IonQ stock rises as $1.8 billion SkyWater deal puts dilution and quantum chip roadmap in focus
New York, January 27, 2026, 13:13 — Regular session
Quantum computing stocks tumble into weekend: IonQ, Rigetti, D-Wave slide as rate jitters bite
Quantum computing stocks slid heading into the weekend, deepening a steep decline as investors pulled back from speculative tech amid fresh inflation concerns and shifts in U.S. policy cues.
D-Wave Quantum (QBTS) stock drops after hours as quantum shares wobble — what to watch next
D-Wave Quantum shares fell sharply in after-hours trading Monday, dropping around 7.4% to $23.75. The stock swung between $23.45 and $26.02 during the session, with about 29 million shares changing hands.
IonQ stock flips lower after $1.8 billion SkyWater deal as traders weigh collar, cash and timing
Shares of IonQ slipped around 1.6% to $46.50 on Monday, following the company’s announcement of a roughly $1.8 billion deal to acquire U.S. chipmaker SkyWater Technology. The stock hit a high of $50.55 earlier in the day before dropping to a session low of $45.77.
IonQ stock climbs after $1.8 billion SkyWater deal — terms, collar and what traders watch next
IonQ shares climbed Monday following its announcement to acquire U.S. semiconductor foundry SkyWater Technology in a roughly $1.8 billion deal. By 10:17 a.m. ET, IonQ was trading 2.3% higher at $48.33, having earlier reached $50.55. SkyWater’s stock jumped 6.3% to $33.28, after topping out at $34.89.
Quantum computing stocks slid Friday — what could move IonQ, Rigetti, D-Wave and QCi next week
U.S.-listed quantum computing stocks closed down on Friday, underscoring the sector’s continued high volatility despite steadier performance in broader indexes.
Quantum computing stocks slide into weekend: D-Wave, Rigetti, IonQ retreat as filings and Fed week loom
Quantum computing stocks listed in the U.S. closed the week on a down note Friday. D-Wave Quantum took the biggest hit, sliding 6.5% to $25.63. Rigetti Computing wasn’t far behind, down 5.9% at $23.45. IonQ slipped 4.3% to $47.25, while Quantum Computing Inc dropped 4.4%, ending at $11.46.
D-Wave Quantum (QBTS) sinks 6.5% into weekend as share-resale overhang hangs over the stock
D-Wave Quantum Inc shares slid 6.5% on Friday, closing at $25.63. The stock swung between $27.29 and $25.24 during the session, with volume hitting roughly 38.1 million shares.
D-Wave Quantum stock slides 5% as share-resale filing hangs over QBTS trade
D-Wave Quantum Inc shares slipped 5.4% to $25.94 early Friday afternoon, wiping out an initial jump. The stock opened at $27.14 and fell to a low of $25.71, with more than 23 million shares traded.
IonQ stock slides after-hours as BlackRock stake filing lands and quantum shares cool
IonQ Inc shares ended Wednesday down 4.5% at $48.33, holding steady in after-hours trading despite a widespread Wall Street rally.
D-Wave QBTS stock sinks as 10.4 million-share resale filing shadows Quantum Circuits deal
D-Wave Quantum Inc. shares fell $1.79, about 6.6%, sliding to $25.25 in Wednesday afternoon trading after the company filed for a potential resale of stock linked to its Quantum Circuits acquisition. The stock swung between $24.75 and $28.13 during the session.
Rigetti stock price today: RGTI slips after $8.4 million India quantum computer order
Shares of Rigetti Computing slipped 1.8% to $24.55 in late-morning trading Wednesday, retreating from a brief surge following news of a fresh order from India. The stock swung between $24.14 and $26.26, as the Invesco QQQ Trust, which tracks the Nasdaq 100, gained about 1.3%.
D-Wave Quantum (QBTS) stock edges up as 10.4 million shares line up for resale after Quantum Circuits deal
D-Wave Quantum’s stock inched higher Wednesday after wrapping up its acquisition of Quantum Circuits. The company filed paperwork revealing plans to resell shares tied to the transaction. Shares ticked up about 0.5%, hitting $27.17 during morning trading.
IonQ stock whipsaws in late trade as quantum names get caught in tech selloff
Shares of IonQ, Inc. slipped 0.3% to $50.66 following Tuesday’s close, after moving between $47.71 and $54.17 during the session on volume of roughly 24.6 million shares.
D-Wave Quantum stock slides after Quantum Circuits deal closes and a 10.4 million-share resale filing hits
D-Wave Quantum Inc. shares dropped 6.2% on Tuesday, ending the day at $27.04. The quantum computing firm completed its acquisition of Quantum Circuits and filed a resale registration that might increase shares available for trading. The stock fluctuated between $25.96 and $28.48, with roughly 51 million shares traded.
Quantum computing stocks: IonQ, Rigetti, D-Wave and QUBT set up for a fresh test after the holiday pause
U.S.-listed quantum computing stocks remained flat Monday while Wall Street was closed for the Martin Luther King Jr. Day holiday.
Quantum computing stocks stir again as IonQ jumps; what investors watch into Tuesday
Quantum computing stocks wrapped up the last U.S. session with gains, led by IonQ despite a mostly flat Wall Street ahead of the long weekend. IonQ jumped 6.8% to close at $50.80. Rigetti climbed 3.7% to $25.62, Quantum Computing Inc added 4.0% to $12.70, and D-Wave edged up 0.5% to $28.83. Meanwhile, the S&P 500 and Nasdaq each dipped 0.06%.
IonQ, Rigetti and QUBT move: what’s driving quantum computing stocks into next week
Rosenblatt Securities analyst John McPeake kicked off coverage on Rigetti Computing and Quantum Computing Inc, handing both Buy ratings, Barron’s reported. The quantum computing sector stays under the spotlight, despite ongoing skepticism about extended timelines and scant near-term revenue. “Rigetti does indeed need to get their error rates down to be more competitive,” McPeake noted.
D-Wave Quantum (QBTS) stock closes higher as insider sales filings surface ahead of holiday week
Shares of D-Wave Quantum Inc. edged up 0.5% to $28.83 Friday, after fluctuating between $30.12 and $28.29 on roughly 40.6 million shares traded. Insider filings revealed CEO Alan Baratz offloaded 35,013 shares and CFO John Markovich sold 9,179 shares to cover tax withholding on vested stock awards. Chief legal officer Diane Nguyen sold 20,000 shares under a pre-arranged plan from August 2025, plus another 4,519 for tax withholding. Other U.S.-listed quantum stocks also gained: IonQ climbed 6.8%, Rigetti rose 3.7%, and Quantum Computing Inc was up 4.0%.
Quantum computing stocks pop as Rosenblatt starts Buy calls on Rigetti, Quantum Computing
Shares of Rigetti Computing and Quantum Computing Inc climbed Friday after Rosenblatt Securities initiated coverage with Buy ratings, pegging price targets at $40 and $22, respectively. Rigetti jumped 3.7% to $25.62, while Quantum Computing advanced 4.0% to $12.70 in late trading. IonQ rose 6.8%, and D-Wave Quantum added 0.5%. Rosenblatt analyst John McPeake admitted he was “giving them the benefit of the doubt” on Rigetti’s near-term target.
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