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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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Quantum computing stocks bounce hard: IonQ, Rigetti, D‑Wave rally as traders reset for a data-heavy week

Quantum computing stocks bounce hard: IonQ, Rigetti, D‑Wave rally as traders reset for a data-heavy week

IonQ, Rigetti, D‑Wave, and Quantum Computing Inc shares surged 15–21 percent Friday, erasing losses from the previous session. The rebound followed a Wall Street rally that sent the Dow above 50,000 for the first time. IonQ remains under scrutiny after a short-seller report questioned its Pentagon contract revenue. Investors await delayed U.S. jobs and inflation data next week.
7 February 2026
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IonQ stock tumbles again as short-seller report hangs over quantum trade

IonQ stock tumbles again as short-seller report hangs over quantum trade

IonQ shares fell about 11% to $31.49 Thursday after Wolfpack Research released a short report questioning the company’s reliance on U.S. defense funding. IonQ denied the claims, calling them “false, misleading, and unsubstantiated.” Other quantum computing stocks, including Rigetti and D-Wave, also dropped sharply. Investors await IonQ’s February 25 earnings for further details.
5 February 2026
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Quantum computing stocks: IonQ, Rigetti Computing, D-Wave Quantum slide 7%-9% — what to watch next week

Quantum computing stocks: IonQ, Rigetti Computing, D-Wave Quantum slide 7%-9% — what to watch next week

Quantum computing stocks fell sharply Friday, with IonQ down 7.5%, Rigetti 8.4%, D-Wave 8.6%, Quantum Computing Inc 9.0%, and Arqit Quantum 8.9%. IonQ disclosed share issuances tied to its Skyloom and Seed Innovations acquisitions in a recent SEC filing. U.S. markets are closed for the weekend. The Feb. 6 jobs report and Big Tech earnings are the next major events.
1 February 2026
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Quantum computing stocks tumble into weekend: IonQ, Rigetti, D-Wave slide as rate jitters bite

Quantum computing stocks tumble into weekend: IonQ, Rigetti, D-Wave slide as rate jitters bite

Quantum computing stocks fell 7%–9% Friday, outpacing the Nasdaq’s 0.94% drop after U.S. producer prices rose 0.5% in December and Donald Trump named Kevin Warsh as his Fed chair pick. IonQ slid 7.5%, Rigetti 8.4%, D-Wave 8.6%, Quantum Computing Inc 9.0%, and Arqit 8.9%. Investors await a House funding vote Feb. 2 and jobs data Feb. 6.
31 January 2026
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IonQ stock rises as $1.8 billion SkyWater deal puts dilution and quantum chip roadmap in focus

IonQ stock rises as $1.8 billion SkyWater deal puts dilution and quantum chip roadmap in focus

IonQ shares rose 3.5% to $44.87 after announcing a $1.8 billion cash-and-stock deal to acquire SkyWater Technology for $35 per share. The offer gives SkyWater holders a 38% premium and would make them owners of 4.4% to 6.7% of the combined company. The deal awaits shareholder and regulatory approvals. SkyWater shares gained 3.3% to $33.43.
27 January 2026
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D-Wave Quantum (QBTS) stock drops after hours as quantum shares wobble — what to watch next

D-Wave Quantum (QBTS) stock drops after hours as quantum shares wobble — what to watch next

D-Wave Quantum shares fell 7.4% to $23.75 in after-hours trading Monday, erasing earlier gains above $26. Other quantum-computing stocks, including IonQ and Rigetti, also dropped sharply. The declines came ahead of D-Wave’s Qubits conference in Florida this week, where investors expect updates on its product roadmap and customer progress. IonQ announced a $1.8 billion deal to acquire SkyWater Technology.
26 January 2026
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IonQ stock flips lower after $1.8 billion SkyWater deal as traders weigh collar, cash and timing

IonQ stock flips lower after $1.8 billion SkyWater deal as traders weigh collar, cash and timing

