D-Wave Quantum Inc. (QBTS) Key Metrics

NYSE: QBTSValuation, returns, debt and efficiency ratios over 6 years.

QBTS valuation today

Trailing 12 months · as of October 17, 2026
Market cap
$4.47B
Enterprise value
$5.88B
P/E (TTM)
—
Forward P/E
—
PEG ratio
—
Price / sales
359.9
10-yr median 189.4
Price / book
5.9
10-yr median 25.8
EV / EBITDA
—
Dividend yield
—
Beta
2.17

QBTS key metrics, 2020–2025

Fiscal year ended December 31, 2025 · U.S. dollars

QBTS valuation Price multiples at each fiscal year-end price.

Price / sales+86.8%
341.6
2025 · hover or tap a bar for each year
2020: 221.42021: 196.0 (−11.5%)2022: 24.0 (−87.7%)2023: 13.9 (−42.3%)2024: 182.8 (+1,218.6%)2025: 341.6 (+86.8%)
20202025
Price / book−61.7%
9.9
2025 · hover or tap a bar for each year
2020: 34.92024: 25.82025: 9.9 (−61.7%)
20202025
Free cash flow yield+1.9 pts
−0.9%
2025 · hover or tap a bar for each year
2020: −2.6%2021: −3.0% (−0.4 pts)2022: −26.5% (−23.5 pts)2023: −50.5% (−23.9 pts)2024: −2.8% (+47.7 pts)2025: −0.9% (+1.9 pts)
20202025

QBTS valuation history

Fiscal year-endToday6-year median

QBTS returns on capital

ROEROICROA

Net income (ROE, ROA) or after-tax operating income (ROIC) divided by the average of the opening and closing balance.

QBTS debt vs cash

Total debtCash & short-term investments

Debt includes short- and long-term borrowings and, where reported, lease liabilities.

QBTS cash returned to shareholders

DividendsBuybacksFree cash flow

QBTS price vs earnings per share

Share price at year-endEPS (right axis)

