Quantinuum Set for $1.46 Billion Quantum IPO – Second-Largest in Sector
Quantinuum is launching the largest quantum computing IPO of 2026, targeting $1.46 billion at a $14.3 billion valuation. Trading starts this week on Nasdaq under ticker QNT.
Quantinuum is launching the largest quantum computing IPO of 2026, targeting $1.46 billion at a $14.3 billion valuation. Trading starts this week on Nasdaq under ticker QNT.
Barclays rates IBM Overweight with $350 target (~18% upside), citing steady software growth, strong margins, and quantum upside.
IBM is investing $10B in quantum computing to build powerful new computers by 2029 that could solve complex real-world problems.
IBM will build America’s first dedicated quantum foundry with $2B backing, while GlobalFoundries launches Quantum Technology Solutions supported by a $375M CHIPS award.
The Trump administration is awarding $2 billion in grants to nine quantum computing companies, including IBM, and will take equity stakes in the firms to strengthen US tech leadership.
IBM had a strong Q1 2026: revenue up 9%, profits beat expectations, AI and cloud drove growth, but stock fell on AI fears.