IonQ shares fell 1.6% to $46.50 after announcing a $1.8 billion cash-and-stock deal to acquire SkyWater Technology. SkyWater shareholders will receive $35 per share, split between $15 cash and $20 in IonQ stock, with a collar to limit price swings. The deal is expected to close in Q2 or Q3 2026. IonQ’s next earnings report is due next month.
26 January 2026
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Stock Market Today

  • Cloudflare Stock Drops 13% Amid Sector Sell-Off and AI Automation Fears
    April 10, 2026, 10:57 PM EDT. Shares of Cloudflare (NYSE: NET) plunged 13% following a UBS downgrade of ServiceNow, intensifying a sector-wide sell-off influenced by concerns over "seat compression." This term refers to AI-driven automation reducing the need for human users in enterprise software, threatening traditional per-seat revenue models like those of Salesforce and Adobe. The rapid growth of AI-native startups and automated coding platforms fuels investor anxiety. Cloudflare, known for stock volatility, has fallen nearly 15% year-to-date and trades 34% below its 52-week high. Despite declines, a $1,000 Cloudflare investment five years ago would now be worth $2,398. Market tensions also stemmed from geopolitical risks and the launch of autonomous AI tools by Anthropic, disrupting the Software as a Service (SaaS) market and rattling investors.

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UK Stock Market Today: FTSE 100 Climbs as Traders Eye Fragile Iran Ceasefire

UK Stock Market Today: FTSE 100 Climbs as Traders Eye Fragile Iran Ceasefire

10 April 2026
London’s FTSE 100 rose 0.38% to 10,644.28 late Friday morning as investors awaited U.S.-Iran talks in Pakistan. Brent crude climbed 1% to $96.83 a barrel, while sterling eased but was on track for its biggest weekly gain since January. The FTSE 250 gained 0.79%. Britain’s 10-year gilt yield stood at 4.807%.
US Stock Market Today: CPI, Oil and Iran Truce Set the Tone Before the Open

US Stock Market Today: CPI, Oil and Iran Truce Set the Tone Before the Open

10 April 2026
Dow e-minis slipped 0.15% before Friday’s open, with S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100 futures each down 0.08% as traders awaited March CPI data and watched U.S.-Iran tensions. Economists expect headline CPI to rise 0.9% for March and 3.3% year-on-year. Weekly jobless claims increased to 219,000. Brent crude traded near $97 a barrel, while shipping through the Strait of Hormuz remained well below normal.
Wall Street Feels the Heat (and Thrill): Fed Cuts, Tariffs & Mega-Mergers Set NYSE Buzz

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10 April 2026
LIVEMarkets rolling coverageStarted: April 10, 2026, 12:00 AM EDTUpdated: April 10, 2026, 10:58 PM EDT Stanley Black & Decker Shares Undervalued After Recent Rebound, DCF Model Shows April 10, 2026, 10:58 PM EDT. Stanley Black & Decker (SWK) shares traded near $72, showing a 5.2% gain over seven days but down 2.1% over 30 days and 5.6% year-to-date. Despite these fluctuations, the stock returned 28.2% over the past year, though it lags behind peers. A Discounted Cash Flow (DCF) analysis estimates a fair value at $113.77 per share, indicating SWK trades at roughly a 36.5% discount and is undervalued. The
MARA Holdings Stock Rises Even After Target Cut as Bitcoin Miner Leans Harder Into AI

MARA Holdings Stock Rises Even After Target Cut as Bitcoin Miner Leans Harder Into AI

9 April 2026
MARA Holdings shares rose 1.7% to $9.67 Thursday despite Cantor Fitzgerald cutting its price target to $10. The company recently sold 15,133 bitcoin for $1.1 billion and agreed to repurchase $1 billion in convertible notes at a discount. MARA is expanding into AI and cloud infrastructure, but fourth-quarter revenue fell 6% and it posted a $1.7 billion net loss.
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