IonQ (IONQ) Short-term Investments (2021 - 2026)
IonQ (IONQ) recorded Short-term Investments of $883.24 million in Q2 2026, up 117.1% from $406.78 million a year earlier but down 42.6% from the prior quarter.
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IonQ (IONQ) Short-term Investments (2021 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
At the end of FY2025, IonQ reported Short-term Investments of $1.36 billion, up 376.1% from FY2024.
- Annual Short-term Investments has a four-year compound annual growth rate of 82.2% (FY2021 to FY2025).
- Across earlier years, Short-term Investments came in at $285.9 million in FY2024 (-10.6%), $319.78 million in FY2023 (+2.7%), $311.43 million in FY2022 (+152.3%) and $123.44 million in FY2021.
- Quarterly Short-term Investments has ranged from $123.44 million in Q4 2021 to $1.54 billion in Q1 2026 over the past five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, Short-term Investments has increased for six consecutive quarters, with growth averaging 114.8% over the last eight quarters.
- Peak year-over-year performance for Short-term Investments in the last five years was growth of 376.1% in Q4 2025, against a decline of 10.6% in Q4 2024 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three quarters came in at $1.54 billion (Q1 2026), $1.36 billion (Q4 2025) and $736.33 million (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Palo Alto Networks | 328.64 Bn | 313.71 Bn | 2.30 Bn |
| 2 | CrowdStrike Holdings | 276.50 Bn | 256.94 Bn | 1.10 Bn |
| 3 | Fortinet | 132.74 Bn | 118.67 Bn | 1.64 Bn |
| 4 | Snowflake | 120.19 Bn | 107.50 Bn | 1.04 Bn |
| 5 | Datadog | 99.51 Bn | 81.15 Bn | 881.34 Mn |
| 6 | Okta | 35.35 Bn | 25.44 Bn | 641.00 Mn |
| 7 | Axon Enterprise | 33.58 Bn | 28.10 Bn | 546.45 Mn |
| 8 | Zscaler | 32.06 Bn | 18.18 Bn | - |
| 9 | MongoDB | 28.84 Bn | 19.30 Bn | 569.77 Mn |
| 10 | IonQ | 16.68 Bn | 9.07 Bn | 19.94 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 883.24 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 1.54 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 1.36 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 736.33 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 406.78 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 428.61 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 285.90 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 335.54 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 328.05 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 315.28 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 319.78 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 346.85 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 361.68 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 335.97 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 311.43 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 348.44 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 379.38 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 329.16 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 123.44 Mn |
API Access
IonQ Short-term Investments API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=short-term-investments&ticker=IONQ&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "short-term-investments", "ticker": "IONQ", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=short-term-investments&ticker=IONQ&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();