IonQ (IONQ-WT) Operating Expenses (2020 - 2026)
IonQ (IONQ-WT) posted quarterly Operating Expenses of $336.2 million for Q1 2026, up 303.84% year-over-year from $83.2 million in Q1 2025, and up 15.71% on a QoQ basis from $290.5 million in Q4 2025.
IonQ (IONQ-WT) Operating Expenses (2020 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
IonQ (IONQ-WT) has reported Operating Expenses for 7 consecutive years, with $336.2 million the latest figure, recorded in Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, Operating Expenses rose 303.84% year-over-year to $336.2 million; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at $1.0 billion (up 240.8% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $763.7 million, up 177.19% from the prior year.
- Operating Expenses came in at $336.2 million for Q1 2026 at IonQ, up from $290.5 million in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Operating Expenses was $336.2 million in Q1 2026, with the low at $20.2 million in Q1 2022.
- Average Operating Expenses over 5 years is $97.2 million, with a median of $60.5 million recorded in 2024.
- Across the five-year window, Operating Expenses jumped 35.6% in 2024 and soared 303.84% in 2026, its largest moves.
- Year by year, Operating Expenses stood at $27.4 million in 2022, then jumped by 120.74% to $60.6 million in 2023, then soared by 47.33% to $89.2 million in 2024, then soared by 225.65% to $290.5 million in 2025, then grew by 15.71% to $336.2 million in 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, Operating Expenses over the past three periods registered $336.2 million, $290.5 million, and $208.7 million for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Opex (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sandisk | 300.77 Bn | 297.03 Bn | 4.66 Bn | 551.00 Mn |
| 2 | Dell Technologies | 276.28 Bn | 264.70 Bn | 7.78 Bn | 4.13 Bn |
| 3 | Arista Networks | 209.63 Bn | 197.28 Bn | 1.68 Bn | 519.00 Mn |
| 4 | Western Digital | 204.64 Bn | 201.41 Bn | 1.68 Bn | 486.00 Mn |
| 5 | Seagate Technology Holdings | 202.26 Bn | 201.11 Bn | 1.45 Bn | 2.11 Bn |
| 6 | Everpure | 25.55 Bn | 24.23 Bn | 723.33 Mn | 703.39 Mn |
| 7 | Hp | 20.30 Bn | 16.60 Bn | 3.02 Bn | 2.40 Bn |
| 8 | Super Micro Computer | 16.60 Bn | 15.31 Bn | 1.02 Bn | 392.81 Mn |
| 9 | Logitech International | 13.89 Bn | 12.15 Bn | 483.28 Mn | 347.49 Mn |
| 10 | IonQ | 1.52 Mn | -2.02 Bn | 15.41 Mn | 336.18 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 336.18 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 290.52 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 208.68 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 181.29 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 83.25 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 89.21 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 65.54 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 60.32 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 60.46 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 60.55 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 48.33 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 38.60 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 32.31 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 27.43 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 27.67 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 21.54 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 20.24 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 12.49 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 10.76 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 10.08 Mn |