Investors can expect a company’s stock to rise or fall based on the buying and selling of stock by its insiders. D-Wave Quantum Inc shares valued at $950,854 were sold by Nielsen Kirstjen on Jun 12 ’25. At $16.21 per share, Nielsen Kirstjen sold 58,644 shares. The insider’s holdings dropped to 132,673 shares worth approximately $2.17 million following the completion of this transaction.
Also, Nielsen Kirstjen sold 13,000 shares, netting a total of over 208,520 in proceeds. Following the sale of shares at $16.04 each, the insider now holds 119,673 shares.
Before that, DiLullo John D had sold 22,000 shares from its account. In a trade valued at $332,662, the Director traded D-Wave Quantum Inc shares for $15.12 each. Upon closing the transaction, the insider’s holdings decreased to 22,000 shares, worth approximately $0.97 million.
As published in their initiating research note from Cantor Fitzgerald on July 02, 2025, D-Wave Quantum Inc [QBTS] has been an Overweight and the price target has been revised to $20. Analysts at B. Riley Securities started covering the stock with ‘”a Buy”‘ outlook in a report released in late July. As of April 08, 2024, Needham has initiated its “Buy” rating for QBTS. Earlier on October 19, 2022, Piper Sandler initiated its rating. Their recommendation was “an Overweight” for QBTS stock.
Analyzing QBTS Stock Performance
On last trading session,, D-Wave Quantum Inc [NYSE: QBTS] rose 2.50% to $16.39. The stock’s lowest price that day was $15.69, but it reached a high of $17.06 in the same session. During the last five days, there has been a surge of approximately 10.59%. Over the course of the year, D-Wave Quantum Inc shares have jumped approximately 1390.00%. Shares of the company reached a 52-week high of $19.76 on 05/23/25 and a 52-week low of $3.74 on 01/13/25.
Support And Resistance Levels for D-Wave Quantum Inc (QBTS)
According to the 24-hour chart, there is a support level at 15.70, which, if violated, would cause prices to drop to 15.01. In the upper region, resistance lies at 17.07. The next price resistance is at 17.75. RSI (Relative Strength Index) is 57.02 on the 14-day chart, showing neutral technical sentiment.
Is D-Wave Quantum Inc subject to short interest?
Stocks of D-Wave Quantum Inc saw a sharp rise in short interest on 2025-06-13 jumping by 8.97 million shares to 61.01 million. Data from Yahoo Finance shows that the short interest on 2025-05-15 was 52.04 million shares. A jump of 14.71% in short interest reflects a negative sentiment towards the stock. Despite the fact that short shares comprise just 0.6 of the overall float, the days-to-cover ratio (short ratio) jumped to 0.6.
Which companies own the most shares of D-Wave Quantum Inc (QBTS)?
In terms of D-Wave Quantum Inc share price expectations, FactSet research, analysts set an average price target of 20 in the next 12 months, up nearly 25.08% from the previous closing price of $15.99. Analysts anticipate D-Wave Quantum Inc stock to reach 20 by 2025, with the lowest price target being 20. In spite of this, 4 analysts ranked D-Wave Quantum Inc stock as Buy at the end of 2025. On August 30, 2022, ROTH Capital assigned a price target of “a Buy” to the stock and initiated coverage with a $20.
