D-Wave Quantum (QBTS) Stock Overview
Engages in the development and delivery of quantum computing systems, software, and services worldwide. More details
| Snowflake Score | |
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| Valuation | 1/6 |
| Future Growth | 2/6 |
| Past Performance | 0/6 |
| Financial Health | 6/6 |
| Dividends | 0/6 |
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Price History & Performance
| Historical stock prices | |
|---|---|
| Current Share Price | US$17.12 |
| 52 Week High | US$46.75 |
| 52 Week Low | US$12.75 |
| Beta | 2.14 |
| 1 Month Change | -15.21% |
| 3 Month Change | -28.13% |
| 1 Year Change | 6.73% |
| 3 Year Change | 1,515.09% |
| 5 Year Change | 75.41% |
| Change since IPO | 68.67% |
Recent News & Updates
QBTS: Government Support And Commercial Traction Will Drive Dual Platform Roadmap Execution
Analysts trimmed their fair value estimate for D-Wave Quantum from $45.0 to $43.0, reflecting slightly higher discount-rate assumptions and lower projected profit margins, while still citing supportive sector research that highlights the company’s commercial traction and position in quantum computing. Analyst Commentary Recent Street research on D-Wave Quantum points to a generally constructive tone, even as several firms have reset price targets.D-Wave Quantum: Cheaper Downside Than IonQ, Safer Bet Than Rigetti
Summary D-Wave Quantum (QBTS) offers the best risk/reward among quantum peers but remains a Hold due to stretched valuation and upcoming binary catalysts. QBTS’s $546m cash cushion reduces near-term funding risk, while a Q4 catalyst—the FAU revenue recognition—could trigger a re-rating. Bookings and backlog surged, but aggressive dilution and high operating losses limit per-share upside absent clear revenue conversion. I recommend monitoring QBTS into the November earnings; evidence of FAU revenue and >$5m quarterly sales could justify adding, but downside risk remains high. Read the full article on Seeking AlphaRecent updates
QBTS: Government Support And Commercial Traction Will Drive Dual Platform Roadmap Execution
Analysts trimmed their fair value estimate for D-Wave Quantum from $45.0 to $43.0, reflecting slightly higher discount-rate assumptions and lower projected profit margins, while still citing supportive sector research that highlights the company’s commercial traction and position in quantum computing. Analyst Commentary Recent Street research on D-Wave Quantum points to a generally constructive tone, even as several firms have reset price targets.D-Wave Quantum: Cheaper Downside Than IonQ, Safer Bet Than Rigetti
Summary D-Wave Quantum (QBTS) offers the best risk/reward among quantum peers but remains a Hold due to stretched valuation and upcoming binary catalysts. QBTS’s $546m cash cushion reduces near-term funding risk, while a Q4 catalyst—the FAU revenue recognition—could trigger a re-rating. Bookings and backlog surged, but aggressive dilution and high operating losses limit per-share upside absent clear revenue conversion. I recommend monitoring QBTS into the November earnings; evidence of FAU revenue and >$5m quarterly sales could justify adding, but downside risk remains high. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha
QBTS: Federal And Canadian Quantum Support Will Drive Dual-Platform Execution
Analysts have adjusted the D-Wave Quantum price target to $35 from about $36.84, reflecting updated views on higher revenue growth assumptions, slightly lower profit margin expectations, and a reduced future P/E multiple. Analyst Commentary Recent research on D-Wave Quantum shows a mix of enthusiasm for the company’s position in quantum computing and caution around execution, valuation, and the pace of commercial progress.
