D-Wave Quantum

QBTS

Market cap $8.09B

The quantum computing industry has transitioned from a realm of scientific curiosity to one of commercial utility, with real revenue now flowing to leading players. Three distinct technological approaches offer investors diversified exposure to a market valued at $45 billion to $131 billion by 2040.

The stock market has been a rollercoaster this year, marked by geopolitical tensions, trade wars, and shifting Federal Reserve policies that have left investors on edge.

Popular quantum computing stocks Rigetti, IonQ, and D-Wave delivered incredible returns in the last three years. The quantum computing market will still be 100 times smaller in 2030 than the artificial intelligence market is today.

RGTI and QBTS take divergent quantum paths, contrasting long-term universality with near-term commercial traction.

Quantum computing pure-play stocks IonQ, Rigetti Computing, D-Wave Quantum, and Quantum Computing Inc. have respectively skyrocketed up to 829% over the trailing year. Although quantum computers offer exciting real-world applications, the technology still needs plenty of time to mature and evolve.

QBTS' real-world deployments, soaring margins and rising customer traction sharpen the comparison with its more nascent quantum rival.

In a recent interview, Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ: GOOG) (NASDAQ: GOOGL) CEO Sundar Pichai dropped one of the most quietly explosive comments of the year — and it wasn't about AI. Speaking on BBC Newsnight, Pichai said the company's quantum program is reaching a tipping point, remarking: "I would say quantum is there where maybe AI was 5 years ago.

Bull arguments for D-Wave Quantum include the company's technology that's solving real-world problems today. Bear arguments against D-Wave include its steep valuation.

New York, NY, Nov. 25, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- GraniteShares, a one of the leading issuers of exchange-traded funds (ETFs), today announced the launch of two new additions to its growing YieldBOOST ™ family offering investors new ways to access income opportunities from the fast-evolving quantum computing space.

New York, NY, Nov. 25, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- GraniteShares, a one of the leading issuer of exchange-traded funds (ETFs), today announced the launch of two new additions to its growing YieldBOOST ™ family offering investors new ways to access income opportunities from the fast-evolving quantum computing space.