D-Wave Is One of Only Two Companies Named to the Leaders Category in the IDC MarketScape: Worldwide Quantum Computing 2026 Vendor Assessment
D-Wave Quantum Inc. (NYSE: QBTS), (“D-Wave” or the “Company”), the only dual-platform quantum computing company providing both annealing and gate-model systems, software, and services, today announced it has been named a Leader in the IDC MarketScape: Worldwide Quantum Computing 2026 Vendor Assessment (doc #US54125526, June 2026, the “IDC MarketScape”). The IDC MarketScape evaluated quantum computing companies based on their current capabilities and future strategies.
According to the IDC MarketScape, D-Wave’s key strengths include:
Broad production deployment footprint. D-Wave’s customer activity extends beyond research experimentation into operational manufacturing, telecommunications, retail, logistics, defense, and research computing workflows. According to D-Wave, more than 200 million problems have been submitted to its systems, the Advantage2TM system usage grew 314% year over year, and the StrideTM hybrid solver usage grew 114% over six months as of early 2026. Public implementations include manufacturing scheduling with Ford Otosan, network optimization with NTT DOCOMO, and workforce scheduling with Pattison Food Group.







