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Why is D-Wave Quantum Up Today?

Why D-Wave Quantum (NYSE:QBTS) shares moved today

Following a flurry of analyst actions and corporate updates, QBTS is trading higher as investors weigh fresh price-target hikes and strong quarterly results against insider sales and risk warnings.

  • Major analysts (B. Riley, Benchmark, Needham) raised price targets up to $20 and reaffirmed “buy” ratings, boosting bullish sentiment.
  • Q1 results topped expectations with $15 million in revenue vs. $10.5 million forecast and a smaller-than-expected EPS loss, signaling accelerating growth.
  • Secured a key quantum computing deal in South Korea, underscoring international expansion amid an 85% year-to-date stock gain.
  • Overall consensus price target hovers around $11, reflecting mixed analyst views on longer-term valuation.
  • Coverage from Zacks and MarketBeat highlighted D-Wave’s technology advancements alongside peers like IonQ, keeping sector interest alive.
  • Director-level insider sold over 13,000 shares at roughly $16 each, raising profit-taking and governance concerns.
  • A Seeking Alpha note described QBTS as “highly speculative” with asymmetric risk, tempering retail investor enthusiasm.
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QBTS Latest News

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D-Wave Quantum (NYSE:QBTS) Trading Up 1.2% - Here's Why
D-Wave Quantum (NYSE:QBTS) Trading Up 1.2% - Time to Buy?
B. Riley Raises D-Wave Quantum (NYSE:QBTS) Price Target to $20.00
D-Wave Quantum (NYSE:QBTS) Trading 2.4% Higher After Analyst Upgrade
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D-Wave Quantum (NYSE:QBTS) Trading Up 2.4% on Analyst Upgrade
D-Wave Quantum (NYSE:QBTS) Trading Up 2.4% After Analyst Upgrade
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D-Wave Quantum (NYSE:QBTS) Stock Price Expected to Rise, B. Riley Analyst Says
B. Riley raised their price target on D-Wave Quantum from $13.00 to $20.00 and gave the stock a "buy" rating in a research note on Wednesday.
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Rhumbline Advisers Boosts Holdings in D-Wave Quantum Inc. (NYSE:QBTS)
Rhumbline Advisers increased its holdings in D-Wave Quantum Inc. (NYSE:QBTS - Free Report) by 81.8% in the first quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 242,515 shares of the company's stock after purchasing an additional 109,110 shares durin
Brokerages Set D-Wave Quantum Inc. (NYSE:QBTS) PT at $10.17
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D-Wave Quantum (NYSE:QBTS) Price Target Raised to $20.00 at Benchmark
Benchmark lifted their price target on D-Wave Quantum from $14.00 to $20.00 and gave the company a "buy" rating in a report on Tuesday.
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D-Wave Quantum (NYSE:QBTS) Trading Down 2.2% on Insider Selling
D-Wave Quantum (NYSE:QBTS) Trading Down 2.2% Following Insider Selling
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D-Wave Quantum Inc. (NYSE:QBTS) Director Sells $208,520.00 in Stock
D-Wave Quantum Inc. (NYSE:QBTS - Get Free Report) Director Kirstjen Nielsen sold 13,000 shares of the firm's stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, June 16th. The shares were sold at an average price of $16.04, for a total transaction of $208,520.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the director now owns 119,673 shares of the company's stock, valued at $1,919,554.92. This trade represents a 9.80% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is available through this hyperlink.
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John D. Dilullo Sells 15,000 Shares of D-Wave Quantum Inc. (NYSE:QBTS) Stock
D-Wave Quantum Inc. (NYSE:QBTS - Get Free Report) Director John D. Dilullo sold 15,000 shares of the business's stock in a transaction dated Monday, June 16th. The stock was sold at an average price of $16.40, for a total transaction of $246,000.00. Following the transaction, the director now owns 44,295 shares in the company, valued at approximately $726,438. The trade was a 25.30% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is accessible through this hyperlink.
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D-Wave Quantum Inc. (NYSE:QBTS) Director Sells $324,000.00 in Stock
D-Wave Quantum Inc. (NYSE:QBTS - Get Free Report) Director John D. Dilullo sold 20,000 shares of the company's stock in a transaction on Thursday, June 12th. The shares were sold at an average price of $16.20, for a total transaction of $324,000.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the director now owns 81,295 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $1,316,979. The trade was a 19.74% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is available at the SEC website.
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D-Wave Quantum Inc. (NYSE:QBTS) Director Sells $332,640.00 in Stock
D-Wave Quantum Inc. (NYSE:QBTS - Get Free Report) Director John D. Dilullo sold 22,000 shares of D-Wave Quantum stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, June 13th. The shares were sold at an average price of $15.12, for a total transaction of $332,640.00. Following the transaction, the director now owns 59,295 shares of the company's stock, valued at $896,540.40. The trade was a 27.06% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is accessible through this hyperlink.
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D-Wave Quantum Inc. (NYSE:QBTS) Director Sells $731,085.60 in Stock
D-Wave Quantum Inc. (NYSE:QBTS - Get Free Report) Director Rohit Ghai sold 43,517 shares of D-Wave Quantum stock in a transaction dated Thursday, June 12th. The stock was sold at an average price of $16.80, for a total transaction of $731,085.60. Following the transaction, the director now owns 57,778 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $970,670.40. The trade was a 42.96% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which can be accessed through this link.
