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title: "D-Wave Quantum Q2 Earnings Preview – Options Traders Expect a 13.5% Move in QBTS Stock"
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description: "D-Wave Quantum (QBTS) reports Q2 earnings on August 6. Despite a 31% YTD decline, Wall Street remains bullish long-term. Options traders anticipate a significant 13.5% stock move post-earnings, exceeding the historical average of 5.07%. This expectation reflects high volatility and valuation concerns within the tech sector."
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# D-Wave Quantum Q2 Earnings Preview – Options Traders Expect a 13.5% Move in QBTS Stock

D-Wave Quantum (QBTS) is scheduled to announce its second-quarter results on August 6. Shares of the quantum computing company that provides annealing and gate-model systems are down 31% year-to-date amid volatility in the broader tech sector and concerns about high valuations. That said, Wall Street remains bullish on the long-term growth potential of D-Wave Quantum. According to TipRanks' Options Tool, options traders expect about a 13.5% move in either direction in QBTS stock in reaction to Q2 2026 earnings.

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This implied move is higher than QBTS stock's average post-earnings move (in absolute terms) of 5.07% over the past four quarters.

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