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QUBT vs QBTS
Quantum Computing, Inc. against D-Wave Quantum Inc.: 4 years of returns, risk and today’s technical read, from Kavout’s own data.
QBTS did better overall: $1,000 invested on October 28, 2022 grew to $3,029, versus $2,877 for QUBT, representing returns of 202.9% and 187.7%, respectively. QBTS also delivered the stronger three-year return, 1,203.5% versus 605.4%. However, QUBT was less risky, with lower 12-month volatility of 89.5% versus 104.2% and a smaller worst drawdown of -82.9% versus -89.3%. Recent performance favored neither: QUBT declined 55.9% over one year and 36.1% year to date, while QBTS fell 57.3% and 55.4%, respectively. The stocks had a 0.537 daily-return correlation over the measured period, rising to 0.853 over the last 12 months, while QUBT moved 0.50% for each 1% move in QBTS. Overall, QBTS offered higher returns but materially greater volatility and downside risk.
- Price is below its 200-day average ($9); 50-day at $8.
- RSI 36, neutral. Supertrend says sell. ADX 29, so the trend is strong.
- Price is below its 200-day average ($20); 50-day at $16.
- RSI 28, oversold. Supertrend says sell. ADX 34, so the trend is strong.
Head to head
Which has returned more, QUBT or QBTS?
QUBT beat QBTS in 26 of the last 48 months; QBTS won the other 22. The typical monthly gap was 9.78 points.
Total return by period
Which is riskier?
QUBT: Feb 3, 2023 to Jul 1, 2024; QBTS: Oct 28, 2022 to May 12, 2023
- 0.537
- correlation of daily moves, 4 years
- 0.50
- QUBT move per 1% in QBTS
- 0.853
- correlation, last 12 months
Month by month
Of the last 48 months. The typical gap was 9.78 points.
When did they diverge?
| Month | QUBT | QBTS | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| November 2024 | +530.4% | +184.9% | +345.45 pts |
| May 2023 | +1.7% | +153.5% | -151.78 pts |
| February 2024 | +2.4% | +118.9% | -116.47 pts |
| June 2025 | +69.2% | -10.3% | +79.55 pts |
Where the numbers come from. 1000 daily adjusted closes per fund from the Kavout market-data API, dividends included. Signals and indicators are Kavout’s own, refreshed nightly. Every figure is calculated from those adjusted closes.
Holdings and fees
What do you actually own with QUBT and QBTS?
- Price
- $6.56
- Price
- $11.66
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