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Rigetti Computing earnings analysis: questions answered and next catalysts

Nov 11, 2026, 1:16 PM EST1 sourcesAI-analyzed
Why it may matterVerify against the original reporting

The reaffirmed ~ $20M FY2026 revenue outlook anchors expectations but the Q3 revenue miss increases dependence on a large Q4 for the guidance to hold (revenue implication); separately, the $100M Dept. of Commerce arrangement and $497.1M cash balance affect near-term cash flow/financing flexibility (cash_flow/financing implication).

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Rigetti missed Q3 revenue and EPS estimates but reiterated FY2026 revenue guidance of about $20M; the company notes $497.1M cash, no debt, a $100M Department of Commerce funding agreement, and technical progress (99.5% two-qubit fidelity on a 108-qubit system).

  • Q3 revenue was $1.41M, missing an estimate of $3.67M.
  • Q3 EPS was -$0.06 versus an expected -$0.05.
  • The company held $497.1M in cash and reported no debt.
  • Rigetti has a $100M Department of Commerce agreement described as a cash-flow offset with a minority, non-controlling government equity stake.
  • Rigetti reported 99.5% median two-qubit fidelity on its 108-qubit Cepheus-1 system.

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