Company: IONQ
Filing Date: 2025-07-07
Form Type: 424B5
Source: 0001193125-25-155889
Chunk: 23

Company: IonQ, Inc.
Filing Date: 2025-07-07
Form: 424B5
Chunk 23
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, stock, securities or other assets or property (or any combination thereof); or (B) that we shall, directly or indirectly, including through
subsidiaries, affiliates or otherwise, in one or more related transactions, allow any subject entity individually or the subject entities in the aggregate to be or become the “beneficial owner” (as defined in Rule 13d-3 under the 1934
Act), directly or indirectly, whether through acquisition, purchase, assignment, conveyance, tender, tender offer, exchange, reduction in outstanding shares of common stock, merger, consolidation, business combination, reorganization,
recapitalization, spin-off, scheme of arrangement, reclassification or otherwise in any manner whatsoever, of (x) at least 50% of the aggregate ordinary voting power represented by issued and outstanding common stock, (y) at least 50% of the
aggregate ordinary voting power represented by issued and outstanding common stock not held by all such subject entities as of the date of the applicable Warrant Agreement calculated as if any shares of common stock held by all such subject entities
were not outstanding, or (z) a percentage of the aggregate ordinary voting power represented by issued and outstanding shares of common stock or other equity securities of ours sufficient to allow such subject entities to effect a statutory short
form merger or other transaction requiring other shareholders of ours to surrender their shares of common stock without approval of the shareholders of ours; or (C) directly or indirectly, including through subsidiaries, affiliates or otherwise, in
one or more related transactions, the issuance of or the entering into any other instrument or transaction structured in a

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manner to circumvent, or that circumvents, the intent of this definition in which case this definition shall be construed and implemented in a manner otherwise than in strict conformity with the
terms of this definition to the extent necessary to correct this definition or any portion of this definition which may be defective or inconsistent with the intended treatment of such instrument or transaction.

No rights as a shareholder

Except as may otherwise be
provided in a Warrant Agreement, the holder of a Warrant, solely in its capacity as holder of a Warrant, does not have the rights of a holder of shares of common stock, including any voting rights, prior to the issuance to the holder of the warrant
shares which it is then entitled to receive upon the due exercise of a Warrant.

Exchange listing

We do not plan to apply to list the Warrants on the NYSE or any other national