Best Quantum Computing Stock: IonQ Stock vs. Quantum Computing Stock

By Parkev Tatevosian, CFA – Dec 17, 2024 at 10:30AM

NYSE: IONQ

IonQ

Market Cap

$19B

Today's Change

(10.13%) $6.39

Current Price

$69.48

Price as of October 2, 2025, 3:58 p.m. ET

Alphabet's (GOOG 0.20%) (GOOGL 0.22%) quantum computing breakthrough has investors excited about the future of this industry.

*Stock prices used were the afternoon prices of Dec. 14, 2024. The video was published on Dec. 16, 2024.

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