QBTS: AT&T And Government Support Will Drive Future Quantum Adoption
Analysts have trimmed their average D-Wave Quantum price target as the updated fair value estimate moves from about $25.09 to $23.43. This reflects recent target cuts alongside recognition of ongoing technological and commercial progress.D-Wave Quantum Inc. (NASDAQ:QBTS) Second-Quarter Results Just Came Out: Here's What Analysts Are Forecasting For This Year
As you might know, D-Wave Quantum Inc. ( NASDAQ:QBTS ) last week released its latest quarterly, and things did not turn...QBTS: Government Support And AT&T Expansion Will Drive Future Quantum Adoption
Analysts trimmed the fair value estimate for D-Wave Quantum to about $25.09 from $26.35, reflecting a slightly higher discount rate and lower profit margin assumptions, even as they incorporated expectations for very large revenue growth and a reduced future P/E multiple supported by recent sector-wide Buy ratings and refreshed price targets in the $29 to $45 range. Analyst Commentary Recent research on D-Wave Quantum points to strong interest in quantum computing, with several firms assigning Buy ratings and setting price targets between $29 and $45.QBTS: Government Quantum Initiatives Will Support Dual Platform Roadmap Execution
The analyst fair value estimate for D-Wave Quantum has been adjusted from $48.00 to $45.00 as analysts balance stronger long-term growth assumptions with updated discount rates and recent Street research citing supportive government actions, higher price targets from several firms, and clear demand signals tempered by mixed quarterly results. Analyst Commentary Recent Street research around D-Wave Quantum points to a mix of supportive sector news, updated price targets, and fresh views on its product roadmap.QBTS: Federal Quantum Funding Will Support Dual-Platform Roadmap Execution
The analyst price target for D-Wave Quantum has moved upward toward $40, with analysts citing clearer government support for quantum computing, stronger commercial engagement, and a more defined gate-model roadmap as key reasons for the change. Analyst Commentary Recent research on D-Wave Quantum highlights a mix of optimism around government support, commercial traction, and the gate-model roadmap, alongside some caution on execution and valuation risk.D Wave Quantum (QBTS) Stock Could Be 39.3% Undervalued After CHIPS Act Support
D-Wave Quantum (QBTS) is back in focus after the U.S. government outlined up to $100 million in CHIPS Act support, the company detailed a 2032 100-logical-qubit roadmap, and several Wall Street analysts turned more optimistic. See our latest analysis for D-Wave Quantum. D-Wave Quantum’s share price has swung sharply around this news, with a 1 month share price return of 35.73% and a 3 month share price return of 56.96%. The stock is still down 12.23% year to date, while a 1 year total...Here's What Analysts Are Forecasting For D-Wave Quantum Inc. (NYSE:QBTS) After Its First-Quarter Results
D-Wave Quantum Inc. ( NYSE:QBTS ) last week reported its latest quarterly results, which makes it a good time for...D-Wave Quantum: A Speculative Bet On The Quantum Wave
Summary Investing in D-Wave Quantum Inc. (QBTS) requires belief in quantum computing's potential and a long-term outlook due to high volatility and speculations. Quantum computing is in its early stages, akin to investing in the 1990s internet infrastructure, with significant risks and potential for transformative impact across industries. QBTS stands out with its quantum annealing tech, but faces competition and risks from evolving gate-based quantum algorithms and high speculative valuation. Consider QBTS as a speculative bet with potential; better to wait for price corrections around earnings for a more favorable entry point. Read the full article on Seeking AlphaShareholder Returns
| QBTS | US Software | US Market | |
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| 7D | 3.8% | -0.7% | -0.2% |
| 1Y | 6.7% | -9.0% | 14.8% |
Return vs Industry: QBTS exceeded the US Software industry which returned -9% over the past year.
Return vs Market: QBTS underperformed the US Market which returned 14.8% over the past year.
Price Volatility
| QBTS volatility | |
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| QBTS Average Weekly Movement | 13.3% |
| Software Industry Average Movement | 9.2% |
| Market Average Movement | 6.9% |
| 10% most volatile stocks in US Market | 15.5% |
| 10% least volatile stocks in US Market | 2.9% |
Stable Share Price: QBTS's share price has been volatile over the past 3 months compared to the US market.
Volatility Over Time: QBTS's weekly volatility (13%) has been stable over the past year, but is still higher than 75% of US stocks.
About the Company
| Founded | Employees | CEO | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 385 | Alan Baratz | www.dwavequantum.com |
D-Wave Quantum Inc. engages in the development and delivery of quantum computing systems, software, and services worldwide. It provides Advantage and Advantage 2 quantum computers; Ocean, a suite of open-source tools; and Leap quantum cloud service, a cloud-based service that provides real-time access to quantum computers and quantum hybrid solvers; and secure access and data protection services, as well as Ocean software development kit (SDK), a Python-based SDK for developers to learn and build applications on company’s server. The company also provides Leap hybrid solver service that offers a combination of quantum and classical computation resources and advanced algorithms to solve problems of enterprise scale; and D-Wave Launch, a phased approach to identify and build in-production quantum hybrid applications, including training sessions and quantum computing access.
D-Wave Quantum Inc. Fundamentals Summary
| QBTS fundamental statistics | |
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| Market cap | US$6.58b |
| Earnings (TTM) | -US$248.70m |
| Revenue (TTM) | US$12.43m |
Is QBTS overvalued?
See Fair Value and valuation analysisEarnings & Revenue
| QBTS income statement (TTM) | |
|---|---|
| Revenue | US$12.43m |
| Cost of Revenue | US$4.45m |
| Gross Profit | US$7.98m |
| Other Expenses | US$256.67m |
| Earnings | -US$248.70m |
Last Reported Earnings
Jun 30, 2026
Next Earnings Date
n/a
| Earnings per share (EPS) | -0.67 |
| Gross Margin | 64.19% |
| Net Profit Margin | -2,001.59% |
| Debt/Equity Ratio | 3.2% |
How did QBTS perform over the long term?
See historical performance and comparisonCompany Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2026/09/09 04:08 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2026/09/09 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2026/06/30 |
| Annual Earnings | 2025/12/31 |
Data Sources
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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Analyst Sources
D-Wave Quantum Inc. is covered by 20 analysts. 17 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
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| Craig Ellis | B. Riley Securities, Inc. |
| William Kingsley Crane | Canaccord Genuity |
| Troy Jensen | Cantor Fitzgerald & Co. |