IonQ IONQ
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IonQ, Inc. (IONQ) Research & Development (2020 - 2026)

IonQ (IONQ) posted Research & Development of $160.6 million for Q2 2026, up 27.75% on a QoQ basis from $125.7 million in Q1 2026, and up 55.41% year-over-year from $103.4 million in Q2 2025.

Analysis

IonQ, Inc. (IONQ) Research & Development (2020 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

IonQ has reported Research & Development for 7 years, with the latest figure at $160.6 million in Q2 2026.

  • On a quarterly basis, Research & Development rose 55.41% year-over-year to $160.6 million in Q2 2026; TTM through Jun 2026 was $448.8 million, a 107.22% increase from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at $305.7 million, up 123.42% from the prior year.
  • Research & Development was $160.6 million for Q2 2026 at IonQ, up from $125.7 million in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Research & Development was $160.6 million in Q2 2026, with the low at $7.3 million in Q1 2022.
  • Average Research & Development over 5 years is $48.1 million, with a median of $32.0 million recorded in 2023.
  • The largest YoY upside for Research & Development was 231.24% in 2025 against a maximum downside of 23.43% in 2025.
  • Over 5 years, Research & Development stood at $13.7 million in 2022, then soared by 130.87% to $31.6 million in 2023, then increased by 26.75% to $40.1 million in 2024, then jumped by 139.78% to $96.1 million in 2025, then soared by 67.15% to $160.6 million in 2026.
  • The last three Research & Development figures came in at $160.6 million (Q2 2026), $125.7 million (Q1 2026), and $96.1 million (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.
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Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 160.63 Mn
Mar 31, 2026 125.74 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 96.10 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 66.30 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 103.36 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 39.95 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 40.08 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 33.18 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 31.20 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 32.37 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 31.62 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 24.60 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 19.87 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 16.23 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 13.70 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 13.29 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 9.65 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 7.34 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 4.92 Mn
Sep 30, 2021 6.18 Mn