IonQ Inc. (IONQ) Earnings Analysis

IonQ Inc. (IONQ) delivered mixed results in Q2 FY2026 on revenue of $80.0M versus the $66.4M estimate (+286.8% YoY) and EPS of $-0.33. The next IonQ Inc. (IONQ) earnings date is Nov 4, 2026. Below is the full IonQ Inc. earnings breakdown — the risk-adjusted verdict, price forecast, technicals, options and hedge-fund 13F holdings, decoded in plain English.

IonQ Inc. (IONQ) Earnings Analysis — key stats

Next earnings dateNov 4, 2026
Latest reported quarterQ2 FY2026
Earnings verdictMixed
EPS beat rate3 of last 8 (quarters above estimate)
Avg next-day move±14.3% (over the last 8 reports)
Post-earnings directionUp 4 / Down 4 (of the last 8 reports)
Implied move (next report)±43.7% (options-derived · into Nov 4, 2026)
Institutional ownership63.0% (13F as of 2026-06-30)
Top 10 holders33.8% (of shares outstanding)
Insider activity5 buys / 7 sells (recent Form 4 filings)
Revenue$80.0M (vs $66.4M est · +20.5% surprise · +286.8% YoY)
EPS$-0.33 (vs $-0.29 est · -13.8% surprise · +625.7% YoY)
Share price$41.06 (-8.5%)
Market cap$15.3B

IonQ Inc. (IONQ) Earnings Analysis — beat / miss history

QuarterRevenueEPSEPS surpriseNext-day moveVerdict
Q3 FY2026$80.0M vs $66.4M est$-0.33 vs $-0.29 est-13.8%-4.8%Mixed
Q2 FY2026$64.7M vs $49.8M est$2.07 vs $-0.46 est+548.5%-0.7%Beat
Q1 FY2026$61.9M vs $40.4M est$1.93 vs $-0.48 est+502.1%+29.3%Beat
Q4 FY2025$39.9M vs $27.0M est$-3.58 vs $-0.44 est-713.6%+7.6%Mixed
Q3 FY2025$20.7M vs $17.2M est$-0.70 vs $-0.13 est-438.5%-3.6%Mixed
Q2 FY2025$7.6M vs $7.5M est$-0.14 vs $-0.26 est+46.2%+8.2%Mixed
Q1 FY2025$11.7M vs $10.3M est$-0.93 vs $-0.23 est-304.3%-16.2%Mixed
Q4 FY2024$12.4M vs $10.6M est$-0.24 vs $-0.22 est-10.8%+44.0%Mixed

Top institutional holders

Holder% outstandingSharesValueQoQ change
Morgan Stanley7.3%26.3M$1.4B+24.2%
Blackrock, INC.5.8%20.9M$1.1B-30.0%
Vanguard Capital Management LLC4.3%15.6M$830.8M+3.5%
Vanguard Portfolio Management LLC3.9%14.0M$743.5M-9.3%
Susquehanna International Group, Llp2.5%8.9M$475.6M+39.0%
State Street Corp2.3%8.1M$432.7M-12.4%
Ubs Group Ag2.2%7.9M$420.6M+36.0%
Susquehanna International Group, Llp1.9%6.8M$362.8M+37.9%
Bank Of America Corp /De/1.8%6.5M$344.8M+258.0%
Geode Capital Management, LLC1.8%6.5M$343.1M-23.5%

Recent insider transactions

InsiderRoleDateTypeSharesValue
TOLEDANO GABRIELLE Bdirector2026-06-17Buy5K—
TOLEDANO GABRIELLE Bdirector2026-06-18Sell3K$151663
Chou Kathryn K.director2026-06-17Buy5K—
Chou Kathryn K.director2026-06-18Sell3K$151690
Raymond John wdirector, other: Special Advisor2026-06-18Sell4K$209863
FRANKOLA JIMdirector2026-06-17Buy5K—
TEUBER WILLIAM J JRdirector2026-06-17Buy5K—
Singh Inder Mofficer: CFO & COO2026-06-16Sell3K$156366

What you'll find

Frequently asked questions

When is IonQ Inc.'s next earnings date?
IonQ Inc.'s (IONQ) next scheduled earnings date is Nov 4, 2026. Magnisto shows the confirmed date, the options-implied expected move and the revenue and EPS estimates Wall Street is modeling into the report.
Did IonQ Inc. (IONQ) beat or miss earnings?
In Q2 FY2026, IonQ Inc. (IONQ) posted mixed results — revenue of $80.0M versus the $66.4M estimate (+20.5% surprise) and EPS of $-0.33 versus $-0.29 expected (-13.8% surprise). Magnisto decodes every IonQ Inc. (IONQ) report into a clear Beat, Miss, In-line or Mixed verdict and checks whether guidance was raised, held or cut.
How often does IonQ Inc. beat earnings estimates?
Over its last 8 reported quarters, IonQ Inc. (IONQ) beat Wall Street EPS estimates 3 times, most recently a mixed result in Q3 FY2026. Magnisto tracks every IonQ Inc. (IONQ) quarter's revenue and EPS versus consensus and grades each one Beat, Miss, In-line or Mixed at a unified ±2% threshold.
How much does IonQ Inc. stock move after earnings?
Over its last 8 quarterly reports, IonQ Inc. (IONQ) moved an average of ±14.3% the day after earnings — ranging from -16.2% (Q1 FY2025) to +44.0% (Q4 FY2024). The stock rose after 4 of those 8 reports and fell after 4. Heading into its next report on Nov 4, 2026, options-implied volatility is pricing in a move of roughly ±43.7% (derived). Magnisto tracks the realized post-earnings move for every IonQ Inc. (IONQ) quarter alongside the beat/miss verdict — past moves don't predict the next one.
Who are the largest shareholders of IonQ Inc.?
Institutions hold about 63.0% of IonQ Inc.'s (IONQ) shares outstanding as of the 2026-06-30 13F quarter. Its largest institutional holders include Morgan Stanley (7.3%), Blackrock, INC. (5.8%), Vanguard Capital Management LLC (4.3%). Magnisto lists IonQ Inc.'s (IONQ) top 13F holders with each stake size and its quarter-over-quarter change.
Are insiders buying or selling IonQ Inc. (IONQ)?
In the most recent Form 4 filings Magnisto tracks, IonQ Inc. (IONQ) insiders recorded 5 purchases and 7 sales — net selling. Insider transactions are one signal among many and are often routine (option exercises or scheduled 10b5-1 sales), so Magnisto shows the raw feed for you to judge.
What is the forecast for IonQ Inc. (IONQ) stock?
Magnisto blends analyst price targets, quantitative research, technical trend and options-implied moves into a scenario range for IonQ Inc. (IONQ), anchored to the current $41.06 share price, so you can weigh the bull, base and bear cases for IonQ Inc. side by side.
Is IonQ Inc. (IONQ) a buy right now?
Magnisto does not give buy or sell tips. It gives you the institutional-grade evidence — the verdict, valuation, risks, technicals and hedge-fund 13F flows — so you can decide whether IonQ Inc. fits your own thesis and risk profile. This is research, not investment advice.

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