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D-Wave Quantum Inc. (NYSE:QBTS) Director Sells $950,619.24 in Stock
D-Wave Quantum Inc. (NYSE:QBTS - Get Free Report) Director Kirstjen Nielsen sold 58,644 shares of the business's stock in a transaction dated Thursday, June 12th. The shares were sold at an average price of $16.21, for a total value of $950,619.24. Following the completion of the transaction, the director now directly owns 132,673 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $2,150,629.33. This trade represents a 30.65% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at the SEC website.
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D-Wave Quantum Inc. (NYSE:QBTS) Director Roger Biscay Sells 106,626 Shares
D-Wave Quantum Inc. (NYSE:QBTS - Get Free Report) Director Roger Biscay sold 106,626 shares of the company's stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, June 12th. The stock was sold at an average price of $16.85, for a total transaction of $1,796,648.10. Following the completion of the transaction, the director now owns 14,260 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $240,281. The trade was a 88.20% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at this hyperlink.
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D-Wave Quantum (NYSE:QBTS) Shares Up 6% - Should You Buy?
D-Wave Quantum (NYSE:QBTS) Shares Up 6% - Time to Buy?
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Is D-Wave's Latest $400M Sales Agreement a Dilution Deal-Breaker?
D-Wave Quantum's latest at-the-market offering threatens to dilute the stock, but the company says it has funds to sustain itself through profitability.
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Brown Miller Wealth Management LLC Invests $870,000 in D-Wave Quantum Inc. (NYSE:QBTS)
Brown Miller Wealth Management LLC acquired a new position in shares of D-Wave Quantum Inc. (NYSE:QBTS - Free Report) during the 1st quarter, according to its most recent filing with the SEC. The institutional investor acquired 114,467 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $870,00
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43,122 Shares in D-Wave Quantum Inc. (NYSE:QBTS) Acquired by BayBridge Capital Group LLC
BayBridge Capital Group LLC bought a new position in shares of D-Wave Quantum Inc. (NYSE:QBTS - Free Report) during the 1st quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm bought 43,122 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $328,00
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Southland Equity Partners LLC Acquires New Shares in D-Wave Quantum Inc. (NYSE:QBTS)
Southland Equity Partners LLC acquired a new stake in D-Wave Quantum Inc. (NYSE:QBTS - Free Report) in the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The institutional investor acquired 20,342 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $155,000.
D-Wave Quantum (NYSE:QBTS) Trading Down 4.3% - Here's Why
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Focus Financial Network Inc. Makes New Investment in D-Wave Quantum Inc. (NYSE:QBTS)
Focus Financial Network Inc. bought a new position in shares of D-Wave Quantum Inc. (NYSE:QBTS - Free Report) in the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the SEC. The firm bought 28,540 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $217,000. A number of ot
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D-Wave Quantum Inc. (NYSE:QBTS) Receives Consensus Rating of "Buy" from Analysts
D-Wave Quantum Inc. (NYSE:QBTS - Get Free Report) has received a consensus recommendation of "Buy" from the six research firms that are presently covering the firm, Marketbeat.com reports. Six research analysts have rated the stock with a buy rating. The average 12 month target price among brokers
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D-Wave Quantum (NYSE:QBTS) Shares Down 4.3% - Here's What Happened
D-Wave Quantum (NYSE:QBTS) Stock Price Down 4.3% - Here's What Happened
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D-Wave Quantum (NYSE:QBTS) Stock Price Down 2.9% - Should You Sell?
D-Wave Quantum (NYSE:QBTS) Stock Price Down 2.9% - Here's What Happened
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Curbstone Financial Management Corp Takes Position in D-Wave Quantum Inc. (NYSE:QBTS)
Curbstone Financial Management Corp acquired a new stake in D-Wave Quantum Inc. (NYSE:QBTS - Free Report) in the 1st quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor acquired 20,000 shares of the company's stock, valued
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D-Wave Quantum (NYSE:QBTS) Shares Gap Up - Time to Buy?
D-Wave Quantum (NYSE:QBTS) Shares Gap Up - Here's What Happened
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D-Wave Is Soaring—But Is ETF Diversification the Better Strategy?
Should investors look to D-Wave Quantum to continue its massive rally? Or would exposure via a more diversified ETF be the best approach?
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D-Wave Quantum (NYSE:QBTS) Trading Down 3% - Here's Why
D-Wave Quantum (NYSE:QBTS) Trading Down 3% - Here's What Happened
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Patriot Financial Group Insurance Agency LLC Acquires 30,263 Shares of D-Wave Quantum Inc. (NYSE:QBTS)
Patriot Financial Group Insurance Agency LLC boosted its holdings in shares of D-Wave Quantum Inc. (NYSE:QBTS - Free Report) by 52.1% during the first quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 88,363 shares of the company's st
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D-Wave Quantum (NYSE:QBTS) Trading Down 2.8% - Here's What Happened
D-Wave Quantum (NYSE:QBTS) Trading Down 2.8% - Time to Sell?
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