$QBTS

D-Wave Quantum Inc.

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D-Wave Quantum Inc. (QBTS): Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers: Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers

D-Wave Quantum Inc. (QBTS) filed an SEC Form 8-K — Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers: Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers. qbts-20260813 0001907982 FALSE 0001907982 2026-08-13 2026-08-13 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 _____________________________________________________________ FORM 8-K _____________________________________________________________ CURRENT REP

Wall Street Focused on D-Wave’s Earnings. Its Bigger Story Came 1 Day Before.

D-Wave Quantum (QBTS) reported fiscal 2026 Q2 results on Aug. 6, with revenue of $3.07M versus $4.03M expected and EPS of -$0.13 versus -$0.09. GAAP gross margin fell to 55.4%. The company said Q3 revenue should rise modestly and Q4 should drive most full-year revenue, with two system deliveries expected in Q4. Analysts reiterated Buy/Outperform ratings, citing cash of about $546M and net cash positive balance sheet.

3 Quantum Computing Stocks for Aggressive Investors in August

The article highlights three quantum stocks for aggressive investors. Rigetti (RGTI) is down 15.0% YTD to $18.82, with Q2 revenue $5.14M and a U.S. Commerce CHIPS Act LOI for up to $100M; adjusted EPS was -$0.05. D-Wave (QBTS) closed $20.73, with Q2 revenue $3.08M and H1 2026 bookings $35.5M. It also cites sector catalysts and analyst targets.

QBTS sentiment & insider activity

Over the past 7 days, alphai's AI scored 12 news stories mentioning QBTS (D-Wave Quantum Inc.). Coverage has skewed bullish: 4 bullish, 6 neutral, and 2 bearish.

Recent QBTS coverage spans earnings, sector analysis and technology.

In the last 30 days, QBTS insiders filed 1 SEC Form 4 transaction — no purchases and 1 sale ($52K). The most active reporter was AMES SOPHIE C, Exec. Vice President & CHRO, with 1 filing. 100% of those filings were made under pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 plans.

What's driving QBTS

  • Board refresh via a new independent director with CFO background; likely low immediate impact but can affect governance perception and committee expertise.

    SEC EDGAR 8-K · Aug 17, 2026

  • Near-term trading focus is on the Q2 miss and the shape of managements revenue ramp into Q4, with pipeline strength cited via bookings growth.

    yahoo.com · Aug 17, 2026

  • Bookings and RPO growth are a constructive demand signal, but cash burn and operating expense surge raise execution and timing risk.

    yahoo.com · Aug 16, 2026

  • Fresh bookings momentum plus NRC funding improves near-term visibility, but the article flags large ongoing losses and valuation risk.

    simplywall.st · Aug 13, 2026

  • Earnings call provides fresh operating datapoints (revenue, margins, RPO) and reiterates 2026 delivery guidance, shaping near-term expectations for bookings and revenue timing.

    fool.com · Aug 13, 2026

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D-Wave Quantum Inc. (QBTS): Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers: Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers

D-Wave Quantum Inc. (QBTS) filed an SEC Form 8-K — Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers: Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers. qbts-20260813 0001907982 FALSE 0001907982 2026-08-13 2026-08-13 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 _____________________________________________________________ FORM 8-K _____________________________________________________________ CURRENT REP

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Wall Street Focused on D-Wave’s Earnings. Its Bigger Story Came 1 Day Before.

D-Wave Quantum (QBTS) reported fiscal 2026 Q2 results on Aug. 6, with revenue of $3.07M versus $4.03M expected and EPS of -$0.13 versus -$0.09. GAAP gross margin fell to 55.4%. The company said Q3 revenue should rise modestly and Q4 should drive most full-year revenue, with two system deliveries expected in Q4. Analysts reiterated Buy/Outperform ratings, citing cash of about $546M and net cash positive balance sheet.

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3 Quantum Computing Stocks for Aggressive Investors in August

The article highlights three quantum stocks for aggressive investors. Rigetti (RGTI) is down 15.0% YTD to $18.82, with Q2 revenue $5.14M and a U.S. Commerce CHIPS Act LOI for up to $100M; adjusted EPS was -$0.05. D-Wave (QBTS) closed $20.73, with Q2 revenue $3.08M and H1 2026 bookings $35.5M. It also cites sector catalysts and analyst targets.

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D-Wave Quantum (QBTS) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

D-Wave Quantum (QBTS) reported Q2 2026 revenue of $3.1 million, flat vs Q2 2025. H1 revenue fell to $5.9 million, down 67% from $18.1 million due to a non-recurring 2025 system sale. Q2 bookings were $2.1 million. GAAP net loss was $48 million. Cash and marketable securities were $546.2 million. Guidance: two system deliveries in 2026, with most revenue in Q4.

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IBM, GFS, RGTI, QBTS, INFQ Stocks Soar After Trump Admin’s $2B Quantum Funding Push In Exchange For Equity Stakes: Report

A Wall Street Journal report says the U.S. Department of Commerce will award $2B in quantum computing grants to nine companies, with the government taking minority equity stakes. IBM is expected to receive half. D-Wave CEO Alan Baratz cited scaling and fabrication benefits. Pre-market shares of IBM, GFS, RGTI, QBTS, and INFQ rose 7% to 20%.

D-Wave Awarded National Research Council of Canada Funding to Advance Commercial Annealing Quantum Computing

D-Wave Quantum Inc. (NASDAQ: QBTS) said it received up to CAD $300,000 from Canada’s National Research Council for its Applied Quantum Computing Challenge. With NRC, it will develop new graph minor-embedding algorithms for its Advantage2 annealing computers and integrate them into the Ocean open-source SDK, targeting larger optimization workloads.

Crypto vs quantum computing: how Bitcoin and quantum ETFs compare today

Investing.com compares crypto and quantum ETFs. Bitcoin is at about $63,529, down 46.5% over one year, with technicals showing “Strong Sell” across daily, weekly and monthly timeframes. The WisdomTree Quantum Computing ETF (WQTM) is up about 28.3% YTD. It cites Strategy Inc selling 1,690 BTC for $109M and notes quantum holdings including IonQ, Rigetti, D-Wave, Microsoft and IBM.

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