QBTS vs. RGTI, TRU, GFL, Z, ZG, KSPI, ULS, ALLE, QXO, and STN
Should you be buying D-Wave Quantum stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of D-Wave Quantum include Rigetti Computing (RGTI), TransUnion (TRU), GFL Environmental (GFL), Zillow Group (Z), Zillow Group (ZG), Joint Stock Company Kaspi.kz (KSPI), UL Solutions (ULS), Allegion (ALLE), QXO (QXO), and Stantec (STN).
D-Wave Quantum vs. Its Competitors
Rigetti Computing (NASDAQ:RGTI) and D-Wave Quantum (NYSE:QBTS) are both mid-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, profitability, valuation, dividends, earnings, risk and media sentiment.
Rigetti Computing has a beta of 1.43, suggesting that its stock price is 43% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, D-Wave Quantum has a beta of 1.4, suggesting that its stock price is 40% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Rigetti Computing currently has a consensus price target of $14.20, suggesting a potential upside of 11.20%. D-Wave Quantum has a consensus price target of $14.38, suggesting a potential downside of 9.37%. Given Rigetti Computing's higher probable upside, research analysts plainly believe Rigetti Computing is more favorable than D-Wave Quantum.
35.4% of Rigetti Computing shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 42.5% of D-Wave Quantum shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.9% of Rigetti Computing shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 3.2% of D-Wave Quantum shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
In the previous week, Rigetti Computing had 4 more articles in the media than D-Wave Quantum. MarketBeat recorded 18 mentions for Rigetti Computing and 14 mentions for D-Wave Quantum. Rigetti Computing's average media sentiment score of 0.66 beat D-Wave Quantum's score of 0.46 indicating that Rigetti Computing is being referred to more favorably in the media.
D-Wave Quantum has higher revenue and earnings than Rigetti Computing. D-Wave Quantum is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Rigetti Computing, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
D-Wave Quantum has a net margin of -617.84% compared to Rigetti Computing's net margin of -1,541.36%. Rigetti Computing's return on equity of -47.63% beat D-Wave Quantum's return on equity.
Summary
Rigetti Computing beats D-Wave Quantum on 8 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NYSE:QBTS) was last updated on 7/15/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff