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IonQ, Inc. Common Stock (IONQ) Sep 2025 Filing Analysis

01 · Management Credibility

Does management do what it says?

MetGAAP to Cash Quality Matters
85/100

The company maintains a strong liquidity position with $1.485 billion in cash and available-for-sale securities, bolstered by a significant equity offering in July 2025. (2 met across 2 tracked commitments)

We believe that our cash, cash equivalents and investments as of September 30, 2025, will be sufficient to meet our working capital and capital expenditure needs for the next 12 months.

IonQ, Inc. Common Stock · QUARTERLY_REPORT · Sep 2025 · p.56
RevisedRPO, Billings, and Backlog
50/100

Management has raised the expected conversion rate of RPO to revenue for the next twelve months from 40% to 50%. (3 revised across 3 tracked commitments)

The Company expects approximately 55% of the remaining performance obligations to be recognized as revenue within the next twelve months.

IonQ, Inc. Common Stock · QUARTERLY_REPORT · Sep 2025 · p.36
Cloud Infrastructure Cost Discipline

Management expects general and administrative expenses to increase as the company scales support functions.

We expect our general and administrative expenses to increase for the foreseeable future as we scale our support functions with the growth of our business.

IonQ, Inc. Common Stock · QUARTERLY_REPORT · Sep 2025 · p.47

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02 · Business Model

How durable is the business?

M&A or Activist Pressure
80/100

The technological moat was significantly expanded through five major acquisitions in 2025, adding expertise in quantum networking, satellite communication, and photonic interconnects. (3 expanding)

During 2025, the Company completed five acquisitions... The Oxford Ionics Acquisition accelerates the Company’s technology roadmap... The Capella Acquisition supports the Company’s mission to develop a space-to-space and space-to-ground satellite quantum key distribution networks.

IonQ, Inc. Common Stock · QUARTERLY_REPORT · Sep 2025 · p.23

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