IonQ (XSWX:IONQ) Buyback Yield %: -16.09 (As of Jul. 04, 2026)


XSWX:IONQ IonQ Inc XSWX:IONQ
52 GF Score
Price CHF40.79
GF Value CHF72.74
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What is IonQ Buyback Yield %?

IonQ XSWX:IONQ 52 Buyback Yield % is -16.09 as of Jul. 04, 2026. GuruFocus rates XSWX:IONQ with a GF Score™ of 52/100 and a GF Value™ of CHF72.74. The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 730 Hardware companies, IonQ ranks worse than 87.53% on this metric.

Buyback yield is the net repurchase of shares outstanding over the market capital of the company. It is a measure of shareholder return.

IonQ's current buyback yield was -16.09%.


IonQ Buyback Yield % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for IonQ's Buyback Yield % can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

IonQ Buyback Yield % Chart

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XSWX:IONQ vs : Buyback Yield % Comparison

For the Computer Hardware subindustry, IonQ's Buyback Yield %, along with its competitors' market caps and Buyback Yield % data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


IonQ Buyback Yield % vs Hardware Industry

For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, IonQ's Buyback Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where IonQ's Buyback Yield % falls into.


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IonQ Buyback Yield % Calculation

Buyback yield is a measure of shareholder return.

IonQ's Buyback Yield for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Buyback Yield=Net Issuance of Stock / Market Cap
=- (Repurchase of Stock + Issuance of Stock) / Market Cap
=- (0 + 3312.541) / 0
=N/A%

IonQ's annualized Buyback Yield for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Buyback Yield=Net Issuance of Stock(TTM) / Market Cap
=- (Repurchase of Stock + Issuance of Stock) (TTM)** / Market Cap
=- (0 + 2950.238) / 0
=N/A%

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

** If the quarter corresponds to the year-end period, we will use the annual Repurchase of Stock and Issuance of Stock data .

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Buyback Yield % →
What does a Buyback Yield % of -16.09 mean?
IonQ (XSWX:IONQ) has a Buyback Yield % of -16.09 as of Jul. 04, 2026. Share buyback yield equals the net issuance of stock divided by market cap. View historical data on IonQ and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, IonQ ranks #639 out of 730 companies in the Hardware industry, placing it in the top 87.5%.
Is IonQ's Buyback Yield % too high?
IonQ's current Buyback Yield % is -16.09. Based on the distribution chart, IonQ ranks #639 out of 730 companies in the Hardware industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, IonQ has a GF Score™ of 52/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does IonQ's Buyback Yield % compare to ?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, IonQ ranks #639 out of 730 companies for Buyback Yield %. This places IonQ in the lower half of its industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Buyback Yield % for a Hardware company?
A good Buyback Yield % depends on the Hardware industry context. However, Buyback Yield % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Buyback Yield % mean?
A high Buyback Yield % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Share buyback yield equals the net issuance of stock divided by market cap. View historical data on IonQ and its competitors. IonQ's current Buyback Yield % is -16.09. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is IonQ stock overvalued right now?
IonQ (XSWX:IONQ) has a current Buyback Yield % of -16.09. The stock's GF Value™ is CHF72.74, compared to a current price of CHF40.79 — trading 43.9% below its estimated fair value. The current Buyback Yield % is -16.09. IonQ's overall GF Score™ is 52/100 with 4 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Buyback Yield % calculated?
Buyback Yield % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For IonQ (XSWX:IONQ), the current Buyback Yield % is -16.09 as of Jul. 04, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is IonQ (XSWX:IONQ) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, IonQ stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of CHF40.79 is trading 43.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of CHF72.74.

Key valuation signals for XSWX:IONQ:

  • Buyback Yield %: -16.09
  • GF Value™: CHF72.74 vs. price of CHF40.79 (43.9% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 52/100 with 4 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the XSWX:IONQ stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


IonQ Business Description

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Address 4505 Campus Drive, College Park, MD, USA, 20740
IonQ Inc sells access to several quantum computers of various qubit capacities and is in the process of researching and developing technologies for quantum computers with increasing computational capabilities. The company currently makes access to its quantum computers available via cloud platforms and also to select customers via its own cloud service. This cloud-based approach enables the broad availability of quantum-computing-as-a-service (QCaaS). The company derives its revenue from its quantum-computing-as-a-service arrangements, consulting services related to co-developing algorithms on company's quantum computing systems and contracts associated with the design, development, and construction of specialized quantum computing systems together with related services.
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