Company: IONQ
Filing Date: 2025-10-10
Form Type: 424B5
Source: 0001193125-25-236452
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Company: IonQ, Inc.
Filing Date: 2025-10-10
Form: 424B5
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 equity-related securities in the public markets, or the perception that such sales
could occur, could depress the market price of our common stock and impair our ability to raise capital through the sale of additional equity securities. We may sell large quantities of our common stock at any time pursuant to this prospectus
supplement or in one or more separate offerings. In

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addition, subject to the 60-day lock-up agreements that they have entered into with the underwriter (subject to
certain exceptions) and securities law restrictions, our directors and officers may sell shares of common stock at any time. We cannot predict the effect that future sales of our common stock or other equity-related securities, including by our
directors and officers, or the effect that the timing of any such sales, would have on the market price of our common stock.

Additional risks related to the Warrants

There is no public trading market for the Warrants to purchase shares of common stock in this offering.

There is no established public trading market for the Warrants being sold in this offering, and we do not expect such a market to develop. This may negatively
affect the market value of the Warrants and your ability to transfer or sell your shares. In addition, we do not intend to apply to list the Warrants on any securities exchange or other nationally recognized trading system. Without an active market,
the liquidity of the Warrants will be limited.

The market price of our common stock, which has been volatile and may continue to be volatile, may adversely affect the value of the Warrants sold in this offering, and you may not be able to recover the value of your investment.

The market price of our common stock, which has been volatile and may continue to be volatile, will affect the value of the Warrants sold in this offering. The
market price of our common stock will likely fluctuate in response to a number of factors, including our financial condition and operating results, as well as economic, financial and other factors, many of which are beyond our control. In order for
you to recover the value of your investment in the Warrants, the market price of our common stock must increase from the price in effect on the date of this prospectus supplement. However, there can be no assurance that the price of our common stock
will exceed the price required for you to achieve a positive return on your investment upon a warrant exercise date.

The holders of the Warrants will have no rights as shareholders until they acquire shares of our common