Analyst Upgrades Spark Interest: Recent discussions on social media about D-Wave Quantum Inc. have been fueled by positive analyst coverage. Several users highlighted new buy ratings and high price targets from major firms, reflecting optimism about the company’s role in quantum computing. The buzz centers on the potential for broad commercial adoption and energy-efficient solutions.
Mixed Views on Technology: Despite the enthusiasm, some social media chatter expresses skepticism about D-Wave’s technology. A few posts question the effectiveness of its quantum annealing approach, with critics arguing it may not deliver true quantum computing benefits. This divide keeps the conversation lively and polarized.
Note: This discussion summary was generated from an AI condensation of post data.
D-Wave Quantum Inc. Insider Trading Activity
D-Wave Quantum Inc. insiders have traded $QBTS stock on the open market 28 times in the past 6 months. Of those trades, 1 have been purchases and 27 have been sales.
Here’s a breakdown of recent trading of $QBTS stock by insiders over the last 6 months:
- ALAN E BARATZ (President & CEO) has made 0 purchases and 3 sales selling 1,005,759 shares for an estimated $28,544,255.
- JOHN M. MARKOVICH (Chief Financial Officer) has made 0 purchases and 10 sales selling 767,616 shares for an estimated $17,052,433.
- DIANE NGUYEN (EVP, Chief Legal Officer & GC) has made 0 purchases and 7 sales selling 115,633 shares for an estimated $2,773,902.
- STEVEN M WEST has made 1 purchase buying 82 shares for an estimated $1,794 and 2 sales selling 144,000 shares for an estimated $2,603,540.
- ROHIT GHAI has made 0 purchases and 2 sales selling 20,000 shares for an estimated $422,161.
- JOHN D DILULLO has made 0 purchases and 2 sales selling 16,000 shares for an estimated $362,321.
- KIRSTJEN NIELSEN sold 7,000 shares for an estimated $158,340
To track insider transactions, check out Quiver Quantitative's insider trading dashboard.
D-Wave Quantum Inc. Revenue
D-Wave Quantum Inc. had revenues of $3.7M in Q3 2025. This is an increase of 99.95% from the same period in the prior year.
You can track QBTS financials on Quiver Quantitative's QBTS stock page.
D-Wave Quantum Inc. Hedge Fund Activity
We have seen 314 institutional investors add shares of D-Wave Quantum Inc. stock to their portfolio, and 150 decrease their positions in their most recent quarter.
Here are some of the largest recent moves:
- VANGUARD GROUP INC added 11,218,255 shares (+41.2%) to their portfolio in Q3 2025, for an estimated $277,203,081
- UBS GROUP AG added 10,205,427 shares (+541.6%) to their portfolio in Q3 2025, for an estimated $252,176,101
- BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ removed 9,325,387 shares (-63.3%) from their portfolio in Q3 2025, for an estimated $230,430,312
- PRICE T ROWE ASSOCIATES INC /MD/ added 3,745,315 shares (+448.3%) to their portfolio in Q3 2025, for an estimated $92,546,733
- ARROWSTREET CAPITAL, LIMITED PARTNERSHIP removed 3,099,209 shares (-100.0%) from their portfolio in Q3 2025, for an estimated $76,581,454
- BLACKROCK, INC. added 2,975,256 shares (+12.8%) to their portfolio in Q3 2025, for an estimated $73,518,575
- MAREX GROUP PLC removed 2,843,135 shares (-52.0%) from their portfolio in Q3 2025, for an estimated $70,253,865
To track hedge funds' stock portfolios, check out Quiver Quantitative's institutional holdings dashboard.
D-Wave Quantum Inc. Analyst Ratings
Wall Street analysts have issued reports on $QBTS in the last several months. We have seen 9 firms issue buy ratings on the stock, and 0 firms issue sell ratings.
Here are some recent analyst ratings:
- Wedbush issued a "Outperform" rating on 12/17/2025
- Mizuho issued a "Outperform" rating on 12/11/2025
- Benchmark issued a "Buy" rating on 11/10/2025
- Rosenblatt issued a "Buy" rating on 11/07/2025
- Cantor Fitzgerald issued a "Overweight" rating on 11/07/2025
- Canaccord Genuity issued a "Buy" rating on 11/07/2025
- Piper Sandler issued a "Overweight" rating on 08/08/2025
To track analyst ratings and price targets for D-Wave Quantum Inc., check out Quiver Quantitative's $QBTS forecast page.
D-Wave Quantum Inc. Price Targets
Multiple analysts have issued price targets for $QBTS recently. We have seen 12 analysts offer price targets for $QBTS in the last 6 months, with a median target of $37.5.
Here are some recent targets:
- Antoine Legault from Wedbush set a target price of $35.0 on 12/17/2025
- Kevin Garrigan from Jefferies set a target price of $45.0 on 12/16/2025
- Vijay Rakesh from Mizuho set a target price of $46.0 on 12/11/2025
- Mark Lipacis from Evercore ISI Group set a target price of $44.0 on 12/03/2025
- David Williams from Benchmark set a target price of $35.0 on 11/10/2025
- John McPeake from Rosenblatt set a target price of $40.0 on 11/07/2025
- Kingsley Crane from Canaccord Genuity set a target price of $41.0 on 11/07/2025
This article is not financial advice. See Quiver Quantitative's disclaimers for more information. Note that there may be inaccuracies due to mistakes in ticker-mapping, and other anomalies.
