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

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DateValue
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