D-Wave Quantum Inc. (QBTS) SEC Filings & Earnings Calls
EquiReason read 49 D-Wave Quantum Inc. SEC filings in the last 12 months. Latest: 8-K on 2026-10-01 — D-Wave launched a gate-model quantum computing simulator beta program, a milestone in its gate-model roadmap. Beta customers include BBVA, FirstQFM, FAU, and JSC. Technology valida.
Source: SEC EDGAR filings · figures as of 2026-06-30 · read by EquiReason
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10 Sep 20268-K · 8.01D-Wave Quantum filed a prospectus supplement for the resale of 7,095,721 shares of common stock by the U.S. Department of Commerce. This is a secondary offering by a selling stockholder, not a primary issuance.open
Figures in the filing · each found in the filing text
| shares registered for resale · 2026-09-10 | 7,095,721 |
Risks flagged
Potential overhang from government share resale, but no new shares issued.
“resale by the United States Department of Commerce of an aggregate of 7,095,721 shares” · word for word
8 Sep 20268-K · 1.01, 7.01, 8.01D-Wave Quantum finalizes definitive agreement with U.S. Department of Commerce for up to $100M in CHIPS Act funding to accelerate quantum computing R&D.open
Figures in the filing · each found in the filing text
| amount | $100M |
Risks flagged
Funding subject to milestone achievement and availability of appropriated funds; government receives minority equity stake causing dilution.
“risk that the Company is unable to satisfy the conditions to disbursement of any portion of the award, including project milestones; the availability of appropriated funds; the risk of dilution to existing stockholders” · word for word
Quantum computing industry still early-stage; commercial viability uncertain.
“forward-looking statements... risks and uncertainties”
25 Aug 20268-K · 5.02Reported the departure of a director or principal officer (CEO/CFO change); filed financial statements and exhibits with this reportopen
Risks flagged
CFO transition may cause temporary uncertainty, but acting CFO has relevant experience.
“Retirement not due to disagreement; acting CFO has 25+ years experience.”
18 Aug 20268-K · 7.01Reduction in location registration signals at daily peak 65.3; reduction in paging signals 7open
Figures in the filing · each found in the filing text
| reduction in location registration signals at daily peak · NTT DOCOMO deployment · Q3-2026 | 65.3% | |
| reduction in paging signals · NTT DOCOMO deployment · Q3-2026 | 7.0% |
Risks flagged
Quantum computing adoption still nascent; revenue impact uncertain; competition from other quantum and classical optimization solutions.
“Forward-looking statements caution about risks; no financial terms disclosed; deployment is production but not necessarily revenue-generating.”
6 Aug 202610-QD-Wave Quantum reported Q2 2026 revenue flat YoY at $3.1M, with operating loss more than doubling to $53.3M due to heavy R&D spending and acquisition costs, while net loss improved due to non-recurring warrant liability changes.earningsopen
Figures in the filing · each found in the filing text
| Revenue · Q2-2026 | $3M | -1% y/y |
| Net loss · Q2-2026 | $-48M | +71% y/y |
| Operating cash flow · H1-2026 | $-73M | -113% y/y |
Risks flagged
Significant operating losses and cash burn
“We have incurred significant operating losses since inception. For the six months ended June 30, 2026 and 2025, our operating losses were $108.0 million and $37.8 million, respectively” · word for word
Revenue concentration and irregular system sales
“quantum computing system revenue may impact our overall product mix in periods when recognized, although this revenue is expected to remain irregular and intermittent.” · word for word
Acquisition integration risk
“Acquisition of Quantum Circuits, Inc. for $250M cash and 10.4M shares”
6 Aug 20268-K · 2.02Bookings $36M; Remaining Performance Obligations $41M; QCaaS Revenue $1Mearningsopen
Figures in the filing · each found in the filing text
| Bookings · 1H-2026 | $36M | |
| Remaining Performance Obligations · 1H-2026 | $41M | |
| QCaaS Revenue · Q2-2026 | $1M | |
| Commercial Customer Revenue · Q2-2026 | $1M | |
| Liquidity Position · Q2-2026 | $546M |
Risks flagged
Early-stage market with limited revenue; QCaaS revenue declined YoY.
“Q2 QCaaS Revenue $1.2M (vs $1.9M in Q2 2025)”
5 Aug 20268-K · 7.01Gate fidelity 99.9; gate time 500open
Figures in the filing · each found in the filing text
| gate fidelity · 2026-08-05 | 99.9% | |
| gate time · 2026-08-05 | $500.00 |
3 Aug 20268-K · 7.01Issued a Regulation FD disclosure (forward guidance or material update); filed financial statements and exhibits with this reportopen
Risks flagged
Proof-of-concept stage; no guaranteed revenue or commercial success.
“Collaboration will begin with the development of a proof-of-concept (PoC), with the potential to expand.” · word for word
14 Jul 20268-K · 3.01, 7.01Received a delisting notice or transferred listing to another exchange; issued a Regulation FD disclosure (forward guidance or material update)open
Risks flagged
Minimal risk; listing transfer is voluntary and Nasdaq listing requirements are met.
“Company has met all Nasdaq listing requirements and expects smooth transition.” · word for word
7 Jul 20268-K · 7.01D-Wave named a Leader in IDC MarketScape: Worldwide Quantum Computing 2026 Vendor Assessment, highlighting broad production deployment, 314% YoY Advantage2 usage growth, and 114% Stride hybrid solver growth over six months.open
Figures in the filing · each found in the filing text
| Advantage2 system usage growth · FY2026 | 314.0% | |
| Stride hybrid solver usage growth · H1-2026 | 114.0% | |
| Problems submitted · cumulative | 200,000,000 |
Risks flagged
Quantum computing market still nascent; commercial adoption may not sustain growth rates.
“Industry recognition but no new financial guidance or revenue metrics provided.”
30 Jun 20268-K · 7.01D-Wave selected to receive $1,566,250 NSF grant through NQVL program for ERASE project, providing dual-rail gate-model quantum computing resources; builds on $100M CHIPS Act LOI.open
Figures in the filing · each found in the filing text
| NSF grant amount · FY2026 | $2M | |
| Proposed CHIPS Act funding · FY2026 | $100M |
Risks flagged
Grant and LOI are non-binding and subject to final approval; no guarantee of full funding.
“LOI is proposed funding; grant is subject to program continuation.”
18 Jun 20268-K · 7.01D-Wave announces forthcoming gate-model quantum simulator for error-aware programming, with bundles and September 2026 access; no financial guidance or material contract value stated.open
Risks flagged
No financial or operational risks disclosed in this filing.
1 Jun 20268-K · 7.01D-Wave Quantum Inc. files 8-K to furnish Investor Day presentation slides; no material financial or operational update beyond forward-looking statements about CHIPS funding and acquisition.open
Figures in the filing · each found in the filing text
| Bookings · Q1-2026 | $2M |
Risks flagged
Forward-looking statements about CHIPS funding and acquisition may not materialize; risk of dilution from stock issuance to Department.
“Risk factors include failure to execute definitive award documents, suspension of negotiations, and dilution from issuance of shares.”
26 May 20268-K · 7.01D-Wave issued a response defending its quantum supremacy result against claims it was overturned by classical simulation work. Company states the claim is inaccurate and not supported by scientific record.open
Risks flagged
Reputational risk from scientific controversy; potential investor confusion or negative perception if classical simulation advances are seen as undermining D-Wave's technology.
“Claims that D-Wave's quantum supremacy result has been overturned by classical simulation work; company disputes this.”
21 May 20268-K · 8.01Disclosed a material event under other events (litigation, recall, contract loss, or major announcement); filed financial statements and exhibits with this reportopen
Risks flagged
Risk that definitive award documents are not executed or funding conditions not met.
