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IonQ (IONQ) Q3 2026 earnings results (third quarter 2026)

10-Q filed Nov 5, 2026

IonQ (IONQ) reported revenue of $174M for the third quarter 2026 (Q3 2026), +336% from a year earlier and +117% from the quarter before. Operating margin was -249.1%, net earnings $563M (323.9% of revenue).

Revenue$174M
Year over year+336%
Quarter over quarter+117%
Operating margin-249.1%
Net earnings$563M

IonQ, Q3 2026: revenue $174M (+336% year over year), operating margin -249.1%, net earnings $563M, operating cash flow −$316M. The chart follows the revenue to costs, profit and cash.

Q3 2026AmountQ/QY/Y
Revenue$174M+117%+336%
Operating profit−$433M——
Net earnings$563M——
Operating cash flow−$316M——

What changed

Revenue was $173.8M in Q3 2026, up 336% year over year and up 117% from the previous quarter. CMOS Foundry was the largest line at 31% of revenue. Quantum Hardware added $31.4M year over year (up 145%), 23% of the total change.

Operating costs exceeded revenue by $433.1M, an operating margin of -249.1%. Total costs grew 191% against revenue growth of 336%. The fastest-growing cost line was Cost of revenue (+539%). Net earnings were $564.0M ($563.1M including minority interests, which bore $843K of losses). The effective tax rate was -33.6%. Non-operating items added $854.5M, 203% of pre-tax earnings, so the bottom line overstates operating performance.

Operating cash flow was −$315.5M. Non-cash charges added back $127.6M of depreciation and amortization and $146.9M of share-based compensation. Working capital and other items used $1,153.2M. Capital expenditures of $16.3M exceeded it, leaving free cash flow of −$331.9M.

Questions

What was IonQ's revenue in the third quarter 2026?

IonQ (IONQ) reported revenue of $174M for the third quarter 2026 (Q3 2026), +336% from a year earlier and +117% from the quarter before.

Was IonQ profitable in the third quarter 2026?

Operating loss was $433M (-249.1% of revenue) and net earnings $563M.

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Source: IonQ 10-Q on SEC EDGAR.