D-Wave Quantum QBTS
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As of: Sep 15, 2026 · 3:59 PM EDT

D-Wave Quantum (QBTS) Operating Expenses (2021 - 2026)

D-Wave Quantum's (QBTS) quarterly Operating Expenses came in at $55.0 million in Q2 2026, up 93.07% year-over-year from $28.5 million in Q2 2025, and down 2.76% quarter-over-quarter from $56.5 million in Q1 2026.

Analysis

D-Wave Quantum (QBTS) Operating Expenses (2021 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

D-Wave Quantum has disclosed Operating Expenses across 6 years of filings, most recently posting $55.0 million for Q2 2026.

  • In Q2 2026, Operating Expenses rose 93.07% year-over-year to $55.0 million; the TTM figure through Jun 2026 stood at $178.6 million (up 84.02% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $120.7 million, up 45.77% from the prior year.
  • Operating Expenses came in at $55.0 million for Q2 2026 at D-Wave Quantum, down from $56.5 million in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Operating Expenses ranged from a high of $56.5 million in Q1 2026 to a low of $12.0 million in Q1 2022.
  • Average Operating Expenses over 5 years is $25.8 million, with a median of $21.7 million recorded in 2024.
  • Year-over-year, Operating Expenses retreated 23.64% in 2024 and jumped 124.67% in 2026.
  • Over 5 years, Operating Expenses stood at $22.4 million in 2022, then declined by 17.23% to $18.5 million in 2023, then gained by 17.27% to $21.7 million in 2024, then soared by 68.73% to $36.6 million in 2025, then jumped by 50.13% to $55.0 million in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Operating Expenses figures were $55.0 million in Q2 2026, $56.5 million in Q1 2026, and $36.6 million in Q4 2025.
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Opex (Qtr)
1 IonQ 9.47 Bn 7.36 Bn 19.94 Mn 417.29 Mn
2 D-Wave Quantum 6.07 Bn 6.07 Bn 1.70 Mn 54.98 Mn
3 Rigetti Computing 5.03 Bn 5.03 Bn 2.19 Mn 30.25 Mn
4 Quantum Computing 1.75 Bn 1.75 Bn -1.17 Mn 21.85 Mn
5 Infleqtion 1.32 Bn 839.31 Mn 2.17 Mn 32.49 Mn
6 BTQ Technologies 359.38 Mn 359.38 Mn - 13.24 Mn
7 Quantum eMotion 339.79 Mn 339.79 Mn - 3.43 Mn
8 Arqit Quantum 251.50 Mn 251.50 Mn - -
9 Horizon Quantum Holdings 13.39 -113.25 Mn - 7.18 Mn
10 Xanadu Quantum Technologies 7.78 -312.78 Mn 1.38 Mn 31.50 Mn
Historic Data

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 54.98 Mn
Mar 31, 2026 56.55 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 36.62 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 30.41 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 28.48 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 25.17 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 21.71 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 21.68 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 20.23 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 19.18 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 18.51 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 19.94 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 21.61 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 25.11 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 22.36 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 16.21 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 13.15 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 12.05 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 12.40 Mn
Sep 30, 2021 10.79 Mn