FeesSafety
Pluang+

Quantum computing stocks fall sharply as rising Treasury yields trigger tech sell-off.

Market News
19 Aug 2026, 03:39 WIB
24/7 Wall Street
View Source
Bearish
Quantum computing stocks fall sharply as rising Treasury yields trigger tech sell-off.

Quantum computing stocks like IonQ, D-Wave, and Rigetti dropped 5-6% due to a spike in long-term Treasury yields hitting 19-year highs. These companies, valued on future cash flows, are sensitive to rising rates which reduce the present value of their distant earnings. The sell-off also follows tempered AI revenue expectations from Anthropic and OpenAI, leading investors to reassess long-term AI investments. Software stocks held steady, while hardware and semiconductor sectors bore the brunt. Investors should watch Treasury yields and upcoming earnings reports for further direction.

More News (IONQ)

IonQ shares jump 18% on strong Q3 results and raised 2026 revenue forecast despite dilution concerns.

IonQ shares jump 18% on strong Q3 results and raised 2026 revenue forecast despite dilution concerns.

IonQ's stock surged 18% after reporting a Q3 revenue of $173.8 million, beating expectations and raising its full-year 2026 revenue guidance to $505-$515 million. The growth was partly driven by its acquisition of SkyWater, contributing $83.5 million...

Bullish
13 hours ago
IonQ's revenue triples but stock falls amid dilution and losses, with a 31.5% upside forecast.

IonQ's revenue triples but stock falls amid dilution and losses, with a 31.5% upside forecast.

IonQ reported a record quarter with revenue surging 336% year-over-year and raised its full-year 2026 guidance to $505-$515 million. Despite beating earnings estimates and having a strong order backlog through 2027, the stock price dropped near its y...

Company Fundamentals
Neutral
13 hours ago
IonQ, SoundHound, and Unity face critical earnings tests after steep selloffs, with growth and losses in focus.

IonQ, SoundHound, and Unity face critical earnings tests after steep selloffs, with growth and losses in focus.

Three volatile tech stocks—IonQ, SoundHound, and Unity—are reporting earnings on November 5 amid recent sharp price declines despite strong past quarters. IonQ and SoundHound have lost around 30% in the past month, while Unity's drop is milder. Inves...

Neutral
2 days ago
IonQ stock falls 32% in a month despite record revenue and big deals, sparking debate on its future.

IonQ stock falls 32% in a month despite record revenue and big deals, sparking debate on its future.

IonQ's stock dropped 32% in the past month amid a sector-wide decline in quantum computing shares, despite the company posting record revenue growth and securing major deals like a partnership with NVIDIA and a $1.8 billion acquisition of SkyWater Te...

Market News
Neutral
3 days ago
banner-footerbanner-footer

Invest & Trade with
#1 Award-Winning Investment Super App