On June 2, D-Wave Quantum rose 6.75% in regular trading, trading at $30.66/share, with trading volume of $4.25 billion. The rally was driven by a combination of a major industry catalyst and a favorable analyst action.

On the news front, tech giant IBM announced plans to invest over $10 billion in quantum computing over the next five years, covering R&D, manufacturing, and ecosystem partnerships, with the goal of delivering the world's first large-scale fault-tolerant quantum computer by 2029. This significant industry development lifted sentiment across the entire quantum computing sector. As a representative company in the space, D-Wave Quantum received a notable boost from the announcement.

Additionally, B.Riley raised its price target on D-Wave Quantum from $36 to $40 while maintaining a buy rating, further reinforcing market confidence. According to FactSet, the stock carries an average analyst rating of buy with a mean price target of $37.15.

D-Wave Quantum is a pioneer in quantum computing, offering full-stack solutions including quantum computing systems, software, and services, with a focus on commercial-grade quantum application deployment.

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