energy and commodity market fluctuations.

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US Stock Market Today After Hours: Nasdaq Tops 25,000 As S&P 500 Hits Record High

US Stock Market Today After Hours: Nasdaq Tops 25,000 As S&P 500 Hits Record High

2 May 2026
Nasdaq 100 futures climbed 0.68% and S&P 500 futures edged up 0.06% in early after-hours trading Friday, while Dow futures slipped 0.48%. The S&P 500 and Nasdaq closed at record highs, driven by first-quarter S&P 500 profit growth of 27.8%, according to LSEG. Oil prices, inflation signals, and upcoming jobs data remain in focus. GameStop shares rose 4% after reports it was preparing an offer for eBay.
McDonald’s Corporation Stock Slides Before Earnings as Its Big Drink Bet Comes Due

McDonald’s Corporation Stock Slides Before Earnings as Its Big Drink Bet Comes Due

2 May 2026
McDonald’s shares fell 2.37% to $286.64 on Friday, underperforming rivals ahead of its May 7 earnings report and a U.S. launch of six new McCafé specialty drinks. The company will begin selling the drinks nationwide on May 6, adding beverage specialist roles at 14,000 restaurants. Investors are watching whether the new drinks and value offers can boost traffic without slowing service or hurting margins.
Strategy Inc’s 11.5% STRC Payout Sets Up Bitcoin Dividend Vote

Strategy Inc’s 11.5% STRC Payout Sets Up Bitcoin Dividend Vote

2 May 2026
Strategy Inc kept STRC’s May dividend rate at 11.5% and set a $0.958333333 per-share payout, according to a new filing. Shareholders are voting on whether to move STRC dividends from monthly to twice monthly, with results due at the June 8 annual meeting. The company recently used $255 million from a stock sale to buy 3,273 bitcoin.
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