“the risk that definitive award documents are not executed within the timeframe or on the terms contemplated by the Company or at all”
13 May 20268-K · 8.01D-Wave Quantum corrected a typographical error on the cover page of its Form 10-Q regarding share count; no material financial or operational impact.open
Figures in the filing · each found in the filing text
| Common stock outstanding · 2026-05-11 | 367,269,074 |
12 May 20268-K · 2.02D-Wave reports Q1 2026 with record quarterly bookings of $33.4M, up 1,994% YoY; cash position $588M, up 93% YoY; includes $20M system purchase and $10M QCaaS agreement; acquired Quantum Circuits for gate-model error correction.earningsopen
Risks flagged
Quantum computing market still nascent; commercialization and adoption risks remain.
“Company is pre-revenue on a GAAP basis; no GAAP revenue or profitability metrics disclosed.”
Integration risk from Quantum Circuits acquisition.
“Acquisition of Quantum Circuits may involve integration challenges and technology roadmap execution risk.”
12 May 202610-QD-Wave Quantum reported a significant decline in revenue and widening losses in Q1 2026, driven by the absence of system sales and increased operating expenses following the acquisition of Quantum Circuits, Inc.earningsopen
Figures in the filing · each found in the filing text
| Net loss · Q1-2026 | $-18M | +239% y/y |
| Operating cash flow · Q1-2026 | $-45M | +133% y/y |
Risks flagged
Revenue concentration and lumpiness
“The decrease in system sales was primarily due to the timing of revenue recognition, as $12.6 million of system sales was recognized in the three months ended March 31, 2025, with no comparable system sales recognized in the current period.” · word for word
High cash burn and negative operating cash flow
“Net cash used in operating activities was $45.0 million, an increase of $25.7 million from $19.3 million for the three months ended March 31, 2025.” · word for word
Accumulated deficit
“As of March 31, 2026, we had an accumulated deficit of $1.0 billion.” · word for word
29 Apr 20268-K · 7.01Issued a Regulation FD disclosure (forward guidance or material update); filed financial statements and exhibits with this reportopen
Risks flagged
No financial results or guidance provided; event is forward-looking with no concrete data.
“No financial metrics in filing”
23 Apr 2026DEF 14ADEF 14A proxy statement filed for the 2026 Annual Meeting of Stockholders, disclosing executive compensation, director compensation, and governance matters.open
Figures in the filing · each found in the filing text
| Net Loss · FY2025 | $-355M | |
| Cumulative TSR (since 1/1/2023) · 2023-2025 | $1815.97 | |
| CEO Total Compensation · FY2025 | $5M | |
| CEO Compensation Actually Paid · FY2025 | $31M | |
| Non-PEO NEOs Average Total Compensation · FY2025 | $2M | |
| Non-PEO NEOs Average Compensation Actually Paid · FY2025 | $15M | |
| CEO Annual Base Salary · FY2025 | $575000.00 | |
| CEO Target Bonus Percentage · FY2025 | 100.0% | |
| CFO Annual Base Salary · FY2025 | $440000.00 | |
| CLO Annual Base Salary · FY2025 | $330000.00 |
Risks flagged
Net loss continues to be significant
“Net Loss ($000s) 2025: (355,062).”
