Movement Alert|IONQ Inc. Rises 5.03% in Pre-Market Trading, Acquisition of SkyWater Technology Receives Final Regulatory Approval

Market Focus07-30 20:59

On July 30, IONQ Inc. rose 5.03% in pre-market trading, trading at 33.5954 USD/share, with turnover of $7.76 million.

On the news front, IonQ announced after market close on July 29 that it has received final regulatory approval to complete its acquisition of SkyWater Technology. After the transaction closes, SkyWater will operate as a wholly owned subsidiary of IonQ. The two companies expect to formally close the transaction on Friday.

The acquisition had previously received shareholder approval at a special meeting in May, at which time IONQ surged nearly 15%, lifting the broader quantum computing sector. The final regulatory clearance marks the concluding phase of the deal, with market expectations for IonQ's vertically integrated manufacturing capabilities receiving a boost.

IonQ, Inc. engages in the development of general-purpose quantum computing systems in the United States. It sells access to quantum computers of various qubit capacities through cloud platforms such as Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure Quantum, and Google Cloud Marketplace.

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