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Motley Fool Touts IonQ, D‑Wave and Nvidia as Quantum Stocks to Buy in May

The picks reflect early deployments backed by a recent DARPA award.

Overview

  • The investing column urges buyers to consider IonQ, D‑Wave Quantum and Nvidia this month for what it calls big upside.
  • It highlights IonQ’s accuracy record and its selection for a DARPA contract as signs of progress toward military uses.
  • D‑Wave’s quantum annealing machines target optimization jobs like routes and schedules that companies run today.
  • The piece reports D‑Wave generated $24.6 million in 2025 revenue versus $121 million in operating costs, showing the long path to break-even.
  • The author warns that mainstream viability is still years away and says investors should stay patient with these unprofitable bets.