IONQ IonQ, Inc.
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Executive Summary
IonQ and SkyWater received a Second Request from the FTC for additional information regarding their proposed merger, extending the regulatory review period. The companies still expect the deal to close in Q2 or Q3 2026, pending resolution of the FTC review.
Actionable Insight
Monitor for updates on FTC review progress and timing of substantial compliance with the Second Request, as this will determine the new timeline for merger close. Delays beyond Q3 2026 could increase uncertainty.
Key Facts
- IonQ and SkyWater received a Second Request from the FTC on April 24, 2026, regarding antitrust review of their merger.
- The Second Request extends the Hart-Scott-Rodino waiting period until 30 days after both companies substantially comply with the request.
- The merger is still expected to close in Q2 or Q3 2026, subject to regulatory approval and other closing conditions.
- The companies are cooperating with the FTC and expect to respond promptly to the request.
Financial Impact
No immediate financial impact disclosed; merger remains subject to regulatory approval.
Risk Factors
- Regulatory delay or opposition from the FTC could prolong or prevent merger completion.
- Extended review period increases integration planning uncertainty and potential business disruption.
Market Snapshot
Documents Analyzed
This report is based on 4 SEC documents filed with EDGAR.
| Document | Accession Number |
|---|---|
| 8-K Filing (Primary) | 0000950142-26-001187 |
| Document: 0000950142-26-001187-index-headers.html | 0000950142-26-001187 |
| Document: 0000950142-26-001187-index.html | 0000950142-26-001187 |
| Document: 0000950142-26-001187.txt | 0000950142-26-001187 |
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Jun 11, 2026
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May 7, 2026
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Apr 30, 2026
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Apr 24, 2026
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8-K
| $46.87 $34.09 | ▼ −27.27% | ▼ −27.95% | $57.85 (+23.43%) |
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Apr 1, 2026
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Mar 11, 2026
13w ago
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8-K
| $34.27 $32.38 | ▼ −5.51% | ▼ −3.33% | $57.85 (+68.81%) |
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Feb 28, 2026
14w ago
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Institutional Cluster
| $38.34 $35.87 | ▼ −6.44% | ▼ −5.23% | $57.85 (+50.89%) |
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Feb 28, 2026
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Institutional Cluster
| $38.34 $35.87 | ▼ −6.44% | ▼ −5.23% | $57.85 (+50.89%) |
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Feb 24, 2026
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Insider Cluster
| $31.62 $37.05 | ▲ +17.17% | ▲ +18.20% | $57.85 (+82.95%) |
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