Compensation Actually Paid is highly sensitive to stock price volatility
“The year-over-year changes in Compensation Actually Paid to our PEO and average Compensation Actually Paid to our Non-PEO NEOs were primarily driven by changes in our stock price in each fiscal year.” · word for word
26 Feb 202610-KAccumulated deficit $982M (+57% y/y); Net loss $-355M (+147% y/y); Operating cash flow $-72M (+69% y/y)open
Figures in the filing · each found in the filing text
| Accumulated deficit · FY2025 | $982M | +57% y/y |
| Net loss · FY2025 | $-355M | +147% y/y |
| Operating cash flow · FY2025 | $-72M | +69% y/y |
| Number of employees · 2026-02-05 | 388 | |
| Number of patents · 2025-12-31 | 550 |
Risks flagged
Going concern risk due to sustained losses
“We have a history of losses and expect to incur significant expenses and continuing losses for the foreseeable future.” · word for word
Technology roadmap execution risk
“Our product roadmap may not be realized as quickly as hoped, or at all.” · word for word
Integration risk from Quantum Circuits acquisition
“The failure to successfully integrate Quantum Circuits could adversely affect our operations.” · word for word
26 Feb 20268-K · 2.02, 7.01Revenue $25M (+179% y/y); Cash and marketable investment securities $884M (+397% y/y); Q4 Bookings $13M; Guidance: Q1 2026 Bookings >$32.8M already exceeding FY2025 total revenueearningsopen
Figures in the filing · each found in the filing text
| Revenue · consolidated · FY2025 | $25M | +179% y/y |
| Cash and marketable investment securities · consolidated · FY2025 | $885M | +397% y/y |
| Q4 Bookings · consolidated · Q4-2025 | $13M | |
| Q1 2026 Bookings (YTD) · consolidated · Q1-2026 | $33M |
Guidance
Q1 2026 Bookings >$32.8M already exceeding FY2025 total revenue
Exceptional revenue growth and bookings momentum; strong cash position to fund growth.
Risks flagged
High cash burn rate; reliance on large customer contracts; competitive landscape in quantum computing.
“Revenue growth driven by large system purchases; cash position high but burn rate significant.”
27 Jan 20268-K · 7.01Advantage2 usage increase 314; Stride hybrid solver usage increase 114open
Figures in the filing · each found in the filing text
| Advantage2 usage increase · annealing quantum computing · FY2025 | 314.0% | |
| Stride hybrid solver usage increase · hybrid solver · H2-2025 | 114.0% |
Risks flagged
Quantum computing market still nascent; technology and adoption risks remain high.
“Forward-looking statements caution about risks including technology development, market adoption, and competition.”
27 Jan 20268-K · 7.01QCaaS contract value $10Mopen
Figures in the filing · each found in the filing text
| QCaaS contract value · QCaaS · FY2026 | $10M |
Risks flagged
Contract execution and revenue recognition risks; dependence on customer collaboration.
“Forward-looking statements caution about risks including collaboration success and market adoption.”
20 Jan 20268-K · 3.02, 7.01, 8.01Issued unregistered shares, diluting existing shareholders; issued a Regulation FD disclosure (forward guidance or material update)share dilutionopen
Risks flagged
Integration risk and potential dilution from share issuance.
“Issuance of shares in private offering; registration rights agreement.”
20 Jan 20268-K · 8.01Shares offered for resale 10,430,444open
Figures in the filing · each found in the filing text
| Shares offered for resale · 2026-01-20 | 10,430,444 |
Risks flagged
Potential dilution from resale of 10.4 million shares; selling pressure may impact stock price.
“Prospectus supplement for resale of 10,430,444 shares.”
6 Jan 20268-K · 7.01Issued a Regulation FD disclosure (forward guidance or material update); filed financial statements and exhibits with this reportopen
Risks flagged
Technology still in development; commercialization timeline uncertain.
“Forward-looking statements caution about risks; no revenue or product launch date provided.”
21 Nov 20258-K · 8.01Warrants exercised 4,746,358; Shares issued on exercise 6,900,000; Cash proceeds from warrant exercise $55Mopen
Figures in the filing · each found in the filing text
| Warrants exercised · Q4-2025 | 4,746,358 | |
| Shares issued on exercise · Q4-2025 | 6,900,000 | |
| Cash proceeds from warrant exercise · Q4-2025 | $55M | |
| Warrants redeemed · Q4-2025 | 270,820 |
Risks flagged
Dilution from ~6.9M new shares may pressure EPS; redemption of remaining warrants at $0.01 indicates minimal residual value.