QBTS key metrics

2020–2025
D-Wave Quantum Inc. key metrics by fiscal year
202520242023202220212020
Valuation
Market capitalization$8.40B$1.61B$121.4M$172.3M$1.23B$1.14B
Enterprise value$7.56B$1.47B$152.8M$207.5M$1.26B$1.13B
Price / sales341.6182.813.924.0196.0221.4
Price / book9.925.8———34.9
EV / sales307.4167.017.428.9200.8218.2
Earnings yield−4.2%−8.9%−68.1%−31.2%−3.3%−1.9%
Free cash flow yield−0.9%−2.8%−50.5%−26.5%−3.0%−2.6%
Dividend yield——0.4%0.0%0.0%0.0%
Shareholder yield (dividends + buybacks)0.0%0.0%0.7%0.0%0.0%0.0%
Share price at fiscal year-end$26.15$8.40$0.88$1.44$9.82$10.41
Per share
Revenue per share$0.08$0.05$0.06$0.06$0.05$0.05
Earnings per share−$1.11−$0.75−$0.60−$0.45−$0.33−$0.20
Operating cash flow per share−$0.22−$0.22−$0.44−$0.38−$0.28−$0.27
Free cash flow per share−$0.24−$0.23−$0.44−$0.38−$0.29−$0.27
Cash per share$2.75$0.93$0.30$0.06$0.08$0.19
Book value per share$2.65$0.33−$0.18−$0.25−$0.15$0.30
Tangible book value per share$2.65$0.32−$0.18−$0.25−$0.15$0.30
Dividends per share——$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00
Capex per share$0.01$0.01$0.00$0.00$0.02$0.01
Debt per share$0.14$0.20$0.53$0.35$0.31$0.04
Shares outstanding321.2M192.1M138.0M119.6M125.3M109.7M
Change in shares outstanding+67.2%+39.2%+15.3%−4.5%+14.2%—
Returns & profitability
Return on equity (ROE)−77.6%−754.0%———−67.1%
Return on invested capital (ROIC)———−541.7%−222.7%−154.8%
Return on assets (ROA)−63.7%−111.0%−191.7%−190.4%−106.5%−46.3%
Return on tangible assets−38.8%−72.2%−139.8%−201.1%−140.3%−46.4%
Free cash flow margin−308.5%−507.0%−699.7%−637.4%−586.1%−582.9%
Financial health
Total debt$43.5M$38.4M$72.7M$42.3M$39.4M$4.7M
Cash & short-term investments$884.5M$178.0M$41.3M$7.1M$9.5M$21.3M
Net debt−$841.0M−$139.6M$31.3M$35.2M$29.9M−$16.7M
Debt / equity0.050.61———0.14
Debt / assets0.050.191.221.571.340.10
Current ratio42.386.144.180.871.533.45
Quick ratio42.256.084.000.731.333.24
Interest coverage-25.0-19.8-37.4-25.5-9.7-6.1
Working capital$875.1M$154.9M$35.8M−$2.1M$5.6M$29.3M
Invested capital$11.2M−$77.0M$6.9M$5.8M$11.6M$16.1M
Tangible asset value$851.3M$62.2M−$24.7M−$29.7M−$18.6M$32.6M
Net current asset value$832.6M$47.8M−$36.8M−$42.5M−$31.8M$26.6M
Graham net-net per share$2.57$0.22−$0.29−$0.40−$0.29$0.18
Capital allocation
Dividends paid——$491,000$0$0$0
Share buybacks (net)$0$0$416,000$0——
Capex / revenue15.7%23.9%7.2%6.9%31.8%15.3%
Capex / depreciation1.671.090.340.210.770.29
Stock-based compensation / revenue92.2%177.4%250.3%127.8%27.7%57.9%
R&D / revenue206.3%399.9%432.5%447.5%404.5%395.6%
SG&A / revenue284.5%538.0%540.0%440.6%287.9%296.5%
Efficiency
Days sales outstanding47.870.556.980.1530.61,144.9
Days of inventory on hand190.2210.5188.6269.1483.41,005.6
Days payables outstanding75.2127.5230.4366.2446.9868.0
Cash conversion cycle (days)162.8153.515.1-17.0567.11,282.5
Receivables turnover7.645.186.414.560.690.32
Payables turnover4.852.861.581.000.820.42
Inventory turnover1.921.731.941.360.760.36
Asset turnover0.040.070.200.250.160.11
Average receivables$3.2M$1.7M$1.4M$1.6M$9.1M$16.2M
Average payables$882,500$1.1M$2.6M$2.9M$2.1M$2.2M
Average inventory$2.2M$1.9M$2.1M$2.2M$2.3M$2.5M
Intangibles / total assets0.1%0.2%0.3%0.9%0.9%0.3%

Computed from QBTS's annual financial statements (latest annual report filed February 26, 2026) and the closing share price on each fiscal year-end, adjusted for stock splits. Figures in U.S. dollars; data from EODHD. Averages use the opening and closing balance of each year.

QBTS valuation and financial ratios

D-Wave Quantum earned a return on equity of −77.6% in fiscal 2025. It ended the year with $43.5 million of debt and $884.5 million in cash and short-term investments, a net cash position of $841.0 million. The share count rose 192.7% from 109.7M to 321.2M over 5 years.

See the QBTS income statement, the QBTS chart for price history, or the QBTS stock overview for the latest quote and news.

QBTS key metrics FAQ

What is D-Wave Quantum's return on equity?

D-Wave Quantum's return on equity (ROE) was −77.6% in fiscal 2025: net income of -$355.1 million on average shareholders' equity of $457.4 million.

How much debt does D-Wave Quantum have?

D-Wave Quantum had total debt of $43.5 million at the end of fiscal 2025, a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.05 and more cash than debt.

What is D-Wave Quantum's free cash flow yield?

D-Wave Quantum generated -$75.8 million of free cash flow in fiscal 2025, a free cash flow yield of −0.9% on its market value at year-end ($8.4 billion).

What is D-Wave Quantum's current ratio?

D-Wave Quantum's current ratio was 42.38 at the end of fiscal 2025: current assets were 42.38 times current liabilities.

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