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IonQ moves to final DARPA phase and raises capital

IonQ advanced its quantum program and filed to sell shares, followed by a stock drop after a large equity raise.

3 eventsOct 7 to Oct 15IONQ-1.3%QBTS+1.0%RGTI+2.6%

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The flow in 3 points

  1. DARPA contract could reach $300 million
  2. Registration filed for 20.5 million shares
  3. Stock fell 9.5% after $2 billion raise

What happened, in order

Times are Eastern
  1. Where it began

    DARPA final phase

    IonQ entered the last step of DARPA's benchmarking effort under a contract that could reach $300 million.

  2. Share filing

    IonQ filed a registration statement to offer 20.5 million shares.

  3. Latest

    Stock falls

    IonQ stock fell 9.5% to an April low after the company announced a $2 billion share sale.

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How they connect

IonQ first moved into the final phase of its DARPA contract. It then filed to offer shares, and its stock dropped after the full $2 billion equity raise was announced.

What to watch

  • DARPA checks Superion machines through 2029

The stocks in this series

  1. IONQ-1.3%IonQ$29.60
  2. QBTS+1.0%D-Wave Quantum$10.47
  3. RGTI+2.6%Rigetti Computing$11.38

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