Is D-Wave Quantum a Buy?

Much like its quantum computing peers, D-Wave Quantum (NYSE: QBTS) has been one of the biggest winners on the stock market over the past year. During that time, the stock has skyrocketed 1,711% as of Aug. 15, riding a wave of enthusiasm for the emerging technology even as D-Wave Quantum is still a development-stage company with little revenue.Among the events that have sparked interest in the stock are President Donald Trump's election, which set off a surge across a broad range of speculative stocks; and Alphabet's announcement last December that its Willow quantum chip had achieved a new milestone in quantum computing, doing calculations that would have taken an ordinary supercomputer 10 septillion years to do.Now, in 2025, a number of high-profile tech CEOs, including Nvidia's Jensen Huang and Microsoft's Satya Nadella, have jumped onto the bandwagon, touting their own achievements or making forecasts for quantum computing's disruption potential. Huang, one of the most respected leaders in AI, said early in the year that "very useful" quantum computing was still 15 years ago. However, he reversed himself later in the year, saying the technology is reaching an inflection point.Continue readingWeiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei MotleyFool Weiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei MotleyFool