Quantum computing stocks are high-risk, high-reward plays, where the tech still feels futuristic, but the potential upside could be transformative

Both companies have adequate cash levels to fund current operations. Quantum computing stocks are still quite hot in the market, although their week-to-week performance can be incredibly volatile. For example,

IonQ will acquire its British peer Oxford Ionics for $1.08 billion, the companies said on Monday, helping the U.S.-based quantum computing firm deepen its research expertise in the complex technology that is seeing booming investor interest.