Quantum Computing Inc. shares rise 1.24% premarket after IonQ's Q2 revenue beats estimates.

Quantum Computing Inc. rose 1.24% in premarket trading, with the company's stock price increase potentially influenced by the positive financial performance of IonQ, a leading quantum computing firm. IonQ reported Q2 revenue that exceeded estimates, strengthened its balance sheet, and made significant progress towards delivering its #AQ64 application performance benchmark. Additionally, IonQ announced the acquisition of Lightsynq and a proposed acquisition of Oxford Ionics, which could further drive growth and innovation in the quantum computing industry.