IonQ (NYSE: $IONQ) Stock Gains 10% After Strong Q3 Results Beat Expectations and 2026 Forecast Rises.

IonQ shares climbed around 10% in Friday premarket trading after the quantum computing company reported better-than-expected third-quarter results. Revenue reached a record $173.8 million, up 336% from a year earlier and above analysts’ expectations of $141.7 million. The company also reported an adjusted loss of $0.29 per share, smaller than analysts had expected.

IonQ raised its 2026 revenue forecast to $505 million–$515 million from $450 million–$460 million. Its remaining contracted work also reached $1.2 billion. CEO Niccolo de Masi said IonQ has already received enough orders to fill its entire planned production capacity for Superion 256 quantum computers in 2027 and has started receiving orders for 2028.

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