8-K ·Filed Aug 28, 2026

IONQ

IonQ, Inc.
NEUTRAL
Impact 4/10
Horizonweeks Processed1mo ago SEC0001193125-26-374694
8-K context-dependent: Items 5.02, 8.01
Actionable Insight • Neutral

The warrant expiration is a neutral technical event for common stock holders—it removes a dilutive overhang but provides no new capital. Monitor for any subsequent insider selling or operational updates, as the historical T+20 performance on IONQ reports has been poor (avg -17.6%).

DirectionNeutral
Confidencehigh
Horizonweeks
Latest settled — T+20d
IONQ ▲ +14.67% at T+20d
NEUTRAL call ✓ call won +14.67% · α vs SPY +14.61% · entry $39.31 → $45.08
Next anchor: T+60d in 7w
Latest observation: T+21 +34.34% FF3 residual α
Entry anchored
Aug 28, 05:00 PM ET
via 1-min bar
T+1d
-3.89%
call -3.89% · α -3.21%
$37.78
settled 5w ago
T+5d
+11.65%
call +11.65% · α +11.79%
$43.89
settled 28d ago
T+20d
+14.67%
call +14.67% · α +14.61%
$45.08
settled 4d ago
T+60d
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call — · α —
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in 7w

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Executive Summary

IonQ appointed two new board members (Eric Ball and Timothy Baxter) and announced that its public warrants (IONQ WS) will expire on September 30, 2026, ceasing trading on September 29. The board additions are routine governance moves, while the warrant expiration removes a dilutive overhang but has no financial impact on the common stock.

Key Facts

  • Appointed Dr. Eric Ball and Timothy Baxter to the Board of Directors on August 24, 2026.
  • Public warrants (IONQ WS) expire on September 30, 2026; last trading day is September 29, 2026.
  • Warrants are exercisable at $11.50 per share; no financial figures for outstanding count or cash proceeds were disclosed.
  • Ball brings financial expertise from Oracle, Cisco, and AT&T; Baxter brings semiconductor and tech leadership from SkyWater and Samsung.
  • No material financial data, guidance, or earnings were included in this filing.

Financial Impact

No financial figures disclosed. Warrant expiration removes potential future dilution but no cash impact stated.

dilution

Risk Factors

  • No financial data or guidance provided; stock may be driven by sentiment rather than fundamentals.
  • Historical model performance on IONQ shows negative average T+20 returns, suggesting limited near-term upside from routine filings.

Market Snapshot

Exchange
NYSE
Sector
Services-Computer Integrated Systems Design
Analyst Consensus
80% bullish (20 analysts)

Investment Themes

Quantum Computing

Documents Analyzed

This report is based on 3 SEC documents filed with EDGAR.

DocumentAccession Number
8-K Filing (Primary)0001193125-26-374694
Document: 0001193125-26-374694-index.html0001193125-26-374694
Document: 0001193125-26-374694.txt0001193125-26-374694
18 reports for IONQ
Performance horizon
75% Hit rate 3 of 4 directional calls best @ T+60▲ +65.94%Feb 28, 2026
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Rows
Reports for IONQ — sortable, filterable
TypeNow
Sep 10, 2026
21d ago
144
NEUTRAL ★ 3/10
$36.75 $39.13▲ +6.48%▲ +6.70%$44.60 (+21.37%)
Sep 8, 2026
24d ago
8-K
BULLISH ★ 7/10
$40.47 $37.50▼ −7.34%▼ −6.68%$44.60 (+10.22%)
Aug 28, 2026
4w ago
8-K
NEUTRAL ★ 4/10
$39.31 $43.89▲ +11.65%▲ +11.79%$44.60 (+13.47%)
Aug 26, 2026
5w ago
3
NEUTRAL ★ 2/10
$42.46 $37.64▼ −11.35%▼ −10.58%$44.60 (+5.05%)
Aug 7, 2026
8w ago
8-K
NEUTRAL ★ 3/10
$44.43 $46.26▲ +4.12%▲ +3.72%$44.60 (+0.39%)
Jul 31, 2026
9w ago
8-K
BULLISH ★ 7/10
$36.44 $44.43▲ +21.93%▲ +18.42%$44.60 (+22.41%)
Jul 24, 2026
10w ago
Institutional Cluster
BULLISH ★ 4/10
$32.84 $35.77▲ +8.92%▲ +8.55%$44.60 (+35.83%)
Jun 23, 2026
14w ago
Insider Cluster
NEUTRAL ★ 3/10
$57.85 $53.88▼ −6.86%▼ −7.87%$44.60 (−22.90%)
Jun 16, 2026
15w ago
144
NEUTRAL ★ 2/10
$56.06 $57.85▲ +3.19%▲ +5.43%$44.60 (−20.43%)
Jun 11, 2026
16w ago
144
BEARISH ★ 5/10
$46.87 awaiting T+5awaiting T+5—$44.60 (+4.83%)
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