Down 6.2% today with quantum computing stocks: all 7 are down, 6.7% on average; the S&P 500 is down 0.5%.
Lags this year
Down 50% in a year while the S&P 500 rose 12%; up 216% over three years.
IONQ's Quality Score fell 3 points on Mon, Nov 2, to -2.
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| Holding it back | 46.5% more shares than a year ago |
| Latest filing | 424B5, Oct 14 |
TodayWith its group.
IonQ Announces Acquisition of Cybersecurity Firm Elisity in All-Stock Deal Worth Up to $1.3 Billion
IONQ closed −9.5% that day on 1.9x normal volume.
After its last 4 reports it closed +3.9% on average, higher 2 of 4 times.
Poorfor quality, not price, 1 of 14 chart checks firingWhat the Quality Score means
IONQ is #223 of 271 by Quality Score.
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Net income over four quarters: IONQ -$1.36B, QUBT -$15.0M, INFQ -$98.8M, RGTI -$239M.
Reports Thu Nov 5, after the close (in 3 days). Confirmed.
What an earnings report is: every 3 months, a company tells everyone how much it sold and earned. We read the figures, the outlook, and how the stock moved after.
The figures are not read from the release yet.
“Our second quarter 2026 revenue grew 287% year-on-year, driven by global deployments of our IonQ Tempo quantum computers, strong cloud utilization, and broad-based commercial momentum across our quantum platform,”
IONQ's results filing gives no sales by line in a table we read.
| Measure | Figure |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $280M to $290M |
Its share count grew 12% a year over 3 years.
| Reported | Gap | Reaction | 5 sessions |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 5, 2026 | +3.6% | -0.5% | +13.2% |
| May 6, 2026 | -4.8% | -9.3% | +5.1% |
| Feb 25, 2026 | +16.3% | +21.7% | +10.5% |
Sales grew every year from 2020 to 2025, to $130M. It lost money in each of the six years.
Officers and directors with a Form 4 in the last 12 months.
In ETFs: IONQ is under 0.1% of FTEC, under 0.1% of VGT, and under 0.1% of VTI, the most of the 24 funds Breakaway covers, by each fund's latest filing, Jun 30 to Aug 31, 2026.
IonQ Inc sells access to several quantum computers of various qubit capacities and is in the process of researching and developing technologies for quantum computers with increasing computational capabilities. The company currently makes access to its quantum computers available via cloud platforms and also to select customers via its own cloud service. This cloud-based approach enables the broad availability of quantum-computing-as-a-service (QCaaS). The company derives its revenue from its quantum-computing-as-a-service arrangements, consulting services related to co-developing algorithms on company's quantum computing systems and contracts associated with the design, development, and construction of specialized quantum computing systems together with related services.
“In some cases, conflicting marketing messages from these competitors can lead to confusion among our potential customer base.”
IONQ scores -2 today, which Breakaway calls Poor. It is #223 of 271 in Software by Quality Score, with 1 of 14 chart checks firing. Down 50% in a year while the S&P 500 rose 12%; up 216% over three years. Shares: 46.5% more than a year ago (to Jun 30). Breakaway does not say whether to buy any stock: the score does not know your situation, and it is not a recommendation to buy or sell anything. Please do your own research.
IONQ scores -2 today, which Breakaway calls Poor (below zero). That is #223 of 271 in Software by Quality Score. The score adds up the chart checks, the trend, the company's filed sales, its profits, the news, insider trades, and Congress trades. The section above lists the lines behind IONQ's -2.
Reports Thu Nov 5, after the close, a date the company confirmed. IONQ closed higher after 2 of its last 4 reports. Past behavior, not a forecast.
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