IonQ/$IONQ

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About IonQ

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.
Ticker
$IONQ
Sector
Semiconductors
Primary listing
NYSE
Employees
1,132

IonQ Metrics

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$18B
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-$3.99
3.30
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What the Analysts think about IonQ

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IonQ’s second-quarter revenue rose 287% year on year to $80.1 million, and it raised standalone 2026 guidance to $280–290 million. Remaining performance obligations reached $485 million, up from $122 million a year earlier, giving the growth story more contracted revenue behind it. (Stockhouse, last10k.com)
The Superion 256 platform gives IonQ a route from bespoke quantum machines towards repeatable semiconductor-based production. The company says the system is available to order, with customer deliveries planned for 2027, while SkyWater is intended to provide manufacturing scale. (IonQ)
IonQ is building revenue beyond cloud quantum-computing access: DARPA extended its atomic-clock programme by $28 million for up to 125 units, and the company announced an $8.18 million commercial quantum-security agreement. These contracts could broaden demand across defence, timing and cybersecurity. (Stockhouse, IonQ)
The business is still consuming cash heavily despite rapid sales growth. Q2 adjusted EBITDA was negative $120.3 million, operating expenses were $417.3 million, and operating cash use reached $254.8 million in the first half; the $1.87 billion quarterly GAAP loss was inflated by a largely non-cash warrant charge. (StockTitan, Stockhouse)
The new $450–460 million 2026 group revenue guide includes SkyWater from 31 July and removes intercompany revenue, so much of the increase is acquisition-driven rather than like-for-like quantum growth. IonQ must also integrate and operate a capital-intensive foundry without yet showing the combined business’s profitability. (IonQ, Transcript Daily)
The central technology case remains dependent on future execution. Superion 256 customer deliveries are planned for 2027, while IonQ’s claim that a 20,000-qubit system could break a 256-bit signature is a resource estimate based on modelling, not a demonstration of a working machine at that scale. (IonQ, PostQuantum.com)
Data summarised monthly by Lightyear AI. Last updated on 18 Sept 2026.

IonQ Financial Performance

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Q3 24
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IonQ Earnings Performance

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Q4 23
Q1 24
Q2 24
Q3 24
Q4 24
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