D-Wave Quantum is trading 4.11% higher at $18.23, primarily amid a risk-on technology market and renewed AI enthusiasm after Nvidia’s outlook.

  • Nasdaq is up 1.16%, supporting broader technology-sector strength.
  • Shares are rebounding after falling 9.51% on August 26 following CFO John Markovich’s retirement announcement.
  • The company-specific news explains the prior selloff, not today’s gain; Markovich’s departure was stated to be unrelated to disagreements over business or financial controls.