“exercised for approximately 6.9 million shares of Common Stock... 270,820 Warrants... redeemed... for a redemption price of $0.01 per Warrant” · word for word
13 Nov 20258-K · 8.01Disclosed a material event under other events (litigation, recall, contract loss, or major announcement); filed financial statements and exhibits with this reportopen
Risks flagged
Warrant redemption may cause dilution if holders exercise, but also removes warrant overhang. Stock price must be above $18.00 for redemption trigger, indicating recent price strength.
“the Company is entitled to redeem all of the outstanding Warrants at the Redemption Price if the last sales price of the Common Stock is at least $18.00 per share on each of twenty trading days within any thirty-day trading period ending on the third trading day prior to the date on which a notice of redemption is given. This share price performance target h” · word for word
6 Nov 20258-K · 2.02D-Wave Q3 2025 revenue $3.7M (+100% YoY), GAAP gross profit +156% YoY, bookings $2.4M (+80% QoQ), cash balance record >$836M. Post-quarter bookings >$12M including €10M Italy deal. Strong momentum across all metrics.earningsopen
Figures in the filing · each found in the filing text
| Revenue · Q3-2025 | $4M | +95% y/y |
| Bookings · Q3-2025 | $2M | +4% y/y |
| Cash Balance · Q3-2025 | $836M | |
| Customers · TTM-Q3-2025 | 100 |
Risks flagged
Still early-stage with negative GAAP net income; reliance on non-GAAP metrics
“Company reports Adjusted EBITDA Loss and Adjusted Net Loss; GAAP profitability not yet achieved”
6 Nov 202510-QD-Wave Quantum reported Q3 2025 revenue of $3.7M (+100% YoY) and a net loss of $140M, with significant non-cash warrant liability charges.earningsopen
Figures in the filing · each found in the filing text
| Revenue · 9M-2025 | $22M | +235% y/y |
| Net loss · Q3-2025 | $-140M | +516% y/y |
| Net loss · 9M-2025 | $-313M | +441% y/y |
| Net cash provided by financing activities · 9M-2025 | $712M | +1941% y/y |
| Net cash used in operating activities · 9M-2025 | $-54M | +20% y/y |
Risks flagged
Warrant liability volatility
“The change in fair value of warrant liabilities was an increase of $121.9 million for the three months ended September 30, 2025 as compared to a decrease of $0.5 million for the three months ended September 30, 2024.” · word for word
Continued operating losses
“We have incurred significant operating losses since inception. For the three months ended September 30, 2025 and 2024, our net losses were $140.0 million and $22.7 million, respectively.” · word for word
Dependence on equity financing
“Net cash provided by financing activities during the nine months ended September 30, 2025 was $712.0 million, primarily from ATM offerings and warrant exercises.” · word for word
5 Nov 20258-K · 7.01Reduction in Lateness 14; Reduction in Setup Times 9; Reduction in Tank Unloading Durations 18open
Figures in the filing · each found in the filing text
| Reduction in Lateness · total · Q3-2025 | 14.0% | |
| Reduction in Setup Times · total · Q3-2025 | 9.0% | |
| Reduction in Tank Unloading Durations · total · Q3-2025 | 18.0% |
Risks flagged
Proof-of-concept stage; commercial deployment not yet achieved.
“D-Wave believes this proof-of-concept project marks an important milestone on the path to deploying hybrid-quantum applications in production” · word for word
3 Nov 20258-K · 7.01Issued a Regulation FD disclosure (forward guidance or material update); filed financial statements and exhibits with this reportopen
Risks flagged
No financial metrics disclosed; forward-looking statements subject to risks including technology adoption and government funding.
“Forward-Looking Statements section”
D-Wave Quantum Inc. — questions
- What did D-Wave Quantum Inc. file recently?
- 49 SEC filings in the last 12 months. Latest: 8-K on 2026-10-01 — D-Wave launched a gate-model quantum computing simulator beta program, a milestone in its gate-model roadmap. Beta customers include BBVA, FirstQFM, FAU, and JSC. Technology validated in Nature.
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